Halfords HP 2800, Instruction Manual

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Never operate the machine without all
components properly connected to
the machine. Ensure you know how to stop this
product and release pressure
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with
the controls.
Always turn water supply “ON” before
turning pressure washer “ON”.
Running pump dry causes serious
damage.
Each time the unit is switched off,
release the pressure by squeezing
the trigger. Never disconnect the
high-pressure discharge hose from
the machine while the system is
pressurized.
Do not operate the pressure washer
with the inlet water screen removed.
Keep screen clear of debris and
sediment.
Used lubricants must be collected
and treated in accordance with
local authority regulations.
Never operate the pressure washer
with broken parts. Check equipment
regularly and repair or replace worn
or damaged parts immediately.
Ensure safety devices are
operating properly before each use.
DO NOT remove or modify any
part of the gun or unit.
Never attempt to alter factory settings.
Altering factory settings could
damage the unit and will void the
warranty.
Do not operate the product when
fatigued or under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
Always hold gun and wand firmly
when starting and operating the
machine.
Always engage the trigger safety
latch in the safe position when
spraying is stopped even if only for
a few moments. Never leave wand
unattended while machine is
running.
Never connect the pressure washer
to a hot water supply, as this will
significantly reduce the life of the
pump.
Always follow detergent
manufacturer’s label
recommendations for proper use of
detergents. Always protect eyes,
skin, and respiratory system from
detergent use.
Use of extension cords is not
recommended. Use only grounded
three wire extension cords intended
for outdoor use. Use only extension
cords having an electrical rating equal
or greater than the rating of the
products. Do not pull on the cord to
disconnect. Always disconnect cord
from receptacle before disconnecting
product from extension cord.
Do not use pressure that exceeds
the operating pressure of any of
the parts (hoses, fittings, etc.) in
the pressurised system. Ensure all
equipment and accessories are
rated to withstand the maximum
working pressure of the unit.
This pressure washer has an
automatic ON/OFF system. The
motor on this pressure washer does
not run continuously. It only runs
when the trigger of the spray gun is
squeezed.
Never permanently engage the
trigger mechanism on the gun.
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