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Safety
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, read operating instruc-
tions carefully before using.
1.
Read the owner's manual thor-
oughly. Failure to follow instruc-
tions could cause malfunction of
the machine and result in death,
serious bodily injury and/or
property damage.
2.
Know how to stop the machine and bleed pressure
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
3.
Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
4.
All installations must comply with local codes.
Contact your electrician, plumber, utility company
or the selling dealer for specific details. If your
machine is rated 250 volts or less, single phase a
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) will be
provided. If rated more than 250 volts, or more
than single phase this product should only be
connected to a power supply protected by a GFCI.
WARNING: Must be plugged into properly wired
three hole grounded outlet that accommodates
plug on power cord. Failure to comply could result
in electrical shock.
DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electro-
cution. Check with a qualified electrician or service
personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the
outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug
provided with the product - if it will not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electri-
cian. Do not use any type of adapter with this
product.
DANGER: Keep wand, hose, and
water spray away from electric
wiring or fatal electric shock may
result.
5.
To protect the operator from
electrical shock, the machine
must be electrically grounded.It
is the responsibility of the owner
to connect this machine to a UL
grounded receptacle of proper
voltage and amperage ratings. Do not spray water
on or near electrical components. Do not touch
machine with wet hands or while standing in water.
Always disconnect power before servicing.
WARNING: Flammable liquids can create fumes
which can ignite, causing property damage or
severe injury.
WARNING: Risk of explosion —
Operate only where open flame or
torch is permitted.
6.
In oil burning models, use only
kerosene, No. 1 home heating
fuel, or diesel. If diesel is used,
add a soot remover to every
tankful.
WARNING: Risk of fire — Do not
add fuel when the product is
operating or still hot.
WARNING: Do not use gasoline
crankcase draining or oil
containing gasoline, solvents or
alcohol. Doing so will result in fire
and/or explosion.
7.
Oil burning appliances shall be installed only in
locations where combustible dusts and flammable
gases or vapors are not present. Do not store or
use gasoline near this machine.
8.
Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fluids to
pass through the pump.
9.
Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed
longer than 1-2 minutes.
10. Keep operating area clear of all persons.
WARNING: High pressure
spray can cause paint chips or
other particles to become
airborne and fly at high
speeds. To avoid personal
injury, eye, hand and foot
safety devices must be worn.
11. Wear properly rated eye protec-
tion such as safety goggles or
face shield while spraying.
(Safety glasses do not provide full protection.)
WARNING: This machine exceeds
85 db appropriate ear protection
must be worn.
Hotsy 800 OIL FIRED OPERATOR’S 8.921-206.0 - B
WARNING
READ OPERATOR’S
MANUAL THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE.
OPERATIONS
SAFET
Y
MAINTENANCE
DANGER
KEEP WATER
SPRAY AWAY FROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSION:
OPERATE ONLY WHERE
OPEN FLAME OR TORCH
IS PERMITTED
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE. DO NOT
OPERATE NEAR
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
WARNING
USE PROTECTIVE
EYE WEAR
AND CLOTHING
WHEN OPERATING
THIS EQUIPMENT.
WARNING
EAR PROTECTION
MUST BE WORN
