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1. SAFETY
DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE
USING A WATER PUMP INDOORS CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
THE ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS CHEMICALS
KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE
HARM.
1.1 SAFETY WHILE OPERATING YOUR ENGINE
WARNING!
Always perform an oil, fuel and air filter check before starting the engine.
Properly clean and maintain the equipment.
Operate the engine according to instructions for safe and dependable
service.
Before operating the water pump, read the user guide carefully.
Otherwise, personal injuries or equipment damage may occur.
Never run the water pump in an enclosed area to avoid harm from
exhaust emissions of poisonous carbon monoxide gas.
Be careful not to touch the exhaust system, compressor pump or
discharge tubing during operation due to risk of burns.
Pay attention to the warning labels. The engine exhaust system will
become heated during operation and remain hot immediately after the
engine is stopped.
Gasoline is a highly flammable and explosive liquid. Refuel in a well
ventilated area with the engine stopped.
Use of gasoline with an ethanol content greater than 10% can damage
the engine and fuel system and will void the manufacturer’s warranty.
When refueling the water pump, keep it away from cigarettes, open
flames, smoke and/or sparks.
Place the pump at least 5 feet away from buildings or other equipment
during operation.
Run the pump on a level surface. Tilting the water pump may result in
fuel spills.
Know how to stop the water pump quickly and understand operation of
all the controls. Never permit anyone to operate the water pump without
proper instructions.
Keep children, pets and machinery with rotating parts away during
operation.
Do not operate the water pump in rain or snow.