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RAPTOR MANUAL - HIGH PRESSURE CLEANER

• Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts,

breakage of parts and any other condition that may
affect the tool’s operation. If damaged, have the tool
serviced before using. Many accidents are caused by
poorly maintained tools.

Use only accessories that are recommended by the
manufacturer for your model and pressure & flow rated
accordingly. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool,
may become hazardous when used on another tool.

Service

• Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair

personnel. Service or maintenance performed by
unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.

• When servicing a tool, use only genuine replacement

parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section
of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to
follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of
electrical shock or injury.

HIGH PRESSURE CLEANING SAFETY

WARNING

This section contains important safety information
that is specific to this tool.

Read these precautions carefully before using
this drain Cleaning Machine to re duce the risk of
electrical shock or other serious injury.

SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!

Keep this manual with machine for use by the operator.

• Never operate the unit without a pressure control

mechanism Hoses can whip, causing striking injuries
and spray can penetrate skin and cause serious injury.

• High pressure water can inject under skin resulting in

serious injury including amputation. Do not direct spray
at people or animals.

• Do not operate unit above the rated working pressure

or 60°C (inlet water temperature). This increases the
risk of injury, including burns, and damage to the unit.

• One person must control the high pressure cleaning

process and water flow.

• Always use appropriate personal protective equipment

while handling and using high pressure cleaning
equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment
(PPE) includes safety glasses and gloves, and may also
include equipment such as latex or rubber gloves, face
shields, goggles, protective clothing, respirators, head
protection, hearing protection and steel toed footwear.

• Practice good hygiene. Use hot soapy water to wash

hands and other body parts exposed to drain contents
after handling or using drain cleaning equipment.

• Do not eat or smoke while operating or handling high

pressure cleaning equipment. This will help prevent
contamination with toxic or infectious material.

• Do not spray toxic or flammable liquids. This will

reduce the risk of burns, fire, explosion or other injury.

• Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and

explosive. See engine manual for precautions to
reduce the risk of burns, explosions and serious injury
while handling and using gasoline.

• Engines produce carbon monoxide, a colorless,

odorless poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can
cause nausea, fainting or death. Do not start and run
engine in an enclosed area, even if doors and windows
are open. Only operate outside.

• Never attempt to refuel the unit whilst engine is

running. Do not spill fuel on or near exhaust take extra
care in the refueling process as vapors or liquid can
combust due to heat.

• Hot surfaces can cause burns and fire. Keep body

parts and flammable material away from hot surfaces.

• Read and understand this manual, the engine manual

and the warnings and instructions for all equipment
and material being used with this tool before operating.
Failure to follow all warnings and instructions may
result in property damage and/or serious injury.

• Follow all applicable workplace health and safety

regulations and guidelines concerning the use of this
equipment.

• Read and understand Australia/New Zealand standard

AS/NZS4233.1:13 High Pressure Water Jetting
Systems Part 1: Safe Operation & Maintenance.

If you have any question concerning this Jetwave

product:

– Contact your local Jetwave

distributor.

– Visit jetwave.com.au/find-a-dealer to find your local
Jetwave contact point.

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