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Safety Warnings
When using this product basic precautions should always be followed:
• Read all the instructions before using the product.
• High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons,
animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself.
• To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the machine near children.
• Learn how to stop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
• Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
• Wear safety goggles.
• Do not use acids, solvents, or any other flammable material in this product. These products can cause
physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine.
• Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at all times.
• To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with
wet hands.
• The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES
NOT lock trigger in the on position.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least
resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an
appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER
– Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrocution.
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 electrician. Do not use any type of adaptor with this product.
Extension Cords
Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding-type plugs and 3-pole cord connectors that
accept the plug from the product. Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These
extension cords are identified by a marking “Acceptable for use with outdoor appliances; store indoors
while not in use.” Use only extension cords having an electrical rating not less than the rating of the
product. Do not use damaged extension cords. Examine extension cord before using and replace if
damaged. Do not abuse extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from
heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting
the product from the extension cord.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First
Never
point nozzle at people or animals.
Never
drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment.
Never
operate while standing in water.
Never
touch plug with wet hands.
Never
let electrical connections rest in water.
Never
operate pressure washer without the water turned on
Never
use hot water
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