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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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:
When using an extension cord always
unwind cord completely.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all
connections dry and off the ground. Do not
touch plug with wet hands.
WARNING
- Risk of Injection or Injury
- Do Not Direct Discharge Stream At
Persons.
High Pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to
misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons,
animals or machine itself. This machine has been
designed for use with cleaning chemicals supplied
or recommended by the manufacturer. The use of
other cleaning chemicals may affect the operation
of the machine and void the warranty.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER
PROTECTION
This pressure washer
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is provided with a ground
fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of
the power supply cord. This device provides
additional protection from the risk of electric shock.
Should replacement of the plug or cord become
necessary, use only identical replacement parts
that include GFCI protection.
To Test the GFCI
1. Insert the plug into grounded electrical outlet.
2. Press the reset button.
3. Press the test button. The reset button pops up.
4. Press the reset button again for use.
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Do
not use
if the above test fails.
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.
