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Safety – Precautions Hot Surfaces / Important Notices
WARNING
IMPORTANT
Contact with muffler or motor components can result in serious
burns.
Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or
damage fuel tank causing a fire.
• DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
• Allow equipment to cool before touching.
• Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of pressure
washer- including above the unit.
• If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or contact the nearest
authorized servicing dealer.
• STAY ALERT when using a pressure washer.
• DO NOT operate when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs or
medications that make restrictions about operating equipment.
• FAILURE to follow warnings below can cause hazardous operating
conditions and will void all product warranties.
• DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine.
• DO NOT tamper with governed speed.
• DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure.
• DO NOT modify alter or modify the equipment.
• NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing
or protective covers.
• Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check all parts of the equipment
to be sure ice has not formed there.
• NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use the unit Cage frame as the handles.
• Use frame to securely tie down the unit while transporting in all types of vehicles.
• Check fuel system for leaks or signs of deterioration, such as chafed or spongy
hose, loose or missing clamps, or damaged tank or cap. Correct all defects before
operating pressure washer.