8.917-208.0 • HOT Operator Manual • Rev. 03/12
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PRESSURE W
ASHER
OPERA
T
OR’S MAN
U
AL
RISK OF INJECTION
OR SEVERE INJURY
TO PERSONS. KEEP
CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
WARNING
WARNING: High pressure devel-
oped by these machines will
cause personal injury or equip-
ment damage. Keep clear of
nozzle. Use caution when oper-
ating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe in-
jury or death will result.
WARNING
PROTECT FROM
FREEZING
WARNING: Protect machine from
freezing.
15. To keep machine in best
operating conditions, it is
important you protect machine
from freezing. Failure to protect
m a c h i n e f r o m f r e e z i n g
could cause malfunction of the
machine and result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Follow
storage instructions specifi ed in this manual.
16. Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotter
then 90°F.
WARNING
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION. USE
THIS PRODUCT ONLY
IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
17. Avoid installing machines in
small areas or near exhaust
fans. Adequate oxygen is
needed for combustion or
dangerous carbon monoxide
will result.
18. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes made
to our standard machines or any components not
purchased from us.
19. The best insurance against an accident is precaution
and knowledge of the machine.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY
FROM FALLS WHEN
USING LADDER.
WARNING: Be extremely careful
when using a ladder, scaffolding
or any other relatively unstable
location. The cleaning area
should have adequate slopes
and drainage to reduce the pos-
sibility of a fall due to slippery
surfaces.
20. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep
good footing and balance at all times.
21. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or under
the infl uence of alcohol, prescription medications,
or drugs.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
USE PROTECTIVE
EYE WEAR
AND CLOTHING
WHEN OPERATING
THIS EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: High pressure spray
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne
and fl y at high speeds. To avoid
personal injury, eye, hand and
foot safety devices must be
worn.
11. Eye, hand, and foot protection
must be worn when using this
equipment.
WARNING
EAR PROTECTION
MUST BE WORN
WARNING: This machine ex-
ceeds 85 db appropriate ear
protection must be worn.
WARNING
HOT DISCHARGE FLUID:
DO NOT TOUCH OR
DIRECT DISCHARGE
STREAM AT PERSONS.
WARNING: Hot discharge fl uid.
Do not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons.
WARNING: This machine pro-
duces hot water and must have
insulated components attached
to protect the operator.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY.
HOT SURFACES
CAN CAUSE BURNS
WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot
surfaces can cause burns. Use
only designated gripping areas
of spray gun and wand. Do not
place hands or feet on non-insu-
lated areas of the pressure
washer.
12. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is nec-
essary when a machine is used near children. Do not
allow children to operate the pressure washer.
This
machine must be attended during operation.
TRIGGER GUN KICKS
BACK - HOLD WITH
BOTH HANDS
WARNING
WARNING: Grip cleaning wand
securely with both hands before
starting. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping
wand.
13. Never make adjustments on
machine while in operation.
14. Be certain all quick coupler fi t-
tings are secured before using
pressure washer.
