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MVC SERIES PRESSURE WASHER

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

LANDA MVC

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#96-61836 • REV. 5/03

WARNING: Risk of injection or se-
vere injury to persons - Keep clear
of nozzle - Do not touch or direct
discharge stream at persons. This
machine is to be used only by
trained operators.

CAUTION: Hot discharge fluid. Do
not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons.

8. High pressure developed by these machines can

cause personal injury or equipment damage. Use
caution when operating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe injury and/ or death may
result.

WARNING: High pressure can
cause paint chips or other par-
ticles to become airborne and fly
at high speeds.

9. Eye safety devices and foot pro-

tection must be worn when us-
ing this equipment.

10. Never make adjustments on

machine while in operation.

WARNING: Use only in well ven-
tilated areas. Failure to observe
this warning could cause a loss
of consciousness or death.

11. Avoid installing in small areas

or near exhaust fans. Exhaust
contains poisonous carbon
monoxide gas; exposure may
cause loss of consciousness
and may lead to death. It also

contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm.

12. Do not operate with the spray gun in the off position

for extensive periods of time as this may cause dam-
age to the pump.

13. The best insurance against an accident is precau-

tion and knowledge of the machine.

14. Landa will not be liable for any changes made to our

standard machines, or any components not pur-
chased from Landa.

15. Read engine safety instructions provided.

16. Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed longer

than 5 minutes.

17. Inlet water must be from a cold, clean fresh city wa-

ter supply.

WARNING: Only use recom-
mended fuel. Using other fuels
may result in a serious explosion
causing personal injury, property
damage or loss of life.

18. Use No. 1 or No. 2 heating oil

(ASTM D306) only.

NEVER

use

gasoline in your fuel oil tank.
Gasoline is more combustible

than fuel oil and could result in a serious explosion.

NEVER

use crankcase or waste oil in your burner

assembly. Fuel unit malfunction could result from con-
tamination.

19. Do not confuse gasoline and fuel oil tanks. Keep

proper fuel in proper tank.

20. Protect machine from freezing.

21. Be certain all quick coupler fittings are secured be-

fore using pressure washer.

22. Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fluids to pass

through the pump.

23. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is nec-

essary when a product is used near children. Do not
allow children to operate the pressure washer.

This

machine must be attended during operation.

24. Do not operate this product when fatigued or under

the influence of alcohol or drugs. Keep operating area
clear of all persons.

25. Protect high pressure hose from vehicle traffic and

sharp objects.

26. Before disconnecting high pressure hose from wa-

ter outlet, turn burner off and pull the trigger on the
spray gun allowing water to cool to below 100° F
before stopping machine. Then open the spray gun
to relieve pressure. Failure to properly cool down or
maintain the heating coil may result in a steam ex-
plosion.

27. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep

good footing and balance at all times.

28. This machine must be attended during operation.

29.

CAUTION: Risk of injury. Disconnect battery
ground terminal before servicing.

PRE-OPERATION CHECK

❑

Pump oil (SAE 30W non-detergent oil)

❑

Cold water supply (6 gpm • 5/8" • 20 psi)

❑

Hose, wand, nozzle (nozzle size per serial plate)