Landa ZC3-15321, Operator'S Manual

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ZC SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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LANDA ZC • REV. 5/02
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Landa Pressure Washer.
This manual covers the operation and maintenance of
the ZC3-15321 washers. All information in this manual
is based on the latest product information available at
the time of printing.
Landa, Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any
time without incurring any obligation.
The ZC Series was designed for maximum
use of 1 hour per day, 5 days per week.
Owner/User Responsibility:
The owner and/or user must have an understanding of
the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings
before using this Landa pressure washer. Warning infor-
mation should be emphasized and understood. If the op-
erator is not fluent in English, the manufacturer’s instruc-
tions and warnings shall be read to and discussed with
the operator in the operator’s native language by the pur-
chaser/owner, making sure that the operator compre-
hends its contents.
Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future
reference the manufacturers’ instructions.
The operator must know how to stop the machine quickly
and understand the operation of all controls. Never per-
mit anyone to operate the engine without proper instruc-
tions.
This manual should be considered a permanent
part of the machine and should remain with it if
machine is resold.
When ordering parts, please specify model and
serial number.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of in-
jury, read operating instructions
carefully before using.
1. Read the owner's manual thor-
oughly. Failure to follow instruc-
tions could cause malfunction
of the machine and result in
death, serious bodily injury and/
or property damage.
2. Know how to stop the machine and bleed pressures
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
3. Stay alert -- watch what you are doing.
4. All installations must comply with local codes. Con-
tact your electrician, plumber, utility company or the
selling distributor for specific details.
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
5. Avoid installing machines in
small areas or near exhaust
fans. Exhaust contains poison-
ous carbon monoxide gas; ex-
posure may cause loss of con-
sciousness and may lead to
death. It also contains deter-
gents known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING: Flammable liquids can
create fumes which can ignite
causing property damage or se-
vere injury.
WARNING: Risk of fire. Do not add
fuel when the product is operat-
ing.
WARNING: Risk of explosion — do
not spray flammable liquids.
6. Do not place machine near flammable objects as the
engine is hot.
7. Allow engine to cool for 2 minutes before refueling. If
any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before
testing the spark plug or starting the engine. (Fire
and/or explosion may occur if this is not done.)
Gasoline engines on mobile or portable equipment
shall be refueled:
a. outdoors;
b. with the engine on the equipment stopped;
c. with no source of ignition within 10 feet of the
dispensing point; and
d. with an allowance made for expansion of the fuel
should the equipment be exposed to a higher
ambient temperature.
In an overfilling situation, additional precautions are
necessary to ensure that the situation is handled in
a safe manner.
WARNING: High pressure stream
of water that this equipment can
produce can pierce skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to se-
rious injury and possible ampu-
tation.
WARNING
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION.
USE ONLY IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.
WARNING
HIGH PRESSURE
SPRAY CAN PIERCE
SKIN AND TISSUES.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE.
DO NOT ADD FUEL
WHEN OPERATING
MACHINE.
WARNING
READ OPERATOR’S
MANUAL THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE.
CAUTION