
9.801-296.0•Shark•Rev.11/12
OPERA
T
OR’S MANU
AL
PRESSURE
W
ASHER
4
WARNING: High pressure spray
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne
and fly at high speeds.
11. Eye, hand and foot safety
devices must be worn when
using this equipment.
12. Machines with spray guns
should not be operated with
the spray gun in the off posi-
tion for extended periods of time as this may cause
damage to the pump.
13. Protect from freezing.
14. Protect discharge hose from vehicle traffic and
sharp objects.
15. To prevent a serious injury, be certain quick coupler
on discharge hose has locked before using pres-
sure washer.
16. Before disconnecting discharge hose from hot wa-
ter outlet, disconnect power supply, open spray gun
to relieve back pressure in hose and use protective
gloves.
17. Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fluids to
pass through the pump.
18. Inlet water supply must be cold and clean fresh
water.
19. The best insurance against an accident is precau-
tion and knowledge of the machine.
20. Shark will not be liable for any changes made to
our standard machines, or any components not
purchased from Shark.
21. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a machine is used near children.
Do not allow children
to operate the pressure
washer.
This machine must be attended during
operation.
22. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
23. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in
the manual.
24. When making repairs disconnect from electrical
source.
25. Do not operate this product when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol or drugs. Keep operating
area clear of all persons.
26.
WARNING: Do not use below garage floor or
grade level.
PRE-OPERATION CHECK
Heat module water level
Pump oil (SAE 30W non-detergent oil)
Coldwatersupply(6gpm•5/8"•20psi)
Proper power supply
Hose, wand, nozzles (nozzle sizes per serial
plate)
Water filter (intact, non restrictive)
Read installation and operation instructions
Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
PROTECTIVE
EYE WEAR AND
CLOTHING
MUST BE WORN.