
97-727, 96-721 • REV. 4/06
OPERA
T
OR’S MANU
AL
PRESSURE W
ASHER
4
Thank you for purchasing this Pressure Washer.
All information in this manual is based on the latest
product information available at the time of printing.
We reserve the right to make changes at any time
without incurring any obligation.
Owner/User Responsibility:
The owner and/or user must have an understanding of
the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings
before using this pressure washer. Warning information
should be emphasized and understood. If the operator is
not fluent in English, the manufacturer’s instructions and
warnings shall be read to and discussed with the opera-
tor in the operator’s native language by the purchaser/
owner, making sure that the operator comprehends its
contents.
Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future
reference the manufacturers’ instructions.
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
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using this machine, basic precau-
tions should always be followed, including the
following:
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
injury, read operating instruc-
tions carefully before using.
1. Read the owner's manual thor-
oughly. Failure to follow in-
structions could cause mal-
function of the machine and
result in death, serious bodily
injury and/or property dam-
age.
2. Know how to stop the machine and bleed pres-
sures quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the con-
trols.
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.
To comply with the National Electrical Code (NFPA
70) and provide additional protection from risk of
electric shock, these pressure washers are
equipped with a UL approved ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) power cord (120V and 230V
1 ph). All other models must be connected to a
GFCI circuit breaker.
WARNING: Flammable liquids
can create fumes which can ig-
nite causing property damage
or severe injury.
WARNING: Risk of explosion —
do not spray flammable liq-
uids.
5. Risk of explosion — do not
spray flammable liquids or
operate in an explosive loca-
tion.
WARNING: Keep water spray
away from electric wiring or fa-
tal electric shock may result.
6. To protect the operator from
electrical shock, the machine
must be electrically
grounded. It is the responsi-
bility of the owner to connect
this machine to a UL
grounded receptacle of
proper voltage and amperage ratings. Do not spray
water on or near electrical components. Do not
touch machine with wet hands or while standing in
water. Always disconnect power before servicing.
7. Grip cleaning wand securely with both hands be-
fore starting the cleaner. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping wand.
WARNING: The high pressure
stream of fluid that this equip-
ment can produce can pierce
skin and its underlying tissues,
leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
8. High pressure developed by
these machines will cause
personal injury or equipment
damage. Use caution when
operating. Do not direct dis-
charge stream at people, or severe injury or death
will result.
9. Never make adjustments on machine while in
operation.
WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSION:
DO NOT USE WITH
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS.
WARNING
KEEP WATER SPRAY
AWAY FROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
WARNING
RISK OF INJECTION
OR SEVERE INJURY
TO PERSONS. KEEP
CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
READ OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE.
CAUTION
INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION