Simpson MSV3024-I, Instruction Manual

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6- ENG
DANGER: RISk Of INJURy fROM SPRAy
WhAT CAN hAPPEN hOW TO PREVENT IT
• High-velocity fluid spray can cause
objects to break, projecting particles
at high speed.
• Always wear ANSI-approved Z87.1
safety glasses. Wear protective clothing
to protect against accidental spraying.
• Never point wand at or spray people or
animals.
• Light or unsecured objects can
become hazardous projectiles.
• Always secure trigger lock when wand
is not in service to prevent accidental
operation.
• Never permanently secure trigger in pull-
back (open) position.
DANGER: RISk Of UNSAfE OPERATION
WhAT CAN hAPPEN hOW TO PREVENT IT
• Unsafe op er a tion of your pressure
wash er could lead to se ri ous in ju ry or
death to you or others.
• Do not use chlorine bleach or any other
corrosive compound.
• Be come fa mil iar with the op er a tion and
con trols of the pressure washer.
• Keep operating area clear of all persons,
pets and obstacles.
• Do not operate the product when fatigued
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Stay alert at all times.
• Never compromise the safety fea tures of
this prod uct.
• Do not op er ate machine with missing,
broken or un au tho rized parts.
• Never leave wand unattended while unit is
running.
• If proper starting procedure is not
followed, engine can kickback causing
serious hand and arm injury.
• If engine does not start after two pulls,
squeeze trigger of gun to relieve pump
pressure. Pull starter cord slowly until
resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to
avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm
injury.
• The spray gun/wand is a powerful
clean ing tool that could look like a toy
to a child.
• Keep chil dren away from the pressure
washer at all times.
• Reactive force of spray will cause gun/
wand to kickback, and could cause
the op er a tor to slip or fall or misdirect
the spray. Im prop er control of gun/
wand can re sult in in ju ries to self and
others.
• Do not over reach or stand on an unstable
support.
• Do not use pressure washer while
standing on a ladder.
• Grip gun/wand firmly with both hands.
Expect the gun to kickback when
triggered.