STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL IN FUEL TANK
Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters,
clothes dryers, and all other appliances with pilot lights or other ignition
sources. These appliances can heat fuel tanks and ignition sources can
ignite fuel vapors.
SAFETY RULES FOR PRESSURE WASHERS
RISK OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION
Always store fuel away from the pressure washer and in an
approved container.
Fuel and fuel vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire and explosion can result in severe burns and even death.
Make sure all ventilation openings are clear and free from restrictions.
Restricted ventilation openings can cause overheating and/or fire.
Do not operate the pressure washer in explosive areas, such as in
the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust.
Pressure
washers can create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
Wear proper apparel.
Remove your jewelry before using pressure washer. Do
not wear loose clothing, necklaces, rings, bracelets, or other jewelry, which may
get caught in moving parts. Nonskid footwear and electrically non-conductive
gloves are highly suggested while working. Wear protective hair covering to
contain long hair.
Be responsible for your hearing.
Wear hearing protection during extended
periods of operation.
Do not use the pressure washer if excessive noise or vibration is present.
Have
it repaired immediately.
Store the pressure washer indoors, in a dry, secured area away from
other equipment.
Never store the pressure washer near an open flame
or flammable materials.
Keep pressure washer a minimum of 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides including
overhead.
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