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NOTICE
: High pressure spray may damage
fragile items including glass.
DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using
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red (0°) spray tip.
NEVER aim spray gun at plants.
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NOTICE
: Improper treatment of pressure
washer can damage it and shorten its life.
If you have questions about intended use, ask
dealer or contact qualified service center.
NEVER operate units with broken or missing
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parts, or without protective housing or covers.
DO NOT by-pass any safety device on
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this machine.
DO NOT tamper with governed speed.
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DO NOT operate pressure washer above
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rated pressure.
DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way.
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Before starting pressure washer in cold
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weather, check all parts of the equipment to
be sure ice has not formed there.
NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses.
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Use handle provided on unit.
Check fuel system for leaks or signs of
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deterioration, such as chafed or spongy hose,
loose or missing clamps, or damaged tank
or cap. Correct all defects before operating
pressure washer.
This equipment is designed to be used with
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Briggs & Stratton Power Products authorized
parts only. If equipment is used with parts that
DO NOT comply with minimum specifications,
user assumes all risks and liabilities.
WARNiNG
: Contact with muffler area can
result in serious burns.
Exhaust heat/gases can ignite
combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank
causing a fire.
DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot
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exhaust gases.
Allow equipment to cool before touching.
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Keep at least 5 feet (152 cm) of
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clearance on all sides of pressure washer
including overhead.
It is a violation of California Public Resource
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Code, Section 4442, to use or operate the
engine on any forest-covered, brush-covered,
or grass-covered land unless the exhaust
system is equipped with a spark arrester,
as defined in Section 4442, maintained
in effective working order. Other states or
federal jurisdictions may have similar laws.
Contact the original equipment manufacturer,
retailer, or dealer to obtain a spark arrester
designed for the exhaust system installed on
this engine.
Replacement parts must be the same
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and installed in the same position as the
original parts.
WARNiNG
: Use of pressure washer
can create puddles and
slippery surfaces.
Kickback from spray gun can
cause you to fall.
Operate pressure washer from a
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stable surface.
The cleaning area should have adequate
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slopes and drainage to reduce the possibility
of a fall due to slippery surfaces.
Be extremely careful if you must use the
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pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding, or
any other similar location.
Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when
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using high pressure spray to avoid injury
when spray gun kicks back.
WARNiNG
: Unintentional sparking can result
in fire or electric shock.
When adjusting or making repairs to your
pressure washer
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the
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spark plug and place the wire where it cannot
contact spark plug.
When testing for engine spark
Use approved spark plug tester.
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DO NOT check for spark with spark
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plug removed.
