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Do not operate the pressure washer with the inlet water screen removed. Keep screen
clear of debris and sediment.
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NEVER operate pressure washer with broken or missing parts. Check equipment
regularly and repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately.
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Use only the nozzle supplied with this machine.
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Never leave the wand unattended while the machine is running.
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Never attempt to alter factory settings. Altering factory settings could damage the unit
and will void the warranty.
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Always hold gun and wand firmly when starting and operating the machine.
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NEVER allow the unit to run with the trigger released (off) for more than one (1)
minute. Resulting heat buildup will damage pump.
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Pressure washer is not supposed to pump hot water. NEVER connect it to a hot water
supply as it will significantly reduce the life of the pump.
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NEVER store the pressure washer outdoors or where it could freeze. The
pump will be
seriously damaged.
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Release trigger when changing from high to low pressure modes. Failure to do so
could result in damage.
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Be aware of the recoil caused by the water jet when the machine is switched on.
CAUTION: Keep hose away from sharp objects. Bursting hoses may cause injury. Examine
hose regularly and replace it if damaged. Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose.
EXTENSION CORDS
The use of an extension cord is not recommended. Use only extension cords intended for
outdoor use. These are identified by the mark “Acceptable fo
r use with outdoor machines;
store indoors while not in use.”
Do not use damaged extension cords. Examine extension
cord before using and replace it if damaged. Do not abuse extension cord. Do not pull on
the cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect
cord from receptacle before disconnecting machine from extension cord.
DANGER! Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury
including death.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground.
Do not touch plug with wet hands.
