Xstream X-HWTR3524GEN, Operation Manual

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7
safety
WARNING
Serious injury or death may occur from normal sparks in
the multiple ignition sources or engine/burner exhaust.
Serious injury or death may occur as a result of improper
fueling.
Serious injury or death may occur from the battery.
• Always operate pressure washer in a well ventilated area free of
flammable vapors, combustible dust, gases or other combustible
materials.
• Do not store the pressure washer near an open flame or any equipment
such as a stove, furnace, water heater, etc., which utilizes a pilot light or
sparking device.
• Do not use this pressure washer to spray flammable material!
• Do not smoke while filling burner fuel tank.
• Never fill the burner fuel tank while the pressure washer is running or
hot. Allow to cool two minutes before refueling.
• Always refuel slowly to avoid the possibility of spilled fuel which may
cause a risk of fire.
• Do not refuel indoors or in a poorly ventilated area.
Engine Fuel Tank:
• If using a Gasoline Engine, refuel with gasoline only. Do not use diesel
or fuel oil.
Diesel Fuel Tank:
• If using a Diesel Engine, refuel with diesel only. Do not use gasoline.
Burner Fuel Tank:
• When refueling the Burner Fuel Tank, use No. 1 or No. 2 fuel oil/diesel
or kerosene. Do not use gasoline, crankcase drainings, or oil containing
gasoline or solvents.
• Do not operate the unit if gasoline or diesel fuel is spilled. Wipe the
pressure washer clean and move it away from the spill. Avoid creating
any ignition until the gasoline or diesel fuel has evaporated.
• When the battery is being activated, hydrogen and oxygen gases in
the battery are extremely explosive. Keep open sparks and flames away
from the battery at all times, especially when charging the battery.
• Be certain to disconnect the battery ground terminal before servicing.
When disconnecting the cable from the battery, start with the negative
terminal, and when connecting them, start with the positive cable.
• When charging the battery, remove the battery vent plugs.
• Use only a voltmeter or hydrometer to check a battery charge.
• DO NOT jump start the battery unless both batteries are of equal
voltage and amperage.