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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
High pressure spray can cause serious injury. This product must be used ONLY
by personnel that have been instructed in the safe use of this machine. Observe all
warnings when you operate, maintain and repair the pressure cleaner.
To prevent injury wear the following protective items: Gloves, hard hat, mask, work
boots, ear plugs, safety glasses and any other protective item required by job conditions.
INJECTION HAZARD:
Fluids under high pressure from spray or leaks can penetrate the skin
and cause extremely serious injury, including death or the need for amputation. You must
observe these precautions:
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NEVER
point the spray gun at people, animals or plants.
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NEVER
put your hand or fingers over the spray tip.
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NEVER
try to stop or deflect leaks with your hand or body.
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NEVER
purchase and use chemicals or detergents that are toxic,
flammable, or high acidic/alkaline base, and always request a material safety data
sheet (MSDS) for the product your are purchasing.
Never use a powder type detergent or chemical that is not manufactured for pressure
washer use, i.e. dish detergent, laundry soap.
General Warnings
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Seek emergency medical treatment at once if any fluid seems to penetrate your
skin even if the wound does not appear serious, tell the doctor exactly what fluid was
injected and give him the material safety sheet for the detergent or chemical product
used.
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Understand ALL the information in this section before you begin to use the
pressure cleaner.
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Be sure that all system components and accessory items are original equipment, using
other accessories voids any warranty offered by the manufacturer.
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Be sure that the machine is properly located for safe operation.
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NEVER
alter or modify the pressure cleaner as personal injury or death could result to
humans, animals or plants, and voids any warranty offered by the manufacturer.
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NEVER
locate the equipment near combustible materials, combustible fumes, or
dust, as personal injury or death could result from fire or explosion.