Printed in Italy
Model VPW43
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
warrants this product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of the original purchase, when utilized for
normal household use, subject to the following conditions, exclusions and exceptions.
If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the
warranty period, return the complete appliance and accessories, freight prepaid to
EURO-PRO
Operating LLC
, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. If the appliance is found by
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
to be defective in material or workmanship,
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase date and $ 18.95 to cover the cost of return
shipping and handling must be included. *
Non-durable parts including, without limitation, hoses, lances, brushes and electrical parts which
normally require replacement are specifically excluded from warranty.
The liability of
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of
the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any
unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not
cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or
mishandling in transit. This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from
damages from shipping or repairs, service or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have
been performed by a repair person not authorized by
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and/or
conventional warranties. The responsibility of
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
if any, is limited to the
specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty.
In no event
is
EURO-PRO Operating LLC
liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever.
Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above may not apply to you
.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
*Important:
Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of
purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and
phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe is
the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping is not
covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION CUSTOMER
SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the specifications
contained herein are subject to change without notice
.
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OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CARD
Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten (10) days of purchase in order to
validate the foregoing Limited Warranty. The registration will enable us to contact you in the unlikely
event of a product safety notification. By returning this card you acknowledge to have read and
understood the instructions for use, and warnings set forth in the accompanying instructions.
RETURN TO: EURO-PRO Operating LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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Appliance model
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Date purchased Name of store
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Owner’s name
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Address City
State Zip Code
Model VPW43
SAFETY & WARNING INSTRUCTIONS
For safety reasons, it is recommended that you read this manual before
attempting to operate this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions can
result in personal injury or equipment problems. To help recognize note the
following symbols:
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided,
WILL
result in
death or serious injury.
1. Read all instructions before using the
product.
2. To reduce the risk of injury, close
supervision is necessary when this
product is used near children.
3. Always disconnect power (electric units)
before disassembling, repairing or
changing attachments on the unit.
4. Follow all safety codes as well as the
Occupational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA).
5. Ensure safety devices are operating
properly before each use.
DO NOT
remove or modify any part of the gun or
unit.
6. Know how to stop this unit and relieve
pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls.
7. Stay alert - Watch what you are doing.
8. Do not operate this unit when fatigued or
under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
DANGER
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided,
COULD
result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided,
MAY
result in
death or serious injury.
NOTE: Information that requires special
attention.
Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE
INSTRUCITONS
When using this product, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
DANGER
9. Keep operation area clear of all persons.
10. Do not overreach or stand on unstable
support. Keep good footing and balance
at all times.
11. Follow maintenance instructions
specified in this manual.
12. This product shall be connected to a
power supply receptacle protected by a
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)
(electric power washers only).
13. If product is provided with a GFCI, be
sure to inspect the cord and GFCI prior
to use. Any repair or replacement of the
power cord must be performed by a
qualified (licensed or certified) electrical
technician.
WARNING
Risk of injection or severe injury. Keep clear
of nozzle. Do not discharge streams at
persons. This product is to be used only by
trained operators. Always remove lance
from gun before cleaning debris from tip.
• Keep clear of nozzle.
NEVER
direct high
pressure spray at any person, animal or
self.
• Always wear safety goggles or glasses
and protective clothing when operating,
performing maintenance or changing
accessories.
•
Never
put hands or fingers over the spray
tip while operating the unit.
•
Never
try to stop or deflect leaks with any
body part.
• Always engage the trigger safety latch in
the safe position when spraying is
stopped even if only for a few minutes.
• Always follow detergent manufacturer's
label recommendations for proper use of
detergents. Always protect eyes, skin and
respiratory system from detergent use.
WARNING
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED
APPLIANCE.
In a double-insulated product, two systems
of insulation are provided instead of
grounding. No grounding means are
provided for a double-insulated product, nor
should grounding means be added to the
product. Servicing a double-insulated
product requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system and should be
done only by qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts for a double-insulated
product must be identical to the
original parts. A double-insulated
product is marked with the words
" double Insulation" or "Double
Insulated". Product may also be
marked with symbol shown.
Rev. 11/03
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