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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
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This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information
relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this
information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided , WILL result in DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, MAY result in MINOR OR MODERATE INJURY.
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, COULD result in DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY.
NOTICE
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, MAY result in PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CONSUMER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
This product may not be equipped with a spark arresting muffler. If the product is not
equipped and will be used around flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as agricultural
crops, forest, brush, grass, or other similar items, then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is
legally required by the state of California. It is a violation of California statutes section 13005(b) and/or sections
4442 and 4443 of California Public Resources Code, unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrester, as
defined in section 4442, and maintained in effective working order. Spark arresters are also required on some
U.S. Forest Service land and may also be legally required under other statutes and ordinances.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and/or
reproductive harm.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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WARNING
Do not operate this unit until you have read and understand this Operator's Manual and
the Engine Owner's Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Spilled gasoline and its vapors can become ignited from
cigarette sparks, electrical arcing, exhaust gases and hot
engine components such as the muffler.
• Shut off engine and allow it to cool before adding fuel to
the tank.
• Use care in filling tank to avoid spilling fuel. Move
pressure washer away from fueling area before starting
engine.
• Heat will expand fuel in the tank, which could result in
spillage and possible fire explosion.
• Fill tank to ½˝ (12.7 mm) below bottom of filler neck to
provide space for fuel expansion.
• Operating the pressure washer in an explosive
environment could result in a fire.
• Operate and fuel equipment in well-ventilated areas
free from obstructions. Equip areas with fire extinguisher
suitable for gasoline fires.
DANGER
RISK OF EXPLOSION FOR FIRE
