HOTSY 771/772 • 8.941-246.0 • Rev. 12/10
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PRESSURE WASHER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
WARNING
PROTECT FROM
FREEZING
WARNING: Protect machine from
freezing.
13. To keep machine in best
operating conditions, it is
important you protect machine
from freezing. Failure to protect
m a c h i n e f r o m f r e e z i n g
could cause malfunction of the
machine and result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Fol-
low storage instructions specified in this manual.
14. Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotter
then 90°F.
WARNING
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION. USE
THIS PRODUCT ONLY
IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
15. Avoid installing machines in
small areas or near exhaust
fans. Adequate oxygen is
needed for combustion or
dangerous carbon monoxide
will result.
16. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes
made to our standard machines or any components
not purchased from us.
17. The best insurance against an accident is precau-
tion and knowledge of the machine.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY
FROM FALLS WHEN
USING LADDER.
WARNING: Be extremely careful
when using a ladder, scaffolding
or any other relatively unstable
location. The cleaning area
should have adequate slopes
and drainage to reduce the pos-
sibility of a fall due to slippery
surfaces.
18. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
19. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol, prescription medications,
or drugs.
20. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in
the manual.
21. Do not replace LP tank while machine is running.
Serious injury could result.
WARNING: Use vapor fuel only.
22. The LP models are designed to run on vapor pro-
pane fuel. Do not use liquid fuel. Have a qualified
serviceman install and service your equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
EAR PROTECTION
MUST BE WORN
WARNING: This machine exceeds
85 db appropriate ear protection
must be worn.
HOT DISCHARGE FLUID:
DO NOT TOUCH OR
DIRECT DISCHARGE
STREAM AT PERSONS.
CAUTION: Hot discharge fluid.
Do not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons.
WARNING: This machine pro-
duces hot water and must have
insulated components attached
to protect the operator.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY.
HOT SURFACES
CAN CAUSE BURNS
WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot
surfaces can cause burns. Use
only designated gripping areas
of spray gun and wand. Do not
place hands or feet on non-insu-
lated areas of the pressure
washer.
10. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a machine is used near children.
Do not allow children to operate the pressure
washer.
This machine must be attended during
operation.
TRIGGER GUN KICKS
BACK - HOLD WITH
BOTH HANDS
WARNING
WARNING: Grip cleaning wand
securely with both hands before
starting. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping
wand.
11. Never make adjustments on
machine while in operation.
12. Be certain all quick coupler fit-
tings are secured before using
pressure washer.
RISK OF INJECTION
OR SEVERE INJURY
TO PERSONS. KEEP
CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
WARNING
WARNING: High pressure devel-
oped by these machines will
cause personal injury or equip-
ment damage. Keep clear of
nozzle. Use caution when oper-
ating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe in-
jury or death will result.
