CAUTION
: DO NOT run the pump without the water
supply connected and turned on.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to
follow this instruction will void warranty.
8. Continue to hold trigger until there is a steady
stream of water and no air remains in system.
This will make it easier to pull start engine.
Release trigger.
9. Engage trigger lock on spray gun trigger.
10. When starting engine, position yourself as
shown here and start engine according to
instructions given in engine operator’s manual.
Also see operating instructions tag located on
the pressure washer.
WARNING
: Rapid retraction of starter cord
(kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine
faster than you can let go. Broken bones, fractures,
bruises or sprains could result.
• ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and squeeze
spray gun trigger, to release pressure and avoid
kickback each time, before starting engine.
• When starting engine, pull cord slowly until
resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid
kickback.
• After each starting attempt, where engine fails to
run, always point gun in safe direction and
squeeze spray gun trigger to release high
pressure.
• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when
using high pressure to avoid injury when gun kicks
back.
NOTE
: Always keep the throttle lever in the “Fast”
position when operating the pressure washer.
WARNING
: Running engines produce heat.
Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can reach
or exceed 65°C (150°F).
Severe burns can occur on contact.
Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles,
structures or damage petrol tank causing a fire.
• Do not touch hot surfaces and avoid hot exhaust
gases.
• Allow equipment to cool before touching.
• Keep at least 150 CM (5 FT) clearance on all
sides of pressure washer including overhead.
How to Stop Your Pressure
Washer
1. Let engine idle for two minutes.
2. Turn engine off according to instructions given in
engine operator’s manual.
3. ALWAYS point gun in a safe direction and
squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained
high water pressure.
WARNING
: The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces can pierce skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when
engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which
can cause injury.
• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and
spray gun while system is pressurized.
• ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and squeeze
spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every
time you stop engine. Engage trigger lock when
not in use.
IMPORTANT
: Spray gun traps high water pressure,
even when engine is stopped and water is
disconnected.
4. Engage trigger lock on spray gun when not in
use.
How to Use Adjustable Nozzle
You should now know how to
START
and
STOP
your pressure washer. The information in this
section will tell you how to adjust the spray pattern
and to apply detergent or other cleaning chemicals.
CAUTION
: A pressure washer produces a high
pressure spray which increases risk of injury and
damage to unit.
• NEVER adjust spray pattern when spraying.
• NEVER put hands in front of nozzle to adjust
spray pattern.
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