4
Read all instructions included with the mask so you are certain
the mask will provide the necessary protection against inhaling
harmful vapors.
5.
Before starting the pressure washer in cold weather, check all
of the parts of the equipment and be sure that ice has not
formed. Do not store the unit anywhere that the temperature
will fall below 0
°
C (32
°
F).
6.
DO NOT MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS TO ANY OF THE
COMPONENTS! Units with broken or missing parts, or without
the protective housing or covers should NEVER be operated
7.
Keep the high-pressure hose connected to the pressure
washer and the spray gun while the system is pressurized.
Disconnecting the hose while the unit is pressurized is
dangerous, and may cause injury.
8.
Do not leave the pressure washer unattended while the power
switch is ON.
9.
Keep the water spray away from electrica
l
wiring or fatal electric
shock may result.
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED
APPLIANCE
In a double-insulated product, two systems of insulation are provided instead of
grounding. No means of grounding is provided on a double-insulated product, nor
should a means for grounding 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 parts they replace. A double-insulated product is marked with
the words “DOUBLE INSULATION” or “DOUBLE INSULATED”. This symbol
may
also be marked on the product.
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Use of an extension cord with this product is NOT RECOMMENDED. If you must use an
extension cord, use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These cords
are identified by a marking “ACCEPTABLE FOR USE WITH OUTDOOR APPLIANCES, STORE
INDOORS WHILE NOT IN USE.” Use only extension cords having an
1600 PSI Pressure Washer
5
electrical rating not less than the rating of the product. Examine the
the
the
extension cord before
use. Do not use damaged extension cords! Do not pull on cord to disconnect from
receptacle always disconnect by pulling on plug. Keep
cord away from heat and sharp
edges. Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting
the product from the extension cord.
WARNING
– To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off
the ground. Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
PROPER USE OF THE PRESSURE WASHER
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH COLD WATER ONLY!
DO NOT USE HOT WATER IN THIS PRESSURE WASHER.
1.
Operate the pressure washer at no more than the fluid pressure
rated for the pressure washer. Never run the pressure washer
without a water supply. Running the unit without a water supply
will cause irreparable damage to the unit.
2.
Make sure that the water supply you use for the pressure
washer is not dirty, sandy, and does not hold any corrosive
chemical products. Using a dirty water supply will compromise
the life of the pressure washer.
3.
CAUTION - The pressure washer can be used for a variety of
applications including washing cars, boats, patios, decks,
garages etc. where high pressure is necessary to remove dirt
and debris.
High-pressure water flow can damage the work surface if not
used properly! See the section titled “Operating Instructions” for
more details. Always test the spray in an open area first.
4.
NEVER move the unit by pulling on the high pressure hose. Use
the handle provided on the top of the unit.
5.
Always hold the high pressure gun and wand with two hands.
Keep one hand on the gun/trigger, while supporting the wand
with the other hand (see diagram).
6.
When dispensing detergent, the pressure washer applies
detergent to the cleaning area at low pressure only. Once the
detergent has been applied, spray the detergent off of the work
area by using the adjustable nozzle.
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