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FOR YOUR SAFETY
This pressure washer is to be connected directly to an
outdoor power point.
The electrical system of this pressure washer must be
connected with an automatic 30mA circuit breaker and/
or residual current device (RCD). If uncertain have a
qualified electrician check your electrical system
before use.
All electrical connections are made in a dry area.
Outdoor power points must be weatherproof and installed
by a qualified electrician.
MAINTAIN YOUR PRESSURE WASHER WITH CARE
When not using your pressure washer ensure the ON/OFF
switch is ‘OFF’. Never leave the ON/OFF switch ‘ON’ as this can
damage the pressure washer, and is also a danger if it is started
with the switch ‘ON’ and the power cord is plugged in. Follow
the instructions for lubricating and changing accessories. Keep
handles clean, dry and free from oil and grease. Ensure that
ventilation slots are kept clean and free from dust at all times.
Blocked ventilation slots can cause overheating and damage
to the motor.
STOP PRESSURE WASHER
Ensure that the pressure washer has stopped and is turned
off when not in use, before servicing, lubricating, making
adjustments or when changing any accessories.
DISCONNECT PRESSURE WASHER
Ensure that the pressure washer is disconnected from the
mains supply when not in use, before servicing, making
adjustments or when changing any accessories.
AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING
Ensure that the switch is in the ‘OFF’ position before plugging
the pressure washer into the mains supply.
REMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND WRENCHES
Form the habit of always checking to see that any adjusting keys
or wrenches have been removed from the pressure washer
before operating.
FIRE PRECAUTIONS
Always contact your fire authority before using the pressure
washer on fire restricted days. It is not recommended to use
your pressure washer when a total fire ban is in force. Never
refuel your pressure washer while it is still running. As a
precaution it is recommended that an expert is consulted on
obtaining and using a suitable fire extinguisher.
CLEANING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
Always stop your pressure washer before you commence
cleaning. Always ensure that your pressure washer has
cooled, about one (1) hour, before cleaning and storing.
When cleaning your pressure washer use only a damp soft
cloth. NEVER use liquid or solvents of any type.
RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage may occur if nozzle is used too close to appliance
being cleaned. Always trial test the pressure washer on an
inconspicuous part of the appliance. Beware poor paint and
rust as the water will lift poor paint and cause rust spots to
grow. Damage caused by pressure washer is not covered
by warranty.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS
Before using the pressure washer it should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform
its intended function.
Check for broken or missing parts and have them replaced
or repaired at an authorised service facility. Check any
other condition that may affect the operation of the pressure
washer. A guard or any other part of the pressure washer
that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an
authorised service facility unless otherwise indicated in this
instruction manual.
Any switch that does not operate correctly must be replaced by
an authorised service facility.
DO NOT use the pressure washer if the ‘ON / OFF’ motor switch
does not turn the pressure washer ‘ON’ and ‘OFF’.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS