Simpson MegaShot V3100 Manual Del Usuario página 3

WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Heat will expand fuel in the tank which could
result in spillage and possible fi re explosion.
• Operating the pressure washer in an explosive
environment could result in a fi re.
• Materials placed against or near the pressure
washer can interfere with its proper ventilation
features causing overheating and possible igni-
tion of the materials.
• Muffl er exhaust heat can damage painted sur-
faces, melt any material sensitive to heat (such
as siding, plastic, rubber, vinyl, or the high
pressure hose) and damage live plants.
• Improperly stored fuel could lead to accidental
ignition. Fuel improperly secured could get
into the hands of children or other unqualifi ed
persons.
• Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals,
poisons, insecticides, or any kind of fl ammable
solvent with this product could result in serious
injury or death.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Breathing exhaust fumes will cause serious in-
jury or death! Engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.
• Some cleaning fl uids contain substances which
could cause injury to skin, eyes, or lungs.
RISK TO BREATHING (Asphyxiation)
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Fill tank to 1/2" (12.7mm) below bottom of fi ller
neck to provide space for fuel expansion.
• Operate and fuel equipment in well-ventilated
areas free from obstructions. Equip areas with
fi re extinguishers suitable for gasoline fi res.
• Never operate pressure washer in an area con-
taining dry brush or weeds.
• Always keep pressure washer a minimum of 4'
(1.2m) away from surfaces (such as houses,
automobiles, or live plants) that could be dam-
aged from muffl er exhaust heat.
• Store fuel in an OSHA-approved container, in a
secure location away from your work area.
• Do not spray fl ammable liquids.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Operate pressure washer in a well ventilated
area. Avoid enclosed areas such as garages,
basements, etc.
Never operate unit in a location occupied by
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humans or animals.
• Use only cleaning fl uids specifi cally recom-
mended for high-pressure washers. Follow
manufacturers recommendations. Do not use
chlorine bleach or any other corrosive com-
pound.
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