RISK TO FLUID
INJECTION
HAZARD
WHAT
CAN
HAPPEN
•
Your washer
operates
at fluid pressures
and velocities
high enough
to penetrate
human
and animal
flesh, which
could
result
in amputation
or other
serious
injury.
Leaks caused
by loose fittings
or worn or
damaged
hoses can result
in injection
injuries.
DO NOT TREAT FLUID
INJECTION
AS A SIMPLE
CUT] See a
physician
immediately]
•
Injuries
can result if system
pressure
is not
reduced
before
attempting
maintenance
or
disassembly.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Never place hands in front of nozzle.
• Direct spray away from self and others.
• Make sure hose and fittings are tightened
and in good condition. Never hold onto the
hose or fittings during operation.
• Do not allow hose to contact muffler.
• Never attach
or remove
wand or hose
fittings while system is pressurized.
• To relieve system pressure, shut off engine,
turn off water supply, and pull gun trigger
until water stops flowing.
• Use only hoses and accessories rated for
pressure higher than your pressure
washer's PSI.
HAZARD
RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN
WHAT
CAN HAPPEN
• Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals,
poisons, insecticides, or any kind of flam-
mable solvent with this product could re-
sult in serious injury or death.
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, or
any other flammable materials in this
product. Use only household detergents,
cleaners and degreasers recommended for
use in pressure washers.
• Wear protective clothing to protect eyes
and skin from contact with sprayed
materials.
HAZARD
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Spray directed at electrical outlets or
• Unplug any electrically operated product
switches, or objects connected to an
before attempting to clean it. Direct spray
electrical circuit, could result in a fatal
away from electric outlets and switches.
electrical shock.
HAZARD
_RISK
OF HOT SURFACES
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Contact with hot surfaces, such as
• During operation, touch only the control
engines exhaust components, could
surfaces of the pressure washer. Keep
result in serious burn.
children away from the pressure washer at all
times. They may not be able to recognize the
hazards of this product.
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A04549