Briggs & Stratton PW101-2010 Manual Del Operador página 5

WARNING Risk of electrocution. Contacting both power
conductors, at the same time could cause electric
shock or burn resulting in death or serious injury.
• Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. DO NOT remove
ground pin from plug.
• Inspect cord before each use, DO NOT use if cord is
damaged.
• The product is equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter
(GFCI) built into the power cord plug. If replacement of the
plug or cord is required, use only identical replacement parts.
• Keep all connections dry and off the ground.
• DO NOT touch plug with wet hands.
• DO NOT run cord through doorways, windows, holes in
ceilings, walls, or floors.
• DO NOT walk on cord.
• DO NOT drive over, drag or place objects over cord.
• DO NOT spray near power source.
WARNING Use of electric pressure washer could create
puddles and slippery surfaces.
Risk of kickback. Spray gun could kickback
causing you to fall resulting in death or
serious injury.
• Operate the electric pressure washer from a stable surface.
• Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good
footing and balance at all times.
• The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage
to reduce the possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces.
• Be extremely careful if you must use the electric pressure
washer from a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar
location.
• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using power
spray modes to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.
WARNING Chemical Burn Hazard.
Chemicals could cause burns resulting in
death or serious injury.
• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety goggles
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using chemicals.
• DO NOT substitute safety glasses or dry-condition goggles
for indirect vented safety goggles.
• DO NOT use caustic liquid with electric pressure washer.
• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.
WARNING Risk of eye or bodily injury. Spray could splash
back, propel objects or cause internal harm
resulting in serious injury.
• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety goggles
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using or in vicinity
of this equipment. NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-
condition goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.
• Know how to stop the pressure washer and bleed pressure
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
• DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate the electric pressure
washer.
• Keep operating area clear of all persons.
• Inspect high pressure hose before each use. NEVER repair
high pressure hose; replace it.
• DO NOT repair leaking connections with sealant of any kind;
replace o-rings and gaskets.
• Keep hose connected to electric pressure washer and spray
gun while system is pressurized.
• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction while system is
pressurized and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high
pressure, every time you turn off the pressure washer.
• DO NOT aim spray gun at people or animals.
• DO NOT drink from hose connected accessories.
• DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.
• DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while the electric
pressure washer is in ON (—) position.
• DO NOT use a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock
or trigger guard in place and in working order.
• Always be certain spray gun and accessories are correctly
attached.
• Stay alert – watch what you are doing.
• DO NOT operate the product when fatigued or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Close supervision is necessary when this product is used near
children.
WARNING The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces could cut through skin and its
underlying tissues, resulting in serious injury and
possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when motor is
stopped and water is disconnected, which could result in
serious injury.
• NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.
• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, squeeze spray
gun trigger to release high pressure, every time you turn off
pressure washer.
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