Safety Warnings for
Power Washers
Before Operating the Washer
• Bear in mind that pressure spraying is
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very powerful and can be very dangerous if misused. It is
not recommended to use on painted surfaces, wood
surfaces or adhesive-pasted articles.
• This tool is built to use cleaning agents
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exclusively designed for washers. Using other cleaning
agents or chemical products may seriously affect the
device safety.
• Do not use bleach, chorine, chemical products or any
other cleaning agent containing acid or that are not specific
for washers. Otherwise the machine could get seriously
damaged.
• The washer is not water proof. Set it as far away as
possible from the place to be washed.
• Have a qualified electrician to double check if the power
source where the washer is to be connected is the right
one. To prevent electric shocks, install a device to
disconnect the power supply or one that is grounded.
• To guarantee the tool safety use only
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original
guards or couplings).
• Check that all the parts, components and accessories in
the washer are not damaged. When finding any type of
malfunction, replace the part before using the washer.
• Do not use the device in the presence
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of people unless they wear protective clothing.
• The jet shall not be aimed directly towards any living
being, active power equipment or the device.
• Do not allow children or unexperienced people to use
the washer.
• Using a wrong extension cord can be
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dangerous. If using an extension cord, the plug and power
inlet shall have the same construction against water entry.
• Do not use the machine if the power cord or important
parts show any damage for example, safety devices,
high-pressure nozzles, trigger, etc.
• The water passing through the system is
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not suitable to drink.
Right Way to Operate the Washer
Wrong Ways to Operate the Washer
brand spare parts, (nozzles,
When Operating the Washer
• Unroll the pressure hose all the way to
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prevent overheating.
• Wear eye protection and waterproof
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clothing.
• Use both hands when spraying to gain total control with
the high-pressure gun.
• Never touch the nozzle or the water
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spray while the washer is being operated.
• Do not cover the washer when being used to allow free
air circulation.
• Never direct the water spray towards the
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power cord or the washer. It may cause a fatal electric shock.
• Never discharge spray directly to people
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or animals. Only people wearing the protection gear may
be close to the washer when being used. Do not aim the
water jet towards yourself or other people to clean clothes
or shoes.
• Keep all power connections dry and
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above the ground.
• Do not touch the power plug with wet
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hands.
After Operating the Washer
• Disconnect the power cable when the washer is not
being used and before removing the high-pressure hose.
• To prevent an accidental discharge, set
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the trigger lock in the high-pressure gun when the washer
is not being used.
• Never make knots or fold the high-pressure hose. It can
get damaged.
• Do not use or store this product in
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temperatures below 40 °F. The warranty does not cover
damage caused by frost.
Automatic Shutdown
• The washer is built with a shutdown device that detects
when the high-pressure gun trigger is released. It opens a
power circuit in the motor to stop the washer.
• If the Automatic Shutdown fails, DO
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NOT USE the washer. Contact a
Authorized Service Center. Using the washer in these
conditions may damage and / or cause sever personal
injury.
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