Safety Instructions; General Warnings - BE 4.75HP Manual De Operación

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
n High pressure spray can cause serious injury. This product must be used ONLY by personnel
that have been instructed in the safe use of this machine. Observe all warnings when you
operate, maintain and repair the pressure washer.
n Use this equipment only in well ventilated areas and free of combustible materials,
combustible fumes or dust. Failure to follow this warning may cause carbon monoxide build
up, fire or explosion, and possible injury or death.
n To prevent injury wear the following protective clothing: Gloves, Hard Hat, Mask, Work
Boots, Ear Plugs, Safety Goggles.
INJECTION HAZARD: Fluids under high pressure from spray or leaks can penetrate the skin
and cause extremely serious injury, including death or the need for amputation. You must
observe these precautions:
n NEVER point the spray gun at people, plants or animals.
n NEVER put your hand or fingers over the spray tip.
n NEVER try to stop or deflect leaks with your hand or body.
n NEVER purchase and use chemicals or detergents that are toxic, flammable, or high in
acidic/alkaline base, and always request a material safety data sheet (MSDS) for the product
you are purchasing.
n NEVER use a powder type detergent or chemical that is not manufactured for pressure
washer use; i.e. dish detergent, laundry soap.
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GENERAL WARNINGS

Get emergency medical treatment at once if any fluid
seems to penetrate your skin, even if the wound does not appear serious. Tell the doctor
exactly what fluid was injected and give him the material safety data sheet for the detergent or
chemical product used.
n Understand ALL the information in this section before you begin to use the pressure washer.
n Be sure that all system components and accessory items are original equipment or
equivalent.
n Be sure the machine is properly located for safe operation.
n NEVER alter or modify the pressure washer as personal injury or death could result to
humans, plants, or animals, and voids any warranty offered by the manufacturer.
n NEVER locate the equipment near combustible materials, combustible fumes, or dust, as
personal injury or death could result from fire or explosion.
n NEVER spray flammable liquids, toxic chemicals (such as incesticide or weed killer) as
personal injury or death could result from fire, explosion, or poisoning while damaging the
environment.
n NEVER allow children or untrained adults to operate the machine.
n NEVER wear loose clothing and keep your body and clothing clear of moving parts when the
machine is running.
n NEVER leave the pressure washer unattended once you have started it. If you must leave,
follow complete shut down instructions to prevent unauthorized and untrained personnel from
operating the machine. This can prevent possible pump damage.
n NEVER move the machine by pulling the hose.
n NEVER activate the gun with no nozzle in the wand. This will cause the "O" ring to become
dislodged from the coupling and the unit will not function properly without it.
n NEVER put any type of trigger lock onto the gun.
n NEVER place hands on motor or pump when unit is running. Keep away from moving parts
at all times.
n NEVER allow children or animals around your working area.
n ALWAYS face nozzle and wand to the ground when testing.
n NEVER exceed the pressure rating of the unit's recommended pressure.
n NEVER change quick couple nozzles with the nozzle under pressure and without the gun
safety in the "on" or "lock" position.
n NEVER clean the machine by using its own spray wand.
n NEVER run the machine without water.
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