NOTE: After squeezing the trigger it will take approximately 5 seconds for the detergent
to appear.
3.
After use of chemicals, fill the detergent tank with clean water and draw clean water
through chemical injection system to rinse system thoroughly. If chemicals remain in
the pump it could be damaged. Pumps damaged due to chemical residue will not
be covered under warranty.
NOTE: Chemicals and soaps will not siphon if the black soap nozzle is not installed on
the spray wand.
STARTING (FIG. 10–13)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the pressure washer
instruction manual and the engine instruction manual before starting
pressure washer.
DANGER: Risk of fluid injection and laceration. When using the
high pressure setting, DO NOT allow the high pressure spray to come
in contact with unprotected skin, eyes, or with any pets or animals.
Serious injury will occur.
• 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!
DANGER: Carbon Monoxide. Using an engine indoors can kill you
in minutes. Engine exhaust contains high levels of carbon monoxide
(CO), a poisonous gas you cannot see or smell. You may be breathing
CO even if you do not smell engine exhaust.
• Breathing ex haust fumes will cause se ri ous injury or death! En gine exhaust con-
tains carbon mon ox ide, an odorless and deadly gas.
• Operate pressure washer in a well-ventilated area. Avoid en closed areas such as
ga rages, base ments, etc.
• Never op er ate unit in or near a lo ca tion occupied by humans or animals.
WARNING: Risk of Fire, Asphyxiation and Burn. Never fill fuel tank
when engine is running or hot. Do not smoke when filling fuel tank.
• Never fill fuel tank completely. Fill tank to 1/2" (12.7 mm) below bottom of filler
neck to provide space for fuel expansion. Wipe any fuel spillage from engine and
equipment before starting engine.
• DO NOT let hoses come in contact with very hot engine muffler during or immediately
after use of your pressure washer. Damage to hoses from contact with hot engine
surfaces will NOT be covered by warranty.
NOTICE: Risk of property damage. Never pull water supply hose to move pres sure
washer. This could damage hose and/or pump inlet.
• DO NOT use hot water, use cold water only.
• Never turn water supply off while pressure washer engine is running or damage to
pump will result.
• DO NOT stop spraying water for more than two minutes at a time. Pump operates in
bypass mode when spray gun trigger is not pressed. If pump is left in bypass mode
for more than two minutes internal components of the pump can be damaged.
If you do not understand these precautions, please contact our customer service department.
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