Section 4: Operation
When
starting
engine, position
yourself
as recommended
in Figure
12 and start
engine according
to instructions
given in engine user's manuaLA[so
see operating
instructions
tag located
on the pressure
washer.
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NOTE:
Always
keep the throtde
[ever in the "Past"
)osition
when
operating
the
pressure
washer.
wAR.ING
1
When
starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt
and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
if engine starts and fails to continue
to run or if increased
resistance is felt during starting pull attempts, squeeze trigger
on spray gun.
WARNING
DO NOT touch hot surfaces and avoid hot exhaust gases.
AHow equipment
to cool before touching.
Keep at least S ft, (152 cm) clearance on all sides of pressure
washer
including overhead.
Code of Federal Regubtion
(CFR) Title :;6 Parks, Forests, and
PuNic Property
require equipment
powered by an internal
combustion
engine to have a spark arrester, maintained
in
effective working
order, complying
to USDA Forest service
standard 5100- I C or later revision, in the State of California
a
spark attester
is required under section 4442 of the California
PuNic resources code. Other
states may have similar laws.
How
to
StopYour
Pressure
Washer
I_
Let engine
idle for two
minutes_
2.
Turn
engine
off according
to instructions
given in
engine
user's
manual
3.
Squeeze
trigger
on spray
gun
to
relieve
trapped
pressure
in hose
to avoid
in]ury_
NOT_::
A small amount
of water
will squirt
out when
pressure
is released.
WARNING
Keep high pressure hose connected
to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized.
Squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve trapped pressure,
every time you stop engine. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.
Engagetrigger
loci< on spray gun when
not in use.