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A
WARNING Exhaust
heat/gases could ignite
combustibles, structures or damage fuel
tank causing a fire, resulting in death or
serious
injury.
Contact with muffler area could cause burns
resulting
in
serious
injury'.
o DO NOTtouch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
o Allow equipment to cool before touching.
o Keepat least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on aiI sides of pressure
washer including overhead.
o It is a qobfion of Caiifornb PuNic Resource Code, Section
4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-covered,
brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless the exhaust
system is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in Section
4442, maintained in effective working order. Other states or
federal jurisdictions may have similar laws.
Contact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer, or dealer
to obtain a spark arrester designed for the exhaust system
installed on this engine.
o Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the same
position as the original parts.
A WARNING Risk of electrocution.
Contact with power source could cause electric
shock or burn resulting in death or serious injury'.
o NEVERspray near power source.
A WARNING Use of pressure washer could create puddles
and slippery surfaces causing you to fall
resulting in death or serious injury'.
Kickback from spray gun could cause
you to fall resulting in death or serious injury.
o Operate pressure washer from a stable surface.
o The cleaning area should have adequateslopes and drainage to
reduce the possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces
o Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from
a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location.
o Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high
pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.
A WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) will
pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you
can let go which could cause broken bones,
fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in serious
injury'.
o NEVER pullstartercordwithoutfirst relievingspraygun
pressure.
o Whenstartingengine,pull cordslowlyuntil resistance isfelt
andthenpull rapidlyto avoidkickback.
o After eachstartingattempt,whereengine fails to run,always
pointspraygun in safedirection,pressred buttonandsqueeze
sprayguntriggerto release high pressure.
o Firmlygraspspraygunwith bothhandswhenusinghigh
pressure sprayto avoidinjurywhenspraygun kicksback.
A WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable
and explosive which could cause burns,
fire or explosion resulting in death or
serious injury'.
WHENADDING OR DRAiNiNG FUEL
o Turn pressure washer engine OFFand let it cool at least 2
minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve
pressure in tank.
o Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.
o DO NOT overfill tank. Allow spacefor fuel expansion.
o If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
o Keepfuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other ignition sources.
o Checkfuel lines, tank, cap and fittings frequently for cracks or
leaks. Replaceif necessary.
o DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
'##HEN STARTINGEQUIPWIENT
o Ensurespark plug, muffler, fuel cap, and air cleanerare in place.
o DO NOTcrank engine with spark plug removed.
'##HENOPERATRNG EQUIPMENT
o DO NOToperate this product inside any building, carport,
porch, mobile equipment, marine applications, or enclosure.
o DO NOTtip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to
spill.
o DO NOT spray'flammable liquids.
WHENTRANSPORTRNG, WtOVINGOR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT
* Transport/move/repair with fuel tank EMPTYor with fuel shutoff
valve OFF.
DO NOTtip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to
spill.
* Disconnect spark plug wire.
WHEN STORINGFUEL OR EQUIPMENTWITH FUEL IN TANK
o Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes
dryers, or other appliancesthat have pilot light or other ignition
source becausethey could ignite fuel vapors.
A WARNING Chemical Burn Hazard.
Chemicals could cause burns resulting in death
or serious injury'.
o DO NOTuse caustic liquid with pressure washer.
o Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.