IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING: High pressure spray
WARNING
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne
and fly at high speeds. To avoid
personal injury, eye, hand and
foot safety devices must be
USE PROTECTIVE
worn.
EYE WEAR
AND CLOTHING
11. Eye, hand, and foot protection
WHEN OPERATING
THIS EQUIPMENT.
must be worn when using this
equipment.
Always wear properly rated eye protection such as
safety goggles or face shield while operating. (Safety
glasses do not provide full protection.)
WARNING: This machine ex-
WARNING
ceeds 85 db appropriate ear
protection must be worn.
EAR PROTECTION
MUST BE WORN
WARNING: Hot discharge fluid.
WARNING
Do not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons.
HOT DISCHARGE FLUID:
DO NOT TOUCH OR
DIRECT DISCHARGE
STREAM AT PERSONS.
WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot
WARNING
surfaces can cause burns. Use
only designated gripping areas
of spray gun and wand. Do not
place hands or feet on non-
insulated areas of the pressure
washer.
RISK OF INJURY:
HOT SURFACES
CAN CAUSE BURNS
12. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a machine is used near children.
Do not allow children to operate the pressure
washer. This machine must be attended during
operation.
WARNING: Grip cleaning wand
WARNING
securely with both hands before
starting. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping
wand.
13. Never make adjustments
on machine while in opera-
TRIGGER GUN KICKS
tion.
BACK - HOLD WITH
BOTH HANDS
WARNING
RISK OF INJECTION
OR SEVERE INJURY
TO PERSONS. KEEP
CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
WARNING
PROTECT FROM
FREEZING
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Fol-
low storage instructions specified in this manual.
16. Inlet water must be cool clean water.
WARNING
ASPHYXIATION: USE
THIS PRODUCT ONLY
IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.
18. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes
made to our standard machines or any components
not purchased from us.
19. The best insurance against an accident is precau-
tion and knowledge of the machine.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY FROM
FALLS WHEN USING
LADDER.
20. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
21. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol, prescription medications,
or drugs.
HOTSY 555HE • 9.808-140.0 • Rev. 10/19
14. Be certain all quick coupler fit-
tings are secured before using
pressure washer.
WARNING: High pressure devel-
oped by these machines will
cause personal injury or equip-
ment damage. Keep clear of
nozzle. Use caution when oper-
ating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe in-
jury or death will result.
WARNING: Protect machine from
freezing.
15. To keep machine in best
operating conditions, it is
important you protect machine
from freezing. Failure to protect
m a c h i n e f r o m f r e e z i n g
could cause malfunction of the
machine and result in death,
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
17. Avoid installing machines in
small areas or near exhaust
fans. Adequate oxygen is
RISK OF
needed for combustion or
dangerous carbon monoxide
will result.
WARNING: Be extremely careful
when using a ladder, scaffolding
or any other relatively unstable
location. The cleaning area
should have adequate slopes
and drainage to reduce the pos-
sibility of a fall due to slippery
surfaces.
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