Ford FPWE-F2.1 Manual Del Operador página 6

High pressure hose can develop leaks from kinking, wear, contact with sharp objects, or
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abuse. Never use a hose that is damaged.
• Examine high pressure hose prior to each use. Due to the high pressure involved, never attempt to repair the high
pressure hose, always replace.
• Keep hose away from sharp objects. Never tie knots or kink the high pressure hose.
• Do not disconnect the high pressure hose from the pressure washer or spray gun whenever the system is pressurized
as this is dangerous and can result in injury.
• Never attempt to repair leaks with sealant, always replace O-ring or seal.
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Only use detergents or soaps that are safe to be used with pressure washers.
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• Carefully observe all chemical instructions and warnings before using.
• Chemicals which are caustic, such as acids, chlorine or bleach, can result in serious injury, property damage, damage
to pressure washer, or death.
• Never use dish soap or laundry detergent which is too thick and will clog the nozzle of the detergent tank.
• Some detergents may be harmful if inhaled, contacted, or ingested. Use gloves and use a respirator mask designed
for chemical protection to avoid injury. Follow product instructions carefully to ensure protection.
Do not operate or store this pressure washer in temperatures below 40°F. Freezing damage
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is not covered by this warranty.
• To allow free air circulation, never cover pressure during operation.
• Do not use hot water with this pressure washer or it will overheat and could damage the pump.
• This pressure washer is intended for outdoor use only.
• Always store the pressure washer indoors to prevent water in the unit from freezing which will damage the pump.
• For storage, Pump Savor can be purchased to provide extra protection against freezing.
WARNING! Do not operate the pump dry as it will damage internal components of the pump.
• Always turn the water supply on before turning on the power supply to the pressure washer.
• Always turn the power supply to the pressure washer off before turning off the water supply.
• Never use a water supply that exceeds the max water supply pressure found on page 3.
• To minimize the amount of water getting into the pressure washer, the unit should be kept as far as possible from the
cleaning site during operation.
• Do not use a water supply that is dirty, sandy, or containing corrosive chemicals as this will shorten the life of this unit.
• Always release water pressure from unit every time you stop the engine.
WARNING!
Moving parts can catch on clothing, jewelry, and hair.
• Do not wear loose clothing or gloves.
• Remove jewelry or anything else that could be caught in moving parts.
• Tie back or wear protective head covering to contain long hair.
SAFETY RULES
Do not use unit in areas where gas vapors may be present. An electric spark near
combustible materials, dust, liquid, or fumes may result in a fire or explosion.
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