Manual
flOTICE Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you
are wearing safety goggles as described below.
A WARNENG Risk of eye injury'.
Spray could splash back or propel objects
resulting in serious injury.
o Always wear indirect vented (chembaI spbsh) safety goggles
marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using or in vicinity of
this equipment.
o NEVERsubstitute safety gbsses or dry-condition goggles for
indirect vented safety goggles.
flOTICE This unit is equipped with a ReadyStart® engine.A
ReadyStart® engine meansthere is no priming or choking
required.
9. When starting engine, position yourself as
recommended below and grasp starter grip handle and
pull slowly until you fed some resistance. Then pull
rapidly to start engine.
A WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction)will
pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you
_< can let go which could causebroken bones,
fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in serious
inju%
o NEVERpullstartercordwithoutfirst relievingspraygun
pressure.
o Whenstartingengine,pullcordslowlyuntilresistanceisfelt
andthenpullrapidlyto avoidkickback.
o Aftereachstartingattempt,whereenginefailsto run,always
pointsprayguninsafedirection,pressredbuttonandsqueeze
sprayguntriggerto releasehighpressure.
o Firmlygraspspraygunwith bothhandswhenusinghigh
pressuresprayto avoidinjurywhenspraygunkicksback.
10. Return starter grip handle slowly. DO NOT let rope
"snap back" against starter.
A WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is
stopped and water is disconnected, which could result in
serious injury.
o DONOTallow CHILDRENto operatepressure washer.
o Keep high pressure hose connectedto pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized.
o NEVERaim spray gun at people,animals, or plants.
o DO NOTsecure spray gun in open position.
o DO NOTleavespray gun unattendedwhile machine is running.
o NEVERuse a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock or
trigger guard in place and in working order.
o Always be certain spray gun, nozzlesand accessoriesare
correctly attached.
_& 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 AVOIDhot exhaust gases.
o Mow equipment to cool before touching.
o Keep at least5 feet (1.5 m) of clearanceon all sidesof pressure
washer including overhead.
• it is a violation of California 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 attester, 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 attester designed for the exhaust system
installed on this engine.
o Replacement parts must bethe same and installed in the same
position as the original parts.
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