Operating Guide

100382 - 2600 PSI PRESSURE WASHER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 WARNING
Use of pressure washers can create wet walking surfaces.
While using a pressure washer, forces from the gun can
cause you to loose footing and fall.
– Use only on a level surface.
– Make sure there is proper drainage to dissipate water.
– DO NOT: use on elevated surface where kickback could
result in a serious fall.
– ALWAYS grasp the gun with two hands to prevent
potential injury do to high pressure from gun.
 WARNING
High pressure spray can splash back at operator or propel
objects.
NEVER: allow children to operate any pressure washer or
play nearby.
NEVER: leave spray gun unattended while machine is
running or until after engine has been turned off and
pressure has been relieved from the spray gun.
NEVER: repair high pressure hose, replace it.
NEVER: repair leaking connections with sealant, replace
damaged O-rings.
NEVER: use spray gun with a damaged or altered trigger
lock.
NEVER: secure the trigger in the open / spray position.
ALWAYS: keep high pressure hose connected to spray gun
and pump while in use.
ALWAYS: be certain that spray gun nozzles and accessories
are properly attached to the lance.
ALWAYS: wear safety goggles when operating this
equipment. NOTE: Safety goggles cover the sides, top
and bottom of the eyes. Don't confuse safety glasses for
goggles.
 DANGER
Fuel and fuel vapors are highly flammable and extremely
explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
Unintentional startup can result in entanglement, traumatic
amputation or laceration.
When adding or removing fuel:
Turn the pressure washer off and let it cool for at least two
minutes before removing the fuel cap.
Loosen the cap slowly to relieve pressure in the tank.
Only fill or drain fuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
DO NOT pump gas directly into the pressure washer at the
gas station. Use an approved container to transfer the fuel
to the pressure washer.
DO NOT overfill the fuel tank.
Always keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot
lights, heat and other sources of ignition.
DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes.
When starting the pressure washer:
DO NOT attempt to start a damaged pressure washer.
Make certain that the gas cap, air filter, spark plug, fuel
lines and exhaust system are properly in place.
Allow spilled fuel to evaporate fully before attempting to
start the engine.
Make certain that the pressure washer is resting firmly on
level ground.
When operating the pressure washer:
DO NOT move or tip the pressure washer during operation.
DO NOT tip the pressure washer or allow fuel or oil to spill.
When transporting or servicing the pressure washer:
Make certain that the fuel shutoff valve is in the off position
and the fuel tank is empty.
Disconnect the spark plug wire.
When storing the pressure washer:
Store away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat and
other sources of ignition.