Operating instructions

WARNING
Read and observe to prevent severe personal injury or property damage.
Page 2 Shark B2535H/1
● Use extreme caution when moving
pressure washer over rough or uneven
surfaces.
● For permanent installation consult local
building codes for installation require-
ments. Licensed contractor may be
required.
● Disconnect spark plugs prior to perform-
ing any maintenance.
● Pressure washers produce a kickback. To
prevent personal injuries due to falls use
auxiliary safety equipment.
● When applying detergents follow the
safety rules on the detergent label.
● Use detergent from a covered D.O.T.
approved container.
● Cleaning area should be provided with
adequate slopes and drainage. This will
reduce the possibility of a fall due to slip-
pery surface.
● Unauthorized machine modification or use
of non-approved replacement parts may
cause personal injury and/or property
damage and will void the manufacturer
warranty.
● This machine has been provided with
Warning and Instruction decals for the
safety of the operator. If these decals are
removed or become damaged they should
be replaced. Contact your dealer for
replacement decals.
● Check hoses, fittings, wand, and trigger
gun daily for signs of wear, cracks and
looseness, and replace as required.
● Do not point wand or trigger gun at your-
self or at any person. Bodily injury may
result from water under high pressure.
● Do not block or tie trigger gun in open
position.
● Wear eye, ear, hand, foot, and skin pro-
tection at all times while operating pres-
sure washer.
● Do not allow machine to run unattended.
● Avoid contact with non-insulated areas of
pressure washer to prevent the possibil-
ity of severe burns.
● Do not run machine indoors or in an
enclosed area, as exhaust fumes may be
hazardous to your health.
● Do not operate machine in areas where
flammable vapors (gasoline, solvents,
etc.) may be present, as this machine may
ignite the vapors.
● Do not store flammable liquids (gasoline,
diesel fuel, solvents, etc.) near pressure
washer or in non-ventilated areas.
● Do not fill engine fuel tank while engine
is running or hot. Let engine cool before
refueling or spontaneous fire may result.
Fuel spillage or vapors could ignite if
engine is hot.
● Do not place hands or feet on non-
insulated areas of the pressure washer
when starting gasoline engine.