WARNING Running engine gives off carbon
monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide could result in death,
serious injury, headache, fatigue, dizziness,
vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea or fainting.
Some chemicals or detergents could be harmful if inhaled
or ingested, resulting in death, serious injury, nausea,
fainting or poisoning.
* Operatethis product ONLYoutdoors.
* Keepexhaustgas from entering a confinedareathrough
windows, doors,ventilation intakes,or other openings.
* DO NOToperatethis product insideany building, carport,
porch, mobile equipment, marineapplications, or enclosure,
evenif windows and doors areopen.
* Use a respirator or maskwheneverthere is a chancethat
vapors may beinhaled when using chemicals.
* Readall instructions with mask so you arecertain the mask will
provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful
vapors when using chemicals.
A WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite
combustibles, structures or damage fuel
tank causing a fire, resulting in death,
serious injury and/or property damage.
Contact with muffler area could cause burns resulting in
serious injury.
, DO NOTtouch hot parts andAVOID hot exhaust gases.
* Allow equipmentto cool beforetouching.
* Keepat least5 feet (1.5 m) of clearanceon all sidesof pressure
washer including overhead.
* It is aviolation of California Public Resource Code, Section
4442, to use or operate the engineon anyforest-covered,
brush-covered, or grass-covered land unlessthe exhaust
system is equipped with aspark arrester, as defined in Section
4442, maintained ineffective working order. Other states or
federal jurisdictions may have similar laws.
Contactthe original equipment manufacturer, retailer, or dealer
to obtain a sparkarrester designedfor the exhaust system
installed on this engine.
* Replacement parts must bethe sameand installed inthe Same
position as the original parts.
A WARNING Riskof electrocution.
Contactwith power source could causeelectric
shock or burn resulting in deathor serious injury.
,, NEVERspray near power source.
A WARNING Use of pressure washer could create
puddles and slippery surfaces causing
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Injury.
Kickback from spray gun could cause you to fall resulting
in death or serious injury.
, Operatepressurewasher from a stable surface.
* Thecleaning areashould have adequateslopes and drainageto
reducethe possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces.
* Beextremely careful if you must usethe pressurewasher from
a ladder,scaffolding, or any other similar location.
* Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high
pressure sprayto avoid injury when spraygun kicks back.
A WARNING Fueland its vapors are extremely flammable
and explosive which could cause burns,
fire or explosion resulting in death,
serious injury and/or property damage.
WHENADDING OR DRNNING FUEL
. Turn pressurewasher engineOFFand let it cool at least 2
minutes before removingfuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve
pressure in tank.
* Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.
* DONOToverfill tank. Allow spacefor fuel expansion.
* If fuel spills, wait until it evaporatesbeforestarting engine.
* Keepfuel awayfrom sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat,and
other ignition sources.
* Checkfuel lines,tank, cap andfittings frequently for cracks or
leaks. Replaceif necessary.
* DONOTlight a cigaretteor smoke.
WHENSTARTINGEQUIPMENT
* Ensurespark plug, muffler,fuel cap,and air cleanerarein place.
* DO NOTcrank enginewith spark plug removed.
WHENOPERATINGEQUIPMENT
* DO NOToperatethis product inside any building, carport,
porch, mobile equipment, marineapplications, or enclosure.
DONOTtip engine or equipment at anglewhich causes fuel to
spill.
, DONOTsprayflammabb liquids.
WHENTRANSPORTBNG,MOVING OR REPAIMNG EQUIPMENT
* Transportimovdrepair with fuel tank EMPTYor with fuel shutoff
valveOFF.
* DONOTtip engine or equipmentat anglewhich causes fuel to
spill.
o Disconnectspark plug wire.
WHENSTORINGFUELOR EQUIPMENTWITH FUELiN TANK
Store awayfrom furnaces, stoves,water heaters,clothes
dryers, or other appliancesthat havepilot light or other ignition
source becausethey could ignite fuel vapors.
,a, WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) will
_, pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you
can let go which could cause broken bones,
fractures, bruises, or sprains resulting in serious
injury.
. NEVERpull starter cord without first relieving spraygun
pressure.
* When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance isfelt
andthen pull rapidlyto avoid kickback.
* After eachstarting attempt, where enginefails to run, always
point spray gun in safedirection, pressred button and squeeze
spray gun trigger to releasehigh pressure.
* Firmly grasp spray gun with both handswhen using high
pressure sprayto avoid injury when spraygun kicks back.
,a, WARNING ChemicalBurn Hazard.
Chemicals could cause burns resulting in death,
serious injury, and/or property damage.
* DO NOTuse caustic liquid with pressure washer.
* Use ONLYpressurewasher safe detergents/soaps. Followall
manufacturers instructions.