important safety instructions
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury.
WARNING:
When using this product basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
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To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is neces- sary when a product is used near children.
Be thoroughly familiar with controls. Know how to stop the product and release pressure quickly.
Stay alert and exercise control. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. Do not operate product when you are tired. Do not rush.
Do not operate the product while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or any medication.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children, and pets.
Don’t overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
Follow the maintenance instructions specified in this manual.
This product is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter built into the power cord plug. If replace- ment of the plug or cord is needed, use only identical replacement parts.
WARNING: Risk of injection or injury – Do not direct discharge stream at persons.
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ground fault circuit interrupter protection
This pressure washer is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power supply cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that include GFCI protection.
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extension cords
Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These extension cords are identified by a marking “Accept- able for use with outdoor appliances; store indoors while not in use.” Use only extension cords having an electrical rating not less than the rating of the product. Do not use damaged extension cords. Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged. Do not abuse extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands.
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