SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
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This manual contains informationthat [s Important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETYand PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognizethis Information, we use the symbob below. Pleasereadthe manual and pay attention to these sections. SAVETHESE DEFINITIONS/INSTRUCTION&
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Improper opetation or maintenance of this and understand all warnings and operating
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HAZARD
RISK OF EXPLOSION
OR FIRE
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Spilled gasoline and its vapors can become ignited from cigarette sparks, electrical arcing, e×haust gases, and hot engine components such as the muffler.
Heat will expand fuel in the tank which could result in spflfage and possible fire explosion+
HOW TO PREVENT IT
-Shut off engine and allow it to cool before adding fuel to the tank,
°Use care in filling tank to avoid spilling fuel. Move pressure washer away from fueling area before starting engine.,
°Keep maximum fuel level _A" below top of tank to allow for expansion..
o Operating the pressure washer in an explosive environment could result in a fire.
Materials placed against or near the pressure washer can interfere with its proper ventilation features causing overheating and possible ignition of the materials+
•Improperly stored fuel couid lead to accidental Ignition. Fuel improperly secured could get into the hands of children or other Unqualified persons+
°Operate and fuel equipment tn well ventilated areas free from obstruc-
tions. Equip areas with fire extinguishers suitable for gasoline fires,
°Never operate pressure washer in an area containing dry brush or weeds.
•Store fuel in container approved for gasoline, in a secure location away from work area.
•Breathing exhaust fumes will cause serious injury or death..
RISK TO BREATHING
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o Operate pressure washer in a well ventilated area. Avoid enclosed areas
such as garages, basements ,etco
•Never operate un[t in a location occupied by humans or'animals.
Use only cleaning fluids specifically
recommended for high pressure washers. Follow manufacturers recommendation&