Craftsman 919.762500 manual Hard, Risk of Unsafe Operation, What can Happen, HOW to Preveht T

MPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS cont'd}

HA_RD

RISK OF UNSAFE

OPERATION

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Unsafe operation of },our pressure washer could lead to serious injury or death to you or others.

The spray gun/wand is a powerful cleaning toot that couid look like a toy to a child.

HOW TO PREVEHT _T

•Become famiIiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer.

•Keep children away from the pressure washer at ati times.

,,Never defeat the safety features of this product.

•Do not operate machine with missing, broken, or unauthorized parts.

RISK OF INJURY FROM

Reactive force of spray will cause gun/wand to move, and could cause the operator to slip or fall, or misdirect the spray. Improper control of gun/wand can result in injuries to self and others.

High velocity fluid spray can cause

objects to break, propelling particles at high speed.

• Never leave wand unattended while

unit is running.

• Keep work area free of obstacles.

• Stand on a stable surface and grip gun/

wand firmly. Expect the gun to kick

when triggered.

Always wear ANSI approved Z87 safety

glasses. Wear protective clothing to

protect against accidental spraying.

SPRAY

• Ught or unsecured objects can become hazardous projectiles.

• Never point wand at, or spray people or

animals.

• Always secure trigger lock when wand

is not in service to prevent accidental

operation.

• Never permanently secure trigger in pul!

back (open) position.

RISK OF

ELECTRICAL

SHOCK

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RISK OF FLUID INJECTION

•Spray directed at electrical outlets or switches, or objects connected to an electrical circuit, could result in a fatal electrical shock.

Your washer operates at fluid pressures and velocities high enough to penetrate human and animal flesh, which could result in amputation or other serious injury. Leaks caused by loose fittings or worn or damaged hoses can result in injection injuries.

DO NOT TREAT FLUID INJECTION AS A SIMPLE CUT! See a physician immediately!

Relieve system pressure before attempting maintenance or disassem- bly of equipment.

Unplug any electrically operated product before attempting to clean it. Direct spray away from electric outlets and switches.

•Never place hands in front of nozzle.

•Direct spray away from self and others. = Make sure hose and fittings are

tightened and in good condition. Never hold onto the hose or fittings during operation.

° Do not allow hose to contact muffler.

•Never attach or remove wand or hose fittings while system is pressurized.

Use only hose and high pressure accessories rated for 2500 PSi service.

o To relieve system pressure, shut off engine, turn off water supply, and pul! gun trigger until water stops flowing.

,,Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals, poisons, insecticides, or

RiSK OF CHEMtICAL BURN any kind of flammable solvent with this

product could resutt in serious injury or death.

Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, or any other flammable materials in this product. Use only household detergents, cleaners and degreasers recommended for use in pressure washers.

•Wear protective clothing to protect eyes and skin from contact with s ra'ed materialso

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