Important Precautions Read First, Extension Cords

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First!

Safety Warnings

When using this product basic precau- tions should always be followed:

•Read all the instructions before using the product.

•High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electri- cal devices, or the machine itself.

•To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the machine near children.

•Learn how to stop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.

•Stay alert — watch what you are doing.

•Wear safety goggles.

•Do not use acids, solvents, or any other flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine.

•Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

•Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at all times.

•To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands.

•The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position.

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. If you are using an exten- sion cord, it should always be completely unwound from the cable drum.

Ground Fault Circuit

Interrupter Protection

To comply with the National Electrical Code (NFPA70) and to provide additional protection from the risk of electrocution, this high pressure washer should only be connected to a receptacle that is protect- ed by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). For best results, unit should be plugged into an unshared outlet.

This Product Is

Double Insulated

In a double-insulated product, two sys- tems of insulation are provided instead of grounding. No grounding method is pro-

vided on a double-insulated product, nor 2 should a method for grounding be added

to the product. Servicing a double-insu- lated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated product must be identical to the parts they replace. A double-insulated product is marked with the words, “DOUBLE INSULATED.”

Extension Cords

Use a sufficient gauge: Up to 25 ft = 12/2 AWG; 25 to 50 ft = 10/2 AWG. Use only extension cords that are intended for out- door use. These extension cords are identified by the marking “Acceptable for use with outdoor appliances; store indoors while not in use.” Use only exten- sion 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 exten- sion cord and do not yank on any cord to

Caution

•Follow the maintenance instruc- tions specified in the manual.

•This machine has been designed for use with cleaning detergent supplied or recommended by the manufacturer. The use of other cleaning detergents may affect the operation of the machine and void the warranty.