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Safety instructions

The appliance you have purchased is a technologically advanced product designed by one of the leading European manufacturers of high pressure pumps. To obtain the best performance from your unit, read this booklet carefully and follow the instructions each time you use it. We congratulate you on your choice and wish you successful operation.

Safety rules/residual risks

Safety “must nots”

Do not use the appliance with

 

inflammable or toxic liquids, or any products which are

 

not compatible with the correct operation of the

 

appliance. Explosion or poisoning hazard

Do not direct the water jet towards people or

 

animals. Injury hazard

Do not direct the water jet towards the unit

 

itself, electrical parts or towards other electrical

 

equipment. Electric shock hazard

Do not use the appliance outdoors in case of rain.

 

Short circuit hazard

Do not allow children or incompetent persons to

 

use the appliance. Injury hazard

Do not touch the plug and/or socket with wet

 

hands. Electric shock hazard

Do not use the appliance if the electrical

 

cable is damaged. Electric shock and short circuit

 

hazard

Do not use the appliance if the high pressure hose is damaged. Explosion hazard

 

Do not jam the trigger in the operating position.

 

Accident hazard

 

Check that the data plates are affixed to the

 

appliance, if not, inform your dealer. Units without plates

 

must not be used as they are unidentifiable and

 

potentially dangerous. Accident hazard

 

 

Do not tamper with or adjust the setting of

 

 

 

the safety

valve or the safety devices. Explosion hazard

Do not alter the original diameter of the spray head nozzle. Hazardous alteration of operating performance

Do not leave the appliance unattended. Accident

 

hazard

Do not move the appliance by pulling on the

 

electrical cable. Short circuit hazard

Make sure that cars do not drive over the high pressure hose.

Do not move the appliance by pulling on the high pressure hose.

Explosion hazard

When directed towards tyres, tyre valves or other pressurised components, the high pressure jet is potentially dangerous. Do not use the rotating nozzle kit, and always keep the jet at a distance of at least 30 cm during cleaning. Explosion hazard

Safety “musts”

All electrical conductors must be protected against

 

the water jet. Short circuit hazard

The appliance MUST ONLY BE CONNECTED

 

to an adequate power supply in compliance with all

 

applicable regulations. Electric shock hazard

The appliance may cause network noise DURING

 

startup.

Use of a safety residual current circuit-breaker (R.C.C.B.) will provide additional protection for the operator (30 mA). Models supplied without plug must be installed by qualified staff. Use only authorized electrical extension leads with suitable conductor gauge.

High pressure may cause parts to rebound: wear all the protective clothing and equipment needed to ensure the operator’s safety. Injury hazard

Before doing work on the appliance, remov e the

 

plug. Accidental start-up hazard

Before pressing the trigger, grip the gun firmly to

 

counteract the recoil. Injury hazard

Comply with the requirements of the local water supply company. According to EN 12729 (BA), the appliance may only be connected to the mains drinking water supply if a backflow preventer valve with drain facility is installed in the supply hose. Contamination hazard

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Black & Decker PW1500SP manual Safety instructions, Safety rules/residual risks, Safety must nots, Safety musts

PW1500SP specifications

The Black & Decker PW1500SP is a powerful and versatile electric pressure washer designed to tackle a variety of outdoor cleaning tasks. With a robust 1500 psi and a flow rate of 1.2 GPM, it delivers an effective clean, making it ideal for homeowners looking to maintain their driveways, patios, decks, and vehicles.

One of the standout features of the PW1500SP is its lightweight and compact design, which enhances portability. Weighing in at just 20 pounds, it can be easily maneuvered and stored in tight spaces. The pressure washer is equipped with a 20-foot high-pressure hose, offering ample reach for cleaning larger areas without the need to constantly move the unit.

The PW1500SP utilizes a powerful 13-amp motor, ensuring reliable performance and efficiency. The unit is designed for easy setup and operation, featuring a simple plug-and-play design that allows users to get started quickly. Additionally, it includes a built-in soap tank, enabling users to apply detergent for a deeper clean. This feature is especially useful for tackling tough grime and stains on outdoor surfaces.

Another key technology incorporated into the PW1500SP is its adjustable nozzle, which allows users to switch between different spray patterns, from a gentle mist for delicate surfaces to a focused spray for heavy-duty cleaning. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including cleaning siding, washing cars, and blasting away mud and dirt from outdoor furniture.

Safety features are also integrated into the design of the PW1500SP. The unit includes a safety lock switch to prevent accidental operation, ensuring peace of mind during use. Furthermore, it features thermal protection to prevent overheating, enhancing its longevity.

Whether you need to freshen up your patio furniture or keep your driveway looking pristine, the Black & Decker PW1500SP pressure washer offers a blend of performance, convenience, and innovation. Its user-friendly design and robust capabilities make it a reliable choice for any homeowner looking to improve their outdoor cleaning regimen. Overall, the PW1500SP stands out as a versatile and effective cleaning solution, combining power and ease of use in a compact package.