Set up Precautions

1.The work area should have adequate drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall or electric shock due to wet surfaces.

2.Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during set up and use.

3.Only feed cold, clean water through this tool. Pressure washer detergent may be used in the soap dispenser only. Do not use caustic materials, solvents, flammable materials, or detergents not designed for pressure washers. Use of any such material can cause injury,

or damage this tool or personal property.

4.Prior to starting the Pressure Washer in cold weather, check all of the parts of the unit to make sure ice has not formed. Do not store the unit anywhere that the temperature will fall near 32° F (0° C).

Operating Precautions

1.Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing pressure washers. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the pressure washer accidentally.

2.Do not leave the equipment unattended when it is running. Turn off the equipment before leaving the work area.

3.Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy- duty nonslip rubber work boots during use.

4.Use only accessories that are recommended by Harbor Freight Tools for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one piece of equipment may become hazardous when used on another one.

5.This product must continuously run with cold water only. Never use hot water. Do not dry run this product. Dry running will cause serious damage to the seals.

6.To avoid electrical shock, never start and run the Pressure Washer in the rain. Never allow water to leak into the Body of the Pressure Washer.

Do not direct discharge stream at the Pressure Washer itself or at other live electrical equipment.

7.Do not allow the GFCI Plug to become wet. Always place the GFCI Plug in a dry location and as far away as possible from the object being sprayed.

8.When using the Pressure Washer, always maintain a firm grip on the Spray Gun with both hands. Squeezing the Trigger of the Spray Gun causes a kickback force.

9.Do not feed already-pressurized water (such as that from another pressure washer) into this washer.

10.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.

11.WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)

12.WARNING: Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. (California Health & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.)

13.Use the correct equipment for the application. Do not modify the equipment and do not use the equipment for a purpose for which it is not intended.

14.If water is leaking out of the Pressure Washer immediately turn off the unit. Unplug the Pressure Washer, and discharge all pressure before tightening fittings or having repair work done by a qualified technician.

15.When the engine is running, do not allow the Pressure Washer to remain idle for more than two minutes. If allowed to remain idle, the water in the unit will heat up, possibly causing damage to the Pressure Washer.

16.The high pressure water flow can damage the work surface if not used properly. Always test the spray in an open area first.

17.Injection Hazard. The high pressure water jet produced by this tool can cut skin or cause injury to hands or eyes. Do not allow spray to strike you and do not spray toward people or animals. Do

not spray the tool itself or any electrical source.

18.This Pressure Washer is intended for outdoor residential use only.

19.In case of an emergency during use, immediately release the trigger on the spray handle, turn the power switch off and then unplug the unit. Do not set the spray handle down without turning off the power switch.

Vibration Hazard:

This tool vibrates during use. Repeated or long-term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury, particularly to the hands, arms and shoulders. To reduce the risk of vibration-related injury:

1.Anyone using vibrating tools regularly or for an extended period should first be examined by a doctor and then have regular medical check- ups to ensure medical problems are not being

SKU 68333

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