READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING PRESSURE WASHER
HAZARD
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION
RISK OF INJECTION OR
SEVERE CUTTING INJURY
RISK OF ELECTROCUTION
OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK
GP-SERIES Operator's Manual
SAFETY WARNINGS
POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE
Serious injury or death may occur
from inhaling engine exhaust or
dangerous vapors. The engine
exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive
Serious injury or death could
occur from high pressure spray
penetrating the skin.
Serious injury or death may occur
from contact with electricity.
PREVENTION
This pressure washer was designed for
outdoor use only. Never operate this pressure
washer in an enclosed area. Always make
certain there is adequate ventilation (fresh
outside air) for breathing and combustion.
This will prevent the buildup of dangerous
carbon monoxide gases. Beware of poorly
ventilated areas, or areas with exhaust fans
which can cause poor air exchange.
harm.
Follow all safety instructions provided with the
materials you are spraying. Use of a respirator
may be required when working with some
materials. Do not use this pressure washer
to dispense hazardous detergents.
Keep clear of nozzle and spray! Never put
your hand, fingers or body directly over the
spray nozzle.
Never point the high pressure discharge spray
at yourself or anyone else.
Always keep operating area clear of all
persons.
DO NOT allow children to operate this unit.
SEEK EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE if the
spray appears to have penetrated the skin!
DO NOT TREAT AS A SIMPLE CUT!!
High pressure hoses and fuel lines should be
inspected daily for signs of wear. If evidence
of failure exists, promptly replace all suspect
hoses and fuel lines to prevent the possibility of
injury from the high pressure spray. If a hose
or fitting is leaking, NEVER PLACE YOUR
HAND DIRECTLY ON THE LEAK.
NEVER operate the gun with the trigger wired
in the open position. To prevent accidental
discharge, the trigger gun should be securely
locked when not in use.
Before removing the spray nozzle or servicing
the unit, ALWAYS shut off the unit and trigger
the gun to release trapped pressure. (Even
after you shut off the unit, there is high pressure
water left in the pump, hose and gun until you
release it by triggering the gun.
DO NOT direct spray on or into electrical
installations of any kind! This includes electrical
outlets, light bulbs, fuse boxes, transformers,
the unit itself, etc.
DO NOT allow metal components of the
pressure washer to come in contact with live
electrical components.
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