Craftsman 919.672180 - Manuel (Page 5)

5- ENG D30339
• Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could
result in fire or breathing hazard, serious
injury or death can result. Fuel or oil
leaks will damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
• If pressure washer is equipped with a fuel
shut-off valve, turn the valve to the off
position before transporting to avoid fuel
leaks. If pressure washer is not equipped
with a fuel shut-off valve, drain the fuel
from tank before transporting. Only
transport fuel in an OSHA approved
container. Always place pressure washer
on a protective mat when transporting to
protect against damage to vehicle from
leaks. Remove pressure washer from
vehicle immediately upon arrival at your
destination.
• 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!
• 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.
• 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 sprayed
materials.
• Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemi-
cals, poisons, insecticides, or any kind of
flammable solvent with this product
could result in serious injury or death.
RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
RISK TO FLUID
INJECTION
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Injuries can result if system pressure is
not reduced before attempting
maintenance or disassembly.
RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
• To relieve system pressure, shut off
engine, turn off water supply, and pull gun
trigger until water stops flowing.
• Use only hoses and accessories rated for
pressure higher than your pressure
washer's p.s.i.