Important safety instructions, Safety warnings, Set up precautions – Harbor 1650 PSI User Manual

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WaRninG When using this product basic precautions should

always be followed, including the following:

Safety Warnings

1. Read all the instructions before using the product.

2. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is

necessary when a product is used near children.

3. Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures

quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.

4. Stay alert – watch what you are doing.

5. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under

the influence of medication, alcohol or drugs.

6. Keep operating area clear of all persons.

7. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.

Keep good footing and balance at all times.

8. Follow the maintenance instructions

specified in the manual.

9. This product Is provided with A Ground Fault

Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) built into the power

cord plug. If replacement of the plug or cord is

needed, use only identical replacement parts.

10. WARNING – Risk of injection or injury–

do not direct discharge stream at persons.

11. Connect to individual branch circuit only.

12. WARNING – To reduce the risk of electrocution,

keep all connections dry and off the ground.

Do not touch plug with wet hands.

13. Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord for

carrying, pulling or unplugging the pressure

washer. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp

edges or moving parts. Damaged or entangled

cords increase the risk of electric shock.

14.

GFci pREcautiOnS

Test GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter)

before each use as follows:

a. Plug GFCI into power outlet and press

reset button. Indicator should turn on.

b. Press test button. Indicator should turn off.

c. Press reset button again for use.

Do not use if above test fails.

The GFCI device does not protect against electrical

shock due to contact with both circuit conductors or a

fault in any wiring supplying the GFCI device.

to allow GFci unit to function properly,

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uSED with this pressure washer.

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).

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