English – DeWalt N000589 User Manual

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• If proper starting procedure

is not followed, engine can

kickback causing serious

hand and arm injury.

• If engine does not start after

two pulls, squeeze trigger

of gun to relieve pump

pressure. Pull starter cord

slowly until resistance is felt.

Then pull cord rapidly to

avoid kickback and prevent

hand or arm injury.

• The spray gun/wand is

a powerful clean ing tool

that could look like a toy

to a child.

• Keep chil dren away from the

pressure washer at all times.

• Reactive force of spray

will cause gun/wand to

kickback, and could cause

the op er a tor to slip or fall

or misdirect the spray.

Im prop er control of gun/

wand can re sult in

in ju ries to self and

others.

• Do not over reach or stand

on an unstable support.

• Do not use pressure washer

while standing on a ladder.

• Grip gun/wand firmly with

both hands. Expect the

gun to kickback when

triggered.

DANGeR: RISk of INjuRy oR PRoP eR ty DAmAGe

WheN tRANSPoRtING oR StoRING

WHat can HaPPen

HoW to PreVent It

• Fuel or oil can leak or spill

and could result in fire or

breathing hazard. Se ri ous

in ju ry or death can re sult.

Fuel or oil leaks will dam age

carpet, paint or oth er

surfaces in ve hi cles

or trailers.

• Oil could fill the cylinder and

damage the engine if the unit

is not stored or transported in

an upright position.

• If pressure washer is

equipped with a fuel shut-off

valve, turn the valve to the

OFF position before transport-

ing to avoid fuel leaks. If pres-

sure wash er is not equipped

with a fuel shut-off valve,

drain the fuel from tank before

trans port ing. Only trans port

fuel in an OSHA-approved

container.

Al ways place pressure washer

on a protective mat when

transporting to protect against

dam age to vehicle from leaks.

Always transport and store

unit in an upright position.

Re move pres sure washer

from vehicle immediately upon

arrival at your destination.

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