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of electrocution. Check with a qualified 
electrician or service personnel if you 
are in doubt as to whether the outlet is 
properly grounded. Do not modify the 
plug provided with the product - if it will 
not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet in-
stalled by a qualified electrician. Do not 
use any type of adapter with this pro-
duct.
!
Use only 3-wire extention cords that 
have 3-prong grounding-type plugs 
and 3-pole cord connectors that ac-
cept the plug from the product.
Up to 25 ft = 12/3 AWG; 
25 to 50 ft = 10/3 AWG.
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Use only extension cords that are in-
tended for outdoor use. These ex-
tension cords are identified by the 
marking “Acceptable for use with 
outdoor appliances; store indoors 
while not in use.”
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Use only extension cords having an 
electrical rating not less than the ra-
ting of the product.
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Do not use damaged extension 
cords.
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Examine extension cord before 
using and replace if damaged.
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Do not abuse extension cord and do 
not yank on any cord to disconnect.
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Keep cord away from heat and sharp 
edges.
!
Always disconnect the extension 
cord from the receptacle before dis-
connecting the product from the ex-
tension cord. 
!
 If you are using an extension cord, it 
should always be completely un-
wound from the cable drum.
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WARNING
To reduce the risc of electrocution, keep 
all connections dry and off the ground. 
Do not touch plug with wet hands.
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CAUTION
Dirt in the feed water will damage the 
unit. To avoid this risk, we recommend 
fitting a water filter.
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Water hose must be at least 1/2 inch 
or 5/8 inch in diameter.
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Flow rate of water supply must not 
fall below 2 GPM (gallons per minu-
te).
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Flow rate can be determined by run-
ning the water for one minute into an 
empty 5-gallon container.
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The water supply temperature must 
not exceed 104°F/40°C.
!
Never use the pressure washer to 
draw in water contaminated with sol-
vents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, 
oil, etc.
!
Always prevent debris from being 
drawn into the unit by using a clean 
water source.
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Extension Cords
WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only)