Cub Cadet 2200H - Manual (Page 4)

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SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES – Read First!
Safety Warnings
When using this product basic precautions
should always be followed:
• Read all the instructions before using the
product.
• FIRE HAZARD! Do not add fuel with the
engine running. Do not operate if fuel
has been spilled. Instead move the
machine to a different location and avoid
creating sparks.
• Operate and fuel machine in a well
ventilated area, free of devices featuring
an open pilot or flame such as boilers,
water heaters, etc.
• High pressure jets can be dangerous if
subject to misuse. The jet must not be
directed at persons, animals, electrical
devices or the machine itself.
• Wear safety goggles.
• Do not use acids, solvents, or any other
flammable material in this product.
These products can cause physical
injuries to the operator and irreversible
damage to the machine. If you have
further questions regarding the use of
recommended cleaning detergent,
please call your Cub Cadet dealer.
• The machine has hot surfaces which can
cause burns. Operate the unit in a safe
environment and away from children.
• Do not allow the high pressure hose to
come into contact with the muffler guard.
• Do not leave the machine running
unattended.
• Learn how to stop the machine and
release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls.
• Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
• Do not operate the product when
fatigued or under the influence of alcohol
or drugs.
• Do not stand on unstable surfaces.
Stand with both feet balanced at all
times.
• The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the
trigger from accidentally being engaged.
This safety feature DOES NOT lock the
trigger in the on position.
Water Supply
(Cold Water Only)
• Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in
diameter.
• Flow rate of water supply must not fall
below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).
• Flow rate can be determined by running
the water for one minute into an empty
5-gallon container.
• The water supply temperature must not
exceed 104°F/40°C.
• Never use the pressure washer to draw
in water contaminated with solvents, e.g.
paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.
• Always prevent debris from being drawn
into the unit by using a clean water
source.
We strongly recommend that this high
pressure washer not be left running for
periods of 5 minutes or longer without
the trigger gun being engaged.
This high pressure washer is equipped
with thermal protection to extend the
life of your pressure washer. The
thermal protector will automatically
activate at a predetermined
temperature ejecting hot water before
resetting. This ensures that the pump
does not become damaged.
Caution
• Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
• This machine has been designed
for use with cleaning detergent
supplied or recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other
cleaning detergents may affect the
operation of the machine and void
the warranty.