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Recommended Types of Eye Protection
• Always wear eye protection
• Before selecting appropriate eye protection for users at a job site,
assess the conditions and hazards and follow these recommendations:
• At the very least wear safety glasses with side protection.
• Wear goggles when more protection is needed.
• Consider using hybrid eye safety products with the comfort of glasses, the enclosure of
goggles, and better breathability.
• Add a face shield over glasses or goggles for even greater protection.
• Make sure that any helpers, other workers and bystanders are protected from direct pressure
strike or loose particles.
• In the case of injury, please seek medical treatment as soon as possible.
Recommended Foot & Hand Protection
• Safety-toe, non-slip sole rubber boots are recommended for protection.
• If you are applying solvents use appropriate hand protection. Make sure you immediately
remove any clothing saturated in solvents and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.
• Watch out for burns from hot water and back blasts from water or dirt particles.
• Do not direct a high velocity stream of water on yourself or others
Do not attempt to fuel the tank while the engine is running
• Gasoline and gasoline vapours can ignite by coming into contact with hot components such as
the muffler, engine, exhaust gases or from an electrical spark.
• Turn engine off and allow it to cool before adding fuel to the tank. Equip area
of operation with a fire extinguisher certified to handle gasoline or fuel fires.
Storage
• Store the pressure washer in a well-ventilated area with the fuel tank empty when possible.
Fuel should never be stored or placed near the pressure washer.
Prevent Pump Damage
• Do not run the pressure washer engine for more than 5 minutes without pressing the wand
trigger or damage to the pump may result.
• Never let the machine run unless connected to the water supply and the water supply is on.
Never run caustic fluids or acid through this machine.
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