Briggs & Stratton 853212 Manuel D'utilisation page 5

WARNING Chemical Burn Hazard.
Chemicals could cause burns resulting in
death or serious injury.
• DO NOT use caustic liquid with pressure washer.
• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps.
Follow all manufacturers instructions.
WARNING The high pressure stream of water
that this equipment produces could cut
through skin and its underlying tissues,
resulting in serious injury and possible
amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when
engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which
could result in serious injury.
• If cut by fluid, call physician immediately. DO NOT treat
as a simple cut.
• DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.
• NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.
• NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any
kind. Replace o-ring or seal.
• NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.
• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray
gun while system is pressurized.
• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red
button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high
pressure, every time you stop engine.
• NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.
• DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.
• DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is
running.
• NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger
lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.
• Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories
are correctly attached.
WARNING Unintentional sparking could cause
fire or electric shock resulting in
death or serious injury.
WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR
PRESSURE WASHER
• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and
place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WHEN TESTING FOR ENGINE SPARK
• Use approved spark plug tester.
• DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.
WARNING Starter and other rotating parts
could entangle hands, hair, clothing, or
accessories resulting in serious injury.
• NEVER operate pressure washer without protective
housing or covers.
• DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that
could be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.
• Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.
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• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety
• NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-condition
• Always wear protective clothing such as a long-sleeved
• NEVER operate pressure washer when barefoot or
• DO NOT tamper with governor spring, links or other
• DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way.
NOTICE High pressure spray could damage fragile
items including glass.
• DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red (0°) spray
• NEVER aim spray gun at plants.
NOTICE Improper treatment of pressure washer
could damage it and shorten its life.
• If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or
• NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or
• DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine.
• DO NOT tamper with governed speed.
• DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure.
• DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way.
• Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check all
• NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use handle
• This equipment is designed to be used with Briggs &
WARNING Risk of eye or bodily injury.
Spray could splash back or propel
objects resulting in serious injury.
goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using
or in vicinity of this equipment.
goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.
shirt, long pants and close-toed shoes.
wearing sandals or shorts.
CAUTION Excessively high operating speeds
could result in minor injury.
Excessively low operating speeds impose a heavy
load.
parts to increase engine speed. Pressure washer
supplies correct rated pressure and flow when running at
governed speed.
tip.
contact qualified service center.
without protective housing or covers.
parts of the equipment to be sure ice has not formed there.
provided on unit.
Stratton Power Products authorized parts ONLY. If
equipment is used with parts that DO NOT comply with
minimum specifications, user assumes all risks and
liabilities.
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