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5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
– If your pressure washer or any part is damaged or
does not function properly, take it to your authorized
STIHL servicing dealer. Do not use the pressure
washer until the problem has been corrected.
￭ Before connecting the pressure washer to the power
supply:
– Read and follow the instructions on switching on the
pressure washer, @ 10.1.
– Ensure that the high-pressure hose is in good
condition and not frayed, cracked, deformed or
damaged in any way. Never operate the machine
with a damaged or worn high-pressure hose.
￭ To help reduce the risk of serious personal injury or death
from unintentional starting:
– Never carry the pressure washer with your finger on
the spray gun trigger.
– Switch off the pressure washer, relieve system
pressure, lock the spray gun trigger and disconnect
from the power supply before assembling,
inspecting, cleaning, maintaining or servicing the
pressure washer.
– Always switch off the pressure washer, relieve
system pressure and lock the spay gun trigger
before attempting to remove the high pressure hose
or spray lance from the spray gun.
– Always switch off the pressure washer, relieve
system pressure and lock the spray gun trigger
before attempting to adjust or change a spray nozzle
or other accessory.
– Never leave the pressure washer unattended when
it is connected to the power supply.
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5.8.2
Holding and Controlling the Pressure Washer
WARNING
￭ To maintain a firm grip and properly control your pressure
washer:
– Keep the spray attachment clean at all times. Keep
it free of pitch, oil, grease and resin.
￭ To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries to the
operator or bystanders from loss of control:
– Always hold the spray attachment firmly with both
hands when you are working.
– Wrap your fingers tightly around the spray gun and
spray lance.
– Position the spray attachment in such a way that all
parts of your body are clear of the water jet.
– Position the power supply cord so that it will not be
damaged while working with the pressure washer.
– Always keep the power supply cord behind the
operator and away from the water jet. Don't let the
power supply cord become entangled with obstacles
or objects.
￭ Operating the pressure washer with one hand is extremely
dangerous. One-handed operation makes it difficult to
oppose and absorb reactive forces (recoil) without losing
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