Dewalt DH4240B Instruction Manual - Page 8
Danger: Risk Of Injury Or Property Damage, When Transporting Or Storing - pump
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English • If proper starting procedure is not followed, engine can kickback causing serious hand and arm injury. • The spray gun/wand is a powerful cleaning tool that could look like a toy to a child. • Reactive force of spray will cause gun/wand to kickback, and could cause the operator to slip or fall or misdirect the spray. Improper control of gun/ wand can result in injuries to self and others. • If engine does not start after two pulls, squeeze trigger of gun to relieve pump pressure. Pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury. • Keep children away from the pressure washer at all times. • Do not overreach or stand on an unstable support. • Do not use pressure washer while standing on a ladder. • Grip gun/wand firmly with both hands. Expect the gun to kickback when triggered. DANGER: Risk of Injury or Property Damage When Transporting or storing What can happen How to prevent it • Fuel or oil can leak or spill • If pressure washer is and could result in fire or equipped with a fuel shut- breathing hazard. Serious off valve, turn the valve to injury or death can res ult. the off position before Fuel or oil leaks will damage transporting to avoid fuel carpet, paint or other leaks. If pressure washer surfaces in vehicles is not equipped with a fuel or trailers. shut-off valve, drain the fuel • Oil could fill the cylinder from tank before transp ort and damage the engine ing. Only transport fuel in an if the unit is not stored or OSHA-approved container. transported in an upright Alw ays place pressure position. washer on a protective mat when transporting to protect against damage to vehicle from leaks. Always transport and store unit in an upright position. Remove pressure washer from vehicle immediately upon arrival at your destination. 8