Dewalt DXPW3400PR Instruction Manual - Page 6

Danger: Risk Of Injury From Spray, Danger: Risk Of Unsafe Operation

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English • Injuries can result if system pressure is not reduced before attempting maintenance or disassembly. • To relieve system pressure, shut off engine, turn off water supply and pull spray gun trigger until water stops flowing. • Use only accessories rated equal to or higher than the rating of the pressure washer.  DANGER: RISK OF INJURY FROM SPRAY WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • High-velocity fluid spray can cause objects to break, projecting particles at high speed. • Always wear ANSIapproved Z87.1 safety glasses. Wear protective clothing to protect against accidental spraying. • Never point wand at or spray people or animals. • Light or unsecured • Always secure trigger objects can become lock when wand is not hazardous projectiles. in service to prevent accidental operation. • Never permanently secure trigger in pull-back (open) position.  DANGER: RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Unsafe operation of • your pressure washer could lead to serious injury or death to you • or others. • • • HOW TO PREVENT IT Do not use chlorine bleach or any other corrosive compound. Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer. Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets and obstacles. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Stay alert at all times. Never compromise the safety features of this product. • Do not operate machine with missing or broken parts. Use only identical replacement parts. • Never leave spray gun/ wand unattended while unit is running. • If proper manual • If engine does not start starting procedure is after two pulls, squeeze not followed, engine trigger of gun to relieve can kickback causing pump pressure. Pull starter serious hand and cord slowly until resistance arm injury. is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury. • The spray gun/ wand is a powerful cleaning tool that could look like a toy to a child. • Keep children away from the pressure washer at all times. • Reactive force of • Do not overreach or stand spray will cause gun/ on an unstable support. wand to kickback, • Do not use pressure and could cause washer while standing on the operator to slip a ladder. or fall or misdirect • the spray. Improper control of gun/wand can result in injuries to self and others. Grip gun/wand firmly with both hands. Expect the gun to kickback when triggered. 4

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ENGLISH
4
Injuries can result
if system pressure
is not reduced
before attempting
maintenance
or disassembly.
To relieve system pressure,
shut off engine, turn off
water supply and pull spray
gun trigger until water
stops flowing.
Use only accessories
rated equal to or higher
than the rating of the
pressure washer.
±
DANGER: RISK OF INJURY FROM SPRAY
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
High-velocity fluid
spray can cause
objects to break,
projecting particles
at high speed.
Always wear ANSI-
approved Z87.1 safety
glasses. Wear protective
clothing to protect against
accidental spraying.
Never point wand at or
spray people or animals.
Light or unsecured
objects can become
hazardous projectiles.
Always secure trigger
lock when wand is not
in service to prevent
accidental operation.
Never permanently
secure trigger in pull-back
(open) position.
±
DANGER: RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
Unsafe operation of
your pressure washer
could lead to serious
injury or death to you
or others.
Do not use chlorine
bleach or any other
corrosive compound.
Become familiar with the
operation and controls of
the pressure washer.
Keep operating area
clear of all persons, pets
and obstacles.
Do not operate the product
when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol
or drugs. Stay alert at
all times.
Never compromise
the safety features of
this product.
Do not operate machine
with missing or broken
parts. Use only identical
replacement parts.
Never leave spray gun/
wand unattended while
unit is running.
If proper manual
starting procedure is
not followed, engine
can kickback causing
serious hand and
arm injury.
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.
The spray gun/
wand is a powerful
cleaning tool that
could look like a toy
to a child.
Keep children away from
the pressure washer at
all times.
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.
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.