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2. Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection –
This pressure washer is provided with a ground-fault
circuit-interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power-
supply cord. This device provides additional protection
from the risk of electric shock. Should replacement of
the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical
replacement parts that include GFCI protection.
3. It is not recommended to use an extension cord with this
pressure washer. The unit comes standard with a 35 ft
GFCI power cord. Using an extension cord may cause
a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power
and overheating.
4. If an extension cord is going to be used. Use only 3-wire
extension cord that has 3-prong grounding type plug for
the product. Use only extension cords that are intended
for outdoor use. These extension cords are identied by
marking "Acceptable for use with outdoor appliance; store
indoors while not in use". Use only extension cord having
an electrical rating not less than the rating of the product.
Do not use damaged extension cords. Examine extension
cord before using and replace if damaged.
Do not abuse extension cord and do not yank on any
cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and
sharp edges. Always disconnect extension cord from the
receptacle before disconnecting the product from the
extension cord.
mWARNING! To reduce the risk of electrocution,
keep all connections dry and o the ground. Do not touch plug
with wet hand.
5. To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from
the extension cord during operation, make a knot with the
two cords as shown in Table 1.
6. Do not abuse the cord. Never pull the pressure washer
by the cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the
receptacle. Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and
sharp edges.
Risk of electrocution
• Inspect cord before using.
• Do not use if cord is damaged.
• Keep all connections dry and o the ground.
• Do not touch plug with wet hands.
• Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges.
• Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring.
Risk of explosion
• Do not spray ammable liquids.
• Do not use acids, bases, solvents, or any ammable
material in this product. These substances can cause
physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to
the machine.
Additional safety instructions
• High-pressure: keep clear of nozzle.
• Injection hazard: equipment can cause serious injury if the
spray penetrates the skin.
• Do not point the gun at anyone or at any part of the body.
• In case of skin penetration, seek medical aid immediately.
• Before servicing, cleaning, or removing any parts, shut o
the power and relieve pressure.
• This machine is not suitable for connection to the potable
water mains.
m WARNING m
Electric shock may cause SEVERE INJURY or
DEATH. Heed these warnings:
• Do not allow any part of the electric pressure washer
to make contact with water while it is in operation.
If the appliance becomes wet while turned o,
wipe dry before starting.
• Do not use an extension cord over 25 ft.
The pressure washer comes equipped with a 35 ft
power cable. Combined cord length must not exceed
60 ft. Any extension cord must be 14-gauge
(or heavier) to safely power the pressure washer.
• Do not touch the appliance or its plug with wet hands
or while standing in water. Wearing rubber boots
oers some protection.
EXTENSION CORD CHART
Cord Length:
Min. Wire Gauge (A.W.G.):
25 ft (7.6 m)
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(B) Connect plug and receptacle
Cord set Appliance cord
(A) Tie cord as shown
Table 1. Method of Securing Extension Cord
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