Hotsy 5700 97-6359 0511 - ETS Company Pressure Washers and ...

WARNING
READ OPERATOR’S
MANUAL
THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE.
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION.
USE ONLY IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.
WARNING
KEEP WATER SPRAY
AWAY FROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
injury, read operating instructions
carefully before using.
1. Read owner's manual thoroughly.
Failure to follow instructions
could cause malfunction
of the machine and
result in death, serious bodily
injury and/or property damage.
2. Know how to stop machine and bleed pressures
quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
3. Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
4. All installations must comply with local codes. Contact
your electrician, plumber, utility company or
the selling distributor for specific details.
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
WARNING
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
WARNING
RISK OF FIRE.
DO NOT ADD FUEL
WHEN OPERATING
MACHINE.
5. When the machine is working,
do not cover or place in a
closed space where ventilation
is not sufficient.
WARNING: Risk of fire. Do not add
fuel when the machine is operating.
6. Risk of explosion — do not
spray flammable liquids or operate
in an explosive location.
Operate only where open
flame or torch is permitted.
WARNING: Keep water spray
away from electrical wiring or fatal
electrical shock may result.
7. To protect the operator from
electrical shock, the machine
must be electrically grounded.
It is the responsibility of the
owner to connect this machine
to a UL grounded receptacle
of proper voltage and
amperage ratings. Do not spray water on or near
electrical components. Do not touch machine with
wet hands or while standing in water. Always disconnect
power before servicing.
8. Grip cleaning wand securely with both hands before
starting the cleaner. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping wand.
WARNING
HIGH PRESSURE
SPRAY CAN PIERCE
SKIN AND TISSUES.
97-6359 • HOTSY 5700 Series • REV. 11/05
WARNING: High pressure
stream of fluid that this equipment
can produce can pierce
skin and its underlying tissues,
leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
9. High pressure developed by
these machines can cause
personal injury or equipment
damage. Use caution when
operating. Do not direct discharge stream at people
or severe injury and/or death may result.
10. Never make adjustments on machine while in operation;
disconnect from electrical source or shut
off gas valve.
WARNING: High pressure spray
WARNING
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne
and fly at high speeds.
PROTECTIVE
EYEWEAR AND
CLOTHING MUST
BE WORN.
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY.
HOT SURFACES
CAN CAUSE BURNS
11.Eye, hand and foot safety devices
must be worn when using
this equipment.
WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot
surfaces can cause burns. Use
only designated gripping areas
of spray gun and wand. Do
not place hands or feet on noninsulated
areas of the pressure
washer when starting gasoline
engine.
12. Machines with shut-off trigger gun should not be
operated with the trigger in the off position for extensive
periods of time as this may cause damage
to the pump.
13. Protect from freezing.
14. Be certain all quick coupler fittings are secured before
using pressure washer.
15. Do not allow acids, caustic, or abrasive fluids to
pass through the pump.
16. Inlet water must be from a cold, fresh city water supply.
17. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a machine is used near children.
Do not allow children to operate the pressure
washer. This machine must be attended during
operation.
18. The best insurance against an accident is precaution
and knowledge of the machine.
19. Do not operate this product when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol or drugs. Keep operating
area clear of all persons.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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