Steele Products SP-WE180 - Manual (Page 3)

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Safety precautions are essential when any mechanical equipment is involved. These precautions are necessary
when using, storing, and servicing mechanical equipment. Using this equipment with the respect and caution
demanded will considerably lessen the possibilities of ignored, personal injury or property damage may occur.
The following symbols shown below are used extensively throughout this manual. Always heed these precautions,
as they are essential when using any mechanical equipment.
Warning: identifies specific instructions or procedures, which if not correctly followed could result in
personal injury or death.
Caution: identifies specific instructions or procedures, which if not strictly
observed, could result in damage to, or destruction of equipment.
Note: Use of the word “note” will alert you to key information or instructions.
This unit was designed for specific applications. It should not be modified and/or used for any application other
than that which it was designed.
When using this product basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following.
Warning: Read this manual carefully to know your equipment. Consider the applications,
limitations, and the potential hazards specific to your unit.
Warning: This product shall only be connected to a power supply receptacle protected by a
ground-fault-circuit-interrupter.
Warning: Do not touch plug or outlet with wet hands.
Warning: Avoid accidental starts. Move the switch on the unit to “OFF” position before connecting or
disconnecting cord to electrical outlets.
Warning: Water spray must never be directed towards any electric wiring or directly
towards the pressure washer machine itself or fatal electric shock may occur.
Warning: Never carry your pressure washer by the cord. Do not pull on the cord to
disconnect from the outlet.
Warning: To prevent damage, the cord should not be crushed, placed next to sharp objects or near
a heat source.
Safety and Operation Rules
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