Owner’s manual, General precautions (cont’d) – All Power APW5118 User Manual
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Owner’s Manual
General Precautions (cont’d)
• Keep the pressure washer clean and free of oil, mud and other foreign matter.
• Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry, or anything that may be caught in the engine.
• Never direct spray at people or animals.
• Never allow children to operate pressure washer at any time.
• Use both hands to control the wand.
• Do not touch the nozzle or water spray while operating.
• Wear safety goggles while operating.
• Only approved hoses and nozzles should be used.
• Do not kink the high pressure hose.
• All hose connections must be properly sealed.
• In extremely cold conditions, prior to starting be sure ice has not formed in any part of
the pressure washer.
• Use only recommended chemicals.
• Outdoor use only.
• Place pressure washer away from cleaning site during operation.
• To prevent accidental discharge, the spray gun should be secured by locking the
trigger when not in use.
• Do not run the pressure washer more than 5 minutes without depressing the trigger
or damage to the pump may occur.
• Check the pressure washers periodically for damage, leaks or signs of deterioration.
All defects should be corrected before operating the pressure washer.