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Safety precautions and warnings
EXTENSION CORDS
Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong, grounding-type plugs and 3-pole cord connectors that
accept the plug from the product. Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These exten-
sion cords are identified by a marking "Acceptable for use with outdoor appliances; store indoors while not
in use". Use only extension cords having an electrical rating (volts AND amps) 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 the extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord away
from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnect-
ing the product from the extension cord.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER 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 electrical shock. Should
replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that include GFCI
protection.
WARNING - - To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not
touch the plug with wet hands.
FIRE DANGER
* Always place the machine at a distance of at least 3 feet from buildings or equipment during operation.
* Never place flammable products (e.g. gasoline, thinner, etc.) or combustible materials (e.g. wood, paper,
cloth, etc.) near the machine during operation.
* Never place the machine in the immediate vicinity of heat sources (furnaces, heaters etc.).
2.3 General
1. DO NOT clean asbestos-bearing surfaces with this machine, unless using special equipment in accor-
dance with appropriate regulations,
2. Never touch plug and receptacle with wet hands.
3. WARNING! This machine has been constructed for use with “normal” detergents. The use of aggressive
detergents or chemicals may cause operating and safety problems.
4. When using detergents, the instructions should always be strictly observed.
5. Always unplug the machine before cleaning or maintenance of the machine.
6. Don’t use the machine if the power cord or important parts of the equipment are damaged - i.e. safety
devices, high pressure hoses, spray handles, cabinet.
7. If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by a ALTO trained service technician or a qualified
electrician to avoid a hazardous situation.
8. The owner and operator are obliged to observe any working environment or working safety regulations
concerning the operation of this high pressure washer.
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