Graco Inc. 3040 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
HIGH
PRESSURE SPRAY CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.
FOR PROFESSIONAL
USE
ONLY. OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS.
Read and understand all instruction manuals before operating equipment.
FLUID
INJECTION
HAZARD
General Safety
This pressure washer generates very high fluid
pressure. Spray from the gun, leaks or ruptured
components can inject fluid through your skin and into
your body and cause extremely serious bodily injury
including the need for amputation. Also, fluid injected or
splashed into the eyes or on the skin can cause serious
damage.
NNER
point the spray gun or wand at anyone or at any
part of the body.
NNER
put hand or fingers over the
spray tip.
ALWAYS
follow the Pressure Relief Procedure, before
cleaning or servicing any part of the sprayer.
NNER
try
to
stop or deflect leaks with your hand or
body.
Be sure equipment safety devices are operating
properly before each use.
Medical Treatment
If
any
fluid
appears
to
penetrate your skin, get
EMERGENCY MEDICALTREATMENTATONCE. DO
NOT
TREAT
AS
A
SIMPLE CUT. Tell the doctor exactly
what fluid was injected.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN Injection
in
the skin
is
a
traumatic
injuty
It
Is
lmpotiant
to
treat the
Injury
surglcally .as
soon
as
possible.
Do
not delay
treatment
to
research tawiciiy. Toxicity
is
a
concern' with some exotic coatings injected
p/astic surgeon
or
reconstructiVe
hand
surgeon
direct@
inM
the bloodstream. Consultation
with
a
may be adrisable.
Pressure Relief Procedure
To reduce the risk of serious bodily injury, including fluid
always follow this procedure whenever you stop
injection and splashing in the eyes or
on
the skin,
spraying for more than
10
minutes, when shutting
down,
and before checking or repairing any part of the system.
1.
Engage the trigger safety latch.
2.
Tum the sprayer
off.
3.
Remove the ignition cable from the spark plug.
4.
Shut
off
the water supply.
5.
Disengage the trigger safety latch and trigger the
safety latch again.
gun
to
relieve pressure, and then engage the trigger
6.
Before long-term (overnight) storage or
transporting
of
unit, disconnect the water supply
and
turn
off
the fuel supply valve.
Spray Gun Safety Devices
Be sure all gun safety devices are operating properly
before each use.
Do
not remove or modify any part
of
the gun; this can cause a malfunction and result in
serious bodily injury.
SAFEPl LATCH: Whenever you stop spraying for a
moment, always set the gun safety latch in the engaged
properly set the safety latch can result in accidental
or "safe" position, making the gun inoperative. Failure to
trlggering of the gun.
SPRAY
TIP
SAFETY:
Use extreme caution when
while spraying, engage the gun safety latch
cleaning or changing spray tips.
If
a spray tip clogs
Procedure and then remove the spray tip
to
clean it.
immediately.
ALWAYS
follow the Pressure Relief
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