DeWalt DXPW3425 - Engine Start-Up and Transport Safety

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 • Ifproperstartingprocedure
is not followed, engine can
kickback causing serious
hand and arm injury.
 • Ifenginedoesnotstartafter
twopulls,squeezetrigger
of gun to relieve pump
pressure. Pull starter cord
slowly until resistance is felt.
Then pull cord rapidly to
avoid kickback and prevent
hand or arm injury.
 • Thespraygun/wandis
a powerful clean ing tool
that could look like a toy
to a child.
 • Keepchildrenawayfromthe
pressure washer at all times.
 • Reactiveforceofspray
will cause gun/wand to
kickback, and could cause
the op er a tor to slip or fall
or misdirect the spray.
Im prop er control of gun/
wand can re sult in
in ju ries to self and
others.
 • Donotoverreachorstand
on an unstable support.
 • Donotusepressurewasher
while standing on a ladder.
 • Gripgun/wandfirmlywith
both hands. Expect the
gun to kickback when
triggered.
DANGER: RISK OF INJURY OR PROP ER TY DAMAGE
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
 • Fueloroilcanleakorspill
and could result in fire or
breathing hazard. Se ri ous
in ju ry or death can re sult.
Fuel or oil leaks will dam age
carpet, paint or oth er
surfaces in ve hi cles
or trailers.
 • Oilcouldfillthecylinderand
damage the engine if the unit
is not stored or transported
in an upright position.
 • Ifpressurewasheris
equippedwithafuelshut-
off valve, turn the valve to
the OFF position before
transporting to avoid fuel
leaks. If pres sure wash er is
notequippedwithafuelshut-
off valve, drain the fuel from
tank before trans port ing. Only
trans port fuel in an OSHA-
approved container.
Al ways place pressure
washer on a protective mat
when transporting to protect
against dam age to vehicle
from leaks.
Always transport and store
unit in an upright position.
Re move pres sure washer
from vehicle immediately
upon arrival at your
destination.