Shark BR 97-723 • REV. 11/06
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PRESSURE WASHER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
14. Cleaning area should be provided with adequate
slopes and drainage. This will reduce the possibility
of a fall due to slippery surface.
15. The best insurance against an accident is pre-
caution and knowledge of the machine.
16. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes
made to our standard machines, or any compo-
nents not purchased from the manufacturer.
17. Read engine safety instructions provided.
WARNING: Keep water spray
away from electrical wiring or
fatal electric shock may result.
18. Never run pump dry or leave
spray gun closed longer than
5 minutes.
19. Do not allow children to op-
erate the pressure washer at
any time.
20. Do not allow machine to run unattended.
21. Inlet water supply must be cold and clean fresh
water.
CAUTION: Spray gun kicks back – Hold with both
hands.
CAUTION: Risk of injury – Disconnect battery
ground terminal before servicing.
WARNING: High pressure spray
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne and
fly at high speeds. To avoid per-
sonal injury, eye safety devices
must be worn.
7. Protective clothing and foot
protection must be worn when
using this equipment.
8. High pressure developed by these machines will
cause personal injury or equipment damage. Use
caution when operating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe injury or death will
result.
9. Never make adjustments on machine while in
operation.
10. Do not block or tie spray gun in open position.
11. Do not place hands or feet on non-insulated areas
of the pressure washer when starting gasoline
engine.
12. When applying detergents, follow the safety rules
on the detergent label.
13. Use detergent from a covered D.O.T. approved
container.
PROTECTIVE
EYEWEAR AND
CLOTHING MUST
BE WORN.
KEEP WATER SPRAY
AWAY FROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION