John Deere AC-1500EH Washer User Manual


 
4 John Deere Operator's Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: When using this product, basic precautions should always be observed, including the following:
READ ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING PRESSURE WASHER
POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCE
PREVENTION
Serious injury or death could occur if
the pressure washer is not properly
grounded. Your pressure washer
is powered by electricity and may
cause electric shock or electrocution
if not used properly.
Electrical shock may occur from
electrical cord.
Electrical shock may occur if
pressure washer is not operated
properly.
Serious injury or death may occur if
electrical repairs are attempted by
unqualified persons.
This product must be grounded. Make sure
the pressure washer is equipped with a
GFCI built into the power supply cord. If this
is not available, the pressure washer must
be plugged into a receptacle that is protected
by a GFCI. Disconnect when not in use.
If your unit is equipped with a GFCI, DO
NOT drop the GFCI as damage could
result. If the GFCI is accidentally dropped,
be certain to test the GFCI before using
to ensure it is working properly. (Follow
instructions on GFCI for test procedures.)
Always be certain the unit is receiving proper
voltage. Before plugging the unit into a
compatible power source, be certain the
switch is in the "OFF" position. Disconnect
when not in use.
Do not modify plug provided with the
product. If it will not fit the outlet, have
a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician. Do not use any type of adapter.
Check power cord for signs of crushing,
cutting or heat damage. If replacement of
plug or cord is needed, use only identical
replacement parts.
Do not use extension cords with this
pressure washer.
Keep all connections dry and off the ground.
Do not allow electrical cords to lay in water
or in such a position where water could
come in contact with them. Do not touch
plug with wet hands.
Do not pull on the electrical cord to
disconnect from the outlet.
Do not direct spray on or into electrical
installations of any kind! This includes
electrical outlets, light bulbs, fuse boxes,
transformers, the unit itself, etc.
Do not allow metal components of the
pressure washer to come in contact with live
electrical components.
Never operate the pressure washer with
safety guards/covers removed or damaged.
Any electrical wiring or repairs performed
on this pressure washer should be done by
Authorized Service Personnel in accordance
with National and Local electrical codes.
Before opening any electrical enclosure,
always shut off the pressure washer, relieve
pressure and unplug the pressure washer
from the power source. Allow the pressure
washer to cool down. Never assume the
pressure washer is safe to work on just
because it is not operating. It could restart at
any time! Service in a clean, dry, flat area.
RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK
OR ELECTROCUTION
HAZARD