North Star M157597AG Owner's Manual

Operation31secure the spray gun open by blocking or tying the spray gun in the openposition. Prevent slips / loss of balance. High-pressure spray could cause you to losebalance from kickback forces, and wet surfaces can be slippery.- Keep good footing and balance at all times. Do not overreach.- Do not stand on unstable support when spraying.- If spraying from an elevated surface, use fall protection becausespray gun kickback can propel you off the elevated surface. Whenspraying from a ladder or scaffolding, ensure it is firmly anchoredfrom sway or tip-over.- Be aware of puddles and slippery surfaces. Ensure there is adequatedrainage to prevent pooling of water. Prevent surface damage & flying debris – Surfaces being sprayed must bestrong enough to withstand high-pressure spray or damage may result. Inaddition, high-pressure spray will dislodge unsecured objects as well assurface chips and debris, resulting in hazardous flying objects that can causepersonal injury or property damage. Do not spray brittle surfaces orbreakable, fragile, or unsecured objects such as:o stucco or laminar flagstoneo some painted surfaceso windows or glass doors (because they may break)o light fixtures, flowerbeds, mailboxeso unsecured, lightweight objectsProcedure:1. Put on one of the high-pressure spray nozzles (always relieve systempressure first and follow instructions for attaching a nozzle).2. Clear the cleaning area of all persons. Keep children and pets away.3. Hold the spray gun firmly with two hands and a sturdy stance -- Gunkicks back when triggered.CAUTION: Spray gun metal gets extremely hot when usingthe burner and can burn you on contact. Never touch the metalscrew or any metal parts of the spray gun when the heater is beingused. Use only designated grip areas.4. Wash from the bottom to the top, using side-to-side motions. Thiswashes away heavy dirt and allows the detergent to soak as you worktoward the top.5. Use the width of the spray pattern to wash a wide path. Overlap spraypaths for complete coverage.00417Safety Latch