SAFETY & WARNING INSTRUCTIONS
For safety reasons, it is recommended that you read this manual before
attempting to operate this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions can
result in personal injury or equipment problems. To help recognize note the
following symbols:
DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided, WILL result in
death or serious injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided, COULD result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which, if not avoided, MAY result in
death or serious injury.
NOTE: Information that requires special
attention.
Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
When using this product, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
DANGER
1. Read all instructions before using the
product.
2. To reduce the risk of injury, close
supervision is necessary when this
product is used near children.
3. Always disconnect power on pressure
washer before disassembling, repairing
or changing attachments.
4. Follow all safety codes as well as the
Occupational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA).
5. Ensure safety devices are operating
properly before each use. DO NOT
remove or modify any part of the gun or
unit.
6. Know how to stop this unit and relieve
pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls.
7. Stay alert - Watch what you are doing.
8. Do NOT operate this unit when fatigued
or under the influence of alcohol or
drugs.
9. Keep operation area clear of all persons
and objects.
Rev. 03/04
10. Do NOT overreach or stand on unstable
support. Keep good footing and balance
at all times.
11. Follow maintenance instructions
specified in this manual.
12. The pressure washer should be
connected to a power supply receptacle
protected by a ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) (electric power
washers only).
13. Do NOT use acids, alkalines, solvents or
any flammable material in this product.
These products can cause physical
injuries to the operator and may damage
the machine.
14. NEVER point nozzle at people or
animals.
15. NEVER use over electrical connections,
electrical outlets or fixtures.
16. NEVER use hot water.
17. NEVER use to clean windows.
18. NEVER operate in the same area for
more than 2 seconds.
19. For best performance, test the water
pressure in an unseen area first.
WARNING
Risk of injection or severe injury. Keep clear of
nozzle. Do not discharge streams at persons.
This product is to be used only by trained
operators. Always remove patio scrubber from
pressure washer before cleaning.
• Keep clear of nozzle. NEVER direct high
pressure spray at any person, animal or
self.
• Always wear safety goggles or glasses
and protective clothing when operating,
performing maintenance or changing
accessories.
• Never put hands or fingers over the spray
tip while operating the unit.
• Never try to stop or deflect leaks with any
body part.
• Always engage the trigger safety latch in
the safe position when spraying is stopped
even if only for a few minutes.
• Always follow detergent manufacturer's
label recommendations for proper use of
detergents. Always protect eyes, skin and
respiratory system from detergent use.
CAUTION
NEVER USE:
• Products containing bleach, chlorine or
other corrosive chemicals.
• Liquids containing paint thinners, gasoline
or oil.
• Products that are acid-based. These
chemicals will damage the unit and the
surface being cleaned.
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Model PS46H
ONE(1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
FANTOM warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of
one (1) year from the date of the original purchase, when utilized for normal household use, subject to
the following conditions, exclusions and exceptions.
If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the
warranty period, return the complete appliance and accessories, freight prepaid to FANTOM, 94 Main
Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. If the appliance is found by FANTOM to be defective in
material or workmanship, FANTOM will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase date
and $ 12.95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included. *
Non-durable parts including, without limitation, lances and brushes which normally require
replacement are specifically excluded from warranty.
The liability of FANTOM is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our
option. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has
been tampered with or used for commercial purposes. This limited warranty does not cover damage
caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in
transit. This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from
shipping or repairs, service or alterations to the product or any of its parts, which have been
performed by a repair person not authorized by FANTOM.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and/or
conventional warranties. The responsibility of FANTOM if any, is limited to the specific obligations
expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty. In no event is FANTOM liable for
incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever. Some states do not permit the
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of
purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and
phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe is
the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping is not
covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION CUSTOMER
SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the specifications
contained herein are subject to change without notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CARD
Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten (10) days of purchase. The registration
will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification. By returning this
card you acknowledge to have read and understood the instructions for use, and warnings set forth in
the accompanying instructions.
RETURN TO FANTOM: 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Model PS46H
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Appliance model
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Date purchased Name of store
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Owner’s name
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Address City State Zip Code
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