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____ ___ ___ __ ____ ___ ___ __ ____ ___ ___ __ ____ ___ ___ __ ____ ___ ___ __ ____ ___ ___ _ Appliance model_______________________________________________________________________________Date purchased Name of store_______________________________________________________________________________Owner’s name_______________________________________________________________________________Address City State Zip CodeModel VPW46H SAFETY & WARNING INSTRUCTIONS continued If using an extension cord, use only grounded, three wire extension cords that are in good condition. Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These extension cords are identified by a marking "Acceptable for use with outdoor appliances; store indoors while not in use. " use only extension cords having an electrical rating not less than the product. Do not use damages extension cords. Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged. Do not abuse extension cord and do not pull on the cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord. Note: Do not use 16 or 18 AWG extension cords on this product. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury, including death. To reduce the risk of elctrocution, keep all connections dry and of the ground. Do not touch the plug with wet hands. TROUBLE SHOOTING 9 WARNINGDo not use pressure that exceeds the operating pressure of any of the parts (hoses, fittings, etc.) in the pressurized system. Ensure that all equipment and accessories are rated to withstand the maximum working pressure of the unit. WARNINGExplosion hazard. • NEVERspray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible dust, liquids or vapors. • NEVERoperate this machine in a closed building or in or near an explosive environment.WARNINGDo not spray electrical apparatus or wiring. • NEVERdisconnect the high pressure discharge hose from the machine while the system is pressurized. To depressurize the machine, turn the power and water supply off, then press the gun trigger 2- 3 times. • NEVERpermanently engage the trigger mechanism on the gun. • NEVERoperate the machine without all the components properly connected to the unit (handle, gun/ lance assembly, nozzle, etc.) .WARNING• Always hold gun and lance firmly when starting and operating the machine. • NEVER allow the unit to run with the trigger released (OFF) for more than one minute. Resulting heat buildup will damage pump. • NEVERstore the pressure washer outdoors or where it could freeze. The pump will be seriously damaged. • Release trigger when changing from high to low pressure modes. Failure to do so could result to damage to the nozzle. • This unit must always be used in the horizontal position.CAUTIONKeep hose away from sharp objects. Bursting hose may cause injury. Examine hoses regularly and replace if damaged. Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose. DANGEREXTENSION CORDSEquipment damage. • ALWAYSturn water supply "ON" before turning the pressure washer "ON". Running pump dry causes serious damage. • Do not operate the pressure washer with the inlet water screen removed. Keep screen clear of debris and sediment. • NEVERoperate pressure washer with broken or missing parts. Check equipment regularly and repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately. • Use only the nozzle supplied with this machine. • Never leave the lance unattended while the machine is running. • Never attempt to alter factory settings. Altering factory settings could damage the unit and will void the warranty. DANGERWARNINGAllowable Length Extension Cord 25 ' 50 ’ 14 AWG YES NO 12 AWG YES YES 2PROBLEMPOSSIBLE REASONPOSSIBLE SOLUTIONPRESSUREWASHER WILLNOT START WHENTHE ON/OFFSWITCH IS IN THE"ON" POSITION1. Electrical socket is faulty orbreaker has tripped. 2. Voltage is inadequate. 3. GFCI has tripped. 4. Power cord is not plugged in. 1. Check plug, socket, fuses, breaker. 2. Check that the voltage isadequate. 3. Reset/ Try another electricaloutlet. 4. Plug in power cord. PUMP DOESN'TREACHADEQUATEPRESSURE ORCAVITATES1. Water intake filter is clogged. 2. Pump is drawing air. 3. Diameter of garden hose istoo small. 4. Water supply is restricted. 1. Remove and clean waterintake filter. 2. Tighten connections/ bleedsystem. 3. Replace with 3/ 4 inchgarden hose. 4. Check hose for kinks orleaks, open tap fully. PRESSUREWASHER HAS ORWILL NOTMAINTAINPRESSURE1. Excessive air in waterline andpump. 2. Water supply is restricted. 1. Turn unit and water supplyoff/Bleed system/ Holdtrigger down. Allow water toflow through the pump for30 seconds. 2. Check hose for kinks orleaks, open tap fully. PRESSUREWASHER MAKESEXCESSIVE NOISE1. Air intake is ...