Pressure Washer Policy

 

Shall only be used by staff 16+ trained by the Centre manager.

 

Extreme caution must be used in respect of members of the public, in particular children and dogs off leads.

 

Water at high pressure can be hazardous.

 

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Check fuel level, top up if necessary in line with CBW fuel policy.

 

Select a suitable area for the safe operation of the machine.

 

Connect to cold water supply and turn water on.

 

Switch the red power switch to on.

 

Open the manual choke lever.

 

Secure the frame with your foot then pull the starter cord.

 

Ease back the choke lever.

 

Put on the ear defenders.

 

Increase the throttle to maximum power.

 

Use the wand to pressure wash the equipment.

 

Ensure the machine is not allowed to run dry while cleaning.

 

When finished, reduce the throttle to the minimum power.

 

When finished, switch red power switch to off.

 

Turn off the water supply and disconnect.