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Pressure Washer Pump:
Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders
Read this manual.
Serious injury or death can result if safety instructions are not followed.
Pump is shipped with oil.
- Remove shipping tape from pump oil fill cap. (Cat Pumps)
- Remove shipping plug and install vented fill cap. (Comet Pumps)
- See pump oil cap section of this manual.
Closely inspect all components.
-If you have damaged components: Contact the freight company that
delivered the unit and file a claim.
-If you have missing components: Contact Customer Service at
1-800-270-0810.
Call NorthStar Product Support 1-800-270-0810
MA1573001A.1
Item Numbers: A1573001, A1573011,
®
For high pressure cleaning
machines
WARNING
A1573021, A157306,
A1575581
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- Page 1 MA1573001A.1 Item Numbers: A1573001, A1573011, A1573021, A157306, ® A1575581 Owner’s Manual Pressure Washer Pump: For high pressure cleaning machines WARNING Read this manual. Serious injury or death can result if safety instructions are not followed. Pump is shipped with oil.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions………………………..……... 4 Grounding Instructions……………………………………... 5 Pump Component Identification……………………………. 6 Operation Instructions………………………………..…….. 7-8 Water Supply………………………………………..… 7 Start-Up/Shut-Down Instructions……………………... 7 Applying Chemicals…………………………………... 8 Maintenance and Storage…………………………………… 9-11 Maintenance Mode and Maintenance Schedule………. 9 Pump Oil Change……………………………………… 10 Winter Storage…………………………………………... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions WARNING - Risk of Injection or Injury to Persons - Do Not Direct Discharge Stream at Persons. - Do not use a hose if exterior damage is evident. - Risk of explosion. - Do not spray flammable liquids. - Do not operate in a flammable environment. -
Page 5: Grounding Instructions
Grounding Instructions Your product must be grounded. If your product should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electrical shock. Your product should be equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. -
Page 6: Pump Component Identification
Pump Component Identification A1573011 A1573001 A1573021 A157306 A1575581... -
Page 7: Operation Instructions
Operation Instructions Water Supply 1.) Make sure the water supply is clean. Debris can cause excess pump wear and reduce performance. 2.) An insufficient water supply will damage your pump. Make sure the water supply is steady and is 20% over the rated flow of your pump. -
Page 8: Applying Chemicals
Operation Instructions Applying Chemicals 1.) Install the black nozzle when applying chemicals onto the cleaning surface. 2.) Start the pressure washer according to the start-up instructions. 3.) Submerge the chemical hose in cleaning solution. (See Pump Component Identification section for chemical injector location.) 4.) Squeeze the spray gun trigger. -
Page 9: Maintenance And Storage
Maintenance and Storage Maintenance Mode Before performing any maintenance on the pressure washer, it must be placed in maintenance mode. 1.) Turn off motor and unplug cord. 2.) Turn off water supply. 3.) Squeeze trigger to relieve system pressure. Maintenance Schedule What to Check When To Check What to Do... -
Page 10: Pump Oil Change
Maintenance and Storage Pump Oil Change 1.) Place a suitable container below the pump to catch the used oil, then remove the oil fill cap and oil drain plug. 2.) Allow the used oil to drain completely, then reinstall the drain plug and tighten securely. 3.) Please dispose of used oil in a manner that is compatible with the environment. -
Page 11: Winter Storage
Maintenance and Storage Winter Storage Protect your pump, hose and gun from freezing. Items needed: 12” piece of garden hose or equivalent, funnel and RV antifreeze (approximately 6 oz.) 1.) Follow the storage instructions listed above. 2.) Make sure the motor start switch is OFF. 3.) Attach the garden hose with funnel to the pump inlet (see illustration). -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Solution Motor will not start SOLUTION: A,B Low/Surging pressure or no water flow SOLUTION: C,D,E,F,G,H No chemical injection SOLUTION: I,J,K,L Cause Solution A- Tripped GFCI cord Reset GFCI cord B- Tripped motor relay Reset motor C- Insufficient water supply See water supply section of this manual D- Plugged pump inlet filter See maintenance section of this manual... -
Page 13: Specifications
Specifications A1573001 A1573011 PSI (bar) 1700 (117) PSI (bar) 2000 (138) GPM (l/min) 1.5 (5.7) GPM (l/min) 1.5 (5.7) Max Water Temp Max Water Temp 140F (60C) 140F (60C) Horsepower Required 1.5HP Electric Motor Horsepower Required 2HP Electric Motor 5/8” keyed 5/8”... -
Page 14: Parts Explosions
Parts Explosion MA1573001 Rev – A.1... -
Page 15: Parts Explosions
Parts Explosion MA1573001 Rev – A.1 Item Part# Description Model 786056 Comet BXD 1617 A1573001 778154 Cat 2DX A1573011 38518 Cat 3DNX A1573021 779403 Comet BXD 2527 A157306 35149 Cat 2SFX A1575581 3/8” QC male nipple 777913 A157306 1/4 ” Braided Hose 36”... -
Page 16: Pump Exploded Views
Pump Exploded Views A1573001... - Page 17 Pump Exploded Views...
- Page 18 Pump Exploded Views A1573011...
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- Page 20 Pump Exploded Views A157306...
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Pump Exploded Views A1575581... - Page 23 This page has intentionally been left blank.
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