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Summary of Contents for DeWalt DXPW1200E
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Page 1: Pressure Washer
If you have questions or comments, contact us. INSTRUCTION MANUAL DXPW1200E Pressure Washer... - Page 2 For best results, pump oil designed specifically for pressure washers is recommended, as these contain a rust inhibitor and an anti-foaming agent. If this oil is not available, an SAE 30W non-detergent oil may be used. MODEL DXPW1200E Rated Pressure * 1200 psi Rated Water Flow * 2.0 gpm Max water temp 90 °F/32 °C...
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: When using this product basic precautions should The definitions below describe the level of severity for each always be followed, including the following: signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to these Read all the instructions before using the product. symbols. -
Page 4: Motor Overload
16. The narrow pin point stream is very powerful. It is not 27. To prevent accidental discharge, the spray gun should be recommended for use on painted surfaces, wood surfaces or secured by locking the trigger when not in use. items attached with an adhesive backing. -
Page 5: Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection
plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly WARNING: Test GFCI before each use. DO NOT use pressure installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and washer if test below fails. ordinances. GFCI Test Procedures: WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding 1. -
Page 6: Installation
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: The high-pressure pump was filled with oil at the factory. Always check oil level before using (refer to Maintenance for more FOR FUTURE USE information). INSTALLATION WARNING: Risk of bursting. Use a tire pressure gauge to check the tires pressure before each use and while inflating tires;... - Page 7 Nozzle Color Spray Pattern Uses Surfaces* * NOTICE: The high-pressure spray from your pressure washer 0˚ powerful unpainted metal or is capable of causing damage to surfaces such as wood, glass, pinpoint for concrete; automobile paint, auto striping and trim, delicate objects such spot cleaning of DO NOT use on as flowers and shrubs.
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Page 8: Cleaning Techniques
TO APPLY CHEMICALS AND SOLVENTS NOTE: Wetting the surface first is not recommended, as it dilutes the detergent and reduces its cleaning ability. 1. Press chemical hose (S) onto barbed fitting located near high pressure hose connection On a vertical surface, apply soap horizontally from side to side starting of pump as shown. - Page 9 DO NOT stop spraying water for more 5. If applying a chemical or cleaning solution, refer to Chemicals and than two minutes at a time. Pump operates Cleaning Solvents. in bypass mode when spray gun trigger is 6. Turn the water source on. not pressed.
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Page 10: Maintenance
1. If chemicals were applied, place the chemical hose into a container NOTE: The pump was filled with oil at the factory. Change pump oil of clean water and draw clean water through chemical injection after the first 20 hours of operation and every 150 hours thereafter, system to rinse system thoroughly. - Page 11 Pump protector/winterizer is usually available at the store where the 4. Remove the high-pressure nozzle from the pressure washer was purchased. If a pump protector/winterizer is not spray wand. Remove any obstructions with available, RV antifreeze needs to be run through the pump. the nozzle cleaning tool (Y) provided and NOTE: Using a pump protector/winterizer or RV antifreeze is to back flush with clean water.
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Page 12: Service Information
Normal wear items include, but are not limited to, valves and seals, WARNING: The use of any other accessory not recommended which are not covered by this warranty. for use with this tool could be hazardous. Use only accessories rated equal to or higher than the rating of the pressure washer. - Page 13 parts. Bypass mode: Allows water to re-circulate within pump when the gun trigger is not pulled. FRAME (DEFECTS IN MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP) Chemical hose: Feeds cleaning agents into the pump to mix with the One (1) year from date of purchase. water.
- Page 14 This section provides a list of the more frequently encountered malfunctions, their causes and corrective actions. The operator or maintenance personnel can perform some corrective actions, and others may require the assistance of a qualified FNA technician or your dealer. Problem Code Motor will not start when switched ON ................1, 11...
- Page 15 CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Leak at high-pressure hose fitting. Repair leak. Apply sealant tape if necessary. Nozzle obstructed. See Nozzle Cleaning under Maintenance. Water filter screen clogged. Remove and clean filter. Air in hose. Turn off the engine, then the water source. Disconnect the water source from the pump inlet and turn the water source on to remove all air from the hose.
- Page 16 CODE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Oil seals worn. Have replaced by authorized service center Loose drain plug. Tighten. Worn drain plug o-ring Check and replace. Worn fill plug o-ring. Check and replace. Pump overfilled. Check for correct amount. Incorrect oil used. Drain and fill with correct amount and type of oil.
- Page 17 WALT Industrial Tool Co. by the FNA Group 1825 Greenleaf Avenue Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 For product, service, or warranty information contact us at: www.dewaltpw.com or 1-877-362-4271 (MAR12) Part No. 7105624 DXPW1200E Copryright © 2012 FNA Group & D WALT Copryright © 2012 D WALT.