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Pressure Washer:

Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders
BR1517ECO
Machine that cleans dirty surfaces
with high pressure water.
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.
1-800-350-8739
Call BRAVE Product Support 1-800-350-8739
MBR1517ECOA.1
Item Numbers:
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BR1517ECO

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  • Page 1: Pressure Washer

    -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. 1-800-350-8739 Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Call BRAVE Product Support 1-800-350-8739...
  • Page 2 Hazard Signal Word Definitions...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions………………………..……... 4 Grounding Instructions……………………………………... 5 Warning Label Locations…………………………….…….. 6 Assembly Instructions…………………………….………... 7 Machine Component Identification………………………… 10 Pump Component Identification……………………………. 11 Operation Instructions………………………………..…….. 12 Water Supply………………………………………..… 12 Start-Up/Shut-Down Instructions……………………... 12 Spray Gun Safety Lock and Attaching the Lance…….. 13 Installing Nozzles and Quick Connect hoses………….
  • 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 This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electrical shock. This product is 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: Warning Label Locations

    Warning Label Locations START-UP INSTRUCTIONS SHUT-DOWN INSTRUCTIONS 1. Attach garden hose. 1. Turn motor OFF. 2. Attach pressure hose. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Attach gun and lance. 3. Turn water supply OFF. 4. Turn water supply ON. 4. Squeeze trigger to 5.
  • Page 7: Assembly Instructions

    Assembly Instructions I.) Unpack Your pressure washer is shipped in one box. Separate and identify the components found in both boxes. Pressure Hose Handle Motor/Pump/Base Assembly Lance Spray Gun Hardware Bag * Figures shown are for representation only. Actual components will vary by model.
  • Page 8 Assembly Instructions I.) Hardware Bag Carriage Bolt - Qty 2 Flange Nut – Qty 2 Part # 82233 Part # 82019 Vented fill cap Nylock Nut – Qty 4 Part # 777495 T-Handle – Qty 2 Part # 38578 Gun Hook – Qty 1 Part # 38509 Hose Hook –...
  • Page 9 Assembly Instructions III.) Handle Assembly 1.) Attach handle to base with two carriage bolts and t-handle knobs. 2.) Spin a flange nut backwards onto gun hook. (see hook detail) 3.) Mount the hose hooks onto the handle and gun hook onto the base as shown. 4.) Insert grommets into the holes on the handle nameplate.
  • Page 10: Machine Component Identification

    Machine Component Identification Handle. Designed for easy cart movement. Hose Hook. Store hose on hook. Pressure Hose. Attach quick couplers to gun and water outlet. Chemical Hose. Submerge in cleaning solution. Water Pump. Inspect for loose/broken parts prior to each use. Motor.
  • Page 11: Pump Component Identification

    Pump Component Identification BR1517ECO  Note Discard Shipping Plug and O-ring...
  • Page 12: Operation Instructions

    The bucket must fill faster than the times listed in the table below. Model Time to fill a 5 gal. bucket BR1517ECO 150 seconds 3.) The water supply garden hose must have an inside diameter of at least 5/8”. If the hose is more than 100 ft.
  • Page 13: Spray Gun Safety Lock And Attaching The Lance

    Operation Instructions Spray Gun Safety Lock When not spraying, use the spray gun safety lock to prevent accidental high-pressure discharge. spray gun spray gun safety lock * Note: Depending on model, gun may appear differently. Attaching the Lance spin-on coupler lance Tighten spin-on coupler hand tight.
  • Page 14: Installing Nozzles And Quick Connect Hoses

    Operation Instructions Installing Nozzles To install a nozzle pull back the collar and push the nozzle into the coupler. Once the connection is made, pull on the nozzle to make sure it is secure. coupler lance nozzle collar collar completely collar NOT completely pushed out.
  • Page 15: 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 16: Maintenance And Storage

    Major repair. Major service, including the installation or replacement of parts, should be performed only by a qualified electrical service technician. Obtain factory-approved parts from BRAVE Product Support at 1-800-350-8739.  Replacement parts. If a part needs replacement, only use factory approved repair parts.
  • Page 17: 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 18: 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 19: Troubleshooting

    The manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements in design and/or changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units previously sold. Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Call BRAVE Product Support 1-800-350-8739...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Specifications BR1517ECO PSI (bar) 1700 (117) GPM (l/min) 1.5 (5.7) Max Water Temp 140F (60C) 34” x 21” x 38” Dimensions (864mm x 534mm x 965mm) L x W x H Weight 95 lb (44kg) Wiring Diagram...
  • Page 21: Parts Explosions

    Parts Explosion BR1517ECO Rev A.1...
  • Page 22 Parts Explosion BR1517ECO Rev A.1 Ref# PART # DESCRIPTION 38509 Threaded Gun Hook 791951 BRAVE Decal 35198 7/16 ID Grommet 780223GB Handle 779761 Hose/Cord Hook 38578 T-Handle Knob 779924GB Base 788813 Tire Wheel Assembly 305200 Wheel Retainer 221222 Chemical Strainer 777165 1/4"...
  • Page 23: Pump Exploded Views

    Pump Exploded View – Rev A.1 Part # 790693 Comet AXD 1617E GH...
  • Page 24 Pump Exploded View – Rev A.1 Part # Description Ref # Part # Description Ref # CO3202001800 CO3200001700 PORT PLUG, AXD COMET PUMP CO3609001400 SCREW, M8 X 55 CO2409009100 PISTON CHECK VALVE KIT,AXD UNL CO3218032700 MANIFOLD CO1210046000 O-RING CO3202001800 CO2409008600 CHECK VALVE O-RING,OIL PLUG - WOBBLE CO1210004900...
  • Page 25: Limited Warranty

    1-800-350-8739 prior to having any service or warranty work performed, as some services performed by parties other than Brave approved service centers may void this warranty. This limited warranty is in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied, written or oral and Brave assumes no other responsibility or liability outside that expressed within this limited warranty.
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  • Page 27: Product Registration Form

    Brave Product Registration Form Your Information Full Name: Last First M.I. Address: Street Address Apartment/Unit # City State ZIP Code Alternate Home Phone: Phone: Email Purchased From Company: Address: Street Address Apartment/Unit # City State ZIP Code Model Information Purchase Date □...
  • Page 28 BRAVE 20195 S. Diamond Lake Rd., STE 100 Rogers, MN 55374...

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