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ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHERS
P1515EPN - P1515EPNW
USER MANUAL
Model shown P1515EPNW
BEFORE USE YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY – RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE
P1515EPN Manual_2014.indd 1
P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 1
10/06/2014 11:25:07 AM
1/5/2016 10:59:48 AM

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  • Page 1 ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHERS P1515EPN - P1515EPNW USER MANUAL Model shown P1515EPNW BEFORE USE YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY – RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE P1515EPN Manual_2014.indd 1 P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 1 10/06/2014 11:25:07 AM 1/5/2016 10:59:48 AM...
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  • Page 3 table of contents Introduction 4    Using the Operators Manual Product Identification 5    Pressure Washer Safety 6    Understanding the Machine Safety Decal 7    Safety Rules 7    Hazard Symbols and Meanings Features 11  Description 11  Specifications 12  Components Installation 13  Connection of High Pressure Hose 13  Connection to Water Supply 14  Connection to Electrical Supply Operation 15  Starting The Machine 15  Checking and Changing the Oil 15  How to use the Variable Nozzle 16  Checking the Water Filter 16 ...
  • Page 4 Attention: Read through the complete manual prior to the initial use of your pressure washer. Using the Operator’s manual The operating manual is an important part of your pressure washer and should be  read thoroughly before initial use, and referred to often to make sure adequate safety  and service concerns are being addressed. Reading the owner’s manual thoroughly will help avoid any personal injury or damage  to your machine.  The information in this manual will offer you the most effective tools  for cleaning as well as the safest.  By knowing how best to operate this machine you  will be better positioned to show others who may also operate the unit. Notice Actual pressure released at the point of discharge may very by machine due to vary- ing factors including: Volume of water being fed to the machine by the water source,  the inclusion of a Chemical injector in the line, or variations in Engine performance P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 4 1/5/2016 10:59:49 AM...

  • Page 5: Product Identification

    product identification Record Identification Numbers Pressure Washer If you need to contact an Authorized Dealer or Customer Service line  (1-866-850-6662) for information on servicing, always provide the product model  and identification numbers. You will need to locate the model and serial number for the machine and record the  information in the places provided below.  Date of Purchase: Dealer Name: Dealer Phone: Product Identification Numbers Model Number: Serial Number: P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 5 1/5/2016 10:59:49 AM...

  • Page 6: Understanding The Machine Safety Labels

    safety UNDeRSTaNDINg The MachINe SaFeTy LabeLS The machine safety label shown below is placed on your machine to draw attention  to potential safety hazards. Caution Gun kicks back - Hold with both hands. Warning Risk of explosion - Do not spray flam- mable liquid. Caution To reduce risk of injury, read operating instructions carefully before using. Warning Risk of injection or injury to persons or animals - Do not direct discharge stream at persons or animals.

  • Page 7: Safety Rules

    safety Save these Instructions SaFeTy RULeS This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. The safety alert symbol (      ) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION,  WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards.  DaNgeR indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or  serious injury. ...
  • Page 8 WaRNINg Use of pressure washer can create puddles and slippery surfaces. Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall. • Operate pressure washer from a stable surface. • The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to reduce the  possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces. • Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from a ladder,  scaffolding, or any other similar location. • Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid  injury when spray gun kicks back. WaRNINg The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces  can cut through skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious  injury and possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped  and water is disconnected, which can cause injury. • DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer. • NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it. • NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any kind. Replace o-ring or  seal. • NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension. • Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is  pressurized. • ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger, to  release high pressure, every time you stop engine. • NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants. • DO NOT secure spray gun in open position. • DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is running. • NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock or trigger guard in  place and in working order. • Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached. P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 8 1/5/2016 10:59:51 AM...
  • Page 9 WaRNINg Risk of electrocution. Contact with power source can cause electric shock or burn. • NEVER spray near power source. • NEVER use the pressure washer in the rain. • Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use and the socket must  be watertight.  WaRNINg Starter and other rotating parts can entangle hands, hair, clothing,  or accessories. • NEVER operate pressure washer without protective housing or covers. • DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be caught in the  starter or other rotating parts. • Tie up long hair and remove jewelry. WaRNINg Risk of eye injury. Spray can splash back or propel objects. • Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in vicinity of where  equipment is in use. • Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing adequate safety  goggles. • NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety goggles. NOTIce High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass. • DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red 0° spray tip. • NEVER aim spray gun at plants. P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 9 1/5/2016 10:59:52 AM...
  • Page 10 WaRNINg • Stay alert and attentive. • Do not use when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Pressure washer must be in upright position during use. NOTIce Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it and shorten its life. • If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or contact nearest  authorized dealer. • NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing  or covers. • DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine. • DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure. • DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way. • Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check all parts of the equipment  to be sure ice has not formed there. • NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use handle provided on unit. • Correct all defects before operating pressure washer. • Use clean water and neutral detergent only. • The rating voltage (V/Hz) of the appliance has to be in compliance with the local  power supplying voltage. • Only a professional electrician should reconnect or change plug or wire. • Do not pluck the wire. • Keep the wire away from heat and sharp edges. • If the pressure washer stops working, immediately turn the power off. • Make sure to turn the power switch to off before unplugging the power cord.  • Only use spare parts from the manufacturer. P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 10 1/5/2016 10:59:52 AM...

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Features DeScRIPTION This lightweight, portable high-pressure washer makes the toughest clean-up tasks faster and easier. Weighing only 49 pounds, you can take it virtually anywhere. Ideal  for light industrial applications and for home owners to wash the car, the boat, the  pool and patio. Use it to clean rain gutters, driveways, lawn equipment and recre- ational vehicles. Each unit comes complete with a 25-foot high-pressure hose, gun and lance with variable spray nozzle (up to 45 o ), and low-pressure soap injection system. Easy to carry - easy to use. Just remove the travel plug, attach to a garden hose, and  plug into a standard 230V-13 amp circuit. Then you’re ready to wash your troubles  away. SPecIFIcaTIONS Pressure Washer Model P1515EPN Maximum Volume 1.6 GPM Maximum Pressure 1500 PSI Single Phase Motor Power 1.5 HP Motor Protector Current Thermal Overload Motor Protection Grade ISO IP54 Maximum Inlet Temperature 140ºF Maximum Suction Depth 3.3 ft. Hose Length 25 ft. Cord Length 23 ft. Power Cord Weight 49.0 lbs. Oil Capacity 14 oz. Oil Type 15W-40 SAE Dimensions 16.5” x 11.8” x 11.0”...
  • Page 12 6. Chemical Filter INLET 7. Auto-start System 8. Oil Dipstick 9. Oil Level Indicato 10. Metal Gun 11. Variable Nozzle 12. High Pressure H THE MACHINE MUST BE PLACED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, O 1. Inlet 2. Outlet 3. Pressure Adjustment Knob 4. On/Off Switch 5. Chemical Injector 6. Chemical Filter 8. Oil Dipstick 7. Auto-start System...

  • Page 13: Installation

    12. High Pressure Hose Installation and Operating Instructions NOTIce THE MACHINE MUST BE PLACED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, ON A LEVEL  SURFACE. CHEM 1. Inlet THE MACHINE MUST BE PLACED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, ON A LEVEL SURFACE. 2. Outlet OUTLET 3. Pressure Adjustment Knob 4. On/Off Switch 5. Chemical Injector 6. Chemical Filter 7.

  • Page 14: Connection To Electrical Supply

    TO eLecTRIcaL SUPPLy 1. Make sure that the main voltage is the same as shown on the identification label  on the machine. 2. Make sure that the plug complies with your local regulations, and that it is  provided with ground connection. 3. The power outlet must be protected by a residual current circuit breaker having a  sensitivity of 30 milli-amp. 4. Do not connect other appliances to the same outlet. 5. Insert the plug after making sure that the switch on the machine is in the OFF  position. P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 14 1/5/2016 10:59:53 AM...

  • Page 15: Operation

    - The first important oil change must be carried out after the first 20 hours of work and successively every 150 hou - The level of the oil must be checked periodically.

  • Page 16: How To Use The Detergent Kit

    (5) of water jet by simple The selection of the pressure turning of the NOZZLE. must be carried out with the gun checkINg The WaTeR FILTeR in closed position (1). CHECKING THE WATER FILTER It is important to check the filter before using the ...
  • Page 17 PRecaUTIONS FOR USe 1. Keep the machine out of the reach of children. 2. High pressure water jets are potentially dangerous if used incorrectly. In particular,  the jet must not be directed against persons or animals, electrical equipment or  the machine itself. DO NOT USE the machine when persons and/or animals are  within the reach of the jet. 3. The user must operate the machine in safe conditions and situations avoiding any  situations of potential danger to himself or other persons. In particular the user will  have to: - Avoid operating in unstable balance conditions. - Remember that the high pressure jet generates a recoil when the gun is opened.  The force of this recoil is less than 3.0 pound-force. - Use adequate protective clothing. - Wear protective goggles and anti-slip rubber shoes. - Avoid contaminating the environment with polluting, toxic or harmful substances. 4. This machine is build in compliance with the requirements of the current safety  regulations. The use of electrical appliances involves the respect of some basic  rules: - Do not touch electrical parts or components. - All operations of inspection, maintenance or repair must be made by qualified  personnel only. ALWAYS disconnect the plug before proceeding to any of the  above mentioned operations. 5. Do not pull power cord to unplug. Do not pull high pressure hose to move unit. 6. Before using the machine, inspect power cord to make sure it is not damaged. If  it is damaged, have it replaced by qualified personnel. Replace power cord only  with a cable of the same type as the original, this can be identified by the marking  on the outer sleeve. Do not damage or effect risky repair on power cord. 7. Before using the machine, inspect high pressure hose to make sure it is not  damaged. In case of replacement make sure the new hose has at least the same  specifications as the original. Technical specifications (maximum working pres- sure, date of manufacture, name of manufacturer) must be marked on the outer  sleeve of hose. 8. While the machine is running, do not cover it and do not place it in an enclosed  space with insufficient ventilation. 9. Do not leave the machine running for more than 5 minutes with the gun closed.  Should it run for a longer period, the temperature of the recirculating water will ...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting Chart

    troubleshooting Troubleshooting TROUbLeShOOTINg chaRT Problem cause correction Pump running normally but Pump sucking air Check that hoses and fittings are air tight pressure does not achieve Valves worn or dirty Check, clean or replace rated values Unloader packing worn Check and replace Nozzle incorrect or worn Check and replace Worn piston packing...

  • Page 19: Parts List

    parts list Parts List PARTS LIST ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION Clip ring-ss φ1.2×φ27.6×4 A1104600 A1400401 Handle ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION A1104600 Clip ring-ss φ1.2×φ27.6×4 1 A1402640 Adaptor I43006400 Rotor M3001400 O-ring-φ20.26×φ2.62 A1101100...
  • Page 20 parts list ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION ITEM PART # DESCRIPTION M2001200 Oil seal-φ15×φ24×6/7 A2301200 Bolt M3001200 O-ring-φ26.7×φ1.78 A1302200 Spring-φ0.25×φ5.25×7 A1401400 Packing retainer-6.5mm W4000300 Ball-φ5.5 M1000802 Secondary packing-φ15×φ22×5.5 M3001600 O-ring-φ3.68×φ1.78 M1006100 Compaction pad-φ15×φ22×2 A1302300 Chemical tube bard M1000600 Packing-φ15×φ24 A1301100 Seat A1200800 Valve plug M3005301...

  • Page 21: Repair Kits

    37009200 Plate W3000114 Pressure hose 37009500 Strain relief A1402630 Connector 37009300 Terminal 22562000 O-ring-φ4.87×φ1.78 37000200 Sheath 43108300 Lever 42169101 RePAIR kITS BE Part No. Description 85.165.003 Pump Kit 85.165.001 Unloader Kit 85.165.002 Pressure Switch Kit 85.165.004 Pump Repair Kit 85.165.005 Power Switch P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 21 1/5/2016 10:59:54 AM...
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  • Page 24 GENPOWER LTD Isaac Way, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, UK, SA72 4RW T: +44 (0) 1646687880 F: +44 (0) 1646 686198 sales@genpower.co.uk www.bepressure.co.uk P1515EPN Manual_2014.indd 22 P1515EPN_P1515EPWN Genpower Manual_2016.indd 24 10/06/2014 11:25:12 AM 1/5/2016 10:59:55 AM...

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