sunjoe SPX3500 Operator's Manual

sunjoe SPX3500 Operator's Manual

Electric pressure washer 2300 psi max | 1.48 gpm max | 13-amp
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
A Division of Snow Joe
, LLC
®
IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions

All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
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WARNING!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
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DANGER!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not followed, will result in death or serious injury.

General Safety

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WARNING!
This appliance is not intended for use
by children or by unassisted, unsupervised persons whose
physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent them from
using it safely. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Before starting up your machine, please check it carefully for
any defects. If you find any, do not start up your machine.
Contact your authorized Snow Joe
call the Snow Joe
+ Sun Joe
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1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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WARNING!
When using the pressure washer, basic
safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. These include:
• Know your product – Know how to stop the machine and
bleed pressure quickly. Thoroughly familiarize yourself with
the controls.
• Keep bystanders away – All visitors and pets should be
kept a safe distance away from the work area.
• Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any
job except that for which it is intended.
• Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can get caught in moving parts. Protective rubber
gloves and non-slip footwear are recommended when
working outdoors.
CAUTION! – Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
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Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
© 2018 by Snow Joe
, LLC
®
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
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2300 PSI MAX | 1.48 GPM MAX | 13-AMP
Model SPX3500
+ Sun Joe
dealer or
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customer service center at
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• Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are
tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• Avoid unintentional starting – Do not carry a plugged-
in machine with your finger on the trigger. Make sure the
switch is off before plugging in the machine.
• Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the machine by the
cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear, snug-fitting
clothing, protective gloves, hearing and head protection.
• Check the water temperature – This pressure washer is
not meant to pump hot water. NEVER connect it to a hot
water supply as it will significantly reduce the life of the
pump.
• Store indoors – NEVER store the pressure washer
outdoors or where it could freeze. The pump could be
seriously damaged.
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) – This product
is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter built into
the power cord plug. If replacement of the plug or cord is
needed, use only identical replacement parts.
• Inspect electrical cords – The insulation of the power cord
should be perfectly intact. If the power cord is damaged or
shows any signs of wear or tear, do not use the pressure
washer. Contact your authorized Snow Joe
dealer or call the Snow Joe
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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WARNING!
Do not use this appliance without reading
this instruction manual.
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WARNING!
This appliance has been designed for
use with cleaning agents that are recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other cleaning agents or chemicals
may adversely affect the safety of the appliance.
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WARNING!
Do not use the appliance within range of
persons unless they are wearing protective clothing.
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WARNING!
High-pressure jets can be dangerous if
subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons,
pets, live electrical equipment, or the appliance itself.
• Do not direct the jet at yourself or others in order to clean
clothes or footwear.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Form No. SJ-SPX3500-880E-MR2
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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model SPX3500 A Division of Snow Joe , LLC ® Form No. SJ-SPX3500-880E-MR2 IMPORTANT! • Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are Safety Instructions tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    Electrical Safety • Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable liquids. • Disconnect the tool – Disconnect from the electrical power supply before performing any maintenance task. ATTENTION: If there are problems with the electrical • Keep children away – This high-pressure electric MAINS, short voltage drops may appear when starting the power washer must not be used by children or untrained equipment.
  • Page 3: Risk Of Electrocution

    2. Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection – This Table 1. Method of Securing Extension Cord pressure washer is provided with a ground-fault circuit- interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power-supply Cord set Appliance cord cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    Product Description Purpose • This electric high pressure washer is intended for residential use only. It is designed for medium-to-heavy duty cleaning jobs on boats, motorcycles, RV’s, ATV’s, trailers, decks, barbecues, siding, patio furniture, and more. Areas of application • Never use the machine in potentially explosive areas under any circumstances! •...
  • Page 5: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbols Descriptions Symbols Descriptions READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) – Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the WARNING! Electrical shock hazard.
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Know Your Electric Pressure Washer Read the owner’s manual and safety rules carefully before operating the pressure washer. Compare the illustration below to the unit in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 7: Carton Contents

    Unpacking Fig. 1 Handle Carton Contents • Electric pressure washer Fix with 4 • Handle 4.8 x 16 screws • High-pressure hose holder • Nozzle storage board • Spray wand protector • Trigger gun holder • 4.8 x 20 screws (2) •...
  • Page 8 Fig. 3 Fig. 5 Nozzle storage board Fix with 4.8 x 16 screws 4.8 x 16 screw Slot 6. Fit the spray wand into the trigger gun and rotate it until 4. Slide the trigger gun holder in position (Fig. 4). the two parts are completely locked (Fig.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Fig. 8 Fig. 10 Connect to water supply Water outlet Garden hose High-pressure hose WARNING! Do not connect to potable water system. WARNING! If connection is made to a potable water system, the system shall be protected against backflow WARNING! Keep hose away from sharp objects.
  • Page 10 3. Make sure the unit is switched off before plugging the unit Fig. 14 into the power outlet. 4. Check that the electrical supply voltage and frequency (Volt/Hz) correspond to those specified on the rating plate. If the power supply is correct, you may now plug the pressure washer into the power outlet (Fig.
  • Page 11: Working With Detergents

    Working with Detergents Fig. 15 When cleaning with the pressure washer, some cleaning tasks can be solved with water alone, but for most tasks cleaning with detergent allows for more effective dirt removal. Slot WARNING! Use only detergents specifically designed for use with pressure washers, such as Sun Joe HOUSE + ®...
  • Page 12 2. Fill the tank or mix as recommended by detergent 8. When finished using the pressure washer, you must first instructions (Fig. 19), and replace it back on the unit. drain and rinse the detergent tank. Run the pressure Secure the cap with suction tube back into place. washer until all of the soap is drained from the detergent tank.
  • Page 13: Shutting Down

    IV) Use the 40º wide-spray tip nozzle (gray) to clean items • Store the pressure washer indoors in a dry, covered area where it is not subject to adverse weather conditions. such as cars, trucks, boats, patio furniture, or lawn equipment.
  • Page 14: Service & Support

    Service + Support Fig. 23 If your Sun Joe SPX3500 electric pressure washer requires ® service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe + Sun Joe ® ® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE Filter (1-866-766-9563). Model + Serial Numbers When contacting the company, reordering parts, or arranging...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting • Disconnect the unit from the electrical power supply before carrying out maintenance on the machine or when checking that its parts are in proper working order. • To avoid unnecessary hassles, consult the following table before contacting customer service with any mechanical issues. Problems Possible Cause Possible Solution...
  • Page 16: Optional Accessories

    SHOP ONLINE now at sunjoe.com NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe...
  • Page 17 NOTES...
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  • Page 19 SNOW JOE + SUN JOE CUSTOMER PROMISE ® ® ABOVE ALL ELSE, Snow Joe + Sun Joe are dedicated to you, our customer. We strive to make your experience as pleasant ® ® as possible. Unfortunately, there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions. We think it’s important that you know what you can expect from us.
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