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- Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL Typhoon 4000 PRESSURE BLASTER...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 4 - Using the Operators Manual Product Identification 5 - Pressure Blaster 5 - Engine Safety 6 - Understanding the machine Safety Decal 7 - Safety Rules 7 - Hazard Symbols and Meanings 8 - Warnings Pressure Blaster Components 14 - Component Chart Pre-Operation Checklist... - Page 3 Spray Tips 21 - How to Use Spray Tips 21 - Change Spray Tips 21 - Usage Tips Adjusting The Pressure 22 - Adjusting The Pressure Using Black Soap Nozzle 23 - Apply Detergent Troubleshooting 24 - Gas Engine Troubleshooting Chart 25 - Pump Troubleshooting Chart Storage 26 - Winter Storage...
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Page 4: Using The Operators Manual
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Attention: Read through the Attention: Read through the complete complete manual prior to the initial manual prior to the initial use of your pressure washer. use of your pressure blaster. Using the Operator’s manual Using the Operator’s manual The operating manual is an important part of your pressure washer and The operating manual is an important part of your pressure should be read thoroughly before initial use, and referred to often to make... -
Page 5: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Record Identification Numbers Pressure Blaster If you need to contact an Authorized Dealer or Customer Ser- vice line (1-866-338-7519) for information on servicing, always provide the product model and identification numbers. You will need to locate the model and serial number for the ma- chine and record the information in the places provided below. -
Page 6: Safety
SAFETY SAFETY Understanding the Machine Safety Labels Understanding the Machine Safety Labels The machine safety label shown below is placed on your The machine safety label shown below is placed on your machine machine to draw attention to potential safety hazards. to draw attention to potential safety hazards. -
Page 7: Hazard Symbols And Meanings
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. -
Page 8: Warnings
SAFETY SAFETY WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, fainting or death. Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, fainting, or poisoning. - Page 9 SAFETY SAFETY WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. When Adding or Draining Fuel • Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap.
- Page 10 WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can result in bodily injury. Kickback will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go. SAFETY Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could result. SAFETY • NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun pressure. •...
- Page 11 When Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Pressure Washer • Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug. When Testing for Engine Spark • Use approved spark plug tester. •...
- Page 12 SAFETY SAFETY 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. •...
- Page 13 SAFETY SAFETY 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.
- Page 14 INTRODUCTION GAS WASHER COMPONENTS Read this operator’s manual and safety Attention: Read through the complete rules before operating your pressure manual prior to the initial use of your pressure washer. blaster. 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.
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Page 15: Pre-Operation Checklist
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST Follow the Checklist Below Prior to Using the Machine Each Time OPERATION CHECKLIST 1. Check to ensure the engine oil is at the proper level. Use SAE 10W30 Oil 2. Add fuel to the gas tank. Follow the Checklist Below Prior to Using the Machine Each Time 1. -
Page 16: Starting Your Waster
STARTING YOUR WASHER Starting an Electric Start Unit To start your pressure blaster for the first time, follow these STARTING YOUR WASHER instructions step-by-step. This starting information also applies if you have let the pressure blaster sit idle for at least a day. •... - Page 17 STARTING YOUR WASHER STARTING YOUR WASHER Uncoil high pressure hose and attach quick connect end of hose to base of spray gun. Pull down on collar of quick connect, 6. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach quick connect end of hose to base of spray gun.
- Page 18 STARTING YOUR WASHER STARTING YOUR WASHER 10. Connect the garden hose to the water inlet. Tighten by hand. Turn Water Supply on, point gun in a safe direction and squeeze the 11. To start the machine, locate the engine switch on the side of the trigger to purge the pump of air and debris.
- Page 19 • ALWAYS be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached. Throttle Control System (FOUND ONLY ON 4000 MODEL) The automated throttle control system spontaneously shifts from full engine speed to a low idle (RPM) upon release of the spray trigger. This allows for a long-lasting,...
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Page 20: Shutting Down Your Washer
SHUTTING DOWN YOUR WASHER STARTING YOUR WASHER WARNING SHUTTING DOWN YOUR WASHER Contact with muffler area can result in serious burns. Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire. WARNING • DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases. Contact with muffler area can result in serious burns. -
Page 21: Spray Tips
SPRAY TIPS SPRAY TIPS soaper How to Use Spray Tips WHITE BLACK YELLOW The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to switch How to Use Spray Tips between five different quick connect spray tips. Spray tips can The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to switch between be changed while pressure blaster is running once spray gun four different quick connect spray tips. - Page 22 • Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty. 4. Attach wand extension to spray gun. Tighten by hand. SPRAY TIPS How to Change Spray Tip Choose desired spray tip, pull back nozzle extension collar, in- 5.
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Page 23: Using Black Soap Nozzle
USING BLACK SOAP NOZZLE USING BLACK SOAP NOZZLE USING BLACK SOAP NOZZLE To apply detergent, Follow these steps: 1. Review use of spray tips. 2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job. To apply detergent, follow these steps: 3. Place small filter end of detergent siphoning tube into detergent con- To apply detergent, follow these steps: 1. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Chart Troubleshooting Chart If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this chart, or have If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this checked all the possible cause listed and you are still experiencing the chart, or have checked all the possible cause listed and you problem, see your authorized dealer. - Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Engine will not start; or 1. Low oil level 1. Fill crankcase to proper level starts and runs rough 2. Dirty air cleaner 2. Clean or replace air cleaner 3. Out of gasoline 3. Fill fuel tank 4. Stale gasoline 4.
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Page 26: Storage
STORAGE STORAGE Winter Storage Winter Storage NOTICE You must protect your unit from freezing temperatures. • Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and render your unit inoperable. • Freeze damage is not covered under warranty. To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:. To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:. - Page 27 STORAGE STORAGE NOTICE Storing the Engine You must protect your unit from freezing temperatures. STORAGE See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on how to properly • Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and render your prepare the engine for storage. unit inoperable.
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Page 28: Assembly Kit
ASSEMBLY KIT Inside Carton 1. ¼” – 20 x 2” Hex Bolt (2) 7. Top Wand Bracket (2) Inside Carton Inside Carton 2. ¼” – 20 x 1 ¾" Hex Bolt (3) 8. - Page 29 ASSEMBLY KIT 1. Slide axle spacer (#11) onto axle (#10). 2. Insert axle (# 10) onto 15” Tire (#9) and slide onto the axle Bracket on the frame. 3. Push Rue Ring Cotter Pin (#5) into back of axle. 4. Attach Hose Bracket (#6) to bottom right side of the frame using 1 each Hex Bolt (#2) SAE Flat Washer (#4) and Flange Nut...
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Page 30: Frame Assembly
FRAME ASSEMBLY... - Page 31 FRAME ASSEMBLY...
- Page 32 LIMITED WARRANTY SC Power Tech equipment is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of TWO years after date of purchase. Exceptions are high pressure gun, lance and supply hose which have a One year warranty. Normal wear and tear items, such as ceramic nozzles and quick couplers are not covered.
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