sunjoe SPX4000 Operator's Manual

sunjoe SPX4000 Operator's Manual

Electric pressure washer 2030 psi max, 1.76 gpm max, 14.5-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
®
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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2030 PSI MAX | 1.76 GPM MAX | 14.5-AMP
Model SPX4000
+ 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
Sun Joe
dealer or call the Snow Joe
®
service 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.
• Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable liquids.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Form No. SJ-SPX4000-880E-MR4
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+ Sun Joe
customer
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  • Page 1: Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model SPX4000 A Division of Snow Joe , LLC ® Form No. SJ-SPX4000-880E-MR4 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

    • Disconnect the tool – Disconnect from the electrical power WARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard – Before starting supply before performing any maintenance task. up your machine, please check it carefully for any defects. If • Keep children away – This high-pressure electric you find any, do not start up your machine and contact your power washer must not be used by children or untrained distributor.
  • Page 3: Risk Of Electrocution

    Risk of Electrocution plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not modify the appliance plug, • Inspect cord before using. power cord receptacle, or power cord plug in any way. • Do not use if cord is damaged. •...
  • Page 4: 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, WARNING! Electrical shock hazard –...
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    Know Your Electric Pressure Washer Read the owner’s manual and safety instructions carefully before operating the electric pressure washer. Compare the illustration below to the electric pressure washer in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 6: Carton Contents

    Unpacking Assembly Carton Contents 1. Position the washer as CLOSE as possible to the water supply. • Upper handle frame 2. The washer must be used on a secure and stable surface • Lower handle + pressure washer assembly in a standing, upright position (Fig. 1). •...
  • Page 7 5 Slide the upper handle frame into lower handle then 6. Connect the high-pressure hose to the water outlet on the depress the small button at the end of the upper handle washer (Fig. 6). frame, push and insert into lower handle until it snaps securely into place (Figs.
  • Page 8 10. Attach garden hose to water supply (Fig. 11). WARNING! Keep hose away from sharp objects. Bursting hoses may cause injury. Examine hoses regularly and replace if damaged. Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose. Fig. 11 9. Connect the garden hose adapter (female coupler) to the water inlet of the pressure washer, then thread your garden hose (male end) into the garden hose adapter (Figs.
  • Page 9 12. Check that the electrical supply voltage and frequency 3. Turn the ON/OFF switch (pressure select dial) to the LOW (I) (Volt/Hz) correspond to those specified on the pressure or HIGH (II) position to start the pressure washer (Fig. 15). washer rating plate.
  • Page 10: Working With Detergents

    3. Snap the desired nozzle onto the Quick-Connect collar 2. Install the soap nozzle (black) on the spray wand (Fig. 17). until it clicks into place (Fig. 17). 3. Turn on the pressure washer. Pull the trigger to operate the unit. The liquid detergent will automatically mix with Fig.
  • Page 11: Shutting Down

    5. Select the right nozzle for the job (Fig. 20): IMPORTANT! NEVER USE: • Bleach, chlorine products, and other corrosive chemicals Fig. 20 • Liquids containing solvents (e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oils) • Tri-sodium phosphate products • Ammonia products • Acid-based products These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the cleaning surface.
  • Page 12: Winterizing + Long-Term Storage

    Winterizing + Long-Term Storage Fig. 23 If you must store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature falls below 32ºF (0ºC), you can minimize the chance of damage to your machine by utilizing the following procedure: • Disconnect all water connections. Inlet filter •...
  • Page 13: Service & Support

    Service + Support If your Sun Joe SPX4000 electric pressure washer requires ® service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe + Sun Joe ® ® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). Model + Serial Numbers When contacting the company, reordering parts, or arranging...
  • Page 14: 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 15 Accessories Item Model Spray Tip Set SPX3000-TPS (Fits SPX3000 + SPX4000 Series Pressure Washers) 25 ft Medium-Duty SPX-25H High Pressure Extension Hose (For SPX Pressure Washer Series) Solid Brass Universal Quick Connector...
  • Page 16 NOTAS...
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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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