Summary of Contents for LIFAN Power USA Pressure Storm Series
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Equipped with ANNOVI REVERBERI Model LFQ2130-CA Pumps Please read this manual carefully before operating your new pressure washer. (CA) in the model number designated California Compliant by CARB 5/26/2016...
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL Pressure Storm Series LFQ-2130-CA PLEASE KEEP AND READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR NEW LIFAN POWER USA PRESSURE WASHER RECORD PURCHASE HERE MODEL # ___________________________________ ENGINE ID # _______________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE _______________________ PURCHASE LOCATION _____________________...
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Never operate or let anyone operate this equipment while under the influence of any alcohol, drugs, or medication or when fatigued. Owner’s Manuals are available from Lifan Power USA at 1-866-471-7464.
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Pressure Washer A machine that cleans dirty surfaces with high pressure water. This pressure washer produces cold water high pressure spray. Cleaning chemicals may be incorporated into the spray if desired on models equipped for “chemical induction through the pump”. The pressure pump for this equipment is powered by a gasoline internal combustion engine.
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EQUIPMENT PROTECTION FACTS Inspect Upon Delivery: FIRST! Inspect for missing or damaged components. See “Initial Set-Up/Installation” section for where to report missing or damaged parts. Add Engine Oil: Engine is shipped without oil. See the “Engine Manual” section of this manual for instructions on capacity and viscosity recommendations.
All LIFAN Power USA products are manufactured utilizing the latest technology. Built with quality components, your new Power Equipment Product will give you years of depend- able service. Your unit, along with all of LIFAN Power USA products are designed, engi- neered, and manufactured with LIFAN’s Industrial Grade Gasoline Engine.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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. For your safety, read this manual carefully. Become familiar with the proper operation, care, and maintenance of your LIFAN Pressure Washer.
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ONLY operate pressure washers outdoors. Exhaust gas must be prevented from entering confined areas. Direct exhaust gas away from windows, doors, ventilation, and other openings. Do not operate pressure washer inside or under any buildings. WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL •...
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CAUTION! Improper use and care of this pressure washer will cause damage and shorten its lifespan. Failure to follow these actions will void all warranties. • Use pressure washer only for appropriate and designated purposes. • The dealer or customer helpline (1-866-471-7464) can instruct you on intended uses.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES EZ-CARRY HANDLE ATTACHMENT HOLE to attach lance/gun FUEL CAP bracket storage ENGINE SPARK PLUG ON/OFF SWITCH MUFFLER WATER PUMP Annovi Reverberi Direct Drive High Pressurized Water Pump WATER INLET CONNECTION OIL FILL / DIPSTICK RUBBER ISOLATORS FRAME One inch steel tubing for maximum protection...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES SPRAY GUN with ADJUSTABLE SPRAY TIP Lance and Gun screw together to form Spray Gun 25’ PVC FUEL CAP HIGH PRESSURE HOSE OUTLET HOSE Supplies pressurized water from pump to spray gun RECOIL START FRAME One inch steel tubing for maximum protection...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES EZ-CARRY HANDLE FUEL CAP ATTACHMENT HOLE to attach lance/gun bracket storage MUFFLER WATER PUMP Annovi Reverberi Direct Drive High AIR FILTER HOUSING Pressurized Water Pump HIGH PRESSURE HOSE RECOIL START CONNECTION OIL CAP THROTTLE RUBBER ISOLATORS...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES EZ-CARRY HANDLE FUEL CAP AIR FILTER HOUSING MUFFLER OIL CAP OIL FILL / DIPSTICK WATER INLET CONNECTION HIGH PRESSURE HOSE CONNECTION...
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Pre-Operating Instructions: Assembly Your LIFAN Power USA pressure washer is packaged without fuel and engine oil. Some assembly is required before operating your LIFAN Power USA Generator. For further assistance in assembling your generator please visit our website (www.lifanpowerusa.com) or call 1-866-471-7464 during office hours.
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Pre-Operating Instructions: Assembly INSTALLATION: The Following Tools are needed to assemble the Pressure Washer: • Safety Glasses • 8mm-12mm Wrench Set...
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Pre-Operating Instructions: Assembly SPRAY GUN AND HOSE BRACKET: 1. Slide the Spray Gun and Hose 2. Securely tighten using the Bracket through the holes on the 12mm nut and a 12mm ratchet handle. and socket, or like tools. 3. Screw the Lance with Adjustable Spray Nozzle and Gun together to form the Spray Gun.
Pre-Operating Instructions: Engine Oil Level Check CAUTION: • Running engine with insufficient engine oil can cause severe damage to the engine. • The engine performance and service life is directly dependent of the quality of the engine oil. Do NOT use contaminated engine oil or vegetable oil.
Pre-Operating Instructions: Engine Fuel Level Check CAUTION: • Gasoline is extremely flammable. Keep away from ignition sources. • Fuel unit only in well-ventilated areas with the engine stalled. • Do NOT smoke near unit. • Do NOT spill fuel out of the fuel tank. Spilled gasoline and gasoline vapor may ignite.
• Methanol (methyl or wood alcohol) - gasoline containing no more than 5% methanol by volume. NOTE: Damage caused by the use of blended fuels is NOT covered under warranty. Air Cleaner Element Check CAUTION: • Do NOT run the engine without the air cleaner element installed. Operation of the engine without the air cleaner element installed will result in the inhalation of dirt, dust, and other debris into the engine and through the...
Pre-Operating Instructions: Connecting Inlet & Outlet Hoses CAUTION: • Use only provided hoses or replacement hoses equal in quality. Use of improper hoses may result in injury. Check hoses for worn spots or leaks. Normal Hose Leak Worn Area (hose reinforcement shows) •...
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Pre-Operating Instructions: Connecting Inlet & Outlet Hoses CONNECTING INLET HOSE: 1. Connect Inlet Hose to Inlet Hose Connection on Pump. Tighten securely. 2. Connect alternate end of Inlet Hose to a water tap. The water tap must deliver at least 20psi (pounds per square inch). 3.
Operation of Pressure Washer • Only operate pressure washer outdoors. • Prevent exhaust gas from entering, through windows doors or ventilation intakes, any confined areas. • DO NOT operate pressure washer inside any enclosed or roofed areas. BEFORE OPERATING PRESSURE WASHER: Refer to Pre-Operating In- struction section for additional procedures and definitions.
Operation of Pressure Washer STARTING THE ENGINE: Do not run Pressure Washer without proper inlet water supply to high pressure pump and for more than 1 minute without depressing trigger on gun to circulate water to avoid damaging pump. Refer to the Controls and Features section for additional diagrams and defi- nitions.
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PRESSURE WASHER OPERATION: CAUTION: • Avoid contact of high-pressure water exiting spray gun with humans or animals. See “Rules for Safe Operation” for medical information. • Use proper pressure setting to avoid damage of cleaning surface. • Point tip of spray gun toward cleaning surface and depress trigger. Do not run Pressure Washer without proper inlet water supply to high pressure pump and for more than 1 minute without depressing trigger on gun to circulate water to avoid damaging pump.
Operation of Pressure Washer STOPPING THE ENGINE: Refer to the Controls and Features section for additional diagrams and definitions. IN EMERGENCY: 1. Turn the engine switch to the “OFF” position. 2. Turn the inlet water supply to the “OFF” position. 3.
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Transporting and Storing the Unit STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER: Refer to the Controls and Features section for additional diagrams and definitions. 1. Ensure the storage site for the unit is clean and dry. Before long term storage of your power equipment product, typically 30 days or more, perform the following: 2.
Maintenance MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Procedure Time Engine Oil Check Each Use After each 40 hours of use (for initial break-in: after Replace Engine Oil first 10 hours of use) Check each use / clean as needed / replace after Air Cleaner Filter every 100 hours of use Spark Plug When needed or max 100 hours run time...
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Maintenance ENGINE OIL CHANGE PROCEDURES continued 2. Drain the engine oil into an approved receptacle and discard in accordance with all Federal and State Regulations. Never dump your used engine oil on the ground or into drains, only discard in an approved manner.
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Squeeze excess liquid from air filter element, and allow the air filter element to dry. 3. Re-install the air filter element into the air filter housing. Air Cleaner and Filter Cartridge (Call Lifan Power USA for replacement air filter cartridges or visit your retailer)
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Maintenance SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE: 1. Remove Spark Plug Cap. 2. Remove Spark Plug with socket and handle supplied with your unit. 3. Clean any carbon build-up around the Spark Plug. 4. Check the Spark Plug Gap and adjust if necessary. 0.028-0.031inch gap. 5.
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Maintenance MUFFLER MAINTENANCE: Every 50 hours of operation, remove the Spark Arrestor per the diagram below and clean or replace. Screen ANNOVI REVERBERI AXIAL CAM PUMP: Unit undergoes extensive testing at the time of manufacturing. Lifetime oil is installed in pump and pump is sealed. Pump oil will NOT have to be checked or changed.
5. If the unit will still NOT start after performing the above checks, call our customer hotline at LIFAN Power USA Toll Free 1-866-471-7464 or take the unit to an authorized Service Center. NOTE: Periodically on the initial start-up or after the unit has been stored for a long period of time, the float for your “Low Oil Shutdown”...
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Troubleshooting IF ABNORMAL NOISE FROM PUMP HOUSING: • No water inside pump – Ensure Inlet Hose is connected and supplying recommended supply of water to pump. Check to see if the inlet hose is kinked. IF NO WATER EXITING FROM SPRAY WAND: •...
Pressure Washer Safety 1. Never operate a gasoline engine powered product in any enclosed spaces, as they product deadly Carbon Monoxide Poisonous Gases. 2. Do NOT operate your power equipment in inclement weather such as rain, snow, and/or sleet. 3. Do NOT operate your power equipment within seven (7) feet of any flammable materials.
Safe Operation Follow Safety Rules for Operation After you have checked and fueled the equipment and positioned it in a suitable worksite, it is time to start your pressure washer. The following are the procedures necessary for safe, successful operation of your pressure washer.
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Safe Operation NOTE: Before starting the pressure washer, review the following general safety rules for operation: CONDITIONS FOR USE Know how to stop. Be thoroughly familiar with proper use of the equip- ment and all controls and connections. Know how to stop the pressure washer and depressurize system quickly if needed.
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Safe Operation DURING USE Stay alert. Watch what you are doing at all times. Clear work area. Clear the work area of all bystanders. Keep children and pets away. Keep spray away from electrical wiring. Spray contact with electrical wiring will likely result in severe electrical shock or electrocution. Hot exhaust/parts.
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Safe Operation Leaving unattended. Always turn off the pressure washer and relieve sys- tem pressure before leaving the sprayer unattended. PROMPT EMERGENCY RESPONSE Seek medical aid for suspected injection injury. If injured by high-pres- sure fluid, no matter how small the wound is, see a doctor at once. A typical injection injury may be a small puncture wound that does not look serious.
In order to qualify for the limited warranty the product(s) must be purchased in North America from an authorized Equip- Source, LLF d/b/a Lifan Power USA dealer or a dealer authorized by EquipSource to sell Lifan products. This warranty is non-transferable and applies only to the original purchaser.
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Lifan Power USA if we find it necessary to contact you. This confirms your warranty coverage and provides a direct link between you and Lifan Power USA if we find it necessary to contact you. Your receipt for purchase including date, model and serial number must be maintained and registered to receive service from an Authorized Service Dealer for warranty service.
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There are no warranties extended other than as provided herein. This limited warranty may be modified only by Lifan Power USA. Any implied warranties allowed by law shall be limited in duration to the terms of the express warranty provided herein. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER’S MANUAL Pressure Storm Series LFQ-2130-CA Thank you for purchasing our Pressure Storm Pressure Washer! All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing. We reserve...
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Lifan Power USA is proud to offer its extensive line of Lifan power equipment. Lifan Power USA is the sole distributor for Lifan power equipment in the United States. Lifan’s unmantched investment in research & development ensures quality engines, generators, pressure washers, and water pumps at an extraordinary value.
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