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RugDoctor PWSU-1 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Electric Pressure Wahser
English page 1
Version 1
MANUAL DE
INSTRUCTIONES
Lavadora a Presión
Eléctrica
QUESTIONS
Our Customer Service staff is ready to provide
assistance. In the case of a damaged or
missing part, most replacement parts ship
from our facility.
For immediate help with assembly, or for
additional product information,
Call 1-800-784-3628 or
visit www.rugdoctor.com
SAVE THIS MANUAL
FOR REFERENCE
You will need this manual for safety
instructions, operating procedures, and
Warranty. The original sales invoice is
required for warranty service.
Model/Modelo:
¿PREGUNTAS?
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listo para proveer asistencia. En el caso de
una parte dañada o faltante, la mayoría de las
piezas de repuesto se envían desde nuestro
centro.
Si necesita ayuda inmediata con el montaje,
o para obtener información adicional sobre el
producto, Call 1-800-784-3628 or
visit www.rugdoctor.com
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL
DE REFERENCIA
Usted necesitará este manual para
las instrucciones de seguridad, los
procedimientos operativos y de Garantía.
La factura de compra original se requiere
para el servicio de garantía.
PWSU-1

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  • Page 1 Model/Modelo: PWSU-1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Electric Pressure Wahser English page 1 Version 1 MANUAL DE INSTRUCTIONES Lavadora a Presión Eléctrica QUESTIONS ¿PREGUNTAS? Our Customer Service staff is ready to provide Nuestro personal de servicio al cliente está assistance. In the case of a damaged or listo para proveer asistencia.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PWSU-1 Operating Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS Important safety instructions Safety features Parts and diagram list Assembly and operation instructions Machine assembly Operation instruction Shutting down and storage Cleaning and maintenance Troubleshooting Technical data...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please read all of the safety precautions before operating this machine every time. Please pay particular attention to all sections with following symbols. WARNING Could cause injury or death if not followed CAUTION Could damage machine if not followed WARNING When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed, including:...
  • Page 4 • Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents or any flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine. WARNING Risk of Electric Shock • Inspect cord before using - do not use if cord is damaged. •...
  • Page 5 15. Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring or the machine itself. 16. Do not operate the pressure washer with the inlet water filter screen removed. Keep filter clear of debris and sediment. 17. Discharge residual pressure by depressing the trigger until no more water comes out of the nozzle.

  • Page 6: Safety Features

    SAFETY FEATURES TOTAL STOP SYSTEM (TSS) The pressure washer is equipped with a total stop system (TSS) that will sense when the trigger on the gun is depressed or released. It will open the power circuit to the motor, and cause the pressure washer motor to stop. The motor will start again when the trigger is depressed.
  • Page 7 Do not touch plug with wet hands. CAUTION This machine has been designed for use with detergents that are specifically approved for pressure washer use. The use of other cleaning detergents may affect the operation of the machine and void the warranty.

  • Page 8: Parts And Diagram List

    PARTS AND DIAGRAM LIST PARTS AND DIAGRAM LIST Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3...
  • Page 9 Parts # Quantity Description Handle Handle locking pin Detergent tank cap Wheel Crank handle High pressure hose Water inlet Carrying handle ON/OFF switch Nozzle storage holders Power cord Spray gun trigger handle Quick-connect wand Check contents of the box As shown in Fig. 3 Carefully remove the pressure washer and parts from its packaging.

  • Page 10: Assembly And Operation Instructions

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Surface Preparation Before starting any cleaning task, it is important to inspect the area for objects that could create a hazard. Remove any objects from the work area that could be tripped over, such as toys or outdoor furniture. Ensure that all doors and windows are closed tightly.
  • Page 11 Fig. 5 Locking/releasing pin 1. Pull the Locking/releasing pin outward on the left side of the machine, so that the locking/releasing pin stays clear of the original hole where it was seated and hold it in place with one hand. 2.
  • Page 12 Insert quick–connect wand into the gun wand, hand tighten until two parts are locked. CAUTION Placing any spray tip too close to a surface can result in permanent damage to the surface being sprayed. Maintain at least a 24” distance between the tip and the surface being sprayed until you have determined it is safe to move the tip closer to the surface.

  • Page 13: Operation Instruction

    CAUTION The pressure washer must only be used with clean water. Use of unfiltered water or corrosive chemicals will damage the pressure washer. This pressure washer is not intended to pump hot water. Never connect it to a hot water supply as it will significantly reduce the life of the pump. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Risk of injury, Do Not Direct discharge stream at self or other persons.
  • Page 14 Fig. 12 Ensure the gun safety latch is released by pushing it down and engage the trigger for a few seconds to discharge the residual pressure in the high pressure hose. Fig. 13 Turn ON the pressure washer by press- ing the button with mark “ I ”. The unit will run for a few seconds to build up pressure, then will stop on the function of total stop system (TSS).
  • Page 15 CAUTION Do not adjust the spray tip while trigger is depressed. CAUTION If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping, use extreme caution as pressure washer may remove the loose paint from the surface. For most cleaning applications, a twenty degree (20 ) spray angle be recommended to avoid damage to the surface being sprayed.
  • Page 16 CAUTION Working with detergent ensures a quick soaking of the dirt, and allows the high- pressure water to penetrate and remove the dirt more effectively. Always spray detergent on a dry surface, do not pre-soak area. Wetting the surface To apply detergents you must be operating at low pressure. This provides a gentle application of detergent, with the pressure equivalent to the lowest garden hose.
  • Page 17 Rinse with clean water under high pressure. On a vertical surface, rinse from the bottom up, then rinse from the top down to avoid streaking. Hold nozzle 6-8” (15- 20 cm) from the cleaning surface, at a 45° angle. As shown Fig.20 When you have finished using the detergent injection system, if certain amount of remaining detergent still exist in detergent tank.

  • Page 18: Shutting Down And Storage

    SHUTTING DOWN AND STORAGE the system clean. Depress the gun trigger for one minute at low pressure so that tank to empty the remaining water, and rinse it until it is thoroughly cleaned. Turn off water supply and disconnect the garden hose from the faucet and the water inlet on the unit.

  • Page 19: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Water Filter Screen and the pump may be damaged. To clean inner water screen, remove screen from the pump inlet. Rinse screen until it is free of debris and blockage. Replace screen immediately to prevent any foreign matter from entering the pump.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repairs. Symptom Cause Solution Motor does not run when On/Off switch is in the Turn switch to the “ON” ( I “ON” ( I ), fully connected “OFF” (O) position. ) position.
  • Page 21 Output pressure varies Not enough inlet water Turn water on fully. Check high and low. supply. garden hose for kinks, leaks or blockage. Pump is sucking air. tings are airtight. Turn OFF machine, and purge pump by squeezing trigger water emerges through the nozzle.
  • Page 22 No water. Water supply is OFF. Turn ON water supply. Kink in the garden hose. Remove kink in garden hose. If you have any questions, visit www.rugdoctor.com or call 1-800-784-3628.

  • Page 23: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Model PWSU-1 Input voltage rating 120 V , 60 Hz Rated Power Working pressure 1700 PSI Max pressure 2000 PSI Rated Flow rate 1.20 GPM (275 LPH) Max. Flow rate 1.35 GPM (306 LPH) Inlet pressure 44 PSI Supply water temperature (max.)

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