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WENPRODUCTS.COM IMPORTANT: Your new tool has been engineered and manufactured to WEN’s highest standards for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, this product will supply you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. Pay close attention to the rules for safe operation, warnings, and cautions.
Assembly ..................11 Operation ..................12 Maintenance & Storage ..............14 Troubleshooting Guide ..............15 Exploded View & Parts List ...............16 Warranty Statement ................18 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number PW22 Motor 120V, 60Hz, 1600W Rated Pressure 1400 PSI Maximum Pressure 2100 PSI Water Temperature Range 40° F (4° C) - 104° F (40° C) Max Flow Rate 1.3 GPM...
INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing the WEN Pressure Washer. We know you are excited to put your tool to work, but first, please take a moment to read through the manual. Safe operation of this tool requires that you read and understand this operator’s manual and all the labels affixed to the tool. This manual provides information regarding potential safety concerns, as well as helpful assembly and operating instructions for your tool.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your item works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: Read and understand all warnings, cautions and operating instructions before using this tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in personal injury and tool damage.
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GENERAL SAFETY RULES 4. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before connecting to power source and/or battery pack, picking up or carrying the tool. Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invites accidents. 5.
SPECIFIC RULES FOR PRESSURE WASHERS WARNING: To avoid mistakes and serious injury, do not plug in your tool until you have read and understood the following safety rules. Learn the tool’s applications, limitations, and possible hazards to maximize your safety and the lifetime of the tool. BEFORE OPERATION 1.
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SPECIFIC RULES FOR PRESSURE WASHERS OPERATING THE PRESSURE WASHER 1. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating your tool. Do not use the tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention during operation may result in serious bodily injury.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY RULES OPERATING THE PRESSURE WASHER 1. STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating your tool. Do not use the tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication.
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Spray gun Handle Gun Holder High Pressure Hose High Pressure Hose Coupler ON / OFF Switch Onboard Detergent Tank Trigger with Safety Lock Hose Connector Hose Reel Spray Lance Power Cord Water Inlet Adapter...
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KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER PACKING LIST Check your packing list against the diagram below. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact our customer service at (800) 232-1195, M-F 8-5 CST or email us at techsupport@wenproducts.com. Gun Holder & Nozzle Cleaner Spray gun Pressure Washer Assembly Spray Lance...
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLING THE PRESSURE WASHER 1. Slide the gun holder (Fig. 1 - 1) onto the rail on the side of the pressure washer. 2. Slide the detergent tank bracket onto the rail on the side of the pressure washer. Install the onboard detergent tank (Fig.
OPERATION USING THE SPRAY GUN Flip the lock tab (Fig. 6 - 1) behind the trigger up or down until it clicks to apply or remove the safety. Pull back on the trigger (Fig. 6 - 2) to begin operating pressure washer. To stop water flow, release trigger.
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OPERATION OPERATING THE PRESSURE WASHER 1. Make sure the ON / OFF switch is in the OFF position. Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) into a matching receptacle (see page 8 for important electrical information). We recommend that you test the GFCI as part of your startup procedure each time you use your pressure washer as instructed below.
OPERATION SHUTTING DOWN THE UNIT 1. Turn off the ON / OFF switch (Fig. 10) and unplug the power plug from the outlet. 2. Turn off the water supply. 3. Pull the high pressure gun trigger to relieve all the built-up pressure in the machine.
MAINTENANCE & STORAGE STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER FOR EXTENDED PERIODS 1. Clean the spray nozzle and water inlet filter before storing the unit. 2. To protect and extend the life of your pressure washer, we recommended running the unit with a pump antifreeze, pump conditioner, or other pump protector before storing the unit for long periods of time.
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EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. PW22-001 ON / OFF Switch PW22-043 O-Ring 2.7 PW22-002 ON / OFF Switch Silver Ring PW22-044 Split Ring PW22-003 Upper Housing Panel PW22-045 Stainless-Steel End Cap PW22-004...
(2) years from date of purchase or 500 hours of use; whichever comes first. Ninety days for all WEN products if the tool is used for professional or commercial use.
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