Wen PW3100 Manual

Wen PW3100 Manual

3100-psi carb compliant

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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.
If you use your tool properly and for its intended purpose, you will enjoy years of safe, reliable service.
NOTICE: Please refer to wenproducts.com for the most up-to-date instruction manual.
3100-PSI CARB COMPLIANT
PRESSURE WASHER
IMPORTANT:
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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operation ...................... 14 Maintenance ....................17 Storage & Transport ..................21 Troubleshooting Guide .................. 22 Warranty Statement ..................23 SPECIFICATIONS Model Number PW3100 Max. Pressure 3100 PSI Max. Flow 2.5 GPM - 3100 PSI Nozzles 0°, 15°, 25°, 40°, Soap Nozzle...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    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.
  • Page 4: Identification & Service Record

    IDENTIFICATION If assistance for information or service is required, please contact the Customer Service Help Line by calling 800-232-1195; customer will be asked to provide pressure washer information when calling. Refer to the illustration below for the location of the serial number. Record pressure washer information in the spaces provided below.
  • Page 5: General Safety Rules

    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.
  • Page 6 GENERAL SAFETY RULES POWER TOOL USE AND CARE 1. Do not force the power tool. Use the correct power tool for your application. The correct power tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed. 2.
  • Page 7: Safety Rules For Pressure Washers

    SAFETY RULES FOR PRESSURE WASHERS DANGER: CARBON MONOXIDE Using a pressure washer indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Pressure washer exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO). This is a poison gas you cannot see or smell. If you can smell the pressure washer exhaust, you are breathing CO.
  • Page 8 Attach all hoses before starting the engine. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains important instructions for the WEN® Pressure Washer that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the pressure washer.
  • Page 9: Know Your Pressure Washer

    KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Use the illustrations below to become familiar with the locations and functions of the various components and controls of this pressure washer. Handle Spray Gun 30’ High Pressure Hose Locking Trigger Fuel Tank and Cap Recoil Starter Choke Lever Fuel Valve Lever Engine ON / OFF Switch...
  • Page 10 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. Upper Gun Hook & Lower Gun Hook &...
  • Page 11: Preparation

    PREPARATION ATTACHING FOOT ASSEMBLY (FIG. 1) 1. Raise or tilt pressure washer so you can line up foot with the hole located at the center of the frame. 2. Align the rubber foot (Fig. 1 - 1) with the hole in the frame.
  • Page 12 PREPARATION ADD ENGINE OIL The pressure washer is shipped without oil. User must add the proper amount of 5W-30, 10W-30 oil before operating the pressure washer for the first time. The oil capacity of SYNTHETIC 5W-20, 10W-30 the engine crankcase is 15.3 fl. oz. (450 °F ml).
  • Page 13 PREPARATION ADDING GASOLINE WARNING: This pressure washer may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, which can cause severe burns or even death if ignited. A nearby open flame can lead to explosion even if not directly in contact with gasoline. Use fresh (within 30 days from purchase), lead-free gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane rating.
  • Page 14: Operation

    PREPARATION CONNECTING GARDEN HOSE TO PRESSURE WASHER (FIG. 8) 1. Run water through the hose for a few seconds to flush any debris from the hose. 2. Inspect water inlet screen (Fig. 8 - 2) and remove any debris. 3. Connect hose (Fig. 8 - 1) to water inlet (Fig. 8 - 2) and Fig.
  • Page 15 OPERATION STARTING PRESSURE WASHER (FIG. 10 & 11) 1. Place pressure washer on a level surface. Turn on water. 2. Purge the system’s pump of air by releasing the safety and squeezing the trigger of the spray gun. Attach lance to spray gun.
  • Page 16 OPERATION USING THE SPRAY GUN (FIG. 13) Flip the lock tab (Fig. 13 - 1) behind the trigger up or down until it clicks to apply or remove the safety. Pull back on the trigger (Fig. 13 - 2) to begin operating pressure washer.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Proper routine maintenance of the pressure washer will help prolong the life of the machine. Please perform maintenance checks and operations according to the schedule in the chart below. If there are any questions about the maintenance procedures listed in this manual, please call: (800)-232-1195 M-F 8-5 CST.
  • Page 18 MAINTENANCE AFTER EACH USE Follow these procedures after each use: 1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply. Release water pressure by pointing spray gun in a safe direction and Max Oil Level squeezing the trigger. Min Oil Level 2.
  • Page 19 MAINTENANCE CHANGING/ADDING OIL (FIG. 16) Change the oil according to the Recommended Maintenance Schedule on page 17. Change the oil when the engine is warm to allow for complete drainage. Change oil more often if operating under heavy load or high ambient temperatures.
  • Page 20 MAINTENANCE DRAINING THE FUEL TANK Clean fuel tank each year or before storing the pressure washer for extended periods of time. To drain the fuel tank and carburetor: 1. Prepare an approved gasoline-storage container. Turn the fuel valve to the “OFF” position. Position the container so it will catch fuel draining from the carburetor drain screw.
  • Page 21: Storage & Transport

    2. Inspect couplings for damage. Immediately replace hose if damage is found. WARNING: Never repair a high pressure hose or use unit if the hose is damaged. If the hose is damaged. replace it. Contact WEN customer service for assistance. SPRAY GUN 1.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    STORAGE & TRANSPORT STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER FOR EXTENDED PERIODS: 1. Drain the fuel tank (see “Draining the Fuel Tank” in the “Maintenance” section). 2. Change oil. 3. Do not obstruct any ventilation openings. 4. Keep the pressure washer in a cool dry area. TRANSPORTING THE PRESSURE WASHER: 1.
  • Page 23: Warranty Statement

    Flywheel Assembly of purchase or 500 hours of use; whichever comes first. Ninety days for all WEN products if the tool is used for pro- fessional or commercial use. Purchaser has 30 days from the date of purchase to report missing or damaged parts.

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