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GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER HU80530 / HU80931 Your pressure washer has been engineered and manufactured to Husky’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or carbon monoxide poisoning which will cause death or serious personal injury. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT ...
Never direct a water stream toward people or pets, or any electrical device. Before starting any cleaning operation, close doors and windows. Clear the area to be cleaned of debris, toys, outdoor furniture, or other objects that could create a hazard.
Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME Wet Conditions Alert Read The Operator’s Manual Eye Protection Safety Alert Hot Surface...
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL DANGER: WARNING: CAUTION: CAUTION: SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair.
FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Engine ... Briggs and Stratton 500 Series* Fuel Tank Capacity ...1 quart (.95 liters) Maximum Pounds Per Square Inch Pressure ... 2,200 psi Maximum Gallons Per Minute ...2.0 GPM * No representation is made as to the horsepower of the Briggs & Stratton 500 Series engine. RECOIL NOZZLE CLEANING OIL CAP /...
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER See Figure 1. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules.
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NOTE: Do not start the pressure washer until the engine has been filled with oil, all hoses are connected, and the water is turned on. Running this machine without oil will damage the engine;...
When adding gas to the pressure washer, make sure the unit is sitting on a flat, level surface. If the engine is hot, let the pressure washer cool before adding gas.
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When not in use, remove the spray wand extension from the spray wand by turning the connector counter clock- wise. When not in use, store both pieces on top of the pressure washer. CONNECTING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO SPRAY WAND ASSEMBLY Figure 8.
The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. Before connecting the garden hose to the pressure washer: Run water through the hose for 30 seconds to clean any ...
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APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed below: Removing dirt and mold from decks, cement patios, and house siding Cleaning cars, boats, motorcycles, outdoor furniture, and grills STARTING AND STOPPING THE PRESSURE WASHER See Figures 11 - 12. CAUTION: Do not run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on.
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NEVER change nozzles without locking the lock out on the spray wand. Using the quick-connect collar, changing nozzles is easy. Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure. To connect a nozzle to the spray wand: ...
STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER See Figure 16. Store the pressure washer with the gas tank empty by either draining the tank or running the pressure washer until the gas runs out. Allow 30 minutes of “cool down” time before storing the machine.
WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask. WARNING: Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and discon-...
Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger) may be the result of a clogged or dirty nozzle. Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure. Remove the nozzle from the spray wand.
STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER It is important to store this product in a frost-free area. Always empty water from all hoses, the pump, and the detergent bucket before storing. NOTE: Use of a fuel stabilizer and pump saver will give you better performance and increase the life of the machine.
PROBLEM Engine fails to start Engine hard to start Engine lacks power Detergent fails to mix with spray Pump doesn’t produce pressure Machine doesn’t reach high pressure TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE 1. No fuel in tank 2. Spark plug shorted or fouled 3.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER HU80530 / HU80931 WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 • SERVICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Authorized Service Center.
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