sunjoe SPX2598 Operator's Manual

sunjoe SPX2598 Operator's Manual

Electric pressure washer

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
A Division of Snow Joe
, LLC
®
IMPORTANT!
Safety Instructions
All Operators Must Read These
Instructions Before Use
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WARNING!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
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DANGER!
This indicates a hazardous situation, which,
if not followed, will result in death or serious injury.
General Safety
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WARNING!
This appliance is not intended for use
by children or by unassisted, unsupervised persons whose
physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent them from
using it safely. Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
Before starting up your machine, please check it carefully for
any defects. If you find any, do not start up your machine.
Contact your authorized Snow Joe
call the Snow Joe
+ Sun Joe
®
1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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WARNING!
When using the pressure washer, basic
safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the
risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. These include:
• Know your product – Know how to stop the machine and
bleed pressure quickly. Thoroughly familiarize yourself with
the controls.
• Keep bystanders away – All visitors and pets should be
kept a safe distance away from the work area.
• Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any
job except that for which it is intended.
• Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.
They can get caught in moving parts. Protective rubber
gloves and non-slip footwear are recommended when
working outdoors.
CAUTION! – Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
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Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and
improve your footing on slippery surfaces.
© 2018 by Snow Joe
, LLC
®
All rights reserved. Original instructions.
ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
R
2000 PSI MAX. | 1.65 GPM | 14.5-AMP
Model SPX2598
+ Sun Joe
dealer or
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customer service center at
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• Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common
sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are
tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
• Avoid unintentional starting – Do not carry a plugged-
in machine with your finger on the trigger. Make sure the
switch is off before plugging in the machine.
• Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the machine by the
cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle.
Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
• Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear, snug-fitting
clothing, protective gloves, hearing and head protection.
• Check the water temperature – This pressure washer is
not meant to pump hot water. NEVER connect it to a hot
water supply as it will significantly reduce the life of the
pump.
• Store indoors – NEVER store the pressure washer
outdoors or where it could freeze. The pump could be
seriously damaged.
• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) – This product
is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter built into
the power cord plug. If replacement of the plug or cord is
needed, use only identical replacement parts.
• Inspect electrical cords – The insulation of the power cord
should be perfectly intact. If the power cord is damaged or
shows any signs of wear or tear, do not use the pressure
washer. Contact your authorized Snow Joe
dealer or call the Snow Joe
center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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WARNING!
Do not use this appliance without reading
this instruction manual.
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WARNING!
This appliance has been designed for
use with cleaning agents that are recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other cleaning agents or chemicals
may adversely affect the safety of the appliance.
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WARNING!
Do not use the appliance within range of
persons unless they are wearing protective clothing.
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WARNING!
High-pressure jets can be dangerous if
subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons,
pets, live electrical equipment, or the appliance itself.
• Do not direct the jet at yourself or others in order to clean
clothes or footwear.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Form No. SJ-SPX2598-880E-M
+ Sun Joe
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customer service
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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL Model SPX2598 A Division of Snow Joe , LLC ® Form No. SJ-SPX2598-880E-M IMPORTANT! • Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are Safety Instructions tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    Electrical Safety • Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable liquids. • Disconnect the tool – Disconnect from the electrical power supply before performing any maintenance task. ATTENTION: If there are problems with the electrical mains, • Keep children away – This high-pressure electric short voltage drops may appear when starting the equipment.
  • Page 3: Risk Of Electrocution

    4. It is not recommended to use an extension cord with Table 1. Method of Securing Extension Cord this pressure washer. The unit comes standard with a 35 ft GFCI power cord. Using an extension cord may Cord set Appliance cord cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    Product Description Purpose • This electric high pressure washer is intended for residential use only. It is designed for medium-to-heavy duty cleaning jobs on boats, motorcycles, RV’s, ATV’s, trailers, decks, barbecues, siding, patio furniture, and more. Areas of application • Never use the machine in potentially explosive areas under any circumstances! •...
  • Page 5: Safety Symbols

    Safety Symbols The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbols Descriptions Symbols Descriptions READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) – Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the WARNING! Electrical shock hazard.
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Know Your Electric Pressure Washer Read the owner’s manual and safety rules carefully before operating the pressure washer. Compare the illustration below to the unit in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 7: Carton Contents

    Unpacking Fig. 1 Carton Contents • Electric pressure washer • Top handle • High-pressure hose holder Top handle • Spray wand protector • Trigger gun holder • Cord holder • 4.8 x 16 screws (7) • Spray wand • Trigger gun •...
  • Page 8 6. Fit the spray wand into the trigger gun firmly and rotate it Fig. 3 clockwise until the two parts are completely locked (Fig. 6). Fig. 6 Trigger gun Cord holder Spray wand 7. Connect the high-pressure hose to the trigger gun. Twist as indicated to secure the connection (Fig.
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation 9. Connect the garden hose adapter (female coupler) to the water inlet of the pressure washer, then thread your garden hose (male end) into the garden hose adapter Using the Pressure Washer (Fig. 9). The garden hose must have an internal diameter of at least 13 mm (1/2 in.) and must be reinforced.
  • Page 10: Working With Detergents

    6. Release the safety lock, then press the trigger for a few NOTE: The motor only runs when the trigger is operated seconds until the water flow is steady. Operating the and shuts off when the trigger is released. pressure washer in this manner will allow air to escape Using the adjustable spray nozzle and discharge residual pressure in the hose (Figs.
  • Page 11: Shutting Down

    1. Set the adjustable nozzle to the low-pressure, fan-spray 4. Turn on the pressure washer. Pull the trigger to operate setting. the unit. The liquid detergent will automatically mix with water and be discharged through the nozzle. 2. Remove the detergent tank cap with suction tube. Gently pull the detergent tank out of its storage position CAUTION! Always test the detergent in an...
  • Page 12: Taking A Break

    Maintenance Taking a break If you are taking a break of five minutes or more between CAUTION! cleaning tasks: Before working on the pressure washer, disconnect the plug from the power supply socket. 1. Engage the gun safety lock (Fig. 13). Clean the Adapter Filter and the Nozzle 2.
  • Page 13: Recycling The Pressure Washer

    Service + Support If your Sun Joe SPX2598 electric pressure washer requires ® service or maintenance, please call the Snow Joe + Sun Joe ®...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting • Disconnect the unit from the electrical power supply before carrying out maintenance on the machine or when checking that its parts are in proper working order. • To avoid unnecessary hassles, consult the following table before contacting customer service with any mechanical issues. Problems Possible Cause Possible Solution...
  • Page 15 SHOP ONLINE now at sunjoe.com NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe...
  • Page 16 NOTES...
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  • Page 19 SNOW JOE + SUN JOE CUSTOMER PROMISE ® ® ABOVE ALL ELSE, Snow Joe + Sun Joe are dedicated to you, our customer. We strive to make your experience as pleasant ® ® as possible. Unfortunately, there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions. We think it’s important that you know what you can expect from us.
  • Page 20 snowjoe.com WARNING! This product contains lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. WARNING! This product or its power cord contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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