SNOWJOE SUNJOE SPX4601 Operator's Manual

SNOWJOE SUNJOE SPX4601 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
3000 PSI MAX* | 14.5 AMP | HOSE REEL
Model SPX4601
+ Sun Joe
dealer or
®
®
customer service center at
®
• 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
only meant to pump cold 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-SPX4601-880E-M
+ Sun Joe
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+ Sun Joe
customer service
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  • Page 1 + Sun Joe customer service ® ® WARNING! center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). When using the pressure washer, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the WARNING! Do not use this appliance without reading risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. These include: this instruction manual.
  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    ® ® modify the plug provided with the unit. If it will not fit the outlet, 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not use any type of adapter with this unit. • Keep the machine on a stable, flat surface during operation, handling, transportation, and storage.
  • Page 3: Risk Of Electrocution

    5. To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from cord become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that include GFCI protection. the extension cord during operation, make a knot with the two cords as shown in Table 1. 3. It is not recommended to use an extension cord with this pressure washer.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    Product Description Purpose • This electric high pressure washer is intended for residential use. 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

    + Sun Joe customer service center at ® ® 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). NOTE: Do not discard the shipping carton and packaging material until you are ready to use your new electric pressure washer. The packaging is made of recyclable materials. Properly dispose of these materials in Cotter pin accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 8 5. Slide the upper handle frame assembly into lower handle 8. Connect the other end of the connecting hose to the frame assembly, then depress the small buttons at the water outlet (Fig. 7). ends of the lower handle frame, push and insert into upper handle until it snaps securely into place (Fig.
  • Page 9: Operation

    1. Position the washer as CLOSE as possible to the water supply. Fig. 9 2. The washer must be used on a secure and stable surface in a standing, upright position (Fig. 11). Garden hose Fig. 11 Water inlet 3. Make sure the unit is switched off before plugging the unit into the power outlet.
  • Page 10: Working With Detergents

    To connect a nozzle to the spray wand: Fig. 13 Safety lock 1. Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull the trigger to release water pressure. 2. Engage the safety lock on the trigger handle by pushing Slot up on the safety lock until it clicks into the slot (Fig.
  • Page 11 6. Allow the detergent to remain on the surface for a short WASH (SPX-FCS1G), or Sun Joe HEAVY DUTY CLEANER ® (SPX-APC1G). DO NOT USE household detergents, acids, time before rinsing. Do not allow the detergent to dry on the surface. alkaline solutions, bleaches, solvents, flammable material, or industrial grade solutions.
  • Page 12: Shutting Down

    I) The 0º intense-jet nozzle (orange) is an extremely 6. Release the trigger and engage the gun safety lock. powerful nozzle that delivers a high-pressure, pencil- WARNING! point jet stream. It is used to cut heavy dirt deposits Turn off the water supply and squeeze the in a small, concentrated area.
  • Page 13 CAUTION! Always store your electric pressure washer Fig. 23 in a location where the temperature will not fall below 32ºF (0ºC). The pump in this machine is susceptible to permanent damage if it freezes. FREEZE DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. •...
  • Page 14: Recycling The Pressure Washer

    Snow Joe + Sun Joe ® ® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). Model + Serial Numbers When contacting the company, reordering parts, or arranging service from an authorized dealer, you will need to provide the model and serial numbers, which can be found on the decal located on the housing of the unit.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    • Pump seals worn out. • Please call the Snow Joe + Sun Joe customer ® ® service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563) for assistance. Machine stops • Fuse has blown. • Replace fuse. Switch off other machines using the same circuit.
  • Page 16 NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without any obligation on the part of Snow Joe + Sun Joe to provide notice of such ® ® changes. Accessories can be ordered online at snowjoe.com or via phone by contacting the Snow Joe + Sun Joe customer ® ®...
  • Page 17 NOTES...
  • Page 18 NOTES...
  • Page 19 WHO CAN SEEK WARRANTY COVERAGE? Wearing parts like belts, augers, chains and tines are not covered under this warranty, and can be purchased at snowjoe.com or This Warranty is extended by Snow Joe + Sun Joe to the owner ®...
  • Page 20 snowjoe.com...

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