SNOWJOE sunjoe SPX3000-MAX Operator's Manual

SNOWJOE sunjoe SPX3000-MAX Operator's Manual

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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
2800 PSI MAX | 1.30 GPM MAX | 14.5-AMP
Model SPX3000-MAX
+ 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.
• Inspect electrical cables – 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
Sun Joe
dealer or call the Snow Joe
®
service 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.
• Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable liquids.
• Disconnect the tool – Disconnect from the electrical power
supply before performing any maintenance task.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Form No. SJ-SPX3000-MAX-880E-M
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customer
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  • Page 1 + Sun Joe customer ® ® ® any defects. If you find any, do not start up your machine. service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). Contact your authorized Snow Joe + Sun Joe dealer or ® ® call the Snow Joe...
  • Page 2: Electrical Safety

    ® DANGER! Improper connection of the equipment – 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563). grounded conductor can result in a risk of electrocution. Check • Keep the machine on a stable, flat surface during operation, with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in handling, transportation, and storage.
  • Page 3: Risk Of Electrocution

    5. To prevent the appliance cord from disconnecting from the cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or extension cord during operation, make a knot with the two cord become necessary, use only identical replacement cords as shown in Table 1.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    Product Description Purpose • This high-pressure electric power washer is intended for residential use to clean vehicles, machines, buildings, facades, etc. Areas of Application • Never use the machine in potentially explosive areas under any circumstances! • The operating temperature must be between 32ºF (0ºC) and 104ºF (40ºC).
  • 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 instructions carefully before operating the electric pressure washer. Compare the illustration below to the electric pressure washer 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 accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 8: Detergent Connection

    5. Insert the detergent tanks (top end first) under the ridge of 6. Connect the PVC detergent tube to the detergent their designated storage compartment (Figs. 4 & 5). Then connection (Fig. 7). snap the bottom of the bottles into the V-shaped grooves to secure them in place (Fig.
  • Page 9: High Pressure Hose

    8. To assemble the hose holder, slide the holder into position 9. Fit the spray wand into the trigger gun and rotate it until (Figs. 10 & 11) and secure it to the unit with the remaining the two parts are completely locked (Fig. 13). small screw (Fig.
  • Page 10 WARNING! Keep hose away from sharp objects. Fig. 18 Bursting hoses may cause injury. Examine hoses regularly and replace if damaged. Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose. 12. Thread your garden hose (male end) into the garden hose adapter (Fig. 16). The garden hose must have an internal diameter of at least 13 mm (1/2 in.) and must be reinforced.
  • Page 11: Working With Detergents

    2. Engage the safety lock on the trigger handle by pushing Fig. 20 up on the safety lock until it clicks into the slot (Fig. 22). Safety lock Fig. 22 Slot Slot Trigger Safety lock 3. Turn the switch to the ON (I) position to start the pressure 3.
  • Page 12 WARNING! Use only detergents specifically designed Fig. 25 for use with pressure washers, such as Sun Joe HOUSE + ® DECK WASH (SPX-HDC1G), Sun Joe SNOW FOAM AUTO ® WASH (SPX-FCS1G), or Sun Joe HEAVY DUTY CLEANER ® (SPX-APC1G). DO NOT USE household detergents, acids, Detergent selection dial alkaline solutions, bleaches, solvents, flammable material, or industrial grade solutions.
  • Page 13: Shutting Down

    5. Select the right nozzle for the job (Fig. 26): IMPORTANT! NEVER USE: • Bleach, chlorine products, and other corrosive chemicals Fig. 26 • Liquids containing solvents (e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oils) • Tri-sodium phosphate products • Ammonia products • Acid-based products These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the cleaning surface.
  • Page 14: Winterizing + Long-Term Storage

    Winterizing + Long-Term Storage Fig. 28 If you must store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature falls below 32ºF (0ºC), you can minimize the chance of damage to your machine by utilizing the following procedure: Filter • Disconnect all water connections. •...
  • Page 15: Recycling The Washer

    SPX3000-MAX electric pressure washer ® requires service or maintenance, please call the 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 16: 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 • Incorrect mains voltage.
  • Page 17: Optional Accessories

    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 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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