SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
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HAZARD RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE (continued) WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Materials placed against or near the • Never operate pressure washer in an area pressure washer can interfere with its proper containing dry brush or weeds. ventilation features causing overheating and possible ignition of the materials.
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HAZARD RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals, • Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, poisons, insecticides, or any kind of or any other flammable materials in this flammable solvent with this product could product.
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HAZARD RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Unsafe operation of your pressure washer • Do not use chlorine bleach or any other could lead to serious injury or death to corrosive compound. you or others. •...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE WASHER High Pressure Pump: Increases the pressure of the water supply. Engine: Drives the high pressure pump.
PRESSURE WASHER PRESSURE WASHER TERMINOLOGY OPERATING FEATURES PSI: Pounds per Square Inch. The PRESSURE ADJUSTMENTS unit of measure for water pressure. The pressure setting is preset at the Also used for air pressure, hydraulic factory to achieve optimum pressure pressure, etc. and cleaning.
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READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE STARTING UNIT When using the high pressure setting, DO NOT allow the high pressure spray to come in contact with unprotected skin, eyes, or with any pets or animals. Serious injury can occur. Your washer operates at fluid pressures and velocities high enough to penetrate human and animal flesh, which could result in amputation or other serious injury.
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HOW TO APPLY CHEMICALS CHANGING NOZZLES ON SPRAY WAND AND CLEANING SOLVENTS Risk of Flying Applying chemicals or cleaning Object could solvents is a low pressure operation. cause risk of serious injury. DO NOTE: Use only soaps and chemicals NOT attempt to change nozzles designed for pressure washer use.
STARTING NOTE: When engine rope is pulled, pressure starts building Prior to starting, refer to your in the gun. If the engine does not engine manual for proper starting start after two pulls, pull the gun procedure. trigger to relieve this pressure. In a well ventilated outdoor area Depress trigger on gun to add fresh, high quality, unleaded...
MAINTENANCE When performing maintenance, you may be exposed to hot surfaces, water pressure, or moving parts that can cause serious injury or death! Before performing any maintenance To Check Oil: or repair, disconnect spark plug wire, let engine cool and release The oil level should come to the all water pressure.
NOZZLE CLEANING HOW TO CLEAN THE WATER INLET FILTER If the nozzle becomes clogged with foreign materials, such as dirt, This screen filter should be checked excessive pressure may develop. If periodically and cleaned if necessary. the nozzle becomes partially clogged Remove filter Filter Screen or restricted, the pump pressure will...
STORAGE Pull engine starter rope slowly ENGINE several times until antifreeze Consult the Engine Owners Manual for comes out of high pressure hose the manufacturer's recommendations connection of pump. for storage. Remove garden hose from water PUMP inlet of pump. The manufacturer recommends using Reconnect spark plug wire.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM Add Fuel. No fuel. Engine will not start (see Add required amount of oil. Low oil Engine Manual Squeeze gun trigger to relieve Pressure builds up after two pulls for further pressure. on the recoil starter or after initial engine use.
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CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM See How to Use Spray Wand Spray wand not in low pressure. Will not draw paragraph in the Operation chemicals Section. Chemical filter clogged. Clean filter. Make sure end of chemical hose Chemical screen not in cleaning is fully submerged into cleaning solution.
All decisions of DeVilbiss Air Power Company with regard to this limited warranty shall be final. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
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