DeWalt XR DCMPW1600 Instruction Manual page 15

Telescoping Handle (Fig. A, D)
This pressure washer has a convenient, built in telescoping
handle and transport wheels.
1. To unlock the telescoping handle
release button 13 and slide the handle upwards. You will hear
an auidible click when it snaps into position.
2. To store the telescoping handle
button 13 and slide the telescoping handle down and into
the pressure washer body. You will hear an auidible click when
it snaps into position.
3. To move the pressure washer
wheels 15 are touching the ground and pull the unit by the
telescoping handle.
Accessory Storage Compartment (Fig. E)
This pressure washer has a built in accessory storage
compartment 41 to carry the spray wand, spray handle, handle
grip and nozzles.
1. To unlock the storage door
counterclockwise and flip the door open to access the
spray wand 2 , spray handle
nozzle 22 and adjustable spray nozzle
2. To lock the storage door
closed position. Rotate the door latch
the storage door into position.
Assembling Spray Wand (Fig. F)
1. To connect the spray handle
the threaded end of the spray handle onto the threaded end
of the handle grip. Rotate the spray handle
fully tightened.
2. To connect the spray wand
threaded end of the spray wand into the threaded collar
of the spray handle. Rotate the threaded collar
until fully tightened.
High Pressure and Suction Hose Storage (Fig. G)
This pressure washer has a built in storage area to carry the high
pressure hose. The coiled hose is secured between the hose
storage brace 32 and the pressure washer unit
1. To access the high pressure hose
unlock the hose storage latch
storage brace 32 away from the pressure washer unit
2. Unwrap the hose storage strap
from the pressure washer unit
3. Swing the hose storage brace
storage latch 33 securing the hose storage brace
pressure washer unit 8
Attaching High Pressure Hose (Fig. H)

CAUTION: NEVER PULL WATER SUPPLY HOSE TO
MOVE pressure washer. This could damage hose and/or
pump inlet.
nOTE: Uncoil the high pressure hose
prevent kinks.
12 , press the handle
12 , press the handle release
8 , tilt the unit so the transport
10 , rotate the door latch
4 , handle grip 5 , turbo
23 .
10 , place the storage door in the
11 clockwise to lock
4 to the handle grip 5
4 clockwise until
2 to the spray handle 4 , insert the
42 clockwise
8 .
or the suction hose
1
33 and swing the hose
34 and remove the hose
.
8
32 closed and lock the hose
32
.
1 before installation to
nOTE: Avoid cross threading when installing the hose. Cross
threading will cause leaks.
1. To connect the high pressure hose
thread the hose collar
2. To connect the high pressure hose to the pressure washer
unit 8 , thread the hose collar
water outlet
Attaching Garden Hose (Fig. I)
nOTE: Before connecting the garden hose to the pressure
washer unit, run water through the garden hose for thirty
seconds to clear any debris from inside the garden hose.
1. To connect the garden hose
screw the water inlet filter
2. Unscrew the base of the quick connect hose adapter
and slide the base over the hose. Push the hose into the
quick connect hose adapter until it stops. Screw the base
onto the quick connect hose adapter
into the quick connect hose adapter
11 3. Push the quick connect hose adapter
inlet filter
nOTE: Always disconnect the garden hose after usage.
Attaching Nozzles (Fig. J)

DANGER: Risk of fluid injection. Do not direct discharge
stream toward persons, unprotected skin, eyes or any pets
or animals. Serious injury will occur.

WARNING: Flying objects could cause risk of serious
injury. DO NOT attempt to change nozzles while pressure
, insert
washer is running. Turn pressure washer unit OFF before
changing nozzles.
1. To connect a nozzle to the spray wand
nozzle button
42
appropriate nozzle.
2. Release the nozzle button
3. Give the nozzle a firm tug to ensure the nozzle is locked
into place.
Nozzle Types
Adjustable Nozzle
,
28
Turbo Nozzle
nOTE: The turbo nozzle
8 .
and masonry. It is not recommended to use this nozzle for
vehicle cleaning as it can cause damage to the surface.
Adjusting Spray Pattern of the Adjustable Nozzle
to the
(Fig. J)
The angle of spray coming out of the nozzle may be adjusted
by rotating the nozzle. This will vary the spray pattern from
approximately a 0 ° narrow high impact stream to a 60 ° wide
fan spray.
• A narrow pencil jet stream distributes the impact of the
water in a concentrated area, resulting in a high impact
force on the cleaning surface. Use a narrow pencil jet stream
for deep cleaning in a concentrated area. However, use it
cautiously, as it may damage some surfaces.
1
39 onto the inlet coupler
40 onto the high pressure
18 .
38 to the pressure washer
24 onto the water intake
24 until it "clicks".
3 on the spray wand and insert the
3 to lock the nozzle in place.
Suitable Applications
For gentle wide angle cleaning
For abrasive cleaning
22 is suitable for cleaning concrete
EnGLIsh
to the handle grip 5 ,
40 .
8 , first
17 .
( 25
to clamp the hose
25
25 .
25 into the water
2 depress the
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