Table Of Contents - North Star M1574210J Owner's Manual

Equipment Protection Quick Facts ........................................................................................................................................ 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................ 2
ABOUT YOUR PRESSURE WASHER ......................................................................................................................... 4
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................................................................ 5
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION .................................................................................................................................. 6
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT SAFETY FEATURES ............................................................................................................. 8
High Pressure Safety Device (Rupture Disc) ........................................................................................................................ 8
Temperature Sensor ............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Spray Gun Safety Latch ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
High Pressure Limit Switch ................................................................................................................................................... 8
SAFETY ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Hazard Signal Word Definitions ............................................................................................................................................ 9
SAFETY DECAL LOCATIONS ................................................................................................................................... 10
ASSEMBLY AND INITIAL SET-UP ............................................................................................................................ 11
Step 1. Inspect & Unpack ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Step 2. Assembly ................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Step 3. Initial Pump & Motor Preparation ............................................................................................................................ 11
Prepare Water Pump .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Step 4. Verify Electrical Connection .................................................................................................................................... 12
Grounding ........................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection ......................................................................................................................... 12
Extension Cord.................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Step 5. Moving and Handling ................................................................................................................................................ 13
Moving your pressure washer around ................................................................................................................................. 13
BEFORE EACH USE .................................................................................................................................................. 14
Step 1: Inspect Equipment ................................................................................................................................................... 14
Electrical ............................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Pump Oil ............................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Spray System ...................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Burner Fuel System (if heated water to be used) ................................................................................................................ 14
Periodic Maintenance .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Step 2. Check and Fill Burner Fuel Tank ............................................................................................................................ 14
Filling Burner Fuel Tank (if heated water to be used) ......................................................................................................... 15
Step 3. Select Suitable Worksite Guidelines ...................................................................................................................... 15
For All Indoor and Outdoor Uses ........................................................................................................................................ 15
For Indoor Hot Water/Burner Use ....................................................................................................................................... 15
OPERATION ............................................................................................................................................................... 17
Step 1. Connect Hoses, Water Supply, and Spray Nozzle ................................................................................................. 17
Attach Garden Hose to Water Supply ................................................................................................................................. 17
Check Water Supply ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Connect Water Supply to Pump .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Connect Pressure Hose to Pump ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Quick Connect Procedure ................................................................................................................................................... 17
Select Spray Nozzle ............................................................................................................................................................ 17

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