Summary of Contents for Generac Portable Products 2400PSI
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High Pressure Washer Owner's Manual Model No. 1537-1 (2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. 187944 Revision 3 (07/02/2001) Visit our Generac website: www.generac-portables.com This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards.
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Allow unit to cool for 2 minutes before in this manual is both accurate and current. However, refueling. Comply with all laws regulating storage Generac reserves the right to change, alter or otherwise and handling of gasoline. improve the product and its documentation at any time without prior notice.
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer • Operate engine only at governed speed. Running the • Never move the machine by pulling on the high pressure engine at excessive speeds increasesthe hazard of hose. Use the handle provided on the unit.
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Generac Portable P roducts 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your high pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your high pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls adjustments.
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Generac Portable P roducts 2,400 PSI H igh Pressure Washer PREPARING PRESSURE IMPORTANT: Read entire owner's manual before you attempt to assembleor operate your new pressure washer. WASHER FOR USE REMOVE PRESSURE If you have any problems with the assembly of your...
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Generac Portable P roducts 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Place t hehandle o ntothehandle s upports already connected to themain unit.Make sure theholes inthe handle a lign withtheholes onthehandle s upports (Figure 2 ). • Tilt the unit up by the handle and attach the metal clip to...
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Generac Portable P roducts 2,400 PSI H igh Pressure Washer • Use fresh, clean unleadedautomotive gasolineand store in approved, clean, covered containers. Use clean fill funnels. Never use "stale" gasoline left over from last season or gasoline stored for long periods.
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Turn ON the water and squeeze the trigger on the spray CAUTION! Do Not run the pump without the water gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities. supply connected and turned on. You must follow this caution or the pump will be damaged.
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Generac Portable P roducts 2,400 PSI H igh Pressure Washer NOTE: For a warm engine, be sure the choke lever is in • Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to relieve the "Open" position. pressure in the hose. • Move the throttle lever to the "Fast" position, shown NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when you on the engine as a rabbit (Figure 14).
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer • Twisting the nozzle adjusts the spray pattern from a How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle narrow pattern to a fan pattern (Figure 19). You now should know how to START your pressure washer and how to STOP it.
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer For Rinsing: • Slide the nozzle backward to high pressure and press the trigger. It will take a few seconds for the detergent to clear. NOTE: You can also stop detergent from flowing by simply removing detergent siphon tube from bottle.
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer GENERAL MAINTENANCE AUTION! Water spraying from a leak is capable of injectingmaterial into skin. Inspecthose RECOMMENDATIONS each time before using it_ Never repair a high pressure hose. Replace it with another hose that...
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high principal cause ofexcessive pump pressureisa nozzle pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray cloggedor restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle etc.To correctthe problem,immediatelycleanthe nozzle...
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6 times. This should remove most of the O-Ring Maintenance liquid in the pump. Use Generac brand pump saver to prevent corrosion Through the normal operation of your pressure washer, build up and freezing of pump. o-rings, which keep the connections of the hoses and spray gun tight and leak-free, may become worn or damaged.
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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Correction Cause Pullnozzle backward for highpressure Nozzle in low pressure mode. mode. Water inlet isblocked. Clear inlet. Pump has following Inadequate water supply. Provide adequate water flow. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.
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Evite regar actualizada. gasolina sobre un motor caliente. Permita que la unidad se Sin embargo, Generac se reserva el derecho de cambiar, alterar o enfrle antes de volver a colocarle combustible. Cumpla de otra manera, mejorar el producto y sus respectivos con todas lasleyes que regulan el almacenamiento y el documentos en cualquier momento, sin previo aviso.
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Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products Opere el motor 6nicamente a la velocidad de mando. Hacer Siempre asegOresede que la pistola de rociado, boquillas y accesorios est_n conectados correctamente. funcionar el motor a velocidades excesivas aumenta el riesgo de lesiones personales.
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Lavadorade Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products CONOZCA SU MAQUINA LAVADORA DE ALTA PRESION Lea el manual del propietario y las reglas de seguridad antes de poner en marcha su m_quina lavadora a presi6n. Compare las ilustracionescon su m_quina lavadora a presi6n para familiarizarse con las ubicaciones de los diferentes controles y ajustes.
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Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products PREPARANDO IMPORTANTE: Lea totaImente el manual del propietario antes que intente ensamblar u operar su lavador a alta presi6n. LAVADOR A ALTA REMUEVA EL LAVADOR PRESION PARA SU USO ALTA PRESION...
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Lavadorade Alta Preslbn 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products Coloque el manubrio sobre los soportes del mismo que ya est_n adheridos a la unidad principal Aseg_rese de que los orificios en el manubrio est_n aIineados con los orificios en los soportes del mismo manubrio (Figura 25).
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Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products Use combustible limpio y almac_nelo en recipientes cubiertos, limpios y aprobados. Utilice embudos limpios. Nunca utilice gasolina "vieja" deiada de la estaci6n anterior o gasolina almacenada por periodos de tiempo prolongados.
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Lavadora deAltaPresi6n 2 ,400 PSI d eGenerac Portable P roducts iPRECAUCI(_N! Coloque la mgquina lavadora a presi6n en un _rea cercana a una DEBE haber por Iomenos diezpiesde suministro de agua exterior capaz de abastecer agua a un volumen manguera de iardin fibre e ntre laentradade agua de lalavadora a mayor de 2.4 galones por minuto.
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Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products pero no continda funcionando, mueva entonces la palanca a la posici6n ("Closed"), y despu_s a la posici6n ("Open"). Si el motor no arranca despu_s de seistirones, mueva la palanca del ahogador a la posici6n ("Closed"), y despu_s a la posici6n ("Open").
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Lavadorade Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products Sostenga la botella de su soluci6n limpiadora en el gancho en forma de "J" y coloque el flltro del detergente en la 61tima ranura a la izquierda (Figura 39). Cuelgue la manga alta de la presi6n en el gancho en el lado correcto de la bandeia accesoria (Figura 39).
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Lavadora de Alta Presibn 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products IMPORTANTE: Utilice quimicos disefiados Enjuage de la Mgquina Lavadora especificamente para m_quinas lavadoras a presi6n. Los Presi6n detergentes caseros podrian da_ar la bomba. Para aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasos:...
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Lavadorade Alta Preslbn 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products RECOMENDACIONES PRECAUCION! Nunca repare la manguera de alta presi6n. Remplacelacon una manguera que cumpla con la G EN ERALES capacidad minima de presi6n de su m_quina lavadora a presi6n. La garantta de la m_quina lavadora a presi6n no cubre los...
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Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products Retire la pistola y la extensi6n para boquillas de la manguera problema,limpie inmediatamentela boquilla usando las de alta presi6n. Retire la extensi6n para boquillas de la herramientas incluidas con su lavador a presi6n y siga las...
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Su m_quina lavadora a presi6n viene con un Juego de Mantenimiento El salvador de la bomba de la marca del uso Generac a para anillos 'O', el cual contiene anillos 'o', arandela de caucho y un previene la corrosi6n construye y helado de bomba.
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Lavadora de Alta Preslbn 2,400 PSIde Generac Portable Products NOTAS...
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Lavadora deAltaPresi6n 2,400 PSI d eGenerac Portable P roducts REPARACION DE DAI IOS Soluci6n Problema Causa La boquilla est_ en el modo de baja Mueva la boquilla haciaatr_s para el modo de alta presi6n. presi6n. La entrada de agua est_ bloqueada. Limpie la entrada.
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DE LAVADORAS A PRESION Generac Portable Products (que de ahora en adelante se denominarg como la COMPAI_IJA)garantiza al comprador original, que la lavadora de presibn fabricada pot la COMPAI_iA est_ libre de cuatquier desperfecto en mano de obra y material por el(os) periodo(s) indicado(s) lineas abajo, a partir de la fecha original de compra. La presente garantia no es transferible.
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For service, see your nearest COMPANY authorized warranty service facility or call 1-877-544-0982. Or look on the internet at www.generac-portables.com. Warranty service can be performed only by a COMPANY authorized service facility. This warranty will not apply to service at any other facility. At the time of requesting warranty service, evidence of original purchase date must be presented.
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