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Powermate pw0501400 Operating Instructions Manual

Powermate pw0501400 Operating Instructions Manual

Electric pressure washer

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Operating Instructions
Contents
Carefully read and understand these instructions
REMINDER: Keep your dated proof of purchase for warranty purposes! Attach it to this
manual or file it for safekeeping.
Electric Pressure
Washer
before operating this pressure washer
Model: PW0501400
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Summary of Contents for Powermate pw0501400

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Electric Pressure Washer Operating Instructions Model: PW0501400 Contents Page Safety and Warning Information 2 - 4 Specifications Assembly Instructions 4 - 5 Pre-Operation 8 - 9 Operation, Shutdown and Storage 10 - 11 Troubleshooting Chart Replacement Parts List Carefully read and understand these instructions...
  • Page 2: Safety And Warning Information

    Pressure Washer Safety and Warning Information Safety Guidelines Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. This manual contains information that is very Keep operation area clear of all persons. important to know and understand. This 10.
  • Page 3 Pressure Washer Safety and Warning Information (Continued) Equipment damage. WARNING WARNING SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED • ALWAYS turn water supply “ON” before turning pressure washer “ON”. Running APPLIANCE pump dry causes serious damage. In a double-insulated • Do not operate the pressure washer with product, two systems of the inlet water screen removed.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    Power Capacity (single Water Weight Standard phase) Temp. Lance PW0501400 2250 1500 psi 1.5 GPM 13 Amps 120V 100°F 26 lbs. Assembly Instructions Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information.
  • Page 5 Pressure Washer Assembly Instructions (Continued) Assemble wheels by pushing wheels into mounting holes, as shown in Figure 1. Insert handle into back of unit at an angle, as shown in Figure 2. While pressing down on handle, push handle fully forward, as shown in Figure Attach handle to unit with enclosed screw, as shown in Figure 4.
  • Page 6 Pressure Washer ! IMPORTANT ! This pressure washer is equipped with a microswitch sensitive to water flow. This Instant Start/Stop switch (ISS) senses water flow in the pump. When the trigger is released, water stops flowing through the pump. The ISS then automatically turns the motor off to protect pump from overheating.
  • Page 7 Pressure Washer System Connection Insert lance into the gun and turn Attach the high pressure hose and gun clockwise to positive stop as shown in assembly to the unit. Figure 7. Connect garden hose as explained under Garden Hose Connection Instructions. Plug the power cord into a grounded 120V outlet, that is on a dedicated circuit.
  • Page 8: Pre-Operation

    Pressure Washer Pre-Operation ADJUSTING FAN PATTERN NOZZLE CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS The angle of spray coming out of the lance A clogged or partially clogged nozzle can cause may be adjusted on some lances by rotating a significant reduction of water coming out of the nozzle.
  • Page 9 Pressure Washer Pre-Operation (Continued) ANGLE TO THE CLEANING SURFACE surface, and trigger the gun. Vary the fan pattern spray angle and the When spraying water against a surface, distance to the cleaning surface until maximum impact is generated when the water optimum cleaning efficiency is achieved strikes the surface “head on”.
  • Page 10: Operation, Shutdown And Storage

    Pressure Washer Operation The following cleaning procedure will help you Follow manufacturer’s label directions for to organize your cleaning task, and ensure mixing correct concentrations of soap/ that you achieve the most beneficial results in detergents. The soap/detergent to water ratio the shortest amount of time.
  • Page 11 Pressure Washer Operation (Continued) CAUTION NEVER turn water supply off before turning motor off. Serious damage could occur to the pump and/or motor. NEVER disconnect high WARNING pressure discharge hose from machine w h i l e s y s t e m i s p r e s s u r i z e d . To depressurize, turn motor off, turn water supply off and squeeze gun trigger 2-3 times.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Chart

    Pressure Washer Troubleshooting Chart Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action(s) Pressure washer does not 1. Unit is pressurized. 1. Squeeze trigger on gun. start up 2. GFCI has tripped (if so 2. Push reset button on equipped). plug. 3. Plug is not well connected 3.
  • Page 13: Replacement Parts List

    - Serial number (if any) For Replacement Parts, - Part description and number as shown in Call Customer Service parts list Address any correspondence to: 1-800-445-1805 Powermate Corporation 4970 Airport Road P.O. Box 6001 Kearney, NE 68848 www.powermate.com Ref. Part Description Q.ty...
  • Page 14 Pressure Washer NOTES..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................