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Generac Portable Products 2500PSI Owner's Manual

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2500
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Electric Start High Pressure Washer
Owner's Manual
Model No. 1443-0 (2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. B5786 Revision 2 (8/14/2000)
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  • Page 1 2500 Electric Start High Pressure Washer Owner’s Manual Model No. 1443-0 (2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. B5786 Revision 2 (8/14/2000) 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. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

  • Page 2: Equipment Description

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer EQUIPMENT SAFETY RULES DESCRIPTION CAUTION! When setting up, transporting, adjusting or making repairs to your high pressure CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a washer, always disconnect the spark plug wire from GENERAC high pressure washer. It has been designed,...
  • Page 3 Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Before starting the pressure washer in cold weather, • Never aim the spray gun at people, animals or plants. check all parts of the equipment and be sure ice has not The high pressure stream of water that this equipment formed there.

  • Page 4: Know Your Pressure Washer

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 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 and adjustments.

  • Page 5: Carton Contents

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer PREPARING PRESSURE Read entire owner’s manual before you attempt to assemble or operate your new pressure washer. WASHER FOR USE REMOVE PRESSURE If you have any problems with the assembly of your...
  • Page 6 Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Secure handle to the base using the four flange nuts. Assembling Hose Reel Tighten the flange nuts with a 13mm wrench. Use IMPORTANT: You must take the hose off the reel when caution when tightening to avoid contact with wires and operating your high pressure washer.

  • Page 7: Add Engine Oil

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer Add Engine Oil Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the IMPORTANT: You must assemble the nozzle extension recommended oil may result in an engine failure.

  • Page 8: Checklist Before Starting Engine

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds to CHECKLIST BEFORE clean out any debris. Turn off water. STARTING ENGINE • Connect the garden hose to the water inlet. Tighten by hand (Figure 9).

  • Page 9: Pressure Washer

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer HOW TO USE YOUR • Connect the garden hose to the water inlet on the pressure washer pump. Turn on the water. PRESSURE WASHER CAUTION: Do Not run the pump without the water supply connected.

  • Page 10: How To Stop Your Pressure Washer

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Move throttle lever to “Fast” position, shown as a How to Use Battery Charger rabbit. Use battery charger jack with the provided battery charger • Position the choke lever to the “Choke” position.

  • Page 11: Pressure Washer Rinsing

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Pull back the collar on the quick–connect and pull the CAUTION! Keep the detergent siphon tube from current nozzle off. Store the nozzle in the space provided coming in contact with the hot muffler. This will on the control panel.

  • Page 12: Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief)

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer • Apply a high pressure spray to an small area and then • Insert the male end of the hose through the hole in the check the surface for damage. If no damage is found, you hose reel hub, as shown in Figure 15.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer Adjustable Hose Reel Spring Tension Before Each Use The hose reel is provided with a spring tension adjustment • Unplug battery charger from unit. knob (Figure 15). • Check engine oil level.

  • Page 14: Check In-Line Filter

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer Check In-Line Filter Purge Pump of Air and Contaminants Refer to Figure 17 and service the in-line filter if it becomes clogged, as follows: To remove air from the pump, follow these steps: Figure 17 —...

  • Page 15: Nozzle Maintenance

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer Nozzle Maintenance O–Ring Maintenance If the nozzles becomes restricted or clogged with foreign Through the normal operation of your pressure washer, materials, such as dirt, excessive pump pressure may o–rings, which keep the connections of the hoses and spray develop.

  • Page 16: Engine Maintenance

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer ENGINE MAINTENANCE NOTE: To protect the unit from freezing temperatures, draw RV antifreeze (non-alcohol) into the pump by pouring the solution into a 3-foot section of garden hose connected See the engine owner’s manual for instructions on how to to inlet adapter and pulling recoil handle twice.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction Low pressure nozzle (black) is being Replace with any of the three high used. pressure nozzles. Water inlet is blocked. Clear inlet. Pump has following Inadequate water supply.
  • Page 18 Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer NOTES...

  • Page 19: Schematic And Wiring Diagram

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer SCHEMATIC AND WIRING DIAGRAM...

  • Page 20: Exploded View - Unit

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer EXPLODED VIEW — UNIT...

  • Page 21: Parts List - Unit

    Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer PARTS LIST — UNIT Item Part # Qty. Description Item Part # Qty. Description AB5721A BASE 186050 DECAL, Battery Charge B2043 BOLT, 5/16" - 18 x 1-3/4" B5786 MANUAL, Owners Carriage B3297...
  • Page 22 Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer EXPLODED VIEW — PUMP...
  • Page 23 Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSI High Pressure Washer PARTS LIST — PUMP Item Part # Qty. Description Item Part # Qty. Description B2218 O-RING, Engine Adapter ..ASSEMBLY, Spindle B2260 ADAPTER, Housing, Cam ..
  • Page 24 LIMITED PRESSURE WASHER WARRANTY GENERAC PORTABLE PRODUCTS (hereafter referred to as the COMPANY) warrants to the original retail purchaser, the pressure washer manufactured by the COMPANY to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period(s) set forth below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is not transferable. The term “original purchaser” means the person for whom the pressure washer is originally purchased.

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