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Generac Portable Products 2400PSI Owner's Manual

Generac Portable Products 2400PSI Owner's Manual

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Pressure Washer Owner's Manual
Model No. 1456-0 (2400 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. 185780 Revision 1 (9/11/2000)
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  • Page 1 Pressure Washer Owner’s Manual Model No. 1456-0 (2400 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. 185780 Revision 1 (9/11/2000) 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.

  • Page 2: Equipment Description

    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.
  • Page 3 Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Operate engine only at governed speed. Running the • Always be certain the spray gun, nozzles and accessories engine at excessive speeds increases the hazard of are correctly attached. personal injury. Do Not tamper with parts which may •...

  • Page 4: Know Your Pressure Washer

    Generac Portable Products 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 location of the controls. Save this manual for future reference.

  • Page 5: Carton Contents

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer WARNING! To prepare your pressure washer for operation you Read entire owner’s manual before will need to perform these tasks: you attempt to assemble or operate your new pressure washer. • Lift and secure the handle and attach the wire form.

  • Page 6: Add Engine Oil

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer Add Engine Oil Connect Pressure Hose and Water to Pump WARNING! Any attempt to crank or start the IMPORTANT: You must assemble the nozzle extension engine before it has been properly serviced with the and attach all hoses before you start the engine.

  • Page 7: Starting Engine

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer CHECKLIST BEFORE Figure 6 — Connect Water Supply Hose to Pump STARTING ENGINE Review the assembly to ensure you have performed all of Inspect the following. inlet • Make sure the handle and wireform are in place and screen.
  • Page 8 Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Check that the high pressure hose is tightly connected to • Position the choke lever (Figure 10) as follows: the spray gun and to the pump. Figure 10 — Choke Lever •...

  • Page 9: How To Use The Adjustable Nozzle

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Turn ON the engine switch (Figure 12). How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle Figure 12 — Engine Switch You now should know how to START your pressure washer and how to STOP it. The information in this section will tell you how to adjust the spray pattern and apply detergent or any other cleaning chemicals.

  • Page 10: Applying Detergent With The Adjustable Nozzle

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Point the nozzle toward the ground and press the trigger • Hang the detergent solution on hook of the wireform on to test the pattern (Figure 14). the handle (Figure 15).

  • Page 11: Pressure Washer Rinsing

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer Pressure Washer Rinsing • Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning. WARNING! Be extremely careful if you must use NOTE: You can also stop detergent from flowing by the pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding or simply removing siphon from bottle.

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer SPECIFICATIONS PRESSURE WASHER MAINTENANCE Outlet Pressure ..2,400 psi Flow Rate ..2.5 gallons per minute (gpm) Check and Clean Inlet Screen Water Supply .

  • Page 13: Purge Pump Of Air And Contaminants

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer If the screen is damaged, the o-ring kit contains a • Place the chemical injection tube in a bucket full of clean replacement in-line filter screen and an o-ring. If water. undamaged, reuse screen.

  • Page 14: O-Ring Maintenance

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer • Remove additional debris by back flushing water supply ENGINE MAINTENANCE through nozzle extension. Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds. Twist nozzle extension to stream pattern and See the engine owner’s manual for instructions on how to move nozzle from low to high pressure while flushing properly maintain the engine.

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction Nozzle in low pressure mode. Pull nozzle backward for high pressure mode. Water inlet is blocked. Clear inlet. Inadequate water supply. Provide adequate water flow. Pump has following Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.

  • Page 16: Exploded View - Unit

    Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer EXPLODED VIEW – UNIT...
  • Page 17 Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer PART LIST – UNIT Item Part # Qty Description BB5161 BASE, Black Powder Coat 185783 DECAL, Unit 1456-0 B1631A BILLBOARD, Plastic B1932 DECAL, Start Instructions 46476 CAPLUG, 1 Sq. x 16 GA 31669 CARRIAGE BOLT, 1/4"...
  • Page 18 Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer EXPLODED VIEW–PUMP...
  • Page 19 Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSI High Pressure Washer PART LIST–PUMP Item Part # Description Item Part # Description B2218 O-RING, Engine Adapter ..SPRING, Unloader B2260 ADAPTER, Housing, Cam ..ASSEMBLY, Spindle...
  • Page 20 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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