All information in this manual is based on the latest product in for ma - tion available at the time of printing. Hotsy, Inc. reserves the right to make changes at any time without incurring any obligation.
The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal at tached to the pressure washer. You should record both serial number and date of purchase and keep in a safe place for future ref er ence. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
KEEP WATER engine. (Fire and/or explosion may occur if this is SPRAY AWAY FROM distributor for specifi c details. ELECTRICAL WIRING. not done.) HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
13. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a machine is used near children. Do not allow children to operate the pressure washer. This machine must be attended during operation. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
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28. In oil burning models, use only kerosene, No. 1 home heating fuel, or diesel. If diesel is used, add a soot remover to every tankful. Follow the maintenance instructions specifi ed in the manual. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
Unloader Valve — Safety device which, when the In cludes safe ty latch. spray gun closes, prevents over pressurization. Wand — Must be connected to the spray gun. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
1. When assembling, use tefl on tape on all thread ed plumb ing connections to prevent leakage. 2. Install the pressure hose on the pressure washer as shown in Figure 1. Coil Outlet Relief Valve Pressure Hose Figure 1 - Pressure Hose Installation HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
See Figure 1 for location. Poor draft will cause the pressure wash er to soot and not operate properly. When selecting the location for in stal la tion, beware of poorly ventilated lo ca tions or areas where exhaust fans HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
NOTE: If a fl ue is installed, have a professional ser - vice man adjust your burner for a #1 or #2 smoke spot on the Bacharach scale. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
Manual Trigger Lock set ting is reached, the burn er will au to mat i cal ly turn off. Figure 4 - Nozzle Installation/Manual Trigger Lock HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
For the best re sults, 2. Completely open de ter gent control knob located con tact your Hotsy dealer to help you select the best on the side of the de ter gent injector valve. Refer to de ter gent for your application.
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fl ushed with an ti freeze for rust protection. Refer to the Gasoline Engine Manual for engine stor age information. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
• Flush the pressure washer system with an ti freeze if stor ing for an extended period of time, refer to Storage for details. HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
Fully open faucet. Check for kinked or dam- aged hose. Use 3/4 inch minimum hose. Check for debris clogging inlet screen. Trigger of trigger gun released Squeeze trigger. Water must be spraying for burner to light HOTSY 871SS • 8.914-410.0 • Rev. 05/11A...
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IMPORTANT If the pressure washer demonstrates other symptoms or the corrective actions list ed do not correct the problem, contact the local authorized Hotsy Service Center. The Hotsy Service Center can be identifi ed by visiting www.hotsy.com When ordering from your dealer, please provide the following: Model Number: 871SS.
Hotsy does not authorize any other party, including authorized Hotsy Distributors, to make any representation or promise on behalf of Hotsy, or to modify the terms, conditions, or limitations in any way. It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure that the installation and use of Hotsy products conforms to local codes.
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If you are looking for replacement parts for your Hotsy, please contact your local dealer. You can find a dealer by calling Hotsy at 800-525-1976 or by visiting www.hotsy.com.
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Form #8.914-410.0 • Revised 05/11A • Printed in U.S.A or México.