STEELE PRODUCTS SP-WE175 Owner's Manual

STEELE PRODUCTS SP-WE175 Owner's Manual

1800 psi electric pressure washer
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer Table Of Contents Topic Page # Important Safety Tips, Precautions, Warnings, and Usage Instructions Assembly Instructions Operating Instructions 9-12 Detergents 12-13 Clean-up and Storage 14-15 Cleaning Tips Technical Data Troubleshooting Tips Limited Warranty 19~20 Parts 21~22...
  • Page 3 1800 PSI Pressure Washer GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI) This pressure washer is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power supply cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that include GFCI protection.
  • Page 4 1800 PSI Pressure Washer IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using the product. Save all safety instructions. Do not operate the pressure washer when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
  • Page 5 1800 PSI Pressure Washer Read all instructions included with the mask so you are certain the mask will provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors. Before starting the pressure washer in cold weather, check all of the parts of the equipment and be sure that ice has not formed.
  • Page 6 1800 PSI Pressure Washer electrical rating not less than the rating of the product. Examine extension cord before use. Do not use damaged extension cords! Do not pull on cord to disconnect from receptacle, always disconnect by pulling on plug. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges.
  • Page 7: Assembly Instructions

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking The Carton After opening the carton, please remove all parts and check them against the following list of components that are included: A. High Pressure Washer D. Adjustable Nozzle B. Gun E. Brass Connector C.
  • Page 8 1800 PSI Pressure Washer Step 1 Attach the high pressure hose to the gun. Use a wrench to tighten the fitting. Step 2 Insert the adjustable spray nozzle into the gun. Push and turn the adjustable nozzle clockwise onto the gun until hand tight to lock it in place. When the pieces are joined properly, you cannot separate the two components by pulling straight out on the adjustable nozzle.
  • Page 9 1800 PSI Pressure Washer Step 3 Attach the high-pressure hose to the male fitting on the front of the pressure washer. Before attaching the high-pressure hose to the male fitting, remove the plastic cap, which is inserted onto the fitting before shipping. This plastic cap can be discarded once removed.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS THIS UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE USED WITH COLD WATER ONLY! DO NOT USE HOT WATER IN THIS PRESSURE WASHER! Starting Up After connecting the pressure washer to your cold water supply, proceed as follows: Make sure that the on/off switch is in the off position.
  • Page 11: Adjustable Spray Nozzle

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer Automatic On / Off The pressure washer is equipped with an automatic on/off switch.The pressure washer will only run when the power switch is in the ON position and the trigger on the gun is squeezed. When you release the trigger to stop spraying water through the gun, the motor on the pressure washer will automatically shut off.
  • Page 12: Detergents

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer Diagram 2 Diagram 1 Dispensing Detergent The built-in detergent dispenser will allow you to apply many forms of liquid detergent onto the work surface. Detergent application happens at low-pressure only. Insert the adjustable nozzle onto the gun, and turn it to end of “ - ” so that the pressure washer is in low-pressure mode (see Figure A below).
  • Page 13 1800 PSI Pressure Washer ADJUSTING THE PRESSURE To adjust the pressure,proceed as follows: Low Pressure Setting 1. Hold the shaft of the lance in one hand. 2. Turn the grey part of the nozzle clockwise (to “+” end) to obtain the high pressure. 3.
  • Page 14 1800 PSI Pressure Washer Step 3 Turn the adjustable nozzle to end of “ - ”, put the pressure washer into low-pressure mode. Low Pressure Setting Step 4 To apply the detergent cleanser to your working area, turn the pressure washer switch to the ON position.
  • Page 15: Clean-Up And Storage

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer CLEAN-UP AND STORAGE Shutting Down the Pressure Washer WHEN FINISHED USING THE PRESSURE WASHER,FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO SHUT DOWN THE UNIT: • Turn the pressure washer to the OFF position. • Turn off the water supply. •...
  • Page 16 1800 PSI Pressure Washer Winterizing and Long-Term Storage FOLLOW ALL OF THE ABOVE SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES,ADDING THE FOLLOWING STEPS…. • After disconnecting the water supply, and before disconnecting the high-pressure hose, turn the pressure washer on for 2-3 seconds, until any remaining water in the pump exits.
  • Page 17: Cleaning Tips

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer CLEANING TIPS WARNING: ALWAYS TEST THE SPRAY IN AN AREA FREE AND CLEAR OF PEOPLE AND OBJECTS BEFORE YOU SPRAYAT THE INTENDED CLEANING SURFACE. Wood and Vinyl Decks Rinse deck and surrounding area with fresh water. If using detergent, fill the detergent reservoir and apply to the area being cleaned at low pressure.
  • Page 18: Technical Data

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer Maintain a further distance from the cleaning area when using a direct spray. Wipe surface dry for a polished finish. Barbecue Grills, Power Equipment, and Garden Tools Rinse cleaning and surrounding area with fresh water. If using detergent, fill the detergent reservoir and apply to the area being cleaned at low pressure.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Tips

    1800 PSI Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS WHEN THE SWITCH IS IN THE “I” POSITION THE MACHINE WILL NOT START PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Electrical socket is faulty Check plug, socket, and fuses Voltage is inadequate Check that the voltage is adequate GFCI trips Reset / Try another outlet Power cord is not plugged in...
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    1800PSI PRESSURE WASHER Limited Warranty warrants to the original purchaser who uses the product in a consumer Steele® application (personal, residential or household usage) that all products covered under this warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.
  • Page 21 1800PSI PRESSURE WASHER Limited Warranty THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: • Merchandise sold as reconditioned, used as rental equipment, or floor or display models. • Merchandise that has become damaged or inoperative because of ordinary wear, misuse, cold, heat, rain, excessive humidity, freeze damage, use of improper chemicals, negligence, accident, failure to operate the product in accordance with the instructions provided in the Owner’s Manual(s) supplied with the product, improper maintenance, the use of accessories or attachments not recommended by...
  • Page 22: Parts 21~22

    1800PSI PRESSURE WASHER EXPLODED VIEW...
  • Page 23 1800PSI PRESSURE WASHER PARTS LISTING APA Part No. Description Part No. SP-WE175-01-MT Capsule SP-WE175-02-MT Screw(ST3.9x12) SP-WE175-03-MT Handle SP-WE175-04-MT Cushion SP-WE175-05-MT Bottle SP-WE175-06-MT Screw(ST3.9x25) SP-WE175-07-MT Tube SP-WE175-08-MT Motor Cover SP-WE175-09-MT Shelves SP-WE175-10-MT Switch Knob SP-WE175-11-MT Case SP-WE175-12-MT Screw(ST2.9x20) SP-WE175-13-MT Switch SP-WE175-14-MT...

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