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- Page 1 1700 PSI / 1.4 GPM ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER 51012 OPERATOR’S MANUAL TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .......................... 2 Important Safety Instructions....................3 Specific Safety Rules......................4 - 5 Symbols ..........................6 -7 Electrical ...........................8 - 9 Know Your Pressure Washer..................... 1 0 Assembly ........................11-14 Operation........................15 -20 Maintenance ......................... 21-23 Troubleshooting ...................... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W A R N I N G Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. W A R N I N G When using this product basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT •... -
Page 4: Specific Safety Rules
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES • Know your product. Read the operator’s manual carefully. Learn the machine’s applications and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards related to this product. • To reduce the risk of injury, keep children and visitors away. All visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area. - Page 5 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES W A R N I N G High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at people, animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself. • Keep the motor away from flammables and other hazardous materials. •...
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Page 6: Symbols
SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) - Page 7 To avoid serious personal injury, do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator’s manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call GREENWORKS customer service for assistance.
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Page 8: Electrical
ELECTRICAL W A R N I N G The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the product’s internal insulation. Observe all normal safety precautions to avoid electrical shock. DOUBLE INSULATED Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. - Page 9 ELECTRICAL W A R N I N G Keep the cord clear of the working area. Position the cord so that it will not get caught on lumber, tools, or other obstructions while you are working with a power tool. Failure to do so can result in serious personal injury.
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Page 10: Know Your Pressure Washer
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. (See Figure 2.) Trigger Handle assembly Nozzle storage bar... -
Page 11: Assembly
ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product requires assembly. • Carefully remove the product and any accessories from the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are included. W A R N I N G Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List are already assembled to your product when you unpack it. - Page 12 ASSEMBLY OPERATING THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY (See Figure 3.) • Open for use: Lift up on the handle bar pivoting it towards the back into an upright position until it clicks and locks into place. • Pull the latch on the handle assembly out sideways and lift up the handle until it clicks into place.
- Page 13 ASSEMBLY CONNECTING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO TRIGGER HANDLE (See Figure 5.) • Slide the hose lock forward to open. • Connect the high pressure hose to the trigger handle. Insert high pressure hose into trigger handle. Fig. 5...
- Page 14 ASSEMBLY CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE (See Figure 6.) C A U T I O N : Always observe all local regulations when connecting hoses to the water main. Some areas have restrictions against connecting directly to public drinking water supply to prevent the feedback of chemicals into the drinking water supply.
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Page 15: Operation
OPERATION W A R N I N G Do not allow familiarity with the product to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. W A R N I N G Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. - Page 16 OPERATION ADDING DETERGENT TO THE PRESSURE WASHER (See Figure 7.) Use only detergents designed for pressure washers; household detergents, acids, alkalines, bleaches, solvents, flammable material, or industrial grade solutions can damage the pump. Many detergents may require mixing prior to use. Prepare cleaning solution as instructed on the solution bottle.
- Page 17 OPERATION STARTING AND STOPPING THE PRESSURE WASHER (See Figure 8.) C A U T I O N : Do not run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on. • Connect the garden hose. • Turn the garden hose on then squeeze the trigger to relieve air pressure. Once a steady stream of water appears,release the trigger.
- Page 18 OPERATION USING THE NOZZLES (See Figure 9.) Each of the nozzles has a different spray pattern. Before starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle for the job. The following chart offers some general guidelines to help you choose the best nozzle for your application.
- Page 19 OPERATION NOZZLE APPLICATION White - Wide fan tip (40° ) • The white 40 degree tip, referred to as the “fan” tip creates the widest area of cleaning with relatively low pressure. This pressure washer tip is best used for light or delicate cleaning applications. It is recommended for light cleaning on wood decks and other soft or delicate surfaces.
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Page 20: Operating/Moving
OPERATION OPERATING THE PRESSURE WASHER (See Figure 10.) Use only detergents designed for pressure washers. Many detergents may require mixing prior to use. Prepare cleaning solution as instructed on the solution bottle. Fig. 10 To clean: • Pour detergent in the detergent tank. •... -
Page 21: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE W A R N I N G When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. W A R N I N G Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. - Page 22 MAINTENANCE NOZZLE MAINTENANCE (See Figure 11.) Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger) may be the result of a clogged or dirty nozzle. • Unplug the pressure washer. • Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
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Page 23: Taking A Break
MAINTENANCE SHUTTING DOWN AND CLEANING UP • (if you are not using detergent, go directly to Step 2.) When you have finished using the detergent injection system, fill detergent bottle with clean water. Siphon water at low-pressure for one minute so that all detergent is flushed through system. Remove detergent bottle and rinse it thoroughly. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Motor will not start. On/Off switch is in the Turn switch to the “ON” “OFF” (O) position. ( | ) position. Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord. Electrical outlet does not sup- Try a different outlet. - Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Output pressure varies Discharge nozzle is ob- Blow out or remove debris with a high and low. (contin- structed. fine needle. ued) Calcified gun, hose or power Run distilled vinegar through nozzle. detergent tank. Unit does not reach Diameter of garden hose is Add more detergent.
- Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Motor buzzes but fails Supply voltage below mini- Verify that only the pressure to run. mum. washer is running on this circuit. System has residual pres- Turn unit “OFF”, squeeze trigger sure. on spray wand to release pres- sure, then turn unit “ON”...
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Page 27: Warranty
(1) years against defects in materials, parts or workmanship. GREENWORKS™, at its own discretion will repair or replace any and all parts found to be defective, through normal use, free of charge to the customer. This warranty is valid only for... - Page 28 EXPLODED VIEW...
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Page 29: Parts List
PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 34101363 Lower deck 34115365 Inlet connector1 33127302 34124319 Inlet Nut 34213301 O-ring 33166307 Inlet nut connector 31901301 Water inlet filter 32229301A Ring 32308316A Washer 31901363 Wheel 33201363 Wheel shaft 34904363 Water inlet hose 33911302 Clamp 33902365... - Page 30 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 34120319 Power cord clamp 32203319 bolt 32913301A Washer 32201363 Screw 31120363 HP hose ASSY 36502301 Terminal 31102319 Power cord w. GFCI 34106363 Right tank 34201363 Tank cap 34104363 Right panel 34102363 Upper deck 34103363 Left panel 34107363...
- Page 31 PARTS LIST ITEM NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 33203363 Reel pin 34124363 Reel shaft 34126363 Reel handle 34127363 Reel Nut 34113365 Ring 34108363 Handle 3220335 Screw 32202363 Bolt 32901363 Washer 33303365 Lower pull rod 34115363 Pull rod head 33202363 Upper pull rod 32201100 Lock Nut 33305365...
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- Page 34 TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS (888.909.6757) Rev: 01 (08-03-10) Printed in China on 100% Recycled Paper...