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MPG SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
9. Never make adjustments on machine while it is in
operation.
WARNING: High pressure spray
WARNING
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne and
fly at high speeds.
10. Eye safety devices and foot pro-
USE PROTECTIVE
EYEWEAR WHEN
OPERATING.
11. Machines with spray gun
spray gun in the off position for extensive periods of
time as this may cause damage to the pump.
12. The best insurance against an accident is precau-
tion and knowledge of the machine.
13. Landa will not be liable for any changes made to our
standard machines, or any components not pur-
chased from Landa.
14. Read engine safety instructions provided.
WARNING: Keep water spray
WARNING
away from electrical wiring or fa-
tal electric shock may result.
15. Never run pump dry or leave
KEEP WATER SPRAY
16. To reduce the risk of injury,
AWAY FROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
children. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPER-
ATE the pressure washer. This machine must be
attended during operation.
PRE-OPERATION CHECK
❏
Pump oil (SAE 30W non-detergent oil, General)
❏
Cold, fresh clean water supply (6 gpm • 5/8" • 20 psi)
❏
Hose, wand, nozzle (nozzle size per serial plate)
❏
Water filter (intact, non restrictive)
❏
Fuel (unleaded 86 or higher octane)
❏
Engine oil (SAE 10W40)
SET-UP PROCEDURES
These machines are designed for indoor use only.
Machine must be stored indoors when not in use.
1. Attach a 5/8" garden hose to inlet connector. Mini-
mum flow should be 5 gpm.
2. Attach high pressure hose to discharge nipple using
quick coupler. Lock coupler securely into place by pull-
ing back coupler collar and inserting it onto discharge
nipple, then pushing collar forward to lock in place.
tection must be worn when us-
ing this equipment.
should not be operated with the
spray gun closed longer than
5 minutes.
close supervision is necessary
when a machine is used near
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
3. Attach wand to spray gun using teflon tape on threads
to prevent leakage.
4. Attach swivel connector on discharge hose to spray
gun using teflon tape on threads.
5. Remove oil plug on top of pressure washer pump
and replace with dipstick supplied. (This may be
installed from the factory.)
6. Check oil level on sight glass on side of pump. Oil
should be visible one-half way up sight glass (30W
non-detergent).
7. Fill gasoline tank and check engine oil.
8. Electric start models require a 12V U-1 garden trac-
tor battery (not included).
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Read instructions thor-
WARNING
CAUTION
oughly prior to use. Failure to fol-
low instructions could result in
property damage or personal injury.
1. Read engine warning and op-
READ OPERATOR'S
MANUAL THOROUGHLY
2. Turn on water at faucet and pull
PRIOR TO USE.
water to flow until all air has discharged from sys-
tem. Check for water leaks; tighten as needed.
3. Pull wand coupler collar back and insert pressure nozzle
into coupler then secure by pushing collar forward.
4. Read engine manual, turn on gas valve, choke, turn
switch to start position, turn the start key on the en-
gine. Turn off choke.
CAUTION: Small engines may kick back. Do not hold
pull rope tightly in hand.
CAUTION: Pull trigger on spray gun to relieve pres-
sure if machine does not start after one pull of en-
gine starter rope.
5. With spray nozzle pointed away from you or any-
body else, press trigger on spray gun to obtain pres-
surized spray.
GENERAL WASHING
TECHNIQUES
1. Hold spray nozzle approximately one foot from the
surface being cleaned. Spray at an angle to get un-
der the material and lift it off.
2. When washing large objects, use detergent injector to
apply detergent (see section "How to use the Deter-
gent Injector"). Start washing from the bottom and work
up. Better detergent economy and faster results will
be obtained by allowing the detergent to set 5-10 min-
utes. After washing, rinse from the top down.
erating instructions.
trigger on spray gun allowing
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