Simoniz s1700 Instruction Manual
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P R E S S U R E
Instruction Manual
39-8673-0 (j)
If you have any questions or comments,
visit our website at www.simoniz.ca or call our toll free hotline
1-866-4SIMONIZ (1-866-474-6664)
PLEASE KEEP THE ORIGINAL BOX, PACKAGING AND RECEIPT.
BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN
IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
IF YOU MUST STORE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER IN A PLACE WHERE TEMPERATURE IS
BELOW 5ºC. YOU MUST APPLY WINTERIZING PROCEDURE TO PROTECT IT. FAILURE TO
WINTERIZE THE UNIT MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE PUMP AND VOID THE WARRANTY.
W A S H E R

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual 39-8673-0 (j) If you have any questions or comments, visit our website at www.simoniz.ca or call our toll free hotline 1-866-4SIMONIZ (1-866-474-6664) PLEASE KEEP THE ORIGINAL BOX, PACKAGING AND RECEIPT. BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2 EASY ASSEMBLY FIRST TIME USE ONLY Remove and discard the covers. Separate quick-connect coupling assembly. Attach adaptor to inlet and attach quick-connect coupling onto garden hose. Attach high-pressure hose (using the end with the O-ring) into the high-pressure outlet, and hand-tighten the threaded nut. Fill the detergent container with detergent and push lid firmly onto container.
  • Page 3 EASY ASSEMBLY – continued Insert the desired wand with nozzle into spray gun, and twist 1/4 turn until rectangular tab appears. Attach garden hose to water supply and turn water on. Plug the unit into a properly grounded outlet.
  • Page 4 EASY ASSEMBLY – continued Release safety trigger, if locked. Purge air by squeezing trigger on the gun until there is a steady stream of water. OFF ( O ) ON ( | ) Squeeze trigger and press ON (I) Button. NEVER! Never point nozzle at people or animals.
  • Page 5 Warranty is void if the equipment is used for commercial, rental or industrial purposes. If you have more questions, visit our website at www.simoniz.ca or call 1-866-4simoniz (1-866-474- 6667).
  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – READ FIRST! Safety Warnings Warnings When using this product, basic precautions should • Do not use with flammable liquids and toxic always be followed: chemicals. • Injection Hazard: Equipment can cause • Read all the instructions before using the serious injury if the spray penetrates the skin.
  • Page 7: Extension Cords

    SAFETY FEATURES AND ELECTRICAL POWER INFORMATION The pressure washer is equipped with a stop Extension Cords device that will sense when the trigger on the gun If possible, do not use extension cords with this is released. It will open the power circuit to the product.
  • Page 8: Parts List

    PARTS DIAGRAM AND LIST Parts List Item no. Quantity Part Name Parts No. Item no. Quantity Part Name Parts No. Up-handle assembly JH02-002-0000 Inlet adaptor JH02-020-0026 Gun holder JH02-000-0004 Inlet cover Screw JH02-000-0006 Water filter JH02-020-0009 Wheels JH02-000-0005 Outlet cover Detergent lid JH02-051-0000 Nuts...
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Water Supply (Cold Water Only) Caution Do not draw non-water liquids through the unit. • For use with cold water supply only. • Never use the pressure washer to draw in • Water hose must be at least a 1/2” in diameter. water contaminated with solvents (e.g.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – continued Fig.5 Step 5 (When using detergent) Fill the detergent container with detergent and push lid firmly onto container. Attach detergent suction tube onto detergent lid and attach container to the pressure washer container storage area as shown. Fig.6 Fig.7 Step 6...
  • Page 11: Surface Preparation

    ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS – continued Fig.10 Step 10 Purge air by squeezing trigger on the gun until there is a steady stream of water. Fig.11 OFF ( O ) ON ( | ) Step 11 Press ON ( | ) Button. Surface Preparation Before starting any cleaning task it is important to inspect the area for objects which could create a hazard.
  • Page 12 USING THE ACCESSORIES Adjustable Wand Caution The adjustable wand controls high-pressure/ low-pressure and adjusts the spray. Do not adjust the nozzle while the trigger is squeezed. Fig.12 Fig.13 High-pressure/Low-pressure The high-pressure nozzle position is intended for For low-pressure , grasp the collar and slide it cleaning.
  • Page 13 USING THE ACCESSORIES – continued Fig.14 Adjusting The Spray Caution The adjustable spray nozzle can adjust from fan to jet in the high-pressure position only. The spray is Jet spray adjustment is very aggressive. adjusted from jet spray to fan spray by turning the Do not adjust while spraying.
  • Page 14 WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Working with detergent ensures a quick soaking of To apply detergents you must be operating at the dirt, and allows the high-pressure water to low-pressure. This provides a gentle application of penetrate and remove the dirt more effectively. detergent, with the pressure equivalent to a low- Always spray detergent on a dry surface, do not set garden hose.
  • Page 15 WORKING WITH DETERGENTS – continued Step 3 Step 4 Turn on the pressure washer. Pull trigger to operate Allow detergent to remain on the surface for a unit. The liquid detergent will automatically mix short time before rinsing. Do not allow detergent to with water and be discharged through nozle.
  • Page 16 SHUTTING DOWN AND CLEANING UP Step 1 Step 5 End of detergent application. (If you are not Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on using detergent, go directly to Step 2.) the unit. When you have finished using the detergent Step 6 injection system, remove detergent suction tube Disconnect the high-pressure hose from the high-...
  • Page 17 Do not 3. Continue until fluid exits the pump outlet. store near furnance or other sources of heat as it may dry out the pump seals. 4. Remove the hose from pump inlet. Use Simoniz ® Pressure Washer Antifreeze (39-8602-0). Fig.18...
  • Page 18 USER MAINTENANCE Connections Connections on pressure washer hoses; gun and spray wand should be cleaned regularly and lubricated with non-water soluable grease. Fig.19 Fig.20 Adjustable Nozzle Only Water FIlter Screen Clogging of the nozzle causes the pump pressure The pressure washer is equipped with a water o be too high and cleaning is immediately required.
  • Page 19 TIPS ON CLEANING WITH YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Recommendations House Siding • Before cleaning any surface, an inconspicuous With Detergent: Fill detergent bottle with area should be cleaned to test spray pattern and House/Siding Cleaner (39-4576-6). Place deter- distance for maximum cleaning results. gent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and •...
  • Page 20 TIPS ON CLEANING WITH YOUR PRESSURE WASHER – continued Cars, Boats & Motorcycles Wood Patio & Lawn Furniture Take care when using high-pressure setting as With detergent: Remove all fabrics (i.e. cush- high-pressure can potentially damage the finish ions). Fill detergent bottle with Deck/Fence or paint.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Specifications Pump Pressure: 1100 PSI Power Source Requirement: 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz Electrical cord: 33’ High-pressure hose: 23’ Max. Pressure: 1700 PSI Water Flow Rate (at 100PSI) 1.5 GPM (Gallon Per Minute) Current Drawn: 12.2 A Datergent Injection Rate (adjustable): 0–15% Inlet water:...
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Solution Motor will On/Off switch is in the Turn switch to the “ON” ( | ) position. not start. “OFF” (O) position. Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord.
  • Page 23 Do not use extension cord with this unit—plug directly into power outlet. Pressure washer not Call Customer Service. used for long periods. IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY ADDITIONAL DIFFICULTIES NOT LISTED, VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.SIMONIZ.CA OR CALL CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-866-4SIMONIZ (1-866-474-6664) FOR HELP.

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