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OPERATOR’S MAN U AL ORDER # KG-252437 1.107-238.0 KG-262637 1.107-239.0 KG-313137 1.107-240.0 KG-403637 1.107-241.0 o locate your local Shark Commercial Pressure Washer Dealer nearest you, visit www.shark-pw.com...
CONTENTS Important Safety Information ..............4-6 Component Identifi cation ................. 7 Assembly Instructions ................8 Operating Instructions.................9-10 Detergent and General Operating Techniques ........11 Shut Down and Clean-Up ..............12 Storage ....................12 Troubleshooting ................13-14 Preventive Manteinance ................ 15 Hose and Spray Gun Assembly and Parts list ........16 Oil Change Record ................
INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this Pressure Washer. ARNING: This machine exceeds WARNING 85 db appropriate ear protection We reserve the right to make changes at any time must be worn. without incurring any obligation. Owner/User Responsibility: The owner and/or user must have an understanding of the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings OTECTION...
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TANT SAFETY INFORMATION Gasoline engines on mobile or portable equipment ARNING: Grip cleaning wand WARNING shall be refueled: securely with both hands before starting. Failure to do this could a. outdoors; result in injury from a whipping b. with the engine on the equipment stopped; wand.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: Be extremely careful WARNING when using a ladder, scaffolding or any other relatively unstable location. The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to reduce the pos- sibility of a fall due to slippery Y FROM FALLS WHEN USING surfaces.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Knob Gun & Alignment Hose Holes Hanger Frame Bolt Washer Handle Assy. Attach the handle to the STEP 2: Insert the carriage bolt STEP 3: Attach the Gun & hose frame of the pressure washer. Note: through the holes from the back of hanger and insert nuts and wash- It may be necessary to move the the unit and attach a knob from the...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UTION! Engine Shipped without oil. Before starting engine, fi ll with oil included. Do not over-fi ll. STEP 1: Check engine oil level. Oil level should be level with the bottom of the oil fi ller neck. Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Switch STEP 7: Turn the engine switch to "On" position. STEP 8: Pull the starter grip. If the engine fails to start after 2 pulls, squeeze the trigger gun to release pres- On Briggs engines, move the throttle lever to "Fast" sure and repeat step.
TECHNIQUES ARNING: Some detergents THERMAL PUMP PROTECTION WARNING may be harmful if inhaled or If you run the engine on your pressure washer for ingested, causing severe nau- 1-2 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray sea, fainting or poisoning. The gun, circulating water in the pump can reach high harmful elements may cause temperatures.
SHUTTING DOWN AND CLEAN-UP On-Off Switch STEP 1: Remove detergent suc- STEP 2: Turn off the engine. STEP 3: Turn off water tion tube from container and insert supply. into one gallon of fresh water. Slide nozzle forward for low pressure or to connect black detergent nozzle.
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OUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION LOW OPERATING Insuffi cient water supply. Closed Use larger garden hose; clean inlet water PRESSURE faucet. Inlet hose kinked screen. Open faucet. Clogged inlet hose strainer Check plumbing system for leaks. Retape leaks with tefl on tape. Faulty or mis-adjusted unloader Adjust unloader for proper pressure.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION ENGINE OPERATES Not enough gas or engine oil Fill tank with gas. Check oil level. FOR 15 MINUTES Vapor lock developed by heat of day Keep gas tank full to avoid vapor locking. THEN STOPS Obstruction in fuel fi...
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE This pressure washer was produced with the best available materials and quality craftsmanship. However, you as the owner have certain responsibilities for the correct care of the equipment. Attention to regular preventa- tive maintenance procedures will assist in preserving the performance of your equipment. Contact your dealer for maintenance.
OIL CHANGE RECORD Check engine oil level before fi rst use of your new pressure washer. Estimated Operating Estimated Operating Hours Since Last Date Oil Changed Hours Since Last Month/Day/Year Oil Change Month/Day/Year Oil Change v. 02/14...
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