Porter-Cable A09608-0412-0 HOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning Solvents, To Apply chemicals

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CHANGING NOZZLES ON SPRAY WAND

Risk of Flying Object could cause risk of serious injury. DO

NOT attempt to change nozzles while pressure washer is running. Turn engine off before changing nozzles.

HOW TO APPLY CHEMICALS AND CLEANING SOLVENTS

Applying chemicals or cleaning solvents is a low pressure operation. NOTE: Use only soaps and chemicals designed for pressure washer use. Do not use bleach.

To Apply chemicals:

1.

Pull quick

 

 

 

connect coupler

 

 

back and insert

 

 

nozzle.

 

2.

Release quick

 

 

connect coupler

 

 

 

 

and twist nozzle to make sure it

1.Press chemical hose onto barbed fitting located near high pressure hose connection of pump as shown.

Barbed Fitting

is secure in coupler.

Risk of Flying Object could

cause risk of serious injury. Ensure nozzle is completely inserted in QC socket, and QC snap ring is fully engaged (forward) before squeezing gun trigger.

Risk of injection or injury to person.

Do not direct discharge stream toward persons, unprotected skin, eyes, or any pets or animals. Serious injury can occur.

2.Place other end of chemical hose with filter on it into container holding chemical/cleaning solution. NOTE: For every 7 gallons of water pumped 1 gallon of chemical/cleaning solution will be used.

3.Install low pressure (black) nozzle into quick connect fitting of spray wand, see How To Use Spray Wand paragraph in this section.

4.After use of chemicals, place chemical hose into container of clean water and draw clean water through chemical injection system to rinse system thoroughly. If chemicals remain in the pump it could be damaged. Pumps damaged due to chemicals will not be covered under warranty.

NOTE: Chemicals and soaps will not siphon when spray wand is in the high pressure setting.

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Contents Horsepower 3200 PSI Safety Guidelines Definitions Consumer Safety InformationRisk of Explosion or Fire Risk of Explosion or Fire Risk to BreathingRisk to Fluid Injection Risk of Chemical Burn Risk of Electrical ShockRisk of Unsafe Operation Risk of Injury from SprayCarton Contents Assembly InstructionsAssembly hose reel Do not operate this hose reel untilHose end with swivel A09608 ENG Operating Instructions Basic Elements of a Pressure WasherChoke Control Opens and closes carburetor choke valve Pressure Adjustments Pressure Washer TerminologyPressure reg Ulator onHOW to USE Spray Wand Read and Understand ALL Warnings Before Starting UnitHOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning Solvents To Apply chemicalsStarting Shutting DownMaintenance How To Change Pump OilPump EngineNozzle Cleaning HOW to Clean the Water Inlet FilterHOW to Remove the Wheels Remove filter Filter Screen by graspingStorage Engine PumpPressure Washer Problem CausecorrectionProblem Cause Correction ENG A09608 Limited Warranty

PCH3200, A09608-0412-0 specifications

The Porter-Cable PCH3200 is a versatile and powerful air compressor designed for a range of DIY projects and professional applications. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable choice for both novice and experienced users.

One of the primary features of the PCH3200 is its 3.2-gallon tank capacity. This tank size provides a good balance between portability and adequate air supply for various tools, such as nailers, staplers, and inflation devices. The compressor operates with a maximum pressure of 125 PSI, ensuring that users can achieve the necessary power to complete demanding tasks efficiently.

The PCH3200 is equipped with a 1.5-horsepower motor, allowing it to deliver quick recovery times and sustained performance. This capability is particularly beneficial for continuous use of pneumatic tools, ensuring that there’s little downtime between tasks. Additionally, the motor is designed for easy starting, even in colder conditions, which is an essential feature for many users working in varied environments.

Another notable technology featured in the Porter-Cable PCH3200 is its oil-free pump design. This eliminates the need for regular maintenance associated with oil changes, making the compressor easy to operate and maintain. The oil-free design also contributes to cleaner airflow, making it an excellent option for users who prioritize air quality when working with sensitive materials.

Portability is further enhanced by its compact design and lightweight frame. The built-in carrying handle allows for easy transportation, whether you are moving it around the workshop or taking it to a job site. Its low profile and small footprint mean it can be stored conveniently without taking up significant space.

The PCH3200 also includes a user-friendly control panel that makes it simple to adjust the pressure settings according to specific job requirements. Safety features such as a thermal overload protector help prevent motor damage from overheating, adding peace of mind during operation.

Overall, the Porter-Cable PCH3200 stands out in its category for its efficiency, ease of use, and robust performance. Whether for home improvement projects or professional applications, it offers a blend of features and technologies that cater to the needs of a wide range of users.
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