Porter-Cable PCH2800C HOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning Solvents, Nozzles, To Apply chemicals

Page 10

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

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.

nozzles.

1.

Pull quick

 

 

 

connect coupler

 

 

back and insert

 

 

nozzle.

 

2.

Release quick

 

 

connect coupler

 

 

 

 

and twist nozzle to make sure it

To Apply chemicals:

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.

A07708

10- ENG

Page 9 Page 11
Image 10
Page 9 Page 11
Contents GPM Important Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines DefinitionsConsumer Safety Information Risk of Explosion or FireRisk to Breathing Risk of Explosion or FireRisk to Fluid Injection Risk of Chemical Burn Risk of Electrical ShockRisk of Unsafe Operation Risk of Injury from SprayCarton Contents Operating Instructions Basic Elements of a Pressure WasherPressure Adjustments Pressure Washer TerminologyRead and Understand ALL Warnings Before Starting Unit To USE Spray WandNozzles HOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning SolventsTo Apply chemicals Starting Shutting DownMaintenance Engine PumpHOW to Remove the Wheels Nozzle CleaningHOW to Clean the Water Inlet Filter Remove filterStorage Pressure WasherProblem Trouble Shooting GuideCausecorrection Problem Cause Correction ENG A07708 Limited Warranty

A07708-0412-0, PCH2800C specifications

The Porter-Cable PCH2800C, A07708-0412-0 is a powerful and versatile air compressor that has garnered a significant reputation for its efficiency and reliability in both professional and DIY settings. Engineered for a range of applications, this air compressor is ideal for tasks such as inflation, nailing, and spraying, making it a valuable tool for contractors, hobbyists, and anyone in between.

One of the standout features of the PCH2800C is its powerful 2.5 horsepower motor. This robust motor allows for a quick recovery time, ensuring that users can maintain consistent airflow and pressure for demanding tasks. The compressor delivers an impressive maximum pressure of 130 psi, allowing it to tackle high-demand applications with ease. Furthermore, the 2.8-gallon tank capacity strikes an excellent balance between portability and available air volume, making it suitable for small to medium-sized jobs.

The design of the Porter-Cable PCH2800C also places a strong emphasis on portability and convenience. It features a lightweight build and a compact design, which can easily fit into tight spaces and be transported to various job sites. The integrated handle and rubberized feet enhance stability, preventing movement during operation, which is essential for safety and precision work.

In terms of technology, the PCH2800C incorporates an oil-free pump, which eliminates the need for regular maintenance while delivering clean, dry air. This feature is especially valuable for users concerned about contamination when utilizing pneumatic tools for painting or finishing. The compressor also boasts low noise levels, operating at around 75 dBa, making it a quieter option for residential use or indoor work environments, allowing you to work without disturbing the peace.

Safety features are an important aspect of the PCH2800C. The built-in thermal overload protection ensures the motor is safeguarded against overheating, providing added peace of mind during extended use. The easy-to-read pressure gauges provide real-time monitoring of air levels, ensuring optimal performance throughout its application.

In summary, the Porter-Cable PCH2800C, A07708-0412-0 air compressor stands out for its powerful motor, portability, low maintenance design, and safety features. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, this air compressor is equipped to meet a variety of needs, making it a reliable addition to your toolkit.
Top Page Image Contents