Snapper 020231-2 manual Engine Maintenance, Nozzle Maintenance, Ring Maintenance, Pump Maintenance

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3000 PSI Pressure Washer

1.Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle extension. Flush screen, spray gun, and nozzle extension with clean water to clear debris.

2.Place in-line filter screen into threaded end of nozzle extension. Direction does not matter. Push screen in with eraser end of pencil until it rests flat at bottom of opening.Take care to not bend screen.

3.Place o-ring into recess. Push o-ring snugly against in-line filter screen.

4.Assemble nozzle extension to spray gun, as described earlier in this manual.

Nozzle Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure.The principal cause of excessive pump pressure is a spray tip clogged or restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, etc.To correct the problem, immediately clean the spray tip following these instructions:

1.Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2.Remove spray tip from end of nozzle extension.

6.Reinstall spray tip and in-line filter into nozzle extension.

7.Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.

8.Reconnect water supply, turn on water, and start engine.

9.Test pressure washer by operating with each Quick Connect spray tips.

O–Ring Maintenance

Purchase an O–Ring/Maintenance Kit, part number 191922GS by contacting the nearest authorized service center. It is not included with the pressure washer.This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inlet filter. Refer to the instruction sheet provided in the kit to service your unit’s o-rings.

WARNING

The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.

NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any kind. Replace o-ring or seal.

3.Remove in-line filter from other end of nozzle extension.

4.Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material clogging or restricting spray tip (Figure 17).

Figure 17 — Nozzle Maintenance

Use wire here

to remove

debris.

5.Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by back flushing water through nozzle extension (Figure 18). Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds.

Figure 18 — Backflushing the Nozzle Extension

Pump Maintenance

This model does not require any pump maintenance.The pump is pre-lubricated and sealed, requiring no additional lubrication for the life of the pump.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on how to properly maintain the engine.

CAUTION

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.

Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

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Contents PSI Pressure Washer Table of Contents Safety RulesEquipment Description Operate pressure washer only outdoors When Adding FuelUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Automatic Cool Down System Know Your Pressure WasherChoke Lever Recoil StarterPreparing Pressure Washer for USE AssemblyCarton Contents Attach Handle and Accessory TrayPlace pressure washer on a level surface Add Engine Oil and FuelScreen, do Checklist Before Starting EngineConnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump Inspect inletPressure Washer Clearance HOW to USE Your Pressure WasherHow to Start Pressure Washer Pressure Washer LocationVariable Pressure Control Lever How to Stop Your Pressure WasherHow to Use Accessory Tray How to Use Spray TipsCleaning and Applying Chemical Thermal Relief Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubePressure Washer Rinsing Automatic Cool Down SystemSpecifications General Maintenance RecommendationsPressure Washer Maintenance Pump Maintenance Engine MaintenanceNozzle Maintenance Ring MaintenanceProtecting the Pump Always wear eye protection when using PumpSaverPreparing the Unit for Storage Storing the EnginePSI Pressure Washer Problem Cause Correction TroubleshootingPortable Generator Years 2nd year parts only Snapper Owner Warranty Policy Effective August 1About your equipment warranty Equipment Consumer Use Commercial UseAdvertencia Tabla DE ContenidosDescripción DEL Equipo Reglas DE SeguridadCuando Añada Combustible Cuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Precaución Bomba equipado con Automático se Enfría Sistema Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE PresionTanque del Combustible Filtro de AireContenido de la Caja MontajePreparando EL Lavador a Presión Para SU USO Remueva el Lavador a Presión del EmpaqueColoque la lavadora a presión sobre una superficie nivelada Agregar Aceite al Motor y GasolinaProporcione el suministro de agua adecuado Conecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la BombaLista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Deposite la gasolina adecuada en el tanque del combustibleEspacio Libre Alrededor del Lavadora a Presión Cómo Usar SU Lavadora a PresiónUbicación del Lavadora a Presión Cómo Darle Arranque a su Lavadora a PresiónFigura 29 Control de la Válvula de Admisión La Presión Baja Cómo Parar su Lavadora a PresiónCómo Usar la Bandeja de Accesorios Cómo Usar las Puntas de RocíoEnjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a Presión Limpieza y Aplicación del QuímicoSistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio Térmico Limpiando el TuboEspecificaciones Recomendaciones GeneralesMantenimiento DE LA Maquina Lavadora a Presion Mantenimiento de la Bomba Mantenimiento DEL MotorMantenimiento de la Boquilla Mantenimiento de los Anillos OPreparando LA Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento Almacenando EL MotorProteger la Bomba Reparacion DE Averias Notas Notas Notas Año Efectiva desde el 1 ro de AgostoEquipo Para Uso Del Consumidor Para Uso Comercial Generador Portátil