How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

3000 PSI Pressure Washer

9.Engage trigger lock to spray gun trigger (Figure 13).

Figure 13 — Spray Gun with Trigger Lock Engaged

Trigger Lock

10.Move variable pressure control lever to “High” position, shown on engine as a rabbit (Figure 14).

Figure 14 - Variable Pressure Control Lever

1.Let engine idle for two minutes.

2.Turn engine off according to instructions given in engine owner’s manual.

3.Squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve trapped pressure in hose to avoid injury.

NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when pressure is released.

10.Start engine according to instructions given in engine owner’s manual. Also see operating instructions tag located on the pressure washer.

WARNING

Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go.

Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result.

•When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

•If engine starts and fails to continue to run or if increased resistance is felt during starting pull attempts, squeeze trigger on spray gun.

WARNING

Running engines produce heat.Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can reach or exceed 150°F (65°C).

Severe burns can occur on contact.

Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire.

•DO NOT touch hot surfaces.

•Allow equipment to cool before touching.

•The pressure washer must be at least 5 feet from structures having combustible walls and/or other combustible materials.

•Keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of pressure washer for adequate cooling, maintenance and servicing.

•In the State of California a spark arrester is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. If you equip the muffler with a spark arrester, it must be maintained in effective working order.

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.

Spray gun retains high pressure when pressure washer is shut down, which can cause injury.

•Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is pressurized.

•Squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve trapped pressure, every time you stop engine. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.

4.Engage trigger lock on spray gun when not in use.

How to Use Accessory Tray

The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places to store your nozzle extension , and slots to hold the cleaning solution bottle and the detergent siphoning filter.There are also two hooks at the ends of the handle to hold your spray gun and high pressure hose.

NOTE: The extra holes in the tray are for storing a brush and a turbo wand.The brush and turbo wand are NOT included with your pressure washer.You can buy these items as optional accessories.

1.Place nozzle extension through hole on accessory tray, as shown in Figure 15.

Figure 15 — Typical Accessory Tray

2.Hang chemical solution bottle on “J” hook and place detergent siphoning filter in last slot on left (Figure 15).

020231 specifications

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