Delta DTH3635, A00543 Operating Instructions, Basic Elements of a Pressure Washer

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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High

Spray

Engine

Pressure

Pump

Gun

High

Pressure

Hose

Quick

Connect

Spray Wand

BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE WASHER

High Pressure Pump: Increases the pressure of the water supply.

Engine: Drives the high pressure pump.

High Pressure Hose: Carries the pressurized water from the pump to the gun and spray wand.

Spray Gun: Connects with spray wand to control water flow rate, direction, and pressure.

Quick Connect Spray Wand: Allows the user to quickly change out high- pressure nozzles. See How To Use Spray Wand instructions in this section.

Chemical Hose: Feeds cleaning agents into the pump to mix with the water. See How To Apply Chemicals/Cleaning Solvents instructions in this section.

BASIC ELEMENTS OF AN ENGINE

Refer to the engine manual for location and operation of engine controls.

Choke Control: Opens and closes carburetor choke valve.

Starter Grip: Pulling starter grip operates recoil starter to crank engine. Fuel Valve Lever: Opens/closes connection between fuel tank and carburetor.

Engine Switch: Enables and disables ignition system.

PRESSURE WASHER

TERMINOLOGY

PSI: Pounds per Square Inch. The unit of measure for water pressure. Also used for air pressure, hydraulic pressure, etc.

GPM: Gallons Per Minute. The unit of measure for the flow rate of water.

CU: Cleaning Units. GPM x PSI = CU.

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Contents Instructio N M Anual Important Safety Instructions Consumer Safety InformationRisk of Explosion or Fire Risk to Breathing Risk of Explosion or FireRisk to Fluid Injection Risk of Electrical Shock Risk of Chemical BurnRisk of HOT Surfaces Risk of Injury from Spray Risk of Unsafe OperationAssembly Instructions Carton ContentsPressure Washer Terminology Operating InstructionsBasic Elements of a Pressure Washer Basic Elements of AN EnginePressure Washer Terminology Pressure AdjustmentsUses Read and Understand ALL Warnings Before Starting UnitTo USE Spray Wand Nozzle Color Red Yellow Green White BlackStarting HOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning SolventsShutting Down MaintenanceEngine Pump Nozzle CleaningHOW to Clean the Water Inlet Filter HOW to Remove the WheelsPressure Washer StorageProblem Trouble Shooting GuideCausecorrection Problem Cause Correction Warranty