OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Spray | Chemical |
Hose | |
Gun |
|
Gatling | High |
Spray | Pressure |
Wand | Hose |
High Pressure
Pump
Engine
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.
Gatling Spray Wand: Allows the user to quickly change
Chemical Hose: Feeds cleaning agents to 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.
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 multiplied by PSI. GPM x PSI = CU
A20118 | 10- ENG |