Briggs & Stratton 020274-0 manual How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

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WARNING

Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can result in bodily injury. Kickback will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go.

Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could result.

•NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun pressure.

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

•After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run, always point spray gun in safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure.

•Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

12.Return starter grip handle slowly. DO NOT let rope “snap back” against starter.

13.When engine starts, slowly move choke lever to “Run”

position, as engine warms. If engine falters, move choke

lever to “Choke” position, then to “Run” position.

14.After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run, always point gun in safe direction, press red button and

squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure.

Move choke lever to “Run” position, and repeat steps 11 through 13.

15.If engine fails to start after six pulls, move choke lever

to “Run” position, and repeat steps 11 through 13.

WARNING

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

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.

•DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.

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

•NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.

•DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.

•DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is running.

•NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.

•Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached.

WARNING

Contact with muffler area can result in serious burns.

Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.

•DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

•Allow equipment to cool before touching.

•Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of pressure washer including overhead.

•Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Title 36 Parks, Forests, and Public Property require equipment powered by an internal combustion engine to have a spark arrester, maintained in effective working order, complying to USDA Forest service standard 5100-1C or later revision. In the State of California a spark arrester is required under section 4442 of the California Public resources code. Other states may have similar laws.

How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

1.Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for two minutes.

2.Move throttle control lever on engine to “Stop” position.

3.ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure.

IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected.

WARNING

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

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.

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

•ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time you stop engine.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Engine Where to Find UsPressure Washer Date PurchasedTable of Contents Hazard Symbols and Meanings Operator SafetySafety Rules Equipment DescriptionCertain components in this product and related Operate pressure washer only outdoorsUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could resultContact with muffler area can result in serious burns Risk of eye injury Spray can splash back or propel objects High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glassUnpack Pressure Washer AssemblyAttach Handle and Accessory Tray Items in the carton includeFuel must meet these requirements Add Engine OilAdd Fuel High AltitudeChecklist Before Starting Engine Connect Hose and Water Supply to PumpFeatures and Controls Oil Drain Drain engine oil hereClearances and Air Movement OperationPressure Washer Location How to Start Your Pressure Washer How to Stop Your Pressure Washer Lever to Choke position, then to Run positionFollow these instructions to change ProjectPro nozzles How to Use Accessory TrayHow to Use ProjectPro Nozzles To apply detergent, follow these steps Cleaning and Applying DetergentUsage Tips Automatic Cool Down System Thermal Relief Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubePressure Washer Rinsing For RinsingPressure Washer Maintenance MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Check High Pressure Hose Nozzle MaintenanceRing Maintenance Check Detergent Siphoning TubeChecking Oil Level Engine MaintenanceOil Oil Recommendations Adding Engine OilService Spark Plug Service Air CleanerTo service the air cleaner, follow these steps Install spark plug and tighten firmlyKeep areas within heavy line clear of debris After Each UseAir Cooling System Winter Storage Long Term StorageTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionWarranties Emissions Control System WarrantyOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities Claims and Coverage Exclusions MaintenanceEmission Information Limited Warranty 800 Product SpecificationsCommon Service Parts Manual del Operario Motor Dónde encontrarnosLimpiadora a Presión Fecha de compraMontaje Resolución de problemas GarantíasSeguridad de Operario Características y mandos OperandoReglas de seguridad Seguridad de OperarioDerscripción del equipo Símbolos de Peligro y SignificadosAdvertencia Riesgo de electrocuciónCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Aviso Conecte el manubrio y bandeja accesoria MontajeDesembale la limpiadora a presión Los artículos que se encuentran en la caja sonEl combustible debe reunir los siguientes requisitos Agregar aceite al motorAgregue combustible Gran altitudProporcione el suministro de agua adecuado Conecte la manguera y el suministro de agua a la bombaLista de revision previa al arranque del motor Características y mandos Usar cuatro boquillas diferentesCómo darle arranque a su máquina limpiadora a presión OperandoUbicación del limpiadora a presión Espacio libre alrededor del limpiadora a presiónAhogado Choke Repite los pasos 11 por Cómo detener su máquina limpiadora a presiónCuando arranque el motor, mueva lentamente la La Presión Baja Utilización de la bandeja de accesoriosCómo usar las boquillas ProjectPro La Presión AltaUso inclina Limpieza y aplicación del detergenteElija la boquilla ProjectPro que desee Para aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasosSistema de enfriamiento automático alivio térmico Enjuage de la máquina limpiadora a presiónLimpieza del tubo de inyección de detergente Para EnjuageMantenimiento de la limpiadora a presión MantenimientoPlan de mantenimiento Chequee el tubo de sifón del detergente Revise y limpie el colador de entradaRevise la manguera de alta presión Revise la pistola y la extensión para boquillasAceite Recomendaciones sobre el aceite Mantenimiento del motorMantenimiento de los anillos o Comprobación del nivel de aceiteServicio del depurador de aire Cambio de aceite del motorAsegúrese de que la unidad esté en una superficie plana Servicio del bujíaSistema de refrigeración de aire Despues de cada usoServicio del apagachispas Almacenamiento para invierno Almacenamiento prolongadoResolución de problemas Problema Causa SoluciónGarantía del sistema de control de emisiones Responsabilidades de la garantía del propietarioInformación sobre emisiones Garantía Limitada Temperatura del suministro Especificaciones del productoServicio común despide

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