Briggs & Stratton Pressure Washer manual Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

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Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

NOTICE

DO NOT run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on.

Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.

NOTE: Remove and discard the shipping caps from the pump’s high pressure outlet and water inlet before attaching hoses.

1.Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.

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.

NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.

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

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

2.Attach other end of high pressure hose to high pressure outlet on pump. Tighten by hand.

3.Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds to clean out any debris.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F (38°C)).

4.Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect inlet screen (A). Clean screen if it contains debris or have it replaced if damaged. DO NOT run pressure washer if inlet screen is damaged.

A

NOTICE

Damage to pump or water inlet connector will occur if a One Way Valve (vacuum breaker or check valve) is connected to pump.

There MUST be at least ten feet (3M) of unrestricted garden hose between the pressure washer inlet and any device, such as a One Way Valve.

Damage to equipment caused by attaching a One Way Valve to pump will void warranty.

5.Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet (15 m) in length) to the water inlet. Tighten by hand.

WARNING

Risk of eye injury.

Spray can splash back or propel objects.

Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in vicinity of where equipment is in use.

Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing adequate safety goggles.

NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety goggles.

6.Turn ON the water, press red button (B) on the gun and squeeze the trigger to purge the pump system of air and impurities.

B

Checklist Before Starting Engine

Review the unit’s assembly to ensure you have performed all of the following.

1.Be sure to read the Operator Safety section and How to Use Your Pressure Washer in Operation section before using pressure washer.

2.Make sure handle is in place and secure.

3.Check that oil has been added to proper level in the engine crankcase.

4.Add proper fuel to fuel tank.

5.Check for properly tightened hose connections.

6.Check to make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or damage to high pressure hose.

7.Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.

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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 outdoorsContact with muffler area can result in serious burns Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could resultUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock 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 Pressure Washer Location How to Start Your Pressure WasherOperation Clearances and Air MovementTo start the engine for the very first time How to Stop Your Pressure WasherTo start engine thereafter How to Use ProjectPro Nozzle System How to Use Accessory TrayFollow these instructions to change ProjectPro nozzles Usage Tips Applying DetergentTo apply detergent, follow these steps Automatic Cool Down System Thermal Relief Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubePressure Washer Rinsing For RinsingMaintenance Schedule MaintenancePressure Washer Maintenance 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 Spark Arrester ServiceAir Cooling System After Each UseKeep areas within heavy line clear of debris Winter Storage Long Term StorageTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities Emissions Control System WarrantyWarranties Emission Information MaintenanceClaims and Coverage Exclusions Limited Warranty Page Common Service Parts Product Specifications800 Manuel d’utilisation Moteur Où nous trouverNettoyeur à pression Date d’achatAssemblage Fonctions et commandes OpérationSécurité de l’opérateur EntretienDescription de l équipement Symboles de danger et moyensSécurité de l’opérateur Règles de sécuritéAvertissement Certains composants de ce produit ainsi que lesUnintentional peut résulter dans feu ou électrique Lorsque Vous Réglez OU Réparez Votre Nettoyeur À PressionAvis Déballage du nettoyeur à pression Fixation de la poignée et du plateau pour accessoiresAssemblage Les articles dans la boîte incluent’essence satisfait les exigences suivantes Ajoutez de lhuile à moteurAjoutez de lessence Altitude élevéeListe de vérifications avant de démarrer le moteur Fournissez de leau à une cadence appropriéeFonctions et commandes Mettre votre nettoyeur à pression en marche Emplacement de la nettoyeur à pressionOpération Dégagement de la nettoyeur à pressionPour démarrer le moteur pour la première fois Par la suite, pour démarrer le moteurComment utiliser le système de buse ProjectPro Comment utiliser le plateau pour accessoiresComment arrêter votre nettoyeur à pression Basse pressionConseils dutilisation Application de détergentUn nettoyage en douceur des automobiles/camions Pour appliquer des produits détergents, procédez comme suitTube de siphonnement du détergent Rincer le nettoyeur à pressionPour rincer Calendrier d’entretien EntretienEntretien du nettoyeur à pression Vérifiez le pistolet et la rallonge de gicleur réglable Vérifiez le tuyau à haute pressionVérifiez le tube de siphonnement du détergent Entretien du gicleurHuile Entretien du moteurEntretien du joint torique Vérification du niveau dhuilePour faire lentretien du filtre à air, procédez comme suit Vidange de lhuile moteurEntretien du filtre à air Entretien de la bougie dallumageSystème de refroidissement à air Après chaque utilisationEntreposez le nettoyeur dans un endroit propre et sec Entreposage pour lhiver Entreposage à long termeDépannage DeauGarantie du dispositif antipollution GarantiesResponsabilités de la garantie du propriétaire Réclamations et exclusions de couverture Durée de la couvertureAucun frais EntretienGarantie Limitée Page Caractéristiques du produit Pièces d’entretien courant

Pressure Washer specifications

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