Briggs & Stratton 1909-0 HOW to USE Your Pressure Washer, How to Start Your Pressure Washer

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Speed Clean™ 2300 PSI Pressure Washer

HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER

If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-743-4115.

How to Start Your Pressure Washer

To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow these instructions step-by-step.This starting information also applies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for at least a day.

1.Place the pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 3.0 gallons per minute and no less than

20 PSI at the pressure washer end of the garden hose.

2.Check that the high pressure hose is tightly connected to the spray gun and to the pump. See “Preparing Pressure Washer for Use” for illustrations.

3.Make sure unit is in a level position.

4.Connect the garden hose to the water inlet on the pressure washer pump. Turn ON the water.

CAUTION! DO NOT run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on.You must follow this caution or the pump will be damaged.

5.Attach the adjustable nozzle extension to the spray gun (Figure 8).Tighten by hand.

Figure 8 — Connect Nozzle Extension to Spray Gun

6.Position the nozzle in the low pressure mode (see “How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle”) and squeeze the trigger on the spray gun to relieve the air pressure caused by turning ON the water.Water will flow out of the spray gun in a thin stream. Continue to hold trigger until there is a steady stream of water and no air remains in the system.This will make it easier to pull start the engine. Release the trigger.

7.Engage the safety latch to the spray gun trigger (Figure 9).

Figure 9 — Spray Gun with Safety Latch Engaged

Safety Latch

8.Start the engine according to instructions given in the engine owner’s manual.

NOTE: Always keep the throttle lever in the “Fast” position when operating the pressure washer.

NOTE: If the recoil starter is hard to pull, squeeze the spray gun trigger to relieve internal pump pressure.

How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

1.Let the engine idle for two minutes.

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

3.Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to relieve pressure in the hose.

NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when you release the pressure.

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Contents 2300PSI Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass High Pressure Outlet Know Your Pressure WasherSiphon/Filter Carton Contents Remove Pressure Washer from CartonPreparing Pressure Washer for USE Attach HandleConnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump Add Engine OilAdd Fuel Checklist Before Starting Engine Connect the Garden Hose to Water InletHow to Stop Your Pressure Washer HOW to USE Your Pressure WasherHow to Start Your Pressure Washer Slide nozzle forward for low How to Use the Adjustable NozzleApplying Detergent with the Adjustable Nozzle Pressure Washer Rinsing Automatic Cool Down SystemThermal Relief For RinsingPressure Washer Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Nozzle Maintenance Check In-Line FilterTo remove contaminants from the pump, follow these steps OrificeEngine Maintenance Ring MaintenanceCleaning Chemical Injection Hose Pump MaintenanceProtecting the Pump Preparing the Unit for StorageStoring the Engine Troubleshooting Exploded View and Parts List Main Unit WAND,Adjustable NozzleDescription Items Not Illustrated DescriptionExploded View and Parts List Pump Include all parts shown within the boxTabla DE Contenidos Descripción DEL EquipoInstrucciones DE Seguridad AdvertenciaPrecaución Cuando Añada CombustiblePerilla del Cebador Usada para arranque de motores fríos Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE PresionFiltro de Aire Boquilla Ajustable Remueva EL Lavador a Alta Presión DEL Empaque Preparando EL Lavador a Alta Presión Para SU USOContenido de la Caja Conecte el ManubrioAgregar Aceite al Motor Añada GasolinaConecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la Bomba PresiónLista DE Revision Previa AL Arranque DEL Motor Cómo Usar SU Máquina Lavadora a Presión Cómo Darle Arranque a su Máquina Lavadora a PresiónCómo Detener su Máquina Lavadora a Presión Asegúrese que la unidad esté niveladaPara aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasos Cómo Usar la Boquilla AjustableAplicación del Detergente Usando la Boquilla Ajustable Para Enjuage Enjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a PresiónSistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio Térmico Mantenimiento DE LA Maquina Lavadora a Presion EspecificacionesRecomendaciones Generales Revise el Filtro en Línea Limpiando el TuboBoquilla Para retirar un anillo O desgastado o dañadoMantenimiento DEL Motor Preparando LA Unidad Para SU AlmacenamientoAlmacenando EL Motor Mantenimiento de la BombaReparacion DE Averias Acerca de la seguridad de su equipo Efectiva desde el 1ro de EneroEquipo Para Uso Del Consumidor Para Uso Comercial About your equipment warranty Equipment Consumer Use Commercial Use2nd year parts only Years or 1500 hours

1909-0 specifications

Briggs & Stratton is an iconic American manufacturer renowned for its small engines commonly used in outdoor power equipment. Among their extensive product line, the Briggs & Stratton 1909-0 model stands out due to its advanced features and exceptional performance. This engine has become a trusted choice for both homeowners and professionals alike.

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