Briggs & Stratton 20258 manual How to Use Spray Tips, Cleaning and Applying Detergent

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Section 4: Operation

How to Use Spray Tips

The nozzle extension quick–connect allows the use of several different spray tips. Each spray tip provides a different spray pattern (Figure 9).

Follow these instructions to change spray tips:

1.Engage trigger lock on spray gun.

CAUTION

A pressure washer produces a high pressure spray which increases risk of injury and damage to unit.

•NEVER exchange spray tips without engaging the trigger lock on the spray gun.

2.Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current spray tip off.

3.Select desired spray tip:

•For gentle rinse, select white 40° or green 25° spray tip.

•To scour surface, select yellow 15° or red 0° spray tip.

•To apply detergent, select black spray tip.

4.Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is securely in place.

5.For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to 24 inches away from cleaning surface.

6.DO NOT get closer than 6 inches when cleaning automobile tires.

Figure 9 — Spray Tips

Cleaning and Applying Detergent

IMPORTANT: Use detergents designed specifically

for pressure washers. Household detergents could damage the pump.

CAUTION

You must attach all hoses before you start the engine.

•Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without the water turned ON will damage the pump.

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

To apply detergent follow these steps:

1.Review spray tip use.

2.Prepare detergent solution as required by manufacturer.

3.Place detergent siphon tube/filter into detergent container.

CAUTION

Keep the chemical injection tube from coming in contact with the hot muffler.

•When inserting the filter into a detergent solution bottle, route the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot muffler.

4.Make sure black spray tip is installed.

NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with high pressure spray tips (White, Green,Yellow, or Red).

Low Pressure

Use to

apply

detergent

High Pressure

Black

White

Green

Yellow

Red

40°

25°

15°

0°

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Contents Antes de utilizar el producto, lea este manual AdvertenciaEquipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules Operate pressure washer only outdoors When Adding FuelUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Recoil Starter Section Features and ControlsKnow Your Pressure Washer Choke LeverPreparing Pressure Washer for USE Assembly SectionAssembly Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump AssemblyChecklist Before Starting Engine Add Engine Oil and FuelPressure Washer Location HOW to USE Pressure WasherHow to Start Engine Operation SectionOperation How to Stop Pressure WasherCleaning and Applying Detergent How to Use Spray TipsThermal Relief Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubePressure Washer Rinsing Automatic Cool Down SystemPressure Washer Maintenance Maintenance SectionSpecifications General Maintenance RecommendationsRing Maintenance MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Nozzle MaintenanceCheck Oil Level Pump MaintenanceOil Change Procedure Maintenance Item Daily HoursProtecting the Pump StoragePreparing the Unit for Storage Storing the EngineTroubleshooting TroubleshootingThis Warranty is Subject to the Following Conditions CAT Pumps WarrantyLimited Warranty Conserve Estas Instrucciones Reglas de SeguridadCuando Añada Combustible Sección 1 Reglas de SeguridadCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Precaución Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE Presion Características y ControlesPreparando EL Lavador a Presión Para SU USO MontajeMontaje Lista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Sección 3 MontajeConecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la Bomba Cómo Darle Arranque a su Lavadora a Presión OperaciónCómo Usar SU Lavadora a Presión Ubicación del Lavadora a PresiónCómo Parar su Lavador a Presión Sección 4 OperaciónLa Presión Baja Cómo Usar las Puntas de RociadoLimpieza y Aplicación del Detergente Para aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasosSistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio Térmico Enjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a PresiónLimpiando el Tubo Mantenimiento DE LA Lavadora a Presion MantenimientoEspecificaciones Recomendaciones GeneralesMantenimiento de los Anillos O Sección 5 MantenimientoMantenimiento DEL Motor Mantenimiento de la Puntas de RocíoColoque la limpiadora a presión en una superficie plana Mantenimiento DEL BombaCompruebe el Nivel de Aceite Procedimiento de Cambio de AceiteProteger la Bomba AlmacenamientoPreparando LA Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento Almacenando EL MotorSolución Diagnosticos de AveríasDiagnosticos DE Averías ProblemaUso comercial Uso del consumidor

20258 specifications

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The 20258 has a user-friendly control panel that includes multiple outlets, allowing for easy connection of various devices. It features four 120V 20A outlets, one 120V 30A twist-lock outlet, and one 12V DC outlet for charging batteries, providing versatility for different power needs. The inclusion of a circuit breaker enhances safety by preventing overloads and ensuring the generator operates efficiently.

In terms of technology, the Briggs & Stratton 20258 is designed with a durable steel frame for enhanced protection and longevity. Its portable design incorporates rugged wheels and a foldable handle, making transport convenient, whether for home use or outdoor activities. This generator also features an easy-start system, allowing users to fire up the engine with minimal effort, even in cold weather.

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Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 20258 combines power, portability, and advanced technology, making it an excellent option for anyone in need of reliable, temporary power. Whether for emergency backup or recreational use, this generator delivers on both performance and convenience.
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