Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI manual How to Start Your Pressure Washer

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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

aday.

1.Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 3.3 gallons per minute and no less than 20 PSI at pressure washer end of garden hose. DO NOT siphon supply water.

2.Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected to spray gun and pump. See Assembly section.

3.Make sure unit is in a level position.

4.Connect garden hose to water inlet on pressure washer 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.

5.Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction, press red button and squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air and impurities.

6.Attach nozzle extension to spray gun. Tighten by hand.

7.Choose Project Pro® nozzle you want to use, pull back on collar of nozzle extension, insert nozzle and release

collar. Tug on nozzle to make sure it is securely in place. See How to Use Project Pro® Nozzles.

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8.Move throttle lever (A) to “Fast” position, shown here as a rabbit.

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

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.

NOTE: This unit is equipped with a ReadyStart™ engine. A ReadyStart™ engine means there is no priming or choking required.

9.When starting engine, position yourself as recommended below and grasp starter grip handle and pull slowly until you feel some resistance. Then pull rapidly to start engine.

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.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Pressure Washer Where to Find UsEngine Date PurchasedTable of Contents Safety Rules Operator SafetyHazard Symbols and Meanings Equipment DescriptionWhen Adding or Draining Fuel Contact with muffler area can result in serious burns Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could resultUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Risk of eye injury Spray can splash back or propel objectsAttach Handle and Accessory Tray AssemblyUnpack Pressure Washer Items in the carton includeAdd Fuel Add Engine OilFuel must meet these requirements High AltitudeConnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump Checklist Before Starting EngineFeatures and Controls Pressure Washer Location OperationClearances and Air Movement How to Start Your Pressure Washer How to Stop Your Pressure Washer How to Use Project Pro Nozzles How to Use Accessory TrayFollow these instructions to change Project Pro nozzles Usage Tips Cleaning and Applying DetergentTo apply detergent, follow these steps Pressure Washer Rinsing Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubeAutomatic Cool Down System Thermal Relief For RinsingMaintenance Schedule MaintenancePressure Washer Maintenance Ring Maintenance Nozzle MaintenanceCheck High Pressure Hose Check Detergent Siphoning TubeOil Oil Recommendations Engine MaintenanceChecking Oil Level Adding Engine OilTo service the air cleaner, follow these steps Service Air CleanerService Spark Plug Install spark plug and tighten firmlyAir Cooling System After Each UseKeep areas within heavy line clear of debris Long Term Storage Winter StorageProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingOwner’s Warranty Responsibilities Emissions Control System WarrantyWarranties Emission Information MaintenanceClaims and Coverage Exclusions Limited Warranty Common Service Parts Product Specifications800 Manual del Operario Limpiadora a Presión Dónde encontrarnosMotor Fecha de compraSeguridad de Operario Resolución de problemas GarantíasMontaje Características y mandos OperandoDerscripción del equipo Seguridad de OperarioReglas de seguridad Opere el limpiadora a presión Solamente al aire libre Riesgo de electrocuciónCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Aviso Desembale la limpiadora a presión MontajeConecte el manubrio y bandeja accesoria Los artículos que se encuentran en la caja sonAgregue combustible Agregar aceite al motorEl combustible debe reunir los siguientes requisitos Gran altitudLista de revision previa al arranque del motor Conecte la manguera y el suministro de agua a la bombaProporcione el suministro de agua adecuado Bomba Desarrolla alta presión de agua Características y mandosUbicación del limpiadora a presión OperandoCómo darle arranque a su máquina limpiadora a presión Espacio libre alrededor del limpiadora a presiónAdvertencia Cómo detener su máquina limpiadora a presión Utilización de la bandeja de accesoriosLa Presión Baja Cómo usar las boquillas Project ProLa Presión Alta Para cambiar las boquillas de Project ProEnjuage de la máquina limpiadora a presión Limpieza y aplicación del detergenteUso inclina Para aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasosSistema de enfriamiento automático alivio térmico Limpieza del tubo de inyección de detergentePlan de mantenimiento MantenimientoMantenimiento de la limpiadora a presión Revise la manguera de alta presión Revise y limpie el colador de entradaChequee el tubo de sifón del detergente Revise la pistolaMantenimiento de los anillos o Mantenimiento del motorComprobación del nivel de aceite Aceite Recomendaciones sobre el aceiteAfloje el tornillo a y quite la cubierta B Cambio de aceite del motorServicio del depurador de aire Servicio del bujíaServicio del apagachispas Despues de cada usoSistema de refrigeración de aire BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COMAlmacenamiento prolongado Almacenamiento para inviernoProblema Causa Solución Resolución de problemasGarantía del sistema de control de emisiones GarantíasResponsabilidades de la garantía del propietario Operaciones de mantenimiento que se enumeran en lasInformación sobre emisiones Garantía Limitada Servicio común despide Especificaciones del productoTemperatura del suministro

2550 PSI specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer is a powerful cleaning tool designed to tackle a variety of outdoor tasks with ease. With a maximum cleaning power of 2550 PSI, this machine is well-equipped for efficiently removing dirt, grime, and stubborn stains from surfaces such as driveways, patios, decks, and vehicles.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer is its durable and reliable engine. Powered by a Briggs & Stratton 550 Series engine, it delivers consistent performance and dependable starts, allowing users to get to work without the frustration of engine failure. This engine is designed with an overhead valve (OHV) configuration, which increases efficiency while reducing emissions.

The pressure washer is also user-friendly, featuring a convenient push-button start system. This eliminates the need for pull cords, making it easier for anyone to get started quickly. The unit boasts an ergonomic design that includes a comfortable handle and the option for folding handles, making storage and transport simple.

In terms of functionality, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI model is equipped with a 2.0-gallon per minute (GPM) water flow rate, allowing for effective cleaning without excessive water usage. The unit comes with a variety of nozzle options, providing different spray patterns to suit various tasks. The quick-connect nozzle system makes switching between nozzles easy and efficient.

Another key characteristic of this pressure washer is its rugged frame and all-terrain wheels, which ensure stability and maneuverability during operation. The wheels are designed to withstand various surfaces, allowing users to roll the machine over grass, gravel, or smooth pavement with ease.

Furthermore, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer features a built-in detergent tank that simplifies the process of applying soap while cleaning. This tank is easy to fill and ensures that users can tackle tougher cleaning jobs without the hassle of additional equipment.

With its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer stands out in the market as a reliable tool for homeowners and outdoor cleaning enthusiasts alike. Its blend of innovative features and practicality makes it an excellent choice for achieving professional-quality cleaning results.