2800 PSI Pressure Washer
How to Use Spray Tips
The nozzle extension
CAUTION
A pressure washer produces a high pressure spray which increases risk of injury and damage to unit.
•NEVER exchange spray tips without locking the safety latch on the trigger.
Figure 12 — Spray Tip Spray Patterns
Low Pressure
Black
Use to apply
chemical
High Pressure
40° White |
| 15° Yellow |
| 0° Red |
Follow these instructions to change spray tips:
1.Engage safety latch on spray gun.
2.Pull back collar on
3.Select desired spray tip:
•For gentle rinse, select white 40° spray tip.
•To scour surface, select yellow 15° or red 0° spray tip.
•To apply chemical, 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.
Cleaning and Applying Chemical
IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specifically for pressure washers. Household detergents could damage
the pump.
To apply detergent follow these steps:
1.Review spray tip use.
2.Prepare chemical solution as required by manufacturer.
3.Pour chemical solution into chemical reservoir labeled A or B.
NOTE: Each chemical reservoir holds two quarts.
4.Fill other chemical reservoir with a different prepared solution, as desired.
5.Make sure black spray tip is installed.
NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with high pressure spray tips (White,Yellow, or Red).
6.Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump; start engine.
7.Rotate chemical
Figure 13 — Chemical Shut-Off Valves
“On” Position | “Off” Position |
CAUTION! DO NOT turn on both chemical
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