2800 PSI Pressure Washer

HOW TO USE PRESSURE

7. Attach nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 10).

 

 

Tighten by hand.

WASHER

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

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 pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 3.5 gallons per minute and no less than 20 PSI at pressure washer end of garden hose.

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

3.Make sure unit is in level position.

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

CAUTION

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.Squeeze spray gun trigger until steady stream of water occurs.

6.Place quick connect spray tips in slots on holder attached to nozzle extension (Figure 9).

Figure 9 — Install Spray Tips in Holder

Figure 10 — Connect Nozzle Extension to Spray Gun

8.Choose desired spray tip and insert into nozzle extension. See “How to Use Spray Tips”.

9.Engage safety latch to spray gun trigger (Figure 11).

Figure 11 — Spray Gun with Safety Latch Engaged

Safety Latch

10.Start engine according to instructions given in engine owner’s manual. Also see operating instructions tag located on the pressure washer.

CAUTION

Avoid injury from kickback.

When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

If engine starts and fails to continue to run or if increased resistance is felt during starting pull attempts, squeeze trigger on spray gun.

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

How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

1.Let engine idle for two minutes.

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

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

NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when pressure is released.

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