SpeedClean™ 2000 PSI Pressure Washer
CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING ENGINE
5.Attach adjustable nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 7).Tighten by hand.
Figure 7 — Connect Nozzle Extension to Spray Gun
Review the unit’s assembly to ensure you have performed all of the following.
1.Make sure handle is in place and secure.
2.Check that oil has been added to proper level in the engine crankcase.
3.Add proper gasoline to fuel tank.
4.Check for properly tightened hose connections.
5.Check to make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or damage to high pressure hose.
6.Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
7.Be sure to read “Safety Rules” and “How To Use Your Pressure Washer” before using pressure washer.
HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at
How to Start Your Pressure Washer
To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow these instructions
1.Place 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 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 a 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.
6.Position nozzle in low pressure mode (see “How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle”) and squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve air pressure caused by turning ON water.Water will flow out of spray gun in a thin stream. Continue to hold trigger until there is a steady stream of water and no air remains in system.This will make it easier to pull start engine. Release trigger.
7.Engage safety latch to spray gun trigger (Figure 8).
Figure 8 — Spray Gun with Safety Latch Engaged
Safety Latch
8.Start engine according to instructions given in engine owner’s manual.
CAUTION
Avoid injury from kickback.
•Squeeze trigger on spray gun each time recoil starter is pulled and engine fails to start.
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 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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