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Briggs & Stratton 020244-0 owner manual Check In-Line Filter, Nozzle Maintenance, Orifice

Models: 020244-0

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CleanShot™ 2050 PSI Pressure Washer

Check In-Line Filter

Figure 14 — Removing and Cleaning Orifice

Refer to Figure 13 and service the in-line filter if it becomes clogged, as follows:

Figure 13 — Clean In-Line Filter

Filter Screen

Nozzle Extension

O-ring

1.Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle extension. Flush screen, spray gun, and adjustable nozzle extension with clean water to clear debris.

2.Place in-line filter screen into threaded end of nozzle extension. Direction does not matter. Push screen in with eraser end of pencil until it rests flat at bottom of opening.Take care not to bend the screen.

3.Place o-ring into recess. Push o-ring snugly against in- line filter screen.

4.Assemble nozzle extension to spray gun, as described earlier in manual.

Nozzle Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure.The principal cause of excessive pump pressure is a nozzle clogged or restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, etc.To correct the problem, immediately clean the orifice following these instructions:

1.Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2.Remove orifice from end of nozzle extension. Separate nozzle extension from spray gun.Twist nozzle clockwise to stream position. Using a 2mm (5/64) allen wrench, remove orifice from end of nozzle extension (Figure 14).

Orifice

3.Remove in-line filter from other end of nozzle extension.

4.Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material clogging or restricting orifice (Figure 14).

5.Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by back flushing water through nozzle extension (Figure 15). Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds.Turn adjustable nozzle extension to stream spray and move nozzle from low to high while flushing.

Figure 15 — Backflushing the Nozzle

6.Reinstall orifice and in-line filter into nozzle extension. DO NOT overtighten orifice with allen wrench.

7.Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.

8.Reconnect water supply, turn on water, and start engine.

9.Test pressure washer by operating with nozzle in high and low positions.

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020244-0 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 020244-0 is a powerful and versatile engine widely recognized in the small engine market. Known for its reliability and robust performance, this engine is a favored choice for various applications, including lawn mowers, generators, and other outdoor power equipment.

One of the key features of the Briggs & Stratton 020244-0 is its compact design, which allows for easy installation in different types of machinery. This engine is built with durability in mind, featuring a cast iron cylinder sleeve that contributes to its longevity and resistance to wear. The aluminum alloy construction not only keeps the weight down but also enhances heat dissipation, ensuring the engine operates efficiently even during prolonged use.

The engine comes equipped with the latest overhead valve (OHV) technology, which improves fuel efficiency and provides better torque. The OHV design allows the engine to breathe better, resulting in smoother operation and lower emissions. This is particularly advantageous for eco-conscious consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint.

Another notable characteristic of the 020244-0 is its easy starting mechanism. It features a recoil start system that is simple and reliable, ensuring users can get their equipment running with minimal effort. Additionally, the engine is designed with a quiet operation in mind, making it suitable for residential areas where noise levels may be a concern.

Maintenance is made simple with the Briggs & Stratton 020244-0. It has accessible air and oil filters, allowing users to perform routine checks and services without the hassle of complicated disassembly. The engine also features an integrated fuel shut-off valve, which helps in the prevention of fuel leaks and enhances safety during storage.

Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 020244-0 combines innovative technology, ease of use, and a commitment to durability. Whether you are a homeowner tending to your lawn or a professional in the landscaping business, this engine provides the reliability and performance necessary to get the job done effectively. The blend of features and specifications makes the 020244-0 a staple choice in the small engine category, ensuring it continues to serve users for many years.