13.Move master ON/OFF switch (A) to the ON position (turn knob fully clockwise).
A
14.Point gun in a safe direction, press trigger lock (red button) and squeeze trigger. Pressure washer motor will start and stop as spray gun trigger is depressed and released.
The pressure washer is now ready for use. Instructions for use of the supplied accessories are given later in this section.
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.
How to Stop Your Pressure Washer
The pressure washer motor runs only when the trigger is engaged. To stop the pressure washer and turn off the motor:
1.Release spray gun trigger.
2.Move unit’s master ON/OFF switch to OFF position.
IMPORTANT: Releasing the trigger will shut off the motor but does not shut off electrical power to the unit.
3.Turn off water supply.
4.ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, press trigger lock (red button) and squeeze spray gun trigger to relieve built up pressure in the unit.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can cut through skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.
•Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is pressurized.
•ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press trigger lock (red button) and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time you turn off motor.
NOTE: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when motor is stopped and water is disconnected.
5. Disconnect GFCI plug from outlet and coil power cord.
How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle
You should now know how to START and STOP your pressure washer. The information in this section will tell you how to adjust the spray pattern and to apply pressure washer specific detergents.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can cut through skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.
•NEVER adjust spray pattern when spraying.
•NEVER put hands in front of nozzle to adjust spray pattern.
1.Slide nozzle backward (B) to achieve high pressure. Slide nozzle forward (C) when you wish to adjust spray to low pressure mode.
BC
2.Point nozzle down towards a firm surface and press trigger to test pattern.
3.Twisting nozzle adjusts spray pattern from a fan pattern (D) to a narrow pattern (E).
DE
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