Briggs & Stratton Electric Pressure Washer manual Operation, How to Start Your Pressure Washer

Operation

How to Start Your Pressure Washer

Follow the instructions below in the order presented. If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at (800) 743-4115.

1.Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 2.6 gallons per minute (9.8 l) and no less than 20 PSI (1.38 BARS) at pressure washer end of garden hose. DO NOT siphon supply water.

2.Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected to spray gun. See Assembly for illustrations.

3.Make sure unit is in a vertical position.

4.Connect garden hose to water inlet.

NOTICE

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.Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction, press trigger lock (red button) and squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air.

6.Remove any dirt or foreign matter from spray gun outlet and attach desired nozzle extension to spray gun.

7.Rotate the ON/OFF switch (A) to the OFF position (fully counterclockwise).

AB

8.Rotate the dual soap tank control knob (B) to the center position (no soap application).

9.Release stored power cord from the yoke on the back of the pressure washer by pulling upward on the red sliding lock (C) and then folding down the upper arm of the yoke.

C

10.Plug power cord into an electrical circuit rated for 120 Volts AC at 15 Amps that has been installed in accordance with local safety regulations. The red indicator on the GFCI should appear.

NOTE: The red indicator must be visible for the pressure washer to operate.

11.Press TEST button (D). The red indicator should disappear.

F

E

D

12.Press RESET button (E). The red indicator (F) should illuminate.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT use electric pressure washer if above test fails.

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