OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

START-UP

1.Attach middle extension wand to gun/hose assem- bly by inserting the stem and tightening the threaded collar.

2.Insert hose into pressure washer outlet port, then push the hose retaining clip fully downward which will secure the hose to the pressure washer.

3.Connect garden hose to the pressure washer inlet port by using the quick connect coupler supplied with your unit. Make sure the screen faces the water hose.

4.Turn on water supply, then release trigger safety, pull trigger to remove any trapped air in the system (about 15 seconds). Verify that there are no water leaks.

5.Verify that the pressure washer switch is in the "Off" position. Plug the power cord into the G.F.C.I.

Protected outlet. (Push reset on G.F.C.I.).

6.Assemble proper wand/accessory into the end of the middle extension wand by pushing in and rotating 90º until it locks into place.

7.Switch to "On" position.

8.You are now ready to use your pressure washer.

NOTE: The unit will stop automatically when the trigger is released and will start when the trigger is pulled.

OPERATION

1.For high pressure cleaning, attach adjustable spray wand to middle extension wand (see #6 in Start- up). Spray pattern can be adjusted from narrow angle to wide angle by rotating the end of the wand. Narrow spray patterns are ideal for stubborn areas whereas wide spray patterns increase overall coverage.

2.For applying detergents, attach detergent dispenser to middle extension wand (see #6 in set-up). The cup should be oriented downward. When using detergents, it is best to give them time to work (3 to 5 minutes) before high pressure rinse.

SHUT-DOWN

1.Turn off the water supply and disconnect quick connect coupler.

2.Pull the trigger for 2 to 4 seconds to remove remaining water from the hose and pump.

NOTE: (This should be done quickly). Unit will continue to run without the water connected to your pressure washer.

3.Turn switch off and unplug.

Operating unit with water supply shut off (without flow of water) will result in equipment damage.

During shut-down, entire system including pump, hose and wand will remain under pressure.

Do not attempt to remove hose/gun until pressure is relieved.

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MPG-1217, W1217 specifications

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