OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
CAUTION
When you wish to stop using the pressure washer temporarily, make sure that the safety lock has been engaged to avoid any accidental operation. (Fig. 6)
Safety
Using Detergent with the Pressure Washer
The soap dispenser may only be used with the trigger gun.
Add detergent to the bottle and then attach the detergent applicator bottle to the high pressure lance, just push it firmly onto the end of the trigger gun and turn clockwise to lock in place. (Fig. 9) To remove the detergent
Rear View
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Fig. 6
Lock
applicator bottle, lift the tab on the top of the connector and pull off.
Using the Adjustable Lance
The angle of the water on the lance may be adjusted between 0° and 60° by turning the nozzle adjuster counter- clockwise for a wider angle or clockwise for a narrower angle. (Fig. 7) Always make sure that the "On/Off' switch is in
Fig. 9
WARNING
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the "Off" position before changing the angle of the water jet. It is also recommended that the trigger gun safety lock be engaged as well. The adjustable lance allows you to use any variety of spray pattern from a full fan spray to a direct stream spray. When using the pressure washer to clean wood decks, siding, vehicles, etc., always start using the fan spray and begin spraying from a minimum 36" away to avoid damaging the surface of the material that you are cleaning. Always clear the area that you will be cleaning of people, pets and objects.
Fig. 7
Using the Brush
The brush is used with the trigger gun. Push the brush onto the trigger gun nozzle and turn clockwise to lock as you would for the lance. The brush may be used for washing cars, boats, windows and other similar items. The brush operates at open orifice pressure so that it will not direct a stream of water. (Fig. 8)
Fig. 8
Do not use acids, solvents, or any other flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine.
TOTAL STOP SYSTEM
PLEASE NOTE: This pressure washer is equipped with the Total Stop System, which stops the unit during the bypass stage. To start the pressure washer, it is therefore necessary to set the On/Off switch to the “On” position; after that press the trigger: the Total Stop System will start the machine and will stop it automatically when the trigger is released. It is advisable to put on the safety lock of the trigger whenever the machine is stopped in order to avoid unintentional starting.
Any automatic start of the machine without pressing the trigger is attributable to air bubbles in the water or other similar phenomena which do not imply the existence of any defects in the machine. Do NOT leave the appliance unattended during the standby for more than 5 minutes. Contrarily, for the safety of the appliance it is necessary to
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1. | Water Output | 9. | Trigger Gun |
2. | Water Inlet | 10. | Safety Trigger Lock |
3. | Accessory Storage | 11. | Trigger |
4. | Handle | 12. | High Pressure |
5. | On/Off Switch |
| Hose Connector |
6. | Brush | 13. | High Pressure Hose |
7. | Soap Dispenser | 14. | Garden Hose Coupling |
8. | Adjustable Lance | 15. | Power Cord Storage |
* Illustrations may differ somewhat from actual product.
Technical Specifications
Voltage: | 120V., 60Hz. |
Power: | 12.5 Amps |
Pressure: | 1500 psi. (max) |
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