ASSEMBLY
connecting the garden hose to the pressure washer
See Figure 12.
The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. Before connecting the garden hose to the pressure washer:
nRun water through the hose for 30 seconds to clean any debris from the hose.
nInspect the screen in the water intake.
nIf the screen is damaged, do not use the machine until the screen has been replaced.
nIf the screen is dirty, clean it before connecting the garden hose to the machine.
To connect the garden hose to the machine:
nUncoil the garden hose.
NOTE: There must be a minimum of 10 feet of unrestricted hose between the pressure washer intake and the hose faucet or shut off valve (such as a “Y” shut off connector).
nWith the hose faucet turned completely off, attach the end of the garden hose to the water intake. Tighten by hand.
connecting the high pressure hose to the pump
See Figure 13.
After the high pressure hose has been uncoiled and attached to the trigger handle:
nInsert the nozzle on the end of the high pressure hose collar into the collar until it clicks in place and is secured properly.
nPull on the hose to be certain it is properly secured.
water intake
garden
hose screen
Fig. 12
high | collar |
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PRESSURE HOSE | Fig. 13 |
OPERATION
WARNING:
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care- less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
Do not use any attachments or accessories not rec- ommended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could resultinobjectsbeingthrownintoyoureyes,resultingin possible serious injury.
WARNING:
Never direct a water stream toward people or pets, or any electrical device. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious injury.
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