RIDGID RD80763 Operation, using the spray wand trigger, USING the NOZZLES, To engage the lock out

Operation
using the spray wand trigger	SLOT
See Figure 17.
For greater control and safety, keep both hands on the
trigger handle at all times.

n Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure washer.

n Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the nozzle.

To engage the lock out:

n Pull up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.

To disengage the lock out:

n Push the lock out down and into its original position.

For the most effective cleaning, the spray nozzle should be	Lock out
between 8 in. and 24 in. from the surface to be cleaned. If
	Fig. 17
the spray is too close it can damage the cleaning surface.
USING the NOZZLES	spray
	wand
See Figure 18 - 19.
Before starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle
for the job. Each of the nozzles has a different spray
pattern. The nozzle patterns are: 40˚ (for medium pressure),
25˚ (for general purpose or large surfaces), 15˚ (for tough	nozzle
jobs), 0˚ (for spot cleaning or high-to-reach areas), and the
	“CLICK”
Dual Power Soap Nozzle (for long and short range detergent	QUICK-CONNECT
application).
	collar
NOTE: For a gentle rinse, select the Dual Power Soap
Nozzle.	Dual Power
	Soap Nozzle

caution:

NEVER change nozzles without locking the lock out on the trigger handle.

Using the quick-connect collar, changing nozzles is easy.

nTurn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.

To connect a nozzle to the trigger handle:

nEngage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.

nPush the nozzle into the quick-connect collar until it clicks in place and is secured properly.

short range

detergent

application

long range detergent application

Fig. 18

To disconnect a nozzle from the trigger handle once the cleaning job is complete:

nTurn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.

n Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up

on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
n Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then
pulling back the quick-connect collar.	TRIGGER

Fig. 19

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