OPERATION

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

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. Point nozzle in a safe direction and pull trigger to release water pressure.

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

nRemove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then pulling back the quick-connect collar. Place nozzle in the nozzle holder for storage.

WASHING WITH DETERGENT

See Figures 22 - 23.

NOTE: When using detergent, the coiled high pressure hose can be relocated to the hook-and-loop strap located behind the handle bar instead of the strap located on the carrying handle.

Use only detergents designed for pressure washers; house- hold detergents, acids, alkalines, bleaches, solvents, flam- mable material, or industrial grade solutions can damage the pump. Many detergents may require mixing prior to use. Prepare cleaning solution as instructed on the solution bottle.

nPlace the injection hose in the bottom of the detergent bottle/container.

nInstall the Soap Blaster™ nozzle on the spray wand.

nSpray the detergent on a dry surface using long, even,

LONG

RANGE

DETERGENT

CONTAINER

INJECTION

HOSE

SOAP BLASTER

NOZZLE

Fig. 22

overlapping strokes. To prevent streaking, do not allow detergent to dry on the surface.

For long range detergent application:

With the Soap Blaster™ nozzle installed on the spray wand and the engine shut off, pull nozzle up until it clicks into place.

For short range detergent application:

With the Soap Blaster™ nozzle installed on the spray wand and the engine turned off, push the Soap Blaster™ nozzle down as far as it will go.

SHORT

RANGE

Fig. 23

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Ryobi RPW2500WB user manual Washing with Detergent, See Figures 22, For long range detergent application, Short Range

RPW2500WB specifications

The Ryobi RPW2500WB is a powerful and versatile pressure washer designed for both residential and light commercial use. With a robust 2,500 PSI and a 2.3 GPM flow rate, this machine effectively tackles tough cleaning tasks such as removing grime from driveways, patios, decks, and vehicles. Its impressive cleaning power allows users to quickly and efficiently complete large cleaning jobs, making it a valuable tool for homeowners and service providers alike.

One of the standout features of the RPW2500WB is its powerful 1.7 HP motor, which enables high-pressure water output, ensuring a thorough clean with minimal effort. The electric start is a convenient addition, allowing for easy ignition without the hassle of pull cords, enhancing the user experience significantly. The machine is also equipped with a durable, corrosion-resistant metal frame that provides stability and longevity, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of frequent use.

In terms of technology, the RPW2500WB features an adjustable spray nozzle that allows users to customize the water pressure and spray pattern to suit various cleaning tasks. This versatility is particularly beneficial for tackling different surfaces, from sensitive vehicle finishes to tough concrete surfaces. The inclusion of quick-connect nozzles also enhances usability, enabling users to switch between tasks without delay.

The RPW2500WB incorporates environmentally friendly features, such as a detergent tank that allows for the application of cleaning solutions, ensuring that even the most stubborn stains can be eliminated effectively. The onboard storage for accessories and hoses makes it easy to keep the workspace organized and tidy.

Another notable characteristic is its lightweight design, which includes durable wheels for easy mobility. This portability ensures that users can transport the pressure washer effortlessly to different job sites or store it compactly when not in use.

In conclusion, the Ryobi RPW2500WB pressure washer combines power, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking an efficient cleaning solution. With its advanced technologies and practical design elements, the RPW2500WB stands out in the crowded market of pressure washers, offering reliability and performance that users can depend on.