Snapper 020231 How to Use Spray Tips, Low Pressure, High Pressure, Cleaning and Applying Chemical

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How to Use Spray Tips

3000 PSI Pressure Washer

3.Place spray gun on hook attached to accessory tray on right side of unit (Figure 15).

4.Hang high pressure hose on hook attached to accessory tray on left side of unit as shown on page 5.

How to Use Spray Tips

The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to switch between four different spray tips.The spray tips vary the spray pattern as shown (Figure 16).

Follow these instructions to change spray tips: CAUTION

A pressure washer produces a high pressure spray which increases risk of injury and damage to unit.

NEVER exchange spray tips without locking the safety latch on the trigger.

Follow these instructions to change spray tips:

1.Engage trigger lock on spray gun.

2.Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current spray tip off. Store spray tips in holder provided on the nozzle extension.

3.Select desired spray tip:

For gentle rinse, select white 40° spray tip.

To scour surface, select yellow 15° or red 0° spray tip.

To apply chemical, select black spray tip.

Figure 16 — Spray Tip Spray Patterns

Low Pressure

Black

Use to apply

chemical

High Pressure

 

 

 

15° Yellow

 

0° Red

40° White

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is securely in place.

5.For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to

24 inches away from cleaning surface. If you get spray tip too close, you may damage cleaning surface.

6.DO NOT get closer than 6 inches when cleaning tires.

Cleaning and Applying Chemical

IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specifically for

pressure washers. Household detergents could damage the pump.

CAUTION

You must attach all hoses before you start the engine.

Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without the water turned ON will damage the pump.

Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.

To apply detergent follow these steps:

1.Review spray tip use.

2.Prepare detergent solution as required by manufacturer.

3.Hang detergent solution on “J” hook attached to accessory tray, as shown in Figure 17.

Figure 17 — Insert Filter into Container

3.Place small filter end of detergent siphoning tube into detergent container.

CAUTION

Keep the chemical injection tube from coming in contact with the hot muffler.

When inserting filter into a detergent solution bottle, route tube to keep it from inadvertently contacting hot muffler.

4.Make sure black spray tip is installed.

NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high pressure spray tips (White,Yellow, or Red).

5.Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump and start engine.

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Snapper 020231 How to Use Spray Tips, Low Pressure, High Pressure, Cleaning and Applying Chemical, PSI Pressure Washer