Homelite ut80516 Le manuel du propriétaire

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Nettoyeurs haute pression
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Le manuel du propriétaire
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debido cuidado, le brindará muchos años de sólido y eficiente
funcionamiento.
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usuario debe leer y comprender el manual del operador antes
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Your pressure washer has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation,
and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using
this product.
Thank you for your purchase.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
2200 PSI PRESSURE WASHER
NETTOYEUR HAUTE PRESSION DE 2200 PSI
LAVADORA A PRESIÓN DE 2200 PSI
UT80516
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NOTICE AVIS AVISO
Do not use E15 or E85 fuel (or fuel
containing greater than 10% ethanol)
in this product. It is a violation of fed-
eral law and will damage the unit and void your warranty.
Ne pas utiliser d’essence E15 ou E85 (ou un carburant
contenant plus de 10 % d’éthanol) dans ce produit. Une
telle utilisation représente une violation de la loi fédérale et
endommagera l’appareil et annulera la garantie.
No utilice combustibles E15 o E85 (ni combustibles que
contengan más de 10 % de etanol) con este producto. Esto
constituye una violación a la ley federal, dañará la unidad
y anulará la garantía.
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A - Pin (goupille, pasador)
B - Button (boulon, botón)
C - Handle lock cap (chapeau de fermeture de la
poignée, tapa de aseguramiento del mango)
Fig. 1a
A - Phillips screwdriver (tournevis phillips,
destornillador phillips)
B - Combination wrench (clé mixte, llave de
combinación)
A
A - Telescoping handle (poignée télescopique, mango telescópico)
B - Trigger handle (poignée de gâchete, mango del gatillo)
C - Spray wand (lance de pulvérisation , tubo de rociado)
D - High pressure hose storage (rangement de la tuyau haute pression,
almacenamiento del manguera de alta presión)
E - High pressure hose (tuyau haute pression, manguera de alta presión)
F - Trigger with lock out (gâchette avec verrou, gatillo con seguro)
G - (I) ON / (O) OFF switch (interrupteur marche/arrêt, interruptor de
encendido/apagado)
H - Fuel tank (réservoir de carburant, tanque de combustible)
I - Fuel cap (bouchon du réservoir, tapa del tanque de combustible)
J - Recoil starter (poignée du lanceur avec corde, mango del arrancador con
cuerda)
K - Primer bulb (poire d’amorçage, bomba de cebado)
L - Lubricant cap/dipstick (bouchon/jauge d’huile , tapa del aceite con varilla
de nivel)
M - Muffler (silencieux, silenciador)
N - Injection hose with filter (d’injection transparent avec filtre, manguera de
inyección con filtro)
O - Nozzle storage (buses et rangement de buse, boquillas y compartimientos
para boquillas)
Fig. 2
B
Fig. 3
A - Axle (essieu, eje)
B - Hitch pin (goupille d’attelage, pasador de
enganche)
A
A
A
B
B
B
c
Fig. 1
F
B
D
I
G
K
N
H
J
A
O
L
L
M
c
E
See this fold-out section for all of the figures referenced in the operator’s manual.
Consulter l’encart à volets afin d’examiner toutes les figures mentionnées dans le manuel d’utilisation.
Consulte esta sección desplegable para ver todas las figuras a las que se hace referencia en el manual del operador.
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Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Fig. 4 Fig. 7 Fig. 10
Fig. 11
A - Collar (collier, collar)
B - Inlet coupler (raccord d’entrée, acoplador de
entrada)
C - High pressure hose (tuyau haute pression,
manguera de alta presión)
A - Lubricant cap/dipstick (bouchon/jauge
d’huile , tapa del aceite con varilla de nivel)
B - Upper fill level (supérieur remplir le niveau
nivel de carga superior)
C - Funnel (entonnoir, embudo)
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
A - Water intake (rise d’eau, entrada de agua)
B - Screen (tamis, cedazo)
C - Garden hose (tuyau d’arrosage, manguera de
jardín)
A - Injection hose fitting (raccord du flexible
d’injection, adaptador de la manguera de
inyección)
B - Injection hose (flexible d’injection, manguera
de inyección)
X 3
A - High pressure hose (tuyau haute pression,
manguera de alta presión)
B - Collar (collier, collarín)
C - Threaded nipple (têton fileté, conexión
roscada
)
A - Fuel cap (bouchon du réservoir, tapa del
tanque de combustible)
B - Funnel (entonnoir, embudo)
A
A
A
A
B
B
B
B
c
A
A
A
B
c
B
c
c
B
A
c
B
A - Trigger handle (poignée de gâchete, mango
del gatillo)
B - Spray wand (lance de pulvérisation , tubo de
rociado)
C - Connector (connecteur, conector)
A - Primer bulb (poire d’amorçage,bomba de
cebado)
B - (I) ON / (O) OFF switch (interrupteur marche/
arrêt, interruptor de encendido/apagado)
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Fig. 12
A
B
Fig. 13
Fig. 14
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
Fig. 19
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
A
A
B
A - Paper clip (pièces de papier, clips de papel)
A - Air filter latch (verrou du filtre à air, traba del
filtro de aire)
B - Air filter cover (couvercle du filtre à air, tapa
del filtro de aire)
C - Air filter (filtre à air, filtro de aire)
D - Tabs (ergots, legüetas)
E - Notches (encoche, ranuras)
B
A
B
E
D
c
A - Recoil starter (lanceur à rappel, arrancador
retráctil)
A - Lock-out (erouillage, seguro)
B - Slot (fente, ranura)
MOVING tHE prEssurE wAsHEr
DÉpLAcEMENt DE LA MAcHINE
pArA MOVEr LA MáquINA
A - Injection hose (flexible d’injection, manguera
de inyección)
B - Detergent container (réservoir de détergent,
recipiente del detergente)
0.028 in. - 0.031 in.
(0,71 mm - 0.78 mm)
A
B
c
D
F
E
G
A - Nozzle (embout, boquilla)
B - “Click” (déclic, hasta que trabe)
C - Quick-connect collar (casquillo de conexión
rápida)
D - Spray wand (lance de pulvérisation, tubo de
rociador)
E - Pull back the quick-connect collar (tirer la
bague à connexion rapide, tire del collar de
conexión rápida)
F - Push the nozzle into place (insérer en place la
buse, introduzca la boquilla en su lugar)
G - Push the collar forward (poussez en avant la
bague, empuje del collar adelante)
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Fig. 21
tO stOrE tHE MAcHINE
rEMIsAGE DE LA MAcHINE
pArA GuArDAr LA MáquINA
Fig. 20
A - Oil drain plug (bouchon de vidange d’huile, tapón de drenaje del aceite)
C - Container (récipient, recipiente)
A
B
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Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................2
Introduction / Introducción
Important Safety Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 3
Règles de sécurité générales / Reglas de seguridad generales
Specific Safety Rules ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
Règles de sécurité particulières / Reglas de seguridad específicas
Symbols ......................................................................................................................................................................... 5-6
Symboles / Símbolos
Features ............................................................................................................................................................................7
Caractéristiques / Características
Assembly .......................................................................................................................................................................7-9
Assemblage / Armado
Operation ................................................................................................................................................................... 10-13
Utilisation / Funcionamiento
Maintenance ..............................................................................................................................................................14-16
Entretien / Mantenimiento
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................................. 17
Dépannage / Solución de problemas
Warranty ....................................................................................................................................................................18-19
Garantie / Garantía
Parts Ordering and Service ...............................................................................................................................Back Page
Commande de pièces et réparation / Pedidos de piezas y servicio ......................................................... Page arrière / Pág. posterior
This product has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and dependability
have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.
* * *
Ce produit offre de nombreuses fonctions destinées à rendre son utilisation plus plaisante et satisfaisante. Lors de la
conception de ce produit, l’accent a été mis sur la sécurité, les performances et la fiabilité, afin d’en faire un outil facile à
utiliser et à entretenir.
* * *
Este producto ofrece numerosas características para hacer más agradable y placentero su uso. En el diseño de este producto
se ha conferido prioridad a la seguridad, el desempeño y la fiabilidad, por lo cual se facilita su manejo y mantenimiento.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE DES MATIÈRES / ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION / INTRODUCCIÓN
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
fire and/or carbon monoxide poisoning which will cause
death or serious personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Know your tool. Read the operator’s manual carefully.
Learn the machine’s applications and limitations as well
as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.
Keep guards in place and in working order. Never oper-
ate the tool with any guard or cover removed. Make sure
all guards are operating properly before each use.
Remove adjusting keys and wrenches. Form habit of
checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are
removed from tool before turning it on.
To reduce the risk of injury, keep children and visitors
away. All visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept
a safe distance from work area.
Keep the area of operation clear of all persons,
particularly small children, and pets.
Do not start or operate the engine in a confined space,
building, near open windows, or in other unventilated
space where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can
collect. Carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, and
extremely dangerous gas, can cause unconsciousness
or death.
Use right tool. Don’t force tool or attachment to do a
job it was not designed for. Don’t use it for a purpose not
intended.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves,
neckties, or jewelry. They can get caught and draw you
into moving parts. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear
are recommended when working outdoors. Also wear
protective hair covering to contain long hair.
Do not operate the equipment while barefoot or when
wearing sandals or similar lightweight footwear. Wear
protective footwear that will protect your feet and improve
your footing on slippery surfaces.
Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked
to comply with ANSI Z87.1. Following this rule will re-
duce the risk of serious personal injury.
Don’t overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep
proper footing and balance at all times.
Use only recommended accessories. The use of
improper accessories may cause risk of injury.
Follow the maintenance instructions specified in this
manual.
Check damaged parts. Before further use of the
tool, a
guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and
perform its intended function. Check for alignment of
moving parts, binding of moving parts, breakage of parts,
mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its
operation. A guard or other part that is damaged must
be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service
center to avoid risk of personal injury.
Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power off.
Don’t leave tool until it comes to a complete stop.
Keep the engine free of grass, leaves, or grease to
reduce the chance of a fire hazard.
Keep the exhaust pipe free of foreign objects.
Follow manufacturer’s recommendations for safe
loading, unloading, transport, and storage of
machine.
Be thoroughly familiar with controls. Know how to stop
the product and bleed pressure quickly.
Keep tool dry, clean, and free from lubricant and
grease. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or any
solvents to clean tool.
Stay alert and exercise control. Watch what you are
doing and use common sense. Do not operate tool when
you are tired. Do not rush.
Do not operate the product while under the influence
of drugs, alcohol, or any medication.
Check the work area before each use. Remove all
objects such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string
which can be thrown or become entangled in the
machine.
Do not use tool if switch does not turn it off. Have
defective switches replaced by an authorized service
center.
Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the
engine and make certain all moving parts have stopped.
Disconnect the spark plug wire, and keep the wire away
from the plug to prevent accidental starting.
Avoid dangerous environment. Don’t use in damp or
wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area well
lit.
Never use in an explosive atmosphere. Normal
sparking of the motor could ignite fumes.
Do not operature while smoking or near an open
flame.
Do not operate around dry brush, twigs, cloth rags, or
other flammable materials.
WARNING: Risk of injection or injury – Do not direct
discharge stream at persons.
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
Use caution when positioning the pressure washer for
use. Warm air from the engine could cause discolored
spots on grass.
Never direct a water stream toward people or pets,
or any electrical device.
Before starting any cleaning operation, close doors
and windows. Clear the area to be cleaned of debris,
toys, outdoor furniture, or other objects that could create
a hazard.
Never pick up or carry a machine while the engine is
running.
Never start the machine if ice has formed in any part
of the equipment.
Do not use acids, alkalines, solvents, flammable
material, bleaches, or industrial grade solutions
in this product. These products can cause physical
injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the
machine.
Always operate the machine on a level surface. If the
engine is on an incline, it could seize due to improper
lubrication (even at the maximum lubricant level).
WARNING: High pressure jets can be dangerous
if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at
persons, animals, electrical devices, or the machine
itself.
Hold the handle and wand securely with both hands.
Expect the trigger handle to move when the trigger is
pulled due to reaction forces. Failure to do so could cause
loss of control and injury to yourself and others.
Never attempt to make any adjustments while the
engine (motor) is running (except where specifically
recommended by the manufacturer).
Protective covers must always cover rotating parts
when the engine is running.
Keep cooling air intake (recoil starter area) and muffler
side of the engine at least 3 feet away from buildings,
obstructions, and other combustible objects.
Keep the engine away from flammables and other
hazardous materials.
Keep away from hot parts. The muffler and other engine
parts become very hot; use caution.
Do not touch the spark plug and ignition cable when
starting and operating the engine.
Check fuel hoses and joints for looseness and fuel
leakage before each use.
Check bolts and nuts for looseness before each use.
A loose bolt or nut may cause serious engine problems.
Always refuel outdoors. Never refuel indoors or in a
poorly ventilated area.
Never store the machine with fuel in the fuel tank
inside a building where ignition sources are present,
such as hot water and space heaters, clothes dryers,
and the like.
If the fuel tank has to be drained, do this outdoors.
To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury, handle fuel
with care. It is highly flammable.
Do not smoke while handling fuel.
Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the
cap of the fuel tank or add fuel while the engine is running
or when the engine is hot.
Loosen fuel cap slowly to release pressure and to keep
fuel from escaping around the cap.
Replace all fuel tank and container caps securely.
Wipe spilled fuel from the unit. Move 30 feet away from
refueling site before starting engine.
If fuel is spilled, do not attempt to start the engine but
move the machine away from the area of spillage and
avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapors
have dissipated.
Never attempt to burn off spilled fuel under any
circumstances.
Before storing, allow the engine to cool and drain fuel
from the unit.
Store fuel in a cool, well-ventilated area, safely away
from spark and/or flame-producing equipment.
Store fuel in containers specifically designed for this
purpose.
Empty fuel tank and restrain the unit from moving
before transporting in a vehicle.
When servicing use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
ONLY use cold water.
Make sure minimum clearance of 3 feet is maintained
from combustible materials.
Never spray close to the surface to be cleaned as you
can damage the surface.
After stopping the engine, always pull the trigger on
the trigger handle to relieve stored pressure in the
high pressure hose. Failure to do so could result in seri-
ous personal injury.
For outdoor use only.
Ensure the high pressure hose is properly connected
before using the product.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this
tool, loan them these instructions also.
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning for safe
operation of this product.
SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s Manual
To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand
operator’s manual before using this product.
Eye Protection
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply
with ANSI Z87.1.
Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
Hot Surface
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any
hot surface.
Risk of Injections
To reduce the risk of injection or injury, never direct a water
stream towards people or pets or place any body part in the
stream. Leaking hoses and fittings are also capable of causing
injection injury. Do not hold hoses or fittings.
Risk of Explosion
Fuel and its vapors are explosive and can cause severe burns
or death.
Risk of Fire
Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire
can cause severe burns or death.
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE:
(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates important information not related to an
injury hazard, such as a situation that may result in property damage.
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning for safe
operation of this product.
SYMBOL NAME EXPLANATION
Toxic Fumes
Gas products emit carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless,
poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea,
fainting, or death.
Kickback
To reduce the risk of injury from kickback, hold the spray wand
securely with both hands when the machine is on.
Electric Shock
Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices
can result in electric shock.
Chemical Burns
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, DO NOT USE ACIDS,
ALKALINES, BLEACHES, SOLVENTS, FLAMMABLE MATERIAL,
OR INDUSTRIAL GRADE SOLUTIONS in this product.
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FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel Tank Capacity .................................................................................................................................................... 0.25 gal.
Oil Fill Volume .......................................................................................................................................................16 to 18 oz.
Replacement Spark Plug .......................................................................................................................... F6TC or equivalent
Maximum Pounds Per Square Inch Pressure* .........................................................................................................2,200 psi
Maximum Gallons Per Minute* ...................................................................................................................................2.0 gpm
Maximum Inlet Water Temperature ................................................................................................................................104˚F
*Max. rating determined by PWMA Standard 101
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
FUEL TANK
This fuel tank has a maximum capacity of 0.25 gal. Use
unleaded automotive gasoline in the engine.
HOSE STORAGE
Once the high pressure hose is rolled, hang it on the machine
using the hook-and-loop strap to secure in place.
ON/OFF SWITCH
To turn the engine off, press the ON/OFF switch.
RECOIL STARTER
The recoil starter is pulled to start the machine.
THERMAL RELIEF VALVE
This pump feature will prevent water temperatures from
reaching harmful levels by releasing a small amount of
water. Once the water has drained, the thermal relief valve
will reset itself.
TRIGGER HANDLE
The trigger handle has a gripping surface that provides
added control of the spray wand and helps reduce fatigue.
Both the trigger handle and spray wand have storage areas
located on the sides of the machine.
TRIGGER WITH LOCK OUT
Pulling the trigger releases a stream of water for high
pressure cleaning. The lock out provides protection against
unauthorized use.
ASSEMBLY
UNPACKING
This product requires assembly.
Carefully remove the product and any accessories from
the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list
are included.
WARNING:
Do not use this product if any parts on the Packing List
are already assembled to your product when you unpack
it. Parts on this list are not assembled to the product by
the manufacturer and require customer installation. Use
of a product that may have been improperly assembled
could result in serious personal injury.
NOTE: This tool is heavy. To avoid back injury, lift with
your legs, not your back, and get help when needed.
Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or
damage occurred during shipping.
Do not discard the packing material until you have care-
fully inspected and satisfactorily operated the tool.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-242-4672 for assistance.
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PACKING LIST
Pressure Washer
25 ft. High Pressure Hose
Trigger Handle
Spray Wand
Quick-Connect Nozzles (3) with Nozzle Storage
Injection Hose
Wheel (2)
Axle (2)
Hitch Pin (2)
4-Cycle Engine Lubricant (SAE 30)
Telescoping Handle
Operator’s Manual
WARNING:
If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this
product until the parts are replaced. Use of this product
with damaged or missing parts could result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces-
sories not recommended for use with this product. Any
such alteration or modification is misuse and could result
in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious
personal injury, always disconnect the engine spark plug
wire from the spark plug when assembling parts.
TOOLS NEEDED
See Figure 1a.
The following tools (not included or drawn to scale) are
needed for assembly:
7/16 in. wrench
Phillips head screwdriver
ATTACHING THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY
See Figure 2.
Locate the axle, hitch pins, and wheels. Remove the hitch
pin from the axle.
Slide the axle through the hole in the center of the wheel.
Lift the machine and slide the combination into the wheel
mounting hole in the machine base as shown.
Push the hitch pin into the hole on the end of the axle to
secure the wheel assembly.
NOTE: The hitch pin should be pushed into the axle until
the center of the pin rests on top of the axle.
Repeat with the second wheel.
INSTALLING THE TELESCOPING HANDLE
See Figure 3.
Align the arrows on the U-shaped handle with the arrows
on the back of the frame.
Push and hold the button on the handle as you slide the
handle into the holes in the frame.
Lock the handle in place by aligning the slot in the handle
lock cap with the pin on the housing bar. Next, push the
handle lock cap down while turning the cap clockwise.
NOTE: Before use, pull the handle up until the lock
button snaps through the locking slot to secure the
handle in place.
ATTACHING DETERGENT INJECTION HOSE
See Figure 4.
Before detergent can be used with this machine, the deter-
gent injection hose must be attached.
Push the open end of the clear detergent injection hose
securely over the fitting as shown.
NOTE: Keep injection hose away from hot surfaces.
Place the filtered end of the hose in the bottle of detergent.
ASSEMBLING THE SPRAY WAND TO THE
TRIGGER HANDLE
See Figure 5.
Place the threaded end of the spray wand in the connec-
tor on the end of the trigger handle.
Turn the connector clockwise until it stops. This secures
the spray wand in place.
When not in use, remove the spray wand from the trigger
handle by turning the connector counterclockwise. When
not in use, store each piece in the storage area on the
sides of the pressure washer frame.
ASSEMBLY
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ASSEMBLY
CONNECTING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO
TRIGGER HANDLE ASSEMBLY
See Figure 6.
Screw the collar on the high pressure hose into the trigger
handle’s inlet coupler by turning the hose collar clockwise.
Tighten securely.
NOTE: Be careful to avoid cross-threading, which can
cause the trigger handle to leak during use.
Pull on the hose to be certain it is properly secured.
CONNECTING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO
THE PUMP
See Figure 7.
Completely uncoil and straighten the high pressure hose
to prevent kinks.
NOTE: See Using The High Pressure Hose in Operation
for more information about using the high pressure hose.
Align the collar on the threaded nipple on the pump.
Insert the nozzle on the end of the high pressure hose
collar into the threaded nipple.
Turn the collar clockwise to tighten the hose securely to
the pump.
NOTE: Be careful to avoid cross-threading, which can
cause the hose to leak during use.
Pull on the hose to be certain it is properly secured.
CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE TO THE
PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 8.
NOTICE:
Always observe all local regulations when connnecting
hoses to the water main. Some areas have restrictions
against connecting directly to public drinking water sup-
ply to prevent the feedback of chemicals into the drinking
water supply. Direct connection through a receiver tank
or backflow preventer is usually permitted.
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:
Run water through the hose for 30 seconds to clean any
debris from the hose.
Inspect the screen in the water intake.
If the screen is damaged, do not use the machine until
the screen has been replaced.
If the screen is dirty, clean it before connecting the garden
hose to the machine.
To connect the garden hose to the machine:
Completely uncoil and straighten the high pressure hose
to prevent kinks.
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).
With the hose faucet turned completely off, attach the
end of the garden hose to the water intake. Tighten by
hand.
NOTICE:
Do not run the pressure washer pump without water sup-
ply connected and turned on, as this may damage the
high pressure seals and decrease pump life. Completely
unwind the hose from its reel or coil and make sure the
hose is not being restricted by tires, rocks, or any other
objects that may lessen or prevent water flow to the
pressure washer.
DO NOT OVERTILT THE UNIT!
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WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with this product to make you
careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this product. The use of
attachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal 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.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool around the house for cleaning most
small to large horizontal or vertical exterior surfaces, smaller
exterior objects and structures, and outdoor equipment and
tools.* You can:
Clean or remove mold and mildew from weathered decks,
driveways, patios, walkways, sidewalks, etc.
Remove dirt from various exterior vertical surfaces such
as house exteriors, siding, fences, brick, concrete or stone
walls, etc.
Wash boats, outdoor furniture, powered or non-powered
garden equipment, gutters, window screens, grills, play-
ground equipment, etc.
*Always test in an inconspicuous area first.
OPERATION
ADDING LUBRICANT TO THE ENGINE
See Figure 9.
NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately
2 oz. of lubricant in the engine from testing. You must add
lubricant to the engine before starting it the first time.
NOTICE:
Any attempt to start the engine without adding lubricant
will result in engine failure.
Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface. Do not tilt.
Unscrew the lubricant cap / dipstick by turning counter-
clockwise.
Using 4-stroke engine lubricant (SAE 30 or SAE 10W30),
add engine lubricant until the fluid level rises to the up-
per portion of the hatched area on the dipstick (18 oz.,
4-cycle engine lubricant provided). Do not overfill.
Replace the lubricant cap / dipstick and securely tighten.
NOTICE:
Do not overfill. Overfilling the crankcase may cause ex-
cessive smoke and engine damage.
OXYGENATED FUELS
NOTICE:
Do not use E15 or E85 fuel (or fuel containing greater
than 10% ethanol) in this product. It is a violation of
federal law and will damage the unit and void your
warranty.
Fuel system damage or performance problems resulting
from the use of an oxygenated fuel containing more than
the percentage of oxygenates stated below are not covered
under warranty.
Ethanol. Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol by volume
(commonly referred to as E10) is acceptable. E15 and E85
are not.
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OPERATION
ADDING GASOLINE TO THE FUEL TANK
See Figure 10.
WARNING:
Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and
explosive. To prevent serious personal injury and prop-
erty damage, handle gasoline with care. Keep away from
ignition sources, handle outdoors only, do not smoke
while adding fuel, and wipe up spills immediately.
When adding gas to the pressure washer, make sure the unit
is sitting on a flat, level surface. If the engine is hot, let the
pressure washer cool before adding gas. ALWAYS fill the
fuel tank outdoors with the machine turned off.
NOTE: This is a 4-cycle engine. DO NOT mix fuel and
lubricant together.
Mix fuel stabilizer with gasoline according to fuel stabilizer
manufacturer’s directions.
Before removing the fuel cap, clean the area around it.
Remove the fuel cap.
Insert a clean funnel into the fuel tank then slowly
pour gasoline into the tank. Fill tank to approximately
1-1/2 in. below the top of the tank neck (this allows for
fuel expansion).
Replace fuel cap and tighten.
Clean up any spills before starting the engine.
WARNING:
Always shut off engine before fueling. Never add fuel to
a machine with a running or hot engine. Move at least
30 ft. from refueling site before starting engine. Do not
smoke and stay away from open flames and sparks!
Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious
personal injury.
STARTING AND STOPPING THE PRESSURE
WASHER
See Figures 11 - 12.
NOTICE:
Do not run the pressure washer pump without water sup-
ply connected and turned on, as this may damage the
high pressure seals and decrease pump life. Completely
unwind the hose from its reel or coil and make sure the
hose is not being restricted by tires, rocks, or any other
objects that may lessen or prevent water flow to the
pressure washer.
Before starting the engine:
Connect all hoses.
Check all fluids (lubricant and gas).
Turn on the garden hose then squeeze the trigger to
relieve air pressure; hold the trigger until a steady stream
of water appears.
NOTE: Make sure the faucet is turned on fully and that
there are no kinks or leaks in the hose.
To start the engine:
Push primer bulb 3 times.
NOTE: If starting the engine for the first time, push the
primer bulb 5 times.
Put the ON/OFF switch in the ON position.
Grasp the recoil starter and pull slowly until resistance is
felt. Give the recoil starter a short, brisk pull to start the
engine.
NOTE: Do not allow the recoil starter to snap back after
starting; return it gently to its original place.
NOTICE:
If the engine does not start after each pull of the recoil
starter, squeeze the trigger to relieve water pressure
before attempting to start the engine again.
To stop the engine:
Put the ON/OFF (I/O) switch in the OFF position.
Shut off the water supply and pull trigger to release
water pressure.
WARNING:
While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet of clear-
ance on all sides of this product, including overhead.
Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of “cool down” time be-
fore storage. Heat created by muffler and exhaust gases
may be hot enough to cause serious burns and/or ignite
combustible objects.
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OPERATION
USING THE SPRAY WAND TRIGGER
See Figure 13.
For greater control and safety, keep both hands on the
trigger handle at all times.
Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure
washer.
Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the
nozzle.
To engage the lock out:
Push up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
To disengage the lock out:
Push the lock out down and into its original position.
To use the spray wand, start with the nozzle 1-2 ft. away
from the cleaning surface. Carefully approach the surface
just until the desired level of cleaning is achieved. If the spray
is too close it can damage the cleaning surface.
SELECTING THE RIGHT QUICK-CONNECT
NOZZLE FOR THE JOB
See Figure 14.
Before starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle
for the job. Each of the three nozzles has a different spray
pattern. The nozzle patterns are: (high pressure), 25˚ (me-
dium pressure), and detergent (low pressure).
Nozzle Application
0º Red Spot cleaning of high, hard-to-reach areas
Removing caked-on mud from heavy con-
struction, farm, or lawn equipment
Cleaning tar, glue, or stubborn stains from
concrete
Cleaning overhead areas
Removing rust from steel and oxidation
from aluminum
25º Green For general purpose or large surfaces
General cleaning of dirt, mud, and grime
Cleaning roofs, gutters, and downspouts
Removing light mildew stains
Removing algae and bacteria build-up from
pools
Rinsing surfaces in preparation for painting
Soap
(Black)
For all detergent applications and for gentle
rinse
NOTE: For a gentle rinse, select the detergent nozzle.
Scouring the surface requires a more direct spray of water.
Select the nozzle for tough jobs. Apply detergent using
the detergent nozzle.
WARNING:
NEVER change nozzles or spray patterns without lock-
ing the lock out on the trigger handle and NEVER point
the wand at your face or at others. The quick-connect
feature contains small springs that could eject the nozzle
with some force. Failure to heed this may cause personal
injury.
To connect a nozzle to the trigger handle:
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up
on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
Pull back the quick-connect collar.
Push the nozzle into place in the spray wand.
Push the collar forward so that the nozzle is secured
properly. Check to see that the nozzle is secure.
To disconnect a nozzle from the trigger handle once the
cleaning job is complete:
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up
on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then
pulling back the quick-connect collar. Place nozzle in the
nozzle storage area on the top of the spray wand.
USING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
The high pressure hose features an outer covering that pro-
vides strength to the hose. If the outer covering becomes
damaged, the hose must be replaced immediately. Do not
use a high pressure hose if the outer covering is damaged.
To prevent damage to the outer covering:
Inspect the hose before every use.
Fully unwrap and straighten hose before use.
Do not allow the high pressure hose to be kinked.
Keep hose away from hot surfaces and sharp edges.
Do not pull unit by high pressure hose.
Do not allow hose to be crushed or wrapped around
objects.
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OPERATION
MOVING THE PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 15.
NOTE: Never lift or carry this product using the moving
handle.
Turn the pressure washer off.
Standing at the back of the machine, grasp the handle
firmly with both hands and pull the handle up until it locks
into place with a “click”.
Tilt the machine toward you slightly until it balances on
the wheels then roll the machine to the desired position.
Do not tilt forward or sideways when moving.
DO NOT attempt to move the unit by pulling on any of
the hoses.
WASHING WITH DETERGENT
See Figure 16.
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.
Always test in an inconspicuous area before beginning.
Place the detergent injection hose in the bottom of the
detergent bottle / container.
Install the black nozzle on the spray wand.
Squeeze the trigger and wait approximately 5 seconds
for the detergent to appear.
Spray the detergent on a dry surface using long, even,
overlapping strokes. To prevent streaking, do not allow
detergent to dry on the surface.
Before shutting off the engine:
Place the detergent injection hose in a bucket of clean
water.
Flush for 1 - 2 minutes (spray clear water through the spray
wand).
Shut off the engine.
NOTE: Shutting OFF ( O ) the engine will not relieve pressure
in the system. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
RINSING WITH THE PRESSURE WASHER
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Engage the lock out on the wand by pushing up on the
lock out until it clicks into the slot.
Pull back and hold the collar.
Remove the nozzle by pulling it from the collar.
Select the right nozzle for the job:
Use lower pressure nozzle (green) to wash items such
as a car or boat.
Use higher pressure nozzle for jobs such as stripping
paint and degreasing the driveway. When using these
nozzles, test a small area first to avoid surface damage.
Start at the top of the area to be rinsed and work down,
overlapping the strokes.
HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION
Specific modifications are needed for high-altitude operation.
Please contact your authorized service center for important
information regarding these modifications. Operating this
engine without the proper altitude modification may increase
the engine’s emissions and decrease fuel economy and
performance.
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts could create a hazard or cause
product damage.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI Z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING:
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut
off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and discon-
nect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious
personal injury or property damage.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, lubricant, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating lubricants, etc., come in con-
tact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which could result in serious personal
injury.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be
repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should
be replaced at an authorized service center.
Before running the engine, perform the following pre-
operation steps:
Check that all bolts, nuts, etc., are securely tightened.
Make sure the air filter is clean.
Check both the engine lubricant level and the fuel tank
level; refill as needed.
Inspect the work area for hazards.
If there is excessive noise or vibration, stop the unit
immediately.
CLEANING THE AIR FILTER
See Figure 17.
A dirty air filter will cause starting difficulty, loss of
performance, and shorten the life span of the engine. Check
the air filter monthly. For best performance, replace the air
filter at least once a year.
NOTE: DO NOT remove the shroud as you could disconnect
or loosen the wire connecting the OFF switch to the engine
making it inoperable.
Press in on the latch to open the cover.
Remove the air filter cover.
Lift the edge of the air filter carefully and pull it out.
Wash the air filter with warm, soapy water.
Rinse and squeeze to dry.
Put small amount of engine lubricant (SAE 30) on the filter
sponge. Squeeze out the excess lubricant then reinstall
the air filter.
NOTE: Make sure the filter is seated properly inside the
cover. Installing the filter incorrectly will allow dirt to enter
the engine, causing rapid engine wear.
To reinstall the air filter cover, insert the tabs into the
notches. Close the cover and push the latch until it snaps
into place.
NOZZLE MAINTENANCE
See Figure 18.
Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while
squeezing the trigger) may be the result of a clogged or
dirty nozzle.
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Remove the nozzle from the spray wand.
NOTE: Never point the spray wand at your face.
Using a straightened paper clip or nozzle cleaning tool
(not provided), free any foreign materials clogging or
restricting the nozzle.
Using a garden hose, flush debris out of nozzle by back
flushing (running the water through the nozzle backwards
or from the outside to the inside).
Reconnect the nozzle to the spray wand.
Turn on the water supply and start the engine.
CHECKING SPARK PLUG
See Figure 19.
Clean the area around the base of the spark plug before
removing to keep dirt and debris out of the engine. Re-
move spark plug.
Clean off carbon deposits on the spark plug electrode us-
ing a plug cleaner or wire brush. Replace the plug if worn.
For replacement spark plug, see Product Specifications
earlier in this manual or the accompanying engine manual,
if applicable.
Check electrode gap. The gap should be .028 in. - .031 in.
(0.70- 0.80 mm). Adjust the gap, if necessary, by carefully
bending the ground electrode.
Reinstall spark plug. Tighten securely.
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MAINTENANCE
CHANGING ENGINE LUBRICANT
See Figure 20.
Shut off the engine.
Clean the area around the lubricant drain plug, then re-
move the plug.
Tilt the pressure washer on its side as shown. Drain lu-
bricant into approved container.
NOTE: Drain the lubricant while the engine is still warm
but not hot. Warm lubricant will drain quickly and more
completely.
After the crankcase is completely drained, return the
pressure washer to an upright position.
Replace the lubricant drain plug.
Fill with lubricant following the instructions in Adding Lu-
bricant To The Engine earlier in this manual. For amount
of lubricant needed to refill, see Product Specifications
earlier in this manual or the accompanying engine manual,
if applicable.
NOTE: Consult hazardous waste management guidelines in
your area for the proper way to dispose of used lubricant.
PUMP LUBRICATION
The pump on this product was lubricated with a sufficient
amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under
normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further lubrica-
tion is required.
STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 21.
NOTE: Regular use of fuel stabilizer and pump protector
will give you better performance of the unit and increase
the life of the pump. See the Replacement Parts List for
available sizes and part numbers of these items and call
customer service to order.
Allow 30 minutes of “cool down” time before storing the
machine. Store in a dry, covered area where the weather
can’t damage it.
It is important to store this product in a frost-free area. Always
empty water from all hoses, the pump, and the detergent
bucket before storing.
Drain the fuel tank completely by running the pressure
washer until the gas runs out. Stored gas can go stale in
30 days.
NOTE: Make sure the water supply is connected and
turned on when allowing the pressure washer engine to
run.
Make sure the on/off switch and fuel valve are in the OFF
position.
Disconnect the water connection.
Empty the pump by pulling on the starter grip and rope
about 6 times. This should remove most of the liquid from
the pump.
NOTICE:
The use of a pump protector is strongly recommended
after each use and before storing to prevent cold weather
and seal damage during storage.
Drain the lubricant and replace with fresh, clean lubricant
as described in the engine manual.
Disconnect spark plug wire and remove the spark plug.
Pour about a teaspoon of clean, air-cooled, four-cycle
oil through the spark plug hole into the combustion
chamber.
Leaving the spark plug out, pull the starter cord two or
three times to coat the inside of the cylinder wall.
Inspect the spark plug and clean or replace, as necessary.
Reinstall the spark plug, but leave the spark plug wire
disconnected.
Clean the air filter.
Extend the recoil starter rope to check its condition. If
the rope is frayed, have it replaced immediately by an
authorized service center.
Remove all hoses. Coil the hoses and store as shown.
Do not allow the hose to become kinked.
Store the unit and accessories in an area that does not
reach freezing temperatures. Do not store near furnace or
other sources of heat that could dry out the pump seals.
PREPARING FOR USE AFTER STORAGE
Pull the recoil starter three or four times to clean lubricant
from the combustion chamber.
Remove spark plug from the cylinder. Wipe lubricant from
the spark plug and return it to the cylinder.
Reconnect the spark plug wire.
Refuel the machine as described earlier in the operator’s
manual.
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Maintenance Items
Perform at every indicated
month or operating hour interval,
whichever comes first
Before
Each Use
First
month or
5 hours
Every
3 months
or 25 hours
Every
6 months
or 50 hours
Every
Year or
100 hours
Every
2 years or
250 hours
Check and refill engine lubricant
Change engine lubricant *
Check air filter
Clean air filter
Replace air filter
Check and adjust spark plug
Replace spark plug
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
*Change engine oil every 25 hours when used under heavy load or in high ambient temperature. Dispose of waste lubricant safely and responsibly.
Do not pour into sewage drains, onto garden soil or into open streams. Your local zoning or environmental regulations will give you more detailed
instructions on proper disposal.
Maintenance items not listed here should be performed by a service center.
MAINTENANCE
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