Briggs & Stratton DIAMOND Manuel utilisateur

Marque: Briggs & Stratton

Modèle: DIAMOND

Catégorie: Nettoyeurs haute pression

Taper: Manuel utilisateur

Ce manuel convient également à

020684-00

Not for

Reproduction

Manual No. 80021648 Revision A-

Pressure Washer

Operator’s Manual

BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, U.S.A.

This pressure washer is rated in accordance to the Pressure Washer Manufacturers Association (PWMA)

standard PW101-2010 (Testing and Rating Performance of Pressure Washers).

Not for

Reproduction

2 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Thank you for purchasing this quality-built DIAMOND™ pressure washer. We are pleased that you’ve placed your

confidence in the DIAMOND brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual,

your DIAMOND pressure washer will provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with pressure

washers and how to avoid them. Because Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily know all the applications this

pressure washer could be used for, it is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly

before attempting to start or operate this equipment. Save these original instructions for future reference.

This pressure washer requires final assembly before use. Refer to the Assembly section of this manual for

instructions on final assembly procedures. Follow the instructions completely.

Where to Find Us

You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your pressure washer. Consult your

Yellow Pages. There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality

service. You can also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at (800) 743-4115, or on the Internet

at www.diamondpowerproducts.com. For engine related questions, call American Honda Motor Company, Inc. at

(800) 426-7701 or visit www.honda-engines.com for a dealer locator.

To ensure prompt and complete warranty coverage, register your product online at www.onlineproductregistration.com

Pressure Washer

Model Number ______________________

Revision

____________________

Serial Number _________________

Date Purchased ____________________

Table of Contents

Operator Safety....................... 3

Assembly............................ 6

Features and Controls ................. 9

Operation........................... 10

Maintenance ........................ 14

Troubleshooting ..................... 18

Warranty ........................... 19

Product Specifications ................ 20

Common Service Parts ............... 20

DIAMOND is a trademark of Briggs & Stratton Corporation

Milwaukee, WI, USA

Not for

Reproduction

Operator Safety

Equipment Description

Read this manual carefully and become

familiar with your pressure washer. Know

its applications, its limitations, and any

hazards involved.

This pressure washer operates at a maximum of 2,800

PSI (193 BARS) and a flow rate of up to 2.3 gallons

per minute (8.7 liters per minute). This high quality

residential system features 14” (35.5 cm) wheels, axial

cam pump with stainless steel pistons, automatic cool

down system, detergent siphoning system, nozzle

extension with quick connect fitting, a variety of spray

tips, heavy duty 25’ (7.6 m) hose, and more.

Every effort has been made to ensure that information

in this manual is accurate and current. However, we

reserve the right to change, alter, or otherwise improve

the product and this document at any time without prior

notice.

The Emission Control System for this pressure washer

is warranted for standards set by the Environmental

Protection Agency and the California Air Resources

Board.

This spark ignition system complies with the Canadian

standard ICES-002.

Important Safety Information

Safety Symbols and Meanings

The safety alert symbol indicates a potential

personal injury hazard. A signal word (DANGER,

WARNING, or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol

to designate a degree or level of hazard seriousness. A

safety symbol may be used to represent the type of

hazard. The signal word NOTICE is used to address

practices not related to personal injury.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not

avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,

could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE address practices not related to personal

injury.

Fire

Explosion

Toxic Fumes

Hot SurfaceMoving Parts

Electrical Shock

Slippery Surface Fall

Kickback

Flying Objects

Fluid Injection

Operator’s Manual

Chemical Burn

Projectile

WARNING POISONOUS GAS HAZARD.

Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide,

a poisonous gas that could kill you in

minutes. You CANNOT smell it, see it, or

taste it. Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you

could still be exposed to carbon monoxide gas.

Some chemicals or detergents could be harmful if

inhaled or ingested, resulting in death, serious

injury, nausea, fainting or poisoning.

• Operate this product ONLY outside far away from

windows, doors and vents to reduce the risk of carbon

monoxide gas from accumulating and potentially being

drawn towards occupied spaces.

• Install battery-operated carbon monoxide alarms or

plug-in carbon monoxide alarms with battery back-up

according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Smoke

alarms cannot detect carbon monoxide gas.

• DO NOT run this product inside homes, garages,

basements, crawlspaces, sheds, or other partially-

enclosed spaces even if using fans or opening doors

and windows for ventilation. Carbon monoxide can

quickly build up in these spaces and can linger for hours,

even after this product has shut off.

• ALWAYS place this product downwind and point the

engine exhaust away from occupied spaces.

If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak while using this

product, get to fresh air RIGHT AWAY. See a doctor. You

may have carbon monoxide poisoning.

• Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that

vapors may be inhaled when using chemicals.

• Read all instructions with mask so you are certain the

mask will provide the necessary protection against

inhaling harmful vapors when using chemicals.

Not for

Reproduction

4 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

WARNING The engine exhaust from this

product contains chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other

reproductive harm.

WARNING This product contains lead and lead

compounds, known to the State of California to

cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Wash your hands after handling this product.

WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite

combustibles, structures or damage

fuel tank causing a fire, resulting in

death or serious injury.

Contact with muffler area could cause burns

resulting in serious injury.

• DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

• Allow equipment to cool before touching.

• Keep at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of

pressure washer including overhead.

• It is a violation of California Public Resource Code,

Section 4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-

covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless

the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester, as

defined in Section 4442, maintained in effective working

order. Other states or federal jurisdictions may have

similar laws.

Contact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer,

or dealer to obtain a spark arrester designed for the

exhaust system installed on this engine.

• Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the

same position as the original parts.

WARNING Risk of electrocution.

Contact with power source could cause

electric shock or burn resulting in death or

serious injury.

• NEVER spray near power source.

WARNING Use of pressure washer could

create puddles and slippery

surfaces causing you to fall

resulting in death or serious injury.

Kickback from spray gun could cause you to fall

resulting in death or serious injury.

• Operate pressure washer from a stable surface.

• The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and

drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall due to slippery

surfaces.

• Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer

from a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location.

• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high

pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely

flammable and explosive which

could cause burns, fire or explosion

resulting in death or serious injury.

WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL

• Turn pressure washer engine OFF and let it cool at least

2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to

relieve pressure in tank.

• Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.

• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.

• If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights,

heat, and other ignition sources.

• Check fuel lines, tank, cap and fittings frequently for

cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.

• DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.

WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT

• Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap, and air cleaner are in

place.

• DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed.

WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT

• DO NOT operate this product inside any building,

carport, porch, mobile equipment, marine applications, or

enclosure.

• DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes

fuel to spill.

• DO NOT spray flammable liquids.

WHEN TRANSPORTING, MOVING OR REPAIRING

EQUIPMENT

• Transport/move/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel

shutoff valve OFF (0).

• DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes

fuel to spill.

• Disconnect spark plug wire.

WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL IN

TANK

• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes

dryers, or other appliances that have pilot light or other

ignition source because they could ignite fuel vapors.

WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid

retraction) will pull hand and arm toward

engine faster than you can let go which

could cause broken bones, fractures,

bruises, or sprains resulting in serious injury.

• NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun

pressure.

• When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is

felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

• After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run,

always point spray gun in safe direction, press red button

and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure.

• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high

pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

WARNING Chemical Burn Hazard.

Chemicals could cause burns resulting in

death or serious injury.

• DO NOT use caustic liquid with pressure washer.

• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps.

Follow all manufacturers instructions.

Not for

Reproduction

NOTICE High pressure spray could damage fragile

items including glass.

• DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red (0°) spray

tip.

• NEVER aim spray gun at plants.

NOTICE Improper treatment of pressure washer

could damage it and shorten its life.

• If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or

contact qualified service center.

• NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or

without protective housing or covers.

• DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine.

• DO NOT tamper with governed speed.

• DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure.

• DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way.

• Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check all

parts of the equipment to be sure ice has not formed there.

• NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use handle

provided on unit.

• This equipment is designed to be used with Briggs &

Stratton authorized parts ONLY. If equipment is used with

parts that DO NOT comply with minimum specifications,

user assumes all risks and liabilities.

WARNING Starter and other rotating parts

could entangle hands, hair, clothing, or

accessories resulting in serious injury.

• NEVER operate pressure washer without protective

housing or covers.

• DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that

could be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.

• Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• If cut by fluid, call physician immediately. DO NOT treat

as a simple cut.

• DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.

• NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.

• NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any

kind. Replace o-ring or seal.

• NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

• NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.

• DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.

• DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is

running.

• NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger

lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.

• Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories

are correctly attached.

WARNING Unintentional sparking could cause

fire or electric shock resulting in

death or serious injury.

WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR

PRESSURE WASHER

• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and

place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.

WHEN TESTING FOR ENGINE SPARK

• Use approved spark plug tester.

• DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.

CAUTION

Excessively high operating speeds

could result in minor injury.

Excessively low operating speeds impose a heavy

load.

• DO NOT tamper with governor spring, links or other

parts to increase engine speed. Pressure washer

supplies correct rated pressure and flow when running at

governed speed.

• DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way.

WARNING Risk of eye or bodily injury.

Spray could splash back or propel

objects resulting in serious injury.

• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety

goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using

or in vicinity of this equipment.

• NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-condition

goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.

• Always wear protective clothing such as a long-sleeved

shirt, long pants and close-toed shoes.

• NEVER operate pressure washer when barefoot or

wearing sandals or shorts.

Not for

Reproduction

6 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Assembly

Read entire operator’s manual before you

attempt to assemble or operate your new

pressure washer.

Your pressure washer requires some assembly and is

ready for use after it has been properly serviced with

the recommended oil and fuel.

If you have any problems with the assembly of your

pressure washer, please call the pressure washer

helpline at (800) 743-4115. If calling for assistance,

please have the model, revision, and serial number

from the identification label available.

Unpack Pressure Washer

1. Remove the parts bag, accessories, and inserts

included with pressure washer.

2. Open carton completely by cutting each corner

from top to bottom.

3. Ensure you have all included items prior to

assembly.

Items in the carton include:

• Main Unit

• Handle

• High Pressure Hose

• Spray Gun

• Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Fitting

• Plastic Accessory Tray

• Oil Pouch

• Parts Bag (which includes the following):

• Operator’s Manual

• Engine Operator’s Manual

• Bag of 4 Multi–Colored Spray Tips

• Handle/Accessory Tray Fastening Hardware Kit

(which includes):

• Carriage Bolts (2)

• Plastic Knobs (2)

• Tree Clips (4)

To prepare your pressure washer for operation,

you will need to perform these tasks:

1. Attach handle and accessory tray to main unit.

2. Add oil to engine crankcase.

3. Add fuel to fuel tank.

4. Connect high pressure hose to spray gun and

pump.

5. Connect water supply to pump.

6. Attach nozzle extension to spray gun.

7. Select/attach quick connect spray tip to nozzle

extension.

Attach Handle and Accessory Tray

1. Place handle (A) onto handle supports (B)

connected to main unit. Make sure holes (C) in

handle align with holes (C) on handle supports.

NOTICE It may be necessary to move the handle

supports from side to side in order to align the handle

so it will slide over the handle supports.

2. Insert handle carriage bolts (D) through holes from

back of unit and attach a plastic knob (E) from

front of unit. Tighten by hand.

3. Place accessory tray (F) over holes (H) on handle

(viewing from front of unit). Push the tree clips

(G) into the holes until they sit flat against the

accessory tray.

4. Insert supplied accessories in spaces provided in

accessory tray. See How to Use Accessory Tray.

Not for

Reproduction

Add Engine Oil and Fuel

• Place pressure washer on a level surface.

NOTICE Any attempt to crank or start the

engine before it has been properly filled with the

recommended oil will result in equipment failure.

• Refer to engine manual for oil and fuel fill information.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

• Refer to engine operator’s manual and follow oil

and fuel recommendations and instructions.

NOTICE

Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer

to engine operator’s manual for recommendations.

Lubricate O-Rings

Lubrication of o-rings is extremely important for

installation and operation. The use of a lubricant

(petroleum or synthetic grease) during assembly helps

seat o-rings properly and provides an improved seal. It

also helps protect the o-ring from damage by abrasion,

pinching or cutting and extends the life of the o-ring.

NOTICE ALWAYS apply a small amount of lubricant

on o-rings prior to assembling the garden hose to the

pump (A), high pressure hose (B), spray gun (C), and

nozzle extension (D).

Lubricate all connections shown below, following

these instructions:

1. Inspect and clean connecting surfaces prior to

lubrication and assembly.

2. Use lubricants sparingly during assembly; a light

film is all that is required.

3. Use a small brush or cotton swab to apply grease

directly to o-rings where they are not accessible

(QC fitting, M22 fitting).

Not for

Reproduction

8 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

NOTICE DO NOT run the pump without the water

supply connected and turned on.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

NOTICE Remove and discard the shipping caps from

the pump’s high pressure outlet and water inlet before

attaching hoses.

1. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of

hose to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.

2. Attach other end of high pressure hose to high

pressure outlet on pump. Tighten by hand.

3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet,

inspect inlet screen (A). Clean screen if it contains

debris or have it replaced if damaged. DO NOT

run pressure washer if inlet screen is damaged.

4. Run water through your garden hose for

30 seconds to clean out any debris.

NOTICE DO NOT siphon standing water for the water

supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F (38°C)).

NOTICE Using a One Way Valve (vacuum breaker

or check valve) at pump inlet could cause pump or

inlet connector damage.

• There MUST be at least 10 ft. (3 m) of unrestricted garden

hose between the pressure washer inlet and any device,

such as a vacuum breaker or check valve.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

5. Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 ft.

(15 m) in length) to the water inlet. Tighten by

hand.

6. Turn ON the water, press red button (B) on the

gun and squeeze the trigger to purge the pump

system of air and impurities.

Checklist Before Starting Engine

Review the unit’s assembly to ensure you have

performed all of the following.

1. Be sure to read Operator Safety and Operation

before using pressure washer.

2. Make sure handle is in place and secure.

3. Check that oil has been added to proper level in

the engine crankcase.

4. Add proper fuel to fuel tank.

5. Check for properly tightened hose connections.

6. Check to make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or

damage to high pressure hose.

7. Provide a proper water supply at an adequate

flow.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

• NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories

are correctly attached.

WARNING Risk of eye injury.

Spray could splash back or propel objects

resulting in serious injury.

• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety

goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using

or in vicinity of this equipment.

• NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-condition

goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.

Not for

Reproduction

Features and Controls

Read this Operator’s Manual and safety rules before operating your pressure washer.

Compare the illustrations with your pressure washer, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various

controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

A - Spray Gun — Controls the application of water

onto cleaning surface with trigger device. Includes

trigger lock.

B - Spray Tips — Detergent, 0°, 15° and 40°: for

various high pressure cleaning applications.

C - Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect — Allows

you to switch between four different spray tips.

D - Oil Fill/Dipstick — Check and add engine oil here.

E - High Pressure Outlet — Connection for high

pressure hose.

F - Water Inlet — Connection for garden hose.

G - Pump — Develops high pressure.

H - Automatic Cool Down System — Cycles water

through pump when water reaches 125°-155°F

(51°-68°C). Warm water will discharge from pump

onto ground. This system prevents internal pump

damage.

J - Detergent Siphoning Tube — Use to siphon

pressure washer safe detergents into the low

pressure stream.

K - Air Filter — Protects engine by filtering dust and

debris out of intake air.

L - Recoil Starter — Used for starting the engine

manually.

M - Fuel Tank — Fill tank with regular unleaded fuel.

Always leave room for fuel expansion.

N - Warning/Operating Instructions Tag —

Identifies hazards and proper procedure to start/

stop pressure washer.

P - High Pressure Hose — Connect one end to water

pump and the other end to spray gun.

R - Accessory Tray — Provides convenient storage

for standard and optional accessories, such as

brushes, turbo wands, etc.

Items Not Shown:

Identification Label (near rear of base plate) —

Provides model and serial number of pressure washer.

Please have these readily available if calling for

assistance.

Not for

Reproduction

10 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Operation

If you have any problems operating your pressure

washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at

(800) 743-4115.

Pressure Washer Location

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Risk of Fire Clearances

How to Start Your Pressure Washer

To start your pressure washer for the first time,

follow these instructions step-by-step. This starting

information also applies if you have let the pressure

washer sit idle for at least a day.

Place pressure washer near an outside water

source capable of supplying water at a flow rate

greater than 3.3 gallons (12.5 liters) per minute

and no less than 20 PSI (1.4 BAR) at pressure

washer end of garden hose. DO NOT siphon

supply water.

Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected

to spray gun and pump. See Assembly section.

3. Make sure unit is in a level position.

4. Connect garden hose to water inlet on pressure

washer pump.

NOTICE DO NOT run the pump without the water

supply connected and turned on.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

5. Turn ON the water, press red button on spray gun

and squeeze the trigger to purge the pump system

of air and impurities.

6. Attach nozzle extension to spray gun. Tighten by

hand.

7. Choose spray tip you want to use, pull back on

collar of nozzle extension, insert spray tip and

release collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is

securely in place. See How to Use Spray Tips.

NOTICE Before starting the pressure washer, be sure

you are wearing safety goggles as described below.

Exhaust Port

Pointed away from

ocupied spaces

WARNING POISONOUS GAS HAZARD.

Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide,

a poisonous gas that could kill you in

minutes. You CANNOT smell it, see it, or

taste it. Even if you do not smell exhaust fumes, you

could still be exposed to carbon monoxide gas.

• Operate this product ONLY outside far away from

windows, doors and vents to reduce the risk of carbon

monoxide gas from accumulating and potentially being

drawn towards occupied spaces.

• Install battery-operated carbon monoxide alarms or

plug-in carbon monoxide alarms with battery back-up

according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Smoke

alarms cannot detect carbon monoxide gas.

• DO NOT run this product inside homes, garages,

basements, crawlspaces, sheds, or other partially-

enclosed spaces even if using fans or opening doors

and windows for ventilation. Carbon monoxide can

quickly build up in these spaces and can linger for hours,

even after this product has shut off.

• ALWAYS place this product downwind and point the

engine exhaust away from occupied spaces.

If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak while using this

product, get to fresh air RIGHT AWAY. See a doctor. You

may have carbon monoxide poisoning.

WARNING Risk of eye injury.

Spray could splash back or propel objects

resulting in serious injury.

• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety

goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using

or in vicinity of this equipment.

• NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-condition

goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.

WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite

combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank

causing a fire, resulting in death or serious

injury.

• Keep at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) clearance on all sides of

pressure washer including overhead.

Not for

Reproduction

8. When starting engine, position yourself as

recommended and start engine according to

instructions given in engine operator’s manual.

Also see operating instructions tag located on the

pressure washer.

How to Stop Your Pressure Washer

1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for

two minutes.

2. Turn engine off according to instructions given in

engine operator’s manual.

3. ALWAYS point gun in a safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release

retained high water pressure.

WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid

retraction) will pull hand and arm toward

engine faster than you can let go which

could cause broken bones, fractures,

bruises, or sprains resulting in serious injury.

• NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun

pressure.

• When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is

felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

• After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run,

always point spray gun in safe direction, press red button

and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure.

• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high

pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.

• DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.

• DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is

running.

• NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger

lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.

• Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories

are correctly attached.

WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite

combustibles, structures or damage

fuel tank causing a fire, resulting in

death or serious injury.

Contact with muffler area could cause burns

resulting in serious injury.

• DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

• Allow equipment to cool before touching.

• Keep at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of

pressure washer including overhead.

• It is a violation of California Public Resource Code,

Section 4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-

covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless

the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester, as

defined in Section 4442, maintained in effective working

order. Other states or federal jurisdictions may have

similar laws.

Contact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer,

or dealer to obtain a spark arrester designed for the

exhaust system installed on this engine.

• Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the

same position as the original parts.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

Not for

Reproduction

12 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

How to Use Accessory Tray

The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places

to store your spray gun, nozzle extension and spray

tips. There is also a hook at the front of the accessory

tray to hold your high pressure hose.

NOTICE The extra hole in the tray is for storing a utility

brush. The extra clip in the tray is for storing a turbo

nozzle. The brush and turbo nozzle are NOT included

with your pressure washer. You can buy these items as

optional accessories.

1. Place nozzle extension through hole on accessory

tray, as shown.

2. Place spray gun through hole on accessory tray

on right side of unit.

3. Insert multi–colored spray tips in spaces provided

in accessory tray.

4. Hang high pressure hose on hook attached to

accessory tray on front of tray, as shown.

How to Use Spray Tips

The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you

to switch between three different quick connect spray

tips. Spray tips can be changed while pressure washer

is running once spray gun trigger is locked. The spray

tips vary the spray pattern as shown.

Follow these instructions to change spray tips:

1. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current

spray tip off. Store spray tips in holder provided on

the accessory tray.

2. Select desired spray tip:

• For gentle rinse, select green 25° spray tip.

• To scour surface, select red 0° spray tip.

• To apply detergent, select black spray tip.

3. Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and

release collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is

securely in place.

Usage Tips

• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from

8 to 24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning

surface.

• If you get spray tip too close, especially using a

high pressure spray tip, you may damage surface

being cleaned.

• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when

cleaning tires.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

• NEVER exchange spray tips without the trigger lock

being engaged on the spray gun.

• DO NOT twist spray tips while spraying.

40° White

2400 PSI

2.3 GPM

15° Yellow

2600 PSI

2.2 GPM

0° Red

2800 PSI

2.1 GPM

Black

Use to apply

detergent

Low Pressure

High Pressure

Not for

Reproduction

Applying Detergent

To apply detergent, follow these steps:

1. Review use of spray tips.

2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.

3. Place detergent siphoning tube into detergent

container.

NOTICE Make sure tube is fully submerged in

detergent while applying detergent.

NOTICE Contact with hot muffler could damage

detergent siphoning tube.

• When inserting siphon into a detergent solution bottle, route

tube to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot muffler.

4. Make sure black spray tip is installed.

NOTICE Detergent cannot be applied with the high

pressure spray tips (Green or Red).

5. Make sure garden hose is connected to water

inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected

to spray gun and pump. Turn on water.

NOTICE You must attach all hoses before you start

the engine.

• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and

without the water turned ON could damage the pump.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

6. Start engine following instructions How to Start

Your Pressure Washer.

7. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower

portion of area to be washed and work upward,

using long, even, overlapping strokes.

8. Allow detergent to “soak in” for 3-5 minutes

before washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed

to prevent surface from drying. DO NOT allow

detergent to dry on (prevents streaking).

NOTICE You must flush the detergent siphoning

system after each use by placing the tube into a bucket

of clean water, then run the pressure washer in low

pressure for 1-2 minutes.

Pressure Washer Rinsing

For Rinsing:

1. Remove black spray tip from nozzle extension.

2. Select and install desired high pressure spray tip

following instructions How to Use Spray Tips.

3. Keep spray gun a safe distance from area you

plan to spray.

4. Apply a high pressure spray to a small area and

then check surface for damage. If no damage

is found, you can assume it is okay to continue

rinsing.

5. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down

with same overlapping strokes as you used for

cleaning.

Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube

If you used the detergent siphoning tube, you must

flush it with clean water before stopping the engine.

1. Place detergent siphoning tube in a bucket full of

clean water.

2. Remove high pressure spray tip from nozzle

extension.

3. Select and install black detergent spray tip

following instructions How to Use Spray Tips.

4. Flush for 1-2 minutes.

5. Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop

Pressure Washer and turn off water supply.

6. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction,

press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to

release retained high water pressure.

Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal

Relief)

If you run the engine on your pressure washer for

3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the

spray gun, circulating water in the pump can reach

temperatures above 125°-155°F (51°-68°C). The

system engages to cool the pump by discharging the

warm water onto the ground.

WARNING Chemical Burn Hazard.

Chemicals could cause burns resulting in

death or serious injury.

• DO NOT use caustic liquid with pressure washer.

• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps.

Follow all manufacturers instructions.

WARNING Kickback from spray gun could

cause you to fall resulting in death or

serious injury.

• Operate pressure washer from a stable surface.

• Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer

from a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location.

• Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high

pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

Not for

Reproduction

14 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Maintenance

General Recommendations

Regular maintenance will improve the performance

and extend the life of the pressure washer. See any

qualified dealer for service.

The pressure washer’s warranty does not cover

items that have been subjected to operator abuse or

negligence. To receive full value from the warranty,

the operator must maintain the pressure washer as

instructed in this manual, including proper storage as

detailed in Winter Storage and Long Term Storage.

NOTICE Should you have questions about replacing

components on your pressure washer, please call

(800) 743-4115 for assistance.

• Some adjustments will need to be made

periodically to properly maintain your pressure

washer. Check the spray gun and nozzle

extension assembly for wear.

• All maintenance in this manual and the engine

operator’s manual should be made at least once

each season.

• Once a year you should clean or replace the

spark plug, clean or replace the air filter. A new

spark plug and clean air filter assure proper fuel-

air mixture and help your engine run better and

last longer. Please refer to your engine operator’s

manual for more details.

Before Each Use

1. Check engine oil level.

2. Clean debris.

3. Check water inlet screen for damage.

4. Check high pressure hose for leaks.

5. Check detergent siphoning tube for damage.

6. Check spray gun and nozzle extension for leaks.

7. Rinse out garden hose to flush out debris.

Pump Oil

DO NOT attempt any oil maintenance on this pump.

The pump is pre-lubricated and sealed from the

factory, requiring no additional maintenance for the life

of the pump.

Pressure Washer Maintenance

Clean Debris

Daily or before use, clean accumulated debris from

cleaning system. Keep linkage, spring and controls

clean. Keep area around and behind muffler free from

any combustible debris. Inspect cooling air slots and

openings on the pressure washer. These openings must

be kept clean and unobstructed.

Cleaning system parts should be kept clean to reduce

the risk of overheating and ignition of accumulated

debris.

• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean.

NOTICE Improper treatment of pressure washer

could damage it and shorten its life.

• DO NOT insert any objects through cooling slots.

• Use a soft bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt,

oil, etc.

• Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up loose dirt and

debris.

Check and Clean Inlet Screen

Examine the screen on the pump’s water inlet. Clean

it if the screen is clogged or replace it if screen is

damaged.

Check High Pressure Hose

The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear,

kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before

using it. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging

of cover, damage or movement of couplings. If any of

these conditions exist, replace the hose immediately.

Check Detergent Siphoning Tube

Examine the detergent tube and clean if clogged. The

tube should fit tightly on the barbed fitting. Examine the

tube for leaks or tears. Replace the tube if damaged.

Detergent Siphoning Check Ball

Occasionally check ball in detergent siphoning

system may become stuck from storage, dried soap,

or minerals in water. The check ball can be freed by

performing the following:

NOTICE Before performing this procedure, be sure

you are wearing safety goggles as described below.

1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction,

press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to

release retained high water pressure.

WARNING Risk of eye injury.

Spray could splash back or propel objects

resulting in serious injury.

• Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety

goggles marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1 when using

or in vicinity of this equipment.

• NEVER substitute safety glasses or dry-condition

goggles for indirect vented safety goggles.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

• NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.

• Replacement hose rating MUST equal or exceed

maximum pressure rating of unit.

Not for

Reproduction

3. Remove detergent siphoning hose from barbed

fitting on pump.

4. Using a firm, blunt object 7/64” in diameter or

smaller, by at least 1” long, such as an Allen

wrench, slowly insert the object into the barbed

fitting until you meet resistance. This resistance is

the check ball.

5. Slowly push down until you feel the ball move

slightly, push no more than 1/8”. Slight pressure

may be required to free the ball.

6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 if necessary.

7. Reinstall detergent siphoning hose onto barb

fitting.

8. Treat with PumpSaver as described in Protecting

the Pump during storage to prevent reoccurrence.

Check Spray Gun

Examine the hose connection to the spray gun and

make sure it is secure. Test the trigger by pressing the

red button and making sure the trigger “springs back”

into place when you release it. You should not be able

to press the trigger without pressing the red button.

Replace spray gun immediately if it fails any of these

tests.

Spray Tip Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun

trigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure.

The principal cause of excessive pump pressure is a

spray tip clogged or restricted with foreign materials,

such as dirt, etc. To correct the problem, immediately

clean the spray tip following these instructions:

1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction,

press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to

release retained high water pressure.

3. Remove spray tip from end of nozzle extension.

4. Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material

clogging or restricting spray tip (A).

5. Remove nozzle extension from spray gun.

6. Using a garden hose, remove additional debris

by back flushing water through nozzle extension.

Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds.

7. Reinstall spray tip into nozzle extension.

8. Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.

9. Make sure garden hose is connected to water

inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected

to spray gun and pump. Turn on water.

10. Start engine following instructions How to Start

Your Pressure Washer.

11. Test pressure washer by operating with each

quick connect spray tip.

O-Ring Maintenance

Purchase an O-Ring/Maintenance Kit, part number

705001, by contacting the nearest authorized service

center. It is not included with the pressure washer. This

kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and

water inlet filter. Refer to the instruction sheet provided

in the kit to service your unit’s o-rings.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

• NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any

kind. Replace o-ring or seal.

Not for

Reproduction

16 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Engine Maintenance

See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on

how to properly maintain the engine.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

DON’T POLLUTE. CONSERVE

RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO

COLLECTION CENTERS.

Inspect Muffler and Spark Arrester

Inspect the muffler for cracks, corrosion, or other

damage. Remove the spark arrester, if equipped, and

inspect for damage or carbon blockage. If replacement

parts are required, make sure to use only original

equipment replacement parts.

After Each Use

Water should not remain in the unit for long periods

of time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump

parts and freeze pump action. Follow these procedures

after every use:

1. Shut off engine, turn off water supply, point gun

in a safe direction, press red button and squeeze

trigger to relieve trapped pressure, and let engine

cool.

2. Disconnect hose from spray gun and high

pressure outlet on pump. Drain water from hose,

gun, and nozzle extension. Use a rag to wipe off

the hose.

3. Place the spray gun, nozzle extension and high

pressure hose in the accessory tray.

4. Empty pump of all pumped liquids by pulling recoil

handle about six times. This should remove most

liquid in pump.

5. Store unit in a clean, dry area.

6. If storing for more than 30 days, see Long Term

Storage on next page.

CAUTION Avoid prolonged or repeated skin

contact with used motor oil.

• Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in

certain laboratory animals.

• Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite

combustibles, structures or damage

fuel tank causing a fire, resulting in

death or serious injury.

Contact with muffler area could cause burns

resulting in serious injury.

• DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

• Allow equipment to cool before touching.

• Keep at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of

pressure washer including overhead.

• It is a violation of California Public Resource Code,

Section 4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-

covered, brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless

the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester, as

defined in Section 4442, maintained in effective working

order. Other states or federal jurisdictions may have

similar laws.

Contact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer,

or dealer to obtain a spark arrester designed for the

exhaust system installed on this engine.

• Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the

same position as the original parts.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water

that this equipment produces could cut

through skin and its underlying tissues,

resulting in serious injury and possible

amputation.

Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which

could result in serious injury.

• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun while system is pressurized.

• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red

button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high

pressure, every time you stop engine.

WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely

flammable and explosive which could

cause burns, fire or explosion resulting

in death or serious injury.

WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL

IN TANK

• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes

dryers, or other appliances that have pilot light or other

ignition source because they could ignite fuel vapors.

Not for

Reproduction

Winter Storage

NOTICE You must protect your unit from freezing

temperatures.

• Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and

render your unit inoperable.

• Freeze damage is not covered under warranty.

To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:

1. Follow steps 1-4 in the previous section After

Each Use.

2. Use pump saver, Model 6039, to treat pump. This

minimizes freeze damage and lubricates pistons

and seals.

3. If pump saver is not available, connect a 3 ft.

(92 cm) section of garden hose to water inlet

adapter. Pour RV-antifreeze (antifreeze without

alcohol) into hose. Pull recoil handle twice.

Disconnect 3 ft. (92 cm) hose.

4. Store unit in a clean, dry area.

Long Term Storage

If you do not plan to use the pressure washer for more

than 30 days, you must prepare the engine and pump

for long term storage.

Protect Fuel System

Fuel Additive:

Fuel can become stale when stored over 30 days.

Stale fuel causes acid and gum deposits to form in the

fuel system or on essential carburetor parts. To keep

fuel fresh, use Briggs & Stratton Advanced Formula

Fuel Treatment & Stabilizer, available wherever

Briggs & Stratton genuine service parts are sold.

There is no need to drain gasoline from the engine

if a fuel stabilizer is added according to instructions.

Run the engine for 2 minutes to circulate the stabilizer

throughout the fuel system before storage.

If gasoline in the engine has not been treated with a

fuel stabilizer, it must be drained into an approved

container. Run the engine until it stops from lack

of fuel. The use of a fuel stabilizer in the storage

container is recommended to maintain freshness.

Storing the Engine

See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on

how to properly prepare the engine for storage.

Protecting the Pump

To protect the pump from damage caused by mineral

deposits or freezing, use PumpSaver, Model 6039,

to treat pump. This prevents freeze damage and

lubricates pistons and seals.

NOTICE PumpSaver is available as an optional

accessory. It is not included with the pressure washer.

Contact the nearest authorized service center to

purchase PumpSaver.

NOTICE You must protect your unit from freezing

temperatures.

• Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and

render your unit inoperable.

• Freeze damage is not covered under warranty.

To use PumpSaver, make sure the pressure washer is

turned off and disconnected from supply water. Read

and follow all instructions and warnings given on the

PumpSaver container.

Other Storage Tips

1. DO NOT store fuel from one season to another

unless it has been treated as described in Protect

Fuel System.

2. Replace fuel container if it starts to rust. Rust and/

or dirt in fuel can cause problems if it’s used with

this unit.

3. Cover unit with a suitable protective cover that

does not retain moisture.

4. Store unit in a clean and dry area.

WARNING Storage covers could cause a fire

resulting in death or serious injury.

• DO NOT place a storage cover over a hot pressure

washer.

• Let equipment cool for a sufficient time before placing the

cover on the equipment.

Not for

Reproduction

18 www.diamondpowerproducts.com

Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Correction

Pump has following problems:

failure to produce pressure,

erratic pressure, chattering, loss

of pressure, low water volume.

1. Low pressure spray tip

installed.

2. Water inlet is blocked.

3. Inadequate water supply.

4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.

5. Clogged inlet hose screen.

6. Water supply is over 100°F

(38°C)

7. High pressure hose leaks.

8. Spray gun leaks.

9. Spray tip is obstructed.

1. Replace with high pressure spray

tip.

2. Clear inlet.

3. Provide adequate water flow.

4. Straighten inlet hose, patch leak.

5. Check and clean inlet hose

screen.

6. Provide cooler water supply.

7. Replace high pressure hose.

8. Replace spray gun.

9. Clean spray tip.

Detergent fails to mix with spray.

1. Detergent siphoning tube is not

submerged.

2. Detergent siphoning tube is

clogged or cracked.

3. High pressure spray tip

installed.

4. Detergent siphoning check ball

stuck.

1. Insert detergent siphoning tube

into detergent.

2. Clean or replace detergent

siphoning tube.

3. Replace with low pressure spray

tip.

4. Free detergent siphoning check

ball.

Engine lacks power; will not

start; starts and runs rough; or

shuts down during operation.

1. Low oil level.

2. Dirty air cleaner.

3. Out of fuel.

4. Stale fuel.

5. Spark plug wire not connected

to spark plug.

6. Bad spark plug.

7. Water in fuel.

1. Fill crankcase to proper level.

2. Clean or replace air cleaner.

3. Fill fuel tank.

4. Drain fuel tank; fill with fresh fuel.

5. Connect wire to spark plug.

6. Replace spark plug.

7. Drain fuel tank; fill with fresh fuel.

For all other troubleshooting problems, contact a Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealer.

Not for

Reproduction

80010169_EN Rev C

BRIGGS & STRATTON WARRANTY POLICY

LIMITED WARRANTY

Briggs & Stratton warrants that, during the warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defective in material or

workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is

effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated below. For warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer locator

map at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM. The purchaser must contact the Authorized Service Dealer, and then make the product available to the Authorized

Service Dealer for inspection and testing.

There is no other express warranty. Implied warranties, including those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to

the warranty period listed below, or to the extent permitted by law. Liability for incidental or consequential damages are excluded to the extent

exclusion is permitted by law. Some states or countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some states or countries do not

allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you

specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or country to country.**

WARRANTY PERIOD

* Applies to Briggs & Stratton engines only. Warranty coverage of non-Briggs & Stratton engines is provided by that engine manufacturer. Emissions-related

components are covered by the Emissions Warranty Statement.

** In Australia - Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a

major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods

fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. For warranty service, find the nearest Authorized Service Dealer in our dealer

locator map at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM, or by calling 1300 274 447, or by emailing or writing to [email protected], Briggs & Stratton

Australia Pty Ltd, 1 Moorebank Avenue, NSW, Australia, 2170.

The warranty period begins on the date of purchase by the first retail or commercial consumer. “Consumer use” means personal residential household use by a

retail consumer. “Commercial use” means all other uses, including use for commercial, income producing or rental purposes. Once a product has experienced

commercial use, it shall thereafter be considered as a commercial use product for purposes of this warranty.

Save your proof of purchase receipt. If you do not provide proof of the initial purchase date at the time warranty service is requested, the manufacturing date of the

product will be used to determine the warranty period. Product registration is not required to obtain warranty service on Briggs & Stratton products.

ABOUT YOUR WARRANTY

Warranty service is available only through Briggs & Stratton Authorized Service Dealers. This warranty covers only defects in materials or workmanship. It does not

cover damage caused by improper use or abuse, improper maintenance or repair, normal wear and tear, or stale or unapproved fuel.

Improper Use and Abuse - The proper, intended use of this product is described in the Operator’s Manual. Using the product in a way not described in the

Operator’s Manual or using the product after it has been damaged will not be covered under this warranty. Warranty coverage will also not be provided if the serial

number on the product has been removed or the product has been altered or modified in any way, or if the product has evidence of abuse such as impact damage

or water/chemical corrosion damage.

Improper Maintenance or Repair - This product must be maintained according to the procedures and schedules provided in the Operator’s Manual, and serviced

or repaired using genuine Briggs & Stratton parts or equivalent. Damage caused by lack of maintenance or use of non-original parts is not covered by warranty.

Normal Wear and Tear - Like most mechanical devices, your unit is subject to wear even when properly maintained. This warranty does not cover repairs when

normal use has exhausted the life of a part or the equipment. Maintenance and wear items such as filters, belts, cutting blades, and brake pads (except engine

brake pads) are not covered by warranty due to wear characteristics alone, unless the cause is due to defects in material or workmanship.

Stale or Unapproved Fuel - In order to function correctly, this product requires fresh fuel that conforms to the criteria specified in the Operator’s Manual. Engine or

equipment damage caused by stale fuel or the use of unapproved fuels (such as E15 or E85 ethanol blends) is not covered by warranty.

Other Exclusions - This warranty excludes damage due to accident, abuse, modifications, alterations, improper servicing, freezing or chemical deterioration.

Attachments or accessories that were not originally packaged with the product are also excluded. There is no warranty coverage on equipment used for

primary power in place of utility power or on equipment used in life support applications. This warranty does not include used, reconditioned, second-hand, or

demonstration equipment or engines. This warranty also excludes failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events beyond the manufacturer’s control.

Item Consumer Use Commercial Use

Equipment 24 months 3 months

Engine* 24 months 3 months

Battery (if equipped) 3 months None