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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
40 VOLT PRESSURE WASHER
LAVEUSE À PRESSION DE 40 V
LAVADORA DE PRESIÓN DE 40 V
RY40306
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, the user must read and understand
the operator’s manual before using this
product.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ............. 2
Specific Safety Rules .........................3
Specific Rules for Battery Operatio4
Symbols .......................................... 5-6
Features ..............................................6
Assembly ........................................ 7-8
Operation ...................................... 8-12
Maintenance ............................... 13-14
Troubleshooting ................................ 15
Parts Ordering and Service....Back Page
AVERTISSEMENT : Pour
réduire les risques de blessures,
l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien
comprendre le manuel d’utilisation avant
d’employer ce produit.
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
Instructions importantes
concernant la sécurité.................... 2-3
Règles de sécurité particulières .........3
Règles particulières concernant
l’utilisation de la pile ...........................4
Symboles ........................................ 5-6
Caractéristiques .................................6
Assemblage .................................... 7-8
Utilisation ...................................... 8-12
Entretien ..................................... 13-14
Dépannage .......................................15
Commande de pièces et
réparatioPáge arrière
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir el
riesgo de lesiones, el usuario debe leer
y comprender el manual del operador
antes de usar este producto.
ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
Instrucciones de seguridad
importantes .................................... 2-3
Reglas de seguridad específicas .......3
Reglas específicas para el
funcionamiento a batería ...................4
Símbolos ........................................ 5-6
Características....................................6
Armado ........................................... 7-8
Funcionamiento ............................ 9-13
Mantenimiento ............................ 13-14
Solución de problemas ....................15
Pedidos de piezas y
servicio .......................... Pág. posterior
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
CONSERVER CE MANUEL
POUR FUTURE RÉFÉRENCE
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL
PARA FUTURAS CONSULTAS
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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.
Fig. 1
A - On/off switch (commutateur marche / arrêt, interruptor de encendido/
apagado)
B - Nozzle storage (rangement de buses, almacenamiento para boquilla)
C - Spray wand (lance de pulvérisation, tubo rociado)
D - Soap tank cap (bouchon du réservoir de savon, tapa del tanque de jabón)
E - Trigger with lock-out (gâchette avec verouillage, gatillo con seguro)
F - Self priming adapter (adaptateur auto-amorçant, adaptador de autocebado)
G - Trigger handle (poignée de gâchete, mango del gatillo)
A
H - High pressure hose (tuyau haute pression, manguera de alta presión)
I - Handle (poignée, mango)
J - Power select button (bouton de sélection de la puissance, botón de selección
de potencia)
K - Siphon hose (tuyau à siphon, manguera de sifón)
L - High pressure hose storage (rangement du tuyau flexible haute pression,
almacenamiento de la manguera de alta presión)
B
C
I
H
L
E
G
D
F
J
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Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Fig. 4 Fig. 5
A - Handle (poignée, mango)
B - Wheel assembly (ensemble de roues, conjunto
de las ruedas)
C - Screws (vis, tornillos)
A
B
C
A - Base (base, base)
B - Curved tab (languette courbée,
orejeta curvo)
C - Wheel assembly (ensemble de
roues, conjunto de las ruedas)
D - Slot (fentes, ranura)
A
B
C
D
A - Handle cover (couvercle de la poignée, cubierta
del mango
A
A - Handle cover (couvercle de la poignée, cubierta
del mango
B - Screws (vis, tornillos)
A
B
iv
A - Threaded outlet (raccord fileté, salida con
rosca)
B - Collar (collier, casquillo)
C - High pressure hose (flexible haute pression,
manguera de alta presión)
Fig. 6 Fig. 8
Fig. 9
A - Trigger handle (poignée à gâchette, mango del
gatillo)
B - Spray wand (poignée à gâchette, tubo rociador)
A
B
C
B
Fig. 7
A - Collar (collier, casquillo)
B - Inlet coupler (raccord d’entrée, acoplador de
entrada)
C - High pressure hose (tuyau haute pression,
manguera de alta presión)
A - Water intake (rise d’eau, entrada de agua)
B - Garden hose (tuyau d’arrosage, manguera de
jardín)
C - Screen (tamis, cedazo)
A
B
C
A
B
C
A - Quick connect adaptor
(adaptateur à raccord
rapide, adaptador de
conexión rápida)
B - Water intake (rise d’eau,
entrada de agua)
C - Siphon hose (tuyau à siphon,
manguera de sifón)
D - Male quick connect (raccord
rapide mâle, conexión
rápida macho)
A - Battery pack (bloc-piles, paquete de baterías)
B - Battery compartment (compartiment de pile,
compartimiento de la batería)
A
B
Fig. 12
A
C
B
Fig. 10
A
Fig. 11
A - Threaded outlet (raccord fileté, salida con
rosca)
B - Collar (collier, casquillo)
C - High pressure hose (flexible haute pression,
manguera de alta presión)
D - Self priming adapter (adaptateur auto-amorçant,
adaptador de autocebado)
B
C
A
D
D
v
Fig. 16
A - Trigger (gâchette, gatillo)
B - Lock-out (verrouillage, seguro)
A - Spray wand (lance de pulvérisation, tubo
rociador)
B - Nozzle (buse, boquilla)
C - Turbo nozzle (buse de turbo, boquilla de turbo)
D - Pull back the quick-connect collar (tirer la bague
à connexion rapide, tire del collar de conexión
rápida)
E - Push the nozzle into place (insérer en place la
buse, introduzca la boquilla en su lugar)
F - Push the collar forward (poussez en avant la
bague, empuje del collar adelante)
C
A
B
Fig. 15
A - Soap tank cap (bouchon du réservoir de savon,
tapa del tanque de jabón)
B - Detergent (détergente, detergente)
E
D
A - Threaded top (bouchon vissé, parte superior roscada)
B - Rubber seal (joint de caoutchouc, sello de goma)
C - Paper seal (sceaux de papier, sello de papel)
D - Water intake (rise d’eau, entrada de agua)
E - Pump outlet (sortie de la pompe, orificio de descarga de la bomba)
F - Pump protector (protecteur de pompe, protector de bomba)
Fig. 19
Fig. 20
A - Straightened paper clip (trombone droit, clip
para papel abierto)
B - Nozzle (embout, boquilla)
A
B
Fig. 17
Fig. 18
C
B
A
DA
A
B
F
E
D
F
F
A
B
Fig. 14
A - On/off switch (commutateur marche / arrêt,
interruptor de encendido/apagado)
B - Power select button (bouton de sélection de la
puissance, botón de selección de potencia)
A
Fig. 13
E
B
Default = 2000psi
1x = 1500 psi
2x = 1000 psi
2 — English
WARNING:
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow
all instructions listed below may result in electric shock,
fire and/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, par-
ticularly small children, and pets.
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. Wear long pants and long sleeves. Do
not wear loose clothing, 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 a ladder, rooftop, or other
unstable support. Keep proper footing and balance at
all times.
Use only recommended accessories. The use of im-
proper 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 a qualified service
center to avoid risk of personal injury.
Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power off
and remove battery pack. Don’t leave tool until it comes
to a complete stop.
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 oil and grease.
Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake
fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, or any sol-
vents 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
switch replaced by a qualified service center.
Before cleaning, repairing, or inspecting, shut off the
motor and make certain all moving parts have stopped.
Remove the battery pack 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 operate 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
3 — English
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 motor 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.
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 trigger handle 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 mo-
tor is running (except where specifically recommended
by the manufacturer).
Protective covers must always cover rotating parts
when the motor is running.
Check bolts and nuts for looseness before each use.
A loose bolt or nut may cause serious motor problems.
When servicing use only recommended or equivalent
replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a
hazard or cause product damage.
ONLY use cold water.
Never spray close to the surface to be cleaned as you
can damage the surface.
After stopping the motor, always pull the trigger on the
trigger handle to relieve stored pressure in the high
pressure hose. Failure to do so could result in serious
personal injury.
Never use water or any liquids to clean or rinse off
your product and do not expose the product to rain.
Store indoors in a dry area. Corrosive liquids, water, and
chemicals can enter the product’s electronic components
and/or battery compartment and damage electronic com-
ponents and/or the battery pack, which can result in a
short circuit, increased risk of fire, and serious personal
injury. Remove any buildup of dirt and debris by wiping
the product clean with a dry cloth occasionally.
For outdoor use only.
Ensure the high pressure hose is properly connected
before using the product.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES
4 — English
Do not use battery-operated appliance in rain.
Remove or disconnect battery before servicing,
cleaning or removing material from the tool.
Use this product only with batteries and chargers
listed in tool/appliance/battery pack/charger
correlation supplement 988000-842.
Store idle appliances – When not in use, tool should
be stored indoors in a dry, locked place out of the
reach of children.
When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
burns or a fire.
Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is
damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries
may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire,
explosion or risk of injury.
Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to
fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or
temperature above 265°F may cause explosion.
Follow all charging instructions and do not charge
the battery pack or appliance outside of the
temperature range specified in the instructions.
Charging improperly or at temperatures outside of the
specified range may damage the battery and increase
the risk of fire.
Have servicing performed by a qualified repair
person using only identical replacement parts. This
will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell
may explode. Check with local codes for possible
special disposal instructions.
Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released
electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the
eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
Do not place battery tools or their batteries near
fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and
possibly injury.
Batteries can explode in the presence of a source
of ignition, such as a pilot light. To reduce the risk
of serious personal injury, never use any cordless
product in the presence of open flame. An exploded
battery can propel debris and chemicals. If exposed,
flush with water immediately.
Do not crush, drop or damage battery pack. Do
not use a battery pack or charger that has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged
battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a
dropped or damaged battery immediately.
Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to
short the battery with conducting materials such as
rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor
may overheat and cause burns.
Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contact
with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water.
If liquid gets into your eyes, flush them with clean water
for at least 10 minutes, then seek immediate medical
attention. Following this rule will reduce the risk of
serious personal injury.
Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and
use them to instruct others who may use this power
tool. If you loan someone this power tool, loan them
these instructions also.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SPECIFIC RULES FOR BATTERY OPERATION
5 — English
The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.
SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING
DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation, that, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
NOTICE: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates information considered important, but
not related to a potential injury (e.g. messages relating to property damage).
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter-
pretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard.
Read Operator’s Manual To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand opera-
tor’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
Risk of fire and burns. Do not expose battery, battery compart-
ment, or electronic components to rain, water, or liquids. Close
cover during use. Do not operate on wet ground.
Risk of Injection
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. Leak-
ing hoses and fittings are also capable of causing injection injury.
Do not hold hoses or fittings.
Risk of Explosion Do not spray flammable liquids. Flammable liquids and their vapors
are explosive and can cause severe burns 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 Do not use near electric power lines or receptacle outlets.
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.
Recycle Symbol
This product uses lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Local, state, or
federal laws may prohibit disposal of batteries in ordinary trash.
Consult your local waste authority for information regarding avail-
able recycling and/or disposal options.
SYMBOLS
6 — English
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Motor .................................................................. 40 Volt DC
Maximum Pounds Per Square Inch* .......... up to 2,000 PSI
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the product 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.
AUTOMATIC DETERGENT INJECTION
SYSTEM
Pour detergent into the soap tank to apply detergent quickly
and easily to your cleaning project. Use of the soap nozzle
will activate the detergent injector at a 20:1 dilution ratio.
POWER SELECT BUTTON
The power select button provides an increase or decrease
in water pressure for different cleaning applications. Choose
between three pressure settings.
HOSE STORAGE
Once the high pressure hose is rolled, hang it on the back of
the machine using the hook-and-loop strap to secure in place.
ON/OFF SWITCH
This switch turns the pressure washer on and off.
SOAP TANK
Remove the cap from the soap tank to add detergent to the
pressure washer.
SIPHON HOSE
The siphon hose with filter gives the user complete portability
to pull water from any water source like a pool or a 5 gal.
bucket of water. It can also be attached to a garden hose
for a continuous water supply.
TOTAL STOP SYSTEM
The pressure washer is equipped with a power-saving feature
that causes the motor to stop whenever the trigger handle
trigger is released. The LED in the on/off switch will flash to
indicate the total stop system is active.
NOTE: The fan will continue to run during total stop to keep
the product cool.
TRIGGER HANDLE
The trigger handle has a gripping surface that provides
added control of the spray wand and helps reduce fatigue.
TRIGGER WITH LOCK-OUT
Pulling the trigger releases a stream of water for high
pressure cleaning. The lock-out provides protection against
unauthorized use.
SYMBOLS
FEATURES
Maximum Gallons Per Minute ...............................1.2 GPM
*Maximum rating when tested to PWMA standard PW101.
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter-
pretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
V Volts Voltage
n
o
No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load
.../min Per Minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute
7 — English
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 in 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.
Inspect the product 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 product.
If any parts are damaged or missing, please call
1-800-525-2579 for assistance.
PACKING LIST
40 Volt Pressure Washer
Wheel Assembly
Handle
Handle Cover
Screws (4)
25 ft. High Pressure Hose
Trigger Handle
Spray Wand
Nozzles (15º, Turbo, Soap)
Self Priming Adapter
Male Quick Connect
10 ft. Quick Connect Siphon Hose w/Filter
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:
Do not insert the battery pack until assembly is complete.
Failure to comply could result in accidental starting and
possible serious personal injury.
ATTACHING THE HANDLE TO THE WHEEL
ASSEMBLY
See Figure 2.
Insert the base of the handle into the wheel assembly
as shown.
Secure the handle with two Phillips screws. Hand tighten
only. Do not overtighten.
INSTALLING THE HANDLE AND WHEEL
ASSEMBLY TO THE PRESSURE WASHER
See Figures 3 - 5.
Slightly tilt the pressure washer base forward.
Align the curved tab on the wheel assembly with the slot
at the base of the pressure washer.
Insert the tab at a slight downward angle and move the
handle and wheel assembly upward while pushing it into
the unit.
With the handle flush to the back of the unit, install the
handle cover.
Secure the handle cover using the two remaining Phillips
screws. Hand tighten only. Do not overtighten.
CONNECTING THE SPRAY WAND TO THE
TRIGGER HANDLE
See Figure 6.
Push the end of the spray wand into the trigger handle
and rotate clockwise to secure.
Pull on the spray wand to be certain it is properly secured.
CONNECTING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
TO THE TRIGGER HANDLE
See Figure 7.
Screw the collar on the high pressure hose into the trigger
handle 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 8.
NOTE: For additional information, see Connecting the
Siphon Hose to the Pressure Washer later in Assembly if
you are going to connect to a non-pressurized water source.
ASSEMBLY
8 — English
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 hose to the threaded outlet on
the pump.
Install the high pressure hose collar onto the threaded
outlet.
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 (IF USING GARDEN HOSE)
See Figure 9.
NOTICE:
Always observe all local regulations when connecting
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 the garden hose or remove completely
from reel 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 without water supply
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.
CONNECTING THE SIPHON HOSE TO THE
PRESSURE WASHER
See Figures 10 - 11.
The siphon hose can be submerged directly into any fresh
water source like a lake, pool, or a 5 gal. bucket for maxi-
mum portability
Completely uncoil and straighten the siphon hose to
prevent kinks.
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 siphon
hose to the machine.
Install the male quick connect into the pump inlet on the
pressure washer.
Align the quick connect collar on the siphon hose to the
male quick connect on the pump inlet.
Push the collar onto the male quick connect until it clicks
securely into place.
Pull on the hose to be certain it is properly secured.
Next, remove the high pressure hose from the pump
outlet.
Thread the self priming adapter onto the pump outlet on
the pressure washer.
NOTE: The self priming adapter must be installed when
using the siphon hose submerged into a non-pressurized
water source. Use of the self priming adapter isn’t nec-
essary when connecting to a pressurized water supply.
Install the high pressure hose onto the self priming
adapter on the pressure washer.
ASSEMBLY
9 — English
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with the 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 follow these instructions
could result in serious injury, electric shock, or death.
NOTICE:
Before each use, inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please call customer service or contact an
authorized service center for assistance.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool around the house for cleaning most
small horizontal or vertical exterior surfaces, smaller exterior
objects and structures, and outdoor equipment and tools.*
You can:
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.
INSTALLING/REMOVING BATTERY PACK(S)
See Figure 12.
The battery compartment features slots to accommodate two
compatible 40 volt battery packs. Both ports are active, but
only one battery pack (installed in either position) is required
to run the pressure washer. To achieve maximum power and
run time, however, install two fully charged battery packs
prior to operation.
NOTE: For optimal performance, the use of two compatible
40V battery packs of 4Ah or greater is recommended. Refer
to tool/appliance/battery pack/charger correlation supple-
ment 988000-842 for a list of compatible batteries.
To install battery pack(s):
Raise the battery cover.
Align the raised ribs on the battery pack with the grooves
in the battery port and install the battery pack as shown.
WARNING:
Make sure the latch on the bottom of the battery pack
snaps in place and the battery pack is fully seated and
secure in the battery port before beginning operation.
Failure to securely seat the battery pack could cause the
battery pack to fall out, resulting in serious personal injury.
Repeat to install second battery, if desired.
Lower the battery cover.
To remove battery pack(s):
Raise the battery cover.
Press and hold the battery latch button at the bottom of
the battery pack.
Remove the battery pack from the pressure washer.
Lower the battery cover.
For complete charging instructions, see the operator’s manu-
als for your battery pack and charger.
STARTING AND STOPPING THE PRESSURE
WASHER
See Figure 13.
NOTICE:
Do not run the pressure washer without water supply
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.
OPERATION
10 — English
NOTE: For the first use or if the unit has been stored for a
long period of time, it is recommended to use a pressurized
connection with a garden hose to help prime the unit before
attempting to connect to a siphon hose.
Before starting the motor:
Connect the garden hose (or the siphon hose when using
a non-pressurized water source).
NOTE: Make sure the pressure washer’s water intake
screen is in place and unclogged before connecting.
Turn on the garden hose then pull the trigger to relieve air
pressure; hold the trigger until a steady stream of water
appears or submerge the siphon hose into the fresh
water source.
NOTE: Make sure the faucet is turned on fully and that
there are no kinks or leaks in the garden hose. If using the
siphon hose, make sure the filter is submerged completely
under the surface of the water.
To start the motor:
With the on/off switch in the off position ( O ), install the
battery pack(s) as previously described.
Put the on/off switch in the on position ( I ) to start the
motor.
To stop the motor:
Put the on/off switch in the off position (O).
Pull trigger to release water pressure.
NOTE: The pressure washer may be on and the system
may have pressure even when the pump and/or motor
cannot be heard running. Always use caution around the
pressure washer.
POWER SELECT BUTTON
See Figure 13.
Press the power select button to change the desired pres-
sure needed for the cleaning job.
When the unit starts, the pressure washer operates at 2,000
PSI and the LED will remain a solid green. Press the button
once to lower the unit to 1,500 PSI and the green LED will
blink rapidly. Press the select button a third time to lower
to 1,000 PSI and the green LED will blink slowly. Repeated
pressing of the button will repeat the cycles.
NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE
HIGH PRESSURE
(NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES)
LOW PRESSURE
(FOR SOAP OR
GENTLE RINSE)
Turbo Nozzle 15º Blue or Black
Soap Nozzle
Concrete, Brick, Masonry
Siding, Gutters, House
Fencing, Deck, Patio
Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV
Recommended Nozzle Use With Caution for Certain Applications
OPERATION
11 — English
OPERATION
USING THE TRIGGER HANDLE
See Figure 14.
WARNING:
Hold the trigger handle 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.
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.
Start with the nozzle 1–2 ft. away from the cleaning surface
and 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 NOZZLE FOR THE JOB
See Figure 15.
Each of the nozzles has a different spray pattern. Before
starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle for the
job. Refer to the Nozzle Selection Guide for more informa-
tion about which nozzle to choose.
WARNING:
NEVER remove nozzles without first turning off the motor,
removing the battery pack, relieving the water pressure in
the trigger handle, and locking the lock out on the trigger
handle. NEVER point the nozzle at your face or at others.
The quick-connect feature contains small springs that
could eject the nozzle with some force. Failure to follow
these instructions could result in an eye injury or other
serious personal injury.
To connect a nozzle to the spray wand:
Turn off the pressure washer, remove the battery pack
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 spray wand once the
cleaning job is complete:
Turn off the pressure washer, remove the battery pack
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 and hold the quick-connect collar.
Remove the nozzle by pulling it from the quick-connect
collar. Place nozzle in the nozzle storage area on the top
of the machine.
USING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
WARNING:
Injection hazard. Fully unwrap and straighten high pres-
sure hose prior to and during each use and do not allow
it to become kinked. The high pressure hose features an
outer covering that provides strength to the hose. If the
outer covering becomes damaged, stop using the hose
and replace it immediately. A kinked or damaged hose
can develop a high pressure leak and result in a possible
injection or other serious personal injury.
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.
WASHING WITH DETERGENT
See Figures 16 - 17.
As sold, this unit is designed for use with “downstream” pres-
sure washer detergents. To convert for use with “upstream”
detergents, contact customer service or an authorized cus-
tomer service center for more information.
NOTICE:
USE ONLY DETERGENTS DESIGNED FOR PRES-
SURE WASHERS. Do not use household detergents,
acids, alkalines, bleaches, solvents, flammable material,
or industrial grade solutions, which can damage the
pump or cause property damage. 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.
12 — English
Remove the battery pack.
Pour detergent in the soap tank. Use a funnel, if needed,
to prevent accidental spilling of the detergent outside
the tank. If any detergent is spilled during the filling
process, make sure the unit is cleaned and dried before
proceeding.
NOTE: The machine setting of this unit is 20:1, which usu-
ally allows the use of 1 gallon pressure washer detergent
without further dilution. Check your detergent instructions
to be sure additional dilution is not necessary.
Install the blue or black soap nozzle on the spray wand.
Reinstall the battery pack and turn the pressure washer
on.
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 motor:
Fill the soap tank with clean water.
Spray the clear water through the spray wand until the
tank is empty.
If any soap remains in the spray, repeat with a second
tank of clean water.
Shut off the motor.
NOTE: Shutting off the motor 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 sup-
ply. 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 soap nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then
pulling back the quick-connect collar. Place soap nozzle
in the nozzle storage area on the machine.
Select the right nozzle for the job. See the chart shown
earlier in the manual to select the appropriate nozzle.
Start at the top of the area to be rinsed and work down,
overlapping the strokes.
USING PUMP PROTECTOR
See Figure 18.
Regular use of a commercially available pump protector
prolongs the life of the pressure washer by removing hard
water mineral deposits, lubricating pump seals and pistons,
and preventing freeze damage. Pump protector should be
added to the unit after every use and before storage. Pump
protector can be purchased at the retailer where you pur-
chased your pressure washer, or by calling customer service.
The instructions that follow are typical for adding pump pro-
tector but you should always verify the specific instructions
provided by the manufacturer of the pump protector used.
Turn off the pressure washer motor, remove the battery
pack, and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to re-
lease water pressure.
Disconnect all hoses.
Unscrew threaded top from pump protector bottle and
remove paper seal from bottle. Reinstall top on bottle
and tighten securely.
NOTE: The rubber seal should remain inside the threaded
top. If it comes out, be sure to replace before reinstalling
the top.
Remove bottle cap and attach threaded end of bottle
securely to pressure washer pump water intake.
Squeeze bottle to inject contents into pump.
Pump is protected when the protector fluid exits the
pump outlet.
MOVING THE PRESSURE WASHER
NOTE: Never lift or carry this product using the handle and
never place the unit in any position other than upright on
its wheels.
Turn the pressure washer off. Point nozzle in a safe direc-
tion and pull trigger to release water pressure.
Remove the batteries.
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.
OPERATION
13 — English
WARNING:
Before inspecting, cleaning, or servicing the machine,
shut off motor, wait for all moving parts to stop, remove
the battery pack, and pull trigger to release water pres-
sure. Failure to follow these instructions can result in
serious personal injury or property 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:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts could create a hazard or cause
product damage.
WARNING:
Never use water or any liquids to clean or rinse off
your product and do not expose the product to rain.
Store indoors in a dry area. Corrosive liquids, water, and
chemicals can enter the product’s electronic components
and/or battery compartment and damage electronic com-
ponents and/or the battery pack, which can result in a
short circuit, increased risk of fire, and serious personal
injury. Remove any buildup of dirt and debris by wiping
the product clean with a dry cloth occasionally.
NOTICE:
Periodically inspect the entire product for damaged,
missing, or loose parts such as screws, nuts, bolts, caps,
etc. Tighten securely all fasteners and caps and do not
operate this product until all missing or damaged parts
are replaced. Please call customer service or contact an
authorized service center for assistance.
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, oil, grease, etc.
WARNING:
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken, or
destroy plastic which could result in serious personal
injury.
PUMP LUBRICATION
The pump on this unit is lubricated with a sufficient amount
of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal
operating conditions. Therefore, no further lubrication is
required.
PUMP MAINTENANCE
Routinely make a visual inspection of the pump. If you notice
any leaking of lubricant around the pump seals, take the
pressure washer to an authorized service center for repair.
There are no user serviceable parts to the pressure washer
pump. Any attempt to service or alter the pump may dam-
age the pressure washer and void your product warranty.
NOZZLE MAINTENANCE
See Figure 19.
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 sup-
ply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Remove the battery pack.
Remove the nozzle from the spray wand.
WARNING:
NEVER remove nozzles without first turning off the motor,
relieving the water pressure in the trigger handle, and
locking the lock out on the trigger handle. NEVER point
the nozzle at your face or at others. The quick-connect
feature contains small springs that could eject the nozzle
with some force. Failure to follow these instructions could
result in an eye injury or other serious personal injury.
To free any foreign materials clogging or restricting the
nozzle, blow out or remove debris with a straightened
paper clip or fine needle (not included).
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.
Reinstall the battery pack.
MAINTENANCE
14 — English
STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 20.
NOTE: Regular use of pump protector will give you better
performance of the unit and increase the life of the pump.
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. Al-
ways empty water from all hoses, the pump, and the soap
tank before storing.
Make sure the on/off switch is in the off (O) position.
Remove the batteries and store in a secure location out
of the reach of children.
Disconnect all hoses.
Neatly coil the high pressure hose and store with hook-
and-loop strap.
Tilt the unit as shown to allow any remaining water in the
pump to drain from the water inlet.
NOTICE:
If the location where your pressure washer is stored will
fall below 32°F, the use of a pump protector is required
before storing to prevent freeze damage. Freeze damage
will void your warranty.
Turn the spray wand counterclockwise to remove it from
the trigger handle. Store the unassembled spray wand
and trigger handle in their storage areas.
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.
This product has a Five-year Limited Warranty for personal,
family, or household use (90 days for business or commercial use).
For warranty details, visit www.ryobitools.com
or call (toll free) 1-800-525-2579.
MAINTENANCE
15 — English
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Pressure washer does not start
when trigger is depressed
Battery pack not installed
Battery is low in charge
The on/off switch is in the off
position(O)
Water pressure in hose
Install a battery.
Charge the battery.
Put the on/off switch in the on posi-
tion (I).
Squeeze trigger to relieve water
pressure.
Pump doesn’t produce pressure Inadequate water supply
Trigger handle leaks
Nozzle is clogged
Pump is faulty
Air in line
Water inlet filter is clogged or dirty
Provide adequate water flow.
Check connections and / or replace
trigger handle.
Clean nozzle.
Contact authorized service center.
Squeeze trigger on trigger handle to
remove air from line.
Remove the water inlet filter, rinse
with warm water, then replace in unit.
Machine doesn’t reach high
pressure
Diameter of garden hose is too small
Water supply is restricted
Not enough inlet water
Hose is leaking
Kink in hose
Replace with 3/4 in. garden hose.
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks,
and blockages.
Open water source full force.
Replace hose.
Eliminate kinks in hose.
No detergent Soap tank is empty
Water supply is inadequate or
clogged
Wrong nozzle is attached
Add additional detergent to tank.
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks
and blockages.
Attach blue or black soap nozzle.
Wand leaks O-ring needs replacing Replace o-ring. If this does not cor-
rect the problem, contact your au-
thorized service center to purchase
a new wand.
TROUBLESHOOTING
2 — Français
AVERTISSEMENT :
Lire attentivement toutes les instructions. Le non-respect
de toutes les instructions ci-dessous peut entraîner un choc
électrique, un incendie et / ou des blessures graves.
LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS
Apprendre à connaître l’outil. Lire attentivement le manuel
d’utilisation. Apprendre les applications et les limites
de l’outil, ainsi que les risques spécifiques relatifs à son
utilisation.
Maintenir tous les dispositifs de protection en place
et en bon état de fonctionnement. Ne jamais utiliser l’outil
avec des couvercles ou dispositifs de protection retirés.
S’assurer que tous les dispositifs de protection fonctionnent
correctement avant chaque utilisation.
Retirer les clés et outils de réglage. Prendre l’habitude
de vérifier que tous les outils et clés de réglage en ont été
retirés de l’outil avant de le mettre en marche.
Pour réduire les risques de blessures, garder les enfants
et visiteurs à l’écart. Tous les visiteurs doivent porter des
lunettes de sécurité et se tenir à bonne distance de la zone
de travail.
Ne laisser personne approcher la zone de travail,
particulièrement les petits enfants et les animaux
domestiques.
Utiliser l’outil approprié. Ne pas utiliser l’outil ou un
accessoire pour effectuer un travail pour lequel il n’est pas
conçu. Ne ne pas utiliser l’outil pour une application non
prévue.
Porter une tenue appropriée. Porter des pantalons longs
et manches longues. Ne pas porter de vêtements amples,
cravate ou bijoux. Ces articles pourraient être happés et
tirer la main ou une partie du corps dans les pièces en
mouvement. Des gants en caoutchouc et des chaussures
antidérapantes sont recommandées pour le travail à
l’extérieur. Les cheveux longs doivent être ramassés sous
un couvre-chef.
Ne pas faire fonctionner l’équipement pied-nu ou
en portant des sandales ou des chaussures légères
similaires. Porter des chaussures de sécurité protégeant les
pieds et améliorant l’équilibre sur des surfaces glissantes.
Faire preuve de prudence pour éviter de glisser ou
tomber.
Toujours porter une protection oculaire avec écrans
latéraux certifiée conforme à la norme ANSI Z87.1.
Le respect de cette règle réduira les risques de blessures
graves.
Ne pas travailler hors de portée ou se tenir sur une
échelle, un échafaudage, un toit ou un surface instable.
Toujours se tenir bien campé et en équilibre.
N’utiliser que les accessoires recommandés. L’emploi
de tout accessoire inadapté peut présenter un risque de
blessure.
Suivre les instructions d’entretien spécifiées dans ce
manuel.
Vérifier l’état des pièces. Avant d’utiliser l’outil de nouveau
examiner soigneusement les pièces et dispositifs de
protection qui semblent endommagés afin de déterminer
s’ils fonctionnent correctement et s’ils remplissent les
fonctions prévues. Vérifier l’alignement des pièces mobiles,
s’assurer qu’aucune pièce n’est bloquée ou cassée, vérifier
la fixation de chaque pièce et s’assurer qu’aucun autre
problème ne risque d’affecter le bon fonctionnement de
l’outil. Pour éviter les risques de blessures, toute protection
ou pièce endommagée doit être correctement réparée ou
remplacée dans un centre de réparations qualifié.
Ne jamais laisser un outil en fonctionnement sans
surveillance. Arrêter outil et retirer le bloc-piles. Ne
pas s’éloigner de l’outil avant qu’il soit parvenu à un arrêt
complet.
Suivre les recommandations du fabricant pour assurer
la sécurité de chargement, déchargement, transport et
remisage de la machine.
Se familiariser complètement avec les commandes.
Veiller à savoir arrêter la machine et relâcher la pression
rapidement.
Garder l’outil sec, propre et exempt d’huile ou de graisse.
Toujours utiliser un chiffon propre pour le nettoyage. Ne
jamais utiliser de liquide de freins, d’essence ou de produits
à base de pétrole pour nettoyer l’outil.
Rester vigilant et garder le contrôle. Se montrer attentif
et faire preuve de bon sens. Ne pas utiliser l’outil en état de
fatigue. Ne pas se presser.
Ne pas utiliser cet outil sous l’influence de l’alcool, de
drogues ou de médicaments.
Examiner la zone de travail avant chaque utilisation. La
débarrasser de tous les objets tels que cailloux, verre brisé,
clous, fils métalliques, cordes, etc. risquant d’être projetés
ou de se prendre dans la machine.
Ne pas utiliser l’outil si le commutateur ne permet pas
de l’arrêter. Faire remplacer le commutateur dans un centre
de réparations qualifié.
Avant de nettoyer, réparer ou inspecter, couper le
moteur et vérifier que toutes les pièces en mouvement sont
arrêtées. Retirer le bloc-piles afin d’empêcher un démarrage
accidentel.
Éviter les environnements dangereux. Ne pas utiliser
dans des endroits mouillés ou humides, ne pas exposer à
la pluie. Garder le lieu de travail bien éclairé.
Ne jamais utiliser dans une atmosphère explosive. Les
étincelles normalement produites par le moteur pourraient
enflammer les vapeurs.
Ne jamais utiliser en fumant ou à côté d’une flamme vive.
Ne pas utiliser à proximité de buissons secs, brindilles,
chiffons ou autres matériaux inflammables.
AVERTISSEMENT : Risque d’injection ou de blessures
ne pas diriger le jet directement vers quelqu’un.
INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES CONCERNANT LA SÉCURITÉ
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