Shut Down Procedures; General Washing Techniques - Landa PG4-15321 Manual De Uso

PG SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
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❏ On models with electric start: Turn the key to the
START position and hold it there until the engine
starts. If the engine fails to start within 5 seconds,
release the key and wait at least 10 seconds before
operating the starter again.
NOTICE: Using the electric starter for more than 5
seconds at a time will overheat the starter motor and
can damage it. When the engine starts, release the
key, allowing it to return to the ON position.
❏ With the spray nozzle pointed away from you or any-
one else, press the trigger on the spray gun to ob-
tain pressurized spray.

SHUT DOWN PROCEDURES

❑ If a detergent injector was used, flush all lines with
clean water to remove soap residue.
❑ Turn off engine. Turn off water supply.
❑ Squeeze spray gun trigger to relieve any pressure.
❑ Disconnect water supply hose from washer.
CAUTION: Do not allow pump to run without water.
❑ Disconnect all hoses to allow water to drain. Protect
from freezing.
CAUTION: Do not allow pump to run longer than 3
minutes without water. Disconnect all hoses to al-
low water to drain.
CAUTION: With machine off, open spray gun to re-
lease pressure before removing discharge hose.
GENERAL WASHING
TECHNIQUES
❑ Test pressure and spray pattern on hard surface (i.e.
cement) to gauge distance and impact of water spray.
❑ Hold
nozzle approxi-
mately one foot
from surface be-
ing cleaned. For
best surface
cleaning action,
spray at slight
angle.
❑ To change spray nozzle for a different pattern it is
recommended that you turn off engine and squeeze
spray gun trigger to release hose pressure. Pull back
on quick coupler at end of wand and exchange
nozzle. Make sure nozzle is seated securely. Re-
start engine.
❑ Use the detergent injector to apply detergent. Wash
from the bottom and work up. Allow the detergent to
set 5-10 minutes on surface. Rinse from top down.
NOTE: If pressure washer is running and not being
used for more than 3 minutes, turn off engine.
LANDA PG • REV. 9/02
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
spray
Spray
Nozzle
Quick Coupler
1 Foot
Wand