HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE
WASHER
If you have any problems operating your pressure
washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at
1-800-222-3136.
Pressure
Washer
Location
Pressure Washer Clearance
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WARNING
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• Keep
at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance
on all sides of
pressure
washer
including
overhead.
Place pressure washer in a well ventilated area, which
will allow for removal of deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT
place pressure washer where exhaust gas could
accumulate and enter inside or be drawn into a
potentially occupied building. Ensure exhaust gas is
kept away from any windows, doors, ventilation
intakes or other openings that can allow exhaust gas
to collect in a confined area. Prevailing winds and air
currents should be taken into consideration when
)ositioning pressure washer.
WARNING
Operate
pressure
washer
ONLY
outdoors.
Keep
exhaust
gas from entering
a confined
area through
windows,
doors,
ventilation
intakes
or other openings.
DO NOT operate
pressure
washer
inside
any building
or
enclosure,
even if doors
or windows
are open.
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Exhaust Port
To Start Your
Pressure
Washer
To start your engine-powered
pressure washer for the
first time, follow these instructions step-by-step. This
starting information also applies whenever you start
the engine after you have let the pressure washer sit
idle for at least a day.
1.
Place pressure washer near an outside water
source capable of supplying water at a flow rate
greater than 2.9 gallons per minute and no less than
20 PSI at pressure washer end of garden hose.
2.
Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected
to spray gun and pump. See "Assembling Your
Pressure Washer" for illustrations.
3.
Make sure unit is in a level position.
4.
Connect garden hose to water inlet on pressure
washer pump.
5.
Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction and
squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air and
impurities.
CAUTION
• Damage
to equipment
will result from failure
to follow
this instruction.
6.
Place colored quick connect spray tips in slots on
holder that's attached to nozzle extension.
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Attach nozzle extension to spray gun. Tighten by
hand.
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".
Engage trigger lock to spray gun trigger.
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Trigger Lock