RIDGID RD80944 Manual Del Operador página 17

OPERATION
 As the engine warms up, move the choke lever slowly to
the RUN position.
 Let the engine warm up a few minutes before using.
To stop the engine:
 Turn the engine switch to OFF ( O ) position.
 Close the fuel valve.
 Pull trigger to release water pressure.
 Disconnect all hoses.
WARNING:
While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet
of clearance on all sides of this product, includ-
ing overhead. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of
"cool down" time before storage. Keep all body
parts, clothing, combustible materials, and hoses
away from the muffler. Heat created by muffler
and exhaust gases could be hot enough to cause
serious burns, ignite combustible objects, and/or
damage high pressure hoses that can result in an
injection injury.
Concrete, Brick, Masonry
Siding, Gutters, House
Fencing, Deck, Patio
Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV
NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE
0º Red
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 Recommended Nozzle
USING THE SPRAY WAND TRIGGER
See Figure 16.
For greater control and safety, keep both hands on the
trigger handle at all times.
 Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure
washer.
 Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the
nozzle.
To engage the lock out:
 Push up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
To disengage the lock out:
 Push the lock out down and into its original position.
To use the spray wand, start with the nozzle 1-2 ft. away
from the cleaning surface. Carefully approach the surface
just until the desired level of cleaning is achieved. If the spray
is too close it can damage the cleaning surface.
SELECTING THE RIGHT NOZZLE FOR THE JOB
See Figure 17.
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.
HIGH PRESSURE
(NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES)
15º
Yellow
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13 - English
25º Green 40º White
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Use With Caution for Certain Applications
LOW
PRESSURE
(FOR SOAP OR
GENTLE RINSE)
Blue Soap
Nozzle
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