OPERATION
HOW TO USE YOUR WASHER
tF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OPERATING YOUR
PRESSURE WASHER, PLEASE CALL THE PRESSURE
WASHER CUSTOMER HELPLINE AT 1-800-222-3136.
STOPPING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
• First, move engine throt-
tle lever to "STOP" po_ nun
sition (Fig. 6)°
° Simply shutting OFF
engine will not re-
lease pressure in the
system. Pull the trig;
ger on the spray wan(]
assembly to relieve the
pressure in the hose.
NOTE: A small amount of
release the pressure.
SP RAY NOZZLES
STOP
FIG. 6
water will squirt out when you
Your' high pressure washer comes equipped with a choice
of two spray nozzle attachments -- an adjustable nozzle
(Fig. 7) and a turbo nozzle (Fig. 8). Attach either nozzle
as shown in Fig. 7 and HAND TIGHTEN the plastic knob_
HOW TO USE ADJUSTABLE NOZZLE
ADJUSTABLENOZZLE TURBO NOZZLE
FIG. 7 FIG. 8
WARNING: NEVER ADJUST SPRAY PATTERN
WHEN SPRAYING. NEVER PUT HANDS IN FRONT
OF SPRAY NOZZLE TO ADJUST SPRAY PAT-
TERN.
With the adjustable nozile you can adjust the spray pattern
to be either high pressure or tow pressure. You can also
adjust the spray so it is concentrated in a stream pattern or
expanded into a fan pattern. Use this nozzle to apply
detergent
* Push the nozzle attachment forward when you wish to
adjust the spray to low pressure mode (Fig. 9) Push
the nozzle bacl_ward to achieve high pressure.
LOW PRESSURE
FAN pATTERN
DECREASE PRESSURE
HiGH PRESSURE INCREASE PR'ESSURE
£IG.9 FIG. 10
• Twisting the nozzle adjusts the .spray pattern from a
narrow stream to an expanded stream.
• You can also adjust the pressure by turninq the pres-
sure control knob (Fig. 10) to the desired pressure
setting. /urning this _nob all the way clockwise pro-
duces the highest pressure, Do not unscrew the pres-
sure comrot vazve too rat, It will come off.
DETERGENT APPUCATION WiTH ADJUSTABLE
NOZZLE
IMPORTANT: USE SOAPS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY
FOR PRESSURE WASHERS, HOUSEHOLD DETER-
GENTS COULD DAMAGE THE PUMP.
IMPORTANT: YOU MUST ATTACH ALL HOSES BE-
FORE YOU START THE ENGINE. STARTING THE EN-
GINE WITHOUT ALL THE HOSES CONNECTED WILL
DAMAGE THE PUMR
Pressure washers are useful cleaning tools designed to
clean almost any surface in two easy steps.
• The !irs.t step involves applying an appropriate deter-
gem/solyent solution to penetrate anu loosen grime:
The oetergent is applied at low pressure to avoia
splashing, overspraying and waste° Leave the solution
on the surface for 3 to 5 minutes to allow the solution
to work°
• The second step involves cleaning the surface you
have prepared with the pressure washer and then
rinsing it clean.
To apply detergent follow these steps:
° P!epare your detergent solution as required by your'
IOD,,
° Place the small filter of
the clear', detergent
syphoning tube into the
detergenfcontainer (Fig
11),
• Set nozzle to low pres-:i
sure. Deter.qent is not si-i
phoned in tile high pres-
sure mode (Fig. 9)_
• Start washer' and apply
detergent to a dry sur-
face, starting from the
bottom and working up \\ \
FIGo11
NOTE:Detergentsare mosteffectivewhenappliedtoad_
surface
HOW TO USE TURBO NOZZLE
• The rotatinq turbo nozzle, in essence, expands the
area of the }Sighpressure stream.
° You cannot adjust the spray pattern with this nozzle.
• You cannot apply detergent with this nozzle.
STORING NOZZLES
A holder for the nozzles is included on the base. You can
keep the nozzle not in use in this holder. See Fig. 5 on
Page 7 to see the turbo nozzle storage position.
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