C_eaning
and Applying
Chemica_
IMPORTANT:
Use soaps designed
specifically
for
pressure
washers.
Household detergents could
damage the pump.
CAUTION
• Starting
the engine
without all the hoses connected and
without the water turned ON will
damage
the pump.
• Damage
to equipment
resulting
from failure to follow this
instruction will void
warranty,
To apply detergent follow these steps:
1.
Review spray tip use.
2.
Prepare chemical solution as required by
manufacturer.
3.
Pour chemical solution into chemical reservoir
labeled A or B.
NOTE: Each chemical reservoir holds two quarts.
4.
Fill other chemical reservoir with a different
prepared solution, as desired.
5.
Make sure black spray tip is installed.
NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high
pressure spray tips (White, Yellow, or Red).
6.
Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet
and water supply is turned on. Check that high
pressure hose is connected to spray gun and
pump; start engine.
7.
Rotate chemical shut-off valve on desired
chemical reservoir to "On" position.
"Off" Position
CAUTION
.
g.
Only
one
chemical solution should be used at a time to
avoid
possible
bodily
injury and/or
property
damage,
Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward,
using long, even, overlapping strokes.
Allow detergent to soak in between 3-5 minutes
before washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed to
prevent surface from drying. DO NOT allow
detergent to dry on (prevents streaking).
Pressure
Washer
Rinsing
After detergent is applied, scour the surface and rinse
it clean as follows:
1.
Apply trigger lock to spray gun.
2.
Make sure both chemical shut-off valves are in
"Off" position.
3.
Remove black spray tip from nozzle extension.
4.
Select and install desired high pressure spray tip
following instructions in "How to Use Spray Tips".
5.
Keep spray gun a safe distance from spray
surface.
WARNING
.
.
Keep spray nozzle between 8 to 24 inches away from
cleaning surface.
Operate this unit on a stable surface.
Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure
washer from a ladder, scaffolding or any other relatively
unstable location.
Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high
pressure spray to avoid injury if gun kicks back.
Apply
a high pressure
spray to a small area and
then check the surface
for damage.
If no damage,
proceed
to step 7.
Start at top of area to be rinsed,
working
down
with same
overlapping
strokes
used for cleaning.
Automatic
Coo_
Down
System
(Therma_
Relief)
If you run the engine on your pressure washer for
3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray
gun, circulating water in the pump can reach
temperatures
above 125°F. The system engages to
cool the pump by discharging
the warm water onto
the ground.
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