SNAPPER
To
SPECiFiCATiONS
Outlet
Pressure
.........................
3000 psi
Row Rate
..............
2.7 gallons per minute (gpm)
Detergent
Use detergent
approved
for pressure
washers
Water
SupplyTemperature
....
Not to Exceed
100°F
Automatic
Cool
..............
Will cycle when water
Down
System
reaches
125 °. 155°F
ShippingWeight
...........................
78 Bs.
GENERAL
MAINTENANCE
RECOMMENDATIONS
The pressure
washer
warranty
does not cover items that
have been subjected
to operator
abuse or negligence.To
receive
fuII value from the warranty,
the operator
must
maintain
the pressure
washer
as instructed
in this manual.
NOTE"
Should you have questions about replacing
components
on your Snapper pressure washer, please call
1-800-317-7833
for assistance.
• Some adjustments
will need to be made periodically
to
properly
maintain your pressure
washer.
• All maintenance
in this manual and the engine operator's
manual should
be made at beast once each season.
• Once a year you should clean or replace the spark plug,
clean or replace the air filter and check the spray gun and
adjustable nozzle extension assembly for wear.A new spark
plug and clean air filter assure proper fuel-air mixture and
help your engine run better and last longer. Please refer to
your engine operator's manual for more details.
• If equipped with inflatable tires, keep the air pressure at
the value marked on the tire or within
15 and 40 psi.
Before
I.
Check
2.
Check
3.
Check
4.
Check
5.
Check
6.
Check
leaks.
Each Use
engine oil level.
water inlet screen for damage.
in-line filter for damage.
high pressure hose for leaks.
chemical injection
hose and filter for damage.
spray gun and nozzle extension assembly for
7.
Rinse out garden
hose to flush out debris.
PRESSURE WASHER
MAINTENANCE
Check
and Clean
inlet Screen
Examine the screen
on the water
inlet. Clean it if the
screen is clogged
or replace
it if screen
is damaged.
Check
High
Pressure
Hose
The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear,
kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using
it. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover,
damage or movement of couplings. If any of these
conditions
exist, replace the hose immediately.
WARNING
NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.
Replacement
hose rating MUST exceed maximum
pressure
rating of unit.
Check
Detergent
Siphoning
Tube
Examine the filter on the detergent
tube and clean if
clogged.The
tube should
fit tightly on the barbed
fitting.
Examine the tube for leaks or tears. Replace the filter or
tube if either
is damaged.
Check
Gun and Nozzle
Extension
Examine the hose connection
to the spray gun and make
sure it is secure.Test
the trigger
by squeezing
it and malting
sure it"springs
back" into place when you release
it. Put
the trigger
lock in the ON
position
and test the trigger.
You should not be able to squeeze
the trigger.
Check
in-Line
Filter
Refer to Figure 16 and service the in-line filter if it
becomes dogged, as follows:
Nozzle Extension
O-rin