Briggs & Stratton 020633-00 Manual Del Usuario página 7

WARNING! The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin and
its underlying tissues, resulting in serious injury and
possible amputation. If cut by fluid, call physician immediately.
DO NOT treat as a simple cut. NEVER aim spray gun at
people, animals, or plants. DO NOT secure spray gun in open
position. DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine
is running. NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a
trigger lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.
NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.
WARNING! Contact with muffler area could
cause burns resulting in serious injury. DO NOT
touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
Allow equipment to cool before touching.
WARNING! Contact with power source could
cause electric shock or burn resulting in death or
serious injury. NEVER spray near power source.
Spray Tips
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Spray tips can be changed while pressure washer is
running once spray gun trigger is locked.
To change spray tips:
1. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current
spray tip off. Store spray tips in holes provided on
accessory tray.
2. Select desired spray tip:
• For delicate rinse (lower pressure and higher flow),
select white 40° spray tip (A).
• For general rinsing (medium pressure and medium
flow), select yellow 15° spray tip (B).
• For maximum rinsing (higher pressure and lower
flow), select red 0° spray tip (C).
• To apply detergent, select black detergent spray tip (D).
3. Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release
collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is secure.
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 20 to 61
cm (8 to 24 inches) away from cleaning surface.
• If you get spray tip too close, especially using a high pressure
spray tip, you may damage surface being cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 15 cm (6 inches) when
cleaning tires.
Applying Detergent
WARNING! Chemicals could cause burns resulting
in death or serious injury. DO NOT use caustic liquid
with pressure washer. Use ONLY pressure washer
safe detergents/soaps. Follow manufacturers instructions.
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Place detergent siphoning tube into detergent container.
2. Install black detergent spray tip.
NOTICE Detergent cannot be applied with high pressure
spray tips (White, Yellow or Red).
3. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward, using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
4. Allow detergent to "soak in" per detergent
manufacturer's instructions before washing and rinsing.
NOTICE Flush detergent siphoning system after each
use by placing tube into a bucket of clean water, then run
pressure washer with black spray tip for 1-2 minutes.
Pressure Washer Rinsing
For Rinsing:
1. Remove black detergent spray tip from nozzle
extension.
2. Select and install high pressure spray tip.
WARNING! Kickback from spray gun (29 N) could
cause you to fall resulting in death or serious injury.
Operate pressure washer from a stable surface. Be
extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from
a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location. Firmly
grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure
spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.
3. Apply a high pressure spray to a small area and check
surface for damage. If no damage is found, continue rinsing.
4. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with
same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning.
Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief)
Circulating water in pump can reach temperatures above
51°C (125°F) if running pressure washer for 3-5 minutes
without pressing trigger on gun. The system engages to
cool pump by discharging warm water onto ground.
Stop Pressure Washer
1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for two
minutes.
2. Move throttle to SLOW (
position.
3. ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red
button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high
pressure, every time you stop engine.
WARNING! Spray gun traps high water pressure,
even when engine is stopped and water is
disconnected, which could result in serious injury.
Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized. ALWAYS point spray gun in
safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun
trigger to release high pressure, every time you stop engine.
After Each Use
Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time.
Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and freeze
pump action. Follow these procedures after every use:
1. Turn off water supply, and let engine cool.
2. Disconnect hose from gun and outlet on pump. Drain
water from hose, gun, and nozzle extension.
3. Place spray tips and hose on accessory tray. Place
spray gun and nozzle extension in wireform.
4. Empty pump of all liquids by pulling recoil handle
about six times.
5. Store unit in a clean, dry area.
NOTICE If storing for more than 30 days, see Storage.
WARNING! Fuel and its vapors are
extremely flammable and explosive which
could cause burns, fire or explosion resulting
in death or serious injury. When storing fuel or equipment with
fuel in tank, store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters,
clothes dryers, or other appliances that have pilot light or
other ignition source because they could ignite fuel vapors.
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