WASH (SPX-FCS1G), or Sun Joe
(SPX-APC1G). DO NOT USE household detergents, acids,
alkaline solutions, bleaches, solvents, flammable material, or
industrial grade solutions. These could damage the pressure
washer. Many detergents may require mixing prior to use.
Prepare the cleaning solution as instructed on the solution
bottle.
1. Remove the cap from the detergent tank and fill the tank
with detergent (Fig. 17).
NOTE: Many detergents may require mixing prior to use.
Prepare the cleaning solution as instructed on the solution
bottle.
Fig. 17
Pressure washer
detergent
2. Install the soap nozzle (black) on the spray wand (Fig. 16).
3. Turn on the pressure washer. Pull the trigger to operate
the unit. The liquid detergent will automatically mix with
water and be discharged through the nozzle.
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CAUTION!
Always test the detergent in an
inconspicuous area before use.
4. Turn the detergent dial to adjust the suction volume of the
detergent solution (Fig. 18).
Fig. 18
Detergent dial
5. Apply detergent from the bottom to the top of the dry
surface to be cleaned.
NOTE: Wetting the surface first is not recommended as it
dilutes the detergent and reduces its cleaning ability.
HEAVY DUTY CLEANER
®
Detergent
tank
6. Allow the detergent to remain on the surface for a short
time before rinsing. Do not allow the detergent to dry on
the surface.
7. Upon completion of detergent application, detach the
detergent tank to clean by removing the two screws that
used to fix the detergent tank (Fig. 19).
Fig. 19
Detergent tank screw
8. Run clean water through the detergent tube to remove any
remaining detergent.
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CAUTION!
Damage may occur to painted surfaces if
the detergent is allowed to dry on the surface. Wash and rinse
a small section at a time. Avoid working on hot surfaces or in
direct sunlight.
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CAUTION!
Failure to follow these cleaning instructions
will cause the injection system to become clogged and
inoperable.
Rinsing with the Pressure Washer
1. Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply.
2. Pull the trigger to release water pressure.
3. Engage the safety lock on the trigger handle by pushing
up on the safety lock until it clicks into the slot (Fig. 15).
4. Remove the soap nozzle by placing your hand over the
nozzle while pulling back on the quick-connect collar.
5. Select the right nozzle for the job (Fig. 20):
Fig. 20
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Detergent tank screw