User guide
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improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it and
shorten its life.
DO MOT insert any objects through cooling slots.
• Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up
loose
dirt and debris.
Check and Clean Inlet Screen
Examine
garden
hose
inlet
screen. Clean if it is
clogged
or
replace
if it is torn.
Check High Pressure Hose
High pressure hoses can develop leaks from wear, kinking,
or abuse. Inspect hose before each use. Check for cuts,
leaks, abrasions, bulging of cover, or damage or movement
of couplings. If
any
of
these conditions exist, replace hose
immediately.
A WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut
through
skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
NEVER repair high
pressure hose.
Replace it.
Replacement hose
rating
MUST exceed maximum
pressure
rating of unit.
Check Ijii and iszzle Extension
Examine hose connection to spray gun and make sure it is
secure. Test trigger by pressing it and making sure it springs
back into place when you release it. Put safety latch in UP
position and test trigger. You should not be able to press
trigger. Replace
spray
gun
immediately if it
fails
any of these
tests.
iozzie Maintenance
A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger
may be caused by excessive pump pressure. The principal
cause of
excessive
pump pressure
is
a spray tip
clogged
or
restricted with foreign materials, such
as
dirt, etc. To correct
the problem, immediately clean the spray
tip following
these
instructions:
1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply.
2. ALWAYS point
spray gun
in a safe
direction
and squeeze
spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure.
A WARliie
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through skin and
its
underlying
tissues,
leading to
serious injury and
possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when
engine is stopped and water
is
disconnected,
which can cause injury.
Keep high
pressure
hose connected to
pump
and spray
gun
while
system
is pressurized,
ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze
spray
gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time
you
stop
engine. Engage trigger lock when not in use.
Remove spray tip from end of nozzle extension.
Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material
clogging or restricting spray
tip
(A).
Remove nozzle extension from spray gun.
Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by back
flushing water through nozzle extension. Back flush
between 30 to 60 seconds.
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7. Reinstall spray tip into nozzle extension.
8. Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.
9. Make sure
garden
hose is connected to water inlet.
Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray
gun
and
pump. Turn on water.
10. Engage trigger
lock
on spray gun and start engine
following instructions
Howto Start Your Pressure
Washer.
11.
Test
pressure washer by operating with each quick
connect spray tip.
O-ftini Maintenance
Purchase an
0-Ring Repair
Kit at your local
Sears
or by
calling
1-800-4-MY-HOiVIE (469-4663)
or online at
www.sears.com. it is
not included with
the pressure washer.
This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and
water inlet filter. Refer to the
instruction
sheet provided in the
kit to service your unit’s o-rings.
A WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through
skin
and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious
injury and
possible amputation.
• NEVER repair leaking
connections
with
sealant
of any kind.
Replace
o-ring or seal.
Pump Oil Maintenance
DO
NOT
attempt any oil maintenance on this pump.
This
model does not require any pump oil maintenance. The pump
is pre-lubricated and sealed from the factory,
requiring
no
additional lubrication for the life of the pump.
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