Use and Care Manual
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WARNING! High-pressure water could cut
through skin resulting in serious injury and
possible amputation.
• Do not direct discharge at self or others.
• Call physician immediately if cut by uid. Do not treat as
a simple cut.
• Do not touch spray tips while spraying.
WARNING! Use of pressure washer
could create slippery surfaces causing
you to fall, resulting in death or serious
injury. Kickback from spray gun could cause you to fall
resulting in death or serious injury. Operate pressure
washer from a stable surface.
5. Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands, point spray
gun in safe direction, press trigger lock and depress
trigger to begin spraying.
6. Apply high pressure spray to a small area first, then
check the surface for damage. If no damage is found,
it is okay to continue cleaning.
WARNING! Risk of electrocution. Contact with
power source could cause electric shock or burn
resulting in death or serious injury. Never spray
near power source.
Usage Tips
• For most eective cleaning, keep spray tip 8 to 24 in (20
to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.
• Do not use high pressure spray tips closer than 6 in (15
cm) to prevent damage to the cleaning surface.
• Start at the top of the area to be rinsed, working down
with long, even, overlapping strokes.
Step 6: Applying Detergent
WARNING! Chemicals could cause burns
resulting in death or serious injury.
• Follow chemical manufacturer’s label instructions for
proper use and handling of the chemical.
• Only use products marketed for use with pressure
washers.
• Never spray acids or ammable liquids.
Check Detergent Siphoning Tube
Clean detergent tube if clogged or replace if leaking.
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Prepare detergent per pressure washer detergent
manufacturer’s instructions.
2. Insert detergent siphon tube into pressure washer
detergent.
3. Install black detergent spray tip. See Spray Tips.
4. Apply per manufacturer’s instructions.
NOTICE Detergent cannot be applied with the high
pressure spray tips (White, Yellow or Red).
Step 7: Shut Down
1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for one
minute.
2. Push engine switch to OFF (0) position.
WARNING! Spray gun traps high water
pressure, even after engine shut down and water
disconnection, which could result in serious injury.
3. Point spray gun in safe direction. Press trigger lock
and depress trigger to relieve high water pressure.
Step 8: Clean Up
1. Turn o water and purge system.
2. Disconnect and drain all hoses, spray gun and spray
wand.
3. Empty pump of all liquids by pulling recoil handle
about six times.
NOTICE If storing in freezing temperatures or more than
30 days, see Storage.