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1450 PSI ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER

Owner’s Manual

Purchase Date:___________________ Serial #: __________________

v e r s i o n y e 03_09/2009_r e v .1

QUESTIONS, PROBLEMS, MISSING PARTS?

Before returning to your retailer, visit our web site or call our customer service at

www.activeproducts.com / 1-866-924-7626

PLEASE KEEP THE ORIGINAL BOX, PACKAGING AND RECEIPT. BEFORE OPERATING

THIS UNIT, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE

REFERENCE. IF YOU MUST STORE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER IN A PLACE WHERE

THE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 5ºC, YOU MUST APPLY WINTERIZING PROCEDURE TO

PROTECT IT. FAILURE TO WINTERIZE THE UNIT MAY PERMANENTLY DAMAGE PUMP

AND VOID THE WARRANTY.

MODEL NO.: YE03

SKU: 039-8591-4

Summary of content (10 pages)

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MODEL NO.: YE03 Sku: 039-8591-4 1450 PSI Electric Pressure Washer Owner’s Manual Questions, Problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, visit our web site or call our customer service at www.activeproducts.com / 1-866-924-7626 PLEASE KEEP THE ORIGINAL BOX, PACKAGING AND RECEIPT. BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY AND RETAIN IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY Technical specifications......................................................................................................... 1 Warranty................................................................................................................................ 2 Important precautions – Read first!....................................................................................... 3 Safety features and electrical power information.......................................
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – READ FIRST Warnings When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed: • Read all the instructions before using the product. • Water spray must never be directed toward any electric wiring, devices or directly toward the pressure washer machine itself, or fatal electric shock may occur. • To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the machine near children. • Learn how to stop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
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SAFETY FEATURES & ELECTRICAL POWER INFORMATION PARTS AND DIAGRAM LIST The pressure washer is equipped with a stop device that will sense when the trigger on the gun is released. It will open the power circuit to the motor, and cause the pressure washer motor to stop. The motor will start again when the trigger is pulled. B DANGER Improper connection of power outlet can result in a risk of electric shock.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Surface Preparation Before starting any cleaning task, it is important to inspect the area for objects that could create a hazard. Remove any objects from the work area that could be tripped over, such as toys or outdoor furniture. Ensure that all doors and windows are closed tightly. ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2 3 Water Supply (Cold Water Only) Only draw water through the unit. For use with cold water supply only.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 9 Depress trigger until there is a steady stream of water. Attach garden hose to water supply and turn water on. 7 10ON OFF CAUTION Drain unit after each use (for storage): remove water connection, turn ON the machine for a few seconds and press gun trigger to bleed remaining water in the pump. Turn OFF immediately. Press the ON Button. Make sure the ON/OFF switch is on the OFF position.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING THE ACCESSORIES ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Working with detergent ensures a quick soaking of the dirt, and allows the high-pressure water to penetrate and remove the dirt more effectively. Always spray detergent on a dry surface, do not pre-soak area. Wetting the surface first dilutes the detergent and reduces its cleaning ability.
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ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE SHUTTING DOWN AND CLEANING UP OPTIMUM WINTERIZING PROCEDURE 1 Turn the switch to “OFF” (0) position. 2 Unplug the power cord from the outlet. 3 Turn off the water supply. 4 Press trigger to release any remaining water pressure. 5 Disconnect the garden hose from the unit. 6 Engage the gun safety lock. Winterizing your pressure washer will help protect and prolong its life.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Connections Connections on pressure washer hoses; gun and spray wand should be cleaned regularly and lubricated with non-water soluble grease. Spray Tips Only Clogging of the spray tips causes the pump pressure to be too high and cleaning is immediately required. You can clean the spray tips by carefully inserting the needle, or a thin, sharp instrument (i.e. paperclip) into the tip to rid it of deposits.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Solution Symptom Cause Solution Output pressure varies high and low. (continued) Discharge nozzle is obstructed. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle. Motor buzzes but fails to run. Supply voltage below minimum. Detergent not working. Detergent container is empty. Add more detergent. Verify that only the pressure washer is running on this circuit. Detergent bottle or suction tube not properly connected. Check connections.