DeVILBISS AIR POWER COMPANY OWNERS MANUAL FOR PRESSURE WASHER Model No. W1217 SPECIFICATION CHART MODEL W1217 PUMP PRESSURE 1300 P.S.I. MAX FLOW RATE 1.7 G.P.M. VOLTAGE REQUIREMENT 115V/15 AMP/60HZ MINIMUM FUSE SIZE 15 AMP., TIME DELAY POWER CORD 35' HOSE 20' SWIVEL HIGH PRESSURE HOSE PKG. WEIGHT 17 LBS.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE WARRANTY STATEMENT ...................................................... 3 SAFETY GUIDELINES ............................................................ 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................. 4-5 GLOSSARY ............................................................................ 6 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/EXTENSION CORDS ........... 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................ 7 MAINTENANCE & STORAGE .............................
LIMITED WARRANTY ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE All merchandise manufactured by DeVilbiss Air Power Company is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and material which occur during the first year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (initial user). Products covered under this warranty include: air compressors, *air tools, accessories, service parts, pressure washers, and generators used in consumer applications (i.e., personal residential household usage only).
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections. URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD THAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE Information for preventing damage to equipment.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd) HAZARD WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Your washer operates at fluid pressures and velocities high enough to penetrate human and animal flesh, which could result in serious injury or amputation. Leaks caused by loose fittings or worn or damaged hoses can result in injection injuries. DO NOT TREAT FLUID INJECTION AS A SIMPLE CUT! Fluid injection can lead to amputation. See a physician immediately.
GLOSSARY FLOW RATE: This is the amount of water that passes through your wand. (Usually measured in G.P.M., gallons per minute.). START/STOP: This unit will automatically start when the trigger is depressed and automatically stop when you let off of the trigger. P.S.I.: Unit of measure, pounds per square inch. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS & EXTENSION CORDS than the rating of the product. Do not use damaged extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS START-UP OPERATION 1. Attach middle extension wand to gun/hose assembly by inserting the stem and tightening the threaded collar. 1. For high pressure cleaning, attach adjustable spray wand to middle extension wand (see #6 in Startup). Spray pattern can be adjusted from narrow angle to wide angle by rotating the end of the wand. Narrow spray patterns are ideal for stubborn areas whereas wide spray patterns increase overall coverage. 2.
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE PLUG FROM THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE ANY MAINTENANCE IS STARTED. MAINTENANCE 1. WATER SCREEN: Inspect the water screen before attaching water supply. Clean water screen if dirty. (Quick Connect Coupler) 3. Flush wand assembly backwards with water or compressed air. 4. If problems still exist, repeat steps 1-3. 3. LUBRICATION: No lubrication is required for this pump. 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY Motor will not start and there is no humming sound 1. Not plugged in. 2. "RESET" button on GFCI not pushed. 3. Circuit breaker has tripped or fuse is blown. 1. Plug in. 2. Push "RESET" button. 3. Reset breaker or replace fuse. Power source circuit continues to trip or blow fuses 1. Too much load already on circuit. 1. Reduce load on circuit. 2. Try another G.F.C.I. circuit. Motor hums but will not start 1.
ACCESSORIES/CLEANING SOLUTIONS/ SERVICE PARTS HIGH PRESSURE ROTARY SPRAY WAND PART NUMBER WA150 • High pressure rotating spray for maximum cleaning • Durable stainless steel nozzle ANGLE ROTARY BRUSH KIT PART NUMBER WA200 • 7 in. dia. nylon brush with rotating brush • Adjustable- for angled surfaces • Adjustable- for angled use • 2 ft. extension for added reach • Requires adaptor that is included with Pressure Washer (K-0369) FIXED BRUSH KIT PART NUMBER WA250 • 7 in. x 3 in.
SERVICE PARTS Pressure Washer Detergent Dispenser On/Off Switch Gun/Hose Inlet Port Quick Connect Coupler Low Pressure Attachment Adaptor Adjustable Spray Wand Middle Extension Wand Hose Retainer Clip 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pressure Washer Gun/Hose Middle Extension Wand Adjustable Spray Wand Detergent Dispenser Low Pressure Attachment Adaptor (for use when attaching either of the brush kit) 7. Quick Connect Coupler 8. On/Off Switch 9.
DeVILBISS AIR POWER COMPANY OWNERS MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER MODEL NO. W1217 Call our Toll Free Number 1-800-888-2468, Ext 2, then 1, to obtain the location of the nearest Authorized Service Center for ordering repair parts and for warranty repairs.