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English DXPW60605 Pressure Washer A. Panel assembly B. Nozzle holder C. Professional Spray gun D. Wheel E. Quick-connect spray wand F. Frame G. Engine dipstick/oil plug H. Engine switch I. Starter grip FIG. 1 J. Engine K. Throttle control lever L. Choke control M. Fuel valve lever N. Gas cap O. Handle assembly P. High-pressure hose Q. High-pressure pump R. Top handle P R j a B C N O q F Engine Refer to the engine instruction manual for location and operation of other engine controls.
Specifications MODEL 140 lbs (63.5 kg) HEIGHT WIDTH Length PSI** GPM** Engine 28" (71.1 cm) 24" (60.7 cm) 38" (96.5 cm) 4200 (29,958 kPa) 4.0 (15.4 L/min) HONDA GX390*** 389 cc OHV ** PSI and GPM ratings determined in accordance with the Pressure Washers Manufacturers Association (PWMA) standard PW101. *** HONDA™ is a registered trademarks of the HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD used under license from AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. INC.
English Service land and may also be legally required under other statutes and ordinances. WARNING: This product and its exhaust contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, some cleaning products and dust contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
• Materials placed against or near the pressure washer can interfere with its proper ventilation features causing overheating and possible ignition of the materials. • Muffler exhaust heat can damage painted surfaces, melt any material sensitive to heat (such as siding, plastic, rubber, vinyl or the pressure hose, itself), and damage live plants. • Improperly stored fuel could lead to accidental ignition.
English DANGER: RISK of FLUID INJECTION and Laceration What can happen How to prevent it • Your pressure washer • Inspect the high-pressure operates at fluid pressures hose regularly. Replace and velocities high enough the hose immediately if it is to penetrate human and damaged, worn, has melted animal flesh, which could from contacting the engine, result in amputation or or shows any signs of other serious injury. Leaks cracks, bubbles, pinholes, or caused by loose fittings or other leakage.
English Danger: RISK of unsafe operation What can happen How to prevent it • Unsafe operation of your • Do not use chlorine pressure washer could lead bleach or any other to serious injury or death to corrosive compound. you or others. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets and obstacles. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Stay alert at all times.
English • If proper starting procedure is not followed, engine can kickback causing serious hand and arm injury. • The spray gun/wand is a powerful cleaning tool that could look like a toy to a child. • Reactive force of spray will cause gun/wand to kickback, and could cause the operator to slip or fall or misdirect the spray. Improper control of gun/ wand can result in injuries to self and others. • If engine does not start after two pulls, squeeze trigger of gun to relieve pump pressure.
WARNING: RISK of Bursting What can happen How to prevent it • Over inflation of tires could result in serious injury and property damage. • Use a tire pressure gauge to check the tires pressure before each use and while inflating tires; see the tire sidewall for the correct tire pressure. NOTE: Air tanks, compressors and similar equipment used to inflate tires can fill small tires similar to these very rapidly. Adjust pressure regulator on air supply to no more than the rating of the tire pressure.
English WARNING: RISK of chemical burn What can happen How to prevent it • Use of acids, toxic or • Do not spray acids, gasoline, corrosive chemicals, kerosene, or any other poisons, insecticides, or any flammable materials with this kind of flammable solvent product. Use only household with this product could result detergents, cleaners and in serious injury or death. degreasers recommended for use with pressure washers.
O R OPERATION Pressure Adjustments 4. Attach high-pressure hose (P) to spray gun. Make sure it is secure. 5. Connect wand (E) to spray gun. Make sure connection is secure. The pressure setting is preset at the factory to achieve optimum pres sure and cleaning. To lower the pressure, follow these instructions. 1. Back away from the surface to be cleaned. The further away you are, the less the pressure will be on the surface to be cleaned. 2. Change to the 40˚ nozzle (white).
English Nozzle Color Spray Pattern Uses Surfaces* 0˚ powerful pinpoint for very intense cleaning metal or concrete; DO NOT use on wood 15˚ intense cleaning of small areas metal, concrete or wood 25˚ intense cleaning of larger areas metal, concrete or wood 40˚ covers wide areas of cleaning metal, concrete, wood or vinyl Red Yellow Green White low pressure applies cleaning solutions Changing Nozzles on Spray Wand Danger: Risk of fluid injection.
• Operate pressure washer in a well-ventilated area. Avoid enclosed areas such as garages, basements, etc. • Never operate unit in or near a location occupied by humans or animals. WARNING: Risk of fire, asphyxiation and burning. Never fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot. Do not smoke when filling fuel tank. • Never fill fuel tank completely. Fill tank to 1/2" (12.7 mm) below bottom of filler neck to provide space for fuel expansion.
English Start-up Procedure 1. In a well-ventilated outdoor area, add fresh, high-quality, unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher. Do not overfill. Wipe up spilled fuel before starting the engine. Refer to engine instruction manual for correct procedure. 2. Check engine oil level. Refer to the engine instruction manual for correct procedure. 3. Connect the water hose to the water source. Turn the water source on to remove all air from the hose.
WARNING: Risk of fire. Always disconnect, spark plug wire, let the engine cool and release all water pressure before performing any maintenance or repair. The engine contains flammable fuel. Do not smoke or work near open flames while performing maintenance. To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed.
English 5. Remove pump oil plug and fill with pump oil. An oil designed 1. Remove the filter screen (U) by grasping the end and removing it from water inlet of pump. 2. Clean filter by flushing it with water on both sides. 3. Reinsert filter into water inlet of pump. Cone side faces out. NOTE: Do not operate pressure washer without filter properly installed. specifically for pressure washers is recommended as these contain a rust inhibitor and an anit-foaming agent.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire. 3. Connect length of garden hose to water inlet of pump. 4. Add RV antifreeze to hose as shown. 5. Pull engine starter rope slowly several times until antifreeze comes out of high-pressure hose connection of pump. 6. Remove garden hose from water inlet of pump. 7. Reconnect spark plug wire. WARNING: The use of any other accessory not recommended for use with this tool could be hazardous. Use only accessories rated equal to or higher than the rating of the pressure washer.
English The manufacturer will not be liable to any persons for consequential damage, for personal injury, or for commercial loss. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship and not parts failure due to normal wear, depreciation, abuse, accidental damage, negligence, improper use, maintenance, or storage.
English Chemical injection system: Mixes cleaners or cleaning solvents with water to improve cleaning effectiveness. Choke control: Opens and closes carburetor choke valve. CU: Cleaning Units. GPM multiplied by psi. (GPM x PSI = CU) Fuel valve lever: Opens/closes connection between fuel tank and carburetor. GPM: Gallons Per Minute. The unit of measure for the flow rate of water. PSI: Pounds per Square Inch. The unit of measure for water pressure. Also used for air pressure, hydraulic pressure, etc.
English Troubleshooting Guide This section provides a list of the more frequently encountered malfunctions, their causes and corrective actions. The operator or maintenance personnel can perform some corrective actions, and others may require the assistance of a qualified FNA technician or your dealer. Problem Code Engine will not start . .......................................................................................................
(Troubleshooting Codes cont.) possible cause Fuel valve closed. Spray wand not in high pressure. Low water supply. Leak at high-pressure hose fitting. Nozzle obstructed. Water filter screen clogged. Air in hose. 15 16 Choke lever in the Choke position. High-pressure hose is too long. 17 Spray wand not in low pressure. 18 19 Chemical filter clogged. Chemical screen not in cleaning solution. 20 Chemical too thick. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Worn seal or packing. Chemical build up in chemical injector.
(Troubleshooting Codes cont.) English Code 28 possible cause Pump head or tubes damaged from freezing. POSSIBLE SOLUTION Have replaced by authorized service center. 29 30 Oil seals worn. Loose drain plug. Have replaced by authorized service center Tighten. 31 32 Worn drain plug o-ring Worn fill plug o-ring. Check and replace. Check and replace. 33 Pump overfilled. Check for correct amount. 34 35 Incorrect oil used. Vent plug is clogged. 36 Air filter filled with oil.
The FNA Group 1825 Greenleaf Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Copyright © 2011, 2012 DXPW60605 Part No. 7104926 r0 (MAR12) The following are trademarks for one or more DE WALT power tools: the yellow and black color scheme; the “D” shaped air intake grill; the array of pyramids on the handgrip; the kit box configuration; and the array of lozenge-shaped humps on the surface of the tool. DE WALT®, GUARANTEED TOUGH ® and the yellow and black color scheme are trademarks the DE WALT Industrial Tool Co.
