GENPortable Products RAC°I / High Pressure Washer Owner's Manual Model No. 1538-1 (2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer) Manual No. 187945 Revision 2 (5/16/2001) Visit our _[iL Generac website: www.generac-portables.com This isall the safety alert symbol.follow It is used alert to youavoid to potential Obey safety messagesthat this to symbol possiblepersonal injury or injury death.hazards.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer SAFETY EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a GENERAC high pressure washer. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance. This manual contains information for a high pressure washer that operates at 2,500 PSIat a flow rate of 3.0 gallons per minute.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer • Operate engine only at governed speed. Running the engine at excessive speeds increasesthe hazard of personal injury. Do Not tamper with parts which may increase or decrease the governed speed. • Never move the machine by pulling on the high pressure hose. Use the handle provided on the unit. • Do Not wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.
Generac Portable Products 2,500PSIHighPressure Washer KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your high pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your high pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer PREPARING WASHER IMPORTANT: Read entire owner's manual before you attempt to assembleor operate your new pressure washer. REMOVE PRESSURE WASHER FROM CARTON PRESSURE FOR USE If you have any problems with the assembly of your pressure washer or if parts are missing or damaged, call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408.
Generac Portable Products 2,500PSIHighPressure Washer • Secure tray to handle with self tapping screws using a #2 phillips screwdriver. Ensurescrews are tight but not crushing the plastic accessory tray. • Placethe handle assembly onto the handle supports connected to the main unit. Make sure the holes in the handle align with the holes on the handle supports (Figure 2). • Pinch the chemical hose and slide it into the metal clip as shown in Figure 6.
Generac Portable Products 2,500PSIHighPressure Washer NOTE: Check oil often during engine break-in. Refer to engine owner's manual for recommendations. ==m=q IM =ml Ee_ra Connect high Add Gasoline pressure hose here. _ WARNING! Never tank indoors. Never fill fuel tank when enginefillisfuel running or hot. Do Not smoke when filling fuel tank. _ WARNING! fill fuel tank completely full. Provide spaceforNever fuel expansion.Wipe away anyfuel spillagefrom engine and equipment before starting.
,,n,r,c Port,,, Produc, ,,00 PS H°h Pr,s ur, W, h,r CAUTION! There MUST be at least ten feet of • Make sure unit is in a level position. unrestricted garden hose between the pressure washer inlet and any flow shut off device, such as a 'Y' shut-off connector or Damage caution wit{ • Turn ON gun _ik other convenience-type to pressure to not be washer covered the water purge the water resulting by the system shut-off valve.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer NOTE: If the recoil starter is hard to pull, it may be necessary to squeeze the gun trigger to relieve internal pump pressure. How to Stop Your • Move the throttle Pressure lever to the "Slow" Washer position. • Wait for the engine to idle down. • Move the engine switch to the "Off' position. • Simply shutting off the engine will not release pressure in the system. Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to relieve pressure in the hose.
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Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer • Increase or decrease spray pressure by turning the pressure control knob counterclockwise or clockwise respectively (Figure 21). Use lower pressure to wash items such a as a car or boat. Use higher pressure to strip paint and degrease driveways. CAUTION! Keep the chemical injection tube from coming in contact with the hot mumer. • Make sure the black nozzle is installed.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS The pressure washer warranty been subjected to operator full value from the warranty, high pressure washer • Some adjustments properly maintain manual • Once should as instructed engine your high pressure in this the in this manual. Check will need to be made periodically a year you should washer.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer Nozzle Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle extension. Flush the screen, spray gun, and adjustable nozzle extension with clean water to clear debris. I. A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure.
Generac Portable Products 2,500PSIHighPressure Washer O-Ring 3. Maintenance Through the normal operation of your pressure washer, o-rings, which keep the connections of the hoses and spray gun tight and leak-free, may become worn or damaged. liquid in the pump. Provided with your pressure washer is an O-Ring Maintenance Kit which includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inlet filter. Refer to the • a worn or damaged Use a small flathead screwdriver o-ring and pry it off.
Generac Portable Products 2,500 PSIHigh Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Pump has following problems: failure to produce pressure, erratic pressure, chattering, loss of pressure, low water volume. I. Low pressure nozzle installed. I. 2. Water inlet isblocked. 2. Replace nozzle with high pressure nozzle. Clear inlet. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Inadequate water supply. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking. Clogged inlet hose strainer. Water supply is over 100°E. High pressure hose is blocked or leaks.
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Lavadorade Alta Preslbn 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products DESCRIPCION INSTRUCCIONES SEGURIDAD DEL EQUlPO DE FELICIDADES en la compra de su lavador a alta presibn GENERAC. Este ha sido dise_ado, fabricado y creado para darle el mayor rendimiento y eficada posible. _ Este manual contiene informaci6n referente el lavador a alta presibn que funciona a 2,500 psi, a un promedio de flujo de 3.0 galones por minuto.
Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products Opere el motor 6nicamente a la velocidad de mando. Hacer funcionar el motor a velocidades excesivas aumenta el riesgo de lesiones personales. No juegue con partes que puedan aumentar o disminuir la velocidad de mando. Siempre asegOresede que la pistola de rociado, boquillas y accesorios est_n conectados correctamente. No use ropa suelta, joyas o elementos que puedan quedar atrapados en el arranque o en otras partes rotatorias.
Lavadorade Alta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products CONOZCA Lea el manual Compare SU MAQUINA del propietario y las reglas LAVADORA de seguridad las ilustraciones con su m_quina lavadora a presi6n DE ALTA antes de poner para familiarizarse PRESION en marcha su m_quina con las ubicaciones lavadora de los diferentes a presi6n. controles y ajustes. Guarde este manual para referencias futuras.
Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products PREPARANDO EL LAVADOR A ALTA PRESION PARA SU USO IMPORTANTE: Lea totaImente el manual del propietario antes que intente ensamblar u operar su lavador a alta presi6n. REMUEVA EL LAVADOR ALTA PRESION DEL A Si usted tiene un problema al ensamblar la unidad o si hacen falta algunas piezas o se encuentran daSadas,Ilamea la linea directa del lavador a alta presi6n, al 1-800-270-1408.
Lavadorade Alta Preslbn 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products Coloque el manubrio sobre los soportes del mismo que ya est_n adheridos a la unidad principal Aseg_rese de que los orificios en el manubrio est_n alineados con los orificios en los soportes del mismo manubrio (Figura 26). Pellizque la manga quimica y Io desliza en el clip de metal como mostrado en Figura 30.
Lavadora de Alta Preslbn 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products NOTA: Verifique el aceite del motor de manera frecuente cuando _ste se esfuerce demasiado. Consulte el manual del propietario del motor para conocer cu_Jesson las recomendaciones al respecto. AEada rociadora (Figura 33). Hale el collar de la conexi6n rgpida, deslicelo en la pistola rociadora y suelte el collar. Hglelo en la manguera para asegurarse de que este conectado firmemente.
Lavadorade Alta Presibn 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products Revise que la manguera de alta presibn se encuentre conectada flrmemente a la pistola de rociado y a la bomba. Vea"Preparandoel Lavador a Alta Presibn Para su Uso". iPRECAUCI(_N! DEBE haberporIomenos diezpiesde manguera de iardin libre entre la entrada de aguade la lavadoraa presibn y cualquier dispositivo de control de fluiode agua,seael caso de un conector 'Y' o de cualquier otro tipo de v_lvula.
Lavadora de Alta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products Mueva la palanca reguladora a la posici6n de "R_pido" ("Fast") (Figura 39). Los controles se muestran en la condici6n operadora deseada. Si la palanca de la bobina ha side movida a la posicibn de "Cerrado" ("Closed") para comenzar el motor, mu_vala gradualmente a la posicibn de "Abierto" ("Open"), a medida que el motor se calienta.
vad°radeA°Pre i6°2s°°Ps deGeneracP° bePr°ducts Sostenga la botella de su soluci6n limpiadora en el gancho en forma de "J" y coloque el filtro del detergente en la 61tima ranura a la izquierda (Figura 42). Limpieza Sostenga la pistola aspersora sobre el gancho adherido manubrio al lado derecho de la unidad (Figura 42). antes de darle arranque al motor. Arrancar el motor sin tener todas las mangueras conectadas y sin el suministro de agua ABIERTO (ON) causar_ el da_o de la bomba.
vadoradeA Prei6n2S0 deGene bePro Asegt_rese de que la boquilla negra est6 instalada en la Mantenga la pistola de rociado extensibn que planea rociar. NOTA: presibn para boquiHas. No se puede aplicar detergente (Blanca, Verde, Amarilla con las boquillas de alta Disminuya o Roja). entrada del agua. Revise que la manguera de alta presibn est6 rags alta para eliminar conectada a la pistola de rociado y a la bomba. Dele arranque al motor.
Lavadora de AIta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products ESPECIFICACIONES Presi6n de Salida Promedio ...... de Flujo Detergente .... ........... MANTENIMIENTO 2,500 PSI 3.0 galones por minuto MAQUINA PRESION (gpm) Use el detergente adecuado para lavadores a presi6n Revise y Limpie Entrada Temperatura del Suministro de Agua .............. Que no pasede 100OF Sistema de ...........
Lavadora de A{ta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portab{e Products Revise la Pistola y la Extensi6n Para retirar los contaminantes siguientes pasos: para Boquillas Ponga en marcha el motor de acuerdo alas instrucciones de "C6mo Dar{e Arranque a su Mgquina Lavadora a Presi6n". Quite boquiHa {a extensi6n de{ fusi{ de{ rocto. Ha{e e{ gatiHo de {a pistola y mant6nga{o apretado.
Lavadorade Alta Presi6n 2,500 PSIde Generac Portable Products 6. lnstalede nuevo la boquilla y en el filtro en-linea en la extensi6n. No laapriete demasiado con la Ilave Alien. L Vacie el tubo de detergente, colocando el filtro en un envase Ileno de agua limpia mientras est_ corriendo el agua a baja presi6n. Lave pot I o 2 minutos. Apague el motor y permita refrescar, entonces quita mangas altas de presi6n y jardtn. Desconecte el alambre de la bujta. 7.
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Lavadora deAltaPresi6n 2,500PSIdeGenerac Portable Products REPARACION DE DAI IOS Problema Causa I. Est_ussndola boquills de bajs presi6n (negra). 2. La entrsda de agua est_ bloqueada. 3. Suministro de agus insdecuado. 4. La manguera de entrads est_ doblsda o presenta fugas. 5. El colsdor de Is msnguera de entrsda est_ tapado. 6. El suministro de agua est_ por encima de los 100OF. 7. La manguers de slta presi6n est_ bloqueada o presenta fugss. 8. La pistola presenta fugas. 9.
GARANTiAS LIMITADAS DE LAVADORAS A PRESION Generac Portable Products (que de ahora en adelante se denominarg como la COMPAiqiA) garantiza al comprador original, que la lavadora de presibn fabricada pot la COMPANIA est_ libre de cuatquier desperfecto en mano de obra y material por el(os) periodo(s) indicado(s) lineas abajo, a partir de la fecha original de compra. La presente garantia no es transferible. El t_mino "comprador original" designa a la persona que originalmente la adquiric').
LIMITED PRESSURE WASHER WARRANTY GENERAC PORTABLEPRODUCTS (hereafter referred to as the COMPANY) warrants to the original retail purchaser,the pressure washer manufactured by the COMPANY to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the period(s) set forth below from the date of original purchase. This warranty is not transferable. The term "original purchaser" means the person for whom the pressure washer is originally purchased.
