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- Small Pro Power WasherOwner’s Manual
- Section 1 Introduction and Safety
- Section 2 General Information and Setup
- Know Your Power Washer
- Emissions Information
- Remove Contents from Carton
- 1. Open carton completely by cutting each corner from top to bottom.
- 2. Remove and verify carton contents prior to assembly. Carton contents should contain one each of the following:
- 3. Call Generac Customer Service at 1-888- GENERAC (1-888-436-3722) with the unit model and serial number for any missing carton contents.
- 4. Record model, serial number, and date of purchase on front cover of this manual.
- Assembly
- 1. See Figure 2-1. Place handle (A) onto handle supports (B). Push in latch buttons (C) and allow handle to slide into position. Button will lock handle into place.
- 2. See Figure 2-2. Install gun and hose hooks with provided fasteners. Tighten securely.
- 3. See Figure 2-3. Insert and snap nozzles into spaces provided in handle.
- 4. See Figure 2-4. Attach siphon tube to siphon tube outlet (A).
- Add Engine Oil
- 1. Place power washer on a level surface.
- 2. Verify oil fill area is clean.
- 3. Remove oil fill cap and wipe dipstick clean.
- 4. Add recommended engine oil.
- 5. Thread dipstick into oil filler neck. Oil level is checked with dipstick fully inserted.
- 6. See Figure 2-6. Remove dipstick and verify oil level is within safe operating range.
- 7. Install oil fill cap/dipstick and hand-tighten.
- Check Pump Oil (Triplex Units)
- 1. Place power washer on a flat, level surface.
- 2. See Figure 2-7. Clean area around oil fill and remove vented cap/dipstick (A).
- 3. See Figure 2-8. Check to confirm oil level is between the “L” and “H” on the dipstick. If oil is required, see Pump Oil (Triplex Units). DO NOT OVERFILL.
- 4. Install oil dipstick until finger tight.
- 5. Clean up any spilled oil.
- Fuel
- Water Supply
- Connect Water Supply
- 1. Remove and discard shipping cap from the pump water inlet.
- 2. Run water supply for 30 seconds prior to connection to eliminate debris.
- 3. See Figure 2-10. Inspect inlet screen for debris. Clean screen or replace as necessary. DO NOT run power washer if inlet screen is damaged or missing.
- 4. See Figure 2-11. Connect water supply hose to pump water inlet and hand- tighten.
- Connect High-Pressure Hose and Lance
- 1. See Figure 2-12. Connect lance to spray gun and hand-tighten.
- 2. Place spray gun and nozzle extension into spray gun holder.
- 3. See Figure 2-13. Connect high-pressure hose to pump. Hand tighten for threaded connection.
- 4. See Figure 2-15 and Figure 2-16. Connect high-pressure hose to base of spray gun. Hand-tighten for threaded connection.
- Spray Gun
- 1. See Figure 2-17. With unit OFF, hold spray gun and squeeze trigger to learn how trigger mechanism and locking system can be activated and deactivated.
- 2. Turn ON the water, and squeeze the trigger to purge the pump system of air.
- 3. Verify spray gun is OFF with lock engaged before starting power washer.
- Nozzles
- 1. See nozzle selection guide and select correct nozzle for task.
- 2. See Figure 2-18. Pull back quick–connect collar and install nozzle.
- 3. Release quick-connect collar to secure nozzle.
- 4. Verify nozzle is locked in place.
- Blast Pressure Nozzle (Red)
- Strip Pressure Nozzle (Yellow)
- Clean Pressure Nozzle (Green)
- Wash Pressure Nozzle (White)
- Detergent Nozzle (Black)
- Section 3 Operation
- Operation and Use Questions
- Before Starting Engine
- 1. Verify engine oil level is correct.
- 2. Verify fresh fuel level is correct.
- 3. Verify all fittings and couplers are properly secured.
- 4. Verify sufficient water supply is properly connected.
- 5. Verify thermal relief valve is rotated and open to ground.
- 6. Verify unit is secure on level ground, with proper clearance and is in a well ventilated area.
- Prepare Power Washer for Use
- Power Washer Start-Up
- 1. Connect a sufficient water supply.
- 2. See Figure 3-2. Move fuel valve lever (A) to ON position.
- 3. Move choke lever (B) to CLOSED position.
- 4. See Figure 3-2. Move the throttle lever (C - if equipped) to the FULL (rabbit) position.
- 5. See Figure 3-3. Turn engine switch ON.
- 6. Relieve spray gun pressure.
- 7. Place foot on unit to secure unit from movement when pulling recoil.
- 8. See Figure 3-4. Firmly grasp the recoil handle. Pull slowly until resistance is felt. Then pull rapidly to start engine.
- 9. Return recoil handle slowly. DO NOT let recoil snap back against recoil housing.
- 10. See Figure 3-2. When engine starts, slowly move choke lever (B) to OPEN position as engine warms. If engine falters, move choke lever to CLOSE position, then to OPEN position.
- 11. Move the throttle lever (C - if equipped) toward the High position to adjust engine speed.
- Power Washer Shut Down
- Apply Detergent
- 1. Verify Black detergent nozzle is installed.
- 2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.
- 3. Insert filter on end of siphoning tube into detergent solution.
- 4. Start engine.
- 5. Apply detergent to a dry surface. Start at lower portion of area to be washed and work upward using long, even, overlapping strokes.
- Rinsing
- 1. Remove black detergent nozzle from lance.
- 2. Select and install desired high-pressure nozzle.
- 3. Point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze trigger to flush remaining detergent from system.
- 4. Keep spray gun a safe distance from area to be sprayed.
- 5. Spray gun may kick back when using high pressure spray. To avoid injury, firmly grasp spray gun with both hands.
- 6. Apply a high-pressure spray to a small area and then inspect surface for damage. If no damage is found, continue rinsing.
- 7. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with same overlapping strokes as used for cleaning.
- Clean Detergent Siphoning Tube
- 1. Place detergent siphoning tube/filter in bucket of clean water.
- 2. Remove high-pressure nozzle from nozzle extension.
- 3. Select and install black detergent nozzle.
- 4. Flush for 1-2 minutes.
- 5. Shut engine OFF.
- 6. Point spray gun in a safe direction, squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure. Engage trigger lock.
- After Each Use
- 1. Shut engine OFF.
- 2. Turn water supply OFF.
- 3. Point spray gun in a safe direction, and squeeze trigger to relieve trapped pressure.
- 4. Let engine cool.
- 5. Disconnect hoses from spray gun and high-pressure outlet on pump. Drain water from hoses, spray gun, and lance. Use a rag to wipe off components.
- 6. Pull recoil handle approximately six times to remove remaining liquid from pump.
- 7. Switch fuel valve to OFF.
- 8. Store unit in a clean, dry area.
- Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief)
- Adjustable Pressure Setting (if equipped)
- Section 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Recommendations
- Maintenance Schedule
- Pump Oil (Triplex Units)
- 1. Clean area around oil drain plug (A).
- 2. See Figure 4-1. Remove oil drain plug. Drain oil completely.
- 3. Install oil drain plug. Do not over tighten.
- 4. Clean Area around oil dipstick (B).
- 5. See Figure 4-2. Fill pump with SAE 30 or 10W-40 non-detergent oil. Oil level must be between the L and H marks on dipstick. DO NOT OVERFILL.
- 6. Install oil dipstick until finger tight.
- 7. Clean up any spilled oil.
- Pump Oil (Maintenance Free Pumps)
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inspect and Clean Inlet Screen
- Inspect High-Pressure Hoses
- Inspect Detergent Siphoning Tube
- Inspect Spray Gun
- Nozzle Maintenance
- 1. Turn engine and water supply OFF.
- 2. Relieve spray gun water pressure.
- 3. Remove nozzle from lance.
- 4. See Figure 4-4. Use a paper clip to remove debris.
- 5. See Figure 4-5. Remove lance from spray gun and back flush thoroughly.
- 6. Install nozzle on lance.
- 7. Install lance on spray gun.
- 8. Verify hose is connected to pump water inlet, and high-pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump.
- 9. Turn water ON.
- 10. Start engine.
- 11. Test power washer by operating with each quick connect nozzle.
- Engine Maintenance
- Engine Oil Recommendations
- Inspect Engine Oil Level
- 1. Place power washer on a level surface.
- 2. Clean area around oil fill.
- 3. See Figure 4-7. Remove oil fill cap and wipe dipstick clean.
- 4. See Figure 4-8. Screw dipstick into filler neck.Verify proper oil level on dipstick.
- 5. Add recommended engine oil as necessary.
- 6. Replace oil fill cap and hand-tighten.
- Change Engine Oil
- 1. Place power washer on a level surface.
- 2. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
- 3. Clean area around oil fill, and oil drain plug.
- 4. Remove oil fill cap.
- 5. See Figure 4-9. Remove oil drain plug (A) and drain oil completely into a suitable container.
- 6. Install oil drain plug and tighten securely.
- 7. See Figure 4-8. Slowly pour oil into oil fill opening until oil level is between L and H marks on dipstick. DO NOT overfill.
- 8. Install oil fill cap, and finger tighten.
- 9. Wipe up any spilled oil.
- 10. Properly dispose of oil in accordance with all applicable regulations.
- Air Filter
- 1. Remove air cleaner cover.
- 2. Remove filter element(s).
- 3. Inspect filter element(s) and replace if damaged. To order replacements, contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888- GENERAC (888-436-3722) for the name of your nearest Independent Authorized Service Dealer.
- 4. Clean foam filter element in warm soapy water. Rinse, and allow to dry thoroughly. Dip in clean engine oil and squeeze out excess oil.
- 5. Tap paper filter element several times on hard surface to remove dirt. Compressed air (not exceeding 30 psi (207 kPa) can also be used to blow through filter element from the inside.
- 6. Use a clean, damp cloth to wipe dirt from inside air cleaner cover.
- 7. Put cleaned or new filter element(s) in place. Verify gasket is in place (if equipped).
- 8. Install air cleaner cover. Tighten air cleaner screws or fasteners securely.
- Service Spark Plug
- 1. Clean area around spark plug.
- 2. Remove and inspect spark plug.
- 3. See Figure 4-10. Inspect electrode gap with wire feeler gauge and replace spark plug if gap (A) is not within specification listed on Product Specifications Sheet.
- 4. Install spark plug finger tight, and tighten an additional 3/8 to 1/2 turn using spark plug wrench.
- Inspect Engine Spark
- Inspect Muffler And Spark Arrestor
- Inspect Spark Arrestor Screen (if equipped)
- 1. See Figure 4-11. Loosen fasteners (A) and remove heat shield from muffler.
- 2. See Figure 4-12. Loosen fasteners (B) and remove spark arrestor from muffler.
- 3. Inspect spark arrestor. Replace if torn, perforated or otherwise damaged.
- 4. If screen is not damaged, clean it with a commercial solvent and replace.
- Storage
- Prepare Fuel System for Storage
- Prepare Engine for Storage
- 1. Change engine oil.
- 2. Remove spark plug.
- 3. Pour a tablespoon (5-10cc) of clean engine oil or spray a suitable fogging agent into cylinder.
- 4. Pull starter recoil several times to distribute oil in cylinder.
- 5. Install spark plug.
- 6. Pull recoil slowly until resistance is felt. This will close valves so moisture cannot enter engine cylinder. Gently release recoil.
- Change Oil
- Prepare Pump for Storage
- 1. Shut engine OFF.
- 2. Turn fuel valve to OFF.
- 3. Turn water supply OFF.
- 4. Point spray gun in a safe direction, and squeeze trigger to relieve trapped pressure.
- 5. Let engine cool.
- 6. Disconnect hoses from spray gun and high-pressure outlet on pump. Drain water from hoses, spray gun, and lance. Use a rag to wipe off components.
- 7. Empty pump of all remaining liquids.
- 8. Pull recoil handle approximately six times to remove remaining liquid from pump.
- 9. Winterize pump with Generac Pump Shield™. This minimizes freeze damage and lubricates pistons and seals.
- Prepare Engine for Storage
- Troubleshooting
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- Lavadora a presión Small Pro Manual del propietario
- Sección 1 Introducción y seguridad
- Sección 2 Información general y configuración
- Conozca su lavadora a presión
- Información sobre emisiones
- Retiro del contenido de la caja
- Armado
- Cómo añadir aceite de motor
- Comprobación del aceite de la bomba (unidades Triplex)
- Combustible
- Suministro de agua
- Conexión del suministro de agua
- Conexión de la manguera y la lanza de alta presión
- Pistola de pulverización
- Boquillas
- Sección 3 Operación
- Preguntas sobre operación y uso
- Antes de poner en marcha el motor
- Preparación de la lavadora a presión para el uso
- Puesta en marcha de la lavadora a presión
- Parada de la lavadora a presión
- Aplicación de detergente
- Enjuague
- Limpieza del tubo de sifón para detergente
- Después de cada uso
- Sistema de enfriamiento automático (alivio térmico)
- Configuración de presión ajustable (si tiene)
- Sección 4 Mantenimiento y solución de problemas
- Recomendaciones de mantenimiento
- Programa de mantenimiento
- Aceite de la bomba (unidades Triplex)
- Aceite de la bomba (bombas sin mantenimiento)
- Mantenimiento preventivo
- Mantenimiento del motor
- Filtro de aire
- Mantenimiento de la bujía
- Almacenamiento
- Preparación del sistema de combustible para almacenamiento
- Resolución de problemas
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- Laveuse à pression Small Pro Manuel de l’utilisateur
- Section 1 Introduction et sécurité
- Section 2 Renseignements généraux et installation
- Se familiariser avec la laveuse à pression
- Renseignements relatifs aux émissions
- Ouverture de la boîte de l’appareil
- Assemblage
- Ajoutez de l’huile à moteur
- Vérifiez l’huile de la pompe (appareils Triplex)
- Carburant
- Alimentation en eau
- Raccord de l’alimentation en eau
- Raccordez le tuyau à haute pression et la lance
- Pistolet de pulvérisation
- Buses
- Section 3 Fonctionnement
- Fonctionnement et questions liées à l’utilisation
- Avant le démarrage du moteur
- Préparation avant l’utilisation de la laveuse à pression
- Mise en marche de la laveuse à pression
- Arrêt de la laveuse à pression
- Application de détergent
- Rinçage
- Nettoyage du tube de siphonnement du détergent
- Après chaque utilisation
- Système de refroidissement automatique (décharge thermique)
- Réglage de la pression ajustable (s’il y a lieu)
- Section 4 Entretien et dépannage
- Recommandations en matière d’entretien
- Calendrier d’entretien
- Huile de la pompe (appareils Triplex)
- Huile de la pompe (pompes sans entretien)
- Entretien préventif
- Entretien du moteur
- Filtre à air
- Entretien de la bougie d’allumage
- Entreposage
- Préparation du système de carburant pour l’entreposage
- Dépannage
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