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8.914-354.0

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

AND PARTS MANUAL

SPECIFICATIONS

● Pump Volume At Pump Head: 2.2 GPM/132 GPH

● Burner Type: Fuel Oil Fired, 214,300 BTU/Hr.

● Burner Fuel Pressure: 150 PSI

● Pump Pressure At Pump Head: 1300 PSI

● Machine Voltage: 115 VAC/60 Hz/1 Ph

● Total Machine Amperage: 20 Amps

● Machine Weight: 280 Lbs.

● Shipping Weight: 315 Lbs.

● Exhaust Stack Size: 8"

● Machine Dimensions: Length = 44", Width = 26", Height = 38"

MODEL 555SS

Read instructions carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or service this pressure washer.

Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage!

NOTE: THIS MANUAL IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH

THE FOLLOWING MODEL RELEASE ONLY: 555SS

Summary of content (14 pages)

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MODEL 555SS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS MANUAL Read instructions carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or service this pressure washer. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! NOTE: THIS MANUAL IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH THE FOLLOWING MODEL RELEASE ONLY: 555SS SPECIFICATIONS LIS T E D ® ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Pump Volume At Pump Head: 2.2 GPM/132 GPH Burner Type: Fuel Oil Fired, 214,300 BTU/Hr.
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PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this Pressure Washer. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without incurring any obligation. Owner/User Responsibility: The owner and/or user must have an understanding of the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings before using this pressure washer. Warning information should be emphasized and understood.
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WARNING USE PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR AND CLOTHING WHEN OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. WARNING WARNING: High pressure spray can cause paint chips or other particles to become airborne and fly at high speeds. To avoid personal injury, eye, hand and foot safety devices must be worn. 11. Eye, hand, and foot protection must be worn when using this equipment. WARNING:This machine exceeds 85 db appropriate ear protection must be worn.
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PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual. 6 8.914-354.0 • HOTSY 555SS • Rev.
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Power Cord w/GFCI Trigger Gun Power Cord Hanger Burner Exhaust Burner Switch Pump Switch Hose Reel Mount PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Detergent Inlet Line Garden Hose (Not Included) High Pressure Hose Detergent Valve Relief Valve Backflow Preventer Wand Fuel Tank Adjustable High Pressure Nozzle Pump — Delivers a specific gpm to the high pressure nozzle which develops pressure.
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PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY INTALLATION Unpacking Getting Started Unpack carefully. Wear safety glasses or goggles while unpacking, assembling or operating pressure washer. If there are missing components or hidden damage immediately contact distributor or carrier concerning discrepancies. IMPORTANT: Proper initial installation of equipment will assure more satisfactory performance, longer service life and lower maintenance cost. 1.
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oil, #1 or #2 diesel fuel. DO NOT USE GASOLINE, CRANKCASE OIL RESIDUALS OR WASTE OIL. 4. Check pump oil level. 5. If detergents are to be used, only use detergents intended for pressure washers. Follow instructions on the detergent container. If the desired position cannot be obtained using only the air shutter, lock the air shutter in as close a position as can be obtained, then repeat the above procedure on the air band setting.
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PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS & CLEANING TECHNIQUES To Start Water Adjustment Knob IMPORTANT: The water must be turned on before starting. Running the pump dry will cause damage to pump seals and void warranty. Water Decrease IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow the machine to run in bypass for more than 10 minutes at any one time or damage to pump may occur. 1. Turn water on. 2. Hold gun firmly, squeeze trigger of trigger gun and turn pump switch ON. Allow air to purge from system. 3.
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STORAGE Storage Protect from freezing by storing in a heated area, or by flushing the system with antifreeze (use an automotive engine antifreeze or windshield washer solvent to antifreeze). To flush the system with antifreeze, attach a short length of hose to the garden hose connector located on the pump. Place the other end of the hose into a container of antifreeze. Start machine and allow to run until antifreeze flows from the end of the wand.
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PRESSURE WASHER Troubleshooting Guide TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Pump motor will not run. GFCI tripped. 2eset and test GFCI with every use. Follow instructions on GFCI device. No voltage to machine. Test power supply and correct. Pump motor reset switch (thermal overload protector) tripped. Push reset switch on control box, refer to Figure 1. If tripped, check for proper voltage or clogged pressure nozzle. Excessive pressure due to clogged pressure nozzle.
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SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Pressure washer will not produce hot water. ...continued Trigger of trigger gun released. Squeeze trigger. Water must be spraying for burner to light. Defective pressure switch. Replace pressure switch. Fuel valve closed. Check that fuel valve on fuel tank is open. Burner motor reset button (thermal overload protector) tripped. Push reset button on burner motor. If tripped, check for proper voltage. Clogged fuel filter. Replace fuel filter.
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HOTSY LIMITED NEW PRODUCT WARRANTY PRESSURE WASHERS WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS All Hotsy pressure washers are warranted by Hotsy to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, for the periods specified below. This Limited Warranty is subject to the exclusions shown below, is calculated from the date of the original purchase, and applies to the original components only.
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If you are looking for replacement parts for your Hotsy, please contact your local dealer. You can find a dealer by calling Hotsy at 800-525-1976 or by visiting www.hotsy.com.
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8.914-354.0 • Revised 03/11 • Printed in U.S.A.