INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1300 PSI Electric Pressure Washer Model # PS22 Have product questions or need technical support? Please feel free to contact us! Website: www.Amerisuninc.com Toll free: 1-800-791-9458 M-F 8-4 CST Email: support@amerisuninc.
CONTENTS Technical data…...………………………………………………………... General safety rules…….………………………………………………... Specific safety rules for pressure washer...………………………………. Electrical information…………………………………………………... Knowing your pressure washer...………………………………………… Assembly and adjustments……………………………………………… Operation………………………………………………………………... Storage…………………………………………………………………… Maintenance……………………………………………………………...
GENERAL SAFETY RULES Safety is a combination of common sense, staying alert, and knowing how your pressure washer works. SAVE THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING: To avoid mistakes that could cause serious injury, do not plug in pressure washer until the following steps have been read and understood. WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by children or by unassisted, unsupervised persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities prevent them from using it safely.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR PRSSURE WASHER WARNING: Do not operate your pressure washer until it is completely assembled and installed according to the instructions. It is very important to bleed the gun before using the pressure washer. Squeeze the trigger to allow any air that is trapped inside of the unit and hose to escape. Continue to squeeze trigger until a steady stream of water comes from the nozzle. Keep operating area clear off all persons.
ELECTRICAL INFORMATION (CONTINUED) Guidelines for using extension cords Make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. An undersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage resulting in loss of power and overheating. The table below shows the correct size to be used according to cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge.
KNOWING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER 8 1 2 9 3 4 5 6 7 10 1 2 3 4 5 Gun Carrying handle Detergent kit Power cord Water hose 6 7 8 9 10 7 Wheel Water outlet Adjustable spray wand ON/OFF switch Water inlet
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS Unpacking Unpack the pressure washer and all its parts, and compare against the list below. Do not discard the carton or any packaging until the pressure washer is completely assembled. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Gun Adjustable wand Inlet quick connector Detergent kit (not shown) Connect high pressure hose 1. Connect the 35 feet high pressure hose to the water outlet (1) on the pressure washer. 2. Connect another end of high pressure hose to the gun.
ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS (CONTINUED) Connect the garden hose to pressure washer Connect the garden hose adaptor (female coupler) to the water inlet of the pressure washer, then thread your garden hose (male end) into the garden hose adaptor. You may need take the male connector of from the quick connector. The garden hose must have an internal diameter of at least 13 mm (1/2 in.) and must be reinforced. The water supply must be at least equal to the washer delivery capacity.
OPERATION (CONTINUED) Using the adjustable wand WARNING! High-pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, pets, live electrical equipment, or the appliance itself. 1. The washer is equipped with an adjustable nozzle. 2. The water pressure can be adjusted from low pressure (–) to high pressure (+) by turning the pressure adjustment knob.
OPERATION (CONTINUED) 1. Rinse with clean water under high pressure. When working on a vertical surface, rinse from the bottom up, then rinse from the top down to avoid streaking. Hold the nozzle 6-8 inches away from the work surface at a 45° angle. 2. When you have finished using the detergent injection system, refill it into fresh water. Siphon water at low pressure for one minute so that all the detergent is flushed through the system.
Storage CAUTION! Always store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature will not fall below 32ºF (0ºC). The pump in this machine is susceptible to permanent damage if it freezes. FREEZE DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY. Store the pressure washer indoors in a dry, covered area where it is not subject to adverse weather conditions. It is important to store this product in a frost-free area. Always empty water from all hoses, the pump, and the detergent tank before storing.
MAINTENANCE WARNING! Before working on the pressure washer, disconnect the plug from the power supply socket. 1. To ensure good performance, check and clean the water inlet filter. Remove the filter and rinse with warm water to prevent any foreign matter from clogging the pump. 2. Clean the nozzle with the tip cleaner provided. Remove the spray wand from the gun; remove any dirt from the nozzle hole and rinse.
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST 14
Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Stock # PS22-101 PS22-102 PS22-103 PS22-104 PS22-105 PS22-106 PS22-107 PS22-108 PS22-109 PS22-110 PS22-111 PS22-112 PS22-113 PS22-114 PS22-115 PS22-116 PS22-117 PS22-118 PS22-119 PS22-120 PS22-121 PS22-122 PS22-123 PS22-124 PS22-125 PS22-126 PS22-127 PS22-128 PS22-129 PS22-130 PS22-131 Description Water Outlet Joint Spring O-Ring 22x2.4 Blocking O-Ring 5x1.8 Valve Core Valve Core Spring Jacket O-Ring 4.5x1.
EXPLODED VIEW & PARTS LIST (CONTINUED) Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Stock # PS22-201 PS22-202 PS22-203 PS22-204 PS22-205 PS22-206 PS22-207 PS22-208 PS22-209 PS22-210 PS22-211 PS22-212 PS22-213 PS22-214 PS22-215 PS22-216 PS22-217 PS22-218 PS22-219 PS22-220 PS22-221 Description Wheel cover Wheel Wheel supporter Bottom cover Hose supporter Soap bottle Hose Gun supporter Bottom heat insulation plate Left motor cover Switch Switch jacket Cable & GFCI Plug Top heat insulation plat
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