Model: BG operating instruction and parts manual ■ BG-2527 ■ BG-3532 ■ BG-2820 ■ BG-3735 ■ BG-3030 ■ BG-3040 NG WA RN I CH AU D! N. Io e. AT eR AG . op T US Al Re NU Fo AvAN Be N.
CONTENTS Introduction & Important Safety Information..........................................3-4 Component Identification.......................................................................... 5 Assembly Instructions............................................................................... 6 Operating Instructions...........................................................................7-8 Detergents & Cleaning Techniques...........................................................
Thank you for purchasing this pressure washer. All information in this manual is based on the latest product information available at the time of printing. 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.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Safety Information Cont. WARNING protective eyewear and clothing must be worn. WARNING: High pressure spray can cause paint chips or other particles to become airborne and fly at high speeds. To avoid personal injury, eye safety devices must be worn. 6. Eye safety devices and foot protection must be worn when using this equipment. 7. High pressure developed by these machines will cause personal injury or equipment damage. Use caution when operating.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Component Identification Unloader Pump Detergent Injector Straight Through Wand WA RN IN G Spray Gun . IoN RAT Ge. ope USA l. NT oRe NUA AvA MA l BeFeUR eN.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Assembly instructions Carriage Bolt Handle Bolts Alignment Holes Nut Nut Washer Frame Assy. Studs STEP 1: Attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer. Note: It may be necessary to move the handle supports from side to side in order to align the handle so it will slide over the frame supports. STEP 2: Insert the carriage bolt through the holes from the outside of the unit and attach a nut from the inside of the machine. Tighten nuts.
Pump Oil Dipstick Engine Oil Dipstick STEP 1: Check engine oil level. Oil level should be level with the bottom of the oil filler neck. Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level. (Refer to the engine's operating manual included with machine.) We recommend that the oil be changed after the first 5 hours of use, then once every 50 hours. Note: Improper oil levels will cause low oil sensor to shut off engine.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL PRESSURE WASHER operating instructions (cont.) On-Off Switch STEP 8: Turn the engine switch to "On" position. On Briggs engines, move the throttle lever to "Fast" position, shown on engine as a rabbit. STEP 9: Pull the starter grip. If the engine fails to start after 2 pulls, squeeze the trigger gun to release pressure and repeat step. Return starter gently. After the engine warms up enough to run smoothly, move choke to run position and throttle to fast position.
WARNING WARNING: Some detergents may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, fainting or poisoning. The harmful elements may cause property damage or severe injury. STEP 1: Connect detergent injector to discharge nipple on machine. Connect high pressure hose to injector with quick coupler. (Check to make sure locking coupler sleeves are in proper position before applying water pressure).
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL shutting down and clean-up On-Off Switch STEP 1: Remove detergent suction tube from container and insert into one gallon of fresh water. Slide nozzle forward for low pressure or to connect black detergent nozzle. Pull trigger on spray gun and siphon water for one minute. STEP 2: Turn off the engine. STEP 3: Turn off water supply. Discharge Nipple Safety Latch Pump Water Inlet STEP 4: Press trigger to release water pressure.
problem low operating pressure possible cause Insufficient water supply. Closed faucet solution Use larger garden hose; clean inlet water screen. Open faucet. Old, worn or incorrect spray nozzle Match nozzle number to machine and/or replace with new nozzle. Plumbing or hose leak Check plumbing system for leaks. Re-tape leaks with teflon tape. Faulty or mis-adjusted unloader valve Adjust unloader for proper pressure. Install repair kit when needed. Call technical support.
PRESSURE WASHER Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting PROBLEM OIL SQUIRTS OUT OF OIL CAP ON PUMP ENGINE OPERATES FOR 15 MIN. THEN STOPS POSSIBLE CAUSE Pump over filled with oil SOLUTION Maintain oil level at red dot on sight glass at rear of pump or at top of notch on dipstick. Not enough gas or engine oil Fill tank with gas. Check oil level. Vapor lock developed by heat of day Keep gas tank full to avoid vapor locking. Obstruction in fuel filter Clean or replace fuel filter.
This pressure washer was produced with the best available materials and quality craftsmanship. However, you as the owner have certain responsibilities for the correct care of the equipment. Attention to regular preventative maintenance procedures will assist in preserving the performance of your equipment. Contact your dealer for maintenance. Regular preventative maintenance will add many hours to the life of your pressure washer. Perform maintenance more often under severe conditions.
PRESSURE WASHER exploded View - 2527, 2820 BX Models 44 43 42 7 45 46 58 8 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 26 32 27 38 WA RN IN G 45 39 44 42 52 43 8 53 35 55 39 38 66 51 47 46 50 30 IoN. RAT Ge. . ope USA NT UAl oRe MAN BeF UR AvA eN.
Item Part No. Description Qty 1 2-0103 Grommet, Rubber, Nozzle Holder 5 2 95-07104921 3 11-0359 Label, BX Models 11-0358 Label, BG Models 1 1 4 95-07104945 Plate, Warning/Instr.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL PRESSURE WASHER exploded View - 3030, 3040, 3532, 3735 7 27 26 58 39 38 8 40 33 88 63 82 45 86 46 67 70 81 42 87 51 33 36 45 44 47 53 52 63 43 42 8 37 35 46 50 80 65 55 49 28 48 15 12 59 6 62 62 61 62 62 61 25 29 31 60 6 59 9 58 1 2 84 3 4 59 60 9 60 59 61 85 14 6 34 64 60 24 11 59 5 10 11 12 13 11 12 14 21 83 57 54 17 56 16 32 12 20 85 23 22 12 18 12 11 21 19 11 16 97-707 • BG • REV.
Item Part No. Description Qty Item Part No. Description Qty 1 2-0103 Grommet, Rubber, Nozzle Holder 5 36 4-02100000 2 95-07104921 3 11-0359 Label, BX Models 11-0358 Label, BG Models 1 1 37 2-1089 Hose Barb, 1/4" Barb x 1/4" ML Pipe, 90° (3030, 3532, 3735) 1 4 95-07104945 Plate, Warning/Instr.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST - 3030, 3040, 3532, 3735 Item Part No. Description Qty Item Part No.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL Hose & Spray Gun Assembly 2 3 1 3 4 7 5 8 9 10 6 Hose & Spray Gun Assembly PARTS LIST Item Part No. Description Qty Item Part No. Description Qty 1 4-0110321 Wand Assy., 35-1/2” Side Grip, w/Couplers, (BX) 1 4-0110322 Wand Assy.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL PRESSURE WASHER D Series Pump exploded view TORQUE SPECS Item # Ft.-lbs 14 65 17 22 25 8 34 9 43 13 D Series Pump exploded view parts list item Part no. Description QTY 1 70-020292 Crankcase 2* See Kits Below Plunger Oil Seal 3* 70-060181 O-Ring Ø1.78 x 28.30 4* 70-120131 Pressure Ring 15mm item Part no.
item Part no. Description QTY 43 70-180132 Connecting Rod Screw 6 44 70-070005 Sight Glass 1 45 70-060302 Gasket 1 46 70-020352 Crankcase Cover 1 47 70-060104 O-Ring Ø2.62 x 107.
PRESSURE WASHER M Series Pump EXPLODED VIEW 25 51 26 50 27 28 24 49 43 42 30 29 17 34 36 48 47 38 46 OPERATOR’S MANUAL 41 40 15 14 35 12 13 8 7 19 16 5 15 14 13 12 11 10 39 37 TORQUE SPECS 4 3 2 27 1 31 5 17 45 6 7 18 44 26 Item # Ft.-lbs 15 75 16 30 24 8 34 9 45 13 51 11 32 33 17 24 9 M Series Pump EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST item Part no. Description QTY 1 2 1 12* 70-060119 O-Ring Ø2.62 x 17.
item Part no. Description QTY 35* 70-140012 Copper Spacer 3 36* 70-060103 O-Ring Ø1.78 x 7.
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ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY 43 877249 Pump Shaft Key 1 Replacement Parts ▼ 753106 Complete Seal Packing Kit 18 mm 3 ◆ 877672 Seal Packing Kit 18 mm 1 ★ 753039 Complete Valve Assembly Kit 6 ✤ 753107 Ceramic Sleeve Kit 18 mm 3 ❖ 877655 Plunger Seal Kit 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL PRESSURE WASHER c sERIES eXPLODED vIEW pARTS lIST (CONT.) 26 97-707 • BG • REV.
PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL VBA35 Unloader exploded view 5-3329 5-3330 VBA35 Unloader exploded view parts list Item Part No. Description Qty Item Part No.
AR - AL 607 #5-3208 7-8 Gpm, 4200 PSI 7 25 11 8 OPERATOR’S MANUAL PRESSURE WASHER Unloader exploded view 15 2 12 13 9 10 14 16 17 16 19 18 6 26 5 4 3 27 20 21 2 1 22 23 2 24 26 28 97-707 • BG • REV.
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PRESSURE WASHER Specifications Specifications Model GPM Pressure (PSI) Nozzle Pump Unloader Engine Engine Pump Pump Pulley P Size Pump Part No. Part No. HP Part # Pulley Part No. BX-282039 2.8 2000 4.0 HC340R 5-1800 5-3309 5.5 5-0104 BK80H 5-40408001 BX-252739 2.5 2700 3.0 HD3030 5-1209 5-3329 6.5 5-01041 BK80H 5-40408001 BX-303039 3.0 3000 3.5 HD3030 5-1209 5-3329 9 5-0102 2BK80H 5-40508001 BX-373539 3.7 3500 4.
Pump Model Bushing Engine Pulley Engine Bushing Part No. Pulley Part No. Bushing Bushing Part No. Belt Belt Size Part No.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS All SHARK PReSSuRe WASHeRS are warranted by SHARK 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. Any parts replaced under this warranty will assume the remainder of the part’s warranty period.
Form #97-707 • Revised 7/06 • Printed in U.S.A.