GENERAC The Reliable Ones 2000PSI Owner’s Manual Pro blem Q Bef ues s? ore t taki ions b ack ? ng ca y ll th t e pr o the s our un it ess to 1-80 helplineure wares, h 0-27 at er M-F 0 8-5 -1408 CT Model No. 10403 (2000 PSI High Pressure Washer) Manual No. B4561 Revision 0 (4/12/1999) This symbol points out important safety instructions, which, if not followed, could endanger the personal safety and/or property of yourself and others.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer IMPORTANT! SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT! Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, fainting or poisoning. The harmful elements may cause property damage or severe injury. WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Do not allow CHILDREN to operate the Pressure Washer at any time.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer IMPORTANT! SAFETY RULES IMPORTANT! Never allow any part of the body to come in contact with the fluid stream. DO NOT come in contact with a fluid stream created by a leak in the high pressure hose. Hold the spray gun firmly in your hand before you start the unit. Failure to do so could result in an injury from a whipping spray gun. Do not leave the spray gun unattended while the machine is running.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 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. Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest GENERAC Authorized Service facility, or call the 1800 number listed on the front of this manual.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this owners 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 and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer PREPARING PRESSURE WASHER FOR USE Read entire owners manual before you attempt to assemble or operate your new pressure washer. Your new pressure washer has been assembled at the factory with the exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. 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 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer Add Engine Oil Insert the carriage bolt through the right hole (looking at the front of the pressure washer) and attach a plastic knob. Tighten the knob by hand (Figure 2). IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil may result in an engine failure. Figure 2 Insert the carriage bolt and hook and attach the knobs.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer Add Gasoline Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to the base of the spray gun (Figure 6). Tighten by hand. DANGER! Never fill fuel tank indoors. Never fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot. Do not smoke when filling fuel tank. Figure 6 Connect high pressure hose to spray gun. WARNING! Never fill fuel tank completely full. Fill tank to about 1/2" below the bottom of the filler neck to provide space for fuel expansion.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Figure 8 Connect the garden hose to water inlet and turn ON the water. Look back over the assembly to see if you have performed all of the following: Check for properly tightened hose connections (high pressure and water supply) and for tight connections and that there are no kinks, cuts, or damage to the high pressure hose.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Figure 10 Squeeze trigger to relieve water pressure, release trigger and turn the safety latch ON. If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408. Safety Latch ON You have assembled your high pressure washer and have prepared the engine for starting.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle and Adjust Pressure Figure 12 Pressure control knob. Pressure Control Knob You now should know how to START your pressure washer and how to STOP it. The information in this section will tell you how to adjust the spray pattern and apply detergent or any other cleaning chemicals. DANGER! Never adjust spray pattern when spraying. Never put hands in front of nozzle to adjust spray pattern.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer Applying Detergent with the Adjustable Nozzle CAUTION! Keep the plastic injector tube from coming in contact with the hot muffler. When inserting the filter into a cleaning agent bottle, route the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot muffler. IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specifically for pressure washers. Household detergents could damage the pump.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS DANGER! Water spraying from a leak is capable of injecting material into skin. Inspect hose each time before using it. Never repair a high pressure hose. Replace it with another hose that meets the maximum pressure rating of your pressure washer. The warranty of the high pressure washer does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer Nozzle Maintenance 4. Place the o-ring into the recess. Push the o-ring snugly against the in-line filter screen. If the adjustable nozzle becomes restricted or clogged with foreign materials, such as dirt, excessive pump pressure may develop. If this nozzle becomes partially clogged, it can cause a pulsing sensation during use. This generally is not a pump related problem, but rather a clogged or partially restricted adjustable nozzle. 5.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer PREPARING THE UNIT FOR STORAGE Figure 16 Removing and cleaning the nozzle. Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time. Sediments of minerals can deposit on pump parts and freeze pump action. If you do not plan to use the pressure washer for more than 30 days, follow this procedure: Reinstall nozzle into the wand extension. Do not overtighten. 1.
Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Pump has the following problems: Failure to produce adequate pressure, erratic pressure, chattering, loss of pressure or low water volume. Cause 1. Adjustable nozzle in low pressure. 2. Water inlet is blocked. 3. Inadequate water supply. 9. Nozzle is obstructed. 10. Pump is faulty. 1. Pull nozzle back to high pressure position. 2. Clear inlet. 3. Make sure you have at least a 2.5 GPM flow for your garden hose. 4.
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Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer PARTS LIST PUMP Item 1 2 3 4 Part # B3287 B2260 B2217 B2261B Qty 1 1 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 96400 99735 93790 40945 93652 95416 93876 A2069 93644 96053 96015 B2665 A2013 3 1 1 6 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 6 6 18 97840 3 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 97841 B4229 ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... B3478 ...... ...... B3508 ...... ...... ...... 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 3 0 3 3 1 Description O-RING, 1.62 I.D. x .
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Generac Portable Products 2000 PSI High Pressure Washer EXPLODED VIEW PRESSURE WASHER Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Part# B2192 B1460 AB2058 20566 30809 B2060 B1631B B1932 B1760 75402 97178 AB1945 31669 B1730 B3607 B3057 B3263 B1953A BB3061B B4561 B3356 B2163 Qty 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Description DECAL, GENERAC CAP, Vinyl Black BASE, VSPW DECAL, 1-800 Number GROMMET, Chem Hose DECAL, Logo 2000 PSI BILLBOARD, Plastic DECAL, Instructions TIRE, 3.
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Limited Pressure Washer Warranty Generac Portable Products LLC (hereafter referred to as GENERAC LLC) warrants to the original retail purchaser, the pressure washer manufactured by GENERAC LLC 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.