Applying Detergent with Adjustable Hozzle
CAUTION
Chemicalscan causebodily injury, and/or property
damage.
NEVERusecausticliquidwith pressurewasher.
UseONLYpressurewashersafedetergents/soaps.Followall
manufacturersinstructions.
To apply detergent, fellow thesesteps:
1. Reviewuse of adjustable nozzle.
2. Preparedetergent solution as required by job.
3. Placefilter end of detergent siphoning tube into
detergent container.
NOTE:Makesure the filter is fully submerged in detergent
while applying detergent.
NOTICE
Contact with the hot muffler can damagedetergent
_tube.
Wheninsertingthefilterintoa detergentsolutionbottle,route
thetubesoasto keepitfrom inadvertentlycontactingthehot
muffler.
4. Slide adjustable nozzleforward to low pressure mode.
NOTE:Detergentcannot be applied with nozzlein high
pressure position.
5. Make sure garden hoseis connectedto water inlet.
Checkthat high pressure hose is connectedto spray gun
and pump. Turn on water.
NOTICE
You must attachall hoses beforeyou start the engine.
Startingtheenginewithoutallthehosesconnectedandwithout
thewaterturnedONwill damagethepump.
Damageto equipmentresultingfrom failuretofollowthis
instructionwillvoidwarranty.
6. Engagetrigger lock on spray gun and startengine
following instructionsHow to Start YourPressureWasher.
7. Apply detergentto a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washedand work upward, using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
8. Allow detergentto "soakin"for 3-5 minutes before
washing and rinsing. Reapplyas neededto prevent
surfacefrom drying. DONOTallow detergentto dry on
(prevents streaking).
IMPORTANT:You must flush the detergent siphoning system
after each useby placing the filter into a bucket of clean
water,then run the pressure washer in low pressure for
1-2 minutes.
Pressure Washer Binsing
ForRinsing:
1. Slide nozzlebackwardto high pressure, press trigger
and wait for detergentto clear.
NOTE:You canalso stop detergent flow by removing
detergentsiphoning tube from container.
2. Keepspray gun a safe distancefrom areayou plan to
spray.
WARHIHG
spray gun cancauseyou
Kickbackfrom to fall.
, Operatepressurewasherfrom astablesurface.
• Beextremelycarefulifyou mustusethepressurewasherfrom
a ladder,scaffolding,or anyothersimilarlocation.
, Firmlygraspspraygunwith bothhandswhenusinghigh
pressuresprayto avoidinjurywhenspraygunkicksback.
3. Apply a high pressure spray to a small area,then check
surface for damage. If no damageis found, it is okay to
continue cleaning.
4. Start at top of areato be rinsed, working down with
same overlapping strokes asyou usedfor washing and
applying detergent.
Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube
If you usedthe detergentsiphoning tube, you must flush it
with cleanwater beforestopping the engine.
1. Placedetergent siphoning tube/filter in a bucketfull of
clean water.
2. Engagetrigger lock on spray gun.
3. Slideadjustable nozzleforward to low pressure position.
4. Flushfor 1-2 minutes.
5. Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop
Pressure Washerand turn off water supply.
6. ALWAYSpoint gun in a safe direction and squeezespray
gun trigger to releaseretained high water pressure.
IMPORTANT:Spraygun traps high water pressure,evenwhen
engineis stoppedand water is disconnected.
WARHIHG
Thehigh pressurestream of water that this
equipment produces cancut through skin and its
_ nderlying tissues, leadingto serious injury and
)ossible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure,evenwhen
engine is stopped and water is disconnected,
which can cause injury.
, Keephighpressurehoseconnectedto pumpandspraygun
whilesystemispressurized.
• ALWAYSpointspraygunin safedirectionandsqueezespray
guntrigger,to releasehighpressure,everytimeyoustop
engine.Engagetriggerlockwhennotin use.
Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Belief}
If you run the engine on your pressure washer for
3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun,
circulating water in the pump can reachtemperatures above
125°F.Thesystem engagesto cool the pump by discharging
the warm water ontothe ground.
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