Generac 1675-0 Owner's manual

Brand: Generac

Model: 1675-0

Category: High-pressure cleaners

Type: Owner's manual

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2400PSI

Pressure Washer Owner's Manual

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Model No. 1675-0 (2,400 PSiPressure Washer) Manual No. 190164GS Revision2 (08/27/2002)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SafetyRules.................................. 2-3

Know Your PressureWasher ...................... 4

Assembly.................................... 5-8

Operation .................................. 8-II

Product Specifications........................... I I

Maintenance ............................... 12-14

Storage...................................... 14

Troubleshooting ............................... 15

Replacement Parts........................... 16-19

Warranty ............................... Last Page

EQUIPMENT

DESCRIPTION

Read this manual carefully and become familiar

with your pressure washer. Know its applications,

its limitations and any hazards involved.

Everyeffort hasbeen madeto ensure that informationin

this manualisaccurateand current However, Generac

reservesthe right to change,alter or otherwise improve the

)roduct andthis document at anytime without prior notice.

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains

chemicals known to the State of California to cause

cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

the State of California a spark arrester isrequired by law

Section 4442 of the California PublicResourcesCode).

)ther states may havesimilar laws.Federal lawsapplyon

Federallands.If you equip the muffler with a spark arrestel

t must be maintained ineffective working order.

SAFETY RULES

The safety alert symbol (_.) isusedwith asignalword

(DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial and/or a

safety messageto alert you to hazards.DANGER

indicates a hazardwhich, ifnot avoided, will result in death

or serious injury.WARNING indicatesa hazardwhich, if

not avoided, couldresult in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might

result in minor or moderate injury.CAUTION, when

used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that

could result in equipment damage.Follow safety messages

to avoid or reduce the risk of injuryor death.

WARNING

WHEN ADDING FUEL

Turnpressure washer OFF andlet it cool at [east2 minutes

before removing gascap.

Fillfuel tank outdoors.

Do not overfill tank. Allow spacefor fuel expansion.

Keep gasoline awayfrom sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat,

and other ignitionsources.

Do not lighta cigarette or smoke.

eVHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT

Do not tip engine or equipment at anglewhich causes

gasolineto spill

Do not sprayflammable liquids.

'HEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT

Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff

valve OrE

eVHEN STORING GASOLINE OR EQUIPMENT WITH

FUEL IN TANK

Store awayfrom furnaces, stoves,water heaters, clothes

dryers or other appliancesthat havepilot lightor other

ignitionsource becausethey can ignite gasolinevapors.

WARNING

Keepwater sprayawayfrom electricwiringor fatalelectric

shockmayresult.

WARNING

Never aim the spraygun at people, animalsor plants.

Do not allow CHILDREN to operate the pressure washer.

Never repair high pressure hose. Replace it.

,_ WARNING

Keepspray nozzle between 8 to 24 inches awayfrom cleaning

surface.

Beextremely careful if you must usethe pressure washer from

a [adder,scaffolding or any other relatively unstable location.

The cleaning area should haveadequate slopes and drainageto

reduce the possibility of afail due to slippery surfaces.

Operate this unit on a stable surface.

,_ WARNING

Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be

caught in the starter or other rotating parts.

Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.

,_ WARNING

Always wear eye protection when you usethis equipment or

when you are in the vicinity where the equipment is in use.

,_ DANGER

Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors.

Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that

vapors may be inhaled.

Readall instructions with mask so you are certain the maskwi[[

provide the necessaryprotection againstinhalingharmful vapors.

,_ WARNING

Do not touch hot surfaces.

Allow equipment to cool before touching.

,_ WARNING

Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place

the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.

,_ CAUTION

Do not tamper with governed speed.

Do not operate the pressure washer abovethe rated pressure.

CAUTION

Do not point spray gun at glasswhen in the jet spray mode.

Never aim the spraygun at plants.

KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER

Read this owner's 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. Savethis manualfor future reference.

Pump equipped with

SprayNozzles Automatic Coot Down System

Air Filter

Throttle Lever

Choke Rod

Starter

(on front of engine)

Accessory Tray

SprayGun

Tank

Nozzle Extension

with Quick

Connect

Fill Cap

Chemical Injection Siphon/Filter

Accessory Tray _ Provides convenient storage for

standard and optional accessories, such as brushes, turbo

wands, ect.

Air Filter -- Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out

of intake air.

Automatic Cool Down System -- Cycles water through

pump when water reaches 125% i55°E Warm water will

discharge from pump onto ground. This system prevents

internal pump damage.

Chemical Injection Siphon/Filter -- Use to siphon

detergent or other pressure washer chemicals into the low

pressure stream.

Choke Rod -- Prepares a cold engine for starting.

Fuel Tank -- Fill tank with regular unleaded gasoline. Always

leave room for fuel expansion.

High Pressure Hose (not shown) -- Connect one end to

the water pump and the other end to the spray gun.

High Pressure Outlet

High Pressure Outlet -- To connect high pressure hose.

Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect -- Allows you to

switch between four different spray nozzles.

Oil Fill Cap -- Fill engine with oil here.

Pump -- Develops high pressure.

Recoil Starter -- Use for starting the engine manually.

Safety Goggles (not shown) -- Always use the enclosed

goggles or other eye protection when running your

pressure washer.

Spray Gun -- Controls the application of water onto

cleaning surface with trigger device, includes safety latch.

Spray Nozzles -- Chemical injection, 0°, 15°, 25°, and 40°:

for various high pressure cleaning applications.

Throttle Lever_Sets engine in starting mode for recoil

starter and stops a running engine.

Water Inlet -- Connect garden hose here.

IMPORTANT: Readentire owner's manualbefore you

attempt to assembleor operate your new pressure washer.

REMOVE PRESSURE

WASHER FROM

CARTON

• Removethe parts bag packedwith pressure washer.

• Slicetwo corners at the end of carton from top to

bottom so the panel can be folded down fiat, then

remove all packing material.

• Roll pressure washer out of carton.

Carton Contents

Items in the carton include:

• Main Unit

SafetyGoggles

Handle

PlasticAccessory Tray

High Pressure Hose

SprayGun

Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Fitting

Oit Bottle

Parts Bag(which includesthe following):

Owner's Manual

EngineManual

EngineWarranty Card

EmissionsControl Warranty Card

Owner's Registration Card

Bagcontaining5 mult_olored Quick Connect Nozzles

MaintenanceKit

Handle FasteningHardware Kit (which includes):

Carriage Bott

"L" Bolt

PlasticKnobs (2)

"J" Hook

Chemical Hose Clip

SelfTappingScrews(5)

If any of the above parts are missingor damaged,catl the

pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408.

PREPARING PRESSURE

WASHER FOR USE

If you haveanyproblems with the assemblyof your

pressure washer or if parts are missingor damaged,call the

pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408.

To prepare your pressure washer for operation, you

will need to perform these tasks:

• Fitl out and sendin registration card.

• Attach accessorytray to handle, then attach handle to

main unit.

Add oil to engine crankcase.

Add fuel to fuel tank.

Connect high pressure hoseto spraygun and pump.

Connect water supply to pump.

Attach nozzte extension to spray gun.

Select/attach quick connect nozzle to nozzle extension.

Attach Handle and Accessory Tray

NOTE: AIt assemblyoperations given in this section will

be described from the perspective of assemblingthe

pressure washer from the rear.

• Slide the plastic accessory tray onto the handle and align

the holes in the accessorytray with the holes on the

handle (Figure I).

• Secure tray to handle with selftapping screwsusinga

#2 phillips screwdriver. Ensurescrews are tight but not

crushing the plastic accessory tray.

• Placethe handle assembly onto the handle supports

connected to the main unit. Make sure the holes in the

handle alignwith the holes on the handle supports

(Figure 2).

Atig

Handle

Supports

NOTE: It may be necessaryto move the handle supports

from sideto side in order to alignthe handle so it will slide

over the handle supports.

• Insert the "L" bolt through the hole on the right side of

the handle (viewing from rear of unit) and attach the

plastic knob. Tighten the knob by hand (Figure 3).

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S'-

• Insertthe carriage bolt through the left side hole from

the outside of the unit and attach a plastic knob from the

inside of the unit (viewing unit from the rear). Tighten by

hand (Figure 3).

• Insert the "J"hook into the second from the left slot in

the accessorytray (Figure 4).

• Pinchthe chemical hose and slide it into the metal clip as

shown in Figure5.

• Tilt the unit up by the handle and attach the metal clip to

the rib on the center undersideof the accessory tray

(Figure 6). Slide the chemical hosethrough the metal clip

so that it is tight but not kinked.

Add Engine Oil

IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start the engine

before it hasbeen properly serviced with the

recommended oil may result in an engine failure.

• Placepressure washer on a levelsurface.

• Refer to the engine owners manualto add recommended

oil to engine.

NOTE: Check oil often during engine break-in. Refer to

engine owner's manualfor recommendations.

Add Gasoline

_IL WARNING! Never fillfuel tank indoors. Never

fillfuel tank when engine is running or hot. Do Not

smoke whenfilling fuel tank.

A ARNING! Never fill fuel tank completely full.

Provide spacefor fuel expansion.Wipe awayanyfuel

spillagefrom engine and equipment before starting.

• Use fresh,cleanunleadedautomotive gasolineand store in

approved, clean, covered containers. Use cleanfill

funnels. Never use"stale" gasoline leftover from last

season or gasolinestored for longperiods.

• Clean area around fuel flit cap, remove cap.

• Slowly add gasoline to fuel tank. Use a funnel to prevent

spillage. Fitl tank to "Fuel Level Mark", asshown in

Figure7.

MAXIMUM FUEL LEVEL

• Attach the high pressure hose to the high pressure outlet

on the pump (Figure9). Pulldown on the collar of the

quick connect, slide fitting intothe pump and let go of

collar. Pull on hoseto be sure of a tight connection.

[] !

NOTE: The quick connect is shown connecting the high

pressure hose to the pump. Ifyou choose to use the quick

connect for the gun to hose connection, follow the same

directions to attach quick connect from gun to hose.

• Attach the other end of the hose to the base of the

spray gun (Figure 10). Tighten by hand.

• Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.

Connect Hose and Water Supply to

Pump

IMPORTANT: You must assemblethe nozzleextension

and attach alt hoses before you start the engine. Starting

engine without alt hoses connected and water supplied will

damagethe pump.

NOTE: Your pressure washer comes with a quick connect

that you can useto attach the high pressure hose to either

the pump or spraygun.

• Uncoil the high pressure hoseand attachthe femalequick

connect to one end of the hose. Attach the malequick

connect to the high pressurefitting on the pump (Figure8).

• Before you connect your garden hose to the water inlet,

inspectthe inlet screen (Figure I I). Clean the screen if it

contains debris, replace it if it isdamaged. DO NOT

RUN THE PRESSUREWASHER IF THE SCREENIS

DAMAGED. NEVER SIPHON INLETWATER.

• Run water through the garden hose for 30 secondsto

cleanout any debris. Turn off water.

• Connect the garden hoseto the water inlet. Tighten by

hand (Figure II).

CAUTION! There MUST be at least ten feet of

unrestrictedgarden hose between the pressure washer

inlet and any flow shut off device, such asa 'Y' shut-off

connector or other convenience-type water shut-ofF valve.

Damage to pressure washer resulting from disregarding this

caution will not be covered by the warranty.

• Turn ON the water and squeeze the trigger on the spray

gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities.

_ AUTION! Before starting the pressure washer,

be sure you are wearingadequate eye protection.

Checklist Before Starting Engine

Reviewthe unit's assemblyto confirm you have performed

alt of the following:

• Make sure the handle isin place and secure.

• Check that oit hasbeen added to the proper levelinthe

engine crankcase.

• Add the proper gasolineto fuel tank.

• Check for properly attached hoseconnections.

• Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or

damageto the high pressure hose.

• Provide a proper water supplyat anadequate flow.

• Be sure to read "Safety Rules"and "How To Use Your

PressureWasher" before usingthe pressure washer.

HOW TO USE YOUR

PRESSURE WASH ER

If you haveanyproblems operating your pressurewasher,

pleasecatl the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408.

To Start Your Pressure Washer

To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow

these instructionsstep-by-step. This starting information

also applies ifyou havelet the pressure washer sit idlefor

at leasta day.

• Placethe pressure washer in an area close enough to an

outside water source capableof supplying water at a flow

rate greater than 2.8gallons per minute.

• Check that the high pressure hose isconnected to the

spray gun and to the pump. See"Preparing Pressure

Washer for Use" for illustrations.

• Make sure unit is in a level position.

• Connect the garden hoseto the water inleton the

pressure washer pump. Turn ON the water.

CAUTION! Do Not run the pump without the water

supply connected and turned on. You must follow this

caution or the pump will be damaged.

• Squeezethe trigger on the gun until you havea steady

stream of water. This purgesthe pump of air and

impurities.

• Attach the nozzle extension to the spray gun (Figure 12).

Tighten by hand.

Choose the nozzle you want to useand insertit intothe

nozzle extension. See "How to Usethe Nozzles" on

page I0.

• Engagethe safety latchto the spray gun trigger

(Figure 13).

SafetyLatch

• Putlthe Choke rod to the CLOSED position (all the way

out, Figure 14).

Choke Rod

_' /' j_ Closed

NOTE: For a warm engine, be sure the choke is in the

OPEN position (no choke).

• Move the Throttle Control leverto the "On" position

(Figure 15).

Throttle Lever

Stop

• Grasp starter grip and pull slowly until you feel some

resistance.Then pull cord out with rapid full arm stroke.

Let rope return slowly. Do Not let rope "snap back"

againststarter.

• If the engine fails to start repeat above steps or refer to

the engine owner's manual.

• If the choke was pulled to the CLOSED position to start

the engine,slowly push it to the OPEN position asthe

engine runs smoother.

NOTE: If the recoil starter is hard to pull, it may be

necessaryto squeezethe gun trigger to relieve internal

pump pressure.

How to Stop Pressure Washer

• Move Throttle Control lever to the 'Stop' position.

• Simply shutting off the enginewill not releasepressure in

the system. Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to

relieve pressure in the hose.

NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when you

squeezethe trigger.

How to use Accessory Tray

The unit is equipped with an accessorytray with placesto

store your nozzle extension and quick connect nozzles, and

slots to hold the cleaningsolution bottle and the detergent

siphoning filter. There are alsotwo hooks at the ends of

the handle to hold your spray gun and high pressure hose.

NOTE: The extra holes in the tray are for storing a brush

and a turbo wand. The brush and turbo wand are NOT

included with your pressure washer.You can buy these

items as optional accessories.

• Placethe nozzle extension through the hole on the

accessory tray, asshown in Figure 16.

• Hang your chemical solution bottle on the "J"hook and

place the detergent siphoning filter inthe lastslot on the

left (Figure 16).

• Placethe spray gun on the hook attached to the

accessory tray on the right side of the unit (Figure 16).

• Hang the high pressure hose on the hook attached to

the accessory tray on the left side of the unit asshown

on page4.

How to Use the Nozzles

_ AUTION! Never exchange nozzleswithout

lockingthe safety latch on the trigger.

The quick-connect on the nozzle extension allows you to

switch between five different nozzles.The nozzlesvarythe

spray pattern asshown below (Figure 17).

Follow these instructions to change nozzles:

• Engagethe safety latch on the spray gun.

• Pull back the collar on the quick-connect and pull the

current nozzle off. Store the nozzle in the space

provided on the handlesstorage panel.

NOTE: For a more gentle rinse, select the white 40° or

green 25° nozzle. To scour the surface, select the yellow

15° or red 0° nozzle. To apply chemical, select the black

nozzle.

• Pull back on the collar,insertthe new nozzle and release

the collar. Tugon the nozzle to make sure it issecurely

in place.

• For most effective cleaning, keepthe spray nozzle

between 8 to 24 inchesaway from the cleaningsurface. If

you get the spray nozzle too close, you may damagethe

cleaningsurface.

Cleaning and Applying Chemical

CAUTION! You must attach all hoses before you

start the engine. Starting the engine without all the hoses

connected and without the water turned ON willdamage

the pump.

IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specifically for

pressure washers. Household detergents could damage

the pump.

To apply detergent follow these steps:

• Reviewthe useof the nozzles.

• Prepare the detergent solution as required by the

manufacturer.

• Hangthe detergent solution on the "J" hook attached to

the accessory tray, asshown in Figure 18.

Low Pressure

Black

High Pressure

White Green Yellow Red

40° 25° 15° 0°

• Placethe small filter end of the detergent siphoning tube

into the detergent container.

CAUTION! Keep the chemical injection tube from

coming in contact with the hot muffler.

• Make sure the black nozzle is installed.

NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high

pressure nozzles(White, Green, Yellow, or Red).

• Make sure the garden hose is connected to the water

inlet. Check that the high pressure hose is connected to

the spraygun and the pump and start the engine.

• Apply the detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower

portion of area to be washed and work upward, using

long, even, overlapping strokes.

• Allow the detergent to soak in between 3-5 minutes

before washing and rinsing. Reapplyas needed to prevent

surface from drying. Do Not allow the detergent to dry

on (prevents streaking).

IMPORTANT: You must flush the chemical injection

system after each use by placingthe filter into a bucket of

clean water, then run the pressure washer in low pressure

for I-2 minutes.

Pressure Washer Rinsing

_ ARNING! Be extremely careful if you must

use the pressure washer from aladder,scaffolding

or anyother relatively unstable location. Hose

water pressure builds asyou climb. When you press

the trigger, the recoil from the initial spray canbe

very strong. The high pressure spray could cause

you to fall if you are too close to the cleaning

surface.

After you have applied detergent, scour the surface

and rinse it clean as follows:

• Apply safety latchto spray gun.

• Remove the black chemical nozzle from the nozzle

extension.

• Select and installthe desired high pressure nozzle

following the instructions "How to Use the Nozzles" on

page 10.

• Keep the spray gun a safedistance from the area you

plan to spray.

• Apply a high pressure spray to a small area and then

check the surface for damage.If no damageis found, you

can assumeit isokay to continue rinsing.

• Start at the top of the area to be rinsed, working down

with same overlapping strokes asyou usedfor cleaning.

Automatic Cool Down System

(Thermal Relief)

If you run the engine on your pressure washer for

3-5 minutes without pressingthe trigger on the spray gun,

circulating water in the pump can reach a temperature

between 125°-155°E At this temperature, the system

engagesand cools the pump by discharging the warm

water onto the ground. This system prevents internal

damageto the pump.

SPECIFICATIONS

Rated Pressure ..... 2,400 psi

Flow Rate .......... 2.5 gallons per minute (gpm)

Detergent .......... Use detergent approved for

pressure washers

Water Supply Temp. Not to Exceed 100°F

Automatic Cool .... Will cycle when water

Down System ....... reaches 1250-155°F

Shipping Weight .... 83 lbs.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

RECOMMENDATIONS

The pressure washer warranty does not cover items that have

been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. Toreceive

full value from the warranty, the operator must maint3in the

high pressure washer as instructed in this manual.

• Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to

properly maintain your high pressure washer. Check the

spray gun and adjustable nozzle extension assembly for wear.

• All maintenance in this manual and the engine owner's

manual should be made at {east once each season.

• Once a year you should clean or replace the spark plug,

clean or replace the air filter. A new spark plug and clean

air filter assure proper fuel-alr mixture and help your

engine run better and last longer. Please refer to your

engine owner's manual for more details.

BEFORE EACH USE

• Check engineoit level.

Check water inlet screen for damage.

Check in-line filter for damage.

Check high pressure hose for leaks.

Check detergent siphoning tube and filter for damage.

Check spraygun and nozzle extension assemblyfor leaks.

Rinseout garden hoseto flush out debris before

connecting to pressure washer.

PRESSURE WASH ER

MAINTENANCE

Check and Clean Inlet Screen

Examinethe screen on the water inlet.Clean it if the

screen is clogged or replace it if screen is damaged.

Check High Pressure Hose

The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear,

kinking, or abuse. Inspectthe hose eachtime before using

it. Check for cuts, leaks,abrasions or bulgingof cover,

damageor movement of couplings. If any of these

conditions exist, replace the hose immediately.

_ AUTION! Water spraying from a leak is

capableof injectingmaterial intoskin. Inspecthose

each time before using it_Never repair a high

pressure hose. Replace it with another hose that

exceeds the maximum pressure rating of your

pressure washer.

Check Detergent Siphoning Tube

Examine the filter on the detergent tube and clean if

clogged. The tube should fit tightly on the barbed fitting.

Examine the tube for leaksor tears. Replacethe filter or

tube if either is damaged.

Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube

If you usedthe detergent siphoning tube, you must flush it

with clean water before stopping the engine.

• Placethe chemical injection siphon/filter in a bucket full

of clean water.

• Attach the black low pressure nozzle.

• Flushfor I-2 minutes.

• Shut off the engine.

IMPORTANT: Simply shutting OFF enginewill not

release pressure in the system.When the engine has

shut down, squeeze the trigger on the spray gun to

relieve the pressure in the hose.

Check Gun and Nozzle Extension

Examine the hose connection to the spray gun and make

sure it is secure. Testthe trigger by pressing it and making

sure it "springs back" into place when you releaseit. Put

the safety latch in the ON position and test the trigger. You

should not be able to press the trigger.

Check In-Line Filter

Refer to Figure 19 and service the in-linefilter if it

becomes clogged, asfollows:

Nozzle Extension

Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high

pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray

gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle

extension. Flushthe screen, spraygun, and adjustable

nozzle extension with cleanwater to clear debris.

If the screen is damaged,the o-ring kit contains a

replacement in-llne filter screen and an o-ring. If

undamaged,reuse screen.

Placethe in-line filter screen into the threaded end of

the nozzle extension. Direction does not matter. Push

the screen in with the eraser end of a pencil until it

rests flat at the bottom of the opening. Takecare to

not bend the screen.

4. Placethe o-ring into the recess.Pushthe o-ring snugly

againstthe in-line filter screen.

5. Assemble the nozzle extension to the spraygun, as

described earlier in this manual.

Purge Pump of Air and

Contaminants

To remove air from the pump, follow these steps:

• Set up the pressure washerasdescribed in "Preparing

PressureWasher For Use". Connect the water supply

and turn water on.

• Pull the trigger on the spraygun and hold.

• When the water supply issteady and constant, engage

the safety latch.

To remove contaminants from the pump, follow

these steps:

• Set up the pressure washer asdescribed in "Preparing

PressureWasher For Use". Connect the water supply

and turn water on.

• Start the engine according to instructionsin "To Start

Your PressureWasher".

• Removenozzle extension from spray gun.

• Squeezethe trigger on the spray gun and hold.

• When the water supply issteady and constant, engage

the safety latch and reattach the nozzle extension.

Nozzle Maintenance

A pulsingsensation felt while squeezingthe spraygun

trigger may be caused by excessivepump pressure. The

principal cause of excessivepump pressure isa nozzle

cloggedor restricted with foreign materials, such asdirt,

etc. To correct the problem, immediatelycleanthe nozzle

usingthe tools includedwith your pressure washer and

follow these instructions:

I. Shut off the engineand turn off the water supply.

2. Remove the nozzle from the end of the nozzle

extension (Figure 20).

to remove

debris.

3. Remove the in-linefilter from the other end of the

nozzle extension.

4. Use the wire included in the kit (or a small paper clip)

to free any foreign material cloggingor restricting the

nozzle (Figure 20).

5. Usinga garden hose, remove additional debris by back

flushing water through the nozzle extension

(Figure 21). Backflush between 30 to 60 seconds.

6. Reinstall the nozzle and in-linefilter into the nozzle

extension. Do Not overdghten the nozzle with the

allen wrench.

7. Reconnect the nozzle extension to the spray gun.

8. Reconnect the water supply,turn on the water, and

start the engine.

9. Test the pressure washer by operating with each of the

Quick Connect nozzles.

O-Ring Maintenance

Throughthe normal operation of your pressure washer,

o-rings, which keep the connections of the hoses and spray

gun tight and leak-free, may become worn or damaged.

Provided with your pressure washer is an O-Ring

MaintenanceKit which includes replacement o-rings,

rubber washer and water inlet filter. Refer to the

instruction sheet provided in the kit to service your unit's

o-rings. Note that not all of the parts in the kit will be used

on your unit.

To remove a worn or damaged o-ring:

• Use a small flathead screwdriver to get underneath the

o-ring and pry it off.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to

properly maintain the engine.

A AUTION! Avoid prolonged or repeated skin

contact with usedmotor oil. Used motor oil has

been shown to causeskin cancer in certain

laboratory animals.Thoroughly wash exposed areas

with soap and water.

KEEPOUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T

POLLUTE. CONSERVERESOURCES.RETURN

USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

PREPARING THE UNIT

FOR STORAGE

Water should not remain inthe unit for long periods of

time. Sedimentsor minerals candeposit on pump parts and

"freeze" pump action. If you do not plan to usethe pressure

washer for more than 30 days,follow this procedure:

I. Flushdetergent siphoningtube by placingthe filter into

a pail of clean water while running pressure washer in

low pressure mode. Flushfor one to two minutes.

2. Shut off the engine and let it cool, then remove high

pressure and garden hoses.Disconnect spark plugwire

from spark plug.

3. Empty the pump of liquids by pulling the engine recoil

handle about 6 times. This should remove most of the

liquid in the pump.

4. Use Generac brand pump saver to prevent corrosion

build up andfreezing of pump.

5. Store unit in a clean, dry area.

Protecting the Pump

To protect the pump from damagecaused by mineral

deposits or freezing, usethe Generac PumpSaverto treat

pump. This prevents freeze damageand lubricates pistons

and seals.

NOTE: Generac PumpSaver,model number 01559,is

availableasanoptional accessory.It is not includedwith the

pressurewasher.

CAUTION! You must protect your unit from freezing

temperatures. Failure to do so will permanently damage

your pump and render your unit inoperable. Freeze damage

is not covered under warranty.

A CAUTION! Read and follow all cautions and

warnings on the PumpSaver can label. Always wear

eye protection when using PumpSaver.

To use PumpSaver, make sure the pressure washer is

turned off and disconnected from supply water. Read and

follow all instructions and warnings given on the PumpSaver

container.

NOTE: PumpSaver will drip from pump after treatment

and will stain wood and concrete.

NOTE: If PumpSaver is not available, draw RV antifreeze

(non-alcohol) into the pump by pouring the solution into a

3-foot section of garden hose connected to inlet adapter

and pulling recoil handle twice.

STORING THE ENGINE

See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to

properly prepare the engine for storage.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Pump has following

problems: failure to produce

pressure, erratic pressure,

chattering, loss of pressure,

low water volume.

Detergent fails to mix with

spray.

Cause

I. Low pressure nozzle installed.

2. Water inletisblocked.

3. Inadequatewater supply.

4. Inlet hose iskinked or leaking.

5. Clogged inlet hose strainer.

6. Water supply isover 100°F.

7. High pressure hose is blocked or

leaks.

8. Gun leaks.

9. Nozzle is obstructed.

10. Pump isfaulty.

I. Detergent siphoning tube isnot

submerged.

2. Chemical filter isclogged.

3. Dirty in-line filter.

4. Low pressure nozzle installed.

Engine runs good at no-load Engine speed istoo slow.

but "bogs" when load is

added.

Engine will not start; or

starts and runs rough.

Engine shuts down during

operation.

Engine lacks power. Dirty air filter.

Engine "hunts" or falters. Choke is opened too soon.

I. Low oil level.

2. Dirty air cleaner.

3. Out of gasoline.

4. Stalegasoline.

5. Sparkplug wire not connected to

spark plug.

6. Badspark plug.

7. Water ingasoline.

8. Overchoking.

9. Excessivelyrich fuel mixture.

10. Intakevatvestuck open or closed.

I I. Enginehaslostcompression.

I. Out of gasoline.

2. Low oil level.

Correction

I. Replacenozzle with high pressure

nozzle.

2. Clear inlet.

3. Provide adequatewater flow.

4. Straighten inlethose, patch leak.

5. Check and clean inlethose strainer.

6. Provide cooler water supply.

7. Clear blocks in outlet hose.

8. Replacegun.

9. Clean nozzle.

10. Contact Generac service facility.

1. Insert detergent siphoning tube into

detergent.

2. Cleanor replace fitter/detergent

siphoningtube.

3. See"Check In-LineFilter" on page 12.

4. Replacenozzle with high pressure

nozzle.

Move throttle control to FASTposition. If

enginestill "bogs down", contact Honda

servicefacility.

I. Fill crankcaseto proper level.

2. Cleanor replace air cleaner.

3. Fillfuel tank.

4. Drain gastank; fill with fresh fuel.

5. Connect wire to spark plug.

6. Replacespark plug.

7. Drain gastank; fill with fresh fuel.

8. Open choke fully andcrank engine.

9. Contact Honda service facility.

10. Contact Honda service facility.

I I. Contact Honda service facility.

I. Fillfuel tank.

2. Fill crankcaseto proper level.

Replace air filter.

Move choke to halfway position until

engine runs smoothly.

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PARTS LIST--- UNIT

Item PaX #

I 190153GS

2 AI87602GS

3 AI90156GS

4 30809GS

5 191413GS

7 188194GS

8 B4966GS

9 190147GS

10 191429GS

II 187918GS

12 187916GS

13 190537GS

14 187915GS

15 190151GS

16 187952GS

17 186301GS

18 23139DGS

19 92479GS

20 23707GS

21 67989GS

22 21217GS

23 95518GS

24 95519GS

25 190249GS

26 21783GS

27 190862GS

28 87815GS

30 97837GS

31 B4224GS

32 B3858GS

33 190049GS

34 BB3061BGS

35 190164GS

36 B3294GS

900 NSP

Description

DECALS/BILLBOARD, 1675-0

HANDLE, Powder Coat Red

BASE

GROMMET, Rubber

MOUNT, Vibe

RIVET,Blind

ASSY,Wheel

NUT, Push

KIT, HNDL, FSTNNG, SRV

DECAL, Quick Reference

DECAL, Start Instructions

CAP, Black Vinyl

DECAL, Warning/Danger

ASSY,Pump (see pages 18-19)

DECAL, Coot Down

KIT, Nozzle

KEY

WASHER, Lock

SCREW

NUT

MOUNT, Rubber Shock

QUICK CONNECT, Wand/Acc

QUICK CONNECT, Wand End

HOSE

VALVE,Thermal Relief

KIT, Maintenance

GOGGLES, Safety

O-RING, Hi Pressure

SCREEN,Gun Inlet

EXTENSION

GUN, High Pressure

OIL

MANUAL, Owners

MANUAL, Engine

ENGINE

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PARTS LIST-- PUMP

Item Part # Qty.

I 190568GS I

3 190569GS I

9 190671GS I

19 190571GS

23 190573GS

28 190673GS

29 190575GS

30 190576GS

34 190577GS

45 190578GS

46 190579GS

47 190580GS

62 190581GS

68 190582GS

69 190584GS

76 21783GS

77 190585GS

A 190672GS

l0 ....

II ....

12 ....

13 ....

15 ....

16 ....

17 ....

70 ....

74 ......

77 ......

B 190670GS

8 ......

20 ......

21 ......

22 ......

D 190590GS

16 ......

70 ......

71 ....

72 ....

73 ....

74 ....

77 ......

E 190591GS

24 ......

25 ......

26 ....

27 ....

44 ....

74 ....

Description

SEAL

RETAINER RING

ENGINE ADAPTER &

BEARING

CAP, OU

PISTON HOUSING

MANIFOLD

O-RING

SCREW, Venturi

CONNECTION, Chemical

Inlet

VALVE, Seat Plate Brass

VALVE, Seat Stainless

CAP

BALL, Stainless Steal

O-RING

THERMAL RELIEF

OIL BOTTLE

KIT, WOBBLE PLATE

BEARING

FLAT BEARING DISC

ROLLERBEARING

WOBBLE PLATE,Sleeve& Cap

BEARING DISC

O-RING

ROLLERBEARING

SCREW

OIL BOTTLE

KIT, WATER INLET

WASHER

GARDEN HOSE w/FINGER

GRIP

NIPPLE,Garden Hose

WASHER w/FILTER

KIT, PISTON

O-RING

SCREW

SPRING

PISTON, StainlessSteel

SPRING PLATE

SCREW

OIL BOTTLE

KIT, CHECK VALVES

O-RING

ASSY.,Check Valve

O-RING

SCREW

Item Part #

F 190592GS

37 ....

38 ....

39 ....

40 ....

41 ....

42 ....

43 ....

G 190593GS

31 ....

32 ....

33 ....

34 ....

35 ....

36 ....

H 190594GS

48 ....

49 ....

50 ....

51 ....

52 ....

53 ....

54 ....

55 ....

56 ....

57 ....

58 ....

59 ....

60 ....

J 189971GS

78 ......

79 ......

80 ......

81 ......

K 190595GS

18 ....

61 ....

63 ....

64 ....

65 ....

66 ....

67 ....

74 ....

L 190596GS

44 ......

74 ......

75 ......

M 190669GS

76 ......

77 ......

78 ......

Qty.

Description

KIT, INLET CHECK

VALVE,Non-Return

SPRING

INJECTION NOZZLE

O-RING

INJECTION NIPPLE

O-RING

KIT, CHEMICAL INJECTION

SPRING

BALL

O-RING

CONNECTION, Chemical Inlet

O-RING

SCREW,Fixing

KIT, UNLOADER

BACK RING

O-RING

VALVE,By Pass,Brass

PISTON

SPRING, EasyStart

PISTON, Body

RING, Back

SPACER

SPRING, Regulation Press

NUT, Regulation Press

NUT

O-RING

KIT, CHEMICAL HOSE

O-RING

TUBE, Inlet Support

TUBE, Chemical

FILTER

KIT, SEAL SET

O-RING

SEAL

PILOT SPACER,Brass

O-RING

WASHER

SEAL,H.P

SCREW

KIT, HEAD BRASS

SCREW

HEAD, Pump

KIT, BREATHER TUBE

VENT VALVE,Oil Cap

EXTENTION, Oil

WASHER

NOTE: Item letters A - M are service kits and include all

parts shown within the box.

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LIMITED TO "THETIME PERIOD SPECIFIER.OR TO -FIE EX'-EN'T" PERtainED BY LAW AINY AND ALL IPIPLIEDWARRANTIES ARE

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Model: 1675-0

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