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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operario
020250
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(2550 PSI)
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Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. Reglas de Seguridad e Instrucciones de Uso.
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to Know Your Pressure Washer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Obey all safety messages that follow this Operation . . . . . . . . . . .
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer WARNING WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and odorless, colorless, poison gas. explosive. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or fainting or death. death. Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if WHEN ADDING FUEL inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, � Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes fainting or poisoning. before removing
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer WARNING WARNING Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will The high pressure stream of water that this pull hand and arm toward engine faster than equipment produces can pierce skin and its you can let go. underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, � ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and s
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer CAUTION CAUTION Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it Excessively high or low operating speeds increase risk and shorten its life. of injury and damage to pressure washer. � If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or � DO NOT tamper with governed speed. contact Briggs & Stratton Power Products. � DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure. � NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing or covers. CAUT
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer 2. Insert carriage bolts through holes from outside of the 4. Insert multi–colored ProjectPro™ nozzles and other unit and attach a plastic knob from inside of unit supplied accessories in spaces provided in accessory (Figure 2).Tighten by hand. tray. See “How to Use Accessory Tray”. Figure 2 — Secure Handle Add Engine Oil and Fuel � Place pressure washer on a level surface. CAUTION Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recom
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer 4. Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds Connect Hose and Water Supply to to clean out any debris. Pump IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the IMPORTANT: To avoid pump damage, you must assemble water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F). the nozzle extension to the spray gun and attach all hoses 5. Connect garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in length) before you start the engine. to water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 6). NOTE: Remove and di
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer 3. Select and install desired high pressure nozzle following CAUTION instructions “How to Use ProjectPro™ Nozzle System”. You must attach all hoses before you start the engine. 4. Keep spray gun a safe distance from the area you plan � Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and to spray. without the water turned ON will damage the pump. WARNING � Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty. High pressure spray cou
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer Check High Pressure Hose SPECIFICATIONS The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, Maximum Outlet Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2550 psi kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using Maximum Flow Rate . . . . 2.3 gallons per minute (gpm) it. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover, Detergent Use detergent approved for pressure washers damage or movement of couplings. If any of these conditions exist, replace the hose immediatel
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer 2. If screen is damaged, o-ring kit contains a replacement 8. Reconnect water supply, turn on water, and start engine. in-line filter screen and o-ring. If undamaged, reuse 9. Test pressure washer by operating with each screen. ProjectPro™ nozzle. 3. Place in-line filter screen into threaded end of nozzle extension. Direction does not matter. Push screen in O–Ring Maintenance with eraser end of pencil until screen rests flat at Through the normal operation of your pressu
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer To use PumpSaver, make sure the pressure washer is PREPARING THE UNIT turned off and disconnected from supply water. Read and follow all instructions and warnings given on the FOR STORAGE PumpSaver container. Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and CAUTION “freeze” pump action. If you do not plan to use the You must protect your unit from freezing temperatures. pressure washer for more than 30 days
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer NOTES 18
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer NOTES 19
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2550 PSI Pressure Washer TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. Low pressure nozzle installed. 1. Replace nozzle with high pressure nozzle. 2. Water inlet is blocked. 2. Clear inlet. 3. Inadequate water supply. 3. Provide adequate water flow. 4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking. 4. Straighten inlet hose, patch leak. Pump has following problems: 5. Clogged inlet hose strainer. 5. Check and clean inlet hose failure to produce pressure, erratic strainer. pressure, chattering, loss of 6. Water s
