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Owner’s Manual
5.5 Horsepower
2400 PSI
2.2 GPM
PRESSURE WASHER
Model No.
919.672240
Safety Guidelines
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Storage
Troubleshooting
Repair Parts
CAUTION: Read the Safety Guidelines
and All Instructions Carefully Before
Operating.
Sold by Sears Canada, Inc. Toronto, Ont. M5B 2B8
D25083 Rev. 0 12/6/01
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TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 SPECIFICATION CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 SAFETY GUIDELINES- DEFINITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-7 BOX CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . .
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SPECIFICATION CHART Model No. 919-672240 Pressure Washer Pressure 2400 PSI Flow Rate 2.2 GPM Cleaning Units (PSI x GPM) 5280 Engine RPM 3600 Rated Horsepower 5.5 Spark Plug Gap .030” (0.76mm) Gasoline Capacity .29 gallons (1.1 liters) Oil .58 quarts ( .55 liters) capacity SAE 30 weight SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and under- stand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help yo
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HAZARD RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Spilled gasoline and it’s vapors can be- Shut off engine and allow it to cool come ignited from cigarette sparks, before adding fuel to the tank. electrical arcing, exhaust gases, and hot Use care in filling tank to avoid spilling engine components such as the muffler. fuel. Move pressure washer away from fueling area before starting engine. Heat will expand fuel in the tank which Keep maxi
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HAZARD RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Unsafe operation of your pressure Become familiar with the operation and washer could lead to serious injury or controls of the pressure washer. death to you or others. Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alco- hol or drugs. Stay alert at all times. Never defeat the safety features of this product. Do not operate machine with
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HAZARD RISK TO FLUID INJECTION WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Your washer operates at fluid pressures Never place hands in front of nozzle. and velocities high enough to penetrate Direct spray away from self and others. human and animal flesh, which could Make sure hose and fittings are tight- result in amputation or other serious ened and in good condition. Never injury. Leaks caused by loose fittings or hold onto the hose or fittings during op- worn or damaged hoses can result in
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HAZARD RISK OF HOT SURFACES WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT During operation, touch only the control Contact with hot surfaces, such as surfaces of the pressure washer. Keep engines exhaust components, could children away from the pressure washer result in serious burn. at all times. They may not be able to recognize the hazards of this product. HAZARD RISK OF INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Fuel or oil can leak or spill and coul
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BOX CONTENTS Knobs Part No. English/ 16471 French Operator’s Manual Saddle Bolts Part No. D23196 Nozzle Cleaning Kit Engine Frame and Handle Allen Wrench Part No. 16797 Part No. D22316 Wheel Assembly Cleaning Tool Part No. NCT001 Bagged Parts High Pressure Chemical Hose Hose Part No. H140 Accessories Panel Part No. D25081 Part No. D22166 with Screws Part No. D22901 Engine Oil Multi-Reg Wand Spray Gun Part No. 16395 Part No. 17780 ASSEMBLY 1. Place handle assembly onto 2. Connect wand to gun.
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5. To Assemble Accessories Panel Screws a. Remove top screws on han- dle assembly. b. Loosen bottom screws on handle assembly. Remove Loosen d. Place screws (removed earli- er) into the top holes and secure accessories panel assembly to handles. Do not overtighten. c. Place grooves in accessories panel assembly onto screws and slide panel assembly into place. 9- ENG D25083
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OPERATION Know Your Pressure Washer READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Chemical Hose Choke High Control Spray Pressure Gun Hose Throttle Control Hand Grip Fuel Valve Engine Air Filter Lever Multi-Reg Wand High Pressure Pump PRESSURE WASHER Chemical Hose: Allows cleaners or cleaning solvents to be mixed w
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HOW TO USE PRESSURE WASHER TERMINOLOGY IMPORTANT: Read and understand how to use the pressure washer NOTE: Become familiar with this ter- before operating. minology before operating. PSI: Pounds per Square Inch. The TO ADJUST PRESSURE unit of measure for water pressure. The pressure setting is preset at the Also used for air pressure, hydraulic factory to achieve optimum pressure pressure, etc. and cleaning. If you need to lower the GPM: Gallons Per Minute. The unit pressure, it can be accomp
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The nozzle at the end of the multi-reg 2. Place other end of chemical hose wand can be rotated to change the with filter on it into container high pressure spray pattern from a holding chemical/cleaning solu- narrow jet to a 40º fan shape, as tion. shown. Markings have been placed 3. Set multi-reg nozzle to low pres- on the nozzle to help you select the sure setting, see How To Use spray pattern. Wand paragraph in this section. 4. After use of chemical, siphon clean water through chemical hos
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BEFORE STARTING Filler cap/dipstick Read and understand all Important Safety Instructions in the front of this manual and the following Cautions and Warnings before starting the pressure washer. 3. Verify the filter screen is in water Never fill fuel tank completely. inlet of pump, as shown. Fill tank to 1/2" below bottom of filler neck to provide space Filter Screen for fuel expansion. Wipe any fuel spillage from engine and equipment before starting engine. Never fill fuel tank indoors.
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8. Turn fuel valve to the ON posi- If the engine does tion, 1/4 turn counterclockwise. not start after two 9. Move the choke control lever to pulls, pull the trigger to relieve the the CHOKE ON position and pressure. the throttle control to the FAST 11. If the choke was used to start position. NOTE: No choke is the engine, move the choke lever needed to start a warm engine. to the OFF position. 12. Depress trigger on gun to start Choke water flow. Release trigger to Control stop water flow. 13
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES TABLE Every 25 Every 50 Every 100 Before hours or hours or hours or each use MAINTENANCE TASK yearly yearly yearly ENGINE X check oil level change oil X check air filter X clean/replace spark plug X PRESSURE WASHER check/clean inlet screen X check high pressure hose X check soap and chemical X hose and filter check gun and wand for leaks X Prepare unit for storage if it is to remain idle for longer prepare for storage than 30 days ENGINE Oil Filler To Check Oil Cap/Dip
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To Change Oil Air Cleaner Drain the engine oil when the engine A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow is warm. Warm oil drains quickly and to the carburetor and cause poor completely. engine performance. Inspect the filter each time the engine is operated. 1. Turn the fuel valve to the OFF position, 1/4 turn clockwise. Clean the filter more frequently if the 2. Place a suitable container next engine is operated in very dust areas. the engine to catch the used oil. NOTICE: Operating the engin
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Clean and Replace Spark Plug 5. Remove the nozzle from the end of the wand with the 2mm allen Change the spark plug every 100 wrench provided as shown. hours of operation or once each year, whichever comes first. This will help your engine to start easier and run better. .030” (0.76 MM) 6. Clean the nozzle using the nozzle Wire Gauge cleaner provided or a straight- ened paper clip. Insert into the nozzle end and work back and forth until obstruction is re- moved. Resistor PUMP This screen filte
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STORAGE PUMP ENGINE It is recommended that you follow IMPORTANT: It is important to prevent these steps to protect the internal gum deposits from forming in essential seals of the pressure washer when fuel system parts such as the carbure- storing the unit for an extended tor, fuel filter, hose or tank during stor- period and WHEN FREEZING TEM- age. Also, experience indicates that al- PERATURES ARE EXPECTED. cohol-blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract NOTE: I
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6. Pull engine starter rope slowly 9. Drain all water from high pressure several times until antifreeze or hose, coil it, and store it in cradle windshield washer fluid comes of the pressure washer handle. out of high pressure hose con- 10. Drain all water from spray gun nection of pump. and wand by holding spray gun in 7. Remove short hose from water a vertical position with nozzle end inlet of pump. pointing down and squeezing trigger. Store in gun/hose holder. 8. Install spark plug int
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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION No or low 6. Turn off the engine, then 6. Air in hose. pressure the water source. (initial use) Disconnect the water (continued) source from the pump inlet and turn the water source on to remove all air from the hose. When there is a steady stream of water present, turn water source off. Reconnect water source to pump inlet and turn on water source. Squeeze trigger to remove remaining air. 7. Choke lever in the 7. Move choke to the "No "Choke" position. Choke" positio