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Operator's Manual
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Gas Powered Pressure Washer
S2600
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pressure washer idling when not in use.
Table of Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . .8–13
Safety Guidelines/Definitions . . . . . . .2 Maintenance
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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols below. Indicates an imminently Indicates a potentially hazardous situation hazardous situation which, if not avoided, which, if not avoided, will result in death may result in minor or moderate injury. or serious injury. Indicates a potentially
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HAZARD RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE (continued) WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Materials placed against or near the pres- • Never operate pressure washer in an sure washer can interfere with proper area containing dry brush, weeds, or any ventilation causing overheating and may flammable containers or materials. ignite materials. • Muffler exhaust heat can damage painted • Always keep pressure washer a minimum surfaces, melt any material sensitive to of 4' away from surfaces (such as hous
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HAZARD RISK OF CHEMICAL SOLUTION BURN HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Use of acids, toxic or chemicals, poisons, • Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, insecticides, or any kind of flammable or any other flammable materials in this solvent with this product could result in product. Use only household detergents, serious injury or death. cleaners and degreasers recommended for use in pressure washers. • Wear protective clothing to protect eyes and skin from contact with sprayed mate
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HAZARD RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Unsafe operation of your pressure • Do not use chlorine bleach or any other washer could lead to serious injury or corrosive compound. death to you or others. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Stay alert at all times. • Never remove
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SPECIFICATIONS Model: S2600 (39-8671-4) Cleaning units 5460 PSI (water pressure) 2600 GPM (water flow) 2.1 ® Engine Briggs & Stratton 6.5 HP Pump Radial, maintenance-free CARTON CONTENTS Detergent injection system Hex key and rinsing hose cleaning tool Engine oil Handle Engine and Owner's Manual (not shown) Engine frame, wheel Bagged Parts assembly, and dual tank cleaning system Spray gun High-pressure hose Multi-adjustable spray wand Accessories panel ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Fig. 2 1. Remo
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5. To Assemble Accessories Fig. 6b Panel a. Remove top screws on handle assembly. (see Fig. 5) Fig. 5 Remove Screws Loosen b. Loosen bottom screws on handle assembly. 7. Attach cleaning solution hose c. Place grooves in accessories to barb fitting on control valve panel assembly onto located at the rear of unit. loosened bottom screws and (see Fig. 7) slide panel assembly into Fig. 7 place. barb fitting d. Place top screws (removed earlier) into top holes. Fasten screws to secure a
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Fig. 8 Spray gun High-pressure hose Engine Multi-adjustable spray wand Dual-detergent injection system High-pressure pump (located inside the shroud) Detergent injection system rinsing BASIC ELEMENTS OF A hose (not shown): Rinses the PRESSURE WASHER detergent injection system after use High-pressure pump
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PRESSURE WASHER HOW TO USE SPRAY WAND TERMINOLOGY Your pressure washer is equipped with a multi-adjustable spray wand PSI: Pounds per Square Inch. The with both high and low pressure unit of measure for water pressure. settings. The high pressure setting Also used for air pressure, hydraulic is for cleaning and rinsing, the low pressure, etc. pressure setting is for applying GPM: Gallons Per Minute. The unit of detergent/cleaning solutions or measure for the flow rate of water. cleani
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objects such as flowers and shrubs. The powerful Before spraying, check the item to be spray from your cleaned to assure yourself that it is pressure washer is capable of strong enough to resist damage from causing damage to surfaces such the force of the spray. as wood, glass, automobile paint, auto striping and trim, and delicate READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE STARTING UNIT When using the high-pressure setting, DO NOT allow the spray to come in contact with unprotected skin
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5. Set multi-adjustable nozzle to HOW TO USE DUAL low pressure setting. See How DETERGENT INJECTION To Use Spray Wand paragraph in SYSTEM this section. NOTE: Use only soaps and cleaning 6. After use of cleaning solution solutions designed for pressure the detergent injection system washer use. Do not use bleach. MUST be rinsed, follow the To apply cleaning solutions: instructions in the Shutting Down paragraph after each 1. Make sure cleaning solution use. tanks are assembled and a
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8. Start engine. See Engine STARTING Owner's Manual for correct Prior to starting, refer to your procedure. NOTE: When engine Engine Owner's manual for proper rope is pulled, pressure starts starting procedures. building in the gun. If the engine 1. In a well-ventilated outdoor area add does not start after two pulls, fresh, high-quality, unleaded gasoline pull the gun trigger to relieve this with a pump octane rating of 86 or pressure. higher. Do not overfill. Wipe up spilled fue
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b. Push detergent injection system b. Fill one of the cleaning solution rinsing hose onto the detergent system tanks with clean water. injection system barbed fitting. c. Turn detergent selection dial (see Fig. 17) toward tank with clean water. (see Fig. 19) Fig. 17 Fig. 19 Tank to be used d. Depress trigger to draw clean c. Place other end of detergent water through injection system to injection system rinsing hose rinse system thoroughly. into container of clean water and 2. Turn
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MAINTENANCE When performing 1. Shut off the pressure washer maintenance, you and turn off the water supply. may be exposed to hot surfaces, 2. Disconnect spark plug wire to water pressure, or moving parts ensure the unit will not start while that can cause serious injury or performing maintenance. death! 3. Pull trigger on gun handle to BEFORE P ERFORM ING ANY M AINTENANCE relieve any water pressure. OR REP AIR, DISCONNECT SP ARK P LUG 4. Disconnect the wand from the W IRE, LET ENGINE
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2. Clean filter by flushing it with HOW TO CLEAN THE WATER water on both sides. INLET FILTER 3. Re-insert filter into water inlet This screen filter should be checked of pump. NOTE: Cone side faces periodically and cleaned if necessary. out. 1. Remove Fig. 23 NOTE: Do not operate pressure filter by Filter Screen washer without filter properly installed. grasping end and removing it from water inlet of pump as shown in Fig. 23. STORAGE 2. Disconnect spark plug wire. ENGINE 3. Connect a ho
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5. Repeat steps 3-4 to drain second HOW TO DRAIN THE DUAL- tank. DETERGENT INJECTION TANKS 6. Turn detergent selection dial to 1. Turn detergent selection dial to the down (off) position. the down (off) position. 7. Fill tanks with clean water. (See Fig. 25) 8. Turn detergent selection dial Fig. 25 toward tank and drain water from tank. Repeat on second tank. NOTE: This will rinse cleaning solution tanks. 9. Feed cleaning solution hose between shroud and wheel bracket making sure it i
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM Add Fuel. No fuel. Engine will not start (see Pressure builds up after two pulls Squeeze gun trigger to relieve Engine Manual pressure. on the recoil starter or after initial for further use. engine Move choke lever to the "Choke" Choke lever in the "No Choke" troubleshooting) position. position. Spark plug wire not attached. Attach spark plug wire. Choke lever in the "Choke" Move choke lever to the "No position on a "hot" engine or an Cho
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CAUSE CORRECTION PROBLEM Spray wand not in low pressure. See How to Use Spray Wand Will not draw paragraph in the Operation detergent/ Section. cleaning solution Filter on end of detergent injection Clean filter. system rinsing hose is clogged. Screen on end of detergent injection Make sure end of detergent system rinsing hose not in water injection system rinsing hose is fully submerged into clean water. Detergent/cleaning solution too Dilute detergent/cleaning solution. thick. Detergent
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NOTES 19- ENG A08989
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W ARRANTY Engine Warranty ® The first year of the engine warranty is the responsibility of Briggs & Stratton ® Corporation. For complete details, please refer to the Briggs & Stratton Operating & Maintenance Instructions. For the second year of engine warranty, please call 1-866-4SIMONIZ (1 866 474 6664). Gas Powered Pressure Washer Warranty This Simoniz product carries a two (2) year repair warranty against defects in workmanship and materials. This product is not guaranteed against wear
