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2008-02
Operator's
Manual O0807301
Pressure Washer
5525PW, 6027PW,
9032PW, 1340PW
Operator's Manual
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CONTENTS Contents CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 4. Detergent Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Detergents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 General Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 KEY TO SYMBOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 5. Cleaning Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Symbols in the Operator’s Manual . . . . . . . . .2 6.
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KEY TO SYMBOLS Safety Guidelines Symbols in the Operator’s Manual Please read the operator’s manual This manual contains information that is very carefully and make sure you important to know and understand. This understand the intructions before information is provided for SAFETY and to PREVENT using the tool. EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help recognize this information, observe the following symbols. Warning indicates a potentially DO NOT overreach or stand on ! WARNING hazardous situation which, if
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INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice to buy a Husqvarna product! Husqvarna is based on a tradition that dates back to 1689, when the Swedish King Charles XI ordered the construction of a factory on the banks of the Husqvarna River, for production of muskets. The location was logical, since waterpower was harnessed from the Husqvarna River to create the water-powered plant. During the more than 300 years of being, the Husqvarna factory has produced a lot of different product
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WHAT IS WHAT? 12 4 2 12 4 10 2 11 8 10 11 7 9 1 14 1 5 6 9 8 5 1340PW 5525PW 4 12 4 2 10 12 2 13 7 10 3 6 3 7 6 11 7 11 14 1 1 14 9 9 8 8 5 5 6027PW 9032PW 1 Serial Number/Product Decal 8 Engine Oil Fill 2 Tip Holder with Spray Tips 9 Engine switch - On/Off 3 Injection Tube Barb 10 Air Filter 4 Gun with Trigger 11 Choke 5 Lance 12 Fuel Tank 6 Inlet Connection for High Pressure Hose 13 Pressure Adjusting Knob 7 Inlet Connection for Garden Hose 14 Fuel Valve - On/Off 4 — English
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS For Other Units: How do I start my pressure 1. Attach clear plastic tube to brass barb on pump washer? (see Figure 2). 1. Make sure you have gas and oil in the engine. 2. Put the other filter end of the clear tube into 2. Turn the water on, then squeeze the trigger on the detergent container. the gun to make sure the water will flow 3. Install the black spray tip to apply low pressure smoothly out of the nozzle or tip. detergent. 3. Put the engine throttle control in t
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SAFETY GUIDELINES • ALWAYS engage the trigger safety latch in the Important Safety Instructions safe position when spraying is stopped even if only for a few moments. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The engine exhaust from • ALWAYS follow detergent manufacturer’s label ! WARNING this product contains chemicals recommendations for proper use of detergents. known to the State of California to cause cancer, ALWAYS protect eyes, skin, and respiratory birth defects or other reproductive harm. system from de
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SAFETY GUIDELINES • Use only the nozzle supplied with this machine. • NEVER leave the wand unattended while the machine is running. • NEVER tamper with the engine governor or attempt to alter factory settings. Altering factory settings could damage the unit and will void the warranty. • ALWAYS hold gun and wand firmly when starting and operating the machine. • NEVER allow the unit to run with the trigger released (off) for more than two minutes. Resulting heat buildup will damage the pump. • NEV
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PRE-OPERATION UNPACKING 2. Connect clear plastic hose to brass barb on pump Remove the equipment and all parts from the (See Figure 2). carton. The carton should contain the following. • One pressure washer (pump, engine, cart base). • One cart handle assembly. • One spray gun. • One lance. • Two spray tips for Model 5525PW Five spray tips for Models 1340PW, 6027PW and 9032PW • One high pressure hose. • One pack of nuts, bolts, and manuals. • One bottle of engine oil. If any parts are missing, P
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PRE-OPERATION 4. Connect the high pressure hose to the pump outlet For models 5525PW: Insert spray tips into the (See Figure 4). rubber tip holder. Then attached the tip holder to handle by wrapping around and inserting tail end 5. Attach the lance with nozzle to the gun (See through hole to secure (See Figure 7). Figure 5). Figure 5 - Attach lance to gun Figure 7 - Insert spray tips into the rubber tip holder 6. Install quick connect tip by pulling back on collar For models 6027PW, 9032PW, an
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PRE-OPERATION TRIGGER SAFETY LATCH In the engaged position, the trigger safety latch prevents the gun from being triggered accidentally. Pull the latch up to engage it (See Figure 9). ALWAYS engage the trigger safety latch when the unit is not in use. Trigger lock (not engaged) Trigger lock (engaged) Figure 9 - Trigger lock 10 — English
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OPERATION 4. Turn the water supply ON. 1. Surface Preparation NEVER run the unit dry. Be sure ALWAYS engage the trigger safety latch when unit NOTICE the water supply is completely is not in use. The following cleaning procedure will turned on before operating the unit. help you organize your cleaning task and ensures 5. Squeeze the gun until water sprays from the tip that you will achieve the best results in the shortest indicating that all air is purged from the system. amount of time. Rememb
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OPERATION PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT Models 9032PW and 1340PW have a pressure Quick connect tip adjustment knob located on the pump (see Figure 10). Turn the knob clockwise to increase the pressure. Turn the knob counter clockwise to decrease the pressure. DO NOT try and force the knob to turn. The knob may already be at either the lowest or highest setting. Pull collar back If there is not a plastic adjustment knob located on the pump (See Figure 10), then the pressure cannot be adjusted. The only way
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OPERATION Spray water against a surface at a 45 degree angle 3. Vary the fan pattern spray angle and the to achieve the most beneficial impact force and to distance to the cleaning surface until optimum efficiently remove debris. cleaning efficiency is achieved without damaging the surface. DISTANCE FROM CLEANING SURFACE The distance between the spray nozzle and the 4. Detergent Application cleaning surface is another factor that affects the NOTE: Use only detergents formulated for pressure imp
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OPERATION GENERAL CLEANING TIPS 1. Apply the detergent so that it thoroughly covers PRESSURE RELIEF the cleaning surface. Apply the detergent from bottom to top to prevent the detergent from PROCEDURE sliding down and streaking. Wait a couple of minutes for the detergent to break down the To reduce the risk of bodily injury or property dirt and grime. Use a brush to lightly scrub damage, ALWAYS follow this procedure heavily soiled areas. NEVER allow the detergent whenever spraying is stopped, wh
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OPERATION Never store the pressure washer 3. Disconnect the water supply and high pressure hose ! CAUTION with gasoline in the tank inside from the pump. a building where fumes may reach an open flame or 4. Allow the engine to cool. spark. Allow the engine to cool before storing in any enclosure. 5. Disconnect the spark plug wire and remove the spark plug. NOTE: To winterize unit, please follow the same intructions for Storage. 6. Pour 1/2 oz. of engine oil into the spark plug hole. NEVER pull
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MAINTENANCE Observe regular maintenance intervals to ensure maximum performance and life from the pressure washer. Refer to the schedule for recommended maintenance. If you operate the pressure washer in dusty conditions, perform maintenance checks more often. ENGINE OIL CHANGING INSTRUCTIONS Before tipping the engine or ! CAUTION equipment to drain oil, drain fuel from the fuel tank. NOTE: Change oil while the engine is cool. 1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug. 2. Locate and
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MAINTENANCE CHECKING PUMP OIL AND PUMP OIL CHANGING Changing oil: Remove the oil drain plug located at the backside of the pump [See Figure 19 (C)]. Drain Checking oil level: Most pumps have either a sight old oil. Replace drain plug. Refill pump with the glass or a dipstick (or both) to check the pump oil correct type and amount of oil (see below for oil level. The correct oil level is at the center of the types and amounts). Check oil level. Upon starting sight glass (center of red dot). The s
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Maintenance Schedule Action needed Each use • Check water inlet screen and filter. • Check engine and pump oil levels. Fill as necessary. Cannot check pump oil on the 5525PW. • Check gasoline level. Fill as necessary. After first 5 hours of operation • Change engine break-in oil. Use SAE30 or 10W-30 detergent oil if below 60° F (15.7° C). After first 50 hours of operation • Change pump oil. Cannot check or change pump oil on the 5525PW. Every 25 hours of operation • Change
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TECHNICAL AND CONSUMER INFORMATION Pressure Washers Engine Oil Type SAE 10W-30 Pump Oil Capacity SAE 30W (Above 60 °F/15.7° C) 5525PW -AR RM Pump -3.5 fl.oz. (0.103 L) 6027PW -CAT 3DNX Pump -8.5 fl.oz. (0.251 L) Engine Oil Capacity 9032PW -CAT 66DX Pump -10.15 fl.oz. (0.532 L) 5525PW -Honda GCV160 - 18.6 fl. oz. (0.550 L) 1340PW -CAT 66DX Pump -18 fl.oz. (0.532 L) 6027PW -Honda GX160 - 20 fl. oz. (0.591 L) 9032PW -Honda GX270 - 37 fl. oz. (1.090 L) Pump Detergent Suction 1340PW -Honda GX390 - 37