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USER MANUAL Gas Pressure Washer
MANUAL DEL USUARIO Arandela De Gas a Presión
Model No.
FH2801
SAFETY
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
SEGURIDAD
OPERACION
MANTENIMIENTO
© McCulloch Motor Inc.
12802 Leffingwell Rd.
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 USA.
Tel: 1-562-926-9699
Fax: 1-562-926-2228
Made in China/Hecho en China
WARNING • PLEASE READ
For your own safety please read this manual before attempting to operate your new unit. Failure to follow instructions
can result in serious personal injury. Spend a few
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PLEASE READ 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION - GENERALITES Dear Customer, INFORMACION GENERAL Thank you for purchasing a McCulloch product.With proper operation and maintenance it will provide you with years of service. In order to make the best use of your investment, be CERTAIN to familiarize yourself with the contents of the ENTIRE User Manual SPECIFICATIONS before attempting to operate and maintain your unit. Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FH2801 Be
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1 - GENERAL INFORMATION - INFORMACION GENERAL 1.-READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL 1 WARNINGS BEFORE STARTING UNIT 5 23 LEA Y COMPRENDA TODAS LAS 6 ADVERTENCIAS ANTES DE PONER 2 8 LA UNIDAD EN MARCHA 9 22 7 DANGER When using the high pressure setting, DO NOT allow the high pressure spray to come in contact with unprotected 3 skins, eyes, or with any pets or animals. Serious in juries can occur.Your washer operates at fluid pressures and veloc- 10 ities high enough to penetrate human and animal flesh, whic
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CAUTION DANGER -RISK TO BREATHING E NEVER pull water supply hose to move pressure washer. This could damage hose and/or pump inlet. N HOW TO PREVENT IT DO NOT use hot water, use cold water only. G • Operate pressure washer in a well ventilated area. Avoid enclosed areas such as garages, base NEVER turn water supply off while pressure washer engine is running or damage to pump will result. L DO NOT stop spraying water for more than two minutes at a time. Pump operates in bypass mode when spray gu
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WARNING -RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DANGER -RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION HOW TO PREVENT IT HOW TO PREVENT IT • Unplug any electrically operated product before attempting to clean it. Direct spray away from elec- • Do not use chlorine bleach or any other corrosive compound. • Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer. tric outlets and switches. • Keep operating area clear of all persons, pets, and obstacles. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence
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3- ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS- INSTRUCCIONES DE ENSAMBLAJE A B C A D B 3-2A 3-2B C 3-3A 3-3B 3-3C Quick Coupler Male Quick coupler female Quick coupler female Garden Hose D Garden Hose 3-2C 3-2D 3-1. PREAPARING PRESSURE WASHER FOR USE Quick coupler female Nut To prepare your pressure washer for operation, you will need to perform these tasks: Nut • Attach accessory tray to handle, then attach handle to main unit. 3-3D 3-3E 3-3F • Add oil to engine crankcase. • Add fuel to fuel tank. 3-3. CONNECT HOSE
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CLOSE Filter Screen 4- STARTING THE ENGINE-PUESTA EN MARCHA DEL MOTOR- SLOW A OPEN FAST ON OFF B C 3-3H 3-3G 4-1A 4-1C 4-1B 8. Place the nozzle holder onto the panel (located on the handle assembly) and push each nozzle holder into place (Fig. 3-3D). 9. Before you connect your garden hose to the water inlet, inspect the inlet D screen (Fig. 3-3E). Clean the screen if it contains debris, replace it if it is damaged. OFF DO NOT RUN THE PRESSURE WASHER IF THE SCREEN IS DAMAGED. E OFF NEVER SIPHON I
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Low oil Shutdown System 5.- PRE-OPERATION-PRE-OPERATION The Low oil Shutdown system is designed to prevent engine damage caused by an insufficient amount of oil in the 5-1.Engine Oil rankcase. Before the oil level in the crankcase can fall below a safe limit, the Low oil Shutdown system will automati- cally shut down the engine (the engine switch will remain in the ON position). If the Low oil Shutdown system shuts CAUTION down the engine, add engine oil. • Engine oil is a major factor affecting
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5-2.Fuel WARNING Unscrew the fuel cap (A). Check the fuel level. (Fig. 5-2A) • Gasoline is extremely and is explosive under certain conditions. Your engine is designed to use any gasoline that has a pump • Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks in the area octane number where the engine is refueled or where gasoline is stored. (R+M/2 ) of 86 or higher, or that has a research octane num- • Do not overfill the fuel tank (there should be no
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4. Connect water source to pump inlet. 5-3.Air Cleaner AIR CLEANER COVER NOTE: Water source must provide a minimum of 5 gallons per minute at 20 PSI. Remove the wing nut, washer and air cleaner cover. 5. Connect high pressure hose to pump outlet. Check the element for dirt or obstruction. 6. If applying a chemical or cleaning solution, see How To Apply Chemicals/Cleaning Solvents instructions in this Clean the element if necessary. section. 5-4.Air cleaner service 7. Turn water source on. A dirt
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6-4.Maintenance Schedule 6-5.BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE WASHER Periodic maintenance and adjustment is necessary to keep the generator in good operating condition. Perform the • High Pressure Pump: Increases the pressure of the water supply. E service and inspection at the intervals shown in the Maintenance schedule below. • Engine: Drives the high pressure pump. N Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance. If • High Pressure Hose: Car
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6-7.PRESSURE WASHER OPERATING FEATURES PRESSURE ADJUSTMENTS The pressure setting is preset at the factory to achieve opti- Black White Green mum pressure and cleaning. If you need to lower the pres- Yellow Red sure, it can be accomplished by these methods. 1. Back away from the surface to be cleaned. The further away you are, the less the pressure will be on the surface to be cleaned. OIL FILLER CAP / DIPSTICK DRAIN PLUG 2. Change to the 40° nozzle - (white) this nozzle delivers a 6-8A 6-8B 6-8C
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OFF C ON A B 6-9A 6-9C 6-9D 6-9F 6-9B 6-9E 6. Drain the fuel 6-9.Spark plug service a. With the fuel valve in the ON position, remove the carburetor drain screw (B), and drain all the gasoline from To ensure proper engine operation, the spark plug must be properly gapped and free of deposits. 1. Remove the spark plug the fuel tank into a suitable container. (Fig. 6-9E) If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot. b. Reinstall the carburetor drain screw (B). (Fig. 6-9E) Be carefu
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8.- HOW TO APPLY CHEMICALS AND CLEANING SOLVENTS Filter Screen CÓMO EMPLEAR PRODUCTOS QUÍMICOS Y SOLVENTES PARA LIMPIEZA Applying chemicals or cleaning solvents is a low pressure operation. barbed fitting NOTE: Use only soaps and chemicals designed for pressure washer use. Do not use bleach. 8-1. To Apply chemicals: 7-3A 7-4A 1. Press chemical hose onto barbed fitting (Fig. 8-1A)located near high 7-3. NOZZLE CLEANING pressure hose connection of pump as shown. If the nozzle becomes clogged with
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9.- TROUBLESHOOTING THE PRESSURE WASHER CAUSA PROBABLE PROBLEMA ACCIÓN DE CORRECCIÓN RESOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS DEL LAVADOR A 1. Se ha instalado una boquilla de baja 1. Reemplace la boquilla por una bloquilla de PRESIÓN La bomba tiene los siguientes presión. alta presión. problemas: no produce presión, 2. La toma de agua está bloqueada. 2. Limpie la toma. 3. Suministro de agua inadecuado. 3. Utilice una toma de agua adecuada. produce la presión errónea, se atasca, PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION P