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Operator’s Manual
Manual del Operario
Model / Modelo
020258
WARNING ADVERTENCIA
Before using this product, read this Antes de utilizar el producto, lea este manual
manual and follow all Safety Rules y siga todas las Reglas de Seguridad
and Operating Instructions. e Instrucciones de Uso.
Questions? Help is just a moment away!
Preguntas? La ayuda es justa un momento lejos!
Call: Pressure Washer Helpline
Llame: Línea Directa del Lavador a Presión
1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT
web: www.briggsandstra
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Section Safety Rules 1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES Section 1 - Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to Section 2 - Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 alert you to potential personal injury Section 3 - Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow Section 4 - Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 1: Safety Rules 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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Section 1: Safety Rules 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 sq
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Section 1: Safety Rules 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. CAUTI
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Section Features and Controls 2 KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this Operator’s Manual and safety rules before operating your pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Nozzle Extension with Fuel Tank Throttle Lever Quick Connect Choke Lever Spray Gun Fuel Valve Recoil Starter Rocker Switch (on front of engine) Air Filter Spray Tips High Pressure Hose Oi
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Section Assembly 3 To prepare your pressure washer for operation, you ASSEMBLY will need to perform these tasks: IMPORTANT: Read entire operator’s manual before you 1. Fill out and send in registration card. attempt to assemble or operate your new pressure washer. 2. Remove and discard tape from domed oil filler cap on top of pump. Unpack the Pressure Washer 3. Attach handle to main unit. 1. Remove everything from carton except pressure 4. Add oil to engine. washer. 5. Add fuel to fuel tank. 2.
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Section 3: Assembly Add Engine Oil and Fuel Figure 4 — Connect Garden Hose to Water Inlet � Place pressure washer on a level surface. Inspect inlet screen. CAUTION DO NOT use if Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has damaged or missing; been properly filled with the recommended oil will result clean if dirty. in equipment failure. � Refer to engine operaor’s manual for oil and fuel fill information. 5. Run water through garden hose for 30 seconds to � Damage to equipment resultin
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Section Operation 4 How to Start Engine HOW TO USE PRESSURE The best way to start your pressure washer for the first WASHER time is to follow these instructions step–by–step.This starting information also applies if have let the pressure If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, washer sit idle for at least a day. please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-743-4115. 1. Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than
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Section 4: Operation 9. When starting engine, position yourself as recommended WARNING in Figure 8 and start engine according to instructions Running engines produce heat.Temperature of given in engine operator’s manual.Also see operating muffler and nearby areas can reach or exceed instructions tag located on the pressure washer. 150°F (65°C). Figure 8 - Recommended Starting Position Severe burns can occur on contact. Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank ca
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Section 4: Operation How to Use Spray Tips Cleaning and Applying Detergent The nozzle extension quick–connect allows the use of IMPORTANT: Use detergents designed specifically several different spray tips. Each spray tip provides a for pressure washers. Household detergents could different spray pattern (Figure 9). damage the pump. Follow these instructions to change spray tips: CAUTION 1. Engage trigger lock on spray gun. You must attach all hoses before you start the engine. CAUTION � Starting
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Section 4: Operation 5. Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet. 5. Increase (decrease) spray pressure by turning pressure Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray control knob clockwise (counterclockwise) (See gun and pump; start engine. “Know Your Pressure Washer”). Use lower pressure to wash items such as a car or boat. Use higher pressure 6. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower to strip paint and degrease driveways. portion of area to be washed and work up
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Section Maintenance 5 Check High Pressure Hose SPECIFICATIONS The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, Rated Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,000 PSI kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using it. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover, Flow Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.0 gallons per minute (gpm) damage or movement of couplings. If any of these Detergent Use detergent approved for pressure washers conditions exist, replac
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Section 5: Maintenance 3. Place o-ring into recess. Push o-ring snugly against O–Ring Maintenance in-line filter screen. Purchase an O–Ring/Maintenance Kit, part number 4. Assemble nozzle extension to spray gun, as described 191922GS by contacting the nearest authorized service earlier in this manual. center. It is not included with the pressure washer.This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water Nozzle Maintenance inlet filter. Refer to the instruction sheet provided in the ki
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Section 5: Maintenance 5. Remove pump’s oil filler cap and o-ring (Figure 14). PUMP MAINTENANCE Figure 14 — Removing Pump’s Oil Filler Cap For longest lasting service, follow the instructions given in the check list (Figure 13). IMPORTANT: Use 0.55 liter (18.6 ounces) of CAT Pump 6107 multi-viscosity oil. Oil alternatives include Mobil DTE16,Texaco Rondo 1660-HD150,Amoco Rykon-68, Shell Tellus T-68, and Exxon Univis-68. 6. Remove oil drain plug (Figure 15) and let oil drain out completely. Check
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Section Storage 6 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 PumpSaver FOR STORAGE 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 pressure You must protect your unit from freezing temperatures. washer for more than 30 days, follo
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Section Troubleshooting 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. Low pressure spray tip installed. 1. Replace spray tip with high pressure spray tip. 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
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CAT PUMPS WARRANTY This pump is warranted by the manufacturer to be free from In order to take advantage of this warranty, you must first defects in workmanship and material for ONE YEAR from contact your local CAT PUMPS supplier for a Return Goods date of manufacturer’s shipment except: Authorization Number (763�780�5440, Fax 763�780�2958). Any defective product must be returned FREIGHT PREPAID � FIVE YEARS for 2SF, 4SF and 66DX pumps and all to CAT PUMPS, 1681 94th Lane N.E., Minneapolis, MN 5
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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC PRESSURE WASHER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective December 1, 2005 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before December 1, 2005 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the pressure washer* that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. T
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Sección Reglas de Seguridad 1 CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES TABLA DE CONTENIDOS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD Sección 1 - Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23 Éste es el símbolo de alerta de seguridad. Sirve Sección 2 - Características y Controles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 para advertir al usuario de un posible riesgo para Sección 3 - Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-26 su integridad física. Siga todos los mensajes de
