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Gasoline Powered
Pressure Washer
Operating Instructions and Parts List MX5222
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Model MX5222
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Getting To Know Your Pressure Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . .
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Pressure Washer Getting To Know Your Pressure Washer 6 5 7 8 9 1 10 11 2 12 3 4 MX5222 1 Muffler 7 Gun with trigger 2 Location of Serial Number/Product Decal 8 Fuel Tank 3 (Pump) Inlet Connection for Garden Hose 9 Choke 4 Lance with Quick Connect 10 Engine switch - On/Off 5 Tip Holder with Spray Tips 11 Fuel Valve - On/Off 6 Handle 12 (Pump) Outlet Connection for High Pressure Hose www.maxustools.com 2
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Pressure Washer Frequently Asked Questions How do I start my pressure Why doesn’t the pressure washer? washer apply detergents with high pressure? 1. Make sure you have gas and oil in the engine. The engine DOES NOT COME FILLED WITH OIL. Detergents “bounce” off cleaning surfaces as fast as they are 2. Turn the water on, then trigger the gun to make sure the applied. The pressure washer’s features allow for a detergent water will flow smoothly out of the tip. to be drawn while in low pressure mod
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Pressure Washer Safety and Warning Information • Never put hand or fingers over the spray tip while Safety Guidelines operating the unit. This manual contains information that is very important to • Never try to stop or deflect leaks with any body part. know and understand. This information is provided for • Always engage the trigger safety latch in the safe SAFETY and to PREVENT EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help position when spraying is stopped even if only for a few recognize this information, obse
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Pressure Washer Safety and Warning Information (Continued) • Release the trigger when changing from high to low pressure modes. Failure to do so could result in damage to the nozzle. Keep hose away from sharp objects. Bursting hoses may cause injury. Examine hoses regularly and replace if damaged. Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose. Pre-Operation 1. Slide the handle assembly over the lower legs of the cart UNPACKING base. Use the supplied nuts and bolts to secure the Remove the equipment an
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Pressure Washer Pre-Operation (Continued) 7. Install quick connect tips to tip holder and secure to the 3. Secure garden hose (not included) to the inlet connection pressure washer handle. See Figure 8. on pump. 4. Connect the high pressure hose to the pump outlet (See Figures 2 and 5). Figure 8 - Insert spray tips into the rubber tip holder TRIGGER SAFETY LATCH In the engaged position, the trigger safety latch prevents the Figure 5 – Connect high pressure hose to pump gun from being trigger
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Pressure Washer Operation the trigger on the gun, pull the starter rope rapidly and firmly 1. Surface Preparation (See Figure 10). Continue holding the rope as it returns. Repeat The following cleaning procedure will help you organize these steps until the engine starts. your cleaning task and ensures that you will achieve the best results in the shortest amount of time. Remember to use the spraying / cleaning techniques mentioned in the following section. Before starting a pressure washer cle
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Pressure Washer Operation (Continued) 4. Detergent Application NOTE: Use only detergents formulated for pressure washers.Test detergent in an inconspicuous area before use. DETERGENTS The use of detergents can dramatically reduce cleaning time and assist in the removal of difficult stains. Many detergents are customized for pressure washer use on specific cleaning tasks. Pressure washer detergents are as thick as water. Using thicker detergents – like dish soap – will clog the chemical injectio
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Pressure Washer Operation (Continued) 5. Cleaning Power 9. Storage The easiest way to regulate the cleaning power of your LONG TERM STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS (MORE THAN 30 DAYS pressure washer is by changing the distance from the surface IN STORAGE) you are cleaning. Begin spraying while standing several feet 1. Remove fuel from the tank and run the pressure washer in a from the surface. Slowly move closer to the object you are normal operating mode until the engine stops from a lack of cleaning u
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Pressure Washer 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 engine or Before tipping the 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. Locat
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Pressure Washer Service Record Date Maintenance performed Replacement components required www.maxustools.com 11
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Pressure Washer Replacement Parts List — Pump PM341000SJ 38* 29 10 36 9 4 28 26 5 27 23 37 35 33 30 31 22 34 1 25 24 21 3 2 6 8 20 19 32 17 7 13 16 12 15 18 11 39 14 For replacement parts or technical assistance, Call 1-888-Maxus4U Please provide following information: Address parts correspondence to: - Model number Maxus - Serial number (if any) Attn: Customer Service - Part description and number as shown in parts list 100 Production Drive Harrison, OH 45030 Ref. Part Ref. Part Descripti
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Pressure Washer Replacement Parts List — Vertical Shaft Pressure Washer For replacement parts or technical assistance, Call 1-888-Maxus4U Please provide following information: Address parts correspondence to: - Model number Maxus - Serial number (if any) Attn: Customer Service - Part description and number as shown in parts list 100 Production Drive Harrison, OH 45030 18 1 16 17 2 22 4 3 14 5 20 11 21 13 7 19 12 3 10 6 8 9 Ref. Part Ref. Part Description Qty Description Qty . . No. Number No
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Pressure Washer Troubleshooting Chart - Gasoline Powered Pressure Washers Only Symptom Possible Cause(s) Corrective Action(s) Engine will not start or is hard 1. No gasoline in fuel tank or carburetor 1. Fill the tank with gasoline,open fuel shut off valve. to start Check fuel line and carburetor 2. Low oil 2. Check oil level. Fill if necessary 3. Start/Stop switch in stop position 3. Move switch to start position 4. Water in gasoline or old fuel 4. Drain fuel tank and carburetor. Use new fuel a
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Pressure Washer Notes www.maxustools.com 15
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Pressure Washer Limited Warranty 1. DURATION: From the date of purchase by the original purchaser as follows: Five Years 2. WHO GIVES THIS WARRANTY (WARRANTOR): Maxus, A Scott Fetzer Company, 100 Production Drive, Harrison, OH 45030 Telephone: 1-888-Maxus4U 3. WHO RECEIVES THIS WARRANTY (PURCHASER): The original purchaser (other than for purposes of resale) of the Maxus pressure washer. 4. WHAT PRODUCTS ARE COVERED UNDER THIS WARRANTY: Any Maxus Pressure Washer supplied or manufactured by the
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Lavadoras a Presión con Motor a Gasolina Manual de Instrucciones y Lista de Piezas MX5222 Sírvase registrar el Nº de modelo y el Nº de serie para usarlo cuando se ponga en contacto con el fabricante: Modelo Nº ______________ Fecha de compra _________________ Serie Nº ______________ Lugar de compra _________________ Para mayor información sobre este producto, comuníquese con el distribuidor de Maxus más cercano a su domicilio Modelo MX5222 Índice Página Conozca su lavadora a presión . . . . . .
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Lavadoras a Presión Conozca su lavadora a presión 6 5 7 8 9 1 10 11 2 12 3 4 MX5222 1 Silenciador 7 Pistola con gatillo 2 Ubicación del número de serie/etiqueta 8 Tanque de combustible adhesiva del producto 9 Toma de aire 3 (Bomba) conexión de entrada para la 10 Interruptor de encendido/apagado (on/off) manguera de jardín del motor 4 Lanza con conexión rápida 11 Válvula del combustible abierto/cerrado 5 Soporte para boquilla con boquillas de (on/off) pulverización 12 (Bomba) conexión de salida
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Lavadoras a Presión Preguntas formuladas con frecuencia 3. Instale la boquilla de pulverización negra para aplicar ¿Cómo enciendo mi lavadora a detergente a baja presión. presión? 1. Asegúrese de que tiene gasolina y aceite en el motor. El ¿Por qué la lavadora a presión no motor SE ENTREGA SIN ACEITE. aplica detergentes con presión 2. Abra el pase de agua, luego presione el gatillo para alta? asegurarse de que el agua fluya con facilidad desde la Los detergentes “resbalan” de las superficies de
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Lavadoras a Presión Información de Advertencia y seguridad • Nunca ponga su mano ni sus dedos sobre la punta de rocia- Medidas de seguridad do mientras la unidad está en funcionamiento. Este manual contiene información que es muy importante que • Nunca intente detener o desviar pérdidas con ninguna parte sepa y comprenda. Esta información se la suministramos como de su cuerpo. medida de SEGURIDAD y para EVITAR PROBLEMAS CON EL • Siempre coloque el seguro del gatillo en la posición de EQUIPO. Deb