• Heat will expand fuel in the tank which could result in spillage and possible fire explosion. • Operating the pressure washer in an ex- plosive environment could result in a fire. A00521 which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
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HAZARD (continued) HOW TO PREVENT IT • Never operate pressure washer in an area containing dry brush or weeds. • Always keep pressure washer a minimum of four feet away from surfaces (such as houses, automobiles, or live plants) that could be dam- aged from muffler exhaust heat.
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They may not be able to recognize the hazards of this product. HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT • If pressure washer is equipped with a fuel shut-off valve, turn the valve to the off position before transporting to avoid fuel leaks. If pressure washer is not equipped with a fuel shut-off valve, drain the fuel from tank before transporting.
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RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Unsafe operation of your pressure washer could lead to serious injury or death to you or others. • If proper starting procedure is not followed, engine can kickback causing serious hand and arm injury.
Engine Frame and Wheel Assembly Engine High Pressure Hose ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Place handle assembly onto frame, depress the snap buttons, and slide the handle assembly onto the frame until snap buttons snap into place. Connect wand to gun.Tighten securely. Attach high pressure hose to gun.
Adjustable Spray Wand High Pressure Pump (located inside the shroud) BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE WASHER High Pressure Pump (located inside the shroud): Increases the pressure of the water supply. Engine: Drives the high pressure pump. High Pressure Hose: Carries the pressurized water from the pump to the gun and spray wand.
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DO NOT let hoses come in contact with very hot engine muffler during or immediately after use of your pressure washer. Damage to hoses from contact with hot engine surfaces will NOT be covered by warranty.
HOW TO USE SPRAY WAND Your pressure washer is equipped with a multi-adjustable spray wand with both high and low pressure settings. The high pressure setting is for cleaning and rinsing, the low pressure setting is for applying chemicals or cleaning solutions to surfaces.
STARTING Prior to starting, refer to your engine manual for proper starting procedure. In a well ventilated outdoor area add fresh, high quality, unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher. Do not overfill. Wipe up spilled fuel before starting the engine.
DO NOT smoke or work near open flames while performing maintenance. To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. If the pressure washer is used in unusual conditions,...
PRESSURE WASHER Drain all water from high pressure hose, coil it, and store it in cradle of the pressure washer handle. Drain all water from spray gun and wand by holding spray gun in a vertical position with nozzle end pointing down and squeezing trigger.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM No fuel. Engine will not start (see Engine Pressure builds up after two pulls Manual for on the recoil starter or after initial further engine use. troubleshooting) Choke lever in the “No Choke” position. Spark plug wire not attached. Engine ON/OFF switch in OFF position.
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PROBLEM Spray wand not in low pressure. Will not draw chemicals Chemical filter clogged. Chemical screen not in cleaning solution. Chemical too thick. Pressure hose is too long. Chemical build up in chemical injector. Worn seal or packing No or low pressure Worn or obstructed valves.
• Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Owners Manual(s). • Deliver or ship the product to the nearest Delta Authorized Warranty Service Center. Freight costs, if any, must be paid by the purchaser.
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