Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1418-0 Generac
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High Pressure W asher Owner’ s Manual 3 000 PSI Model No . 1418-0 (3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher) Manual No . B5606 Revision 0 (11/14/2000) Visit our Generac website: www .
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 2 EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION CONGRA TULA TIONS on your pur chase of a GENERA C high pr essure washer . It has been designed, engineered and man ufactured to giv e y ou the best possible dependability and performance.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 3 • Operate engine only at go verned speed. Running the engine at excessive speeds incr eases the hazard of personal injur y . Do Not tamper with par ts which ma y increase or decr ease the go verned speed.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 4 KNO W Y OUR PRESSURE W ASHER Read this o wner’ s manual and safety rules befor e operating y our high pressur e washer . Compare the illustrations with y our high pr essure washer to familiarize y ourself with the locations of various contr ols and adjustments.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 5 W ARNING! Read entire owner’ s manual befor e you attempt to assemble or operate y our new pressur e washer . REMO VE PRESSURE W ASHER FR OM CAR T ON • Remov e the high pressur e hose and parts box included with pressur e washer .
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 6 • Secure handle to the pr essur e washer using the four pro vided flange nuts. • Slowly tip the pr essur e washer back in place and insert the multi–color ed nozzles in the spaces pro vided in the handle.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 7 • Connect the garden hose to the water inlet. Tighten by hand (Figure 4). • T urn ON the water . • Squeeze the trigger on the gun until you ha ve a steady stream of water . This purges the pump of air and impurities.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 8 • Mov e the throttle le v er to the “Fast” position (Figure 8). • T o star t a cold engine, move the chok e lev er to the “Closed” position. T o restart a warm engine , lea ve the chok e lev er in the “Open” position (Figure 9).
• Pull back on the collar , insert the new nozzle and release the collar . T ug on the nozzle to mak e sure it is secur ely in place. • For most effectiv e cleaning, k eep the spra y nozzle between 8 to 24 inches a way fr om the cleaning surface .
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 10 Pr essur e W asher Rinsing W ARNING! Be extremely car eful if y ou must use the pressur e washer fr om a ladder , scaff olding or any other r elativ ely unstable location. Hose water pressur e builds as y ou climb.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 11 GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMEND A TIONS The pressur e washer warranty does not co ver items that ha ve been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. T o receiv e full value fr om the warranty , the operator must maintain the high pressur e washer as instructed in this manual.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 12 Check In-Line Filter Refer to Figur e 13 and ser vice the in-line filter if it becomes clogged, as follows: 1. Detach gun and nozzle extension from high pr essure hose. Detach nozzle extension from gun and remo ve o-ring and screen fr om nozzle extension.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 13 O–Ring Maintenance Through the normal operation of y our pr essure washer , o–rings, which k eep the connections of the hoses and gun tight and leak–free, ma y become w orn or damaged.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 14 NO TES.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 15 TR OUBLESHOO TING Problem Cause Correction Pump h as fo llowing prob lems: f ail ure to produc e pre ssure, e rrat ic press ure, chat ter ing, lo ss of pressure, low water volume . 1. Low pressure nozzle installed.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 16 EXPLODED VIEW — UNIT.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 17 P AR TS LIST — UNIT Item P art # Qty . Description 1 NSP 1 ENGINE 2 B2043 8 BOL T , 5/16" - 18 x 1-3/4" Carriage 3 BB2226B 1 .
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 18 EXPLODED VIEW — PUMP.
Generac Portable Pr oducts 3,000 PSI High Pressur e W asher 19 P AR TS LIST — PUMP Item Part # Qty Description 1 B2218 1 O-RING, Engine Adapter 2 B2260 1 HOUSING, Cam 3 B2217 4 O-RING, Engine Adapte.
LIMITED PRESSURE W ASHER W ARRANTIES GENERA C POR T ABLE PR ODUCTS (hereafter r efer red to as the COMP ANY) warrants to the original r etail pur chaser , the pressur e washer manufactur ed by the COMP ANY to be free fr om defects in material and workmanship for the period(s) set forth below from the date of original pur chase .
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