Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M1577541F North Star
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2003 K-Bar Industries TM M1577541F ITEM NUMBERS : 1577541, 1577542 Owner’s Manual Pressure Washer: Machine that cleans dirty surfaces with high pressure water. Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Pa rts Orders Call NorthStar Customer Service 1-800-270-0810 Engine is shipped without oil.
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3 Table of Contents Important Safety Rules ........... ........................ .....…..4,5 Warning Label Locations ..... ...................... ..........……6 Assembly Instructions……………………………………7-11 Machine Component Identification………………………12 Pump Oil Cap and Pump Component Identification….
4 Important Safety Rules Save These Instructions 1.) Read owner's ma nual completely. Serious injury or death can res ult if safety instructions are not followed. You must be 16 or older to operat e this machine. Keep untrained people away. 2.) Skin puncture hazard.
5 Important Safety Rules 5.) Risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals. Serious injury or death can result if chemical manu facturer instructions a re not followed. -Wear protective gloves when handling and cleanin g with chemica ls. -Understand all safety hazards and fi rst aid for a ll chemicals bein g used.
6 Warning Label Locations 1.) Skin puncture hazard. Do not direct spr ay at people or animals. Seek IMMEDIATE surgical treatment. 2.) Risk of fire and explosion. Do not add fuel w hen engine is running or st ill hot. 3.) Breathing hazard. Poisonous fumes from engine can kill you.
7 Assembly Instructions I.) Unpack Your pressure washer is shipped in two boxes . Separate and identify the components found in both boxes. Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Call North.
8 ¾” Nut Qty – 4 Part # 82040 Vented fill cap Qty - 1 5/16” Nut Qty – 16 Part # 82019 5/16” x ¾” Bolt Qty – 2 Part # 82015 ¾” Lock washer Qty – 2 Part # 82041 Nozzle Qty – 2 Par.
9 rubber foo t 5/16” x ¾” bolt leg with feet 5/16” nut handle base 5/16” x 2” bol t Assembly Instructions III.) Cart Assembly Step 1.) Fasten rubber feet onto leg with wrench.
10 ¾” x 4” bol t wheel ¾” nut.
11 H ook Det ai l 5/16” nu t 5/16 ” nut hose hoo k gun hoo k nozzle grommet Assembly instructions Step 5.) Thread 5/16” nuts onto hooks, then fasten hooks to handle with wrench. Point top gun hook away from tires. Point bottom gun hook toward tires.
12 0188 2 Machine Component Identification 1.Handle . Designed for easy cart movement. 2.Hose Hook . Store pressure hose on hook. 3.Pressure Hose. Attach quick couplers to gun and water outlet. 4.Chemical Hose. Submerge in cleaning solution. 5.Water Pump.
13 Pump Oil Cap and Pump Component Identification Operation Instructions Water Supply 1.) Make sure the water supply is clean. Debris can cause excess pump wear and reduce performance. 2.) An insufficient water supply wil l damage your pump. Make sure the water supply is steady and is 20% over the rated flow of your pump.
14 Operation Instructions Start-Up Instructions 1. Attach garden hose to water inlet. 2. Attach pressure hose to water outlet and gun. 3. Attach spray gun to lance. 4. Turn water supply ON. 5. Squeeze trigger to purge air from pump. 6. Insert nozzle. 7.
15 Operation Instructions Spray Gun Safety Lock When not spraying, use the spray gun safety lock to prevent accidental high pressure discharge. Attaching the Lance Tighten spin-on coupler hand tight. Note: The o-rings make the seal so there is no need to ti ghten with a wrench.
16 Flying objects. Make sure nozzle is secure before sque ezing trig ger. If nozzle is not secure it will become a projectile. Serious injury can occur. WARNING pump hose spray gun Operation Instructions Installing Nozzles To install a nozzle pull back the collar and push the nozzle into the coupler.
17 Risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals. Serious injury or death can result if chemical manufacturer instructions are n ot followed. -Wear protective gloves when ha ndling and cleaning with chemicals. -Understand all safety hazards and first aid for all chemicals being used.
18 Maintenance Maintenance Mode Before performing any maintenance on the pressure washer, it must be placed in maintenance mode. 1.) Turn off engine. 2.) Turn off water supply. 3.) Squeeze trigger to relieve system pressure. 4.) Unplug spark plug wire from spar k plug, (see engine owners’ manual).
19 Maintenance Pump Oil Change 1.) Place a suitable container below the pump to catch the used oil. a. VRX Remove the bolts that connect the pump to the engine. Remove fill cap and rotate pump upside down. b. BXD Remove drain plug. 2.) Allow the used oil to drain completely.
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21 Troubleshooting Problem Engine will not start SOLUTION: A Low/Surging pressure or no wate r flow SOLUTION: B,C,D,E,F,G No chemical injectio n SOLUTION: H,I,J,K Cause Solution A- Engine starting ins.
22 Parts Explosion REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QTY MODEL 1 38569 Base 1 all 2 38573 Handle 1 all 3 38574 Leg 1 all 4 2215 Rubber Foot 2 all 5 2278 Wheel 2 all 6 777111 Grommet 5 all 7 38509 Gun Hook 2 all .
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