Power Shot PS3611ES User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that the person who is to use this equipment
carefully reads and understands these instructions before operating.
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Introduction............................................................................... 3
Environmental protection.................................................................3
Scope of product.................................................................................3
Description of symbols.......................................................................3
Specifications.........................................................................................3
Safety rules..........................................................................................4
Hazard symbols and meanings...............................................................4
Unpacking............................................................................................6
Carton contents.................................................................................... 6
Assembly............................................................................................7
Attaching the handle...............................................................................7
Checking the engine oil............................................................................7
Filling the fuel tank.................................................................................8
Connecting hose and water supply to pump..........................................8
Cleaning & applying chemicals..............................................................9
Pressure washer rinsing.........................................................................13
Cleaning horizontal surfaces....................................................................13
Cleaning vertical surfaces........................................................................13
Removing paint...................................................................................13
Cleaning radiator fins...........................................................................14
General maintenance..............................................................................14
Service chart.......................................................................................17
Storage..............................................................................................17
Protecting the pump............................................................................17
Troubleshooting................................................................................18
Warranty...........................................................................................21
Changing the engine oil.............................................................................7
Starting the machine.............................................................................10
CONTENTS
Inlet water supply requirements.................................................................9
Operating checklist..................................................................................10
Stopping the machine..............................................................................11
Nozzle installation selection.....................................................................11
Selecting the proper nozzle.....................................................................12
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Read this manual carefully and become familiar
with your Pressure Washer. Know the applications,
the limitations and any hazards involved.
Every effort has been made to ensure that
information in this manual is accurate and current.
However we reserve the right to change, alter or
otherwise improve the product and this document
at any time without prior notice.
SPECIFICATIONS
INTRODUCTION
Thankyou for purchasing this POWERSHOT High
Pressure Cleaner. Whether you purchased this
machine to produce income or simply wanted one
of the best pressure cleaners on the market today,
we truly appreciate your business.
CAUTION:
Carefully read through this entire Instruction Manual
before using your new POWERSHOT Pressure Washer.
Take special care to heed the Cautions and Warnings.
Your Pressure Washer has many features that will
make your job faster and easier. Safety, performance
and dependability have been given top priority in the
development of this tool, making it easy to maintain
and operate.
IMPORTANT:
This machine is shipped without engine oil.
Please ensure you fill the machine with oil as
per the instructions on page 7 before use.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of
them as waste. All tools, hoses and packaging
should be sorted, taken to the local recycling centre
and disposed of in an environmentally safe way.
SCOPE OF PRODUCT
This product is suited for home and domestic
cleaning jobs around the house and garden, like
decks, driveways and vehicles.
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS
The rating plate on your tool may show symbols.
These represent important information about the
product or instructions on its use.
Wear hearing protection.
Wear eye protection.
Wear breathing protection.
Conforms to relevant standards
for electromagnetic compatibility.
Pressure: 3600 PSI (max.)
Flow Rate: 11L/min (max.)
Engine: Powerdyne 8HP
Electric Start
Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.6L
Displacement: 223cc
Fuel Type: Unleaded petrol
Engine Oil Type: SAE30 4 Stroke
Detergent: Use detergent approved
for waterblasters
Water Supply Temp: Not to exceed 40oC
Operation Noise Level: 70dBA
Net Weight: 50kg
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DANGER! Running engine gives off
carbon monoxide, an odourless,
colourless, poison gas.
Some chemicals or detergents may be
harmful if inhaled or ingested, causing
severe nausea, fainting or poisoning.
Breathing carbon monoxide will cause
nausea, fainting or death.
Pressure Washer ONLY outdoors.
chance that vapours may be inhaled.
certain the mask will provide the necessary
protection against inhaling harmful vapours.
WARNING! Spray contact with electrical
wiring can result in electrocution.
wiring or fatal electric shock may result.
WARNING! Use of pressure washer can
create puddles and slippery surfaces.
High pressure spray could cause you to
fall if you are too close to the cleaning
surface.
cleaning surface.
and drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall
due to slippery surfaces.
pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding or
any other relatively unstable location.
using high pressure spray to avoid injury if gun
recoils.
Hazard Symbols
and Meanings
SAFETY RULES
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used
to alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that
follow this symbol to avoid possible injury
or death.
The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal
word (DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial
and / or a safety message to alert you to hazards.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in serious injury or even death.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION indicates a hazard hich, if not avoided,
might result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION
when used without the alert symbol, indicates a
situation that could result in equipment damage.
Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk
of injury or death.
WARNING: The engine exhaust from
this product contains chemicals
known to cause cancer, birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
HAZARD SYMBOLS & MEANINGS
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WARNING! Fuel and its vapors are
extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe
burns or death.
WHEN ADDING FUEL
5 minutes before removing gas cap.
expansion.
lights, heat, and other ignition sources.
WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT
causes fuel to spill.
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING
EQUIPMENT
fuel shutoff valve OFF.
WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH
FUEL IN TANK
clothes dryers or other appliances that have a
pilot light or other ignition source because they
can ignite fuel vapours.
WARNING! The high pressure stream of
water that this equipment produces can
pierce skin and its underlying tissues,
leading to serious injury and possible
amputation.
animals or plants.
pressure washer.
Replace it with an equivalent rated hose.
and spray gun while system is pressurised.
WARNING! Starter and other rotating
parts can entangle hands, hair, clothing,
or accessories.
that may be caught in the starter or other rotating
parts.
WARNING! High pressure spray can
cause paint chips or other particles to
become airborne.
use.
WARNING! Unintentional sparking can
result in fire or electric shock.
WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING
REPAIRS TO YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
place wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WARNING! Running engines produce
heat and hot exhaust gases.
Temperature of muffler and nearby
areas can reach or exceed 65°C.
Fire or severe burns can occur.
come in contact with hot muffler.
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