Pulsar PWE2001V User manual

Model No.: PWE2001V
2000PSI ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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Table Of Contents
Topic Page #
Important Safety
Tips, Precautions, W arnings,
and U sage I nstructio ns
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Assembly I nstructions 6-9
Operating I nstructions 10 -12
Detergents 13
Clean-up and Storage 14-17
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Technical Data
Troubleshooting Tips 18
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GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (GFCI)
This pressure washer is provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into
the plug of the power supply cord. This device provides additional protection from the
risk of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use
only identical replacement parts that include GFCI protection.
This unit is equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI). When connecting
the GFCI to the receptacle, the indicator should appear red. If the indicator is not red,
depress the RESET button on the GFCI until the indicator appears red. If the indicator
does not appear red, please see Section titled “Troubleshooting” for more information.
IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS
Never point the high-pressure nozzle at people or animals.
Never drink alcobol or use drugs while operating the pressure washer.
Never operate the pressure washer while standing in water.
Never touch the electrical plug with wet hands.
Never let the electrical connections rest in water.
Never operate the pressure washer without the water turned on.
Never use hot water with this pressure washer.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING! When using this product, basic precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using the product. Save all safety instructions.
2. Do not operate the pressure washer when fatigued or under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
3. Risk of infection or injury – do not direct the high pressure water stream at any
people or animals.
4. Do not allow children to operate the pressure washer at any time.
5. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the pressure
washer is used near children.
6. Know how to stop the unit and reduce pressure immediately. Be completely familiar
with the controls.
7. Stay alert – always be aware of where you are directing the high pressure spray.
8. Keep cleaning area clear of all people.
9. Maint ain safe footing and balance at all times – do not overreach or stand on an
unstable support.
10. The work area should have adequate drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall
due to slippery surfaces.
11. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.
12. To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground.
Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Intended for outdoor household use only.
2. High-pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, abuse, kinking etc. Do not use
a damaged hose.
3. Do not use the pressure washer in areas near combustible materials, combustible
fumes, or dust.
4. Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if inhaled or ingested causing
severe injury. Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that vapors
may be inhaled.

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Read all instructions included with the mask so you are certain the mask will provide
the necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors.
5. Before starting the pressure washer in cold weather, check all of the parts of the
equipment and be sure that ice has not formed. Do not store the unit anywhere that
the temperature will fall below 0° C (32° F).
6. DO NOT MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS TO ANY OF THE COMPONENTS! Units
with broken or missing parts, or without the protective housing or covers should
NEVER be operated.
7. Keep the high-pressure hose connected to the pressure washer and the spray gun
while the system is pressurized. Disconnecting the hose while the unit is
pressurized is dangerous, and may cause injury.
8. Do not leave the pressure washer unattended while the power switch is ON.
9. Keep the water spray away from electrical wiring or fatal electric shock may result.
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCE
In a double-insulated product, two systems of insulation are provided instead of
grounding. No means of grounding is provided on a double-insulated product, nor
should a means for grounding be added to the product. Servicing a double-insulated
product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and should be done
only by qualified service personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated product
must be identical to the parts they replace. A double-insulated product is marked with
the words “DOUBLE INSULATION” or “DOUBLE INSULATED”. This symbol may
also be marked on the product.
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Use of an extension cord with this product is NOT RECOMMENDED. If you must use
an extension cord, use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use. These
cords are identified by a mark ing “ACCEPTABLE FOR USE WITH OUTDOOR
APPLIANCES, STORE INDOORS WHILE NOT IN USE.” Use only extension cords
having an 2000PSI Pressure Washer electrical rating not less than the rating of the
product. Examine the extension cord before use. Do not use damaged extension
cords! Do not pull on cord to disconnect from the receptacle. Always disconnect by
pulling on plug. Keep the cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect
the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the
extension cord.

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WARNING! – To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and
off the ground. Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
PROPER USE OF THE PRESSURE WASHER
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH COLD WATER ONLY!
DO NOT USE HOT WATER IN THIS PRESSURE WASHER.
1. Operate the pressure washer at no more than the fluid pressure rated for the
pressure washer. Never run the pressure washer without a water supply. Running
the unit without a water supply will cause irreparable damage to the unit.
2. Make sure that the water supply you use for the pressure washer is not dirty, sandy,
and does not hold any corrosive chemical products. Using a dirty water supply will
compromise the life of the pressure washer.
3. CAUTION - The pressure washer can be used for a variety of applications including
washing cars, boats, patios, decks, garages etc. where high pressure is necessary
to remove dirt and debris. High-pressure water flow can damage the work surface if
not used properly! See the section titled “Operating Instructions” for more details.
Always test the spray in an open area first.
4. NEVER move the unit by pulling on the high pressure hose. Use the handle
provided on the top of the unit.
5. Always hold the high pressure gun and wand with two hands. Keep one hand on
the gun/trigger, while supporting the wand with the other hand (see diagram).
6. When dispensing detergent, the pressure washer applies detergent to the cleaning
area at low pressure only. Once the detergent has been applied, spray the
detergent off of the work area by using the adjustable nozzle.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking The Carton
After opening the carton, please remove all parts and check them against the
following list of components that are included:
A. High Pressure Washer
B. Gun
C. High Pressure Hose
D. Adjustable Nozzle
E. Water Intake Filter (Pre-Installed)
F. Detergent Bottle
G. Hose Hook
H. Four 4.8x25 Screws A
H
G
C
B
E
DF

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STEP 1
Align the holes on the handle to the body of the pressure washer.
Then using the 4 screws provided, screw the handle to the pressure washer from
the back of machine with a screwdriver (not included).

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STEP 2
With hook oriented as seen, slide the hook on the housing dovetail.
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STEP 3
Attach the pressure hose to the gun fitting as shown below and tighten.
STEP 4
Adjustable Spray Nozzle
Insert the adjustable spray nozzle into the gun. Push and turn the adjustable nozzle
clockwise onto the gun until it is hand tight and to lock it in place. When the pieces are
joined properly, you cannot separate the two components by pulling out on the
adjustable nozzle. All attachments must be inserted into the gun for proper use.
STEP 5
Attach the hose connector to pressure washer. Before attaching the connector to the
male fitting, remove the plastic cap, which is inserted onto the male fitting on the
pressure washer before shipping. This plastic cap can be discarded once removed. After
both components have been installed, attach the garden hose with connector screw
on the pressure washer. Connect the garden hose to the waterspout.
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Water Hose
Connection
High Pressure
Hose Connection