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OPERA TOR’S MANUAL 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE W ASHER RPW2500WB 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER USER’S MANUAL 1 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER USER’S MANUAL 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER USER’S MANUAL 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER USER’S MANUAL 3-N-1 HI-SPEED GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER USER’S MAN[...]
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2 Introduction ............................................................................................ ...........................................................................2 Important Safety Instructions ...........................................................................................................................[...]
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3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or carbon monoxide poisoning which will cause death or serious personal injury . READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS Know your tool. Read the operator’ s manual carefully . Learn the machine[...]
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4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES Never direct a water str eam toward people or pets, or any electrical device. Before starting any cleaning operation, close doors and windows. Clear the area to be cleaned of debris, toys, outdoor furniture, or other objects that could cr eate a hazard. Never pick up or carry a machine while the engin[...]
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5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper inter - pretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the pr oduct better and safer . SYMBOL NAME DESIGNA TION/EXPLANA TION Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard. W et Conditions Alert Do not expose to ra[...]
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6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requir es extreme car e and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the near est AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair . When servic- ing, use only identical replacement parts. The operation of any power tool can result in for eign objects [...]
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7 FEA TURES PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Engine......................................................... Honda GCV160 Cylinder capacity .................................................... 160 cm 3 Motor .... See operating instructions of motor manufacturer W ater connection Max feed temperature ............................................ 60 ºC Min. f[...]
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8 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER See Figure 1. The safe use of this product r equires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’ s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you ar e attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. CLEANING DECK The cleani[...]
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9 ASSEMBL Y WARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not operate this product until the parts ar e replaced. Failur e to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury . WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this product or create acces- sories not recommended for use with this pr oduct. Any such alteration or modification is misuse a[...]
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10 ASSEMBL Y INST ALLING TRIGGER HANDLE HOLDERS See Figures 4 - 5. Place top trigger handle holder over handle bar and align holes. Secure using scr ews and nuts as shown. While holding screw with Phillips scr ewdriver , tighten each nut with wrench to secur e. Repeat process to install bottom trigger handle holder . Clip flat a[...]
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11 COLLAR THREADED NIPPLE ASSEMBL Y CONNECTING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO TRIGGER HANDLE See Figure 7. Screw the collar on the high pr essure hose into the trigger handle inlet coupler by turning the hose collar clockwise. Pull on the hose to be certain it is properly secur ed. CONNECTING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO THE PUMP See Figure 8. Alig[...]
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12 ASSEMBL Y CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE TO THE PRESSURE WASHER See Figures 10 - 11. The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. For ease of use, a self-coiling garden hose is pr ovided. NOTE: When using the self-coiling garden hose, be sur e that the hose does not become crimped during use as t[...]
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13 ASSEMBL Y Fig. 12 CLEANING DECK HIGH PRESSURE WA TER SUPPL Y HOSE DECK INLET PLUG QUICK CONNECT COUPLER INST ALLING CLEANING DECK See Figures 12 - 14. T o install the cleaning deck on the pressur e washer: Connect the lower end of the high pressur e water supply hose to the cleaning deck by inserting the deck inlet plug into the quick connec[...]
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14 ASSEMBL Y ADDING LUBRICANT TO THE ENGINE See Figure 15. NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately 59 ml of lubricant in the engine from testing. Y ou must add lubricant to the engine before starting it the first time. CAUTION: Any attempt to start the engine without adding lubricant will result in engine failur e not covered under w[...]
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15 OPERA TION WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with the product to make you car e - less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury . WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating power tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thr own into your eyes, [...]
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16 OPERA TION Grasp recoil starter and pull slowly until r esistance is felt. Give recoil starter a short, brisk pull to start the engine. Do not allow the recoil starter to snap back after starting; return it gently to its original place. NOTE: If engine does not start after several pulls, depress trigger to release pr essure then r epeat n[...]
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17 OPERA TION Push the nozzle into the quick-connect collar until it clicks in place and is secured pr operly . T o disconnect a nozzle from the trigger handle once the cleaning job is complete: T ur n off the pr essure washer and shut of f the water supply . Point nozzle in a safe direction and pull trigger to release water pr essure. ?[...]
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18 OPERA TION Before shutting of f the engine: Place the injection hose in a bucket of clean water . Flush for 1 - 2 minutes (spray clear water thr ough the spray wand). Shut off the engine. NOTE: Shutting OFF ( O ) the engine will not r elieve pressure in the system. Point nozzle in a safe direction and pull trigger to release water pr[...]
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19 LIFTING AND MOVING T HE PRESSURE WASHER See Figures 26 - 27. NOTE: The pressure washer is heavy and may r equire two people when lifting. T o lift the pressur e washer: T urn the pressure washer of f. Point nozzle in a safe direc - tion and pull trigger to release water pr essure. T ur n fuel valve to OFF position to prevent spilling fue[...]
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20 MAINTENANCE WARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazar d or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty , also wear a dust mask. WARNING: Before inspecting, cleani[...]
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21 T o clean nozzles on cleaning deck: T ur n off the pr essure washer and shut of f the water supply . With the surface cleaner on the ground, pull trig- ger to release water pr essure. Disconnect cleaning deck fr om pressure washer or spray wand. Using a wrench (not pr ovided), r emove the nozzle fr om the spray bar . N[...]
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22 MAINTENANCE STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER See Figure 32. Store the pr essure washer with the gas tank empty by either draining the tank or running the pressur e washer until the gas runs out. Allow 30 minutes of “cool down” time before storing the machine. Store in a dry , covered area wher e the weather can’t damage it. It is[...]
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23 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Engine fails to start 1. No fuel in tank 1. Fill tank 2. Fuel valve tur ned off 2. T urn fuel valve on 3. Engine switch in OFF position 3. T urn engine switch to ON position 4. Spark plug shorted or fouled 4. Replace spark plug 5. Spark plug is broken (cracked porcelain or electr odes broken) 5. Replace spa[...]
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24 LIMITED WARRANTY R YOBI warrants this outdoor product to be fr ee of defects in material or workmanship for 24 months from the date of pur - chase by the original purchaser , subject to the limitations below . Please keep your invoice as pr oof of date of purchase. This warranty is ony applicable where the product is used for personal and non-co[...]
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Machine: PRESSURE WASHER T ype: RPW2500WB Y ear of Construction: See Product Data Plate Name/Title: Sv en Eschr ich Director of Engineering Signature: Name of company: T echtronic Industr ies Nor th Amer ica, Inc. Address: 1428 P earman Dair y Rd. Anderson, SC 29625, USA 987000-598 3-5-09 (REV :00) R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES (UK) LIMITED Medina House, Fie[...]