Briggs & Stratton 20270 user manual

User manual for the device Briggs & Stratton 20270

Device: Briggs & Stratton 20270
Category: Pressure Washer
Manufacturer: Briggs & Stratton
Size: 3.46 MB
Added : 7/10/2014
Number of pages: 36
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Model / Modelo
Operator’s Manual
020270
Manual del Operario
Questions? Help is just a moment away!
Preguntas? La ayuda es justa un momento lejos!
Call: Pressure Washer Helpline
Llame: Línea Directa del Lavadora a Presión
1-800-743-4115 M-F 8-5 CT
Web: www.briggsandstratton.com
WARNING ADVERTENCIA
Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Antes de utilizar el producto, lea este manual y siga todas las
Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. Reglas de Seguridad e Instruccione

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Section Safety Rules 1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES Section 1 - Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5 This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to Section 2 - Features and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Section 3 - Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Obey all safety messages that follow this Section 4 - Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Section 1: Safety Rules WARNING WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and odorless, colorless, poison gas. explosive. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or fainting or death. death. Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if WHEN ADDING FUEL inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea,  Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes fainting or poisoning. before removing

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Section 1: Safety Rules WARNING WARNING Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will The high pressure stream of water that this pull hand and arm toward engine faster than equipment produces can pierce skin and its you can let go. underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected,  ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and sq

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Section 1: Safety Rules CAUTION CAUTION Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it Excessively high or low operating speeds increase risk and shorten its life. of injury and damage to pressure washer.  If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or  DO NOT tamper with governed speed. contact Briggs & Stratton Power Products.  DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure.  NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing or covers. CAUTI

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Section Features and Controls 2 KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Nozzle Extension Spray Gun with Quick Connect Accessory Tray ProjectPro™ Recoil Starter Nozzles High Pressure Hose Fuel Tank Air Filter Oil Fill/Dipstick Throttle Lever High Pressure Outl

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Section Assembly 3 ASSEMBLY PREPARING PRESSURE IMPORTANT: Read entire operator’s manual before you WASHER FOR USE attempt to assemble or operate your new pressure washer. If you have any problems with the assembly of your Remove Pressure Washer From pressure washer or if parts are missing or damaged, call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-743-4115. If calling for Carton assistance, please have the model, revision, and serial 1. Remove the parts bag, accessories, and inserts included number f

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Section 3: Assembly 2. Insert carriage bolts through holes from outside of unit 4. Insert multi–colored ProjectPro™ nozzles and other and attach a plastic knob from inside of unit (Figure 2). supplied accessories in spaces provided in accessory Tighten by hand. tray. See “How to Use Accessory Tray”. Figure 2 — Secure Handle Add Engine Oil and Fuel  Place pressure washer on a level surface. CAUTION Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended o

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Section 3: Assembly 4. Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds Connect Hose and Water Supply to to clean out any debris. Pump IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the IMPORTANT: To avoid pump damage, you must assemble water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F). the nozzle extension to the spray gun and attach all hoses 5. Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in before you start the engine. length) to the water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 6). NOTE: Remove and

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Section Operation 4 How to Start Your Pressure Washer HOW TO USE YOUR To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow PRESSURE WASHER these instructions step-by-step.This starting information also applies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, at least a day. please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-743-4115. 1. Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater

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Section 4: Operation 8. Engage trigger lock on spray gun trigger (Figure 10). NOTE: Always keep the throttle lever in the “Fast” position when operating the pressure washer. Figure 10 — Spray Gun with Trigger Lock Engaged WARNING Running engines produce heat.Temperature of Trigger Lock muffler and nearby areas can reach or exceed 150°F (65°C). Severe burns can occur on contact. Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, 9. When starting engine, position yourself as recommended structures or dam

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Section 4: Operation 2. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current How to Use Accessory Tray ProjectPro™ nozzles off. Store ProjectPro™ nozzles in The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places to holder provided on the accessory tray. store your spray gun, nozzle extension and ProjectPro™ nozzles.There is also a hook at the front of the accessory 3. Select desired ProjectPro™ nozzle: tray to hold your high pressure hose. Figure 13 — Nozzle Spray Patterns NOTE: The extra hole in

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Section 4: Operation  For general rinsing (medium pressure and medium  To apply detergent, applies project specific cleaners flow), ideal for most all purpose cleaning such as to help break down stubborn dirt and grime on a home siding, brick patios, wood decks, driveways variety of surfaces, select black ProjectPro™ and sidewalks, garage floors, etc., select orange cleaning detergent nozzle (Figure 17). General ProjectPro™ nozzle (Figure 15). Figure 17 — Cleaning Detergent Nozzle Figure 15 —

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Section 4: Operation To apply detergent follow these steps: 4. Keep spray gun a safe distance from the area you plan to spray. 1. Review ProjectPro™ nozzle use. 2. Prepare detergent solution as required by WARNING manufacturer. 3. Place small filter end of detergent siphoning tube into High pressure spray could cause you to fall if detergent container. you are too close to the cleaning surface. CAUTION  Keep spray nozzle between 8 to 24 inches away from cleaning Keep the chemical injection tube

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Section Maintenance 5 SPECIFICATIONS PRESSURE WASHER Maximum Outlet Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3000 psi MAINTENANCE Maximum Flow Rate . . . . 2.7 gallons per minute (gpm) Detergent Use detergent approved for pressure washers Check and Clean Inlet Screen Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Not to Exceed 100°F Examine the screen on the water inlet. Clean it if the Temperature screen is clogged or replace it if screen is damaged. Automatic Cool . . . . . . . . . . . . . Will

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Section 5: Maintenance 1. Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high 7. Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun. pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray 8. Reconnect water supply, turn on water, and start gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle engine. extension. Flush screen, spray gun, and nozzle 9. Test pressure washer by operating with each quick extension with clean water to clear debris. connect nozzle. 2. Place in-line filter screen into threaded end of nozzle extensio

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Section Storage 6 PREPARING THE UNIT CAUTION You must protect your unit from freezing temperatures. FOR STORAGE  Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of render your unit inoperable. time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and  Freeze damage is not covered under warranty. “freeze” pump action. If you do not plan to use the pressure washer for more than 30 days, follow this procedure: 1. Flush chemical injection

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Section Troubleshooting 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Correction 1. Low pressure nozzle installed. 1. Replace nozzle with high pressure nozzle. 2. Water inlet is blocked. 2. Clear inlet. 3. Inadequate water supply. 3. Provide adequate water flow. 4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking. 4. Straighten inlet hose, patch leak. Pump has following problems: 5. Clogged inlet hose strainer. 5. Check and clean inlet hose failure to produce pressure, erratic strainer. pressure, chattering, loss of 6. Water

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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC PRESSURE WASHER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective December 1, 2005 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before December 1, 2005 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the pressure washer that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. Th

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Sección Reglas de Seguridad 1 CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES TABLA DE CONTENIDOS REGLAS DE SEGURIDAD Sección 1 - Reglas De Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23 Éste es el símbolo de alerta de seguridad. Sirve Sección 2 - Características y Controles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 para advertir al usuario de un posible riesgo para Sección 3 - Montaje . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-26 su integridad física. Siga todos los mensajes de


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