Briggs & Stratton 20258 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
6
Features and Controls
2
Section
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.
Detergent Injection
Siphon/Filter
Spray Gun
Nozzle Extension with
Quick Connect
Throttle Lever
Choke Lever
Fuel Valve
Recoil Starter
Rocker Switch
(on front of engine)
Air Filter
Fuel Tank
Pump equipped
with Automatic
Cool Down
System
High Pressure Outlet
Oil Fill Cap
Spray Tips
Pressure Control Knob
Data Tag
High Pressure Hose
Air Filter — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of
intake air.
Automatic Cool Down System — Cycles water through
pump when water reaches 125°-155°F.Warm water will discharge
from pump onto ground.This system prevents internal pump
damage.
Detergent Injection Siphon/Filter — Use to siphon detergent
or other pressure washer chemicals into the low pressure stream.
Choke Lever — Prepares a cold engine for starting.
Data Tag — Provides model, revision and serial number of
pressure washer. Please have these readily available if calling for
assistance.
Fuel Tank — Fill tank with regular unleaded fuel.Always leave
room for fuel expansion.
Fuel Valve — Used to turn fuel on and off to engine.
High Pressure Hose — Connect one end to the water pump
and the other end to the spray gun.
High Pressure Outlet — To connect high pressure hose.
Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect — Allows you to
switch between five different spray tips.
Oil Fill Cap — Fill engine with oil here.
Pressure Control Knob — Varies the pressure of the high
pressure spray.
Pump — Develops high pressure.
Recoil Starter — Use for starting the engine manually.
Rocker Switch — Set this switch to "On" before using recoil
starter. Set switch to "Off" to switch off engine.
Safety Goggles (not shown) — Always use the enclosed
goggles or other eye protection when running your pressure
washer.
Spray Gun — Controls the application of water onto cleaning
surface with trigger device. Includes safety latch.
Spray Tips — Detergent, 0°, 15°, 25°, and 40°: for various high
pressure cleaning applications.
Throttle Lever — Sets engine in starting mode for recoil
starter.
Warning/Operating Instructions Tag — Identifies hazards and
proper procedure to start/stop pressure washer.
Water Inlet — Connect garden hose here.
Water Inlet
Warning/Operating Instructions Tag