Set-up
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4.5.1 — Cleaning and Applying Detergent
Chemicals can cause bodily injury, and/or
property damage.
• NEVER use caustic liquid with power washer.
• Use ONLY power washer safe detergents/soaps. Fol-
low all manufacturer's instructions.
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Review use of nozzles.
2. Remove chemical tank cap (Figure 4-22).
3. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.
Figure 4-22. Chemical Tank & Cover
4. Insert filter on end of siphoning tube through the hole
in the chemical tank cap (Figure 4-23).
5. Make sure siphoning tube remains fully submerged
into detergent.
Figure 4-23. Install Siphoning Tube
NOTE:
Make sure the filter remains fully submerged in
detergent while applying detergent.
NOTE:
Contact with the hot muffler can damage detergent
siphoning tube.
• When inserting the siphon into a detergent solution
bottle, route the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently
contacting the hot muffler.
6. Make sure black detergent nozzle is installed.
NOTE:
Detergent cannot be applied with the high pressure
nozzle (Green or Red). Only use the Black nozzle with
detergent.
7. Confirm set-up instructions have been followed.
NOTE:
You must attach all hoses before you start the
engine.
• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected
and without the water turned ON will damage the
pump.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow
this instruction will void warranty.
8. Start engine following instructions How to Start Your
Power Washer.
9. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
10. Allow detergent to “soak in” for 3-5 minutes before
washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed to prevent
surface from drying. DO NOT allow detergent to dry
on surface being cleaned (prevents streaking).
IMPORTANT: You must flush the detergent siphoning
system after each use by placing the filter into a bucket of
clean water, then run the power washer in low pressure
for 1-2 minutes.
4.5.2 — Power Washer Rinsing
1. Remove black detergent nozzle from lance.
2. Select and install desired high pressure nozzle fol-
lowing instructions How to Use Nozzles.
3. Point spray gun in safe direction and away from peo-
ple, animals and plants. Squeeze trigger to flush any
remaining chemical from system.
4. Keep spray gun a safe distance from area you plan
to spray.