Graco Inc. 2040 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
5308–530
INSTALLATION
1535
2040
2540
Figure
1
SPRAY
GUN
SPRAY
HOSE
QUICK
COUPLER
QUICK
COUPLER
INLET WATER
CONNECTION 3/4”
GARDEN HOSE
HIGH
PRESSURE
HOSE
CONNECTION
HIGH PRESSURE
HOSE
CONNECTION
INLET WATER
CONNECTION 3/4”
GARDEN HOSE
INLET WATER
CONNECTION 3/4”
GARDEN HOSE
HIGH PRESSURE
HOSE CONNECTION
Check for Shipping Damage
Check
the unit for any damage that may have occurred
in
shipping.
Notify
the carrier immediately
if there is any
damage.
Set Up
If
you are using a downstream chemical injector
, install it
between
the pump unloader and the high pressure hose,
using
the quick couplers provided.
Connect
the high pressure hose between the pump
outlet
and the gun inlet. Both of these connections are made
with
quick couplers.
CAUTION
Up to 100 ft (30 m) of high pressure hose may
be used.
Longer hoses may af fect sprayer
performance,
and chemical injector
performance,
if
used.
Install the appropriate spray tip on the wand. See
Installing and Changing Spray T ips. If you are using a
sandblaster kit, see its separate manual for installation
instructions.
Connect to Water Supply
CAUTION
Before attaching to the water supply, check your
local plumbing code regarding
cross–connection
to the water supply . A backflow preventer , P/N
801–133, is available to prevent backflow of
contaminated water into the fresh water supply .
Install
it upstream from the pump.
If inlet water pressure is over 60 psi (4.1 bar) a
regulating water valve, P/N 800–258, must be
installed
at the garden hose connection.
Do not exceed 160 _ F (70 _ C) inlet water
temperature.
Connect
a hose with at least a 3/4 inch (19 mm) ID from
the water supply to the unit’
s 3/4 inch garden hose inlet.
The supply hose should not be more than 50 ft (15 m)
long.
NOTE: The water source at the unit
must
have a
minimum
flow rate equal to that of the unit (see
Technical
Data, inside back cover).