Homelite HL80923 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
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SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper
interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
Kickback
To reduce the risk of injury from kickback, hold the spray wand
securely with both hands when the machine is on.
Electric Shock
Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can
result in electric shock.
Chemical Burns
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, DO NOT USE ACIDS,
ALKALINES, BLEACHES, SOLVENTS, FLAMMABLE MATERIAL,
OR INDUSTRIAL GRADE SOLUTIONS in this product.
FEATURES
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Engine ...............................................................................................................................................................Honda GX200
Fuel Tank Capacity .....................................................................................................................................................0.95 gal
Maximum Pounds Per Square Inch Pressure* .........................................................................................................3,100 psi
Maximum Gallons Per Minute* ...................................................................................................................................2.8 gpm
Maximum Inlet Water Temperature ................................................................................................................................104˚F
*Max. rating determined by PWMA Standard 101, when tested with red nozzle
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 1.
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of
the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as
well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before
use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating
features and safety rules.
ENGINE SWITCH
The engine switch is used in combination with the recoil
starter grip to start the engine. It is also used to turn the
engine off.
FUEL TANK
This fuel tank has a maximum capacity of 0.95 gal. Use
unleaded automotive gasoline in the engine.
HONDA GX200 ENGINE
This Honda engine enables the pressure washer to achieve
3,100 psi (pounds per square inch) at a rate of 2.8 gpm
(gallons per minute). Please read the engine manual included
with this product.
HOSE STORAGE
Once the high pressure hose is rolled, hang it on the back of
the machine using the stretch strap to secure in place.
PRESSURE REGULATOR
The high pressure pump has a regulator that allows adjust-
ment from high to low pressure.
RECOIL STARTER
The recoil starter is pulled to start the machine.
SPARK ARRESTOR
This engine is not factory equipped with a spark arrestor.
In some areas it is illegal to operate an engine without a spark
arrestor. A spark arrestor is available by calling customer
service for assistance.
THERMAL RELEASE VALVE
This pump feature will prevent water temperatures from
reaching harmful levels by releasing a small amount of
water. Once the water has drained, the thermal relief valve
will reset itself.
TRIGGER HANDLE
The trigger handle has a gripping surface that provides added
control of the spray wand and helps reduce fatigue.
TRIGGER WITH LOCK OUT
Pulling the trigger releases a stream of water for high
pressure cleaning. The lock out provides protection against
unauthorized use.