Porter-Cable PCE1700 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
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d. Press reset button again for
use. Do not use if above test
fails.
5. Connect water source to pump
inlet.
Water
Source
High Pressure
Hose Hookup
NOTE: Water source must
provide a minimum of 5 gallons
per minute at 20 p.s.i.
To reduce the
possibility of
contamination always protect against
backflow when connected to a potable
water system.
6. Connect high pressure hose to
pump outlet.
7. If applying a chemical or
cleaning solution, see How
To Siphon Chemicals/Cleaning
Solvents in Operation section of
this manual.
8. Turn water source on.
9. Place the ON-OFF switch in the
On position.
10. Depress trigger on gun to start
water flow. NOTE: Stand on a
stable surface and grip gun/
wand firmly with both hands.
Expect the gun to kick when
triggered.
11. Release trigger to stop water
flow.
Risk of injury from
spray. Always
engage the trigger
lock when gun is
not in use. Failure
to do so could
cause accidental
spraying.
STARTING
To reduce the risk
of electrocution,
keep all connections dry and off
the ground. Do not touch plug with
wet hands. Do not use if cord is
damaged.
1. Verify the
Filter Screen
filter screen
is in water
inlet of pump.
NOTE: Cone
side faces
out.
2. See How
To Use Wand instructions in this
section and select the correct
quick connect nozzle for the job
to be performed
3. Make sure
ON/OFF Switch
the ON/OFF
switch is in
the OFF
position.
4. Plug the
unit into an
appropriate
outlet that is
properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local
codes and ordinances. See the
GROUNDING INSTRUCTION
paragraph. ATTENTION: Test
GFCI plug before each use. To
test:
GFCI
Plug
a. Plug GFCI into an
appropriate outlet.
b. Press the reset button.
c. Press the test button. Red
indicator on reset button
should appear.
Trigger Lock
Engaged