Operating instructions

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Operation Manual

for model VR2522

Part No. A13607 Rev. 0 11/14/05

IMPORTANT

Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully

reads and understands these instructions before operating.

Pressure Washer

Table of Contents

Safety Guidelines/Definitions..................2

Consumer Saftey Information ................2

Important Safety Instructions ..............2-7

Carton Contents ......................................7

Assembly Instructions .............................8

Operating Instructions ...................... 9-13

Maintenance .................................... 13-14

Storage ..................................................15

Trouble Shooting Guide ..................15-16

Accessories ...........................................16

Repairs ...................................................17

Warranty.................................................18

Español ............................................ 19-36

Français ........................................... 37-56

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receipt here for future reference:

Purchase Date:__________________________

Serial #: ________________________________

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Summary of content (10 pages)

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Record All Information and attach sales receipt here for future reference: Pressure Washer Operation Manual for model VR2522 Purchase Date:__________________________ Serial #: ________________________________ Questions? 1-800-888-2468 Learn more about your pressure washer, get answers to frequently asked questions, and register on line at www.excellpressurewasher.com Table of Contents Safety Guidelines/Definitions.................. 2 Consumer Saftey Information ................
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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols. Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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RISK OF FLUID INJECTION AND LACERATION WHAT CAN HAPPEN • Your pressure washer operates at fluid pressures and velocities high enough to penetrate human and animal flesh, which could result in amputation or other serious injury. Leaks caused by loose fittings or worn or damaged hoses can result in injection injuries. DO NOT TREAT FLUID INJECTION AS A SIMPLE CUT! See a physician immediately! HOW TO PREVENT IT • Inspect the high-pressure hose regularly.
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RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT • Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could • If pressure washer is equipped with result in fire or breathing hazard. Seria fuel shut-off valve, turn the valve to ous injury or death can result. Fuel or the OFF position before transporting oil leaks will damage carpet, paint or to avoid fuel leaks. If pressure washer other surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. Locate and remove all loose parts from the carton. Cut four corners of the carton from top to bottom and lay the panels flat. 4. Connect wand to gun. Tighten securely. 5. Attach high pressure hose to gun. Tighten securely. To Assemble Accessories Panel a. Align the screw boss on the accessories panel assembly with the hole in the handle and slide accessories panel assembly onto handle. 6.
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Bypass Mode: Allows water to re-circulate within pump when the gun trigger is not pulled. Allowing the unit to run for more than two minutes without the gun trigger pulled could cause overheating and damage to the pump. Chemical Injection System: Mixes cleaners or cleaning solvents with the water to improve cleaning effectiveness. Water Supply: All pressure washers must have a source of water. The minimum requirements for a water supply are 20 PSI and 5 gallons per minute.
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STARTING 9. Prior to starting, refer to your engine manual for proper starting procedure. 1. In a well ventilated outdoor area add fresh, high quality, unleaded gasoline with a pump octane rating of 86 or higher. Do not overfill. Wipe up spilled fuel before starting the engine. Refer to Engine Owners Manual for correct procedure. 2. Check engine oil level. See Engine Owners Manual for correct procedure. 3. Connect the water hose to the water source.
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HOW TO CLEAN THE WATER INLET FILTER This screen filter should be checked periodically and cleaned if necessary. 1. Remove filter by grasping end Filter Screen and removing it from water inlet of pump as shown. 2. Clean filter by flushing it with water on both sides. 3. Re-insert filter into water inlet of pump. NOTE: Cone side faces out. NOTE: Do not operate pressure washer without filter properly installed.
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PROBLEM Will not draw chemicals No or low pressure (after period of normal use) Water leaking at gun/ spray wand connection Water leaking at pump Pump Pulsates CAUSE CORRECTION Spray wand not in low pressure. See How to Use Spray Wand paragraph in the Operation Section. Chemical filter clogged. Clean filter. Chemical screen not in cleaning solution. Make sure end of chemical hose is fully submerged into cleaning solution. Chemical too thick. Dilute chemical.
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LIMITED WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PRODUCT COMPONENTS EXCLUDING IC2 PUMP Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that the frame, wheels, gun, hose, wand, spray nozzle(s) and other components (excluding the IC2 pump) of the Excell pressure washers covered under this warranty are free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.