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, LLC

A Division of Snow Joe

, LLC

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER

1740 PSI | 1.59 GPM | 12.5 AMP

Model SPX2000

Form No. SJ-SPX2000-880E-MR1

IMPORTANT!

Safety Instructions

All Operators Must Read These

Instructions Before Use

mWARNING! This indicates a hazardous situation, which,

if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

mCAUTION! This indicates a hazardous situation, which,

if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

mDANGER! This indicates a hazardous situation, which,

if not followed, will result in death or serious injury.

General Safety

WARNING! This appliance is not intended for use

by children or by unassisted, unsupervised persons whose

physical, sensory, or mental capabilities prevent them from

using it safely. Children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the appliance.

Before starting up your machine, please check it carefully for

any defects. If you nd any, do not start up your machine.

Contact your authorized Snow Joe

+ Sun Joe

dealer or

call the Snow Joe

+ Sun Joe

customer service center at

1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).

mWARNING! When using the pressure washer, basic

safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the

risk of re, electric shock, and personal injury. These include:

• Know your product – Know how to stop the machine and

bleed pressure quickly. Thoroughly familiarize yourself with

the controls.

• Keep bystanders away – All visitors and pets should be

kept a safe distance away from the work area.

• Use the right product – Do not use this machine for any

job except that for which it is intended.

• Dress properly – Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry.

They can get caught in moving parts. Protective rubber

gloves and non-slip footwear are recommended when

working outdoors.

•

mCAUTION! – Exercise caution to avoid slipping or falling.

Wear protective footwear that will protect your feet and

improve your footing on slippery surfaces.

• Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common

sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are

tired, or under the inuence of alcohol or drugs.

• Do not overreach –

Keep proper footing and balance at

all times.

• Avoid unintentional starting – Do not carry a plugged-

in machine with your nger on the trigger. Make sure the

switch is o before plugging in the machine.

• Do not abuse the cord – Never carry the machine by the

cord or yank the cord to disconnect it from the receptacle.

Keep the cord away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

• Use safety glasses – Also use safety footwear, snug-

tting clothing, protective gloves, and hearing and head

protection.

• Check the water temperature – This pressure washer is

not meant to pump hot water. NEVER connect it to a hot

water supply as it will signicantly reduce the life of the

pump.

• Store indoors – NEVER store the pressure washer

outdoors or where it could freeze. The pump could be

seriously damaged.

• Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) – GFCI protection

should be provided on the circuits or outlets to be used

for this pressure washer. Receptacles are available having

built-in GFCI protection and may be used for this measure

of safety.

• Inspect electrical cables – The insulation of the power

cord should be perfectly intact. If the power cord is

damaged or shows any signs of wear or tear, do not use the

pressure washer. Contact your authorized Snow Joe

Sun Joe

dealer or call the Snow Joe

+ Sun Joe

customer

service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).

mWARNING! Do not use this appliance without reading

this instruction manual.

mWARNING! This appliance has been designed for

use only with cleaning agents that are recommended by the

manufacturer. The use of other cleaning agents or chemicals

may adversely aect the safety of the appliance.

mWARNING! Do not use the appliance within range of

other people unless they are wearing protective clothing.

mWARNING! High-pressure jets can be dangerous if

subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons,

pets, live electrical equipment, or the appliance itself.

• Do not direct the jet at yourself or others in order to clean

clothes or footwear.

• Risk of explosion – Do not spray ammable liquids.

Summary of content (16 pages)

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ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER 1740 PSI | 1.59 GPM | 12.5 AMP Model SPX2000 Form No. SJ-SPX2000-880E-MR1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL A Division of Snow Joe®, LLC IMPORTANT! • Stay alert – Watch what you are doing. Use common sense. Do not operate the pressure washer when you are tired, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Safety Instructions • Do not overreach – Keep proper footing and balance at all times.
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m • Disconnect the tool – Disconnect from the electrical power supply before performing any maintenance task. WARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard – Before starting up your machine, please check it carefully for any defects. If you find any, do not start up your machine. Contact your authorized Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® dealer or call the Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® customer service center at 1-866-SNOWJOE (1-866-766-9563).
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plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet. Do not modify the appliance plug, power cord receptacle, or power cord plug in any way. m • Keep all connections dry and off the ground. • Do not touch plug with wet hands. • Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. • Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring. m WARNING Risk of explosion • Do not spray flammable liquids. Electric shock may cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
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Safety Symbols The following table depicts and describes safety symbols that may appear on this product. Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine before attempting to assemble and operate. Symbols Descriptions Symbols Descriptions READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL(S) – Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the user manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. WARNING! Electrical shock hazard. SAFETY ALERT – Indicates a precaution, a warning, or a danger.
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Know Your Electric Pressure Washer Read the owner’s manual and safety rules carefully before operating the pressure washer. Compare the illustration below to the pressure washer in order to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. 1. Safety lock 2. Trigger 3. Transport handle 4. High-pressure hose connection 5. Trigger gun 6. On/Off switch 7. Adjustable spray wand 8. Water outlet (high-pressure hose connection) 9.
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Unpacking Assembly Carton Contents Tools required: Phillips head screwdriver 1. Following the alignment grooves at the top of the machine body, slide the handle into position from the front to the back, so that the solid side of the handle faces the front of the washer. Secure the handle using a Phillips head screwdriver and the two (2) large screws (Fig. 1). • Electric pressure washer • Handle • Trigger gun • Adjustable spray wand • Detergent tank with cap and PVC tube Fig.
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. Connect the silver end of the high-pressure hose to the trigger gun and twist the nut as indicated to secure the connection (Fig.7). 4. Run the PVC detergent tube through one of the holes located at the top of the handle and connect the tube to the detergent connection (Fig. 4). Fig. 4 Fig. 7 Detergent tube Trigger gun High pressure hose Detergent tank Detergent connection 5.
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12. Check that the electrical supply voltage and frequency (Volt/Hz) correspond to those specified on the pressure washer rating plate. If the power supply is correct, you may now plug the pressure washer into the power outlet (Fig. 12). (REAR) Garden hose (male end) This end to water inlet Fig. 12 Garden hose Fig. 9 Reset Water inlet (female coupler) T SE RE GFCI 10. Attach garden hose to water supply (Fig. 10). T ES T Power light indicator Fig.
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4. Release the safety lock, then press the trigger for a few seconds until the water flow is steady. Operating the pressure washer in this manner will allow air to escape and discharge residual pressure in the hose (Figs. 14 and 15). Pressure adjustment knob Pencil spray Fig. 14 Nozzle tip Safety lock Fig. 16 Nozzle tip adjustment knob Fan spray mWARNING! Do not adjust the nozzle while the trigger is squeezed. Failure to do so could result in damage.
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mIMPORTANT! NEVER USE: 2. Gently pull the onboard detergent tank out of its storage position. Remove the cap with PVC tube and fill the tank with detergent designed specifically for use with pressure washers (Fig. 18). • Bleach, chlorine products, and other corrosive chemicals • Liquids containing solvents (e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oils) Fig. 18 • Tri-sodium phosphate products • Ammonia products • Acid-based products These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the cleaning surface.
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Winterizing and long-term storage Fig. 20 If you must store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature falls below 32ºF (0ºC), you can minimize the chance of damage to your machine by utilizing the following procedure: • Disconnect all water connections. • Turn on the machine for a few seconds until the remaining water in the pump exits. Turn off immediately. Inlet filter • Do not allow the high-pressure hose to become kinked.
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Disposal Recycling the washer • Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste. Use separate collection facilities. • Contact your local government agency for information regarding the collection systems available. • If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.
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Troubleshooting • Disconnect the unit from the electrical power supply before carrying out maintenance on the machine or when checking that its parts are in proper working order. • To avoid unnecessary hassles, consult the following table before contacting customer service with any mechanical issues. Problems Machine refuses to start Possible Cause Possible Solution • Power failure/machine not plugged into a working receptacle. • Check to make sure machine is plugged into a working outlet.
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Accessories mWARNING! ALWAYS use only authorized Snow Joe + Sun Joe® replacement parts and accessories. NEVER use replacement parts or accessories that are not intended for use with this electric pressure washer. Contact Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® if you are unsure whether it is safe to use a particular replacement part or accessory with your pressure washer. The use of any other attachment or accessory can be dangerous and could cause injury or mechanical damage.
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SNOW JOE® + SUN JOE® CUSTOMER PROMISE ABOVE ALL ELSE, Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® are dedicated to you, our customer. We strive to make your experience as pleasant as possible. Unfortunately, there are times when a product does not work or breaks under normal operating conditions. We think it’s important that you know what you can expect from us. That’s why we created the Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® promise. OUR PROMISE: Snow Joe® + Sun Joe® warrant new products for two years from the date of purchase.
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