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D28713

WARRANTY

DeVilbiss Air Power 

Company warrants to the original purchaser who uses the product in a consumer

application (personal, residential or household usage) that all products covered under this warranty are
free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. All products
covered by this limited warranty which are used in commercial applications (i.e., income producing) are
warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for 90 days from the date of original
purchase. Products covered under this warranty include air compressors, air tools, service parts,
pressure washers, and generators.

DeVilbiss Air Power

Company will repair or replace, at DeVilbiss' option, products or components which

have failed within the warranty period.  Service will be scheduled according to the normal work flow and
business hours at the service center location, and the availability of replacement parts. All decisions of
DeVilbiss Air Power Company with regard to this limited warranty shall be final.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state.

RESPONSIBILITY OF ORIGINAL PURCHASER (initial User):

• To process a warranty claim on this product, DO NOT return it to the retailer. The product must be

evaluated by an Authorized Warranty Service Center. For the location of the nearest Authorized
Warranty Service Center call 1-800-888-2468, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or visit our web site at
www.devap.com.

• Retain original cash register sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty work.
• Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Operation

Manual(s).

• Deliver or ship the product to the nearest Authorized Warranty Service Center. Freight costs, if any,

must be paid by the purchaser.

• Air compressors with 60 and 80 gallon tanks will be inspected at the site of installation. Contact the

nearest Authorized Warranty Service Center that provides on-site service calls for service call
arrangements.

• If the purchaser does not receive satisfactory results from the Authorized Warranty Service Center, the

purchaser should contact DeVilbiss Air Power Company.

THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:

• Merchandise sold as reconditioned, used as rental equipment, or floor or display models.
• Merchandise that has become damaged or inoperative because of ordinary wear, misuse*, cold, heat,

rain, excessive humidity, freeze damage, use of improper chemicals, negligence, accident,  failure to
operate the product in accordance with the instructions provided in the Operation Manual(s) supplied
with the product, improper maintenance, the use of accessories or attachments not  recommended
by DeVilbiss Air Power Company, or unauthorized repair or alterations. 
*  An air compressor that pumps air more than 50% during a one hour period is considered misuse

because the air compressor is undersized for the required air demand.  

• Repair and transportation costs of merchandise determined not to be defective.
• Costs associated with assembly, required oil, adjustments or other installation and start-up costs.
• Expendable parts or accessories supplied with the product which are expected to become inoperative

or unusable after a reasonable period of use, including but not limited to sanding disks or pads, saw
and shear blades, grinding stones, springs, chisels, nozzles, o-rings, air jets, washers and similar
accessories.

• Merchandise sold by DeVilbiss Air Power Company which has been manufactured by and identified

as the product of another company, such as gasoline engines. The product manufacturer's warranty, if
any, will apply.  

ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS, DAMAGE, OR EXPENSE THAT MAY
RESULT FROM ANY DEFECT, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT IS NOT
COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY

. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental

or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL
PURCHASE.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the

above limitations may not apply to you.

213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615 

Telephone:  1-800-888-2468 

FAX:  1-800-888-9036

Summary of Contents for EXCELL VR2400

Page 1: ...who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before operating Part No D28713 Rev 1 4 30 03 Record All Information for future reference Purchase Date Model Serial Questions 1 800 888 2468 Learn more about your pressure washer and register on line at www VR2400 com ...

Page 2: ...es to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIP MENT PROBLEMS To help you recognize this information we use the symbols below Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections SAFETY GUIDELINES DEFINITIONS This product may not be equipped with a spark arresting muffler If the product is not equipped and will be used around flammable materials or on land covered with materials such as ag...

Page 3: ...ure washer in an area containing dry brush or weeds Muffler exhaust heat can damage painted surfaces melt any material sensitive to heat such as siding plastic rubber or vinyl and damage live plants Always keep pressure washer a minimum of four feet away from surfaces such as houses automobiles or live plants that could be dam aged from muffler exhaust heat Improperly stored fuel could lead to acc...

Page 4: ...n front of nozzle Direct spray away from self and others Make sure hose and fittings are tightened and in good condition Never hold onto the hose or fittings during operation Do not allow hose to contact muffler Never attach or remove wand or hose fittings while system is pressurized Do not use acids gasoline kerosene or any other flammable materials in this product Use only household detergents c...

Page 5: ... washer Keep children away from the pressure washer at all times They may not be able to recognize the hazards of this product Spray directed at electrical outlets or switches or objects connected to an electrical circuit could result in a fatal electrical shock Unplug any electrically operated product before attempting to clean it Direct spray away from electric outlets and switches RISK OF UNSAF...

Page 6: ...T RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE RETAILER FOR SERVICE OPTIONS CALL 1 800 888 2468 Congratulations You have purchased a high quality product from America s leading manufacturer of pressure washers This pressure washer when properly used and maintained will provide trouble free service Please read and follow these instructions for proper use and maintenance Please take the time now to register your pres...

Page 7: ...ing Kit Engine Frame and Wheel Assembly High Pressure Hose Chemical Hose Engine Oil Spray Gun Multi Adjustable Spray Wand Knobs Saddle Bolts Engine Manual Accessories Panel CARTON CONTENTS Bagged Accessories Panel English Spanish Operation Manual ...

Page 8: ... to gun Tighten securely 1 Place handle assembly onto frame and connect handle to frame NOTE Knobs are assembled to inside of frame 4 To Assemble Accessories Panel a Remove top screws on handle assembly b Loosen bottom screws on handle assembly Loosen Remove ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 9: ...e screws removed earlier into the top holes and secure accessories panel assembly to handles Do not overtighten 5 Add engine oil supplied to engine Refer to Engine Owners Manual supplied by engine manufacturer for correct procedure NOTE There will be a slight amount of oil in the engine from factory testing Screws ...

Page 10: ... twisting the nozzle clockwise and or counterclockwise Also the high and low pressure settings can be controlled by moving the nozzle in and out See Operation section See How To Use Wand paragraph in this section Chemical Hose Feeds cleaning agents into the pump to mix with the pressurized water See How To Apply Chemicals Cleaning Solvents in Operation section of this manual READ THIS OPERATION MA...

Page 11: ... an effort to prevent extreme damage pumps are equipped with a thermal relief valve This valve will open when the temperature inside the pump rises too high This valve will then release a gush of water in an effort to lower the temperature inside the pump Immediately after this occurs the valve will close The thermal relief valve is part of the pump and is not visible to the user Chemical Injectio...

Page 12: ...yes or with any pets or animals Serious injury can occur Risk of injection or injury to person DO NOT direct discharge stream toward persons For high pressure operation pull back the nozzle of the multi adjustable spray wand as shown The nozzle at the end of the multi adjustable spray wand can be rotated to change the high pressure spray pattern from a narrow jet to a 40º fan shape as shown Markin...

Page 13: ...ocities 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 NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot Do not smoke when filling fuel tank NEVER fill fuel tank completely Fill t...

Page 14: ...urn water source on 8 Start engine See Engine Owners Manual for correct procedure NOTE If the engine does not start after two pulls pull the trigger to relieve the pressure 9 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 kickback when triggered 10 Release trigger to stop water flow 11 Adjust nozzle spray for the...

Page 15: ... as dirt excessive pressure may develop If the nozzle becomes partially clogged or restricted the pump pressure will pulsate Clean the nozzle immediately using the nozzle kit supplied and the following instructions 1 Shut off the pressure washer and turn off the water supply 2 Disconnect spark plug wire to insure the unit will not start while performing maintenance 3 Pull trigger on gun handle to ...

Page 16: ...cally and cleaned if necessary 1 Remove filter by grasping end 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 Do not operate pressure washer without filter properly installed Filter Screen ...

Page 17: ...one end Use only RV antifreeze Any other antifreeze is corrosive and can damage pump 2 Disconnect spark plug wire 3 Disconnect high pressure hose from pump and from spray gun 4 Connect 36 inch length of hose to water inlet of pump 5 Add RV antifreeze to hose as shown 6 Pull engine starter rope slowly several times until antifreeze comes out of high pressure hose connection of pump 7 Remove short h...

Page 18: ... fitting Apply sealant tape if necessary Nozzle obstructed See Nozzle Cleaning paragraph in the Maintenance section for the correct procedure Water filter screen clogged Remove and clean filter Defective E Z start valve Check with Authorized Warranty Service Center AWSC Air in hose Turn off the engine then the water source Disconnect the water source from the pump inlet and turn the water source o...

Page 19: ...or Have parts cleaned or replaced by AWSC Worn seal or packing Have replaced by AWSC Worn or obstructed valves Have replaced by AWSC Worn unloader piston Have replaced by AWSC Worn E Z start valve Check and replace Loose hose connection Loose connections Tighten Piston packings worn Have replaced by AWSC Worn or broken o rings Have replaced by AWSC Pump head or tubes damaged from freezing Have rep...

Page 20: ...e purchaser does not receive satisfactory results from the Authorized Warranty Service Center the purchaser should contact DeVilbiss Air Power Company THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Merchandise sold as reconditioned used as rental equipment or floor or display models Merchandise that has become damaged or inoperative because of ordinary wear misuse cold heat rain excessive humidity freeze damage use...

Page 21: ...21 ENG D28713 NOTES ...

Page 22: ...ual for proper procedure Never leave unit running for more than 2 minutes without pulling gun trigger doing so could cause damage to pump and void warranty Pump is equipped with a thermal relief valve If the water overheats this valve will open and allow a gush of water to escape Once the water is released the valve closes allowing the pump to operate normally Do not allow hoses to contact the HOT...

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