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4- ENG

A08955

•  Contact with hot surfaces, such as 

engines exhaust components, could 

result in serious burn.

•  During operation, touch only the control 

surfaces of the pressure 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 ELECTRICAL SHOCK

HAZARD

WHAT

 

CAN

 

HAPPEN

HOW

 

TO

 

PREVENT

 

IT

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCKRISK OF 

ELECTRICAL SHOCKRISK OF HOT SURFACES

HAZARD

WHAT

 

CAN

 

HAPPEN

HOW

 

TO

 

PREVENT

 

IT

•  Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, 

or any other flammable materials in this 

product. Use only household detergents, 

cleaners and degreasers recommended 

for use in pressure washers.

•  Wear protective clothing to protect eyes 

and skin from contact with sprayed 

materials.

•  Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals, 

poisons, insecticides, or any kind of 

flammable solvent with this product could 

result in serious injury or death.

RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN

HAZARD

WHAT

 

CAN

 

HAPPEN

HOW

 

TO

 

PREVENT

 

IT

•  Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could 

result in fire or breathing hazard, serious 

injury or death can result. Fuel or oil 

leaks will damage carpet, paint or other 

surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

•  If pressure washer is equipped with a 

fuel shut-off valve, turn the valve to the 

off position before transporting to avoid 

fuel leaks. If pressure washer is not 

equipped with a fuel shut-off valve, drain 

the fuel from tank before transporting. 

Only transport fuel in an OSHA approved 

container. Always place pressure washer 

on a protective mat when transporting to 

protect against damage to vehicle from 

leaks. Remove pressure washer from 

vehicle immediately upon arrival at your 

destination.

RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE 

WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING

HAZARD

WHAT

 

CAN

 

HAPPEN

HOW

 

TO

 

PREVENT

 

IT

Summary of Contents for VR2500

Page 1: ...ions 2 5 Carton Contents 6 Assembly Instructions 6 Operating Instructions 7 10 Maintenance 11 Storage 12 Trouble Shooting Guide 13 14 Warranty 16 Español 17 32 Français 33 48 Record All Information and attach sales receipt here for future reference Purchase Date __________________________ Serial ________________________________ Do Not return this product to the retailer Questions 1 800 888 2468 Le...

Page 2: ... or other similar items then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required in the state of California It is a violation of California statutes section 130050 and or sections 4442 and 4443 of the California Public Resources Code unless the engine is equipped with a spark arrester as defined in section 4442 and maintained in effective working order Spark arresters are also requ...

Page 3: ... location occupied by humans or animals Some cleaning fluids contain substances which could cause injury to skin eyes or lungs Use only cleaning fluids specifically recom mended for high pressure washers Follow manufacturers recommendations Do not use chlorine bleach or any other corrosive compound RISK TO BREATHING WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE continued HAZARD WHAT CA...

Page 4: ...ure washers Wear protective clothing to protect eyes and skin from contact with sprayed materials Use of acids toxic or corrosive chemicals poisons insecticides or any kind of flammable solvent with this product could result in serious injury or death RISK OF CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could result in fire or breathing hazard serious inju...

Page 5: ...N HOW TO PREVENT IT Unsafe operation of your pressure washer could lead to serious injury or death to you or others Do not use chlorine bleach or any other corrosive compound Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer Keep operating area clear of all persons pets and obstacles Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs Stay alert ...

Page 6: ... frame until snap buttons snap into place CARTON CONTENTS Bagged Parts Engine Frame and Wheel Assembly High Pressure Hose Chemical Hose Spray Gun Engine Manual Handle Accessories Panel Accessories Panel 2 Connect wand to gun Tighten securely 3 Attach high pressure hose to gun Tighten securely 4 To Assemble Accessories Panel a Align the screw boss on the accessories panel assembly with the hole in ...

Page 7: ...ing Solvents instructions in this section Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments Save this manual for future reference Engine High Pressure Hose Spray Gun Multi Adjustable Spray Wand Chemical Hose High Pressure Pump located inside the shroud BASIC ELEMENTS OF AN ENGINE Refer to the engine manual for location and operat...

Page 8: ... supply are 20 PSI and 5 gallons per minute When using the high pressure setting DO NOT allow the jet like spray to come in contact with unprotected skin eyes 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 ...

Page 9: ...er use cold water only NEVER turn water supply off while pressure washer engine is running or damage to pump will result DO NOT stop spraying water for more than two minutes at a time Pump operates in bypass mode when spray gun trigger is not pressed If pump is left in bypass mode for more than two minutes internal components of the pump can be damaged If you do not understand these precautions pl...

Page 10: ...e engine running 3 Turn water source off 4 Pull trigger on spray gun to relieve any water pressure in hose or spray gun 5 See Storage section in this manual for proper storage procedures STARTING 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 ov...

Page 11: ...ted 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 relieve any water pressure 4 Disconnect the wand from the gun ENGINE Consult the Engine Ow...

Page 12: ...water inlet of pump STORAGE ENGINE Consult the Engine Owners Manual for the manufacturer s recommendations for storage PUMP The manufacturer recommends using a pump protector winterizer such as EXA80 when storing the unit for more than 30 days and or when freezing temperatures are expected If a pump protector winterizer is not available RV antifreeze needs to be run through the pump as outlined in...

Page 13: ...ction Water filter screen clogged Remove and clean filter Air in hose Turn off the engine then the water source Disconnect the water source from the pump inlet and turn the water source on to remove all air from the hose When there is a steady stream of water present turn water source off Re connect water source to pump inlet and turn on water source Squeeze trigger to remove remaining air High pr...

Page 14: ...up in chemical injector 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 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...

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Page 16: ...l 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 humidi...

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