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Assembling the Pressure Washer

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Attaching High Pressure Hose to 

Pressure Washer

Garden Hose Connection

2. Then attach the other end of the high 

pressure hose to the high pressure 

hose connector on the trigger gun. 

(Fig. 9)

Fig. 9

3. Once the high pressure hose is 

connected to the trigger gun, you can 

attach any of the lances and 

accessories that you desire. To 

attach either of the lances or the 

brush to the trigger gun, hold the 

trigger gun in your left hand insert the 

desired lance or the brush and push 

it in all the way into the connector on 

the trigger gun and turn it clockwise 

60° until it locks in place. To remove 

the attachment, push down on the 

attachment and turn counter-

clockwise 60° and then pull out.

Make sure that the attachments are 

securely locked in place before use. 

(Fig. 10)

Fig. 2

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

Fig. 6

Fig. 7

1 1/4”

SCREW

7/8”

SCREW

7/8”

SCREW

1. Carefully take all the parts out of the 

packaging container  and place 
together on a flat, stable surface.

2. Insert the wheels onto the wheel 

axle and push in the wheel lock to 
lock the wheels in place. (Fig. 2)

3. Turn the pressure washer upside 

down and slide the front support 
onto the unit. (Fig 2)

4. Using the 1” long nickel plated 

screw, secure the front support to 
the unit.

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Attaching The Wheels To The 

Pressure Washer

Once all the desired attachments and 

the high pressure hose are attached to 

the pressure washer, you can connect 

the garden hose to the unit.

1. Make sure that the water intake filter 

is inside the water intake inlet. 

(Fig. 11)

2. Attach the male adapter (supplied) 

to the water intake connector on the 

front side of the unit. (Fig. 11)

3. Attach the female hose coupling to 

the garden hose. (Fig. 11)

4. Connect the female hose coupling 

to the male adapter making sure 

that it is tightly secured in place. 

(Fig. 11)

Once the pressure washer is assembled, 

you are ready to use the unit.

1. While facing the rear of the unit 

attach the high pressure hose to the 

high pressure output connector on 

the back side of the unit. Twist on 

tight to avoid leakage. (Fig. 8)

Fig. 8

Fig. 11

Water inlet

Water intake

filter

Garden hose

(not supplied)

Hose 

connector

Garden hose 

coupling

4. After all the connections have been 

and 

BEFORE

you plug the pressure 

washer into an electrical outlet, open 

the water supply and press on the 

trigger switch in order to remove any 

air which may be in the hose or 

pump. Continue to press on the 

trigger switch until you get a constant 

flow of water coming out of the trigger 

gun. Allow water to flow for 30 

seconds.

5. Once this is accomplished, stop 

pressing the trigger switch. Engage 

the safety lock on the trigger

6. Ensure that the "On/Off" switch, at 

the side of the unit, is on the "Off" 

position, then plug the unit into an 

electrical outlet and turn the unit to 

the "On" position.

7. Now you are ready to use the 

pressure washer. Disengage the 

safety lock and depress the trigger on 

the trigger gun.

Attaching The Handle To The 

Pressure Washer

1. Place the handle on the unit as 

shown in Fig. 3.

2. Push the handle in at the bottom 

until it is in position. See Fig. 4.

3. Let the handle slide down to its 

resting place as shown in Fig 5 & 6.

4. To secure the handle to the unit, 

screw 1 1/4” screw at the top hole 
and the two (2) 7/8” screws on each 
side of the handle. See Fig. 7.

Fig. 10

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Summary of Contents for VPW49H

Page 1: ...PRESSURE WASHER OWNER S MANUAL Model VPW49H 120V 60 Hz 13 Amps FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 Tel 1 800 275 9251 ...

Page 2: ...original purchase when utilized for normal household use subject to the following conditions exclusions and exceptions If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period return the complete appliance and accessories freight prepaid to FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 If the appliance is found by FANTOM to be ...

Page 3: ...void the warranty DANGER WARNING Allowable Length Extension Cord 25 50 14 AWG YES NO 12 AWG YES YES PROBLEM POSSIBLE REASON POSSIBLE SOLUTION PRESSURE WASHER WILL NOT START WHEN THE ON OFF SWITCH IS IN THE ON POSITION 1 Electrical socket is faulty or breaker has tripped 2 Voltage is inadequate 3 GFCI has tripped 4 Power cord is not plugged in 1 Check plug socket fuses breaker 2 Check that the volt...

Page 4: ... the spray nozzle at least 8 10 inches away from the surface Maintain a further distance when using a direct spray Wipe surface for a polished finish 8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance Cleaning Winterizing Long Term Storage 1 Disconnect all water connections 2 Turn the pressure washer on for a few seconds until any remaining water in the pump exits 3 Turn the...

Page 5: ...e When using the pressure washer hold the trigger gun firmly with one hand on the handle and the other on the lance Fig 1 Correct Use of the Pressure Washer Fig 1 NEVER point the water jet at electric wiring at the pump unit or at any person or animal OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Unpacking Your Pressure Washer Fig 14 Using the Rotary Brush The rotary brush i...

Page 6: ...ch the male adapter supplied to the water intake connector on the front side of the unit Fig 11 3 Attach the female hose coupling to the garden hose Fig 11 4 Connect the female hose coupling to the male adapter making sure that it is tightly secured in place Fig 11 Once the pressure washer is assembled you are ready to use the unit 1 While facing the rear of the unit attach the high pressure hose ...

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