Generac Portable Products 1467-0 Owner'S Manual Download Page 5

Generac Portable Products 1,700 PSI Pressure Washer

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Read this entire owner’s manual before you attempt
to assemble or operate your new pressure washer.

REMOVE PRESSURE

WASHER FROM
CARTON

• Remove parts box included with pressure washer.

• Slice two corners at guide handle end of carton from top

to bottom so the panel can be folded down flat, then
remove all packing material.

• Roll pressure washer out of carton.

CARTON CONTENTS

Items in the carton include:

Main Unit

Parts Box (which includes the following):

Wireform

Safety goggles

One bottle engine oil

Nozzle cleaning kit

Owner’s manual

Engine manual

Spray gun

Nozzle extension

High pressure hose

Handle

Utility brush

Accessory adapter

O–Ring maintenance kit

Owner’s registration card

Parts bag, which contains:

2 Carriage bolts
2 Knobs

If any of the above parts are missing or damaged, call the
pressure washer helpline at 1–800–270–1408.

PREPARING PRESSURE

WASHER FOR USE

If you have any problems with the assembly of your
pressure washer or if parts are missing or damaged, call the
pressure washer helpline at 1-800-270-1408.

To prepare your pressure washer for operation, you
will need to perform these tasks:

• Attach the handle and the wire form to store high

pressure hose and spray gun.

• Add oil to engine crankcase.

• Add fuel to fuel tank.

• Connect high pressure hose to the spray gun and the

pump and connect water supply to the pump.

Attach the Handle

• Place the top of the handle onto the bottom of the

handle already connected to the main unit making sure
the holes in the top align with the holes on the bottom
(Figure 1).

• Insert carriage bolts through the holes and attach the

plastic knobs. Tighten the knobs by hand (Figure 2).

Make sure the

holes on the top

of the handle are

aligned with the

holes in the

bottom of the

handle

Figure 1 — Attach Handle to Handle Supports on the Unit’s

Base

Summary of Contents for 1467-0

Page 1: ...270 1408 M F 8 5 CT Model No 1467 0 1 700 PSI Pressure Washer Manual No 186482 Revision 1 8 14 2000 Visit our Generac website www generac portables com This is the safety alert symbol It is used to al...

Page 2: ...he Unit For Storage on page 14 SAFETY RULES CAUTION When setting up transporting adjusting or making repairs to your pressure washer always disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place...

Page 3: ...ossible amputation Operate and store this unit on a stable surface Hold the spray gun firmly in your hand before you start the unit Failure to do so could result in an injury from a whipping spray gun...

Page 4: ...ustable nozzle Primer Bulb Prepares a cold engine for starting Pump Develops high water pressure Recoil Starter Used for starting the engine manually Safety Goggles Always use the enclosed goggles or...

Page 5: ...ing or damaged call the pressure washer helpline at 1 800 270 1408 PREPARING PRESSURE WASHER FOR USE If you have any problems with the assembly of your pressure washer or if parts are missing or damag...

Page 6: ...n Wipe away any fuel spillage from engine and equipment before starting Use fresh clean unleaded regular automotive gasoline Store fuel in approved clean covered containers Use clean fill funnels Neve...

Page 7: ...ing this warning will not be covered by the warranty Turn ON the water Squeeze trigger on spray gun to purge pump system of air and impurities CAUTION Before starting the pressure washer be sure you a...

Page 8: ...ted and turned on You must follow this caution or the pump will be damaged Move the governor control lever to the Fast position shown in Figure 8 as a rabbit NOTE For a warm engine be sure the governo...

Page 9: ...trol lever to the Stop position fully to the right as you face the lever Simply shutting off the engine will not release pressure in the system Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to relieve pressure in...

Page 10: ...age the pump To apply detergent follow these steps Review the use of adjustable nozzles Prepare the detergent solution as required by the job Hang the detergent solution container on the hook provided...

Page 11: ...o high pressure and wait for detergent to clear NOTE You can also stop detergent from flowing by simply removing siphon tube from bottle Keep the spray gun a safe distance from the area you plan to sp...

Page 12: ...Clean Inlet Screen Examine screen on the water inlet Clean if the screen is clogged or replace if screen is damaged Check High Pressure Hose A high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear kinking o...

Page 13: ...r as described in Preparing Pressure Washer for Use and connect the water supply Start the engine according to instructions in How To Start Your Engine Squeeze the trigger on the spray gun and hold Wh...

Page 14: ...se a small flathead screwdriver to get underneath the o ring and pry it off ENGINE MAINTENANCE See the engine owner s manual for instructions on how to properly maintain the engine PREPARING THE UNIT...

Page 15: ...ert chemical injection filter into detergent 2 Clean or replace filter chemical injector hose 3 Move nozzle into low pressure mode Engine runs well when not spraying but bogs down when trigger is sque...

Page 16: ...Generac Portable Products 1 700 PSI Pressure Washer 16 EXPLODED VIEW PRESSURE WASHER...

Page 17: ...1B 1 OIL 20oz 18 B5693 1 HOSE 1 4 X 25 19 B5830 1 KIT O Ring Maintenance 20 B2163 1 KIT Nozzle Cleaning 21 21761 1 NOZZLE Replacement 22 B4224 1 SCREEN Gun Inlet 23 97566 1 HANG TAG Nozzle 24 B3335 1...

Page 18: ...Generac Portable Products 1 700 PSI Pressure Washer 18 EXPLODED VIEW PUMP...

Page 19: ...LVES 31 6 O RING Check Valve 32 6 ASSY Check Valve 37 4 SHCS M6 1 0 x 35 33 B3286 3 SEAL Double Lip Item Part Qty Description 34 97837 1 O RING Hi Pressure Transfer 35 97841 3 CAP Outlet Check Valve 3...

Page 20: ...equipment Parts such as GUNS HOSES WANDS NOZZLES or other wear items such as quick couplers oil gauges belts o rings filters pump packing etc Pumps which have been run without water supplied Damage o...

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