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Generac 1500PSI  High Pressure Washer

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Page 1: ... washer is equipped with an Automatic Cool Down System See page 11 for details GENERAC This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endan ger the personal safety and or property of yourself and others Read and follow all instructions in the manual before attempting to operate this unit Model No 1067 0 1500 PSI High Pressure Washer Manual No B1915 Revision 0 11 7...

Page 2: ... speeds Never allow any part of the body to come in contact with the fluid stream DO NOT come in contact with a fluid stream created by a leak in the high pressure hose High pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues leading to serious injury and possible amputation Always wear eye protection when you use this equipment or when you are in the v...

Page 3: ...ications Outlet Pressure 1500 psi Flow Rate 2 0 gallons per minute gpm Detergent Mix Use undiluted detergent approved for pressure washers Water Supply Not to Exceed 140 F Temperature Automatic Cool Will cycle when water Down System reaches 140 145 F Engine specifications Engine Model Briggs Stratton Sprint Rated Horsepower 3 75 Displacement 148cc Spark Plug Type RJ 19LM Set Gap To 0 030 inch 0 76...

Page 4: ...s you to adjust spray pattern Air Cleaner Dry type filter element limits the amount of dirt and dust that gets in the engine High Pressure Outlet Connection for high pres sure hose Water Inlet Connection for garden hose High Pressure Hose Connect one end to water pump and the other end to spray wand Goggles Always use the enclosed goggles or other eye protection when running your pressure washer F...

Page 5: ...f the above parts are missing or damaged call the pressure washer helpline at 1 800 270 1408 PREPARING THE 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 attach the...

Page 6: ...ncreased oil consumption when used above 32 F Check your engine oil level more fre quently to avoid possible damage from running low on oil Place pressure washer on a level surface Clean area around oil fill and remove oil dipstick Figure 4 Wipe dipstick clean Pour oil into oil fill opening until oil reaches FULL mark on the dipstick Stop occa sionally to check oil level DO NOT OVERFILL Install oi...

Page 7: ...coil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to the base of the spray gun Figure 6 Tighten by hand Attach other end of high pressure hose to the high pressure fitting on the pump Figure 7 Tighten by hand Before you connect your garden hose to the water inlet inspect the Inlet Screen Figure 8 Clean the screen if it contains debris or have it replaced if it is damaged DO NOT RUN THE PRESSURE W...

Page 8: ... If you have reached this point look back over the assembly to see if you have performed all of the fol lowing Check for properly tightened hose connections high pressure and water supply and for tight con nections and that there are no kinks cuts or damage to the high pressure hose Check that oil has been added to proper level in engine crankcase before trying to start the pressure washer Add pro...

Page 9: ...start the engine Release the trigger Apply the safety latch to the spray gun trigger Figure 10 Make sure the Engine Throttle Lever is in the Fast position Push primer bulb firmly 5 times Grasp rope handle and pull slowly until you feel some resistance Then pull cord rapidly to over come compression prevent kickback and start the engine Let rope return to starter slowly Note Always keep the Throttl...

Page 10: ... the cleaning surface Do not get closer than 6 inches when cleaning automobile tires Applying Detergent with the Foamer IMPORTANT Use soaps designed specifically for pressure washers Household detergents could damage the pump DANGER You must attach all hoses and the spray gun before you start the motor WARNING Before removing any spray gun extension be sure to turn off the pressure washer and reli...

Page 11: ...en you apply it to a dry surface first Let it set for 3 5 minutes before washing and rinsing Rinse WARNING Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from a ladder scaffolding or any other relatively unstable location Pressure in a running washer builds as you climb When you press the trigger the recoil from the initial spray could force you to fall The high pres sure spray could als...

Page 12: ...er hose that meets the maximum pressure rating of your pressure washer Check Gun and Wand Examine hose connection to gun and make sure it is secure Test trigger by pressing it and making sure it springs back into place when you release it Put safety latch in ON position and test trigger You should not be able to press trigger Purge Pump of Air and Contaminants To remove the air from the pump follo...

Page 13: ...djust the engine PREPARING THE UNIT FOR STORAGE Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time Sediments of minerals can deposit on pump parts and freeze pump action If you do not plan to use the pressure washer for more than 30 days follow this procedure 1 Shut off the engine and let it cool then remove all hoses 2 Place throttle lever in STOP position CAUTION Be sure lever is in ST...

Page 14: ...ded position If engine still bogs down contact Generac service facility Engine will not start or starts 1 Low oil level 1 Fill crankcase to proper level and runs rough 2 Dirty air cleaner 2 Clean or replace air cleaner 3 Out of gasoline 3 Fill fuel tank 4 Stale gasoline 4 Drain gas tank fill with fresh fuel 5 Spark plug wire not connected 5 Connect wire to spark plug to spark plug 6 Bad spark plug...

Page 15: ...G E N E R A C TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS 15 H i g h P r e s s u r e W a s h e r Generac 1500PSI High Pressure Washer NOTES ...

Page 16: ...G E N E R A C EXPLODED VIEW PRESSURE WASHER Drawing No B1917 Generac 1500PSI High Pressure Washer 16 H i g h P r e s s u r e W a s h e r 16 ...

Page 17: ...T M8 Locking Flange 2 17 A1408 CAP Garden Hose Inlet 1 18 21424 CONNECTOR Garden Hose 1 20 87841 MOUNT Rubber Foot 2 21 39287 HHCS M8 X 1 25 X 45 Long 2 22 B1735 STUD Double Ended 3 23 B1880 NUT With Washer 3 26 B1925 ENGINE Briggs Stratton Sprint 4HP 1 27 98300 SEAL Engine Donut 1 30 B1906A PUMP GPW EG Assembly 1 31 97100 CAP High Pressure 1 32 88056 DECAL Data 1 33 79552 OVERLAMINATE 1 34 B1946 ...

Page 18: ...G E N E R A C Generac 1500PSI High Pressure Washer Drawing No B1916 EXPLODED VIEW PUMP 18 H i g h P r e s s u r e W a s h e r ...

Page 19: ...111B HEAD PUMP 1 15 57018 BEARING BALL RADIAL 1 16 21429 BUSHING RUBBER 6 17 97835 O RING HOUSING SEAL 1 18 97837 O RING HI PRESSURE TRANSFER 1 19 97838 ASS Y CHECK VALVE INLET 3 20 97839 ASS Y CHECK VALVE OUTLET 3 21 97840 O RING INLET PORT CAP 3 23 97841 CAP INLET PORT 3 24 97842 SEAT UNLOADER 1 25 97843 O RING UNLOADER VENTURI 1 26 B1253 PISTON UNLOADER 1 27 97845 SEAL UNLOADER PARBACK 2 28 A27...

Page 20: ...ines need periodic parts ser vice and replacement to perform well This warranty will not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part or an engine THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT INCLUDE Used products and demonstration 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 witho...

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