Porter-Cable PCE1700, Instruction Manual

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HOW TO CLEAN THE WATER INLET FILTER
This screen filter should be checked periodically 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.
Filter Screen
WAND
If the nozzle becomes clogged with foreign materials, such 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.
Place the ON/OFF switch in the OFF position and turn off the water supply.
2. Unplug unit from power source
3. Pull trigger on gun handle to relieve any water pressure.
4. Disconnect the wand from the gun.
5. Remove the high-pressure nozzle from the wand. Remove any obstructions
with the nozzle cleaning tool provided and backflush with clean water.
6. Direct water supply into nozzle end to backflush loosened particles for 30
seconds.
7. Reassemble the nozzle to the wand.
8. Reconnect wand to gun and turn on water supply.
9. Plug unit into appropriate outlet
10. Start pressure washer and place wand into high pressure setting to test.