Porter-Cable PCE1700, Instruction Manual

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QUICK FACTS
ALWAYS REFER TO THE MANUALS SUPPLIED WITH THIS UNIT
PUMP
WATER
PRESSURE
ADJUSTMENT
OIL
BY-PASS MODE
THERMAL
RELIEF VALVE
HOSE
SOAP/CHEMICALS
NOZZLE
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE
STORAGE OR
WINTERIZING
This pump does not require oil.
Use only cold water.
Don't operate unit with clogged or missing water filter/screen.
Don't operate unit without adequate water supply to pump. Adequate
water supply is a minimum of 20 psi and 5 gpm.
The pressure setting is preset at the factory to achieve optimum cleaning.
If you need to lower the pressure setting, refer to the owners manual for
proper procedure.
Pull gun trigger every 2 minutes while motor is running.
Don't allow water to freeze in pump.
Siphon RV antifreeze into pump for cold weather storage or long term
storage.
Pump is equipped with a thermal relief valve. If the water overheats, this
valve will open and allow a gush of water to escape. Once the water is
released, the valve closes allowing the pump to operate normally.
Don't allow hoses to contact the HOT motor during or after use.
Never pull the hose to move the unit.
Use only soaps and chemicals designed for pressure washer use..
Keep nozzle unclogged. Refer to manual for cleaning procedures.
Chemical/soap cannot be siphoned in high pressure setting. Only in low
setting.
Follow recommended maintenance schedule for motor & pump. Refer to
manual.
Draw clean water through chemical inlet.
Don't allow water to freeze in pump, gun, wand or hoses.
Siphon RV antifreeze into pump for cold weather storage or long term
storage.
Never leave unit running for more than 2 minutes without pulling gun
trigger; doing so may damage pump and void warranty.