998000716
10-6-21 (REV:01)
WARNING:
This Quick Reference Guide is not a substitute for reading the operator’s manual. To reduce the risk of injury or death, user must read and understand
operator’s manual before using this product. All page references refer to the operator’s manual.
FIRST TIME ASSEMBLY
RY143011 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
STARTING THE UNIT
USING DETERGENT
Connect the pressure washer to the power supply. Press the reset button on the plug to make sure the unit is
ready for operation
(see page 11).
1
2
When finished, press switch OFF to stop the motor
(see page 11).
3
Press switch ON to start the motor
(see page 11).
NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE
Use of soap nozzle will activate detergent injector at a 20:1 dilution ratio.
WARNING! Never use bleach or solvent-based detergent.
•
Will damage your pump
•
Will void your warranty
•
Will damage plants/shrubs
Use the chart below to determine the correct nozzle for your job.
2
Install nozzle and rotate
selector to blue or blue
setting
(see page 13).
1
Pour pressure washer
detergent in soap tank
(see
page 13).
3
Squeeze trigger and wait
approx. 5 seconds for deter-
gent
(see page 13).
SWITCH
ON
SWITCH
OFF
This pressure washer is not recommended for use with an extension cord. If using an extension cord, arrange a
drip loop to avoid the possibility of the tool plug getting wet
(see pages 2 and 7).
BEFORE STORING THE UNIT
Always add Pump Protector to the unit after each use and before storing. This will significantly im-
prove pump life.
(See page 14.)
Pump protector is available from your local retailer. For further assistance, call customer service at
1-800-525-2579.
To add, follow the instructions provided by the Pump Protector manufacturer.
1
PUMP
PROTECTOR
Make the most of your purchase! Go to www.ryobitools.com
and register your new tool online. For questions about operating
or maintaining your product, please call, 1-800-525-2579.
USE ONLY THIS SIZE EXTENSION CORD WHEN
USING THIS PRODUCT:
Cord Length
Wire Size (A.W.G.)
25 ft.
12
50 ft.
Not Allowed
NOTE:
A.W.G. = American Wire Gauge
2
Connect the spray wand to the trigger handle
(see
page 9).
Connect the high pressure hose to the trigger
handle
(see page 9).
Connect the high pressure hose to the pump
(see
page 9).
4
6
5 S
Unfold the handle assembly
(see page 9).
3
There may be residual water in the
pump due to performance testing.
1
Install the wheels
(see page 9).
HIGH PRESSURE
(NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES)
LOW
PRESSURE
(FOR SOAP OR
GENTLE RINSE)
Turbo
Nozzle
15º
25º
40º
Long
Range
Short
Range
Concrete, Brick, Masonry
Siding, Gutters, House
Fencing, Deck, Patio
Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV
Recommended Nozzle
Use With Caution for Certain Applications
Connect your garden hose to the pressure washer
(see page 9).
5
Completely uncoil garden hose or remove
completely from reel to prevent kinks.
Turn water faucet on fully.
Make sure there are no leaks.
With no nozzle installed, squeeze the trigger
to relieve air pressure. Hold the trigger until a
steady stream of water appears.
