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Your pressure washer

has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation,

and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.

DANGER:

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you do not follow the instructions in this operator’s

manual.

Thank you for buying a Ryobi product.

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER

3000 PSI
RY80030

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Page 1: ...ability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared for it will give you years of rugged trouble free performance DANGER You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you do not follow the instructions in this operator s manual Thank you for buying a Ryobi product OPERATOR S MANUAL GASOLINE PRESSURE WASHER 3000 PSI RY80030 ...

Page 2: ...on 12 15 n Maintenance 16 18 n Troubleshooting 19 n Warranty 21 25 n Parts Ordering Service 26 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable Safety performance and dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate ...

Page 3: ...s may cause risk of injury n NEVER STAND ON TOOL Serious injury could occur if the tool is tipped n CHECK DAMAGED PARTS Before further use of the tool a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate properly and perform its intended function Check for alignment of moving parts binding of moving parts breakage of parts mounting and any other condi...

Page 4: ...ND NUTS for looseness before each use A loose bolt or nut may cause serious engine problems n ALWAYS REFUEL OUTDOORS Never refuel indoors or in a poorly ventilated area n NEVER STORE THE MACHINE WITH FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK INSIDE A BUILDING where ignition sources are present such as hot water and space heaters clothes dryers and the like n IF THE FUEL TANK HAS TO BE DRAINED DO THIS OUTDOORS n TO RE...

Page 5: ...lert Gasoline and Oil Use unleaded gasoline intended for motor vehicle use with an octane rating of 87 R M 2 or higher This product is powered by a 4 cycle engine Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage avoid contact with any hot surface Risk of Explosion Risk of Fire Kickback Electric Shock Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can result in electric shock Fuel...

Page 6: ...ntially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION Without Safety Alert Symbol Indicates a situation that may result in property damage WARNING To avoid serious personal injury do not attempt to use this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator s manual Save this operator s manual and review frequently for continuing safe...

Page 7: ... 3 6 liters Maximum Pounds per Square In Pressure 3000 psi Maximum Gallons Per Minute 2 7 GPM DETERGENT BUCKET SPRAY WAND FUEL TANK ON OFF SWITCH NOZZLES AND NOZZLE STORAGE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE MOVING HANDLE ACCESSORIES STORAGE TRIGGER WITH LOCK OUT SPRAY WAND STORAGE NOZZLE CLEANING TOOL RECOIL STARTER CHOKE FUEL VALVE ...

Page 8: ... automotive gasoline in the engine ON OFF SWITCH Located on the side of the motor the motor won t start until the switch is in the ON l position RECOIL STARTER The recoil starter is used along with the on off switch to start the power washer SPRAY WAND The spray wand has a round assist handle that provides added control of the spray wand and helps reduce fatigue STORAGE BRACKET Once the high press...

Page 9: ...in possible serious personal injury Fig 2 WARNING Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accesso ries not recommended for use with this tool Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous condition leading to possible serious personal injury WARNING To prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury always disconnect the engine spark plug w...

Page 10: ... end of the spray wand assembly Push until it snaps into place n Turn the connector clockwise until it stops This secures the wand extension in place n When not in use place the assembled spray wand into the spray wand storage CONNECTING HIGH PRESSURE HOSE TO SPRAY WAND ASSEMBLY See Figure 5 n Uncoil the high pressure hose n Pull back and hold the spring loaded collar on the high pressure hose n I...

Page 11: ...om ignition sources handle outdoors only do not smoke while adding fuel and wipe up spills immediately When adding gas to the pressure washer make sure the unit is sitting on a flat level surface and that the engine is not hot If the engine is hot let the pressure washer cool before adding gas ALWAYS fill the fuel tank outdoors n Make sure the ON OFF switch is in the OFF O position n Close the fue...

Page 12: ...nnect the garden hose to the machine n Uncoil the garden hose NOTE There must be a minimum of 10 feet of unrestricted hose between the pressure washer intake and the hose faucet or shut off valve such as a Y shut off connector n With the hose faucet turned completely off attach the end of the garden hose to the water intake Tighten by hand OPERATION WARNING Do not use any attachments or accessorie...

Page 13: ...er to position A CLOSED NOTE If the engine is cold close the choke fully If the engine is warm open the choke lever half way or keep it opened fully n Give the start recoil short brisk pulls to start the engine n If the engine fires or begins to sputter and or cough without catching move the choke lever to the half way position NOTE Never pull the recoil starter more than four or five times with t...

Page 14: ... spray wand n Engage the lock on the wand by pushing up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot n Pull back and hold the collar n Insert the desired nozzle then release the collar Tug on the nozzle to be certain it is secured properly n Release the lock out on the wand by pushing it down into its original position To disconnect a nozzle from the spray wand once the cleaning job is complete n...

Page 15: ...lash the solution n Install the black nozzle on the spray wand n Spray the detergent on a dry surface using long even overlapping strokes To prevent streaking do not allow the detergent to dry on the surface Before shutting off the engine n Place the injection hose in a bucket of clean water n Flush for 1 2 minutes spray clear water through the spray wand n Shut off the engine NOTE Shutting OFF O ...

Page 16: ...d or replaced by the customer All other parts should be replaced at a Ryobi Authorized Service Center Before running the engine perform the following pre operation steps n Check that all bolts nuts etc are securely tightened n Make sure the air filter is clean n Check both the engine oil level and the fuel tank level refill as needed n Inspect the work area for hazards n If there is excessive nois...

Page 17: ...ne or gasoline Reinstall securely to prevent leak age NOZZLE MAINTENANCE See Figure 23 Excessive pump pressure a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger may be the result of a clogged or dirty nozzle n Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply Pull trigger to release water pressure n Remove the nozzle from the spray wand NOTE Never point the spray wand at your face n Us...

Page 18: ...y pulling on the recoil starter about 6 times This should remove most of the liquid from the pump PREPARING FOR USE AFTER STORAGE n Pull the recoil starter grip three or four times to clean oil from the combustion chamber n Remove spark plug from the cylinder Wipe oil from the spark plug and return it to the cylinder n Reconnect the spark plug wire n Refuel the machine as described earlier in the ...

Page 19: ...gine lacks power 1 Dirty air filter 1 Clean or replace air filter Detergent fails to mix with spray 1 Detergent injection tube is not 1 Insert detergent injection tube into properly submerged detergent storage bucket 2 High pressure nozzle attached 2 Use low pressure nozzle black to apply detergent Pump doesn t produce pressure 1 Low pressure nozzle installed 1 Replace with high pressure nozzle 2 ...

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Page 21: ...s of the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA and that the engine is free of defects in materials and workmanship which would cause this engine to fail to conform with EPA regulations during its warranty period For the components listed under PARTS COVERED the service dealer authorized by ROBIN AMERICA will at no cost to you make the necessary diagnosis repair or replacement necessary to ensure...

Page 22: ...retain all receipts covering maintenance on your engine but FUJI cannot deny warranty solely for the lack of receipts or for your failure to ensure the performance of all scheduled maintenance As the engine owner you should however be aware that FUJI may deny you warranty coverage if your engine or a part has failed due to abuse neglect improper maintenance or unapproved modifications You are resp...

Page 23: ...rty or severe conditions WARRANTY Whenwarrantyrepairisneeded theenginemustbebroughttoan authorized service dealer or warranty station s place of business during normal business hours In all cases a reasonable time not to exceed 30 days must be allowed for the warranty repair to be completed after the engine is received by the authorized service dealer or warranty station G MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT ...

Page 24: ... often caused by overloaded or clogged or damaged or missing flywheel fan inlet air passages cooling fins or air shrouds 4 Dirt or grit related wear caused by improper air cleaner maintenance most often resulting in worn piston piston rings cylinders valves valve guides carburetor or other internal components 5 Broken or scored parts caused by low oil level dirty or improper grade of oil 6 Engine ...

Page 25: ...chnologies Inc product that is the result of improper maintenance or to any Ryobi Technologies Inc product that has been altered or modified so as to adversely affect the products operation performance or durability or that has been altered or modified so as to change its intended use The warranty does not extend to repairs made necessary by normal wear or by the use of parts or acces sories which...

Page 26: ...all or visit Please call 1 800 860 4050 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center You can also check our web site at www ryobipressurewashers com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers MODEL NO AND SERIAL NO The model number of this tool will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing Please record the model number and serial number in the space provided below HOW TO ORDER...

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