Operating instructions, Basic elements of a pressure washer – Porter-Cable A17914-05-10-06 User Manual

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A17914

nozzle for low pressure and chemical/
soap ap pli ca tions. See Operation
section.
Chemical Hose (not shown):
Allows cleaners or cleaning solvents
to be mixed with the pressurized
water stream. See How To Siphon
Chemicals/Cleaning Solvents in
Operation section of this manual.
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
Protection (GFCI):
This washer is
provided with a ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug
of the power supply cord. This device
provides additional protection from
the risk of electric shock. Should
replacement of the plug or cord
become necessary, use only identical
replacement parts that include GFCI
protection.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

BASIC ELEMENTS OF A
PRESSURE WASHER

High Pressure Pump (located inside
the shroud)
: Increases the pressure
of the water supply.
Motor: Drives the high pressure
pump.
High Pressure Hose: Carries the
pressurized water from the pump to
the gun and wand.
Spray Gun: Connects with wand to
control water flow rate, direction, and
pressure.
Quick Connect Wand: Wand is
equipped with a female quick connect
coupler on the end. This allows the
user to quickly change out high-
pres sure nozzles for different spray
patterns and change to the soap

READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with
the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future
reference.

Motor

High
Pressure
Hose

Spray
Gun

Quick
Connect
Wand

High
Pressure
Pump

Electric
Cord

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