How to use spray tips, Cleaning and applying detergent, Caution – Briggs & Stratton 3200 PSI / 220 BAR User Manual

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OPERATION

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How to Use Spray Tips

The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to
switch between five different spray tips.The spray tips vary
the spray pattern as shown below (Figure 13).

Follow these instructions to change spray tips:

1.

Engage safety latch on spray gun.

2.

Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current
spray tip off. Store spray tips in space provided on
handle storage panel.

3.

Select desired spray tip:

For gentle rinse, select white 40° or green 25°
spray tip.

To scour surface, select yellow 15° or red 0° spray
tip.

To apply detergent, select black spray tip.

4.

Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release
collar.Tug on spray tip to make sure it is securely in
place.

5.

For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to
24 inches away from cleaning surface. If you get spray
tip too close, you may damage cleaning surface.

6.

DO NOT get closer than 6 inches when cleaning tires.

Cleaning and Applying Detergent

IMPORTANT: Use detergents designed specifically
for pressure washers.
Household detergents could
damage the pump.

To apply detergent follow these steps:

1.

Review spray tip use.

2.

Prepare detergent solution as required by
manufacturer.

3.

Place small filter end of detergent siphoning tube into
detergent container.

4.

Make sure black spray tip is installed.

NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high
pressure spray tips (White, Green,Yellow, or Red).

CAUTION

• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and

without the water turned ON will damage the pump.

• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this

instruction will void warranty.

You must attach all hoses before you start the engine.

CAUTION

• When inserting the filter into a detergent solution bottle,

route the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting
the hot muffler.

Keep the detergent siphoning tube from coming in
contact with the hot muffler.

White

40°

Green

25°

Black

Yellow

15°

Red

Low Pressure

Use to apply

detergent

High

Pressure

Figure 13 — Quick Connect Spray Tips

• NEVER exchange spray tips without locking the safety latch

on the trigger.

A pressure washer produces a high pressure spray
which increases risk of injury and damage to unit.

CAUTION

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