Briggs & Stratton BRUTE 2500 PSI - Manual (Page 15)

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How to Use the Adjustable Nozzle
You should now know how to START and STOP your
pressure washer. The information in this section will tell you
how to adjust the spray pattern and to apply pressure
washer specific detergents.
1. Slide nozzle backward (A) to achieve high pressure.
Slide nozzle forward (B) when you wish to adjust spray
to low pressure mode.
2. Point nozzle down towards a firm surface and press
trigger to test pattern.
3. Twisting nozzle adjusts spray pattern from a fan pattern
(A) to a narrow pattern (B).
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep spray nozzle from 8 to
24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.
• If you get spray nozzle too close, especially using high
pressure mode, you may damage surface being cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when
cleaning tires.
How to Use the Floor and Utility Brushes
The floor and utility brushes allow you to scrub surfaces with
water filtering through the bristles.
To attach the utility brush to the gun:
1. Tighten the adapter to the brush base.
2. Remove the nozzle extension from the spray gun, if
attached.
3. Attach the brush with the adapter to the spray gun.
Tighten by hand.
NOTE: You must use the adapter to attach the brush to the
spray gun.
To attach the floor brush to the gun:
1. Tighten the adapter to the brush extension.
2. Remove nozzle extension from spray gun, if attached.
3. Attach brush extension to spray gun. Tighten by hand.
4. Attach floor brush handle to floor brush. Tighten by
hand.
5. Attach floor brush to brush extension. Tighten by hand.
NOTE: You must use the adapter to attach the brush
extension to the spray gun.
Applying Detergent with the Adjustable Nozzle
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Review use of adjustable nozzles.
2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.
3. Pour detergent into cleaning tank.
NOTE: Cleaning tank holds one gallon (3.78 l) of detergent.
4. Slide adjustable nozzle forward to low pressure mode.
Detergent cannot be applied with nozzle in high
pressure position.
A B
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
• NEVER adjust spray pattern when spraying.
• NEVER put hands in front of nozzle to adjust spray pattern.
A B
CAUTION
Chemicals can cause bodily injury, and / or property
damage.
• NEVER use caustic liquid with pressure washer.
• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.