Operation, Basic elements of a pressure washer, Basic elements of engine – DeVillbiss Air Power Company 3540CWHP User Manual

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8 — ENG

D20249

NOTE: Become familiar with the controls and features described on these pages before
operating your unit.

OPERATION

BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE
WASHER

High Pressure Pump: Increases the pressure of the
water supply to 3500 psi @ 4 gpm.

13HP Honda Engine: 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: Used to aim the pressurized
water spray.

Quick Connect Nozzles: Develops the spray pattern
and restricts the water flow so water pressure can be
maintained.

Chemical Hose: 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.

Pressure Regulator/Unloader: Adjust output pres-
sure of pump.

Thermal Relief Valve: A safety device that protects
the pump from overheating. When water inside the
pump reaches a specified temperature, the thermal
relief valve opens and discharges the heated water
from the pump.

EZ Start Valve: Allows the starter cord on the engine
to be pulled without causing a pressure build up in the
hose.

BASIC ELEMENTS OF ENGINE

Fuel Valve Lever: Opens and closes connection
between fuel tank and carburetor.

Engine Switch: Enables and disables ignition system.

Choke Control Lever: Opens and closes the choke
valve in carburetor.

Throttle Control Lever: Controls engine speed.

Starter Grip: Pulling starter grip operates recoil
starter to crank engine.

Spray
Gun

3/8" X 50 ft. High-
Pressure Hose

Quick
Connect
Wand

High Pressure
Pump

Heavy Duty
Steel Frame

Detachable
Handle for
Storage

13 HP Honda Engine

Chemical
Injection
Hose
With Filter

Quick
Connect
Nozzles

Pressure
Regulator

Thermal
Relief
Valve

13”
Pneumatic
Knobby Tires

Gun/Hose
Holder

By-Pass
Hose

Chemical
Injector

EZ Start
Valve

Starter
Grip

Recoil
Starter

Throttle
Control Lever

Spark
Plug

Choke
Control

Air
Cleaner

Muffler

Fuel
Valve
Lever

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