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Double Insulated  Electric Pressure Washer
Owner’s Manual

GENERAC

Model No. 1455-0  (1400 PSI Electric Pressure Washer)  Manual No. 185708  Revision 3 (5/25/2000)

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Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

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Summary of Contents for 1455-0

Page 1: ...com This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death The Reliable Ones 1...

Page 2: ...if On Off switch is in On position Point spray gun in safe direction WARNING To reduce the risk of electrocution keep all connections dry and off the ground Do Not touch the plug with wet hands DANGER...

Page 3: ...m Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual Extension Cords We Do Not recommend the use of extension cords with this device If it is necessary to use one however then you must use on...

Page 4: ...ion of your garden hose to the water inlet Spray Gun Controls the application of water onto cleaning surface with trigger device Includes safety latch Turbo Nozzle Wand Always attached to wand Allows...

Page 5: ...le cart as follows refer to Figure 1 1 Place wood block not supplied on hard surface 2 Place axle Item 5 on wood block and tap axle cap Item 3 onto axle 3 Install wheel Item 4 on axle with raised hub...

Page 6: ...s Applying Detergent with Foamer page 6 and How to Use the Turbo Nozzle page 7 HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER If you have any problems operating your pressure washer please call the pressure washer h...

Page 7: ...ective applied to a dry surface How to Use the Turbo Nozzle The turbo nozzle rotates the high pressure stream in a rapid circular pattern The high pressure spray is most effective when the tip of the...

Page 8: ...sure hose is attached to pump outlet and the spray gun Connect the garden hose to the water inlet WARNING There MUST be at least ten feet of unrestricted garden hose between the pressure washer inlet...

Page 9: ...ff the motor but does not shut off electrical power to the unit Press the Master ON OFF switch so it is in the OFF position Turn off water supply Squeeze the trigger on the spray gun to relieve built...

Page 10: ...gs back into place when you release it Put safety latch in ON position and test trigger You should not be able to press trigger Check GFCI Press the unit s master ON OFF switch to the OFF position Plu...

Page 11: ...washer follow this procedure Switch the Master ON OFF switch to OFF unplug it then remove all the hoses Coil the high pressure hose and inspect it for damage Cuts in the hose or fraying of it could re...

Page 12: ...Generac Portable Products 1 400 PSI Electric Pressure Washer 12 NOTES All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 13: ...ity High pressure spray is irregular 1 Water supply inadequate 2 Air in pump system 1 Turn ON water to full position Check connections for leaks or blockage 2 Remove any accessories and press trigger...

Page 14: ...Generac Portable Products 1 400 PSI Electric Pressure Washer 14 EXPLODED VIEW UNIT 1 4 All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 15: ...84543B 2 SCREW 3 5mm x 12mm Plastite 14 B5597 1 CORD Power w GFCI 15 84358 10 SCREW 6 19 x 75 mm Plastite 16 99349 1 STRAIN RELIEF Cord 17 NSP 1 DECAL ETL 20 21334 1 HOUSING Inlet 21 21335 1 HOUSING...

Page 16: ...Generac Portable Products 1 400 PSI Electric Pressure Washer 16 EXPLODED VIEW PUMP MOTOR a a All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m...

Page 17: ...N ASSY P A S S 21 21126 1 RING Backup dia 26 0 Id 22 21125 1 O RING dia 25 07 Id x 2 62 Cs 103 Item Part Qty Description 23 20217 1 STOP Piston Return 24 21124 1 RING Backup dia 4 34 Id x 1 24 25 2021...

Page 18: ...2446 1 BASE Cart 2 21497 2 NUT M6 Plastic Wing 3 75402B 2 CAP Axle 4 B2238 2 WHEEL 5 B2215 1 AXLE 6 B3083 2 BOLT Carriage M6 x 1 0 x 30 7 21865 2 KNOB Handle 8 21498 2 BOLT M6 T Head to fit in unit ho...

Page 19: ...Generac Portable Products 1 400 PSI Electric Pressure Washer 19 NOTES All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 20: ...s GUNS HOSES WANDS NOZZLES or other wear items such as quick couplers oil gauges belts o rings filters pump packing etc Pumps which have been run without water supplied Damage or malfunctions resultin...

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