Snap-On 642672, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...R SNAP ON PRODUCT DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE PLEASE CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1 888 278 8092 BEFORE YOU CALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE MODEL No DATE PURCHASED AND STORE LOCATION AN ALLTRADE REPRESENTATIVE CAN RESOLVE YOUR PROBLEM OVER THE PHONE 1650 PSI 113 8 bar ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER INSTRUCTION MANUAL For consumer questions or comments please call 1 8...

Page 2: ...TING DOWN PRESSURE WASHER 16 USAGE OF CLEANING DETERGENTS 16 17 MAINTENANCE 17 19 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 19 24 SPECIFICATIONS 24 25 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY 25 27 CONGRATULATIONS Thank you for choosing this pressure washer Our aim is to provide you with qual ity professional products and we want you to be totally satisfied with your product and our Customer Service If any help or advice is needed pl...

Page 3: ...perating Procedures and Warranty SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS WORDS AND LABELS The safety instructions provided in this manual are not intended to cover all possible conditions and practices that may occur when operating maintaining and cleaning power tools Always use common sense and pay particular attention to all the DANGER WARNING CAUTION and NOTE state...

Page 4: ...y warnings and precautions in this manual before operating the tool Failure to follow WARNINGS could result in serious injury or even death to the operator or bystanders ELECTRICAL SHOCK This tool produces hazardous electrical voltage Read and become familiar with this manual s WARNINGS and CAUTIONS so that it is installed and used properly WEAR APPROVED EYE PROTECTION Spray can splash back or pro...

Page 5: ...rked DANGER or WARNING These same precautions are placed as labels on the tool itself NEVER use this Pressure Washer for applications that are NOT specified in this manual UNPACKING INSPECTION After opening the carton unpack your new Pressure Washer and related parts accessories Please inspect it carefully for any damage that may have occurred during transit If any parts are missing please contact...

Page 6: ...instructions provided Never allow the tool to be operated by children individuals unfamiliar with its operation or unauthorized personnel Keep children and visitors away All children should be kept away from the work area DO NOT let children handle the tool Maintain a safe distance for any person near the work area Childproof the workshop The use of master switches and padlocks is highly recommend...

Page 7: ...ause risk of injury to yourself and others Keep protective guards in place and in proper working condition Maintain tools and equipment with care They will function better and more safely when kept clean and in good working condition Keeping the tool clean dry and free of grime will add to its life and performance Do not use the tool for applications other than specified SAFETY RULES FOR PRESSURE ...

Page 8: ...th Pressure Washer Use of these chemicals can result in damage to equipment or serious injury or death RISK OF EXPLOSION Do not spray flammable liquids RISK OF INJECTION OR INJURY to persons Do not discharge stream at persons RISK OF INJECTION Unit will start spraying when trigger is squeezed if ON OFF switch is in ON position point gun in safe direction GUN KICKS BACK Firmly hold with both hands ...

Page 9: ... surface while operating Pressure Washer Initial kickback from engaging spray wand can cause you to lose your balance and fall resulting in minor to severe injuries USE EXTREME CAUTION if you must operate Pressure Washer from a ladder or scaffolding Kickback from spray wand can result to loss of balance and result in a fall that could cause serious injuries WHEN cleaning Pressure Washer ensure the...

Page 10: ...n outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug is necessary do not connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly g...

Page 11: ...s having an electrical rating not less than the rating of the product Do not use damaged extension cords Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged Do not abuse extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord 10 UNGROUND...

Page 12: ...s associated with the use of Pressure Washers PSI Pounds per square inch common unit measure used for water pressure air pressure hydraulic pressure and pounds of force GPM Gallons per minute liters per minute metric common unit measure used for flow rate of water 11 12 Garden Hose Coupling Water Inlet 13 Detergent Tank Lid 14 Electric Cord Holder 15 Gun Holder Top 16 GFCI Power Cord 17 Power Cord...

Page 13: ...by hand PRESSURE HOSE GUN CONNECTION Unpack the pressure hose and connect the metal fitting to the gun inlet Ensure that the threads are aligned properly and that the connection is secure Securely tighten the nut by hand Place the gun into the gun holder on the side of the Pressure Washer PRESSURE HOSE WASHER CONNECTION 1 Remove and discard the protective plastic plug from the Pressure Hose Connec...

Page 14: ...hand 3 Turn on the water source For best result use a short garden hose 30 ft or less length cold water less than 100 F and adequate pressure no less than 50 PSI OPERATING THE PRESSURE WASHER POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION KEEP all electrical connections dry and off the ground NEVER touch the plug with wet hands NEVER cut or remove grounding blade round longer pin on GFCI attachment plug 1 Connect the Pr...

Page 15: ...ons to the Pressure Washer and Spray Gun are secure and without any water leakage 3 Carefully remove the gun from its holder 4 Hold the gun securely with both hands Point the gun in a safe direction Make sure that the gun safety the button above the trigger is unlocked and squeeze the trigger to allow any air that is trapped inside the unit and hoses to escape Continue to squeeze the trigger until...

Page 16: ... Adjustable Pressure Nozzle allows you to vary the pressure of your spray by turning the end of the nozzle collar Turning the collar fully to the right will reduce the pressure to its minimum If the Pressure Washer has a detergent tank system you must use this minimum pressure setting in order to suction detergent Turning the collar fully to the left will increase the pressure to its maximum for g...

Page 17: ...side of the unit 6 Disconnect GFCI plug from outlet and wrap power cord around the Power Cord Hook at the back of the pressure washer Store the GFCI plug inside its housing in the center of cord intake 7 Disconnect pressure washer from water supply and store the unit see MAINTE NENCE section USAGE OF CLEANING DETERGENTS TO APPLY DETERGENT 1 Select a detergent cleanser appropriate for the intended ...

Page 18: ...w pressure position and flush clean water through the detergent tank until it is thoroughly cleaned Failure to clean properly will cause the injection system to become clogged and inoperable Stop the unit by pressing the ON OFF button Disconnect electrical plug Turn off water and depressurize unit by squeezing trigger CLEANING TIPS Never leave the Pressure Washer unattended while it is plugged int...

Page 19: ...machine and store in a dry climate controlled environment NOTE Do not store the machine or accessories in a place where the temperature could drop below 40 F AFTER EXTENDED STORAGE Scale deposits may form in the pump when it is not used for some time This causes the motor to hesitate or not start up at all 1 Do not plug the unit into electrical outlet or connect the pressure hose to the unit 2 Con...

Page 20: ... to protect the pump from foreign debris CAREFULLY remove debris from the screen using a nonabrasive and dull object finger or Q Tip Make sure screen is not torn or broken Do not operate Pressure Washer without screen filter in place Impurities entering pressure pump can cause internal damage COOLING SYSTEM The air louvers located in and around the Pressure Washer housing must be kept clean and fr...

Page 21: ...rvice 1 888 278 8092 9 Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 10 Turn off the unit Remove the Gun and Hose assembly from high pressure outlet in the back of the unit Redirect the outlet to a safe direction and switch ON the unit If the unit starts and water comes out of the front the Gun may need to be replaced Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 AC outlet circuit breaker trips 1 Circuit outlet ove...

Page 22: ...ger to ensure that the water is coming out of the front of the Gun at a rate equal to the Garden Hose Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Unit begins to smoke 1 Overheated over loaded or damaged motor 1 Turn off unit and Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Trigger will not move 1 Gun Safety Lock in engaged 1 Release Safety Lock See instructions Gun Hose Leaking water 1 Loose fitting 1 Tighten fi...

Page 23: ...from the Gun and squeeze trigger to ensure that the water is coming out of the front of the Gun at a rate equal to the Garden Hose Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Unit does not reach maximum pressure or pressure is irregular 1 Diameter of garden hose is too small 2 Water supply is restricted 3 Not enough inlet water supply 4 Garden Hose length is too long 1 Replace with a 5 8 inch or larger g...

Page 24: ... the Screen filter see instructions 7 Stop water from leaking before using the unit or Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 8 Clear blocks in pres sure hose or replace hose 9 Turn spray wand to high pressure position 10 Replace nozzle 11 Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 12 Make sure connection fittings are properly tightened 13 Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 No detergent 1 Spray wand is ...

Page 25: ...2 Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Leaking Oil from Pump 1 A small amount of leakage is normal 1 If leakage persists Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Leaking water from bottom of unit 1 Machine Inlet connection is defective 1 Check the Machine Inlet at the front of the unit to ensure that water is not leaking from it If the connec tion is leaking it will have to be replaced Call Customer S...

Page 26: ...nents thereof designed manufactured and or assembled by others for which Alltrade makes no warranties whatsoever THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF WARRANTY PERFORMANCE By purchasing this product purchaser expressly acknowledges and agrees that their sole and exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be strictly limited to the repair or replacement of a...

Page 27: ... to normal wear abnormal condi tions misapplication misuse abuse accidents operation improper storage or freight damage Parts damaged or worn by operation in dusty environments are not warranted Failure to follow recommended operating and maintenance procedures also voids warranty DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT RESULTING FROM TAMPERING ACCIDENT ABUSE NEGLIGENCE FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS UNAUTHORIZED R...

Page 28: ...LLTRADE AND OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE S BE LIABLE FOR INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL AND OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ANY BREACH OR PROVISION OF ANY AGREEMENT BETWEEN ALLTRADE AND OR ITS REPRE SENTATIVE S AND PURCHASER AND WARRANTY HEREUNDER AND OR THE EXISTENCE DESIGN MANUFACTURE PURCHASE USE AND OR OPERATION OF ANY ITEM S SOLD HEREUNDER EVEN I...

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