PowerStroke PS80979 Guide Rapide

PS80979 QUICK START GUIDE
(NOTE: Page references refer to the Operator's Manual)
Installing the Handle. Refer to page 8 of the
1
operator's manual for more details.
Insert both sides of handle until pins click.
A
Connecting Garden Hose. Refer to page 8 of
4
the operator's manual for more details.
Use labels to identify and match parts. Then
A
attach the end of the garden hose to the water
intake of the pump.
Garden
Hose
Assembling the Trigger Handle. Refer to page
7
8 of the operator's manual for more details.
Insert threaded end of spray wand into the
A
connector on the end of the trigger
handle. Turn connector clockwise
until it stops.
Engage the lock-out when the
B
pressure washer is not in use.
A
Verify that the On/Off Switch is in the ON
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Position. (The On/Off switch is preset by the
factory to be in the ON position.)
Verify that the Fuel Valve is in the OPEN
A
position. (The Fuel Valve is preset by the
factory to be in the OPEN position.)
CLOSE
OPEN
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6-7-11 (REV:02)
Adding/checking oil. Refer to page 9 of the
2
operator's manual for more details.
To add oil: Unscrew oil tip from oil bottle, then remove
A
foil seal. Replace oil tip. Remove oil cap from pressure
washer, then add oil by squeezing the entire contents
of the oil bottle into the oil reservoir.
To check oil: Remove dipstick and wipe clean.
Replace dipstick, but do not rethread. Remove
dipstick again and observe oil level. Oil level should fall
within the hatched area on dipstick. Replace oil cap.
Connecting High Pressure Hose to Pump. Refer to
5
page 8 of the operator's manual for more details.
Use labels to identify and match parts. Then insert
A
the end of the high pressure hose into the threaded
nipple on the pump. Turn clockwise to tighten.
High Pressure
Hose
Using the Nozzles. Refer to page 11 of the operator's
8
manual for more details.
A
Pull collar back.
Push tip into
B
quick-connect.
B
Release collar and it will click
C
into place
Verify that the Choke Pin is Pulled All the Way
12 OUT. (The position of the Choke Pin has been preset
by the factory to be fully out.)
Pull the Recoil Starter Refer
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to page 10 of the operator's
manual for more details.
Give the recoil starter 3 - 4
short, brisk pulls to start the
engine. If the engine doesn't
start after 4 pulls, call customer
service at 1-877-617-3501. Do
not return to store.
Do Not Return To Store. For assistance with anything that has to do with this unit please call the
numbers or visit the website listed below.
PowerStroke Customer Service 1-877-617-3501 M – F 8am – 5pm, Sa/Su 8am – 4pm (EST) (excluding
holidays)
www.powerstroketools.com
B
A
10
C
Adding gasoline. Refer to page 10 of the
3
operator's manual for more details.
Remove fuel cap. Insert funnel. Fill tank to
A
approximately 1-1/2 in. below the top of the tank
neck. Replace cap.
Use 87 Octane gasoline only. Do not mix oil with
gasoline.
Do not use E85 (Ethanol 85).
Connecting High Pressure Hose to Trigger Handle.
6
Refer to page 8 of the operator's manual for more
details.
Screw the collar on the high pressure hose into
A the trigger handle inlet coupler by turning the hose
collar clockwise.
Turn the Water Faucet Completely
9
On. Do not run the pump without
the water supply connected and
turned on.
Squeeze and Hold
the Trigger for
Thirty Seconds
to relieve excess
pressure trapped
in the system.
After Starting Push Choke Pin in Gradually Until
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Engine Runs Smoothly.
WARNING:
This Quick Start Guide is not a substitute for reading the
operator's manual. To reduce the risk of injury or death,
user must read and understand operator's manual before
using this product.
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