Nozzle Maintenance; Storing The Pressure Washer - GreenWorks GPW 2001 Manual De Instrucciones

MAINTENANCE

NOZZLE MAINTENANCE

Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger) may be the result
of a clogged or dirty nozzle.
‡ Unplug the pressure washer.
‡ Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water
pressure.
‡ Remove the nozzle from the spray wand.
NOTE: Never point the spray wand at your face
Using the nozzle cleaning tool provided, free any foreign materials clogging or restricting the nozzle
opening. Refer to Fig. 12
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nozzle backwards or from the outside to the inside).
‡ Reconnect the nozzle to the spray wand.
‡ Turn on the water supply.

STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER

Store in a dry, covered area where the weather can't damage it.
It is important to store this product in a frost-free area. Always empty water from all hoses, the
pump, and the detergent container before storing.
NOTE: Use of a pump saver will give you better performance and increase the life of the machine.
QUICK WINTERIZING PROCEDURE
If you cannot do the Optimum Winterizing procedure, you can still protect your pressure washer
from winter-damage by following the steps below:
‡ Disconnect all water connections.
‡ Turn on the machine for a few second, until the remaining water in the pump exits. Turn off
immediately.
‡ Do not allow high-pressure hose to become kinked.
‡ Store the machine and accessories in a room that does not reach freezing temperatures.Do
not store near furnace or other sources of heat as it may dry out the pump seals.
C A U T I O N :
Drain gun assembly of any remaining water. Aim gun downwards and squeeze trigger.
(See Figure 12.)
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Fig. 12