RIDGID RD80704 Manual Del Operador página 16

OPERATION
Before shutting off the engine:
 Place the injection hose in a bucket of clean water.
 Flush for 1 - 2 minutes (spray clear water through the
spray wand).
 Shut off the engine.
NOTE: Shutting off the engine will not relieve pressure
in the system. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
RINSING WITH THE PRESSURE WASHER
 Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.
 Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up
on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
 Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then
pulling back the quick-connect collar.
 Select the right nozzle for the job. Refer to the chart in
Using the Nozzles to determine which nozzle is correct
for your application.
 Start at the top of the area to be rinsed and work down,
overlapping the strokes.
MOVING THE PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 21.
NOTE: Never lift or carry this product using the moving
handle and never place the unit in any position other than
upright on its wheels.
 Raise the handle.
 Turn the pressure washer off.
 Tilt the machine toward you until it balances on the wheels
then roll the machine to the desired position.
NOTE: Ensure the handle is properly locked in the raised
position before attempting to move the machine.
STORING PRESSURE WASHER AFTER USE
You must pull the trigger to release water pressure before
attempting to disconnect the nozzle or high pressure hose
for storage. Shutting off engine will not relieve pressure in
the system.
For long term storage, see Storing the Pressure Washer
in the Maintenance section of this manual.
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