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  • Page 1

    MPG-1217 6/12/97 OWNERS MANUAL FOR PRESSURE W ASHER Model No. W1217 SPECIFICA TION CHAR T IMPORT ANT : READ AND RET AIN THE SAFETY GUIDELINES AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULL Y BEFORE OPERA TING DeVilbiss Air Power Company • 213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615 MODEL PUMP PRESSURE FLOW RA TE VOL T AGE REQUIREMENT MINIMUM FUSE SIZE POWER C[...]

  • Page 2

    2 P AGE W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT ...................................................... 3 SAFETY GUIDELINES ............................................................ 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................. 4-5 GLOSSAR Y ............................................................................ 6 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS/EXTE[...]

  • Page 3

    3 LIMITED W ARRANTY ONE YEAR FROM DA TE OF PURCHASE All merchandise manufactured by DeVilbiss Air Power Company is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship and material which occur during the first year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (initial user). Products covered under this warranty include: air compressors, *air tools[...]

  • Page 4

    4 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTUCTIONS Information that you should pay special attention to. URGENT SAFETY INFORMA TION - A HAZARD THA T WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION - A HAZARD THA T MIGHT CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. Th[...]

  • Page 5

    5 HAZARD HOW TO PREVENT IT WHAT COULD HAPPEN Never place hands in front of nozzle. Keep operating area clear of all persons. Direct spray away from self and others. Make sure hose and fittings are tightened and in good condition. Never hold on to the hose or fittings during operation. Never attach or remove wand or hose fittings while system is pre[...]

  • Page 6

    6 GLOSSARY This product is not equipped with a ground fault interrupter . It has been manufactur ed in compliance with code requirements for a double insulated product. For your personal protection, this product must be connected to a circuit equipped with ground fault interrupter protection. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS & EXTENSION CORDS EXTENSION C[...]

  • Page 7

    7 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS ST AR T -UP 1. Attach middle extension wand to gun/hose assem- bly by inserting the stem and tightening the threaded collar . 2. Insert hose into pressure washer outlet port, then push the hose retaining clip fully downward which will secure the hose to the pr essure washer . 3. Connect garden hose to the pressure washer i[...]

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    8 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Add anti-freeze as follows: 1 . Be sure the unit is turned off, the water supply hose is disconnected, and the pressure has been relieved from the gun. 2 . Remove gun/hose assembly from the pressure washer . 3. Tip the unit on end with the water inlet fitting pointing upward, and start the motor . 4 . Quickly pour approx. [...]

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    9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Motor will not start and there is no humming sound Power source circuit continues to trip or blow fuses Motor hums but will not start Unit does not reach required pressure Units cycles automatically without triggering the gun. Continuous tripping of a G.F .C.I. circuit. 1. Not plugged in. 2. "RESET" button [...]

  • Page 10

    10 ACCESSORIES/CLEANING SOLUTIONS/ SER VICE P AR TS HIGH PRESSURE ROT AR Y SPRA Y WAND P ART NUMBER W A150 ANGLE ROT AR Y BRUSH KIT P ART NUMBER W A200 FIXED BRUSH KIT P ART NUMBER W A250 • 7 in. x 3 in. soft nylon bristles • T aper ed for cleaning in tight spots • 2 ft. extension for added reach • Requires adaptor that is included with Pre[...]

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    11 SER VICE P AR TS 1 . Pressure Washer W1217 2 . Gun/Hose PW-0201 3 . Middle Extension Wand PW-0203 4 . Adjustable Spray Wand PW-0202 5 . Detergent Dispenser PW-0205 6 . Low Pressure Attachment PW-0204 Adaptor (for use when attaching either of the brush kit) 7 . Quick Connect Coupler PW-0021 8 . On/Off Switch -------- 9 . Hose Retaining Clip PW-02[...]

  • Page 12

    OWNERS MANUAL FOR ELECTRIC PRESSURE W ASHER MODEL NO. W1217 DeVilbiss Air Power Company • 213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615 DeVILBISS AIR POWER COMP ANY Call our T oll Free Number 1-800-888-2468, Ext 2, then 1, t o obtain the location of the near est Authorized Service Center for or - dering repair parts and for warranty repairs. Wh[...]