DeVillbiss Air Power Company WG1420 manual

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    OWNERS MANUAL FOR PRESSURE W ASHER Model No. WG1420 SPECIFICA TION CHAR T MODEL PUMP PRESSURE FLOW RA TE HORSEPOWER HOSE PKG. WEIGHT INLET WA TER PRESSURE INLET WA TER TEMPERA TURE WG1420 1400 P .S.I. MAX 2.0 G.P .M. 3.5 HP GAS ENGINE 25' HIGH PRESSURE HOSE 55 LBS. 20-145 P .S.I. 60ºC/140ºF Maximum This product is not equipped with a spark a[...]

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    2 P AGE W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT ...................................................... 3 SAFETY GUIDELINES ............................................................ 4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................... 4-7 GLOSSARY ............................................................................ 7 GENERAL P ARTS IDENTIFICA T[...]

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    3 LIMITED WARRANTY 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,[...]

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    4 SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS Information for preventing damage to equipment. This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to pr otecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS . T o help you recognize this informa- tion, we use the symbols to the right. Please read the manua[...]

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    5 RISK OF INJUR Y FROM SPRA Y RISK OF UNSAFE OPERA TION RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK RISK TO FLUID INJECTION • Hig h velocity fluid spr ay can caus e object s to break , propellin g particles a t hig h speed. • Ligh t o r un secure d objects ca n becom e haza rdou s projectil es . • Unsafe operat ion o f your pressure washe r could lea d to serio[...]

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    6 PSI: Unit of measure, pounds per square inch. FLOW RA TE: This is the amount of water that p asses through your wand. (Usually measured in G . P .M., gal- lons per minute). PUMP PRESSURE: Can be adjusted from 100-1400 P .S.I. by turning pressure regulator . PRESSURE W ASHER PUMP: Delivers high water pres- sure. Pressure washer pump is shipped wit[...]

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    7 GENERAL P ARTS IDENTIFICA TION 9. Gas T ank- Refer to the Engine Operators' Manual for suggested fuel. 10. Pressure Washer Pump- Delivers 1400 PSI at 2.0 gpm for optimal cleaning. Pump is shipped with oil. No oil should be added to this pump. 11 . Vibration Isolator- Isolators reduce frame vibration and eliminates walking. 12. Wand & Noz[...]

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    8 READ AND UNDERST AND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERA TING. OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope return to starter slowly . 8 . Pull trigger on gun to start pressure exiting from end of wand. The pressure washer may need to be re- primed if it has not been used for awhile. T o do this hold the wa[...]

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    9 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE This pressure washer should be stored in such a way to protect it from freezing. *Do not store this unit outdoors or in an area where temperatures will fall below 32ºF . This can cause extensive damage to this unit. Drain as much water as possible as follows: 1. Put engine switch in "OFF" position and remove spa[...]

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    10 EVERY 5 HOURS OR DAIL Y X 100 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON MAINTENANCE OPERA TION Check Oil Level Change Oil * Change Air Filter Replace or Clean Spark Plug Clean exterior of pressure washer 50 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON X NOTE 2 25 HOURS OR EVERY SEASON MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR GAS ENGINE X NOTE 1 X X NOTE 3 *Change oil after first 2 hours then after every[...]

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    11 ACCESSORIES/CLEANING SOLUTIONS/SERVICE P AR TS HIGH PRESSURE ROT ARY NOZZLE P ART NUMBER W A100 • Fits DeVilbiss pressure washer gun • High pressure rotating spray for maximum cleaning • Durable ceramic nozzle • Brass thread connections eliminate leakage ANGLE ROT ARY BRUSH KIT P ART NUMBER W A200 • Fits DeVilbiss pressure washer wands[...]

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    12 ACCESSORIES/CLEANING SOLUTIONS/SERVICE P AR TS HEA VY DUTY DEGREASER (1 gallon pre-mixed) P ART NUMBER W A401 • For use with DeVilbiss pressure washers • Cuts through grease and oil • Removes grease, oil, and other tough stains • Ideal for cleaning engines, grills, and farm equipment • Pre-mixed – ready to use • One U.S. gallon (3.[...]

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    13 SERVICE NOTES[...]

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    OWNERS MANUAL FOR DeVILBISS PRESSURE W ASHER Model No. WG1420 W ARRANTY This product is covered by the DeVilbiss one year limited warranty (SP-100-E). The warranty can be found on page 3 or is available upon request. Attach Sales Receipt Here. Retain Original Sales Receipt as Proof of Purchase for W arranty Repair W ork. DeVilbiss Air Power Company[...]