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  • Page 1

    Item 157394 P .O. Box 1499 Burnsville, MN 55337-0499 1-800-270-0810 HOT / COLD W A TER PRESSURE W ASHER R A N G E R[...]

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    - 3 - NOR TH ST AR R ANGER Pr essur e W asher HOT - COLD Congratulations on your purchase of the R ANGER 157394 Pressure W asher! Y our pressure washer is made of high quality components to ensure the top performance you demand. T ake the time to read this entire manual so you better understand the machine, how to operate it, the maintenance requir[...]

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    - 4 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ! Read and u nderst and t hese i nstru ction s bec ause t hey h ave t o do w ith safet y . Pay parti cular a ttent ion to the safet y symb ol th ro ughou t thi s manua l. Fai lur e to comply wi th t hese ins tructi ons may r esult in per sonal injur y or pr od uct d amage . ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1. Properly ground this unit. F[...]

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    - 5 - GENERAL SAFETY 17. Always wear safety glasses or goggles when operating the unit. 18. Always point the wand away from people and animals. High pressure streams will penetrate the skin. Seek medical attention immediately if fluid penetrates skin. Do not treat as a simple cut. 19. Always release system pressure after shutting off the pressure w[...]

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    - 6 - ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS “The supply and internal wiring of portable high pressure spray washing machines shall have ground-fault-circuit- interpreter (GFCI) which is designed to protect people from line-ground shock hazards”, National Electric Code (NEC) 1987, 422, 8 (d) (3). - All equipment and power cords connected down-line from the GF[...]

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    - 7 - INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS If installing the R ANGER 157394 indoors or in an enclosed area, observe the following guidelines: - Operate the unit on a level surface to ensure proper lubrification to the water pump. - Be certain the ambient temperature of the environment does not exceed 100°F . This ensures adequate air supply for the burner [...]

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    - 8 - OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS ST ARTING THE PRESSURE W ASHER BEFORE ST AR TING THE PRESSURE W ASHER 1. Read all safety instructions throughout this manual. 2. Be sure the motor switch is in the “OFF” position, red button pushed. 3. Ensure outlet is the proper voltage (120 volts). 4. Insert the male power plug into a grounded AC outlet. 5. Press[...]

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    - 9 - HOT W A TER OPERA TION 1. Fill fuel tank with 1.8 gallons of #l or #2 Diesel. 2. Be sure trigger gun is locked in the “OFF” position and remove the nozzle/wand assembly . 3. T urn the unit on by pushing the pump switch on the control panel. Once the unit starts, squeeze the trigger gun “ON” for 2 minutes to purge all air and mineral d[...]

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    - 10 - STOPPING THE PRESSURE W ASHER ! T o protect your safety and the service of your R ANGER 157394, you must follow the procedur e for stopping the pressur e washer outlined below: 1. Run one gallon of clean water through the used detergent lines. (If deter gent has been used during this operation run). 2. T urn burner switch to “OFF” (0 pos[...]

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    - 1 1 - MAINTENANCE 1. Inspect and clean the water intake screen on the unit before each use. 2. Always be sure the unit is receiving the proper 120 volts. Be certain the cord is equipped with the appropriate ground prong plug to ensure proper grounding. Electrical cords and connections should not contact water . 3. Always follow STOPPING THE PRESS[...]

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    - 12 - TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS CAUSES REMEDIES The water pump will not start The motor thermic protection is open Check the mains voltage (+/- 5% tolerance). Check the phases in the plug are connected well. The water pump will not enter The no-return valve does not seal Replace the valve or the gasket in bypass and check the pressure valve body we[...]

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    - 13 - FRAME, COWLING ASSEMBL Y EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 0 47 7 00 96 Co v er 1 2 2 41 6 01 04 Ro l l- ba r 2 3 3 20 8 08 00 Co p pe r H ose Ø4 1 4 2 80 3 03 22 Co u pl in g Ø 4 G C1 / 8” 1 5 2 80 3 02 58 “T ” Co up l in g G1 / 8 1 6 3 20 0 00 17 Pl u g G1 / 8x 8 1 7 3 0[...]

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    - 14 - PUMP , MOTOR ASSEMBL Y EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 121 1 0 0 21 By - P a ss El b ow C ou pl i n g 1 2 320 8 0 7 26 By - P a ss H o se 1 3 320 8 0 7 28 H. P . H o se 1 4 280 3 0 2 44 De t er g en t C ou p li n g 1 5 121 0 0 2 27 O- R in g 1 6 300 3 0 0 11 De t er g en t B al [...]

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    - 15 - PUMP , MOTOR ASSEMBL Y EXPLODED VIEW Suction / Delivery Valve Kit (5025 0007) Seal Kit (5019 0025) N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Cod . Qty N° Cod . Qty 47 120 1 01 2 4 M o to r Ga sk et 1 48 000 1 04 6 4 R ot or S ha ft 1 49 304 1 01 5 2 S ta to r 1 50 120 1 01 2 4 M o to r Ga sk et 1 51[...]

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    - 16 - UNLOADER V AL VE EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 181 7 0 0 31 Kn ob 1 2 280 3 0 2 62 Co u pl in g 1 3 180 2 0 1 19 U nl o ad er S pr i n g 1 4 300 2 0 3 34 Sp a ce r 1 5 001 5 0 1 18 Ro d 1 6 000 9 0 0 96 Ri n g 1 7 121 0 0 0 39 O- R in g Ø1 ,7 8 x 7 , 66 1 8 122 7 0 0 22 Ri n [...]

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    - 17 - ELECTRIC SYSTEM EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 362 5 0 0 03 Sp e ci a l Sc r ew M6 x 6 2 2 046 0 0 0 30 Sw i tc h C o ve r 1 3 241 6 0 0 95 Sw i tc h P r o te c ti on 1 4 141 0 0 0 66 Sw i tc h 1 5 045 6 0 1 00 El e ct ri cal 3 6 181 7 0 0 39 Bu r n er Kn ob 1 7 362 5 0 0 35 Sc[...]

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    - 18 - BURNER, BOILER EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 320 8 0 8 00 Co p pe r D i e se l H os e 1 2 280 3 0 3 20 H el b ow Co u pl i n g 90 ° 1 3 362 5 0 0 13 Sc r e w 4, 2x 9 ,5 3 4 320 0 0 0 74 Pl u g 1 5 301 9 0 0 35 Ou t er Se e g er Ø2 2 1 6 060 2 0 0 47 El e ct r o d e H o ld er[...]

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    - 19 - GUN, HOSE, W AND ASSEMBL Y EXPLODED VIEW N° Code Des cri ptio n Note Qty Mod el 1 241 0 0 0 60 Sp r a y g un 1 2 330 1 0 6 35 La n c e K it 1 3 340 0 0 2 54 W a te r N oz z le 1 5 0 3 5 Ø 1 , 1 4 1 / 4 1 4 330 1 0 5 54 H. P . H o se Ki t 5/ 16 ” L = 10 m 1 5 140 7 0 0 27 Qu i c k C ou p li n g M22 X 1, 5 1 6 320 8 0 7 43 H. P . H o se 5/[...]