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Snapper 1660-0 manual

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  • Page 1

    Owner’s Manual Questions? Help is just a moment a wa y! Contact the Local Snapper Service Center W eb: www .sna pper .com or www .briggsandstratton.com Model No . 1660-0 (2400 PSI Pressur e W asher) Man ual No. 190109GS Re vision 0 (01/21/2002) 2 400PSI Pressure W asher[...]

  • Page 2

    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Know Y our Pressure W asher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Pro[...]

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    • Operate pr essure washer ONL Y outdoors. • Use a r espirator or mask whenever ther e is a chance that vapors ma y be inhaled. • Read all instructions with mask so you ar e cer tain the mask will pro vide the necessar y protection against inhaling harmful va pors. Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 3 Running engine gives off carbon mono xide[...]

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    4 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher KNO W Y OUR PRESSURE W ASHER Read this o wner’ s manual and safety rules befor e operating your pr essure washer . Compare the illustrations with y our pressur e washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various contr ols and adjustments. Sav e this manual for futur e refer ence. Adjustable Nozzle ?[...]

  • Page 5

    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 5 IMPOR T ANT: Read entir e owner’ s manual before y ou attempt to assemble or operate your ne w pressur e washer . REMO VE PRESSURE W ASHER FROM CAR T ON • Remov e the par ts bag included with pressur e washer . • Slice two corners at the end of carton from top to bottom so the panel can be folded down flat[...]

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    6 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher IMPOR T ANT: It is important to prev ent gum deposits from f orming in essential fuel system par ts, such as the carburetor , fuel filter , fuel hose or tank during storage . Also , experience indicates that alcohol–blended fuels (called gasohol, ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture, which leads to separa[...]

  • Page 7

    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 7 CHECKLIST BEFORE ST AR TING ENGINE Revie w the unit’ s assembly to ensure y ou hav e performed all of the following. • Check that oil has been added to the pr oper lev el in the engine crankcase. • Add the pr oper gasoline to fuel tank. • Check for pr operly tightened hose connections (high pressur e and[...]

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    8 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher • Grasp the starter grip handle and pull slowly until you feel some r esistance . Then pull rapidly to start the engine . • Return the starter grip handle slowly . Do Not let rope “snap back” against starter . • Slowly r otate chok e knob to the “ Run ” position as engine warms and runs smoothly . [...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 9 Ho w to Use the T urbo Nozzle The turbo nozzle rotates the high pr essure str eam in a rapid cir cular pattern. The high pressur e spra y is most effectiv e when the tip of the nozzle extension is held between 8 to 24 inches fr om the surface being cleaned. Alwa ys start the turbo nozzle at a distance , graduall[...]

  • Page 10

    10 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher SPECIFICA TIONS Outlet Pressur e . . . . . 2400 psi Flo w Rate . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 gallons per minute (gpm) Detergent . . . . . . . . . . Use detergent appr oved f or pressur e washers W ater Suppl y . . . . . . Not to Exceed 100°F T emperature Automatic Cool . . . . Will cycle when water Do wn System reac[...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 11 T o remo v e contaminants fr om the pump, follo w these steps: • Set up the pressur e washer as described in “Preparing Pressur e W asher F or Use”. Connect the water supply and turn water on. • Remov e the nozzle extension from the spra y gun. • Start the engine according to instructions in “How T [...]

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    12 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 5. Using a garden hose, remov e additional debris by back flushing water through the nozzle extension (Figure 15). Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds. T urn the adjustable nozzle extension to stream spra y and mov e the nozzle from low to high while flushing. 6. Reinstall the nozzle and in-line filter into the[...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 13 NO TES[...]

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    14 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher TR OUBLESHOO TING Problem Cause Correction Pump h as fo llowing prob lems: f ailure to produc e pres sure, e rratic press ure, chat ter ing, lo ss of pressu re, low water volume . 1. Nozzle in low pressu re mode. 2. Water in let is blocke d. 3. Inad equate water supply . 4. Inlet ho se is kinked or leaking. 5. [...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 15 NO TES[...]

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    16 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher EXPLODED VIEW – MAIN UNIT[...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 17 P AR TS LIST – MAIN UNIT Item Part # Qty Description 1 L190283GS 1 BASE, Snapper Red 2 B2516GS 2 CAP , Vinyl Black 3 187952GS 1 DECAL, Cool Down 4 190249GS 1 HOSE, 1/4" X 25' 5 30809GS 1 GR OMMET , Chemical Hose 6 190613GS 1 DECAL, Logo 2400 PSI 7 B1631BGS 1 BILLBO ARD , Plastic 8 B1932GS 1 DEC AL, [...]

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    18 Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher EXPLODED VIEW – PUMP[...]

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    Snapper 2400 PSI Pr essure W asher 19 P AR TS LIST – PUMP Item P art # Qty . Description 1 190568GS 1 SEAL, 40 x 52 x 7 3 190569GS 1 RET AINER RING 9 190570GS 1 ENGINE AD APTER & BEARING 16 190572GS 1 O-RING, 80.60 x 2.62 19 190571GS 1 CAP , Oil 23 190573GS 1 PIST ON HOUSING 28 190574GS 1 MANIFOLD 29 190575GS 1 O-RING, 4x2 30 190576GS 1 SCREW[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY SNAPPER™ O WNER W ARRANTY POLICY Eff ective October 1, 2001 W ARRANTY PERIOD* * The warranty period begins on the date of purchase b y the first retail consumer or commer cial end user , and continues for the period of time stated in the table abov e . "Consumer use" means personal residential household use by a retail[...]