User manual BRIGGS & STRATTON 2700 PSI REV 04-23-2007

[. . . ] A warning tag (Figure 1) is provided on your unit to inform you of potential safety hazards. If the tag becomes damaged or illegible, replace it by contacting your local Briggs & Stratton dealer to obtain a new one. Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your pressure washer. This manual contains information for a high pressure washer that operates at 2, 700 PSI at a flow rate of 2. [. . . ] Check that oil has been added to the proper level in engine crankcase. Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or damage to high pressure hose. If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please contact the local Briggs & Stratton service center. To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow these instructions step-by-step. This starting information also applies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for at least a day. Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 3. After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run, always point gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure. Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid injury when gun kicks back. Move throttle control lever to "High" position, shown on engine as a rabbit (Figure 13). When starting engine, position yourself as recommended in Figure 14 and start engine according to instructions given in engine operator's manual. Turn engine off according to instructions given in engine operator's manual. ALWAYS point gun in a safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure. The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury. Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is pressurized. ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time you stop engine. Place spray gun through hole on accessory tray on right side of unit (Figure 15). NOTE: You may also use the hooks attached to the handle to store your gun and nozzle extension, as shown on page 6. Hang high pressure hose on hook attached to accessory tray on front of tray, as shown in Figure 15. The quick­connect on the nozzle extension allows you to switch between four different spray tips. IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected. The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places to store your spray gun and nozzle extension. [. . . ] Pump has following problems: failure to produce pressure, erratic pressure, chattering, loss of pressure, low water volume. Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the pressure washer that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for the time periods and subject to the conditions stated below. [. . . ]