User manual RYOBI RY80030A

[. . . ] OPERATOR'S MANUAL GASOLINE PRESSURE wASHER 3000 PSI Ry80030A Your pressure washer has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. DANGER: You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY HURT if you do not follow the instructions in this operator's manual. Thank you for your purchase. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Specific Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] · Use higher pressure nozzle (yellow or red) for jobs such as stripping paint and degreasing the driveway. When using these nozzles, test a small area first to avoid surface damage. Start at the top of the area to be rinsed and work down, overlapping the strokes. 18 MAINTENANCE wARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. CLEANING THE AIR FILTER See Figure 19. A dirty air filter will cause starting difficulty, loss of performance, and shorten the life span of the engine. AIr fIlter COver wARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask. wARNING: Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and disconnect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug. Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious personal injury or property damage. AIr fIlter WIre MesH GENERAL MAINTENANCE NOTE: Regarding the engine: maintenance, replacement or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Installing the filter incorrectly will allow dirt to enter the engine, causing rapid engine wear. OIl CAP / DIP stICK wARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleumbased products, penetrating oils, etc. , come in contact with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic which may result in serious personal injury. Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. Before running the engine, perform the following pre-operation steps: Check that all bolts, nuts, etc. , are securely tightened. M heck both the engine oil level and the fuel tank level; C refill as needed. I f there is excessive noise or vibration, stop the unit I immediately. OIl DrAIn PlUg 16 COntAIner Fig. NOTE: Consult hazardous waste management guidelines in your area for the proper way to dispose of used fuel. 0. 6 - 0. 7mm Fig. Clean carbon deposits off the spark plug electrode using a plug cleaner or wire brush. Adjust the gap, if necessary, by carefully bending the side electrode. (Recommended spark plug: NGK BR-6HS; CHAMPION RL86C. ) CLEANING FUEL CUP See Figure 22. I f dirt or water is present, CLOSE THE FUEL VALVE and I remove the fuel cup. [. . . ] The expense of delivering the product to the service center for warranty work and the expense of returning it back to the owner after repair or replacement will be paid for by the owner. Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. 's responsibility in respect to claims is limited to making the required repairs or replacements and no claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any RYOBI® brand pressure washer. Proof of purchase will be required by the dealer to substantiate any warranty claim. All warranty work must be performed by an authorized Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. [. . . ]