Ar blue clean AR112 User Manual

Operating Instructions and Parts List

AR112

Please read and save these instructions. Read carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product described. Protect yourself and others by observing all safety information. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage! Retain instructions for future reference.

Electric Pressure Washer

Specifications:

	Max	Max	Max			Unit
Model	PSI	GPM	Temp	Voltage	Amps	Weight
AR112	1600	1.58	122°F	120V	11	18 lbs

Safety Guidelines:

This manual contains information				NOTE or NOTICE: Information that
that is very important to know				requires special attention.
and understand. This information
is provided for SAFETY and to					Important
PREVENT EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS.
To help recognize this information,				This pressure washer is equipped
observe the following symbols.
				with a microswitch sensitive
				to water flow. This Total Stop
Warning indicates a potentially				System (TSS) senses water flow
hazardous situation which, if not				in the pump. When the trigger
avoided, COULD result in death or				is released, water stops flowing
serious injury.				through the pump. The TSS then
				automatically turns the motor
				off to protect the pump from
Caution indicates a potentially				overheating.
hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, MAY result in minor or
moderate injury.					NORTH
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Package Content:

1.Pressure Water Unit

2.Manual

3.Adjustable Spray Nozzle

4.Lance

5.Gun

6.Detergent Tank

7.Nozzle Cleaning Tool

8.High Pressure Hose

9.Garden Hose Adapter

10.Lance Holder

Gun Safety Button (D)

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			Operation			2.	using the product.
							Always disconnect power
	1. Pull trigger on gun.						before disassembling or
							repairing the unit.
	2. Turn the “ON/OFF” switch to
						3.	Follow all safety codes as well
		“ON”.
							as the Occupational Safety and
	3. Release trigger. The pressure
							Health Act (OSHA).
		washer motor will stop running.
						4.	Ensure safety devices are
	4. To spray again, pull trigger and
							operating properly before each
		motor and pump will restart.
							use. DO NOT remove or modify
	Note: Occasionally the motor may						any part of the gun or unit.
						5.	Know how to stop this product
	run for a short time to bring fresh,
							and bleed pressure quickly. Be
	cool water into the pump even if
							thoroughly familiar with the
	the trigger is released. This is part
							controls.
	of normal operation and will not
						6.	Stay alert - watch what you are
	damage the unit.
							doing.
				Always turn		7.	Do not operate the product
				the “ON/OFF”			when fatigued or under the
							influence of alcohol or drugs.
	switch to “OFF” then trigger gun
						8.	Keep operation area clear of all
	to release hose pressure before
							persons.
	unplugging the power cord.
						9.	Do not overreach or stand on
				Risk of equipment			unstable support. Keep good
							footing and balance at all
				damage. Always
							times.
	make sure the “ON/OFF” switch
						10.	Follow the maintenance
	on the unit is “OFF” and unit is
							instructions specified in the
	unplugged prior to storage.
							manual.
				Risk of Injection.		11.	This product is provided with a
							ground fault circuit interrupter,
				Unit will start
							GFCI, be sure to inspect cord
	spraying when trigger is squeezed
							and GFCI prior to use. Any
	if “ON/OFF” switch is in “ON”
							repair or replacement of the
	position. Always point gun in a
							power cord must be performed
	safe direction.
							by a qualified (licensed or
							certified) electrical technician.
		Important Safety Instructions
						12.	Never use an extension cord
		Save These Instructions					with this product.
						13.	The power cord on this product

					contains chemicals, including
	When using this product, basic				lead, known to the State of
					California to cause [cancer
	precautions should always be
					and] birth defects or other
	followed, including the following:
					reproductive harm. Wash
	1. Read all instructions before				hands after handling.

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pressure may still exist in unit.

Important Safety Instructions (cont)

To discharge pressure, point

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To reduce the risk of injury,

gun in safe direction and

squeeze trigger.

close supervision is necessary

when a product is used near

Risk of Explosion

children.

• Do not spray flammable liquids.

Risk of

Electrocution

• Never use in areas containing

combustible dust, liquids, or

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Inspect cord before using - Do

vapors.

not use if cord is damaged.

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Keep all electrical connections

• High pressure - Gun kicks back -

dry and off the ground.

Hold gun with both hands.

•

Do not touch plug with wet

• Keep hose away from sharp

hands.

objects. Bursting hoses may

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This product is provided with a

cause injury. Examine hose

ground fault circuit interrupter

regularly and replace if

built into the power cord plug.

damaged. Do not attempt to

If replacement of the plug

mend a damaged hose.

or cord is needed, use only

identical replacement parts.

Note

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Do not spray electrical

apparatus and wiring.

• Use only detergents specifically

Risk of Injection

formulated for pressure

or Sever Injury

washers. Always follow

detergent manufacturer’s

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High pressure. Keep clear

label recommendations for

of nozzle. Do not discharge

proper use of detergents.

streams at persons or animals.

Always protect eyes, skin,

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Never put hand or fingers over

and respiratory system from

spray tip while operating the

detergent.

unit.

• For either indoor or outdoor

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Never try to stop or deflect

use. Store indoors and where

leaks with any body part.

temperature stays above

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Always engage the trigger

freezing.

safety latch in the safe position

• Unplug unit when not in use.

when spraying is stopped even

• Pressure washer is not meant

if only for a few moments.

to pump hot water. Do not

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Point gun in safe direction.

connect to hot water supply.

Unit will start spraying when

• Never leave the unit

trigger is squeezed if ‘on/off’

unattended while it is plugged

switch is in “ON” position.

in.

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Discharge pressure - When ‘on/

• Always turn water supply “ON”

off’ switch is in “OFF” position,

before turning pressure washer

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