BE B275HA, B389HA, B2565HAS, B2565HG, B2565HGS User Manual
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Licensed by BE Pressure Supply Inc, Canada
PRESSURE WASHERS'
B275HA - B389HA - B2565HA/HAS/HG/HGS
B4013HGS - B4015RA
CD-3513HWBSGEN - PE-4013HWPSGEN
PE-5024HWEBGEN - X-3513HWBGEBCD
USER MANUAL
Model shown PE-5024HWEBGEN
BEFORE USE YOU MUST READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY – RETAIN FOR FUTURE
OPERATION NOTES
Do not leave
machine running
longer than 1
minute without
operating the
pressure washer
or pump will
overheat.
Do not let
the machine
freeze.
Always wear eye
protection.
High pressure
sprays can cause
serious bodily
injury.
Use with Caution.
Warranty is void if
you exceed pre-
set pressure
PSI causing severe
damage to gauge
and unloader.
Record of Identification Numbers
Contact aftersales on 01646 687 880 for further information on servicing. Please have the product model
and identification numbers ready.
You will need to locate the model and serial number for the machine and record the information in the
places provided below.
Date of Purchase:
Dealer Name:
Dealer Phone:
Product Identification
Numbers;
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Engine:
Horse Power:
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CONTENTS
Section Description
Page No/N
o’s
OPERATION NOTES & RECORD of IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
2
1. SAFETY
4 - 6
2. SAFE OPERATION
7 - 10
3. MACHINE PARTS
11
4.
MODELS 12
5.
ASSEMBLY 13
6.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST 14
7.
STARTING YOUR MACHINE 15 - 17
8. SPRAY TIPS
17 – 19
9.
SHUTTING DOWN YOUR MACHINE 19
10.
MAINTENANCE
20
11.
TROUBLESHOOTING 20 - 22
12.
WINTER STORAGE 22 - 23
13.
ENVIRONMENTAL DISPOSAL
24
14. SPECIFICATIONS
25
15. GENPOWER CONTACT DETAILS
25
16. DECLARATIONS
26
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1.2. Some or all of the following PPE, Warning Signs and symbols may appear throughout this manual
and you must adhere to their warning/s. Failure to do so may result in personal injury.
Warning Signs and Symbols – FOLLOW safety messages to avoid or reduce risk of injury or death.
DANGER - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided could result in
serious injury or death.
WARNING - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided could result in
serious injury or death.
CAUTION - indicates a
hazard which if not
avoided might result
in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTE - indicates a
situation that could
easily result in
equipment damage.
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Personal Protective clothing (PPE)
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1.
1.1.2. The machine should never be left it in a condition which would allow
an untrained or unauthorised person/s to operate this machine.
1.1.3. All due care and diligence should be taken by the operator for the safety of and
with regard to those around whilst using the machine
SAFETY.
1.1. The operator of the machine is responsible for and has a duty of care in making sure that
the machine is operated safely and in accordance with the instructions in this user manual.
Please note the following safety points
1.4. General fuel safety.
1.4.1. Fuel Safety additional information can be obtained from the Health and Safety Executive.
1.4.2. All fuels are Flammable.
1.4.3. Keep away from all ignition sources i.e. heaters, lamps, sparks from grinding or welding.
1.4.4. DO NOT carry out hot work on tanks that have contained fuel is extremely dangerous
and should not be carried out.
1.4.5. Keep work area clean and tidy.
1.4.6. Clean up all spills promptly using correct methods i.e. absorbent granules and a lidded bin.
1.4.7. Dispose of waste fuels correctly.
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1.3. Carbon Monoxide
1.3.1. Carbon monoxide is a colourless and odourless. Breathing in this gas can cause
death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage.
1.3.2. The symptoms of Carbon monoxide poisoning can include the following;
1.3.2.1. H
eadaches, Dizziness, Nausea, Breathlessness, Collapsing or Loss of
consciousness.
1.3.2.2. Carbon monoxide symptoms are similar to flu, food poisoning, viral infections
and simply tiredness. That’s why it’s quite common for people to mistake this
kind of poisoning for something else.
1.3.3. To avoid Carbon monoxide poisoning DO NOT Use Petrol/Diesel powered
equipment in an enclosed area or a moving vehicle.
1.3.4. If you think you or someone around you has been affected by carbon
monoxide poisoning you must take the following action;
1.3.4.1. Get fresh air immediately.
1.3.4.2. If you have used indoors open doors and
windows, turn off machine
and leave the affected area.
1.3.4.3. See your doctor immediately or go to hospital - let them know that you
suspect carbon monoxide poisoning.
1.5. Petrol safety.
1.5.1.1. Always fuel and defuel in well-ventilated area.
1.5.1.2. Always wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE), suggested items are as follows, but are not limited too.
1.5.1.3. Hand protection.
1.5.1.4. Protective clothing.
1.5.1.5. If item 1.5.1.1. Cannot be fulfilled then - Respiratory protective equipment
should be used.
1.5.1.6. When defueling always use a propriety fuel retriever.
1.5.1.7. Always carry fuel in the correct and clearly marked container.
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2. SAFE OPERATION
A running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odourless,
colourless, poison gas.
Inhaling carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue, dizziness,
vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, fainting or death.
2.1. Only operate the pressure washer outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
2.2. You must prevent exhaust gas from entering a confined area through windows, doors, ventilation
intakes, or other openings.
2.3. DO NOT start or run engine indoors or in an enclosed area, even if windows and doors are open.
2.4. You must operate pressure washer from a stable surface.
2.4.1. The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to reduce the possibility of a
fall due to slippery surfaces.
2.4.2. DO NOT use the pressure washer from a ladder, Use with extreme caution when operating
from scaffolding, or any other similar location.
2.4.3. Take a firm grip of the spray gun with both hands when using the high pressure spray to
avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.
Fuel and its vapours are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
2.5. When adding or draining fuel.
2.5.1. DO NOT overfill tank. You must allow space for fuel expansion.
2.5.2. Turn the pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel
cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.
2.5.3. Only fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.
2.5.4. If any fuel is spilt, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
2.5.5. You must keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other
ignition sources.
2.5.6. DO NOT use near any naked flames, other sources of ignition and lighting cigarettes?
2.6. When starting equipment.
2.6.1. Make sure that spark plug, exhaust, fuel cap, and air cleaner are in place.
2.6.2. DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed.
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Use of pressure washer can create puddles and slippery
surfaces.
Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall.
2.7. When operating machine.
2.7.1. Tipping the machine at an angle may cause fuel to spill.
2.7.2. DO NOT spray flammable liquids.
2.8. When transporting or repairing machine.
2.8.1. Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shut off valve
OFF.
2.8.2. Disconnect spark plug wire.
2.9. When storing fuel.
2.9.1. Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers, or other appliances that
have pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapours.
Risk of electrocution.
Contact with power source can cause electric shock or burn.
2.10. Electric shock risk.
2.10.1. NEVER spray near power source.
2.11. Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction)
Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can result in bodily injury.
Kickback will pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let
go.
It may result in broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains.
2.11.1. NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun pressure.
2.11.2. When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid
kickback.
2.11.3. After each starting attempt, where engine fails to run, point the spray gun in safe
direction and squeeze spray gun trigger to release the high pressure.
2.11.4. Take a firm grip of the spray gun with both hands when using the high pressure spray to
avoid injury when spray gun kicks back
2.12. Exhaust.
2.12.1. DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
2.12.2. Allow equipment to cool before touching.
2.12.3. Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of pressure washer including overhead.
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2.9.1. DO NOT store the machine with fuel left in the tank.
Contact with exhaust area can result in serious burns.
Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage
fuel tank causing a fire.
Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock.
2.13.1. When adjusting or making repairs to your pressure washer
2.13.1.1. You must disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wire where it
cannot contact spark plug.
2.13.2. When testing for engine spark
2.13.2.1. Use approved spark plug tester.
2.13.2.2. DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.
2.14. High pressure water.
The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can
cut through 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.
2.14.1. DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.
2.14.2. NEVER repair high pressure hose. You must replace damaged hoses.
2.14.3. NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any kind. Replace O-ring or seal.
2.14.4. NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.
2.14.5. Keep the high pressure hose connected to the pump and spray gun while system is
pressurised.
2.14.6. ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high
pressure, every time you stop engine.
2.14.7. NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.
2.14.8. DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.
2.14.9. DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is running.
2.14.10. ALWAYS de-pressurise before disconnecting any hoses or hose attachments
2.14.11. NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock or trigger guard in place
and in working order.
2.14.12. Always make sure that the spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached.
2.15. Starting and rotating parts.
The engine and other rotating parts can entangle hands, hair,
clothing, or accessories.
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2.13. Unintentional sparking.
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