How it Works
Champion Power Equipment
Loading...
#
Loading...
Loading...
3000-PSI Pressure Washer

Champion Power Equipment 3000-PSI Pressure Washer Operator's Manual for All Serial Numbers in

Download
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #100310
3000 PSI PRESSURE WASHER
or visit championpowerequipment.com
READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL. This manual contains impor tant safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to
do so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
REV 20221215 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ................................................... 3
Safety Definitions
Important Safety Instructions
Safety Symbols
Operation Symbols ................................................ 8
Controls and Features ................................... 9
Parts Included ................................................... 10
Assembly ..................................................... 10
Remove the Pressure Washer from the Shipping Carton ...... 10
Install Handle to Bottom Frame................................. 10
Add Engine Oil ....................................................11
Add Fuel ......................................................... 12
Attach the Trigger Gun Assembly ............................... 12
Connect the High Pressure Hose ............................... 13
Connect the Garden Hose ....................................... 13
To connect the detergent hose to the pump ................... 13
.......................................... 3
....................... 4
.............................................. 7
Storage ........................................................ 19
Pressure Washer Storage ....................................... 19
Engine Stored for Less than 30 Days .......................... 19
Engine Stored for Over 30 Days ................................ 20
Winter Storage .................................................. 20
Specifications .............................................. 21
Pressure Washer Specifications ................................ 21
Engine Specifications ........................................... 21
Oil Specifications ................................................ 21
Fuel Specifications .............................................. 21
Spark Plug Specifications ....................................... 21
Valve Specifications ............................................. 21
Important Message About Temperature........................ 21
Troubleshooting ................................................. 22
Operation ..................................................... 14
Pressure Washer Location ...................................... 14
Before Starting the Engine ...................................... 14
Starting the Engine .............................................. 14
Distance from Cleaning Surface ................................ 14
High Pressure Wash ............................................. 15
Low Pressure Wash ............................................. 15
System Flush .................................................... 16
Depressurize System ........................................... 16
Operating Tips ................................................... 16
Stopping the Engine ............................................. 17
Operation at High Altitude ...................................... 17
Maintenance ................................................ 17
Cleaning the Pressure Washer .................................. 17
Changing the Engine Oil ........................................ 18
Cleaning and Adjusting the Spark Plug(s) ...................... 18
Cleaning the Air Filter ........................................... 18
Cleaning the Spark Arrester .................................... 18
Adjusting the Governor .......................................... 19
Maintenance Schedule .......................................... 19
2
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our products to strict specifications and guidelines. With proper product knowledge, safe use, and regular maintenance, this product should bring years of satisfying service.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information in this manual, and we reserve the right to change, alter and/or improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice.
Since CPE highly values how our products are designed, manufactured, operated and are serviced, and also highly value your safety and the safety of others, we would like you to take the time to review this product manual and other product materials thoroughly and be fully aware and knowledgeable of the assembly, operation, dangers and maintenance of the product before use. Fully familiarize yourself, and make sure others who plan on operating the product fully familiarize themselves too, with the proper safety and operation procedures before each use. Please always exercise common sense and always err on the side of caution when operating the product to ensure no accidents, property damage, or injury occurs. We want you to continue to use and be satisfied with your CPE product for years to come.
When contacting CPE about parts and/or service, you will need to supply the complete model and serial numbers of your product. Transcribe the information found on your product’s nameplate label to the table below.
SAFETY DEFINITIONS
The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to physical injury.
CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT SUPPORT
1-877-338-0999
MODEL NUMBER
100 310
SERIAL NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
PURCHASE LOCATION
3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, dizziness, fainting or death. If you start to feel dizzy or weak, get to fresh air immediately.
Operate this product outdoors only in a well ventilated area.
DO NOT operate the product inside any building, including garages, basements, crawlspaces and sheds, enclosure or compartment, including a compartment of a recreational vehicle.
DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confined area through windows, doors, vents or other openings.
DANGER: CARBON MONOXIDE – using this product indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
DANGER
Rotating parts can entangle hands, feet, hair, clothing and/or accessories.
Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result.
WARNING
Running engines produce heat. Severe burns can occur on contact. Combustible material can catch fire on contact.
DO NOT touch hot surfaces.
Avoid contact with hot exhaust gases.
Allow equipment to cool before touching.
Maintain at least 91.4 cm (3 ft.) of clearance on all sides to ensure adequate cooling.
Maintain at least 1.5 m (5 ft.) of clearance from combustible materials.
NOTICE
DO NOT let water in the pump freeze.
See Storage section in the manual for instructions regarding winter storage.
If water has frozen in the pressure washer, thaw the pressure washer in a warm room before starting.
DO NOT pour hot water on or into the pump; internal parts will be damaged and your warranty will be voided.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts.
Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.
Operate equipment with guards in place.
DO NOT wear loose-fitting clothing, dangling drawstrings or items that could become caught.
WARNING
Contact with electrical power source can cause electric shock or burn.
NEVER spray in the direction of or near a power source/ electrical outlet.
WARNING
Sparks can result in fire or electrical shock.
When servicing the pressure washer:
Disconnect the spark plug wire and place it where it cannot contact the plug.
NOTICE
NEVER run the unit dry.
Be sure the water supply is completely turned on before operating the unit.
WARNING
NEVER spray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible dust, liquids, or vapor.
NEVER operate this machine in a closed building or in or near an explosive environment.
– DO NOT remove fuel tank cap or fill fuel tank while engine
is hot or running (allow engine to cool two minutes before refueling). Always fill the tank slowly.
– NEVER disconnect the high pressure discharge hose from
the machine while the system is pressurized.
DO NOT check for spark with the plug removed.
Use only approved spark plug testers.
4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Rapid retraction of the starter cord will pull hand and arm towards the engine faster than you can let go.
Unintentional startup can result in entanglement, traumatic amputation or laceration.
Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result.
When starting engine, pull the starter cord slowly until resistance is felt and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
DANGER
Keep clear of nozzle.
DO NOT point the spray wand at a person, an animal or yourself.
Always wear safety glasses or goggles and protective equipment (hearing protection, gloves, rubber boots, protective clothing) when operating or performing maintenance.
– NEVER put hand or fingers over the spray tip while
operating the unit.
– NEVER try to stop or deflect leaks with any body part.
– ALWAYS engage the trigger safety latch in the safe position
when spraying is stopped even if only for a few moments.
DANGER
Risk of injection or injury. High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse.
– DO NOT direct discharge stream at persons, animals,
electrical devices, or the machine itself.
– ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction. Everytime you
stop the engine, squeeze trigger of spray gun to relieve any trapped pressure.
NOTICE
ONLY use cold water.
NOTICE
Water under high pressure can damage fragile surfaces.
– ALWAYS: practice on a inconspicuous test area to
understand when damage may occur.
– DO NOT: Point spray gun at glass.
– NEVER: Point the spray nozzle at persons, animals,
electrical devices, plants or the machine itself.
WARNING
WARNING
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1.
Following this rule will reduce the risk of serious personal injury.
NOTICE
Improper treatment or use of the pressure washer can damage it, shorten its life and void your warranty.
Use the pressure washer only for intended uses.
Operate only on level surfaces.
DO NOT expose pressure washer to excessive moisture, dust, or dirt.
DO NOT allow any material to block the cooling slots.
DO NOT use the pressure washer if:
– Equipment sparks, smokes or emits flames
– Equipment vibrates excessively
Use of pressure washers can create wet walking surfaces. While using a pressure washer, forces from the gun can cause you to loose footing and fall.
– Use only on a level surface.
– Make sure there is proper drainage to dissipate water.
– DO NOT: use on elevated surface where kickback could
result in a serious fall.
– ALWAYS grasp the gun with two hands to prevent potential
injury do to high pressure from gun.
5
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
High pressure spray can splash back at operator or propel objects.
NEVER: allow children to operate any pressure washer or play nearby.
NEVER: leave spray gun unattended while machine is running or until after engine has been turned off and pressure has been relieved from the spray gun.
NEVER: repair high pressure hose, replace it.
NEVER: repair leaking connections with sealant, replace damaged O-rings.
NEVER: use spray gun with a damaged or altered trigger lock.
NEVER: secure the trigger in the open / spray position.
ALWAYS: keep high pressure hose connected to spray gun and pump while in use.
ALWAYS: be certain that spray gun nozzles and accessories are properly attached to the lance.
ALWAYS: wear safety goggles when operating this equipment. NOTE: Safety goggles cover the sides, top and bottom of the eyes. Don't confuse safety glasses for goggles.
DANGER
Fuel and fuel vapors are highly flammable and extremely explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
Unintentional startup can result in entanglement, traumatic amputation or laceration.
When adding or removing fuel:
Turn the pressure washer off and let it cool for at least two minutes before removing the fuel cap.
Loosen the cap slowly to relieve pressure in the tank.
Only fill or drain fuel outdoors in a well-ventilated area.
DO NOT pump gas directly into the pressure washer at the gas station. Use an approved container to transfer the fuel to the pressure washer.
DO NOT overfill the fuel tank.
Always keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat and other sources of ignition.
DO NOT light or smoke cigarettes.
When starting the pressure washer:
DO NOT attempt to start a damaged pressure washer.
Make certain that the gas cap, air filter, spark plug, fuel lines and exhaust system are properly in place.
Allow spilled fuel to evaporate fully before attempting to start the engine.
Make certain that the pressure washer is resting firmly on level ground.
When operating the pressure washer:
DO NOT move or tip the pressure washer during operation.
DO NOT tip the pressure washer or allow fuel or oil to spill.
When transporting or servicing the pressure washer:
Make certain that the fuel shutoff valve is in the off position and the fuel tank is empty.
Disconnect the spark plug wire.
When storing the pressure washer:
Store away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat and other sources of ignition.
6
SAFETY SYMBOLS
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
SYMBOL MEANING
Read the Operator’s Manual. To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator’s
manual before using this product.
Electric Shock. Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can result in electric shock.
Toxic Fumes. The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to
cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Risk of Asphyxiation. This engine emits carbon monoxide, an oderless, colorless poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Use only in a well ventilated area.
Risk of Injections. To reduce the risk of injection or injury, never direct a water stream towards people or pets or place any body part in the stream. Leaking hoses and fittings are also capable of causing injection injury. Do not hold hoses or fittings.
Eye and Ear Protection. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields, and as necessary a full faceshield as well as full ear protection when operating this product.
Kickback. To reduce the risk of injury from kickback, hold the trigger gun securely with both hands when the machine is on.
Risk of Fire. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire can cause severe burns or death. Do not add fuel while the product is operating or still hot. Do not spray flammable liquids. Operate only where open flame is permitted.
Risk of Explosion. Do not spray flammable liquids. Flammable liquids, fuel, and their vapors are explosive and can cause severe burns or death.
7
SAFETY SYMBOLS
Operation Symbols
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
SYMBOL MEANING
Choke
Run
8
Loading...
+ 18 hidden pages
Buy Points How it Works FAQ Contact Us Questions and Suggestions Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Terms of Use