Delta D28609, D2400H User Manual
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PART NO. D28609 Rev. 0
Copyright © 2003 Delta Machinery
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For Parts, Service, Warranty or other Assistance,
please call 1-866-422-4286
5 Horsepower
Pressure Washer with
6000 Cleaning Units
(Model D2400H)
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This product may not be equipped with a spark arresting
muffler. If the product is not equipped and will be used
around flammable materials, or on land covered with materials such as
agricultural crops, forest, brush, grass, or other similar items, then an approved spark arrester must be installed and is legally required in the state of
California. It is a violation of California statutes section 130050 and/or sections 4442 and 4443 of the California Public Resources Code, unless the
engine is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in section 4442, and
maintained in effective working order. Spark arresters are also required on
some U.S. Forest Service land and may also be legally required under other
statutes and ordinances.
Engine exhaust contains chemicals known, in certain
quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
Indicates an imminently
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will
result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could
result in
death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may
result in minor
or moderate injury.
Used without the safety
alert symbol indicates a
potentially hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, may result in pr
operty
damage.
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand.
This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING
EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the
symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these symbols.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read Operation Manual. Do not operate equipment until you
have read Operation Manual for Safety, Assembly, Operation,
and Maintenance Instructions.
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Spilled gasoline and it’s vapors can become ignited from cigarette sparks,
electrical arcing, exhaust gases, and hot
engine components such as the muffler.
• Shut off engine and allow it to cool before
adding fuel to the tank.
• Use care in filling tank to avoid spilling fuel.
Move pressure washer away from fueling area
before starting engine.
• Heat will expand fuel in the tank which
could result in spillage and possible fire
explosion.
• Keep maximum fuel level ½” below top of
tank to allow for expansion.
• Operating the pressure washer in an explosive environment could result in a fire.
• Operate and fuel equipment in well ventilated
areas free from obstructions. Equip areas with
fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline fires.
• Materials placed against or near the pressure washer can interfere with its proper
ventilation features causing overheating
and possible ignition of the materials .
• Never operate pressure washer in an area
containing dry brush or weeds.
• Muffler exhaust heat can damage painted
surfaces, melt any material sensitive to
heat (such as siding, plastic, rubber, or
vinyl), and damage live plants.
• Always keep pressure washer a minimum of
four feet away from surfaces (such as houses,
automobiles, or live plants) that could be damaged from muffler exhaust heat
• Improperly stored fuel could lead to accidental ignition. Fuel improperly secured
could get into the hands of children or
other unqualified persons.
• Store fuel in an OSHA approved container,
in a secure location away from work area.
• Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals,
poisons, insecticides, or any kind of flammable solvent with this product could result in serious injury or death.
• Do not spray flammable liquids.
• Breathing exhaust fumes will cause serious
injury or death!
• Operate pressure washer in a well ventilated
area. Avoid enclosed areas such as garages,
basements, etc.
• Never operate unit in a location occupied by
humans or animals.
• Some cleaning fluids contain substances
which could cause injury to skin, eyes, or
lungs.
• Use only cleaning fluids specifically recommended for high pressure washers. Follow
manufacturers recommendations. Do not
use chlorine bleach or any other corrosive
compound.
RISK TO BREATHING
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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• Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could
result in fire or breathing hazard, serious
injury or death can result. Fuel or oil leaks
will damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
• If pressure washer is equipped with a fuel
shut-off valve, turn the valve to the off
position before transporting to avoid fuel
leaks. If pressure washer is not equipped
with a fuel shut-off valve, drain the fuel from
tank before transporting. Only transport fuel
in an OSHA approved container. Always
place pressure washer on a protective mat
when transporting to protect against damage to vehicle from leaks. Remove pressure
washer from vehicle immediately upon arrival
at your destination.
• Your washer operates at fluid pressures
and velocities high enough to penetrate
human and animal flesh, which could
result in amputation or other serious injury.
Leaks caused by loose fittings or worn or
damaged hoses can result in injection
injuries. DO NOT TREAT FLUID
INJECTION AS A SIMPLE CUT! See a
physician immediately!
• Never place hands in front of nozzle.
• Direct spray away from self and others.
• Make sure hose and fittings are tightened
and in good condition. Never hold onto the
hose or fittings during operation.
• Do not allow hose to contact muffler.
• Never attach or remove spray wand or hose
fittings while system is pressurized.
• Do not use acids, gasoline, kerosene, or
any other flammable materials in this
product. Use only household detergents,
cleaners and degreasers recommended for
use in pressure washers.
• Wear protective clothing to protect eyes
and skin from contact with sprayed
materials.
• Use of acids, toxic or corrosive chemicals,
poisons, insecticides, or any kind of flammable solvent with this product could result in serious injury or death.
RISK OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
WHEN TRANSPORTING OR STORING
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
RISK OF FLUID
INJECTION
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Injuries can result if system pressure is not
reduced before attempting maintenance or
disassembly.
• To relieve system pressure, shut off engine,
turn off water supply, and pull gun trigger
until water stops flowing.
• Use only hoses and accessories rated for
pressure higher than your pressure
washer's p.s.i.
RISK OF
CHEMICAL
BURN
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
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• Reactive force of spray will cause
gun/wand to move, and could cause the
operator to slip or fall, or misdirect the
spray. Improper control of gun/spray
wand can result in injuries to self and
others.
• Do not overreach or stand on an unstable
support. Grip gun/spray wand firmly with
both hands. Expect the gun to kick when
triggered.
• If proper starting procedure is not
followed, engine can kickback causing
serious hand and arm injury.
• If engine does not start after two pulls,
squeeze trigger of gun to relieve pump
pressure. Pull starter cord slowly until
resistance is felt. Then pull cord rapidly to
avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm
injury.
• The spray gun/spray wand is a powerful
cleaning tool that could look like a toy to
a child.
• Keep children away from the pressure
washer at all times.
• Contact with hot surfaces, such as
engines exhaust components, could
result in serious burn.
• During operation, touch only the control
surfaces of the pressure washer. Keep
children away from the pressure washer at all
times. They may not be able to recognize the
hazards of this product.
• Spray directed at electrical outlets or
switches, or objects connected to an
electrical circuit, could result in a fatal
electrical shock.
• Unplug any electrically operated product
before attempting to clean it. Direct spray
away from electric outlets and switches.
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• Unsafe operation of your pressure washer
could lead to serious injury or death to
you or others.
• Do not use chlorine bleach or any other
corrosive compound.
• Become familiar with the operation and controls of the pressure washer.
• Keep operating area clear of all persons,
pets, and obstacles.
• Do not operate the product when fatigued
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Stay alert at all times.
• Never defeat the safety features of this
product.
• Do not operate machine with missing,
broken, or unauthorized parts.
• Never leave spray wand unattended while
unit is running.
RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
RISK OF HOT
SURFACES
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
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The powerful spray from your pressure washer is capable of causing
damage to surfaces such as wood, glass, automobile paint, auto
stripping and trim, and delicate objects such as flowers and shrubs. Before spraying,
check the item to be cleaned to assure yourself that it is strong enough to resist
damage from the force of the spray. Avoid the use of the concentrated spray stream
except for very strong surfaces like concrete and steel.
Operating without flow of water will result in equipment damage. Operating the
pressure washer with water supply shutoff will void your warranty. You should never run
this pressure washer for more than 2 minutes without pulling the trigger to allow cool
water to enter the pump and the heated (recirculated) water to exit.
RISK OF INJURY FROM SPRAY
HAZARD
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
HOW TO PREVENT IT
• High velocity fluid spray can cause
objects to break, propelling particles at
high speed.
• Light or unsecured objects can become
hazardous projectiles.
• Always wear ANSI approved Z87 safety
glasses.Wear protective clothing to protect
against accidental spraying.
• Never point spray wand at, or spray people
or animals.
• Always secure trigger lock when spray wand
is not in service to prevent accidental
operation.
• Never permanently secure trigger in pull
back (open) position.
CONSUMER GENERAL AND SERVICE INFORMATION
DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE RETAILER! FOR SERVICE OPTIONS
CALL: 1-866-422-4286
• Congratulations! You have purchased a high quality product from America’s leading
manufacturer of pressure washers. This pressure washer, when properly used and
maintained, will provide trouble-free service. Please read and follow these instructions for
proper use and maintenance.
• Please take the time now to register your pressure washer online at www.devap.com.
• All sales of pressure washers are final. Do not return this product to the retailer.
• If you experience any problems and need assistance, please call us at our toll-free
number 1-866-422-4286, Monday through Saturday.
• If repair or service part purchase is required, our many Authorized Warranty Service
Centers are conveniently located and equipped to handle all in-warranty and out-ofwarranty service.
• For the location of the nearest Authorized Warranty Service Center call 1-866-422-4286,
24 hours a day, 7 days a week or visit our web site at www.devap.com.
• All pressure washers carry a manufacturer's one year warranty from date of purchase for
consumer use and a 90 day warranty for commercial use.
• Retain sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty service.
• Read and understand all safety warnings.
• Do not operate this unit until you have read and understand this Operation Manual for
Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions.
• Do not operate this unit until you have read and understand the Engine Owners Manual
for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instructions.
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CARTON CONTENTS
Bagged Handle
Bagged Parts
Nozzle Cleaning
Kit
Engine Frame and
Wheel Assembly
High Pressure Hose
Chemical
Hose
Engine Oil
Spray Gun
Knobs
Saddle
Bolts
Quick Connect Spray Wand
Grommet Kit
with Quick
Connect Nozzles
Engine
Manual
Handle
English/
Spanish/
French
Operator’s
Manual
Surface Cleaning Guide
Note: Photographs and line drawings used in this manual are for reference only and
do not represent a specific model.
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