DeVilbiss WG1530 User Manual
OWNERS MANUAL FOR PRESSURE WASHER
Model No.
WG1530
SPECIFICATION CHART
MODEL
PUMP PRESSURE
FLOW RATE
HORSEPOWER
HOSE
PKG. WEIGHT
INLET WATER PRESSURE
INLET WATER TEMPERATURE
This product is not equipped with a spark arresting muffler. If the product will be used around flammable
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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 arrestor, 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.
25' HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
WG1530
1500 P.S.I. MAX
3.0 G.P.M.
5 HP GAS ENGINE
75 LBS.
20-145 P.S.I.
60ºC/140ºF Maximum
Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects or
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other reproductive harm.
MPG-1530-A 11/17/95
DeVilbiss Air Power Company • 213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
WARRANTY STATEMENT ...................................................... 3
SAFETY GUIDELINES ............................................................ 4
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................... 4-7
GLOSSARY ............................................................................ 7
GENERAL PARTS IDENTIFICATION ...................................... 8
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................. 9
MAINTENANCE & STORAGE ................................................ 10
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR PUMP .............................. 10
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR GAS ENGINE .................. 11
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ................................................ 11
ACCESSORIES/CLEANING SOLUTIONS/
SERVICE PARTS............................................................... 12-13
SERVICE NOTES................................................................... 14-15
In the unlikely event you should have a problem with this
product or if you are missing any parts, it is not necessary to
return it to the store where you purchased it. Simply call our
toll-free number and talk with our Service Representative.
OUR OFFICE HOURS ARE FROM
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (CST)
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
CALL TOLL-FREE 1-800-888-2468, EXT. 2
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LIMITED WARRANTY
ONE YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE
All merchandise manufactured by DeVilbiss Air Power Company is warranted to be free of defects in workmanship
and material which occur during the first year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser (initial user).
Products covered under this warranty include: air compressors, *air tools, accessories, service parts, pressure
washers, and generators used in consumer applications (i.e., personal residential household usage only).
Air compressors, *air tools, accessories, service parts, pressure washers, and generators used in commercial
applications (income producing) are covered by a 90 day warranty.
DeVilbiss Air Power will repair or replace, at DeVilbiss's option, products or components which have failed within the
warranty period. Repair or replacement, and service calls on 60 and 80 gallon air compressors, will be handled by
Authorized Warranty Service Centers and will be scheduled and serviced according to the normal work flow and
business hours at the service center location, and depending on the availability of replacement parts.
All decisions of DeVilbiss Air Power Company with regard to this policy shall be final.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
RESPONSIBILITY OF ORIGINAL PURCHASER (Initial User):
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Retain original cash register sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty work.
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Use reasonable care in the operation and maintenance of the product as described in the Owners Manual(s).
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Deliver or ship the product to the nearest DeVilbiss Air Power Authorized Warranty Service Center.
Freight costs, if any, must be paid by the purchaser.
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Air compressors with 60 and 80 gallon tanks only will be inspected at the site of installation. Contact the nearest
Authorized Warranty Service Center, that provides on-site service calls, for service call arrangement.
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If the purchaser does not receive satisfactory results from the Authorized Warranty Service Center, the purchaser
should contact DeVilbiss Air Power Company.
THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
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Merchandise sold as reconditioned, floor models and/or display models. Any damaged or incomplete equipment
sold "as is".
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Merchandise used as "rental" equipment.
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Merchandise that has become inoperative because of ordinary wear, misuse, freeze damage, use of improper
chemicals, negligence, accident, improper and/or unauthorized repair or alterations including failure to operate
the product in accordance with the instructions provided in the Owners Manual (s) supplied with the product.
*Air Tools: O-Rings and driver blades are considered ordinary wear parts, therefore, they are warranted for a
period of 45 days from the date of purchase.
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An air compressor that pumps air more than 50% during a one hour period is considered misuse because
the air compressor is undersized for the required air demand. Maximum compressor pumping time per hour is
30 minutes.
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Merchandise sold by DeVilbiss Air Power which has been manufactured by and identified as the product of
another company. The product manufacturer's warranty will apply.
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Repair and transportation costs of merchandise determined not to be defective.
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Cost associated with assembly, required oil, adjustments or other installation and start-up cost.
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ANY INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS, DAMAGE, OR EXPENSE THAT MAY RESULT FROM
ANY DEFECT, FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OF THE PRODUCT. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
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IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. Some states do not allow
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.
213 Industrial Drive • Jackson, TN 38301-9615 • Telephone: 1-800-888-2468 , Ext. 2 • FAX: 1-800-888-9036
Form: SP-100-E - 4/19/95
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SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains information
that is important for you to know
and understand. This information
relates to protecting YOUR
SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIP-
MENT PROBLEMS. To help you
recognize this information, we
use symbols to the right. Please
read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD
THAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS
OF LIFE
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD
THAT MIGHT CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS
OF LIFE.
Information for preventing damage to
equipment.
Information that you should pay special
attention to.
IMPROPER OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE OF THIS PRODUCT COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS
EQUIPMENT.
HAZARD
RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •
WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
Spraying directed at electrical outlets or
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switches, or objects connected to
electrical circuit could result in electrical
shock.
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Unplug any electrically operated product
before attempting to clean it. Direct
spray away from electric outlets and
switches.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd)
HAZARD
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
WHAT COULD HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
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Gasoline and gasoline vapors can
become ignited by coming in contact
with hot components such as the
muffler, engine exhaust gases, or
from an electrical spark.
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Cigarettes, sparks, fires, or other hot
objects can cause gasoline or
gasoline vapors to ignite.
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Improperly stored fuel could lead to
accidental ignition. Fuel improperly
secured could get into the hands of
children or other unqualified persons.
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Materials placed against or near the
pressure washer can interfere with its
proper ventilation features causing
overheating and possible ignition of
the materials.
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Turn engine off and allow it to cool
before adding fuel to the tank. Equip
area of operation with a fire extinguisher certified to handle gasoline
or fuel fires.
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Add fuel to tank in well ventilated
area. Make sure there are no sources
of ignition near the pressure washer.
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Store fuel in a container designed to
hold gasoline. Store container in
secure location to prevent use by
others.
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Operate pressure washer in a clean,
dry, well ventilated area. Keep
objects away from unit during
operation. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT
IN A CONFINED AREA.
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Engine speed has been factory set to
provide safe operation. Tampering
with the engine speed adjustment
could result in reducing the life of the
engine and pump.
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Spilled fuel and its vapors can become ignited from hot surfaces or
sparks.
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Use of flammable materials could
result in fire or explosion.
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Never attempt to “speed-up” the
engine to obtain more performance.
Engine governor is factory set for
proper engine speed and optimum
pump performances.
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Use care in filling the tank to avoid
spilling fuel. Check engine for fuel
leaks before starting. Move pressure
washer away from refueling area or
any spillage before starting engine.
Allow for fuel expansion. Keep maximum fuel level 1/2 inch below the
top of the fuel tank.
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Always store solvents, gasoline, and
other combustible materials in a
secure location away from the work
area. Work in a well ventilated area.
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