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Shark HE Manual • Form #97-6129 • Revised 7/02
HE SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Shark Pressure Washer.
This manual covers the operation and maintenance
of the HE-201001D, HE-201007D, HE-301007D and
HE-301001D washers. All information in this manual is
based on the latest product information available at the
time of printing.
Shark Pressure Washers reserves the right to make
changes at any time without incurring any obligation.
The HE Series was designed for maximum
use of 1 hour a day, 5 days a week.
Owner/User Responsibility:
The owner and/or user must have an understanding of
the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings
before using this Shark pressure washer. Warning information should be emphasized and understood. If the operator is not fluent in English, the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings shall be read to and discussed with
the operator in the operator’s native language by the purchaser/owner, making sure that the operator comprehends its contents.
Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future
reference the manufacturers’ instructions.
This manual should be considered a permanent
part of the machine and should remain with it if
machine is resold.
When ordering parts, please specify model and
serial number.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INFORMATION
CAUTION
READ OPERATOR’S
MANUAL THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE.
2. All installations must comply with local codes. Contact your electrician, plumber, utility company or the
selling distributor for specific details. To comply with
the National Electrical code (NFPA 70) and provide
additional protection from risk of electric shock, this
pressure washer is equipped with a UL approved
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) power cord.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
injury, read operating instructions
carefully before using.
1. Read the owner's manual thoroughly. Failure to follow instructions could cause malfunction
of the machine and result in
death, serious bodily injury and/
or property damage.
WARNING: Flammable liquids
can create fumes which can ignite, causing property damage or
severe injury. Do not spray flammable liquids.
3. Risk of explosion - do not spray
RISK OF EXPLOSION:
DO NOT SPRAY
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS.
flammable liquids or operate in
an explosive location. Operate
only where open flame or torch
is permitted.
WARNING: Keep water spray
away from electrical wiring or fatal electric shock may result.
WARNING: To protect the operator from electrical shock, the machine must be electrically
KEEP WATER SPRAY
AWAY F ROM
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
grounded. It is the responsibility
of the owner to connect this ma-
chine to a UL grounded receptacle of proper voltage and amperage ratings. Do
not spray water on or near electrical components.
Do not touch machine with wet hands or while standing in water. Always disconnect power before servicing.
4. Grip cleaning wand securely with both hands before
starting the pressure washer. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping wand.
WARNING: Equipment can produce a high pressure stream of
fluid that can pierce skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.
HIGH PRESSURE
SPRAY CAN PIERCE
SKIN AND TISSUES.
5. High pressure developed by
these machines will cause
personal injury or equipment
damage. Use caution when operating. Do not direct
discharge stream at people, or severe injury or death
will result.
6. Never make adjustments on machine while in
operation.
WARNING
WARNING: High pressure can
cause paint chips or other particles to become airborne and fly
at high speeds.
7. Eye safety devices, foot protection and protective clothing
PROTECTIVE
EYEWEAR AND
CLOTHING MUST
BE WORN.
must be worn when using this
equipment.
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HE SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
8. Machines with spray gun should not be operated with
the trigger in the off position for extensive periods of
time as this may cause damage to the pump.
9. The best insurance against an accident is precaution and knowledge of the machine.
10. Shark will not be liable for any changes made to our
standard machines, or any components not purchased from Shark.
11. Be certain all quick coupler fittings are secured before using pressure washer.
12. Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed longer
than 5 minutes.
13. Do not allow children to operate the pressure washer
at any time.
14. Protect from freezing.
15. When the machine is working, do not cover or place
in a closed space where ventilation is insufficient.
PRE-OPERATION CHECK
Pump oil (SAE 30W non-detergent oil)
❑
Cold water supply (5 GPM • 5/8" • 20 PSI)
❑
Hose, wand, nozzle (nozzle size per serial plate)
❑
Water filter (intact, non restrictive)
❑
Proper electrical supply, receptacle and circuit
❑
breaker.
4. Attach connector on discharge hose to spray gun
using teflon tape on threads.
5. Remove oil plug on top of pressure washer pump
and replace with dipstick supplied. (This may be
installed from the factory.)
Dipstick
6. Check oil level on oil dipstick on top of pump. Oil
should be visible one half way up sight glass (30W
non-detergent).
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. With power switch in OFF position, plug power cord
into a grounded type of receptacle of proper voltage
and amperage reading. Then push GFCI reset button at end of power cord if required.
2. Turn on water at faucet and pull trigger on spray gun
allowing water to flow until all air has discharged
from system. Check for water leaks; tighten as
needed.
SETUP PROCEDURES
These machines are designed for indoor use.
Machine must be stored indoors when not in use.
1. Attach a 5/8" garden hose to inlet connector. Minimum flow should be 5 GPM.
Discharge Nipple
Inlet Connector
Filter
2. Attach high pressure hose to discharge nipple using
quick coupler. Lock coupler securely into place by
pulling back coupler collar and inserting it onto discharge nipple, then pushing collar forward to lock in
place.
3. Attach wand to spray gun using teflon tape on threads
to prevent leakage.
Collar
Pressure Hose
Garden Hose
3. Pull wand coupler collar back and insert pressure
nozzle into coupler then secure by pushing collar
forward.
4. With spray gun off, turn power switch to ON position
and check for leaks.
5. With spray nozzle pointed away from you or anybody else, press trigger on spray gun to obtain pressurized spray.
SHARK HE • Rev 7/02
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