Evopower EVO3600DPW User manual

DO NOT leave the machine running longer than 1 minute without operating the pressure

washer trigger (to release pressure) or the pump will overheat.

DO NOT let the machine freeze.

ALWAYS wear eye protection.

HIGH PRESSURE sprays can cause serious bodily injuries –ALWAYS use with caution.

WARRANTY is void if the pre-set pressure PSi is exceeded, which may cause severe damage

to gauge and unloader valve.

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:

CONTENTS

Section Description

OPERATION NOTES & RECORD of IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS

Page No/No’s

1. SAFETY

4 - 6

2. SAFE OPERATION

6 - 9

3. PART LOCATIONS

10 - 11

4. ASSEMBLY

5. PRE-OPERATION CHECKLIST

6. PREPARING YOU WASHER & ENGINE STARTING

12 - 17

7. SPRAY TIPS

17 - 18

8. MAINTENANCE

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

19 - 21

10. WINTER STORAGE

22 - 23

11. ENVIRONMENTAL DISPOSAL

12. SPECIFCATIONS

13. CONTACT DETAILS

14. DECLARATIONS

1. 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

1.1.1. The machine should never be left it in a condition which would allow

an untrained or unauthorised person/s to operate this machine.

1.1.2. 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

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.

Personal Protective clothing (PPE)

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

equipmentdamage.

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1.3. Carbon monoxide

1.3.1. Carbon monoxide gas is 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. Headaches, 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.

DO NOT use in an enclosed area or a moving vehicle.

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.

1.5. Diesel 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.

2. SAFE OPERATION

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.

A running engines give off carbon monoxide fumes which

are odourless, colourless and poisonous.

Inhaling carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue, dizziness,

vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, fainting or death.

Use of pressure washer can create puddles and slippery

surfaces.

Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall.

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. 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.

2.5.2. Only fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.

2.5.3. DO NOT overfill tank. You must allow space for fuel expansion.

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.

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.

2.9.1. DO NOT store the machine with fuel left in the tank.

2.10. Electric shock risk.

2.10.1. NEVER spray near power source.

2.11. Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction)

2.11.1. en starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt, then move the

decompression lever to the horizontal position then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.

2.11.2. NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun pressure.

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.

Risk of electrocution.

Contact with power source can cause electric shock or burn.

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.

2.12. Exhaust.

2.12.1. DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

2.12.2. w 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.

2.13. High pressure water.

2.14.1. DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.

2.14.2. NEVER repair the 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. 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.

2.14. Starting and rotating parts.

2.15.1. NEVER operate the pressure washer without protective guards, housing or covers.

Contact with exhaust area can result in serious burns.

Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage

fuel tank causing a fire.

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.

The engine and other rotating parts can entangle hands, hair,

clothing, or accessories.

2.15.2. DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewellery or anything that may be caught in any rotating

parts.

2.15.3. Tie up long hair and remove jewellery.

2.15. Eye protection.

2.16.1. Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in vicinity of where equipment is

in use.

2.16.2. Before starting the pressure washer, make sure that you are wearing adequate safety

goggles.

2.16.3. NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety goggles.

2.16. Fragile Items.

2.17.1. DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red 0° spray tip.

2.17.2. NEVER aim spray gun at plants.

2.17. Improper use and treatment of pressure washer.

2.18.1. If you have questions about intended use, ask your dealer or contact nearest authorised

dealer.

2.18.2. NEVER operate the machine with broken or missing parts, or without protective guards,

housing or covers.

2.18.3. DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine.

2.18.4. DO NOT tamper with the governed speed.

2.18.5. DO NOT operate the pressure washer above rated pressure.

2.18.6. DO NOT modify the pressure washer in any way.

2.18.7. Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check all parts of the equipment to make

sure ice has not formed in the machine. DO NOT use if there is ice present, allow machine

to defrost before use.

2.18.8. Always use the handle provided on machine to move the machine. NEVER move the

machine

by pulling on the hose.

218.9. Check the fuel system for leaks or signs of deterioration, such as chafed or spongy hose,

loose or missing clamps, or damaged tank or cap.

2.18.10. You must correct all defects before operating pressure washer.

Risk of eye injury - Spray can splash back or propel objects.

High pressure spray can damage delicate items such as glass etc.

The Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it and shorten its life.

3. PART LOCATIONS

3.1. Machine.

1- High Pressure Hose - Connect one end to water

pump and the other end to spray gun.

2- Spray Tips - Detergent, 0°, 15°, and 40°: for

various high pressure cleaning applications.

3- Pressure Control Knob - Varies pressure of high

pressure spray.

4- High Pressure Outlet - Connection for high

pressure hose.

5- Water Inlet - Connection for garden hose.

6 - Pump - Develops high pressure.

7- Engine oil - Filler point for engine oil.

8- Engine exhaust - Caution! HOT when in use and

after use.

9- Operating trigger- Allows water to flow through

the pressure hose/lance.

10 - Battery - For electric start.

11 - Decompression lever- See instructions for use.

12 - Recoil starter handle - For non-electric starting.

13 - Key-switch - For electric start.

14 - Wheel lock - To lock wheels when in use.

15 - Air filter - Filters intake air.

16 –Engine

17 –Water Pump - Oil level indictor.

18 - Water Pump - Oil filling point.

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