Introduction
This user manual provides essential information for the safe operation, assembly, and maintenance of Westinghouse WPX2700, WPX3200, and WPX3400 pressure washers. It is crucial to read and understand all instructions and safety precautions before using the equipment to prevent serious injury or death.
The manual covers key aspects including safety definitions, component identification, step-by-step assembly instructions, proper operating procedures, and troubleshooting guidance. It also includes important notices regarding product specifications, warranty, and contact information for customer support.
Key Features and Specifications
The Westinghouse pressure washers are designed for efficient cleaning with varying PSI and GPM ratings:
- WPX2700: 2700 PSI | 2.3 GPM
- WPX3200: 3200 PSI | 2.5 GPM
- WPX3400: 3400 PSI | 2.6 GPM
Important specifications such as water temperature limits, hose length, and fuel requirements are detailed within the manual. For product registration and warranty information, visit westinghouseoutdoorpower.com/pages/warranty-registration.
Safety Precautions
DANGER and WARNING statements highlight critical safety information. Users must adhere to all safety symbols and guidelines, including:
- Operating the pressure washer only in well-ventilated outdoor areas to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles, gloves, and ear protection.
- Never operating the unit indoors or in enclosed spaces.
- Ensuring the pressure washer is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Never pointing the spray gun at people, animals, or electrical devices.
- Following specific instructions for fuel handling and storage to prevent fire and explosion hazards.
Assembly and Operation
The manual provides detailed instructions for assembling the pressure washer, including attaching the handle, mounting foot, and gun holders. It also guides users through the initial oil fill and connecting the garden hose.
Operating instructions cover starting the engine, stopping the pressure washer, and proper use of the spray gun and nozzles. Users are advised to always ensure the water supply is on before starting the engine and to release pressure from the spray gun after shutting off the engine.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Guidance on routine maintenance, such as checking oil levels and cleaning filters, is provided to ensure the longevity of the pressure washer. A troubleshooting section helps users identify and resolve common issues.
For any questions or assistance, Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment can be contacted at 1-855-944-3571 or via email at service@wpowereq.com.