WORX HydroShot
Safety and Operating Manual
2 in 1: Portable Power Cleaner/Water Sprayer
Models: WG620E, WG620E.2, WG620E.4, WG620E.5, WG620E.6, WG620E.7, WG620E.9
Component List
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | LOCK-OFF SWITCH |
| 2 | BATTERY PACK RELEASE BUTTON |
| 3 | BATTERY PACK * |
| 4 | ON/OFF SWITCH LEVER |
| 5 | HOSE ADAPTER |
| 6 | POWER NOZZLE |
| 7 | PRESSURE CLEANING LANCE |
| 8 | NOZZLE ADAPTER |
| 9 | MULTI-SPRAY NOZZLE |
| 10 | FIXING NAIL |
| 11 | HOSE CONNECTOR |
| 12 | HOSE FILTER |
| 13 | HOSE CLIP |
| 14 | HOSE |
| 15 | FLOATER |
| 16 | SOAP BOTTLE* (WA4036) |
| 17 | BRUSH* (WA4048) |
| 18 | FOLDABLE WATER BUCKET* (WA4015) |
| 19 | FILTER SCREEN (SEE FIG. E2) |
| 20 | TURBO NOZZLE * (WA4037) |
| 21 | WINDOW SQUEEGEE WITH WATER SPRAYER * (WA4050) |
| 22 | BOTTLE CAP CONNECTOR * (WA4038) |
| 23 | EXTENSION LANCE* (WA4012) |
| 24 | PIVOTING QUICK CONNECT ADAPTER* (WA4039) |
| 25 | ROTARY CLEANING BRUSH* (WA4042) |
| 26 | ADJUSTABLE POWER SCRUBBER* (WA1820 / WA1821) |
| 27 | SHORT LANCE* (WA4013) |
| 28 | NOZZLE (0°/15°) * |
*Not all accessories illustrated or described are included in standard delivery.
Assembly & Operation
Before Operation
Figure A1: Installing the battery pack
Shows a battery pack being inserted into the device. Ensure correct alignment and click into place.
Figure A2: Removing the battery pack
Shows a battery pack being released and removed from the device using a release button.
Figure A3: Checking the battery condition
Illustrates checking the battery pack's charge level using indicator lights (e.g., 100%, 0%).
Figure A4: Charging the battery pack
Depicts a battery pack being placed onto a charger. Follow the charger's manual for specific charging procedures.
Figure B: Attaching pressure cleaning lance
Shows the pressure cleaning lance being attached to the power nozzle. Align the lance's projections with the power nozzle's grooves and push to secure.
Figure C1: Attaching multi-spray nozzle
Illustrates attaching the multi-spray nozzle to the lance. Rotate the nozzle to ensure it is fully seated, then gently pull to lock it securely.
Figure C2: Attaching 0°/15° nozzle
Shows a specific nozzle, either 0° or 15°, being attached to the lance.
Figure D1, D2: Attaching hose to power nozzle
Depicts connecting the water hose to the power nozzle. After connection, gently pull the hose to confirm it is securely attached and will not detach.
Figure E1, E2, E3: Attaching own water hose (optional)
Instructions for connecting an external water hose. This involves removing the supplied hose adapter and attaching the garden hose with suitable connectors. It also shows checking for and cleaning the filter screen.
Operation
Figure F: Starting the device
Illustrates the initial start-up procedure. For first-time use, ensure air is purged from the hose by positioning the nozzle below waist level (<1.5m/5ft) and setting to high pressure until water sprays out. This may take up to 30 seconds.
Figure G: Selecting the nozzle pattern
Shows the multi-spray nozzle with various spray patterns (0°, 15°, 25°, 40°) for cleaning. A specific symbol indicates the pattern best suited for watering.
Figure H, I: Cleaning
Demonstrates the HydroShot in use for cleaning tasks, such as washing a car or an exterior surface.
Figure J: Watering
Shows the HydroShot being used to water plants in a garden.
Attachment of Accessories
Various accessories enhance the functionality of the HydroShot. Ensure the tool is ready for use before attaching accessories.
Figure K1, K2: Soap bottle
The soap bottle accessory (WA4036) attaches to the power nozzle or extension lance to provide detergent suds for deeper cleaning.
Figure L1, L2: Brush
The brush accessory (WA4048) is used with the power nozzle or extension lance for cleaning cars, boats, and motorcycles.
Figure M1, M2: Foldable water bucket
The foldable water bucket (WA4015) serves as a water source when a tap is unavailable. It can be folded for storage when not in use.
Figure N: Turbo nozzle
The turbo nozzle (WA4037) delivers a 360° rotating water stream for efficient cleaning of larger areas, recommended for high-pressure settings.
Figure O1, O2, O3, O4: Window squeegee with water sprayer
This accessory (WA4050) connects easily to spray water or wipe surfaces like glass and tiled areas. It is suitable for use with the HydroShot or extension lance.
Figure P1, P2, P3: Bottle cap connector
The bottle cap connector (WA4038) allows direct connection to most 2-liter bottles with approximately 1-inch openings. Note: May not fit all bottles.
Figure Q1, Q2: Pivoting Quick Connect Adapter
The pivoting quick connect adapter (WA4039) allows cleaning tips to be adjusted up to 180° in any direction, ideal for hard-to-reach areas. Compatible with the HydroShot and multi-spray nozzle.
Figure R: Rotary Cleaning Brush
The rotary cleaning brush accessory (WA4042) attaches easily for cleaning sensitive surfaces and tight spaces, usable with or without the extension lance.
Figure S, T, U: Adjustable Power Scrubber
The adjustable power scrubber (WA1820/WA1821) attaches for cleaning hard surfaces. The soft scrubber (WA1820) is for sensitive surfaces, while the hard bristle scrubber (WA1821) is for general hard surfaces (not recommended for cars).
Safety Warnings
General Safety Warnings
[!] WARNING Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- The appliance is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with the appliance.
Safety warnings for battery-operated appliances
- Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the appliance before being charged.
- Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed.
- Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity.
- Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the appliance and safely disposed of.
- If the appliance is to be stored unused for a long period, the batteries should be removed.
- The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
Additional safety warnings for liquid cleaner
- The liquid must not be directed towards equipment containing electrical components.
- Remove or disconnect the battery pack after use and before carrying out user maintenance on the appliance.
- The appliance shall not be left unattended while it is connected to the battery pack.
- The appliance is not to be used if it has been dropped, if there are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
- Keep the appliance out of reach of children when it is energized.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BATTERY PACK
- Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or battery pack.
- Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by conductive materials. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
- Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
- Do not subject battery pack to mechanical shock.
- In the event of battery leaking, do not allow the liquid to come into contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.
- Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or battery pack has been swallowed.
- Keep battery pack clean and dry.
- Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
- Battery pack needs to be charged before use. Always refer to this instruction and use the correct charging procedure.
- Do not maintain battery pack on charge when not in use.
- After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several times to obtain maximum performance.
- Battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at normal room temperature (20°C ± 5°C).
- When disposing of battery packs, keep battery packs of different electrochemical systems separate from each other.
- Recharge only with the charger specified by Worx. Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the equipment. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
- Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment.
- Keep battery pack out of the reach of children.
- Retain the original product literature for future reference.
- Remove the battery from the equipment when not in use.
- Dispose of properly.
- Do not mix cells of different manufacture, capacity, size or type within a device.
- Do not remove battery pack from its original packaging until required for use.
- Observe the plus (+) and minus (-) marks on the battery and ensure correct use.
Symbols and Maintenance
Symbols
- [!] Warning
- Read operator's manual
- Li-Ion battery: This product has been marked with a symbol relating to 'separate collection' for all battery packs and battery packs. It will then be recycled or dismantled in order to reduce the impact on the environment. Battery packs can be hazardous for the environment and for human health since they contain hazardous substances.
- [forbidden] Do not burn
- Batteries may enter water cycle if disposed improperly, which can be hazardous for the ecosystem. Do not dispose of waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste.
- [unlock] Remove battery from the socket before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
- [lock] Lock
- RCM marking
ABN: Australian Business Number. By this number, business information such as entity type, status, business location etc. can be found at website http://abr.business.gov.au. ABN of Positec Australia Pty Limited is 14 101 682 357.
Maintenance
Remove the battery pack from the tool before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
Inspect the product for damaged or worn parts before each use. Do not operate it if you find damaged or worn parts. Contact your supplier or the manufacturer for replacement parts.
Hose filter maintenance
Remove the hose filter from the hose and get out the strainer. Rinse the parts with clean water before reassembling. (See Figure V1, V2)
Filter screen maintenance
Remove the hose adapter to get the filter screen. (See Figure E1, E2) Rinse it with clean water before reassembling.
Note: When retightening the hose adapter, please tighten securely. Otherwise, it may not draw any water for proper operation.
[!] WARNING Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.
Cleaning/Storage
Before storage, completely drain all the water from the machine and hose.
Clean the moulded plastic housing of the machine using a soft brush and clean cloth. Do not use water, solvents or polishes. Store in a secure and dry place out of the reach of children. Do not place other objects on the product. Store the machine and the accessories in a frost-free place.
Technical Data
| Type Designation | Models | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG620E | WG620E.2 | WG620E.4 | WG620E.5 | WG620E.6 | WG620E.7 | WG620E.9 | |
| Voltage | 20 V Max** | ||||||
| Max. pressure | 2.4 Mpa (24 bar) | ||||||
| Rated pressure | 2.2 Mpa (22 bar) | ||||||
| Max water flow rate | 120 L/h | ||||||
| Max. inlet water pressure | 0.6 Mpa (6 bar) | ||||||
| Suction height | Max. 1.5 m | ||||||
| Weight (with lance) | 1.7 kg | 1.8 kg | 1.3 kg | ||||
**Voltage measured without workload. Initial battery voltage reaches maximum of 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts.
Accessories Included (Standard Delivery)
We recommend purchasing accessories from the same store that sold the tool. Refer to accessory packaging for details. Store personnel can assist you.
| Accessory | WG620E | WG620E.2 | WG620E.4 | WG620E.5 | WG620E.6 | WG620E.7 | WG620E.9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hose (6m) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pressure cleaning lance | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-Spray nozzle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | / | 1 |
| Battery pack (WA3551) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | / |
| Charger (WA3880) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | / | / |
| Charger (WA3760) | / | / | / | / | / | 1 | / |
| Brush (WA4048) | / | 1 | 1 | / | / | / | / |
| Soap bottle (WA4036) | / | 1 | 1 | / | / | / | / |
| Foldable water bucket (WA4015) | / | 1 | 1 | / | / | / | / |
| Bottle cap connector (WA4038) | / | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | / | / |
| Turbo nozzle (WA4037) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Window squeegee with water sprayer (WA4050) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Extension lance (WA4012) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Pivoting quick connect adapter (WA4039) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Rotary cleaning brush (WA4042) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Adjustable power scrubber (WA1820 / WA1821) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| Short lance (WA4013) | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
| 0° Nozzle | / | / | / | / | / | 1 | / |
| 15° Nozzle | / | / | / | / | / | 1 | / |
Troubleshooting
| Symptom | Possible Causes | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Machine turns on but it does not draw any water or there is not sufficient pressure. | Power nozzle is too high from the water source surface. | Lower the machine below 5ft/1.5m. |
| Hose filter is blocked. | Take out the hose filter and rinse the parts with clean water. (See Figure V1, V2) | |
| The user's garden hose is not well connected to the machine. | Check and reattach the garden hose tightly. (See Figure E1, E2, E3) | |
| Hose adapter loose. | Tighten the hose adapter securely with a spanner. | |
| The filter screen is missing. (See Fig. E2) | Contact Worx service agent to get a filter screen. | |
| Pump, hose, or other parts are frozen due to outside temperatures. | Wait for the pump, hose or other parts to thaw. | |
| Hose kinks. | Straighten out the hose. | |
| Multi-spray nozzle leaks. | The nozzle pattern does not spray correctly. | Make sure the nozzle pattern symbol aligns with the indicator mark on tool. |
| Fixing nail of the multi-spray nozzle loosens. | Tighten it with a hex key. | |
| Outlet pressure increases suddenly. | Multi-spray nozzle is blocked. | Replace with a new multi-spray nozzle. |
| Machine drains out water after stopping. | There is water remaining in the lance and pump after stopping. | Drain all the water completely before storage. |
| Soap accessory cannot spray out any detergent. | Blockage in the soap bottle. | Clean it with fresh water. |
| Machine does not start. | The battery pack is not attached well. | Reinstall the battery pack. |
| Battery pack is empty. | Replace with a new battery pack or recharge the battery pack. | |
| Defective battery. | Replace with a new battery pack. | |
| Machine pressure is not consistent. | Additional air could be sucked into the machine. | Check connection between the hose adapter and the hose. |
| It is at low pressure setting. | No action needed. | |
| Machine stops automatically. | Battery pack is empty. The multi-spray nozzle is blocked. The current protection is activated. | Replace with a new battery pack or recharge the battery pack. Remove the multi-spray nozzle and turn on the machine. If the machine works normally, replace with a new multi-spray nozzle. |
Positec Australia Pty Limited, 10 Corporate Blvd Bayswater, VIC 3153, Australia
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