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2000 PSI ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
Read all safety rules and instructions carefully before operating this tool.
IMPORTANT, Retain this manual for future reference!
Owner’s Manual
GPW 2006
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE: 1-888-90WORKS
(888.909.6757)
www.greenworkstools.com

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • M
    Mary RomeroAug 3, 2025
    Why GreenWorks GPW 2006 Pressure Washer motor will not start?
    • H
      Heather KellerAug 3, 2025
      If your GreenWorks Pressure Washer motor isn't starting, here are a few things to check: First, make sure the On/Off switch is in the “ON” position. Next, verify the power cord is properly plugged into an outlet that supplies adequate power and try a different outlet if needed. Also, check if the pressure washer circuit breaker has tripped and allow it to cool before restarting. Finally, if the power switch is ON, push in on the gun trigger to engage the AUTO ON switch.
  • J
    Jacob PhillipsAug 10, 2025
    What to do if GreenWorks GPW 2006 motor buzzes but fails to run?
    • M
      Michael PhelpsAug 10, 2025
      If your GreenWorks Pressure Washer motor buzzes but doesn't run, it could be due to a few reasons. First, ensure that only the pressure washer is running on the circuit to rule out a supply voltage issue. If the system has residual pressure, turn the unit “OFF”, squeeze the trigger on the spray wand to release pressure, then turn the unit “ON.” Unplug any extension cords and plug the unit directly into the outlet to resolve voltage loss. You can also try disconnecting the water supply and powering the unit on for 2 to 3 seconds, repeating a couple of times until the motor starts.
  • R
    Rebecca WolfAug 15, 2025
    What to do if GreenWorks GPW 2006 Pressure Washer output pressure varies high and low?
    • M
      Melissa MartinezAug 16, 2025
      If the output pressure of your GreenWorks Pressure Washer is fluctuating, it could be due to several reasons. Ensure you have enough inlet water supply by fully turning on the water and checking the garden hose for any kinks, leaks, or blockages. Another cause might be the pump sucking air; inspect hoses and fittings to ensure they are airtight. Turn the machine off and purge the pump by squeezing the trigger gun until a steady water flow emerges through the spray tip. Also, the water inlet filter might be clogged, so remove it and rinse in warm water. Lastly, verify that the pressure washer is the only appliance running on the circuit to ensure adequate supply voltage. You can also try running distilled vinegar through the detergent tank.
  • J
    Joyce ReidAug 21, 2025
    Why GreenWorks GPW 2006 Pressure Washer unit does not reach high pressure?
    • D
      Donald RayAug 22, 2025
      If your GreenWorks Pressure Washer isn't reaching high pressure, consider these potential causes: The diameter of your garden hose might be too small; replace it with a 1” (25 mm) or 5/8” (16 mm) garden hose. The water supply could be restricted, so inspect the garden hose for kinks, leaks, or blockages. Ensure you have enough water supply by fully opening the water source. Check if the pressure tip has been installed on the wand assembly, and add the desired pressure tip to the end of the wand. Lastly, the water inlet filter may be clogged; remove the filter and rinse it in warm water.
  • R
    Richard WalkerAug 28, 2025
    How to fix GreenWorks Pressure Washer when there is no water?
    • G
      gary77Aug 28, 2025
      If there's no water coming from your GreenWorks Pressure Washer, start by checking if the water supply is turned ON. Also, inspect the garden hose for any kinks and remove them.

Summary

Product Specifications

Universal Motor

Specifies the type of motor used in the pressure washer.

Max. Pounds Per Square Inch Pressure

Indicates the maximum pressure output of the unit.

Rated Gallons Per Minute

Defines the water flow rate of the pressure washer.

Maximum Inlet Water Temperature

Sets the limit for the water temperature that can be used.

Cleaning Units

Refers to the cleaning efficiency measurement of the unit.

Net weight

States the overall weight of the pressure washer.

Safety Information

General Safety Warnings

General warnings about operating the product safely and following instructions.

Extension Cord Guidelines

Specifies requirements and precautions for using extension cords.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Warnings regarding electrocution risk from wet connections and damaged cords.

Working Area Safety

Keep extension cords clear of the working area to prevent injury.

Product Familiarization

Advise to read the manual and understand the product's features and hazards.

Bystander and Personal Safety

Keep children and bystanders away; wear safety glasses.

Proper Tool Usage

Use the product only for its intended purpose.

Appropriate Attire

Recommendations for appropriate clothing and footwear for safe operation.

Balance and Footing

General advice to maintain balance and avoid slips.

Eye Protection Requirement

Requirement to wear ANSI Z87.1 compliant eye protection.

Accessory Usage

Caution against using non-recommended accessories.

Damaged Parts Check

Instruction to check and repair/replace damaged parts before use.

Unattended Operation

Warning against leaving the product running without supervision.

Fire Hazard Prevention

Maintenance advice to keep the motor clear of debris to prevent fire hazards.

Handling and Storage

Guidance on safe handling and storage practices.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Advice on cleaning and maintaining the product's condition.

Work Area Inspection

Pre-operation check of the work area for hazards.

Faulty Switch Warning

Instruction to stop using if the switch is faulty.

Environmental Hazards

Advice to operate in well-lit areas and avoid rain.

Cord Handling Precautions

Warnings about improper handling of the power cord.

Water Stream Direction

Prohibition of spraying water at people, pets, or electrical devices.

Pre-Cleaning Preparations

Steps to take before commencing any cleaning task.

Chemical Usage Restrictions

Prohibition of using harsh chemicals that can damage the machine or cause injury.

High-Pressure Jet Danger

Warning about the danger of high-pressure jets.

Flammable Material Proximity

Safety measure to keep the motor clear of hazardous materials.

Fastener Check

Pre-use check for loose fasteners to prevent motor issues.

Motor Cooling Before Storage

Safety instruction for cooling the motor before storage.

Replacement Parts

Requirement to use only original parts for servicing.

Water Type Specification

Specification that only cold water should be used with the product.

Combustible Material Clearance

Safety distance requirement from combustible materials.

Electrical Circuit Connection

Electrical connection requirement for safety and performance.

Secure Handling

Instruction for secure handling to prevent loss of control.

Instruction Retention

Advice to retain and share the manual for future reference.

California Proposition 65 Warning

California Proposition 65 warning regarding lead content.

Symbols

Symbol Definitions

Table defining various symbols used in the manual and on the product.

Electrical Symbols

Definitions for voltage, current, frequency, power, and AC symbols.

Measurement Symbols

Definitions for 'no load speed', '/min', and 'Class II Construction' symbols.

Hazard Alert Symbols

Definitions for Safety Alert, Risk of Injection, Electric Shock, Chemical Burns, and Risk of Explosion symbols.

Operational Guidance Symbols

Definitions for Read Manual and Eye Protection symbols.

Environmental Condition Symbols

Definition for Wet Conditions Alert symbol.

Kickback Warning Symbol

Definition for Kickback symbol.

Signal Word Definitions

Table explaining signal words like Danger, Warning, Caution and their meanings.

Danger and Warning Levels

Definitions of 'DANGER' and 'WARNING' signal words for hazardous situations.

Caution Level Definitions

Definitions of 'CAUTION' signal words for minor hazards and property damage.

Service Recommendations

Information on recommended service and repair procedures.

Manual and Eye Protection Warnings

Warnings about reading the manual and wearing eye protection.

Instruction Retention Reminder

Reminder to save the manual for future reference.

Electrical

Electrical Connection Requirements

Details on how to properly connect the pressure washer to a power source.

Drip Loop for Cable Protection

Explanation and recommendation for creating a drip loop for the power cable.

Extension Cord Safety Warning

Warning about keeping the extension cord clear of the working area.

Know Your Pressure Washer

Pressure Washer Component Identification

Table listing parts of the pressure washer with their corresponding numbers.

Key Components Overview

Identification of major components like the gun, wand, wheels, and controls.

Packing List

Packing List Table

Table detailing all parts included in the package with their specifications.

Included Parts Summary

Lists the main unit, handles, hoses, and essential accessories.

Tools and Manuals Included

Lists the spray tip cleaning tool, operator's manual, and quick start guide.

Assembly

Unpacking and Inspection

Steps and precautions for unpacking the pressure washer and its accessories.

Assembly Safety Warnings

Warnings against using the product if parts are missing, damaged, or improperly assembled.

Power Connection Restriction

Warning about connecting to power before assembly is complete.

Product Modification Warning

Warning against product modification.

Wheel Assembly Procedure

Instructions for attaching the wheels to the pressure washer unit.

Front Panel and Gun Holder Assembly

Steps to assemble the front panel and gun holder.

Hose Hook Attachment

Instructions for attaching the hose hook.

Handle Assembly and Securing

Steps for assembling and securing the handle.

Spray Wand Attachment

Instructions for attaching the spray wand to the trigger handle.

High Pressure Hose Connection

Procedure for connecting the high-pressure hose to the trigger handle.

Garden Hose Connection

Steps for connecting the garden hose to the water inlet.

Water Connection Caution

Caution regarding local regulations for water connections.

Operation

General Operation Warnings

Warnings against carelessness, eye protection, accessory use, and water stream direction.

Product Applications List

Lists the various applications for the pressure washer.

Detergent Handling and Use

Instructions for adding and using detergents with the product.

Soap Application Method

Details on how soap is applied using the machine.

Detergent Tank Filling

Step-by-step guide for filling the detergent tank.

Approved Cleaner Caution

Caution regarding the use of approved pressure washer cleaners.

Detergent Application Steps

Instructions for applying soap or detergent.

Funnel Usage Note

Note on using a funnel to prevent spills during filling.

Starting and Stopping Guide

Step-by-step guide for starting and stopping the unit.

Pump Operation Warning

Caution against running the pump without water supply.

Air Bleeding Procedure

Note on managing pulsating water flow and air bleeding.

Trigger Handle Grip Warning

Warning to hold the trigger handle securely.

Auto Start;Stop Feature

Explanation of the auto start/stop feature.

Spray Tip Selection and Use

Guide to selecting and using different spray tips for various tasks.

Spray Tip Testing Recommendation

Advice to test spray tips in an inconspicuous area first.

Spray Tip Attachment Steps

Detailed steps for attaching and securing a spray tip.

Water Supply and Hose Check

Note to ensure water supply is on and hoses are not kinked.

Spray Tip Application Guide

Description and application of different spray tips including green, white, black, and turbo.

Spray Tip Removal Warning

Warning about changing spray tips without the lock-out engaged.

Spray Tip Disconnection Steps

Procedure for safely removing the spray tip.

Trigger Operation Instructions

Instructions for operating the spray wand trigger.

Trigger Lock-out Engagement

Steps to engage the trigger handle lock-out.

Trigger Lock-out Disengagement

Steps to disengage the trigger handle lock-out.

Maintenance

Replacement Parts Warning

Warning about using only identical replacement parts for servicing.

Pre-Maintenance Safety Checks

Safety precautions before performing maintenance.

General Maintenance Guidelines

General guidelines for maintaining the pressure washer.

Chemical Contact Warning

Warning about contact with chemicals and plastic parts.

Spray Tip Maintenance Procedure

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the spray tips.

Clogged Spray Tip Symptoms

Explains symptoms of clogged spray tips and how to address them.

Spray Tip Cleaning Tool Usage

Steps for cleaning the spray tip using the provided tool.

Storage Recommendations

Guidelines for proper storage of the pressure washer.

Winterizing Procedure

Steps to prepare the unit for winter to prevent damage.

Gun Assembly Drainage

Caution to drain the gun assembly of water.

Shutdown and Cleaning Steps

Procedures for safely shutting down and cleaning the unit.

Break Procedure

Instructions for safely pausing operation.

Pump Saver Recommendation

Recommendation for using pump saver for storage.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Table listing common problems, their causes, and solutions.

Motor Start Failures

Troubleshooting steps for when the motor fails to start.

Low Pressure Issues

Troubleshooting steps for low or no pressure output.

Inconsistent Pressure

Troubleshooting steps for inconsistent pressure.

Motor Buzzing Problem

Troubleshooting steps for a buzzing motor that won't run.

No Water Flow

Troubleshooting steps for no water flow issues.

Warranty

Warranty Period and Coverage

Information on the warranty period and coverage.

Warranty Exclusions

Details on conditions that void the warranty.

Warranty Service Contact

Contact information for warranty service.

Transportation Charges Policy

Information regarding responsibility for transportation costs.

Exploded View

Exploded Parts Diagram

Diagram showing all parts of the pressure washer in an exploded format.

Parts List

Parts List Table

Table listing all parts with their numbers, descriptions, and quantities.

Handle and Housing Parts

Details for the upper handle, lower handle, and housing assemblies.

Spray Tips and Cleaning Tool

Details for the spray tips and the cleaning tool.

Hose, Gun, and Motor Parts

Details for the high-pressure hose, gun, gun wand, and motor.

GreenWorks GPW 2006 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGreenWorks
ModelGPW 2006
CategoryPressure Washer
LanguageEnglish

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