Hotsy 1453N User Manual

WARNING:
This product and accessories may contain a chemical known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
For more information about this regulation: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
9.803-325.0-C 03/31/17
900/1400 Series
Hot Water - Gas-Fired
Operator’s Manual
Pressure Washer
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n
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l
caso
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su
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ctez
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at
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m
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ppe
ler le
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ement de
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pas
utili
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ut
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er
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s
er un
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Hotsy 1453N Specifications

General

Model	1453N
Category	Pressure Washer
Flow Rate	2.5 GPM
Engine	Honda GX160
Hose Length	50 ft
Nozzle Included	Yes
Detergent Tank	Yes

Summary

Introduction & Safety Information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Critical warnings about fire, explosion, and personal injury.

Safety - Electrical and General Warnings

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Covers grounding, avoiding wet hands, and electrical shock precautions.

Flammable Liquids and Fire Risks

Warns about flammable fumes, explosion risks, and fire hazards.

Safety - Operation and Protection

Handling and Operation Precautions

Safety - Propane and Water

Propane Tank Safety Instructions

Technical Specifications

Specifications - Dimensions and Weight

Component Identification

Installation Instructions

Electrical and Gas Piping Requirements

Operation Instructions

Before Starting Procedures

Ignition and Burner Startup

Steps for bleeding air from the gas line and initiating burner ignition.

Starting and Cleaning Procedures

To Start the Pressure Washer

Detailed steps for starting the pressure washer and engaging the burner.

Cleaning and Rinsing with Detergent

Shutdown and Storage Instructions

Shutdown Procedures

Procedures for safely stopping the pressure washer operation.

Storage and Freeze Protection

Maintenance - Pump and Burner

Pump Care and Motor Maintenance

Gas Burner and Heating Coil Service

Recommendations for yearly service of the gas burner and heating coil.

Troubleshooting - General Issues

Troubleshooting - Additional Issues

Burner Troubleshooting - Ignition and Operation

Burner Troubleshooting - Spark and Gas Flow