Hotsy 1836SS User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
AND PARTS MANUAL
Read instructions carefully before attempting to assemble, install, operate or service this pressure
washer. Failure to comply with instructions could result in personal injury and/or property damage!
1800
GAS-FIRED SERIES
NOTE: This manual is intended for use with the
following model releases only:
1812SS 1812SS-208
1822SS 1822SS-208
1825SS 1836SS
1852SS 1852SS-208
1862SS 1862SS-208
1855SS 1856SS

Hotsy 1836SS Specifications

General

Brand	Hotsy
Model	1836SS
Category	Pressure Washer
Language	English

Summary

Component Identification

Assembly

Unpacking and Parts

Details on unpacking the pressure washer and listing included parts for assembly.

Tools Required

Lists the necessary tools for assembly and installation procedures.

Hose, Wand, and Hanger Installation

Step-by-step guide for connecting the hose, wand, and installing the hose hanger.

Gas Valve Installation

Instructions for installing the gas valve onto the machine for proper fuel supply.

Installation

Owner/User Responsibility

Outlines the responsibilities of the owner and user before operating the equipment.

Getting Started

Initial setup considerations for optimal performance, longevity, and lower maintenance.

General Safety Information

Crucial safety precautions and warnings for operating the pressure washer to prevent injury.

Venting Requirements

Fuel and Electrical Setup

Water Supply Requirements

Specifies the necessary water flow rate and connection type for the machine's operation.

Fuel Supply and Gas Valve

Details on natural gas and propane fuel supply, including gas valve installation and pressure.

Electrical Connections

Instructions and warnings for safely connecting the electrical power supply to the unit.

Operation Procedures

Before Starting Checks

Pre-operation checks including water supply, pump oil level, and all external connections.

Starting the Pressure Washer

Step-by-step guide on how to safely start the pressure washer and achieve hot water.

Cleaning and Stopping

Cleaning Process

Instructions for effective cleaning, including detergent use, metering, and spray patterns.

Stopping and Storage

Procedures for safely stopping the machine and preparing it for storage, including freeze protection.

Maintenance and Care

Pump Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining the pump, including oil changes, proper care, and winterizing.

Burner and Coil Maintenance

Guidance on servicing the gas burner, relief valve, unloader valve, and heating coil.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Common Issues

A guide to diagnose and resolve common problems encountered with the pressure washer's operation.

Exploded View Overview

Exploded View Parts List

Hose and Trigger Gun Assembly

Trigger Gun Assembly Parts

Control Panel Exploded View

Control Panel Parts List

Coil Outlet Assembly Parts

Float Tank Assembly Parts

Burner Assembly Exploded View

Burner Assembly Parts List

Pump Assembly and Parts List

Unloader Assembly Parts

Pump Exploded View

Pump Exploded View Parts List

Wiring Diagram - 1 PH

Wiring Diagram - 3 PH

Warranty Information

Hotsy Limited Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the Hotsy limited warranty for materials and workmanship.

Warranty Exceptions

Outlines specific parts and their extended warranty periods beyond the standard one year.

Limitation of Liability

Defines the extent of Hotsy's liability for damages, including consequential and incidental.

Warranty Disclaimer

States that illustrations and descriptions are for identification and do not imply warranty.

Product Suitability and Codes

Advises users to verify product compliance with local codes and regulations for intended use.

Prompt Disposition

Explains the process for addressing warranty claims and contacting the dealer for assistance.