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RIDGID RD80956 User Manual

RIDGID RD80956
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Do not use E15 or E85 fuel
in this product. Only use un-
leaded gasoline containing
up to 10% ethanol. It is a violation of federal law
and will damage the unit and void your warranty.
Ne pas utiliser d’essence E15 ou E85 dans ce
produit. Utiliser seulement de l’essence sans
plomb ne contenant pas plus de 10 % d’éthanol.
Une telle utilisation représente une violation de la
loi fédérale et endommagera l’appareil et annulera
la garantie.
No utilice combustibles E15 o E85 con este
producto. Utilice únicamente gasolina sin plomo
que contiene hasta 10% de etanol. Esto constituye
una violación a la ley federal, dañará la unidad y
anulará la garantía.
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
3300 PSI PRESSURE WASHER
NETTOYEUR HAUTE PRESSION
DE 3 300 PSI
LAVADORA A PRESIÓN DE 3 300 PSI
RD80956
To register your RIDGID
product, please visit:
http://register.RIDGID.com
Pour enregistrer votre
produit de RIDGID, s’il
vous plaît la visite :
http://register.RIDGID.com
Para registrar su producto
de RIDGID, por favor visita:
http://register.RIDGID.com
Your pressure washer has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator’s manual before using this
product. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product.
Ce nettoyeur haute pression à essence a été conçu et fabriqué
conformément à nos strictes normes de fiabilité, simplicité d’emploi
et sécurité d’utilisation. Correctement entretenu, cet outil vous
donnera des années de fonctionnement robuste et sans problème.
AVERTISSEMENT :
Pour réduire les risques de blessures, l’utilisateur doit
lire et veiller à bien comprendre le manuel d’utilisation
avant d’employer ce produit. Si tous les avertissements
et toutes les consignes de sécurités et instructions du
manuel d’utilisation ne sont pas bien compris, ne pas
utiliser ce produit.
Su lavadora de presión de gasolina ha sido diseñado y fabricado de
conformidad con nuestras estrictas normas para brindar fiabilidad,
facilidad de uso y seguridad para el operador. Con el debido cuidado,
le brindará muchos años de sólido funcionamiento y sin problemas.
ADVERTENCIA:
Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, el usuario debe leer y
comprender el manual del operador antes de usar este
producto. Guarde este manual del operador y estúdielo
frecuentemente para lograr un funcionamiento seguro y
continuo de este producto
CONSERVER CE MANUEL POUR
FUTURE RÉFÉRENCE
GUARDE ESTE MANUAL PARA
FUTURAS CONSULTAS
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
NOTICE AVIS AVISO

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RIDGID RD80956 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRIDGID
ModelRD80956
CategoryPressure Washer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operator's Manual Introduction and Safety

Initial Safety Warnings and Registration

Provides initial safety warnings regarding fuel and instructions for product registration.

Product Components Overview

Main Components Identification

Identifies main components of the pressure washer using Figure 1.

Wheel and Handle Assemblies

Details the assembly of wheels and handles using Figures 2-4.

Detailed Product Components

Hose Storage and Control Components

Illustrates hose storage, trigger, and auxiliary handle components using Figures 5-7.

Hose and Water Intake Connections

Details high pressure hose connections and water intake components using Figures 8-9.

Fuel and Oil Components

Shows fuel tank, oil cap, and related components using Figures 10-11.

Operation Controls and Initial Setup

Engine Controls and Starter Grip

Explains engine switch, choke, fuel valve, and starter grip operation (Figures 13-15).

Trigger Handle and Nozzle System

Details trigger handle operation, lock out, and nozzle connection (Figures 16-17).

High Pressure Hose and Detergent System

Covers high pressure hose use and detergent injection system (Figures 18-19).

Component Details and Maintenance Points

Pump, Air Filter, and Lubricant Components

Illustrates pump, air filter, fuel screen, and lubricant check components (Figures 20, 22-26).

Operational Features and Spark Plug

Details moving the machine, air filter assembly, and spark plug gap (Figures 21, 27).

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers operational safety, environment, personal attire, alertness, and work area safety.

Specific Hazard Warnings

Details specific risks like carbon monoxide, fire, injection hazards, and operating near flames.

Specific Safety Rules

Operational and Environmental Safety

Rules for machine positioning, water streams, clearing area, handling, and maintenance.

Fuel Handling and Storage Safety

Guidelines for safe refueling, fuel storage, and transport to prevent fire and burns.

Safety Symbols and Signal Words

Understanding Signal Words

Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE signal words.

Product Safety Symbols

Defines common safety alert symbols related to hazards and manual references.

Additional Safety Symbols and Warnings

Hazard-Specific Symbols

Illustrates symbols for toxic fumes, kickback, electric shock, and chemical burns.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Provides warning regarding chemicals and potential health risks as per California law.

Product Features and Specifications

Key Product Specifications

Lists technical specifications including lubricant volume, spark plug type, fuel capacity, and pressure ratings.

Core Operational Features

Describes essential features like engine switch, fuel tank, hose storage, idle down, and trigger handle.

Product Assembly Instructions

Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Guides on unpacking, checking packing list, inspecting for damage, and handling precautions.

Installing Wheels and Handle

Step-by-step instructions for installing the wheels and the main handle.

Assembly Procedures

Handle Holder and Hose Storage Assembly

Details installing the trigger handle holder and attaching the hose storage strap.

Connecting Spray Wand and Hoses

Instructions for connecting the spray wand, auxiliary handle, and high pressure hoses.

Assembly Completion and Operation Start

Final Hose Connection and Unit Handling

Covers connecting the garden hose and warnings about unit tilting.

Pre-Operation Safety Checks and Notices

Highlights essential safety checks and notices before starting operation.

Operation: Fuel, Lubricant, and Applications

Pressure Washer Applications

Lists various recommended uses for the pressure washer around the house.

Engine Lubricant Procedures

Guides on adding and checking engine lubricant levels for proper operation.

Fueling and Oxygenated Fuel Guidelines

Covers adding gasoline, oxygenated fuel restrictions, and fueling safety warnings.

Operation: Starting, Stopping, and Safety

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting and stopping the pressure washer engine.

Pre-Start Checks and Operational Warnings

Essential checks before starting and critical warnings for safe operation.

Operation: Using Controls and Nozzles

Trigger Handle Operation and Lock Out

Explains how to use the trigger handle and engage the lock-out feature.

Nozzle Selection and Connection Guide

Guides on selecting the right nozzle for the job and connecting it to the spray wand.

Operation: Hose Use and Detergent Application

High Pressure Hose Safety and Use

Details safe handling, inspection, and use of the high pressure hose.

Washing with Detergent Procedures

Instructions for using detergents, including application and post-use rinsing.

Operation: Rinsing, Protection, and Mobility

Rinsing Procedures and Pump Protection

Guides on rinsing the unit and using pump protector for longevity.

Moving the Unit and High Altitude Operation

Instructions for safely moving the pressure washer and considerations for high altitude use.

Maintenance Procedures

General Maintenance and Cleaning

Covers general cleaning practices, plastic part care, and pre-operation checks.

Nozzle Maintenance and Cleaning

Details how to clean and maintain the pressure washer nozzles.

Maintenance: Filters and Lubricants

Air Filter Service

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the air filter for optimal engine performance.

Engine Lubricant Service

Guides on changing the engine lubricant, including checks and procedures.

Pump Lubricant Service

Details on checking and changing the pump lubricant for proper function.

Maintenance: Spark Plug, Pump, and Storage

Spark Plug Inspection and Maintenance

Covers checking the spark plug gap, cleaning, and replacement.

Pump Maintenance and Storage Preparation

Addresses pump inspection, and steps for preparing the unit for storage.

Maintenance: Post-Storage Prep and Schedule

Preparing for Use After Storage

Steps to ready the pressure washer after a period of storage.

Periodic Maintenance Schedule

A schedule outlining maintenance tasks based on usage intervals.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Start and Power Problems

Diagnoses and solutions for engine failure to start or lack of power.

Pressure and Detergent Mixing Issues

Addresses problems with low pressure and incorrect detergent mixing.

Limited Engine Warranty Details

Engine Warranty Coverage and Period

Details the warranty period and what is covered for the engine.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Outlines conditions and exclusions that are not covered by the engine warranty.

RIDGID Pressure Washer Limited Warranty

3-Year Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Specifies coverage and exclusions for the 3-year limited warranty on the pressure washer.

Obtaining Service and Additional Limitations

Provides information on how to get warranty service and additional warranty limitations.

Customer Service and Contact Information

Service and Parts Contact Details

Contact information for obtaining parts, service, and customer support.

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