Ryobi RY142300 User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL OPERADOR
ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
LAVEUSE À PRESSION À ÉLECTRIQUE
LAVADORA DE PRESIÓN A ELÉCTRICA
RY142300/RY142300VN/
RY142300VNM
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
injury, the user must read and understand
the operator’s manual before using this
product.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 Important Safety Instructions ............... 2
 Specific Safety Rules ........................3-4
 Symbols .............................................5-6
 Electrical ............................................... 7
 Features ................................................8
 Assembly .........................................8-10
 Operation .......................................10-14
 Maintenance ..................................14-15
 Troubleshooting .................................16
 Parts Ordering and Service .. Back Page
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réduire les risques de blessures,
l’utilisateur doit lire et veiller à bien
comprendre le manuel d’utilisation avant
d’employer ce produit.
TABLE DES MATIÈRES
 Instructions importantes
concernant la sécurité.......................... 2
 Règles de sécurité particulières ........3-4
 Symboles ...........................................5-6
 Caractéristiques électriques ..............6-7
 Caractéristiques ................................... 8
 Assemblage .....................................8-10
 Utilisation .......................................10-14
 Entretien ........................................14-15
 Dépannage ......................................... 16
 Commande de pièces et
réparation ............................ Páge arrière
ADVERTENCIA: Para reducir
el riesgo de lesiones, el usuario debe leer
y comprender el manual del operador
antes de usar este producto.
ÍNDICE DE CONTENIDO
 Instrucciones de seguridad
importantes .......................................... 2
 Reglas de seguridad específicas ......3-4
 Símbolos ...........................................5-6
 Aspectos eléctricos ........................... 6-7
 Características ..................................... 8
 Armado ............................................ 8-10
 Funcionamiento .............................10-14
 Mantenimiento ...............................14-15
 Solución de problemas ...................... 16
 Pedidos de piezas y
servicio .............................Pág. posterior
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Ryobi RY142300 Specifications

General

Power Source	Electric
Max Pressure	2300 PSI
Max Flow Rate	1.2 GPM
GPM	1.2
Motor	13 Amp
Hose Length	25 ft
Power Cord Length	35 ft
Pump Type	Axial cam
PSI	2300
Nozzle Types	Soap
Nozzles Included	3

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Basic precautions for safe operation, including attentiveness and avoiding hazards.

Grounding and GFCI Protection

Details on proper grounding, GFCI protection, and extension cord use.

Specific Safety Rules

Operational Safety Guidelines

Rules for safe operation, handling, and avoiding personal injury.

Electrical and Cord Safety Rules

Guidelines for electrical connections, GFCI, and extension cord usage.

Environmental and Material Precautions

Precautions regarding cleaning agents, flammables, and work area conditions.

Water Supply and Handling Safety

Rules for water source, temperature, hose connections, and trigger handling.

Usage and Storage Advice

Notes on usage location, securing the handle, and saving instructions.

Symbols Explained

Signal Words and Meanings

Explains signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE.

Product Symbol Identification

Details common symbols used on the product and their meanings.

Electrical Symbols and Units

Explains electrical symbols such as Volts, Amperes, Hertz, and Watt.

Electrical

Extension Cord Usage

Detailed guidance on selecting and using appropriate extension cords.

Grounding and Electrical Safety

Instructions on proper grounding for electrical safety.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)

Explanation of GFCI testing and operation for shock protection.

Features

Product Specifications

Lists key technical specifications like pressure and flow rate.

Know Your Pressure Washer

Encourages familiarization with the product and safety rules.

Automatic Soap Injection System

Description of the system for applying detergent.

GFCI Plug

Information about the GFCI plug for safety.

On/Off Switch

Description of the power switch function.

Power Cord Storage Bracket

Details on the bracket for storing the power cord.

Trigger Handle

Description of the handle's features and benefits.

Trigger with Lock-out

Explanation of the trigger mechanism and its safety lock-out.

Assembly

Unpacking and Packing List

Instructions for removing the product, checking contents, and the packing list.

Installing the Handle

Step-by-step guide for attaching the handle to the frame.

Connecting Hoses and Wands

Instructions for connecting spray wand, high-pressure hose, and garden hose.

Water Supply Requirements

Specifies water source requirements and connection procedures.

Operation

General Operation Precautions

Warnings and notices regarding safe operation and product inspection.

Applications

Lists various cleaning tasks the pressure washer can perform.

Starting and Stopping the Pressure Washer

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

Using the Trigger Handle

Instructions on how to use the trigger handle and its lock-out feature.

Selecting the Right Nozzle

Guidance on choosing the appropriate nozzle for different cleaning tasks.

Nozzle Selection Guide

A chart to help select the correct nozzle for various cleaning applications.

Connecting and Disconnecting Nozzles

Procedures for attaching and removing nozzles from the spray wand.

Using the High Pressure Hose

Safety warnings and instructions for handling the high-pressure hose.

Hose Handling and Storage

Rules for handling the high-pressure hose and preventing damage.

Washing with Detergent

Instructions for using the automatic soap injection system.

Rinsing Surfaces

Steps for rinsing surfaces after detergent application.

Using Pump Protector

Guide on using pump protector for maintenance and freeze prevention.

Power Cord Storage

Instructions for storing the power cord.

Moving the Pressure Washer

Detailed instructions on how to safely move the pressure washer.

Maintenance

General Maintenance Precautions

General warnings before performing maintenance, including safety gear.

Power Supply Cord Replacement

Information on replacing the power supply cord.

Pump Lubrication

Details on pump lubrication and its life expectancy.

Pump Maintenance and Inspection

Instructions for inspecting the pump and its seals.

Nozzle Maintenance and Cleaning

How to address clogged or dirty nozzles and clean them.

Storing the Pressure Washer

Guidelines for storing the unit to protect it from damage and freezing.

Troubleshooting

Unit Does Not Start When Trigger Depressed

Possible causes and solutions for the unit not starting.

Pump Pressure Issues

Troubleshooting steps for low pressure or no pressure output.

No Detergent Dispensed

Reasons and fixes for the detergent not being dispensed.

Wand Leaks

Troubleshooting steps for leaks in the spray wand.

Product Information and Support

Parts and Service Information

Information on obtaining replacement parts and service.

Replacement Parts Acquisition

How to purchase replacement parts online or by phone.

Service Center Locator

How to find authorized service centers online or by phone.

Customer and Technical Support

Contact methods for technical assistance and customer support.