Dewalt 3400- Manuals

3 WARNING Risk of electrocution. Contact with power source can cause electricshock or burn. • NEVER spray near power source. WARNING Use of pressure washer can create puddles andslippery surfaces. Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall. • Operate pressure washer from a stable surface. • The c...

4 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM WARNING Starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can resultin bodily injury. Kickback will pull hand and armtoward engine faster than you can let go. Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprainscould result. • NEVER pull starter cord without first relieving spray gun pressure...

5 NOTICE High pressure spray may damage fragile items includingglass. • DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red 0° nozzle. • NEVER aim spray gun at plants. WARNING Risk of eye injury. Spray can splash back or propel objects. • Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in vicinit...

Assembly Read entire operator’s manual before you attemptto assemble or operate your new pressure washer. Your pressure washer requires some assembly and is readyfor use after it has been properly serviced with therecommended oil and fuel. If you have any problems with the assembly of your pressurew...

Attach Hose Reel You will need the following tools to assemble the hose reel: • 8 mm wrench • Phillips screwdriver 1. Place hose reel onto left side of handle ( A ) (viewing from handle side of unit) just above carriage bolt. Makesure pin ( B ) in hose reel clamp inserts in hole ( C ) on handle. NOT...

Add Engine Oil 1. Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface. 2. Clean area around oil fill and remove yellow oil fill cap . NOTE: See Oil Recommendations in Maintenance section. Verify provided oil bottle is the correct viscosity for currentambient temperature. 3. Using oil funnel (optional), s...

9 Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump NOTE: Remove and discard the shipping cap from the pump ’s water inlet before attaching hose. 1. Attach rubber reinforced end of high pressure hose to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand. 2. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect inlet screen ( A...

10 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Features and Controls Read this Operator’s Manual and safety rules before operating your pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your pressure washer, to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls andadjustments. Save this manual for future reference...

11 Operation If you have any problems operating your pressure washer,please call the pressure washer helpline at (800) 743-4115 . Pressure Washer Location Clearances and Air Movement Place pressure washer outdoors in an area that will notaccumulate deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT place pressurewasher whe...

12 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM How to Start Your Pressure Washer To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow theseinstructions step-by-step. This starting information alsoapplies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for at leasta day. 1. Place pressure washer near an outside water sou...

13 14. Return starter grip handle slowly. DO NOT let rope “snap back” against starter. 15. When engine starts, slowly move choke lever to “ Run ” position, as engine warms. If engine falters, move chokelever to “ Choke ” position, then to “ Run ” position. 16. After each starting attempt, where engi...

14 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM How to Use Accessory Tray The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places tostore your ProjectPro™ nozzles. NOTE: The extra hole in the tray is for storing a utility brush. The extra clip in the tray is for storing a turbo nozzle. Thebrush and turbo nozzle are NOT in...

15 3. Select desired ProjectPro™ nozzle: • For delicate rinse (lower pressure and higher flow),for gentle cleaning of cars/trucks, boats, RV’s, patiofurniture, lawn equipment, etc., select yellowDelicate ProjectPro™ nozzle. • For general rinsing (medium pressure and mediumflow), ideal for most all p...

16 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM 5. Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spraygun and pump. Turn on water. 6. Engage trigger lock on spray gun and start engine following instructions How to Start Your Pressure Washer . 7. Apply detergent to a dry s...

17 Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service is required when operating in adverseconditions noted below. 1 Clean if clogged. Replace if perforated or torn. 2 Change oil after the first (5) operating hours and every 50 hou...

18 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Before Each Use 1. Check engine oil level.2. Clean debris.3. Check water inlet screen for damage.4. Check in-line filter for damage.5. Check high pressure hoses for leaks.6. Check detergent siphoning tube and filter for damage.7. Check spray gun and nozzle extension assembly...

19 Nozzle Maintenance A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray guntrigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure. Theprincipal cause of excessive pump pressure is a nozzleclogged or restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, etc.To correct the problem, immediately clean the nozzlef...

20 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Engine Maintenance Oil Oil Recommendations NOTE: Use a high quality detergent oil classified “For Service SF, SG, SH, SJ” or higher. DO NOT use special additives. 1. Choose a viscosity according to the table below: NOTE: Synthetic oil meeting ILSAC GF-2, API certification ma...

21 4. Remove oil drain plug and drain oil completely into a suitable container. 5. Reinstall oil drain plug and tighten securely. Remove oil fill cap. 6. Slowly pour oil (about 20 oz.) into oil fill opening ( B ) to the point of overflowing ( C ) at oil fill cap. DO NOT overfill. 7. Reinstall oil fi...

22 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Air Cooling System Over time debris may accumulate in cylinder cooling fins andcannot be observed without partial engine disassembly. Forthis reason, we recommend you have a qualified servicedealer clean the cooling system per recommended intervals(see Maintenance Schedule i...

23 Winter Storage To protect the unit from freezing temperatures: 1. Follow steps 1-4 in the previous section After Each Use . 2. Use pump saver, Model 6039, to treat pump. This minimizes freeze damage and lubricates pistons andseals. 3. If pump saver is not available, connect a 3-foot section of ga...

Troubleshooting 24 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Problem Cause Correction Pump has following problems: failureto produce pressure, erratic pressure,chattering, loss of pressure, low watervolume. 1. Low pressure nozzle installed. 2. Water inlet is blocked. 3. Inadequate water supply. 4. Inlet hose is kinked ...

25 Warranties Emissions Control System Warranty Briggs & Stratton Corporation (B&S), the California AirResources Board (CARB) and the United StatesEnvironmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Owner’sDefect Warranty Rights and Obligations) California...

26 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM 2. Length of Coverage B&S warrants to the initial owner and each subsequentpurchaser that the Warranted Parts shall be free fromdefects in materials and workmanship which caused thefailure of the Warranted Parts for a period of two yearsfrom the date the engine is delive...

28 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC 900 N. Parkway Jefferson, Wisconsin, 53549 U.S.A. Model 020275 Pressure Washer Power Ratings: The gross power rating for individual gas engine models is labeled in accordance with SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) code J194...