Ridgid RD80763 - Manuals

6 SYMBOLS SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to the nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair. When servic-ing, use only identical replacement parts. The following sign...

7 FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Engine ............................................................................................................................................................................ 11ccFuel Tank Capacity ..................................................................

8 FEATURES KNOw YOUR PRESSURE wASHER See Figure 1. The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the information on the tool and in this operator’s manual as well as a knowledge of the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all operating feature...

9 ASSEMBLY wARNING: If any parts are damaged or missing do not oper-ate this tool until the parts are replaced. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious personal injury. wARNING: Do not attempt to modify this tool or create acces-sories not recommended for use with this tool. Any such al...

10 ASSEMBLY Fig. 6 hANdle hANdle KNob rAisiNg ANd loweriNg hANdle ATTACHING THE wHEEL ASSEMBLY AND SUPPORT FOOT See Figures 3 and 4.  Locate the support feet, nuts, and bolts.  Lift the machine and slide the support feet into the machine base.  Secure in place using the bolts and nuts.  Locate t...

11 ASSEMBLY iNlet coUpler high pressUre hose collAr wARNING: Make sure the nozzle and hose connections are secure before starting the machine. A non-secured accessory could become a projectile if not properly installed which could result in serious injury. ASSEMBLING THE TRIGGER HANDLE See Figure 7....

1 ASSEMBLY ADDING OIL TO THE ENGINE See Figure 10. NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately oz. of oil in the engine from testing. You must add oil to the engine before starting it the first time. CAUTION: Any attempt to start the engine without adding oil will result in engine failure...

13 ASSEMBLY CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE TO THE PRESSURE wASHER See Figure 12. The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. Before connecting the garden hose to the pressure washer:  Run water through the hose for 30 seconds to clean any debris fr...

14 ON O ON O OPERATION APPLICATIONS You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:  Removing dirt and mold from decks, cement patios, and house siding  Cleaning cars, boats, motorcycles, outdoor furniture, and grills STARTING AND STOPPING THE PRESSURE wASHER See Figures 14 - 16. CAUTION: Do ...

15 OPERATION USING THE SPRAY wAND TRIGGER See Figure 17. For greater control and safety, keep both hands on the trigger handle at all times.  Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure washer.  Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the nozzle. To engage the lock out:  ...

16 OPERATION wASHING wITH DETERGENT See Figures 20 - 21. Use only detergents designed for pressure washers; house-hold detergents, acids, alkalines, bleaches, solvents, flam-mable material, or industrial grade solutions can damage the pump. Many detergents may require mixing prior to use. Prepare cl...

17 OPERATION RINSING wITH THE PRESSURE wASHER  Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.  Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.  Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle...

18 MAINTENANCE wARNING: When servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. wARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust. If operation is dusty, also wear...

19 MAINTENANCE Fig. 6 Nozzle cleANiNg tool Nozzle CHANGING THE OIL See Figure 24.  Place a container under the pressure washer.  Remove th e oil drain plug and drain the old oil. NOTE: Drain the oil while the engine is still warm but not hot. Warm oil will drain quickly and more completely.  Repl...

0 MAINTENANCE STORING THE PRESSURE wASHER See Figure 27. Store the pressure washer with the gas tank empty by either draining the tank or running the pressure washer until the gas runs ou t. Allow 30 minutes of “cool down” time be fore storing the machine. Store in a dry, covered area where the weat...

1 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Engine fails to start 1. Engine switch is in the off position. 1. Move switch to start. . Fuel valve lever is OFF. . Move the lever to ON. 3. No fuel in tank. 3. Fill tank. 4. Spark plug shorted or fouled. 4. Replace spark plug. 5. Spark plug is broken (crack...

3 wARRANTY EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT wARRANTY PERIODThe warranty period for this engine begins on the date of sale to the initial purchaser and continues for a period of years. PARTS COVERED Listed below are the parts covered by the Emission Components Defect Warranty. Some of the parts listed below...

4 wARRANTY a) The warranty period begins on the date the engine is delivered to an ultimate purchaser or first placed into service. The warranty period is two years. b) Subject to certain conditions and exclusions as stated below, the warranty on emissions related parts is as fol- lows: (1) Any warr...

6 LIMITED 3 YEAR ENGINE wARRANTY FOR RIDGID ® PRESSURE wASHER Limited Manufacturer’s warranty from Subaru Robin (Effective with engines purchased from Robin America, Wood Dale, IL, after November 15, 1993)Robin America, Inc., a division of Fuji Heavy Industries, Ltd. (herein “Robin”), warrants that ...

7 wARRANTY Proof of purchase must be presented when requesting warranty service.This product is manufactured by Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. The trademark is licensed from RIDGID, Inc. All warranty communications should be directed to Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., attn: Pre...

OPERATOR’S MANUAL GASOLINE PRESSURE wASHER RD80763 / RD80964 CUSTOMER SERVICE INFORMATION For parts or service, contact your nearest RIDGID authorized service center. Be sure to provide all relevant information when you call or visit. For the location of the authorized service center nearest you, pl...