Page 2 - INTRODUCTION; Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product; WARNING; The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals
Introduction INTRODUCTION Read this manual carefully and become familiar withyour pressure washer. Know its applications, itslimitations and any hazards involved. Thank You for Purchasing a John Deere Product We appreciate having you as a customer and wish you manyyears of safe and satisfied use of ...
Page 3 - Product Identification Numbers:; RECORD IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS; Pressure Washer; PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Identification Numbers: MODEL ( A ) REVISION: SERIAL NUMBER ENGINE MODEL: SERIAL NUMBER: RECORD IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS Pressure Washer If you need to contact an Authorized Dealer for information onservicing, always provide the product model and identificationnumbers. You will need to locate ...
Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table Of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 5 - Understanding The Machine Safety Labels; SAFETY
Understanding The Machine Safety Labels The machine safety label shown below is placed on your machineto draw attention to potential safety hazards. Safety - 1 SAFETY
Page 6 - Safety Rules
Safety - 2 SAFETY SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Safety Rules This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you topotential personal injury hazards. Obey all safetymessages that follow this symbol to avoid possibleinjury or death. The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTI...
Page 9 - Unpack Pressure Washer; Items in the carton include:; Attach Handle; ASSEMBLY
Your pressure washer requires some assembly and is ready foruse after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oiland fuel. If you have any problems with the assembly of your pressurewasher, please call the pressure washer helpline at (888) 228-3068 . If calling for assistance, please have...
Page 10 - OPERATING
Operating - 6 OPERATING Read this operator’s manual and safety rules before operating your pressure washer. Compare the illustration with your pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments.Save this manual for future reference. A - Nozzle Extension wi...
Page 11 - Daily Operating Checklist; Add Engine Oil and Fuel; NOTICE
Operating - 7 OPERATING Daily Operating Checklist Review the unit’s assembly to ensure you have performed all ofthe following. 1. Make sure handle is in place and secure. 2. Check that oil has been added to proper level in the engine crankcase. 3. Add proper fuel to fuel tank. 4. Check for properly ...
Page 12 - Pressure Washer Location; Clearances and Air Movement; How to Start Your Pressure Washer
Operating - 8 OPERATING Pressure Washer Location Clearances and Air Movement Place pressure washer in a well ventilated area, which will allowfor removal of deadly exhaust gas. Do not place pressure washerwhere exhaust gas could accumulate and enter inside or be drawninto a potentially occupied buil...
Page 13 - How to Stop Your Pressure Washer
Operating - 9 OPERATING IMPORTANT: Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing adequate safety goggles. 8. When starting engine, position yourself as recommended and start engine according to instructions given in engineoperator’s manual. Also see operating instructions taglocated o...
Page 14 - How to Use Spray Tips; Follow these instructions to change spray tips:; Cleaning and Applying Detergent; Low Pressure; CAUTION
Operating - 10 OPERATING IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected. How to Use Spray Tips The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to switchbetween five different quick connect spray tips. Spray tips can bechanged while pressure...
Page 15 - How to Rinse After Use; Pressure Washer Rinsing; Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube; discharging the warm water onto
Operating - 11 OPERATING 5. Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun andpump. Turn on water. 6. Start engine following instructions How to Start Your Pressure Washer . 7. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower portion of ...
Page 16 - After Each Use
Operating - 12 OPERATING After Each Use Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time.Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and freezepump action. Follow these procedures after every use: 1. Flush detergent siphoning tube by placing the filter into a pail of clean water whil...
Page 17 - REPLACEMENT PARTS AND SPECIFICATIONS; Service Literature; Parts; Part Numbers
Replacement Parts and Specifications - 13 REPLACEMENT PARTS AND SPECIFICATIONS Service Literature If you would like a copy of the Parts Catalog or Technical Manualfor this machine call (888) 228-3068 or contact your local dealer. Parts We recommend John Deere quality parts and lubricants, availablea...
Page 18 - Pressure Washer Maintenance
Service Pressure Washer - 14 SERVICE PRESSURE WASHER MAINTENANCE General Recommendations Regular maintenance will improve the performance and extend thelife of the pressure washer. See any qualified dealer for service. The pressure washer’s warranty does not cover items that havebeen subjected to op...
Page 19 - SERVICE PRESSURE WASHER; Nozzle Maintenance; Pump Oil Maintenance; Changing Pump Oil; Engine Maintenance
Service Pressure Washer - 15 SERVICE PRESSURE WASHER Nozzle Maintenance A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger maybe caused by excessive pump pressure. The principal cause ofexcessive pump pressure is a spray tip clogged or restricted withforeign materials, such as dirt, etc....
Page 20 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Using Troubleshooting Chart; Detergent fails to mix with spray.; Engine shuts down during operation.
Troubleshooting - 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Using Troubleshooting Chart If you are experiencing a problem that is not listed in this chart,see your authorized dealer for service. When you have checked all the possible cause listed and you arestill experiencing the problem, see your authorized dealer. Troub...
Page 21 - STORAGE; To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:
Storage - 17 STORAGE Winter Storage To protect the unit from freezing temperatures: 1. Follow steps 1-5 in the previous section After Each Use . 2. Use pump saver, Model 6039, to treat pump. This minimizes freeze damage and lubricates pistons and seals. 3. If pump saver is not available, connect a 3...
Page 22 - WARRANTY
Warranty - 18 WARRANTY JOHN DEERE® PRESSURE WASHER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY LIMITED WARRANTY John Deere® and the leaping deer logo are registered trademarks of Deere & Co. and are used under license to Briggs & Stratton Power Products. Briggs& Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair ...
Page 23 - John Deere Quality Continues with Quality Service; GETTING QUALITY SERVICE
John Deere Quality Continues with Quality Service John Deere provides a process to handle your questions orproblems, should they arise, to ensure that product qualitycontinues with your John Deere dealer’s parts and servicesupport. Follow the steps below to get answers to any questions you mayhave a...
Page 24 - SERVICE RECORD
Service Record SERVICE RECORD Model No. 020297 (3800 PSI Pressure Washer) Manual No. 201982GS Revision A (02/15/2007)