NorthStar M1578111F - Manual

5 Important Safety Rules 5.) Risk of exposure to dangerous chemicals. Serious injury or death can result if chemical manufacturer instructions are not followed. -Wear protective gloves when handling and cleaning with chemicals. -Understand all safety hazards and first aid for all chemicals being use...

6 Warning Label Locations © 2003 K-Bar Industries 800-270-0810 WARNING 1.) Skin puncture hazard. Do not direct spray at people or animals. Seek IMMEDIATE surgical treatment. 2.) Risk of fire and explosion. Do not add fuel when engine is running or still hot. 3.) Breathing hazard. Poisonous fumes fro...

7 Assembly Instructions I.) Unpack Your pressure washer is shipped in two boxes. Separate and identify the components found in both boxes. Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders Call NorthStar Customer Service 1-800-270-0810 Base Handle Pressure Hose Lance Spray Gun Hardware Bag

9 nozzles grommets gun hooks flange nuts hose hook handle t-handle knob Hook Detail flange nut carriage bolt Assembly Instructions III.) Handle Assembly 1.) Attach handle to base with two carriage bolts and t-handle knobs. 2.) Spin a flange nut backwards onto the hose hook and each gun hook. (see ho...

10 Machine Component Identification 1.) Handle . Designed for easy cart movement. 2.) Hose Hook . Store hose on hook. 3.) Pressure Hose. Attach quick couplers to gun and water outlet. 4.) Chemical Hose. Submerge in cleaning solution. 5.) Water Pump. Inspect for loose/broken parts prior to each use. ...

12 Operation Instructions Water Supply 1.) Make sure the water supply is clean. Debris can cause excess pump wear and reduce performance. 2.) An insufficient water supply will damage your pump. Make sure the water supply is steady and is 20% over the rated flow of your pump. Use a stopwatch to time ...

13 Operation Instructions Start-Up Instructions 1. Attach garden hose to water inlet. 2. Attach pressure hose to water outlet and gun. 3. Attach spray gun to lance. 4. Turn water supply ON. 5. Squeeze trigger to purge air from pump. 6. Insert nozzle. 7. Start engine. Shut-Down Instructions 1. Turn e...

16 Operation Instructions Applying Chemicals 1.) Install the black nozzle to spray chemicals onto the cleaning surface. 2.) Start the pressure washer according to the start-up instructions. 3.) Submerge the chemical hose in cleaning solution. 4.) Squeeze the spray gun trigger. The chemical injector ...

17 Maintenance and Storage Maintenance Mode Before performing any maintenance on the pressure washer, it must be placed in maintenance mode. 1.) Turn off engine. 2.) Turn off water supply. 3.) Squeeze trigger to relieve system pressure. 4.) Shut off fuel valve. 5.) Unplug spark plug wire from spark ...

21 Specifications 1578111 1578171 PSI (bar) 2700 (186) PSI (bar) 2750 (190) GPM (l/min) 2.5 (9.4) GPM (l/min) 2.5 (9.4) Max Water Temp 140 ° F (60 ° C) Max Water Temp 140 ° F (60 ° C) Noise Level 78 dB Noise Level 78 dB Dimensions L x W x H 32 ¾” x 24” x 37 ¾” (832mm x 610mm x 959mm) Dimensions L x ...

22 Parts Explosion REF# PART# DESCRIPTION QTY MODEL 1 38509 Gun Hook 2 all 2 38552 Decal 1 all 3 35198 Grommet 5 all 4 38556 Handle 1 all 5 38510 Hose hook 1 all 6 38578 Knob 2 all 7 38494 Base 1 all 8 2278 Wheel 2 all 9 305200 Wheel Retainer 2 all 10 38525 Pressure Hose 1 all 11 777915 Hose Quick C...

24 *This page is to help ensure that the factory includes all components in the manual bag. OIL 81118131 FIG02216 ITEM NUMBERS: 1578111, 15781711578131, 15781811578151, 1578201 8151 Packaged By:_________