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Operating instructions, Basic elements of a pressure washer, Pressure washer terminology – DeVillbiss Air Power Company Excell VR1600E User Manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

BASIC ELEMENTS OF A PRESSURE WASHER

High Pressure Pump (located inside the shroud): Increases the pressure of the
water supply.
Motor (located inside the shroud): Drives the high pressure pump.
High Pressure Hose: Carries the pressurized water from the pump to the gun and
wand.
Spray Gun: Connects with wand to control water flow rate, direction, and
pressure.
Spray Wand With Variable Spray Nozzle: Spray nozzle adjusts from a narrow
jet stream to a fan jet spray. The spray can be adjusted by twisting the nozzle
clockwise and/or counterclockwise.
Rotary Nozzle: increases cleaning efficiency by allowing you to cover more area
while using a concentrated spray pattern.
Cleaning Solution Application Unit: Used to apply cleaning solutions, see How
To Use Cleaning Solution Application Unit in this section.

READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR UNIT. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the
location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

PRESSURE WASHER TERMINOLOGY

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Protection (GFCI): This washer is provided with
a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power supply
cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock.
Should replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical
replacement parts that include GFCI protection.

Motor

High Pres-
sure Hose

Spray
Gun

Spray
Wand
with
Variable
Spray
Nozzle

Electric
Cord

Water
outlet

Water
inlet with
filter

Quick-connect

Quick-connect adapter

Motor
ON-OFF
switch

Cleaning Solution
application unit

Rotary Nozzle

High Pressure Pump

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