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2700 PSI Pressure Washer Owner’s Manual Questions? Help is just a moment away! Call: Generac Pressure Washer Helpline - 1-800-270-1408 M-F 8-5 CT Web: www.generac-portables.com or www.briggsandstratton.com Model No. 1676-0,2 (2700 PSI Pressure Washer) Manual No. 190193GS Revision 6 (12/03/2002)

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Generac 2700 PSI Pressure Washer TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Know Your Pressure Washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11 Product Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-14 Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

15 Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-19 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Page EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your pressure washer. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved. Every effort has been made to ensure that information in this manual is accurate and current.

However, Generac reserves the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice. SAFETY RULES This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word (DANGER, CAUTION,WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION , when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death. In the State of California a spark arrester is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. If you equip the muffler with a spark arrester, it must be maintained in effective working order. 2 DANGER Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, fainting or poisoning. Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or death. • Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors. • Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that vapors may be inhaled. • Read all instructions with mask so you are certain the mask will provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors. WARNING Spray contact with electrical wiring can result in electrocution. • Keep water spray away from electric wiring or fatal electric shock may result. WARNING Use of pressure washer can create puddles and slippery surfaces.

High pressure spray could cause you to fall if you are too close to the cleaning surface. • Keep spray nozzle between 8 to 24 inches away from cleaning surface. • Operate this unit on a stable surface. • The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces. • Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding or any other relatively unstable location. • Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid injury if gun kicks back.

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Generac 2700 PSI Pressure Washer CAUTION Excessively high or low operating speeds increase risk of injury and damage to pressure washer. DO NOT tamper with governed speed. DO NOT operate the pressure washer above the rated pressure. CAUTION High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass. DO NOT point spray gun at glass when in the jet spray mode. NEVER aim the spray gun at plants. 3 WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. HEN ADDING FUEL Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing gas cap. Fill fuel tank outdoors. DO NOT overfill tank.Allow space for fuel expansion.

Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources. DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke. HEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel o spill. DO NOT spray flammable liquids. HEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff valve OFF. HEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL TANK Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers or other appliances that have pilot light or other gnition source because they can ignite fuel vapors. WARNING Starter and other rotating parts can entangle hands, hair, clothing, or accessories.

• DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts. • Tie up long hair and remove jewelry. WARNING High pressure spray can cause paint chips or other particles to become airborne. • Always wear eye protection when you use this equipment or when you are in the vicinity where the equipment is in use. WARNING Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock. WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR PRESSURE WASHER • Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.

WARNING The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. NEVER aim the spray gun at people, animals or plants. DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate the pressure washer. NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it. WARNING Running engines produce heat.Temperature of muffler and nearby areas can reach or exceed 150°F (65°C). Severe burns can occur on contact. DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Allow equipment to cool before touching.

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Generac 2700 PSI Pressure Washer KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this owner’s manual and safety rules before operating your high pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your high pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Spray Tips Fuel Tank Throttle Lever Choke Lever Fuel Valve Recoil Starter (on front of engine) Accessory Tray Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Air Filter Oil Fill Cap Pump equipped with Automatic Cool Down System Spray Gun Chemical Injection Siphon/Filter High Pressure Outlet Water Inlet Accessory Tray — Provides convenient storage for standard and optional accessories, such as brushes, turbo wands, ect. High Pressure Outlet — To connect high pressure hose. Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect — Allows you to switch between four different spray nozzles. Air Filter — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air. Oil Fill Cap — Fill engine with oil here.

Automatic Cool Down System — Cycles water through pump when water reaches 125°-155°F.Warm water will discharge from pump onto ground.This system prevents internal pump damage. Pump — Develops high pressure. Recoil Starter — Use for starting the engine manually. Safety Goggles (not shown) — Always use the enclosed goggles or other eye protection when running your pressure washer. Chemical Injection Siphon/Filter — Use to siphon detergent or other pressure washer chemicals into the low pressure stream. Spray Gun — Controls the application of water onto cleaning surface with trigger device. Includes safety latch. Choke Lever — Prepares a cold engine for starting.

Spray Tips — Chemical injection, 0°, 15°, 25°, and 40°: for various high pressure cleaning applications. Fuel Tank — Fill tank with regular unleaded gasoline.Always leave room for fuel expansion. Throttle Lever —Sets engine in starting mode for recoil starter and stops a running engine. Fuel Valve — Used to turn fuel on and off to engine. High Pressure Hose (not shown) — Connect one end to the water pump and the other end to the spray gun. Water Inlet — Connect garden hose here. 4

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