Pressure-Pro 871924007914 Viper 18 Inch Surface Cleaner Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Pressure Pro
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Pressure-Pro 871924007914 Viper 18 Inch Surface Cleaner
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand the operator’s manual for their pressure washer before using this accessory. Fits most pressure washers. Ensure compatibility and proper fit before using this accessory. Wear eye protection marked to comply with Z87.1. Risk of fluid injections. Do not point at people, pets, electrical devices or the unit itself. Turn off the pressure washer before changing or adjusting accessories. For cold water use only. Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
- Connections …………………………….3/8 in. Quick Connect Plug Inlet
- Deck Width ……………………………………………………………… 18 in.
- Maximum Pressure ………………………………………………..4500 PSI
- Maximum Water Flow ……………………………………………….5 GPM
- Maximum Water Temperature …………………………………..180°F
ASSEMBLING THE SURFACE CLEANER
- Place the legs of the lower handle in the mounting brackets on the surface cleaner deck. Align the holes in the legs with the holes in the brackets.
- Insert pin through the holes in the mounting brackets and legs.
- Install a split ring through the hole on the end of the pin to secure it.
- Repeat this process to secure the other leg.
- Attach the upper handle to the lower handle. Secure with pin and split ring.
- Apply high-strength thread locker liquid or Teflon tape (if needed) to the ends of the hose.
- Attach the fixed end of the hose to the trigger handle inlet.
- Securely tighten, but do not overtighten.
- Attach the swivel end of the hose to the inlet on the top of the surface cleaning deck. Securely tighten, but do not overtighten.
- Check the bottom of the surface cleaner deck to verify that the nozzles are tightened securely and are aligned correctly.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injection or injury, only use the surface cleaner on flat, horizontal surfaces. Never lift the surface cleaner from the cleaning surface while operating the pressure washer.
USING THE SURFACE CLEANER
- Attach the high-pressure hose of your pressure washer to the inlet plug on the surface cleaner’s spray gun.
- Connect the garden hose to your pressure washer and start the pressure washer as described in your pressure washer manual.
- Walk slowly behind the cleaning deck, cleaning as you go.
NOTE: If striping or swirling occurs, slow your pace. If striping or swirling continues, the surface cleaner skirt bristles may be worn and in need of replacement.
CAUTION: Striking any raised obstacle while using the surface cleaner will damage the unit. If contact does occur and causes vibration when operating the pressure washer, stop and replace the spray bar. Continuing to operate the unit without replacing the spray bar could result in serious injury or damage to the unit.
NOTE: See Figure 6 for the location of the spray bar.
NOZZLE MAINTENANCE
See Figure 6.
Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger)
may be the result of a clogged or dirty nozzle.
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Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. With the surface cleaner on the ground, pull trigger to release water pressure.
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Disconnect the surface cleaner from the high-pressure hose.
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Using a wrench (not provided), remove the nozzle from the spray bar.
NOTE: Never point the spray bar at your face. -
Using a straightened paper clip or nozzle cleaning tool (not provided), free any foreign materials clogging or restricting the nozzle.
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Using a garden hose, flush debris out of the nozzle by back flushing (running the water through the nozzle backward or from the outside to the inside).
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Reconnect the nozzle to the spray bar and tighten it securely. After tightening, make sure the nozzle opening is pointed in the same direction as the spray bar as shown in figure 4.
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Reconnect the high-pressure hose to the spray wand.
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Turn on the water supply and start the pressure washer.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
The following replacement parts may be ordered by calling our customer service department at 772-461-4486.
- Swivel ……………………………………………………………….PP-SWIVEL
- Brush Skirt ………………………………………………….PP-SC18BRUSH
- Spray Gun ……………………………………………………PP-SPRAYGUN
- Spray Bar ……………………………………………..PP-SC18SPRAYBAR
- Caster ………………………………………………………………PP-CASTER
Pressure-Pro, Inc. 7300 Commercial Circle Fort Pierce, FL 34951 772-461-4486 www.Pressure- Pro.com
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can I use the surface cleaner on vertical surfaces?
A: No, only use the surface cleaner on flat, horizontal surfaces to prevent
injury or damage.
Q: What should I do if I experience striping or swirling while using the
surface cleaner?
A: Slow down your pace. If issues persist, consider replacing the surface
cleaner skirt bristles.
Q: How do I maintain the nozzle of the surface cleaner?
A: Use a straightened paper clip to clear any clogs in the nozzle.