PE SERIES PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUAL 5LANDA PE • REV 10/02PRE-OPERATION CHECK❏ Pump oil (SAE 30W non-detergent oil)❏ Cold water supply (6 gpm • 5/8" • 20 psi)❏ Hose, wand, nozzle (nozzle size per serial plate)❏ Water filter (intact, non restrictive)SET-UP PROCEDURES❑ Attach a 5/8" garden hose to inlet connector. Mini-mum flow should be 6 gpm.❑ Attach high pressure hose to discharge nipple usingquick coupler. Lock coupler securely into place bypulling back coupler collar and inserting it onto dis-charge nipple, then pushing collar forward to lock inplace. (Also see page 4).❑ Attach wand to spray gun using teflon tape on threadsto prevent leakage.❑ Attach swivel connector on discharge hose to spraygun using teflon tape on threads.❑ Remove oil plug on top of pressure washer pumpand replace with dipstick supplied. (This may beinstalled from the factory.)❑ Check oil level on sight glass on back of pump. Oilshould be visible one half way up sight glass (30Wnon-detergent).❑ For operator safety and to comply with electrical stan-dards, the PE3-11021D comes with a 120V 20 ampplug end that will fit only into a 20 amp receptacle.❑ On 230V and 460V machines, attach appropriateplug end (not included) to power cord.Pressure HoseFilterGarden HoseInlet ConnectorCollarDischargeNippleDipstickSightglassOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS1. With power switch in OFF position, plug power cordinto a grounded type of receptacle of proper voltageand amperage reading. Then push GFCI reset but-ton at end of power cord if required.2. Turn on water at faucet and pull trigger on spray gunallowing water to flow until all air has dischargedfrom system. Check for water leaks; tighten asneeded.3. Pull wand coupler collarback and insert pressurenozzle into coupler thensecure by pushing collarforward to lock.4. With spray gun off, pushgreen start switch/toggleswitch to ON position and check for leaks.5. With spray nozzle pointed away from you or any-body else, press trigger on spray gun to obtain pres-surized spray.GENERALWASHING TECHNIQUES❑ Test pressure and spray pattern on hard surface (i.e.cement) to gauge distance and impact of water spray.❑ Hold spray nozzle approximately one foot from sur-face being cleaned. For best surface cleaning ac-tion, spray at slight angle.❑ To change spray nozzle for a different pattern it isrecommended that you turn off machine andsqueeze spray gun trigger to release hose pressure.Pull back on quick coupler at end of wand and ex-change nozzle. Make sure nozzle is seated securely.Restart machine.❑ Use the detergent injector to apply detergent. Washfrom the bottom and work up. Allow the detergent toset 5-10 minutes on surface. Rinse from top down.NOTE: If pressure washer is running and not beingused for more than 3 minutes, turn off machine.Spray NozzleQuick CouplerWand1 Foot