Fantom Vacuum PS46H User's Manual
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1. PATIO SCRUBBER OWNER S MANUAL Model PS46H FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 Tel 1 800 275 9251 SAFETY amp WARNING INSTRUCTIONS For safety reasons it is recommended that you read this manual before attempting to operate this appliance Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury or equipment problems To help recognize note the following symbols DANGER Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided WILL result in death or serious injury A WARNING Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided COULD result in death or serious injury A CAUTION Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided MAY result in death or serious injury NOTE Information that requires special attention Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When using this product basic precautions should always be followed including the following A DANGER 1 Read all instructions before using the product 2 To reduce the risk of injury close supervision is necessary when this product is used near children 3 Always disconnect power on pressure washer before disassembling repairing or changing attachments 4 Follow all safety codes as well as the Occupational Safety and Health Act OSHA 5 Ensure safety devices are operating properly before each use DO NOT remove2. gt M gt C AP gt Q eb T A I er fm O A O y Cc oO oO o O gt o vertical surface use only one of the extension lances Hold the trigger gun firmly with one hand on the handle and the other on the handle on the main unit Fig 2 To regulate the water pressure move the flow regulator lever to the left or to the right depending on what you desire Fig 3 PY Gates Sy Se Fig 3
3. or modify any part of the gun or unit 6 Know how to stop this unit and relieve pressure quickly Be thoroughly familiar with the controls 7 Stay alert Watch what you are doing 8 Do NOT operate this unit when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs 9 Keep operation area clear of all persons and objects Rev 03 04 10 Do NOT overreach or stand on unstable support Keep good footing and balance at all times 11 Follow maintenance instructions specified in this manual 12 The pressure washer should be connected to a power supply receptacle protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI electric power washers only 13 Do NOT use acids alkalines solvents or any flammable material in this product These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and may damage the machine 14 NEVER point nozzle at people or animals 15 NEVER use over electrical connections electrical outlets or fixtures 16 NEVER use hot water 17 NEVER use to clean windows 18 NEVER operate in the same area for more than 2 seconds 19 For best performance test the water pressure in an unseen area first Risk of injection or severe injury Keep clear of nozzle Do not discharge streams at persons This product is to be used only by trained operators Always remove patio scrubber from pressure washer before cleaning e Keep clear of nozzle NEVER direct high pressure spray at any person animal or
4. amine hoses regularly and replace if damaged Do not attempt to mend a damaged hose EXTENSION CORDS AX DANGER If using an extension cord use only grounded three wire extension cords that are in good condition Use only extension cords that are intended for outdoor use These extension cords are identified by a marking Acceptable for use with outdoor appliances store indoors while not in use use only extension cords having an electrical rating not less than the product Do not use damages extension cords Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged Do not abuse extension cord and do not pull on the cord to disconnect Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges Always disconnect from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord Note Do not use 16 or 18 AWG extension cords on this product AY DANGER Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious injury including death To reduce the risk of electrocution keep all connections dry and off the ground Do not touch the plug with wet hands Allowable Length Extension Cord 25 5 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PATIO SCRUBBER 1 Main Unit 6 Assembly Disassembly Tool 2 Handle 7 Rotor Shaft 3 Flow Regulator Lever 8 Nylon Washer x2 4 Elbow 9 Rotor 5 Extension Lance x2 10 Rotor Nozzle x2 Illustrations may differ from actual product 3 Suitable Uses for Your Patio Scrubber The patio s
5. crubber may be used for cleaning horizontal patio decks vertical wood siding and brick walls It can be used on tile concrete stone or wood This patio scrubber is suitable for household use only The working temperature must range between 40 F and 120 F The patio scrubber may be used with either one or both of the extension lances The water that you use must not be dirty sandy or contain any corrosive chemical products With the detergent tank bottle the pressure washer can be used to apply a thick coating of aerated detergent to the areas being cleaned When using the patio scrubber with the pressure washer we recommend the use of personal safety items to reduce the risk of accidental injury Unpacking Your Patio Scrubber After you open the package check to make sure that all the parts are in the box as per parts that are illustrated on page 3 of this guide If you have any questions call FANTOM customer service at 1 800 198 7398 Keep all small and potentially harmful parts of the packaging plastic bags foamed polystyrene nails etc out of the reach of children OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating the Patio Scrubber e Place the pressure washer in a safe area and on a horizontal surface When using the patio scrubber on a horizontal surface use both extension lances Hold the trigger gun firmly with one hand on the handle and the other hand holding the high pressure hose Fig 1 LJ
6. hile the machine is running e Never attempt to alter factory settings Altering factory settings could damage the unit and will void the warranty Turn the patio scrubber upside down on a flat surface Using the assembly disassembly tool remove the rotor shaft Fig 4 Remove the rotor from the unit Using the assembly disassembly tool remove the rotor nozzles from the rotor Rinse everything under running water Fig 5 Once everything has been cleaned re assemble the patio scrubber making sure that the nylon washers are replaced in the appropriate places Assembly A Disassembly P Tool J fra ais Rotor Shaft Nylon lt t hs 2 E y A A Washer N ls oe Rotor lt 5 Nozzle a ai if La SL i oe Assembly AL e Disassembly Tool Nylon Washer i SAFETY amp WARNING INSTRUCTIONS continued Always hold gun and lance firmly when starting and operating the machine NEVER allow the unit to run with the trigger released OFF for more than one minute Resulting heat buildup will damage pump NEVER store the pressure washer outdoors or where it could freeze The pump will be seriously damaged Release trigger when changing from high to low pressure modes Failure to do so could result to damage to the nozzle This unit must always be used in the horizontal position A CAUTION Keep hose away from sharp objects Bursting hose may cause injury Ex
7. self e Always wear safety goggles or glasses and protective clothing when operating performing maintenance or changing accessories e Never put hands or fingers over the spray tip while operating the unit e Never try to stop or deflect leaks with any body part e Always engage the trigger safety latch in the safe position when spraying is stopped even if only for a few minutes e Always follow detergent manufacturer s label recommendations for proper use of detergents Always protect eyes skin and respiratory system from detergent use NEVER USE e Products containing bleach chlorine or other corrosive chemicals e Liquids containing paint thinners gasoline or oil e Products that are acid based These chemicals will damage the unit and the surface being cleaned Model PS46H Fantom a ONE 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FANTOM warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase when utilized for normal household use subject to the following conditions exclusions and exceptions If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within the warranty period return the complete appliance and accessories freight prepaid to FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 If the appliance is found by FANTOM to be defective in material or workmanship FANTOM will repair or replace i
8. sembly Tool A WARNING Do not use pressure that exceeds the operating pressure of any of the parts hoses fittings etc in the pressurized system Ensure that all equipment and accessories are rated to withstand the maximum working pressure of the unit A WARNING Explosion hazard e NEVER spray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible dust liquids or vapors e NEVER operate this machine in a closed building or in or near an explosive environment A WARNING Do not spray electrical apparatus or wiring e NEVER disconnect the high pressure discharge hose from the machine while the system is pressurized To depressurize the machine turn the power and water supply off then press the gun trigger 2 3 times e NEVER permanently engage the trigger mechanism on the gun NEVER operate the machine without all the components properly connected to the unit handle gun lance assembly nozzle etc A WARNING Equipment damage e ALWAYS turn water supply ON before turning the pressure washer ON Running pump dry causes serious damage e Do not operate the pressure washer with the inlet water screen removed Keep screen clear of debris and sediment e NEVER operate pressure washer with broken or missing parts Check equipment regularly and repair or replace worn or damaged parts immediately e Use only the nozzle supplied with this machine e Never leave the lance unattended w
9. t free of charge Proof of purchase date and 12 95 to cover the cost of return shipping and handling must be included Non durable parts including without limitation lances and brushes which normally require replacement are specifically excluded from warranty The liability of FANTOM is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement of the unit at our option This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes This limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse abuse negligent handling or damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit This warranty does not cover damage or defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs service or alterations to the product or any of its parts which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by FANTOM This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal and or conventional warranties The responsibility of FANTOM if any is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited warranty In no event is FANTOM liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature whatsoever Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other righ
10. ts which vary from state to state Important Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping Be sure to include proof of purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name complete address and phone number with a note giving purchase information model number and what you believe is the problem with item We recommend you insure the package as damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty Mark the outside of your package ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE We are constantly striving to improve our products therefore the specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice gt lt OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CARD Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten 10 days of purchase The registration will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification By returning this card you acknowledge to have read and understood the instructions for use and warnings set forth in the accompanying instructions RETURN TO FANTOM 94 Main Mill Street Door 16 Plattsburgh NY 12901 Model PS46H Appliance model Date purchased Name of store Owner s name Address City State Zip Code Printed in Italy OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance amp Cleaning From time to time you need to clean the patio scrubber Clean the outer housing with a soft damp cloth To disassemble the patio scrubber follow the following steps 1 2 3 4 D 6 Assembly Disas
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