Ryobi RY802700 User Manual - Page 16

Nozzle Selection Guide

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OPERATION  WARNING: While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of this product, including overhead. Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of "cool down" time before storage. Keep all body parts, clothing, combustible materials, and hoses away from the muffler. Heat created by muffler and exhaust gases could be hot enough to cause serious burns, ignite combustible objects, and/ or damage high pressure hoses that can result in an injection injury. USING THE SPRAY WAND TRIGGER See Figure 12. WARNING: Hold the trigger handle securely with both hands. Expect the trigger handle to move when the trigger is pulled due to reaction forces. Failure to do so could cause loss of control and injury to yourself and others. n Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure washer. n Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the nozzle. PowerControl™ regulator: n Hold the trigger handle firmly in one hand and rotate the PowerControl™ regulator with the other hand. Turn the regulator counterclockwise to decrease the flow of water and pressure or clockwise to increase. NOTE: Use soap nozzle at maximum setting. To engage the lock out: n Push up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot. To disengage the lock out: n Push the lock out down and into its original position. Start with the nozzle 1-2 ft. away from the cleaning surface and carefully approach the surface just until the desired level of cleaning is achieved. If the spray is too close it can damage the cleaning surface. SELECTING THE RIGHT NOZZLE FOR THE JOB See Figure 13. Each of the nozzles has a different spray pattern. Before starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle for the job. Refer to the Nozzle Selection Guide for more information about which nozzle to choose. NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE HIGH PRESSURE (NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES) LOW ­PRESSURE (FOR SOAP OR GENTLE RINSE) ABRASIVE Concrete, Brick, Masonry Siding, Gutters, House Fencing, Deck, Patio Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV 0º Red 25º Green 40º White Blue Soap Nozzle GENTLE  Recommended Nozzle  Use With Caution for Certain Applications Page 12 - English

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Page 12
— English
WARNING:
While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet of
clearance on all sides of this product, including overhead.
Allow a minimum of 30 minutes of “cool down” time
before storage. Keep all body parts, clothing, combustible
materials, and hoses away from the muffler. Heat created
by muffler and exhaust gases could be hot enough to
cause serious burns, ignite combustible objects, and/
or damage high pressure hoses that can result in an
injection injury.
USING THE SPRAY WAND TRIGGER
See Figure 12.
WARNING:
Hold the trigger handle securely with both hands. Expect
the trigger handle to move when the trigger is pulled due
to reaction forces. Failure to do so could cause loss of
control and injury to yourself and others.
Pull back and hold the trigger to operate the pressure
washer.
Release the trigger to stop the flow of water through the
nozzle.
PowerControl
regulator:
Hold the trigger handle firmly in one hand and rotate the
PowerControl
regulator with the other hand. Turn the
regulator counterclockwise to decrease the flow of water
and pressure or clockwise to increase.
NOTE:
Use soap nozzle at maximum setting.
To engage the lock out:
Push up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
To disengage the lock out:
Push the lock out down and into its original position.
Start with the nozzle 1-2 ft. away from the cleaning surface
and carefully approach the surface just until the desired
level of cleaning is achieved. If the spray is too close it can
damage the cleaning surface.
SELECTING THE RIGHT NOZZLE FOR THE JOB
See Figure 13.
Each of the nozzles has a different spray pattern. Before
starting any cleaning job, determine the best nozzle for the
job. Refer to the
Nozzle Selection Guide
for more informa-
tion about which nozzle to choose.
ABRASIVE
GENTLE
NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE
HIGH PRESSURE
(NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES)
LOW
PRESSURE
(FOR SOAP OR
GENTLE RINSE)
0º Red
25º Green
40º White
Blue Soap Nozzle
Concrete, Brick, Masonry
Siding, Gutters, House
Fencing, Deck, Patio
Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV
Recommended Nozzle
Use With Caution for Certain Applications
OPERATION