Ryobi RY80940B User Manual - Page 16

Nozzle Selection Guide - pressure washer

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OPERATION INSTALLING/REMOVING NOZZLE See Figure 15. WARNING: NEVER change nozzles without locking the lock out on the trigger handle and NEVER point the wand at your face or at others. The quick-connect feature contains small springs that could eject the nozzle with some force. Failure to heed this warning could cause personal injury. To connect the nozzle to the trigger handle: n Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure. n Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot. n Push the nozzle into the quick-connect collar until it clicks in place and is secured properly. To disconnect the nozzle from the trigger handle once the cleaning job is complete: n Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure. n Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up on the lock out until it clicks into the slot. n Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then pulling back the quick-connect collar. USING THE 5-IN-1 CHANGE OVER NOZZLE See Figure 16. There are five spray pattern settings located on the 5-in-1 Change Over Nozzle. To select a spray pattern, rotate the spray selector to the desired setting. Refer to the Nozzle Selection Guide for more information about which setting to choose. USING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE The high pressure hose features an outer covering that provides strength to the hose. If the outer covering becomes damaged, the hose must be replaced immediately. Do not use a high pressure hose if the outer covering is damaged. To prevent damage to the outer covering: n Inspect the hose before every use. n Fully unwrap and straighten hose before use. 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 25º 40º Long Range Short Range GENTLE  Recommended Nozzle  Use With Caution for Certain Applications 12 - English

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12 — English
OPERATION
INSTALLING/REMOVING NOZZLE
See Figure 15.
WARNING:
NEVER change nozzles without locking the lock out on
the trigger handle and NEVER point the wand at your
face or at others. The quick-connect feature contains
small springs that could eject the nozzle with some force.
Failure to heed this warning could cause personal injury.
To connect the nozzle to the trigger handle:
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply.
Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up
on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
Push the nozzle into the quick-connect collar until it clicks
in place and is secured properly.
To disconnect the nozzle from the trigger handle once
the cleaning job is complete:
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply.
Pull trigger to release water pressure.
Engage the lock out on the trigger handle by pushing up
on the lock out until it clicks into the slot.
Remove the nozzle by placing hand over nozzle then
pulling back the quick-connect collar.
USING THE 5-IN-1 CHANGE OVER NOZZLE
See Figure 16.
There are five spray pattern settings located on the 5-in-1
Change Over Nozzle. To select a spray pattern, rotate the
spray selector to the desired setting. Refer to the
Nozzle
Selection Guide
for more information about which setting
to choose.
USING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
The high pressure hose features an outer covering that
provides strength to the hose. If the outer covering becomes
damaged, the hose must be replaced immediately.
Do
not use a high pressure hose if the outer covering is
damaged.
To prevent damage to the outer covering:
Inspect the hose before every use.
Fully unwrap and straighten hose before use.
ABRASIVE
GENTLE
NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE
HIGH PRESSURE
(NO SOAP WHEN USING THESE NOZZLES)
LOW PRESSURE
(FOR SOAP OR
GENTLE RINSE)
25º
40º
Long Range
Short Range
Concrete, Brick, Masonry
Siding, Gutters, House
Fencing, Deck, Patio
Lawn Equipment, Boat, RV
Recommended Nozzle
Use With Caution for Certain Applications