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USER MANUAL PWEXT WESTINGHOUSE

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User Manual

PWEXT

PRESSURE WASHER EXTENSION WAND

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PWEXT

Introduction....2-3
Important Safety Information 4-5
Packaging Contents 5
Assembly 6
Operation....7
Maintenance 8
Troubleshooting....8
Service Hotline/Company Address......Back Page

INTRODUCTION

WARNING

This product and other substances that may become airborne from its use may contain chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. For more information go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov.

DISCLAIMERS

All information, illustrations, and specifications in this manual were in effect at the time of publishing. The illustrations used in this manual are intended as representative reference views only. We reserve the right to make any specification or design change without notice.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

All rights reserved. No reproduction allowed in any form without written permission from Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment.

DANGER

Read this manual before using or performing maintenance on this product. Failure to follow the instructions and safety precautions in this manual can result in serious injury or death.

UPDATES

The latest User Manual for your Westinghouse products can be found under our support tab. wpowereq.com/pages/manuals

Or scan the following QR code with your smartphone camera to be directed to the link.

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

For trouble-free warranty coverage, it is important to register your Westing-house product.

You can register by:

• Completing and mailing the product registration card included in the carton.
• Registering your product on-line at: wpowereq.com/pages/warranty-registration
• Scanning the above QR code with your smartphone camera to be directed to the mobile registration link.

For Your Records

Date of Purchase: ____

Model Number: ____

Place of Purchase: ____

- Sending the following product information to:

Westinghouse Outdoor Power

Warranty registration

777 Manor Park Drive

Columbus, OH 43228

IMPORTANT: Keep your purchase receipt for trouble-free warranty coverage.

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APPLICATIONS

• The extension spray wand is a heavy-duty system that positions the extension pole at the desired length for cleaning.
  ● Wand length is adjustable from 6 to 9 feet
• Two lance segments and the ergonomic trigger gun segment offer two extension lengths
• The nozzle holder accepts standard quick couple-spray nozzles 1/4 in. quick connection.

- The spray gun inlet is 3/8 Quick Plug and the package also includes two types of M22 male screw type brass fittings.

SPECIFICATIONS

Length....6 to 9 ft.

Material......Alluminum alloy, Engineering plastics

Maximum pressure....1800 to 4000 PSI

Outlet....1/4 in. Quick Connection

Inlet....M22 - 14 Male

WARNING

NEVER spray directly at a person, animal, electrical device, or the unit itself. Failure to heed this warning could result in serious injury, electric shock, or death.

NOTICE

Thank you for choosing Westinghouse!

PLEASE READ BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON.

If you have a question or experience a problem with your Westinghouse purchase, call us at 1-855-944-3571 to speak with an agent.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

HAVE QUESTIONS?

Email us at [e-mail]

or call 1-855-944-3571

SAFETY DEFINITIONS

The words DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE are used throughout this manual to highlight important information. Make sure that the meanings of this safety information is known to all who operate, perform maintenance on, or are near the pressure washer.

This safety alert symbol appears with most safety statements. It means attention, become alert, your safety is involved! Please read and abide by the message that follows the safety alerts symbol.

DANGER

Indicates a hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION

Indicates a hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

NOTICE

Indicates a situation which can cause

damage to the pressure washer, personal property, and/or the environment, or cause the equipment to operate improperly.

NOTE: Indicates a procedure, practice or condition that should be followed for the pressure washer to function in the manner intended.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

Follow all safety information contained in this user's manual as well as the information on the product labeling.

SYMBOL	DESCRIPTION
	Safety Alert Symbol
	Risk of Injection.
	Double-insulated construction
	Electric Shock
	Risk of Explosion. Never spray flammable liquids. Flammable liquids and their vapors can be explosive.
	Do Not Operate in Wet Conditions
	Read Manufacturer's Instructions
	Kickback.
	Wear eye and ear protection

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

WORK AREA SAFETY

WARNING

Inspect the work area before

each use. Keep work area clean, dry, free of clutter and well-lit. Cluttered, wet or dark work areas can result in injury. Using the product in confined work areas may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts.

WARNING

Do not allow the product to come

into contact with an electrical source. The product is not insulated and contact will cause electrical shock.

WARNING

Keep children and bystanders

away from the work area while operating the tool. Do not allow children to handle the product.

WARNING

Be aware of all power lines, elec-

trical circuits, water pipes and other mechanical hazards in your work area. Some of these hazards may be hidden from your view and may cause personal injury and/or property damage if contacted.

PERSONAL SAFETY

WARNING Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operating the tool. Do not use the tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the tool may result in serious personal injury.

WARNING Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, dangling objects, or jewelry. Keep your hair, clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Air vents on the tool often cover moving parts and should be avoided.

WARNING Wear the proper personal protective equipment when necessary. Use a ANSI Z87.1 compliant safety goggles (not safety glasses) with side shields, or when needed, a face shield. Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions. Also use non-skid safety shoes, hardhat, gloves, dust collection systems, and hearing protection when appropriate. This applies to all persons in the work area.

WARNING Do not over reach. Keep proper footing in balance at all times.

WAND USE AND CARE

CAUTION Do not force the product. Products are safer and do a better job when used in the manner for which they are designed. Plan your work, and use the correct product for the job.

CAUTION Check for damaged parts before each use. Carefully check that the wand will operate properly and perform its intended function. Replace damaged or worn parts immediately. Never operate the product with a damaged part.

CAUTION Do not use a product with a malfunctioning switch. Any power tool that cannot be controlled with the power switch is dangerous and must be repaired by an authorized service representative before using.

• Disconnect the power/air supply from the produt and place the switch in the locked or off position before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally.
• Store the product when it is not in use. Store it in a dry, secure place out of the reach of children.
• Inspect the tool for good working condition prior to storage and before re-use.
• Keep guards in place and in working order. Never operate the product without the guards in place. Do not leave the tool running unattended.

PACKAGING CONTENTS

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5 x Spray Nozzle Tips (to meet your need in different situations)

30 Degree Angle Wand (used for cleaning the wall) Thread Seal Tape (to prevent leakage)

Gutter Attachment (used for cleaning the gutter)

WARNING

Be sure to use thread seal tape

on fitting threads.

All accessories require some final assembly. To complete the assembly, attach the fittings as illustrated below.

REMOVING CARTON CONTENTS

WARNING

This product requires assembly.

Do not attempt to operate this product if any of the included items in the Packaging Contents are already assembled when you remove the carton contents. These items are not assembled by the manufacturer and should require customer assembly. Using an improperly assembled product can be hazardous and could result in serious personal injury.

• Inspect the carton contents. Verify that all the items in the INCLUDED LIST are present and undamaged.
  ● Recycle or dispose of the packaging materials properly.

INCLUDED LIST

Extension Spray Wand, 30 Degree Angle Wand, Gutter Cleaner Attachment, 5 Spray Nozzle Tips, Thread Seal Tape, User Manual

If any parts are missing, contact our service team at [e-mail] or call 1-855-944-3571.

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    A["M22x1.5 - 14mm Male Adapter"] --> B["Extension Spray Wand"]
    B --> C["1/4" Quick Connector"]
    C --> D["30 Degree Angle Wand"]
    D --> E["Gutter Cleaner Attachment"]
    E --> F["Nozzles"]

WARNING

Never use near power lines.

WARNING

Never extend or retract the wand while under pressure. Stop the eve the pressure before making the wand.

while spraying or while under pressure. Stop the equipment and relieve the pressure before making any adjustments to the wand.

WARNING

Never change nozzles or access-pressure. Stop the equipment and are making any changes.

WARNING

Never use while on ladders or

scaffolding.

WARNING

Never use with unapproved ac-

cessories.

WARNING

Never exceed rated pressure or

volume.

WARNING

Never use high-pressure to clean

persons or animals.

WARNING

Never remove or alter warning

labels or identification tags.

WARNING

Never use wand if damaged.

WARNING

Always read, understand, and

follow instructions.

WARNING

Always maintain proper ballance

and control of extension wand.

BEFORE EACH USE

• Read, understand, and follow ALL safety guidelines and operation instructions prior to use.
  ● DO NOT bypass, disable, or remove the trigger gun.
• DO NOT use pliers, pipe wrenches, etc., to tighten. HAND TIGHTEN ONLY!

CAUTION

Caution must be used when the

wand is extended as the reaction force of the nozzle spraying will cause the wand to flex. Make absolutely certain that there are no power lines or sources of electrical power within 10 feet of the lance at any time.

WARNING

Be sure all fittings are tight.

WARNING

Do not use wand in the vicinity act with power transmission lines rocution!

CAUTION

Do not extend or retract your

wand while spraying or while under pressure. Stop the equipment and relieve any pressure before making adjustments to the extension wand or changing nozzles.

TO USE THE WAND

Connect the outlet of your pressure washer to the inlet port of the trigger gun of the wand using appropriate fittings rated to handle high pressure. The wand may be used with one or two lance segments. Make sure there is a nozzle in the wand outlet before using.

TO BEGIN SPRAYING

Start the pressure washer. Raise the wand and keep the nozzle at least ten feet away from the surface to be cleaned. Squeeze the trigger to begin spraying. Maintain stable footing, and move the wand in to the surface to be cleaned.

CAUTION

In cases of emergency, do not re-

lease the trigger near any surfaces.

TO STOP SPRAYING

Before releasing the trigger gun, move the nozzle at least ten feet away from the surface being cleaned and make sure you have solid footing. The wand will rebound when the trigger is released or if pressure is lost. When you are clear of the work surface and in a safe area, release the trigger.

CAUTION

USE EXTREME CAUTION when

working on or near fragile surfaces as there may be enough force to damage surfaces or break windows. Keep clear of power lines.

AFTER EACH USE

WARNING

Relieve pressure before discon-

necting gun from pump hose.

- Clear the wand of water, fully retract and store in a safe place.

WARNING

Relieve pressure before perform- on gun or wand.

- Maintain the product by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance. It is recommended that

the general condition of any tool be examined before it is used. Keep your wand in good repair. Keep handles, dry, clean and free from oil and grease.

TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING

Work in a clean, uncluttered area.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE	CAUSE CORRECTION
The gun leaks.	The fitting of the inlet is not tight. Use thread seal tape on inlet.
	Over-pressurization Check that the pressure washer's PSI doesn't exceed the manufacturer's specifications.
The lance segment leaks.	The connection is not tight. Tighten the lance segment.
Unit won't spray.	Unit is clogged. Reverse flush the unit with water.
	Not connected to a nozzle. Connect an appropriate nozzle.

NOTE: Be sure to use enough thread seal tape on inlet fitting threads.

NOTES

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PWEXT

Westinghouse Outdoor Power

Warranty registration

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Columbus, OH 43228

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Warranty registration

777 Manor Park Drive

Columbus, OH 43228

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Service Hotline [phone]

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