How to Start an Electric Pressure Washer


Before you start your pressure washer, you should do a few things:

User Manual

Read the user manual. This may seem like an obvious step, but it's important to familiarize yourself with the machine before using it. Not all models are the same, so it's important to know how yours works.

The following steps should at least be the framework for starting most pressure washers.

Place

on flat ground. You don't want the machine to tip over while in use!

hose

Check hoses for leaks and repairs. You don't want to spray any water out when trying to clean.

Now that you've read the manual and checked for any potential problems, you're ready to start the machine and start pressure cleaning.

Start the electric pressure washer

Electric washing machines are the most popular type on the market. They are easy to use and require little maintenance.

1. If you have an electric pressure washer, follow these steps:

2. Check the water filter and clean it if necessary. This will ensure that there is no debris in the water.

3. Fill the detergent tank with soap or detergent. You need this for stubborn stains.

4. Connect a water source, such as a garden hose, to the machine. Make sure it is securely fastened.

5. Connect the high-pressure hose, gun/gun, and nozzle to the machine.

6. Plug in the machine and turn it on. You should always plug your electric washer into an electrical outlet protected by a ground fault circuit breaker.

7. Squeeze the spray lever trigger to start the water flow and remove any excess air from the system.

Now you are ready to pressure wash!