Technical Specifications CM 1600 TSS
Model CM Pressure max PSI Cleaning Power Flow Rate max Gpm Electrical Rating V Hz

1600 TSS Packaging

Packaging Packaging dimensions Unit dimensions Gross weight Palette quantity 40ft CTN quantity
4 color glossy carton 10.23 x 11.81 x H 23.6 in. 9.8 x 10.35 x H 22.4 in. 31.5 lb 48 pcs 960 pcs

Pump Description

Aluminum pump, with 3 stainless Steel pistons, asynchronous motor (no brush), for continuous duty with Thermal protection. Accessories Pressure regulation min 400 PSI - max 1600 PSI TSS Total Stop System: extends pump & motor life Turbo Nozzle VORTEX Trolley Gun and hose assembly 23 ft Lance with spray nozzle Foaming nozzle with detergent bottle Equipped with GFCI Optional Fixed Brush Rotary Brush

Product Description

Powerful cold water high pressure cleaner with pressure regulation (min 400 PSI - max 1600 PSI), Total Stop System to extend the pump and motor life. Supplied with trolley for a more comfortable transport. Equipped with foaming nozzle and detergent tank. Includes two lances, the Turbo Nozzle VORTEX to improve the washing power on stubborn dirt and an adjustable nozzle to be used in any cleaning situation. Ideal for cleaning garden furniture, driveways, house siding, cars, motorcycles, tractors and boats.
Sistema USA 1520 Yokel RD Evansville, IN 47711- USA

Tel. 9551 Fax. 9399

e-mail: info@sistemausa.com web: www.sistemausa.com

ART. 3920175

Pressure Washer

Product Manual

PRO JET 1685TSS PRO WASH 1750TSS PRO WASH 1785TSS
Table of contents Safety guidelines..2 Important safety instructions.2 Grounding instructions & Extension cords..3 Starting up - Usage..4-5 Usage...6 Parts drawing & Parts list - Caution..7 Storage - Trouble shooting guide..8 Carefully read and understand these instructions before operating this pressure washer.
Only For Cold Water Application Only Models Sold in the U.S.A. are equipped with a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) plug.
Sistema USA, LLC 1520 Yokel Rd - Evansville, IN 47711 - USA General e-mail: info@sistemausa.com - Web: www.sistemausa.com Customer Support: support@sistemausa.com
Toll Free Customer Support Line: 1-866-463-3000

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Model PRO JET 1685TSS PRO WASH 1750TSS PRO WASH 1785TSS
Voltage Frequency Current Pressure max Operating pressure Cleaning power Max flow rate Inlet pressure max
V Hz. Amp psi psi gpm psi

10.5 10.5 13

1.6 1.6 1.6
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.

DANGER

URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD THAT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD THAT COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE A POTENTIAL HAZARD THAT MAY CAUSE MODERATE INJURY OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT INFORMATION THAT YOU SHOULD PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

CAUTION

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When using this product basic precautions should always be followed including the following:
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Read and understand all the instructions before using the product. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a product is used near children. ALWAYS disconnect power before disassembling or repairing the unit. Follow all safety codes as well as the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). Ensure safety button on the gun and button on the GFCI plug (only for model equipped with a GFCI plug) are working properly before each use. DO NOT remove or modify any part of the gun or unit. Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. Stay alert - watch what you are doing. Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Keep operating area clear of all persons. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual. If replacement of the plug or cord is needed, use only identical replacement parts. WARNING Risk of injection or Injury - Do not direct discharge stream at persons. This model is provided with Total Stop System (TSS) The pressure washer is equipped with a stop device which will sense when the trigger on the gun is released. It will open the power circuit to the motor and cause the pressure washer to stop. Remember not to use the TSS as a main switch. Always wear safety glasses or goggles and protective clothing when operating or performing maintenance. Never put hand or fingers over the spray tip while operating the unit. Never attempt to alter factory settings. Altering factory settings could damage the unit and will void the warranty. NEVER store the pressure washer outdoors or where it could freeze. The pump will be seriously damaged. Always follow detergent manufacturers label recommendations for proper use of detergents. Always protect eyes, skin and respiratory system from detergent use.

20. Explosion hazard: NEVER spray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible dust, liquids or vapors. 21. Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS & EXTENSION CORDS GROUNDING: This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
DANGER Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrocution. Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the product-If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not use any type of adaptor with this product.
Only Models Sold in the U.S.A. are equipped with a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) plug. GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER PROTECTION: Only for high pressure cleaners provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) built into the plug of the power supply cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or cord become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that include GFCI protection. EXTENSION CORDS: Extension cords are NOT recommended to be used with product. If an extension cord must be used, the following 3 requirements should be met: 1) 14 guage minimum wire size up to 25 ft. (762 cm.) cord. 2) 12 guage minimum wire size up to 50 ft. (1524 cm.) cord. 3) Use only 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong grounding-type plugs and 3-pole cord connectors that accept the plug from the product. 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 rating of the product. Do not use damaged extension cords. Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged. Do not abuse extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord. To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands. Do not use if cord is damaged. INSTRUCTION FOR USE

MEDIUM

This model is equipped with a pressure adjustment device. See instructions on page 6.

STARTING - UP

B E F O R E S TA R T- U P P L E A S E R E A D T H E I N S T R U C T I O N S C A R E F U L LY. The water jet can be dangerous if used incorrectly; never direct the water jet towards yourself or others, do not use water jet to clean clothing or footwear, never direct the water jet towards animals or electrical appliances. Do not let children or persons not familiar with these safety instructions use the unit. Before start-up make sure that the lance is not unrestrained and free: the sudden jet of high pressure water would turn the lance into a dangerous whip.

1. Handle assembly.

2. Turn the starting switch into the OFF position. Connect the high pressure hose to the delivery pipe OUTLET.

Nipple Adapter

3. Attach nipple adapter to inlet fitting on the unit. Make sure supplied filter is installed. Sand, limestone and sediment damage the pump valves. Using soiled water invalidates the warranty! 4. GARDEN HOSE CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS 1) Attach quick connect fitting to garden hose. 2) Pull side A of quick connect fitting toward garden hose and push onto nipple adapter. 3) Push side A of quick connect fitting towards nipple adapter and release.

Quick Connect Fitting

Garden Hose

MAX 40 C MAX 104 F

5. Open the water tap completely. The maximum temperature of the incoming water can not exceed 104F (40C). The maximum pressure of the incoming water can not exceed 100 psi (7 bar). The minimum pressure of the incoming water can not be less than 30 psi (2 bar) to obtain the best performances of the machine.
6. Plug into 120 Volt 15 Amp. circuit. Only Models Sold in the U.S.A. are equipped with a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) plug. Only for high pressure cleaners provided with a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI: push RESET button on GFCI plug. 7. Pull the gun trigger to release the trapped air. Wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle. 8. Assemble lance extension and nozzle.
ALWAYS USE THE LANCE EXTENSION

CLICK TWIST

9. Keeping the gun trigger pressed, turn the starting switch to the ON position: the water WILL shoot out of the gun.
Universal reel for storage purpose for either hose or power cord.
To increase washing effect, increase spray pattern by rotating nozzle counter-clockwise. To decrease spray pattern, rotate nozzle clockwise. Turbo lance is not adjustable.
NOZZLE CLEANING if the water jet is irregular during the operation or the thermic safety switch shuts off the machine, the nozzle is likely to be blocked. Proceed as follows: 1) Turn the starting switch to the OFF position; 2) Remove plug from power socket; WARNING High pressure can cause serious injury. Keep spray head well clear of the face, other people, animals or plants. Protective clothing and goggles must be worn during use. 3) Remove the lance from the gun; 4) Clean the opening with the suitable instrument (diameter < 0.04 in. = 1 mm.); Wire tool included. 5) Perform a visual check through the nozzle to see if all obstructions are removed.

For proper unit operation the pressure washer must be used in the vertical position.
The safety button on the handgun prevents inadvertent starting on of the unit. Detergent suction with 1 pint (0.6 l) tank. Fill the detergent bottle. Attach the cap with the regulating knob to the bottle. Use this knob to regulate the detergent flow from min. to max. Attach detergent suction hose to cap. Use only detergents formulated for pressure washers. Attention: For suction to work. You must use the foam nozzle. Remove lance and connect foam nozzle to extension. MOVE THE PRESSURE REGULATION LEVER INTO THE MAX POSITION The output water pressure is adjustable and MAX it is controlled by the pressure regulation lever. Turn the lever upward to decrease pressure or downward to increase pressure. The output pressure is indicated on the scale. TURBO NOZZLE Use turbo nozzle or adjust the jet nozzle to increase the washing effect (the turbo lance is not adjustable).
PARTS DRAWING & PARTS LIST
POS. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. CODE No. 2440025 5. 6. DESCRIPTION Water inlet Water outlet ON/OFF switch Power supply cord with GFCI plug Power supply cord with NEMA plug Handle Universal reel for storage purpose Gun and hose model PRO JET 1685 TSS model PRO WASH 1750 TSS model PRO WASH 1785 TSS Adjustable lance Extension Turbo lance Rotating brush Foam nozzle Detergent bottle Detergent suction hose Nozzle cleaning pin Garden hose connection
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OFF ON

Do not point wand at self or others. With wand trigger pulled, push startbutton on washer.
BEFORE START UP ALWAYS OPERATE THE MACHINE WITHOUT THE LANCE. ALWAYS USE THE EXTENSION. Clean the filter Periodically inspect the suction filter in order to avoid obstruction and damage to the machine operation. Sand, limestone and furrings damage the pump valves. Priming soiled water invalidates the warranty! Use multi purpose grease or oil to lubricate the o-ring on the wand. The motor/pump is a sealed system. No addition of grease is needed.
STORAGE This pressure washer should be stored in such a way to protect it from freezing. Do not store this unit outdoors or in area where temperatures will fall below 32F (0 C). This can cause extensive damage to this unit. Drain as much water as possible as follows: 1. Stop the pressure washer, detach the water hose, and pull the trigger on the spray handle to release the pressure in the inlet hose. 2. Restart the unit, pull the trigger, and run until water no longer sprays out of the nozzle. (Max. 10 seconds) 3. Stop unit. Detach high pressure hose from unit. Leave hose attached to wand to protect it against accidental dropping. Pull trigger to drain water from wand and hose, and place assembly in storage.