Sealey Pressure Washer - 12V Rechargeable - PW1712

Lightweight (6.8kg), portable cordless pressure washer. Suitable for a range of domestic applicati...

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This guide is for owners of the Sealey Pressure Washer - PW1712, a portable and cordless cleaning solution. It offers the key benefit of cleaning vehicles and equipment without the need for a mains power supply. Note that the lead acid battery provides up to 40 minutes of continuous use, so plan your cleaning accordingly. This guide will provide information on the features, usage, and maintenance of your pressure washer.

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Model Part NumberPW1712
BrandSealey

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FAQs

How long does the battery last?

The rechargeable battery provides up to 40 minutes of continuous use.

Can I use hot water?

No, only use cold water.

What kind of detergent can I use?

Use detergents specifically designed for pressure washers. Avoid corrosive chemicals.

How do I clean the filter?

Remove the filter and rinse it under running water. Allow it to dry completely before reinserting it.

What is the water tank capacity?

The water tank has a capacity of 17 liters.

Can I leave the pressure washer outside?

Store the unit in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the warranty information provided with the product.

Troubleshooting

Unit does not turn on.

Check the battery charge level and charge if necessary. Ensure the unit is properly connected to the power source (either battery or 12V socket).

Low water pressure.

Check the water tank for sufficient water. Inspect the hose and nozzle for blockages. Ensure the filter is clean.

Unit runs for a short time.

The battery may need to be charged. Consider using the 12V socket connection for longer cleaning sessions.

Water leaks.

Check all connections (hose, nozzle, tank) for proper sealing. Tighten if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cordless design offers unparalleled portability.
  • Suitable for use where mains power is unavailable.
  • Lightweight and easy to transport.
  • Comes with essential accessories for immediate use.
  • Can be powered via a vehicle's 12V socket for extended use.

Cons

  • Battery life is limited to approximately 40 minutes.
  • Lead acid battery technology is less efficient than modern battery types.
  • Water tank capacity may be insufficient for large cleaning tasks.
  • Pressure output may be lower than mains-powered pressure washers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Charging the Battery: Before first use, fully charge the lead acid battery. Refer to the manual for charging instructions.
  2. Water Tank: Fill the 17L water tank with clean water. Ensure the tank is securely attached to the base before use.
  3. Hose Connection: Connect the 6m hose to the pressure washer unit.
  4. Nozzle Selection: Choose the appropriate nozzle setting for your cleaning task (variable nozzle).
  5. Powering the Unit: You can power the unit either using the internal rechargeable battery or by connecting it to a 12V vehicle socket.

Compatibility: The PW1712 is compatible with standard tap water. Avoid using corrosive chemicals or detergents not specifically designed for pressure washers.

Care Instructions: After each use, empty the water tank and hose. Store the unit in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Regularly clean the filter to maintain optimal performance.