Review - Ryobi 1600 PSI 1.2 GPM Electric Pressure Washer (Model RY141612)
- The Pressure Washer Expert
- Oct 10, 2021
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 21, 2021
Car Wash Pressure Washing made easy with this machine. A great Pressure Washer for house maintenance of siding and window cleaning.
It will also help you clean concrete, sheds, shutters, rust stains on wood, trucks, RVs and trailers, boats, weeds in cracks found in cement driveways, algae, lawn mowers, fabrics such as dog beds. It will also help you clean BBQ grills, patio furniture and so much more.
Ryobi 1600 PSI Electric Pressure Washer Specs:
Pros
This model is simple to set up, assemble and easy to use. Small and compact makes it easy to take it anywhere, use it anywhere. The small size also makes it easier to store, fitting in a 20" bag, or a storage bin to keep your Electric Pressure Washer, and Pressure Washer Attachments and accessories neat and tidy.
It is very quiet, it also comes with different nozzles that allows for different pressure levels.
Cons
The large plug found on this model can make it difficult to plug into some outlets.
Since this is a very small washer, it has no wheels, you must lift and carry it wherever you need it to be.
The wand on this product can be awkward as it has a 2' stem.
Sometimes you receive a reconditioned product when you've ordered a new product
Not for commercial use, but a perfect Pressure Washer for house maintenance and Car Wash Pressure Washing.
No lock for on position: which requires you to keep the pressure on the trigger which can cause hand cramping.
To get tough and long jobs done, this model will require time. With a small spray width it can take more time to finish a big job.
Maintenance tips for the Ryobi Electric Pressure Washer
Use Pump protector lubricant after each use to protect internal gaskets.
Find a list of lubricant here .
Learn how to apply the pump protector with this short video.
A method to clean your Pressure Washer Attachments and nozzles when they get gunky is to fill a a bucket with vinegar and let the nozzles soak for a few hours, rinse them out well afterwards. Repeat 2 times and dry thoroughly, and then spray with some lubricant to prevent future corrosion.
If your new favourite sidekick is left outside and in the rain you might have electrical issues that are easily fixed.
To prevent this, keep in a dry place and bring indoors for the winter.
Important information
Make sure to read all the instructions in the instruction manual, you will get pro tips on how to maintain, use and care for your pressure washer.
Before connecting the machine to the electricity; with the water hose connected, and water input is turned on, squeeze the gun until some water starts coming out. Taking out the air and letting the machine fill up, thus preventing it from running dry.
Conclusion:
A small yet powerful tool that every homeowner, tenant, or car owner needs!
For the price and the PSI, this product is very well reviewed and loved. It does just what you would expect for a 1600PSI Electric Pressure Washer, and can be used for many cleaning projects around the house or RV.
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