Ryobi RY142022 - 2000 PSI 1.2 GPM Electric Pressure Washer
The Ryobi RY142022 is an electric pressure washer offering a maximum water pressure of 2000 PSI and flow of 1.2 GPM. (Read full specs)
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The Home Depot | Price history for the Ryobi RY142022 |
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| Highest Price $199.00 Lowest Price $179.00 Current Price $179.00 |
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Features and Specifications
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Handling | Portable |
| Water | Cold |
| PSI | 2000 |
| GPM | 1.2 |
| Cleaning Units | 2400 |
| Motor | 13-amp, universal |
| Pump | Axial |
| Other model numbers | RY142022VNM |
| Frame | Metal |
|---|---|
| Soap injection | Yes |
| Soap tank | Yes |
| Soap dilution | 20:1 |
| Nozzles | 15°, Soap, Turbo |
| Quick connect nozzles | Yes |
| Onboard storage | Yes |
| Hose | 25 ft, ⌀1/4 |
| Hose storage | Straps |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | Approx. 16.4 x 14.6 x 17.2 in |
|---|---|
| Weight | 29 lbs |
| Wheels | 2 wheels, ⌀6", never flat |
| Included accessories | Nozzle cleaner, wand, spray gun, high pressure hose, 35 ft GFCI power cord, 3 nozzles |
| Security | Trigger lock |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| UPC | 046396035561 |
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Description
The RYOBI 2000 psi 1.2 GPM Electric Pressure Washer is powerful and compact, making it perfect to use around the home. This pressure washer features a durable metal roll cage frame, wheels, and a telescoping handle allowing for easy transport. The 13 Amp electric motor delivers 2000 psi of force for cleaning of driveways, decks, windows, boats, campers, and other areas around the house.
Zoom on the Ryobi RY142022
In a nutshell, the Ryobi RY142022 is a medium duty pressure washer that allows:
- general cleaning of hard surfaces , washing vehicles, and preparing surfaces for painting
- utilizing cleaning solutions, and rinsing surfaces clean
- spot cleaning of hard, unpainted surfaces, and removing stubborn stains
Its power characteristics and design, its main features and all its additional features are presented ahead.
Power
The Ryobi RY142022
The Ryobi RY142022's axial pump, powered by a 13-amp universal motor, can provide a pressure of up to 2000 PSI (approximately 33 times more than a standard garden hose) and a flow of up to 1.2 GPM (values as per PW101-2010). Thus, the Ryobi RY142022 achieves a cleaning power of 2400 Cleaning Units.
As an electric pressure washer, the RY142022's motor is effortlessly activated with a simple ON/OFF switch, ensuring convenient operation. The unit is ready-to-use with peace of mind, thanks to the included 35 ft GFCI cord.
Design & Handling
With a portable design and approximate dimensions of D16.4 x W14.6 x H17.2 in, the Ryobi RY142022 stands out for its focus on mobility. With its strong metal frame, the assembly is built to last, providing stability and safeguarding internal components, even in challenging environments. The telescopic handle further eases storage and offers a convenient pulling height, allowing effortless transportation.
With its lightweight construction, tipping the scales at only 29 lbs, this unit is a portable powerhouse for all your cleaning needs. Further enhancing its lightweight design, the unit features two 6" never-flat wheels, streamlining transportation and maneuverability.
Main Features
Along with the Ryobi RY142022 itself, the package also includes a spray gun, a wand, a pressure hose, 3 nozzles and a detergent injection feature, which are discussed in further detail below.
- Soap injection: A dedicated tank ensures storage for detergent within the pressure washer. The Ryobi RY142022 has an automatic soap dilution mechanism, which dilutes the detergent using a 20:1 ratio. Upon connecting a soap nozzle, the pressure washer takes over the task of seamlessly combining the detergent with the water flow.
- Pressure hose: For easy organization, the included 25 ft ⌀1/4" high-pressure hose can be stored on the unit using a set of easy-to-use straps when it's not in use, ensuring a clutter-free workspace.
- Spray gun and wand: The included classic ergonomic spray gun and its wand can be easily stored in a dedicated slot.
- Nozzles: Find details on the 3 included nozzles and their recommended surface applications in the table below.
15° | Soap | Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete, brick, masonry | |||
| Siding, gutters, house | |||
| Fencing, deck, patio | |||
| Lawn equipment, boat, RV |
Important note: The shapes of the depicted nozzles serve for illustration purposes only and may vary. Symbols used include a for 'Not recommended,' a for 'Suitable,' and an for 'Use with caution.'
Other Features
- Onboard storage: The Ryobi RY142022's handy storage area lets you store nozzles and accessories, and thus, you’ll be always prepared and have everything necessary for the job at hand.
- Safety: Safety of operation is enhanced by a trigger lock mechanism (which prevents accidental operation).
- Accessories: Besides the usual owner's manual (opens in a new tab) and documentation to get you promptly started, the Ryobi RY142022 comes with power cord, spray gun, wand, nozzle cleaner and pressure hose.
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The Ryobi RY142022's performance versus other pressure washers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea of how the key specs of the Ryobi RY142022 compare to similarly priced pressure washers.
- With a maximum pressure output of 2000 PSI, the Ryobi RY142022 finds itself within the anticipated pressure range for electric units priced between $170 and $200. As for the device with the most powerful water stream, in this price range, one of the top products is the Sun Joe SPX7000-MAX with 2200 PSI.
- In comparison to devices within the previously mentioned price range, this washer, with its 1.2 GPM, is on the lower spectrum of achievable water flow. If maximum rinsing efficiency is your top priority, one of the devices with the highest water flow in the same price range is the Powerhorse Follow Me, with a GPM of 1.9.
- With a rather impressive value of 2400 Cleaning Units (PSI X GPM), the RY142022 has a higher cleaning efficiency compared to similarly priced devices. For those placing importance on maximum cleaning power, the Kärcher K3 Horizontal FJ and its 2610 Cleaning Units offer one of the highest cleaning efficiencies among units in the same price range.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other electric washers between 2000 and 2500 Cleaning Units, the Ryobi RY142022 is on the average side of the price range.
Therefore, this pressure washer nicely fits in the expected budget for this kind of cleaning power.
The bottom line
- In the expected price range
- Portable
- Automatic detergent dilution
- Onboard storage
- High CU for the price
- Decent PSI for the price
- Could include more nozzles
- Low GPM for the price
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About Ryobi
Ryobi Seisakusho Co. (now simply Ryobi) is a Japanese company founded in 1943, with power tool manufacturing beginning in 1968. In January 2018, the power tools division was sold to the Kyocera Corporation, though still retaining the Ryobi brand name. It continues to be a popular brand of cordless battery-powered, corded electric, and gas-powered outdoor equipment. One of its 12 international manufacturing facilities is in Shelbyville, Indiana USA. In the US and Canada, Ryobi tools and outdoor power equipment are distributed primarily through Home Depot stores.
Warranty Information
The Ryobi RY142022 is covered under a warranty for up to 3 years. This warranty may be limited and may not cover all parts of the unit.
For more information about the warranty of Ryobi pressure washers, please consult Ryobi's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-525-2579.
