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Before Starting the Machine
3A6588B
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Before Starting the Machine
Personal Protective Equipment
Equipment Placement
This unit should only be placed on a level surface while
operating to ensure proper lubrication for the engine and
water pump.
Be certain to block wheels to prevent unit from moving
while operating.
Water Pump Oil
Using the oil dipstick, check the oil level to assure the oil
is at the appropriate level.
Some units have an oil sight glass on the water pump.
Make sure the oil is at the maximum level before each
use. If the level appears to be low, add Pump Oil and fill
only to the max level on the dipstick. Do not overfill.
Engine Fuel Tank
A minimum of 86 octane fuel is recommended for use
with this unit. Do not mix oil with gasoline.
Purchase fuel in quantities that may be used within 30
days. Use of clean, fresh lead-free gasoline is
recommended. Leaded gasoline may be used if
lead-free is unavailable.
Occasional carburetor and choke adjustments will be
necessary for the engine. Refer to the engine manual
supplied with this unit for proper adjustment procedures.
Review the engine manual accompanying this pressure
washer for correct engine start-up and maintenance
procedures.
INJECTION AND INHALATION HAZARD
Proper attire is essential to your safety. It is advised to
utilize whatever means necessary to protect eyes,
ears and skin. Additional safety attire (such as
respiratory mask) may be required when using
detergent cleaning agents with this unit.
EXPLOSIVE FUEL CAN CAUSE FIRES AND
SEVERE BURNS
Stop engine before filling fuel tank. Leave 5/8 inch
(16mm) at top of tank for fuel expansion.