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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Engine Shipped without oil. Before starting
engine, fi ll with oil. Do not over-fi ll. Do not run
the engine with a high or low oil level as this
can cause engine damage.
If you have further questions regarding the
engine, please refer to the engine manual
included with the unit.
STEP
3:
Check oil level. Oil level should always be
between the "FULL" and "ADD" or "MAX" and
"MIN" marks on the dipstick as shown in the
picture below.
Be sure the machine is level when checking
the oil level. (Refer to the engines operating
manual for seasonal grades).
We recommend that the oil be changed after
the fi rst 5 hours of use, then once every 50
hours.
STEP
4:
Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline.
Do not use leaded gasoline.
Do not add oil to the gasoline.
STEP
5:
Pull back the spring loaded collar at the high
pressure outlet and insert the high pressure
hose.
CAUTION
High pressure in quick connect area.
Risk of injury caused by improperly locked
high pressure hose.
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Make sure you hear the "click" when inserting
the high pressure hose into the quick connec-
tion.
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Pull the high pressure hose to make sure it is
seated properly before operating your unit.
STEP
6:
Connect garden hose to unit`s water inlet.
STEP
7:
Connect garden hose to the cold water source
and turn water completely on.
Do not use hot water.
STEP
8:
Unlock the trigger gun safety lock. Trigger the
gun to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady
fl ow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle.
STEP 9:
Open fuel valve. Pull the choke rod to the ON
position (on a warm engine, leave the choke
rod in the OFF position).
STEP 10:
Move the engine stop switch to the ON posi-
tion.
STEP 11 (RECOMMENDATION)
Hold the handle strongly and position a foot on
the machine as shown in the pictures below.
For engine details see engine manual.
Release the collar and push the high pressure
hose until the collar clicks
.
FULL / MAX
ADD / MIN