Ryobi RY80030A, Operator'S Manual

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11
ASSEMBLy
ADDING OIL TO THE ENGINE
See Figure 7.
NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately
oz. of oil in the engine from testing.
you must add oil to
the engine before starting it the first time.
CAUTION:
Any attempt to start the engine without adding oil will
result in engine failure.

Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface.

Unscrew the oil cap / dipstick by turning counter-
clockwise.
NOTE: There are two oil cap / dipsticks on each side of
the engine.

Using 4-stroke engine oil (10W-30), fill to the upper level of
the oil filter neck (18 oz., 4-cycle engine oil provided).
 Replace the oil cap / dipstick and securely tighten.
NOTE: This engine has a total oil capacity of 0 oz.
(.6 liters).
ADDING GASOLINE TO THE FUEL TANK
See Figure 8.
wARNING:
Gasoline and its vapors are highly flammable and
explosive. To prevent serious personal injury and prop-
erty damage, handle gasoline with care. Keep away from
ignition sources, handle outdoors only, do not smoke
while adding fuel, and wipe up spills immediately.
When adding gas to the pressure washer, make sure the unit
is sitting on a flat, level surface and that the engine is not
hot. If the engine is hot, let the pressure washer cool before
adding gas. ALWAYS fill the fuel tank outdoors.

Make sure the ON/OFF switch is in the OFF ( O )
position.

Close the fuel valve.

Before removing the fuel cap, clean the area around it.
Remove the fuel cap.

Insert a clean funnel into the fuel tank.

Slowly pour gasoline into the fuel tank (always use the fuel
filter screen when filling the fuel tank). Wipe any spilled
fuel off the machine before starting.
NOTE: Do not fill above the top of the fuel filter screen
or the gas may overflow when it heats up later and
expands.

Replace fuel cap and securely tighten.
 Clean up any spills before starting the engine.
Fig. 8
Fig. 7
fUel
CAP
fUnnel
OIl CAP / DIPstICK
UPPer level Of
OIl fIlter neCK
Fig. 6
InjeCtIOn
HOse
BArBeD
fIttIng
slOt