16- ENG
NOTE:
If the oil level in the engine is low, the engine will not start. If the engine does
not start, check the oil level and add oil as needed. See
Engine Owners Manual
for correct procedure
11. Depress trigger on gun to start water flow.
WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Stand on a stable surface and
grip gun/spray wand firmly with both hands. Expect the gun to kick when
triggered.
12. Release trigger to stop water flow.
WARNING: Risk of injury from spray. Always engage the
11
O
trigger lock (O) when gun is not in use. Failure to do so
could cause accidental spraying.
SHUTTING DOWN
1. After each use, if you have applied chemicals, place
detergent siphon hose into container of clean water and
draw clean water through chemical injection system to
rinse system thoroughly.
NOTICE:
Risk of property damage. Failure to do so could cause damage to the
pump.
2. Turn engine off. See
Engine Owner’s Manual
.
NOTICE:
Risk of property damage. NEVER turn the water off with the engine
running.
3. Turn water source off.
4. Pull trigger on spray gun to relieve any water pressure in hose or spray gun.
NOTE:
Failure to release system pressure will prevent removal of high pressure
hose from spray gun or pump connection.
5. See
Storage
section in this manual for proper storage procedures.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Risk of burn hazard. When performing maintenance, you may
be exposed to hot surfaces, water pressure or moving parts that can cause
serious injury or death.
WARNING: Risk of fire hazard. Always disconnect, spark plug wire,
let the engine cool and release all water pressure before performing any
maintenance or repair. The engine contains flammable fuel. Do not smoke or
work near open flames while performing maintenance.
To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer, a routine
maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. If the pressure washer is
used in unusual conditions, such as high-temperatures or dusty conditions, more
fre quent maintenance checks will be required.
ENGINE
Consult the
Engine Owners Manual
for the man u fac tur er's recommendations for
any and all maintenance.
NOTE:
The engine drain plug is located at the rear of the
unit.
PUMP (FIG. 12)
NOTE:
The pump was filled with oil at the factory. Change pump oil after the first
50 hours of operation. Change every 100 hours or every 3 months thereafter. Use
SAE 15W-40 oil. Oil capacity is 6.5 ounces.
