Maintenance Instructions
WARNING: Unauthorized machine modification or use of
See Engine manual for engine maintenance.
Maintenance Mode
Before performing any maintenance on the pressure washer, it must be placed in maintenance mode.
A.) Turn off water supply.
B.) Relieve pressure from system.
C.) Turn off engine and disconnect the spark plug cable.
Water Filter
Check whether dangerous chemicals have been used, and take precautions when handling filters. Before each use, remove filter screen and rinse with clear water.
Checking the Hoses
WARNING: Do not use a finger or skin to check for leaks. Escaping fluid under pressure has sufficient force to penetrate the skin, causing serious injury. Do not operate the pressure washer if the hose is cracked, worn, or leaking.
Before each use check all hoses for leaks and worn areas. Discontinue use of any hose if leaks are noticed. Discontinue use of the high pressure hose if the wire mesh is exposed.
Burner Fuel Filter
Drain water from the fuel filter bowl and replace the filter as needed.
Changing The Pump Oil
*Change oil after first 40 hours, then every 3 months or 500 hours
1.) Open oil drain valve.
2.) Drain pump oil.
3.) Close oil drain valve.
4.) Fill pump middle of sight glass with Cat pump oil or
30wt.
Oil fill
Oil drain | Sight | |
valve | ||
glass | ||
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Electrodes
Inspect electrodes annually.
Clean off carbon deposits, which may have accumulated on the tips of the electrodes.
Reset the spacing as shown below.
Electrodes |
1/8”
1/16”
7/16”
10