TO SIPHON CHEMICALS/CLEANING SOLVENTS
Siphoning chemicals or cleaning sol- vents is a low pressure operation.
NOTE: Use only soaps and chemi- cals designed for pressure washer use. Do not use bleach.
1.Press chemical hose onto barbed fitting located near high pressure hose connection of pump as shown.
Barb fitting
2.Place other end of chemical hose with filter on it into container holding chemical/cleaning solu- tion.
3.Install low pressure (black) nozzle into quick connect fitting of wand, see How To Use Wand paragraph in this section.
4.After use of chemical, siphon clean water through chemical hose to rinse it and pump clean. Chemicals which remain in pump can damage it. Damage to pump due to chemicals will not be cov-
ered under warranty.
NOTE: Chemicals and soap will not siphon when wand is in the high pressure setting.
TO SHUT DOWN
IMPORTANT: Read and understand how to shut down the pressure washer before operating.
1.If you have siphoned chemicals, siphon a bucket of clean water through the chemical hose. NOTE: Failure to do so will cause damage to the pump.
2.Refer to engine manual for cor- rect engine shut down proce- dure.
NOTE: 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.
5.See Storage section in this man- ual for proper storage proce- dures.
BEFORE STARTING
Read and understand all Important Safety Instructions in the front of this manual and the following Cautions and Warnings before starting the pressure washer.
•Never fill fuel tank completely. Fill tank to 1/2" below bottom of filler neck to provide space for fuel expansion. Wipe any fuel spillage from engine and equipment before starting engine.
•Never fill fuel tank indoors. Never fill fuel tank when engine is running or hot. Do not smoke when filling fuel tank.
•Never run engine indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust con- tains carbon monoxide, an odorless and deadly gas.
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