Porter-Cable PCH3740, A08058-0412-0 instruction manual Storage, Pressure Washer

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STORAGE

ENGINE

Consult the Engine Owners Manual for the manufacturer's recommendations for storage.

PUMP

The manufacturer recommends using a pump protector/winterizer when storing the unit for more than 30 days and/or when freezing temperatures are expected. If a pump protector/ winterizer is not available, *RV antifreeze needs to be run through the pump as outlined in the steps below.

NOTE: Using a pump protector/ winterizer or *RV antifreeze is to provide proper lubrication to the internal seals of the pump regardless of temperature or environment.

1.Obtain a funnel, six ounces of *RV antifreeze, and 16 - 36 inches of garden hose with a male hose connector attached to one end.

Use only RV antifreeze. Any

other antifreeze is corrosive and can damage pump.

5.Pull engine starter rope slowly several times until antifreeze comes out of high pressure hose connection of pump.

6.Remove garden hose from water inlet of pump.

7.Reconnect spark plug wire. *Windshield washer fluid may also be used

PRESSURE WASHER

1.Drain all water from high pressure hose.

2.Drain all water from spray gun and wand by holding spray gun in a vertical position with nozzle end pointing down and squeezing trigger. Store in gun holder.

3.Store chemical hose so it is protected from damage.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

3.Connect length of garden hose to water inlet of pump.

4.Add *RV antifreeze to hose as shown.

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Contents Horsepower 3700 PSI Consumer Safety Information Safety Guidelines DefinitionsRisk of Explosion or Fire Risk to Breathing Risk of Explosion or FireRisk to Fluid Injection Risk of Chemical Burn Risk of Electrical ShockRisk of Unsafe Operation Risk of Injury from SprayCarton Contents Assembly InstructionsDo not operate this hose reel until Assembly hose reelHose end with swivel A08058 ENG Basic Elements of a Pressure Washer Operating InstructionsChoke Control Opens and closes carburetor choke valve Pressure Adjustments Pressure Washer TerminologyHOW to USE Spray Wand Read and Understand ALL Warnings Before Starting UnitHOW to Apply Chemicals and Cleaning Solvents Changing Nozzles on Spray WandStarting Shutting DownHow To Change Pump Oil MaintenanceEngine Pump Nozzle Cleaning HOW to Clean the Water Inlet FilterHOW to Remove the Wheels Remove filter Filter Screen by graspingStorage Pressure WasherProblem CausecorrectionProblem Cause Correction ENG A08058 Limited Warranty