Porter-Cable D26183-025-1 Storage, Engine Pump, Windshield washer fluid may also be used

Page 15

STORAGE

ENGINE

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

PUMP

It is recommended that you follow these steps to protect the internal seals of the pressure washer when STORING THE UNIT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD and/or WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED.

NOTE: If storing the unit for more than 30 days *RV antifreeze needs to be run through the pump. This helps prevent damage within the pump head. *RV anti- freeze is not only added for winterizing, but for proper lubrication regardless of temperature or environment.

*Windshield washer fluid may also be used.

1.Obtain a funnel, six ounces of *RV antifreeze, and approximately 12 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.

2.Disconnect spark plug wire.

3.Disconnect high pressure hose from pump and from spray gun.

4.Connect 12 inch length of hose to water inlet of pump.

5.Add *RV antifreeze to hose as shown.

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

7.Remove short hose from water inlet of pump.

8.Reconnect spark plug wire.

9.Drain all water from high pressure hose, coil it, and store it in cradle of the pressure washer handle.

10.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/hose holder.

11.Store chemical hose, high pressure hose, spray gun, and wand so they are protected from damage, such as being run over.

15- ENG

D26183

Page 14 Page 16
Image 15
Page 14 Page 16
Contents Instruction General Information Important Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines / DefinitionsHazard What can Happen Risk Unsafe Operation BOX Contents Assembly Throttle Control Lever Controls engine speed OperationBasic Elements of Engine Pressure WasherHOW to USE To Adjust PressurePressure Washer Terminology To USE Wand To Siphon CHEMICALS/CLEANING Solvents Read and Understand ALL Warnings Before Starting UnitPress chemical hose onto barbed fitting located Cone side faces out StartingTo Shut Down Verify the filter screen is in water inlet of pump. NotePump MaintenanceHow To Change Pump Oil EngineWand HOW to Clean the Water Inlet FilterStorage Engine PumpWindshield washer fluid may also be used Problem Causecorrection Trouble Shooting GuideProblem CauseCorrection Responsibility of Original Purchaser initial User Limited WarrantyENG D26183 Call Quick Facts

PCH3031A, D26183-025-1 specifications

The Porter-Cable D26183-025-1 and PCH3031A are powerful tools designed to meet the demands of professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Both products embody Porter-Cable's commitment to innovation, efficiency, and precision, making them invaluable additions to any workshop or job site.

The Porter-Cable D26183-025-1 is a 5-inch random orbit sander known for its exceptional performance and user-friendly design. One of its main features is the high-performance 3.0 amp motor, which provides consistent power for a variety of sanding applications. This sander operates at a variable speed of up to 12,000 orbits per minute, allowing users to adjust the speed according to their specific sanding needs. The tool’s design minimizes vibration, enhancing user comfort during extended periods of use.

Additionally, the D26183-025-1 features a dual-plane counterbalance for reduced vibration, which contributes to better control and smoother operation. The convenient dust collection system is another highlight, as it efficiently collects dust, keeping the workspace cleaner and reducing cleanup time. A dust-sealed switch further protects the tool's components from debris, ensuring a longer lifespan.

On the other hand, the PCH3031A is a robust motor and generator combination designed for versatility and durability. This unit is equipped with an efficient engine that provides reliable power, making it suitable for construction sites and outdoor projects where portable power is essential. An integrated inverter ensures clean, stable power, which is crucial for sensitive electronics and appliances.

Key characteristics of the PCH3031A include multiple outlet options, allowing users to connect different devices simultaneously with ease. Its compact, lightweight design enables easy transportation, while the rugged construction withstands the rigors of daily use. The tool's low noise output is a significant advantage, making it a great choice for indoor applications without disturbing the surrounding environment.

Together, the Porter-Cable D26183-025-1 and PCH3031A represent the brand's dedication to combining power with practicality. They are meticulously designed to enhance productivity, making them essential tools for professionals aiming to achieve high-quality results in various sanding and power supply tasks. Each product reflects an emphasis on user comfort, reliability, and performance, reinforcing Porter-Cable's reputation as a leader in the tools market.
Top Page Image Contents