Homelite UT80911, UT80709 Nozzle Maintenance, Cleaning the AIR Filter, Checking Spark Plug

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MAINTENANCE

NOZZLE MAINTENANCE

See Figure 21.

Excessive pump pr essure (a pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the trigger) may be the r esult of a clogged or dirty nozzle.

nTurnoff the pressure washer and shut off the water supply. Pull trigger to release water pressure.

nRemovethe nozzle from the spray wand.

NOTE: Never point the spray wand at your face.

nUsinga straightened paper clip or nozzle cleaning tool (not provided), free any foreign materials clogging or restricting the nozzle.

nUsinga garden hose, flush debris out of nozzle by back flushing (running the water through the nozzle backwards or from the outside to the inside).

nReconnecthe nozzle to the spray wand.

nTurnon the water supply and start the engine.

CLEANING THE AIR FILTER

See Figure 22.

A dirty air filter will cause starting dif ficulty, loss o f performance, and shorten the life span ofthe engine. Check the air filter monthly. For best performance, replace the air filter at least once a year.

nUnscrew air filter knob, then remove the air filter cover.

nLift the edge of the air filter carefully and pull it out.

nWash the air filter with warm, soapy water.

nRinse and squeeze to dry.

nReinstall the air filter.

NOTE:  Make sure the filter is seated properly inside the cover. Installing the filter incorrectly will allow dirt to enter the engine, causing rapid engine wear.

nReinstall the air filter cover.

CHECKING SPARK PLUG

See Figure 23.

nClean the area around the base of the spark plug before removing to keep dirt and debris out of the engine. Re- move spark plug.

nClean off carbon deposits on the spark plug electrode using a plug cleaner or wire brush. Replace the plug if worn. (Recommended spark pl ug: BPR6H S (NGK) or equivalent.)

nCheck electrode gap. The gap should be .03 in. (0.7- 0.8 mm). Adjust the gap, if necessary, by carefully bending the ground electrode.

nReinstall spark plug. Tighten securely.

CHANGING ENGINE LUBRICANT

See Figure 24.

nShut off the engine.

nClean the area around the lubricant fill cap/dipstick,then remove the lubricant fill cap/dipstick.

nTilt the pressure washer on its side as shown. Drain lu- bricant into approved container.

NOTE: Drain the lubricant while the engine is still warm but not hot. Warm lubricant will drain quickly and more completely.

nAfter the crankcase is completely drained, return the pressure washer to an upright position.

n Fill with lubricant following the instructions in Adding Lubricant To The Engine earlier in this manual.

NOTE: Consult hazardous waste management guidelines in your area for the proper way to dispose of used lubricant.

PUMP LUBRICATION

The pump on this product was lubricated with a suf ficient amount of high grade lubricant for the life of the unit under normal operating conditions. Therefore, no further lubrica- tion is required.

STORING THE PRESSURE WASHER

See Figure 25.

Store the pressure washer with the gas tank empty by either draining the tank or running the pr essure washer until the gas runs out. Allow 30 minutes of “cool down” time before storing the machine. Never place the unit in any position other than upright on its wheels.

Store in a dry, covered area where the weather can’t damage it.

It is important to store this product ina frost-free area. Always empty water fr om all hoses, the pump, and the deter gent bucket before storing.

NOTE: Use of a fuel stabilizer and pump saver will give you better performance and increase the life of the machine.

Discharge Fuel:

Drain the fuel tank completely . Stored gas can go stale in 30 days.

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Contents PSI Pressure Washer Save this Manual for Future ReferencePage Page Iii Run marche, marcha E On marche, encendido BAC Page Table of Contents IntroductionImportant Safety Instructions  Never leave tool running unattended. Turn power offRead ALL Instructions 3 EnglishSpecific Safety Rules 4 EnglishSymbols Symbol Signal MeaningSymbol Name Explanation 5 English6 English Tools Needed FeaturesAssembly Packing List Raising and Lowering the HandleAssembling the Spray Wand to the Trigger Handle See Figures 3Connecting High Pressure Hose to Trigger Handle Connecting the High Pressure Hose to the PumpConnecting the Garden Hose to the Pressure Washer Attaching Injection HoseOperation ApplicationsAdding Lubricant to the Engine Oxygenated FuelsUsing the Spray Wand Trigger INSTALLING/REMOVING NozzlesStarting and Stopping the Pressure Washer See Figures 13Using the 5-IN-1 Change Over Nozzle Using the High Pressure HoseWashing with Detergent Rinsing with the Pressure WasherMaintenance General MaintenanceMoving the Pressure Washer 13 EnglishNozzle Maintenance Cleaning the AIR FilterChecking Spark Plug Changing Engine Lubricant15 English Periodic Maintenance SchedulePreparing for USE After Storage 16 English TroubleshootingProblem Cause Solution 17 English WarrantyFederal Emissions Component Defect Warranty General Emissions Warranty Coverage 18 EnglishParts Covered Under the California Emissions Warranty 19 EnglishLimited NON Engine Warranty Statement 20 English21 English Limited Engine WarrantyWarranty Periods Instructions Importantes Concernant LA Sécurité AVERTISSEMENT Lire Toutes LES Instructions 3 FrançaisRègles DE Sécurité Particulières 4 FrançaisSymboles Symbole Signal SignificationSymbole NOM Désignation / Explication Avertissement6 Français Caractéristiques AssemblageFiche Technique DéballageListe DE Contrôle Rélever ET Abaisser LA PoignéeAssemblage DE LA Lance EN Position DE Poignée DE Gâchette Voir la figures 3Installation DU Tuyau D’INJECTION UtilisationConnexion DU Flexible Haute Pression SUR LA Pompe Connexion DU Tuyau D’ARROSAGE AU Nettoyeur Haute PressionAJOUT/VÉRIFICATION DE Lubrifiant Carburants OxygénésAppoint D’ESSENCE 10 FrançaisINSTALLATION/RETRAIT DES Buses Mise EN Marche / Arrêt DU Nettoyeur Haute PressionFonctionnement Poignée DE Gâchette Voir les figures 13Utilisation DE LA Buse À Permutation 5 EN Utilisation DU Tuyau Haute PressionNettoyage Avec DU Détergent Rinçage Avec LE Nettoyeur Haute PressionDéplacement DU Nettoyeur Haute Pression EntretienEntretien Général 13 FrançaisEntretien DE Buse Nettoyage DU Filtre À AIRVérification D’UNE Bougie Changement Huile DE Moteur15 Français Remise EN Service Après RemisageCalendrier D’ENTRETIEN Périodique 16 Français Problème Cause SolutionDépannage Garantie 17 Français18 Français LA Couverture Generales DE Garantie D’EMISSIONSUniquement en Californie 19 Français ’HAUTE Operation DE Moteur D’ALTITUDEÉnoncé DE LA Garantie Limitée Hors Moteur 20 Français21 Français Garantie Limitée DE MoteurPériodes DE GARANTIE  Instrucciones DE Seguridad Importantes 3 EspañolReglas DE Seguridad Específicas 4 EspañolSímbolos PeligroAdvertencia Precaución6 Español Armado CaracterísticasHerramientas Necesarias Lista DE Empaquetado Levantar Y Bajar EL MangoArmado DEL Tubo Rociador DE Mango DEL Gatillo 8 EspañolFuncionamiento Conectar DE LA Manguera DE Alta Presión a LA BombaCómo Conectar LA Manguera DE Inyeccion 9 EspañolUsos Abastecimiento DE Lubricante DEL MotorCombustibles Oxigenados Abastecimiento DEL Tanque DE GasolinaUSO DEL Mango DEL Gatillo Instalar Y Desmontaje LAS BoquillasUSO DE LA Boquilla Intercambiable 5 EN 11 EspañolUSO DE LA Manguera DE Alta Presión Lavado CON DetergenteEnjuagado CON LA Lavadora DE Presión Traslado DE LA Lavadora DE PresiónMantenimiento Mantenimiento GeneralMantenimiento DE LAS Boquillas Limpieza DEL Filtro DE AireCambio DE Aceite DE Motor Lubricación DE LA BombaGuardado DE LA Lavadora DE Presión 14 Español15 Español Calendario DE Mantenimiento PeriódicoArtículos de mantenimiento Cada uso Horas 16 Español Solución DE ProblemasProblema Causa Solución Garantía 17 Español18 Español Alcance General DE Garantia DE EmisionesSólo en California 19 Español Operacion Alta DE Motor DE AltitudDeclaración DE Garantía Limitada no Aplicable AL Motor 20 EspañolGarantía Limitada DE Motor 21 EspañolOPERATOR’S Manual Lavadora a Presión DE 2 700 PSIManuel D’UTILISATION Manual DEL Operador

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