SHUTTING DOWN
1.After each use, if you have applied chemicals, place chemical hose into container of clean water and draw clean water through chemical injection system to rinse system thoroughly.
Risk of property damage. Failure
to do so could cause damage to the pump.
2.Turn engine off. See Engine Owner’s Manual.
Risk of property damage. 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 manual for proper storage procedures.
MAINTENANCE
Risk of burn hazard. When
performing maintenance, you may be exposed to hot surfaces, water pressure or moving parts that can cause serious injury or death.
Risk of fire hazard. Always disconnect,
spark plug wire, let the engine cool and release all water pressure before performing any maintenance or repair. The engine contains flammable fuel. Do not smoke
or work near open flames while performing maintenance.
To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer, a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed. If the pressure washer is used in unusual conditions, such as
ENGINE
Consult the Engine Owners Manual for the manufacturer's recommendations for any and all maintenance. NOTE: The frame is equipped with an oil drain hole to help make changing the engine oil easier.
PUMP
The pump on this unit is maintenance free and requires no oil, if there is a problem with the pump contact an Authorized Service Center.
NOZZLE CLEANING
If the nozzle becomes clogged with foreign materials, such as dirt, excessive pressure may develop. If the nozzle becomes partially clogged or restricted, the pump pressure will pulsate. Clean the nozzle immediately using the nozzle kit supplied and the following instructions:
1.Shut off the pressure washer and turn off the water supply.
2.Pull trigger on gun handle to relieve any water pressure.
3.Disconnect the spray wand from the gun.
4.Release the gatling turret. Remove any obstructions with the nozzle cleaning tool provided and backflush with clean water.
5.Direct water supply into nozzle to backflush loosened particles for 30 seconds.
6.Choose nozzle and lock turret into place.
7.Reconnect spray wand to gun and turn on water supply.
8.Start pressure washer and place spray wand into high pressure setting to test.
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