Briggs & Stratton 20258 manual Engine Maintenance, Nozzle Maintenance, Ring Maintenance

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Section 5: Maintenance

3.Place o-ring into recess. Push o-ring snugly against in-line filter screen.

4.Assemble nozzle extension to spray gun, as described earlier in this manual.

Nozzle Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger may be caused by excessive pump pressure.The principal cause of excessive pump pressure is a spray tip clogged or restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, etc.To correct the problem, immediately clean the spray tips following these instructions:

1.Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2.Remove spray tip from end of nozzle extension.

3.Remove in-line filter from other end of nozzle extension.

4.Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material clogging or restricting spray tip (Figure 11).

Figure 11 — Nozzle Maintenance

Use wire here to remove debris

5.Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by back flushing water through nozzle extension (Figure 12). Back flush between 30 to 60 seconds.

Figure 12 — Backflushing the Nozzle Extension

6.Reinstall spray tip and in-line filter into nozzle extension.

7.Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.

8.Reconnect water supply, turn on water, and start engine.

9.Test pressure washer by operating with each quick connect spray tips.

O–Ring Maintenance

Purchase an O–Ring/Maintenance Kit, part number 191922GS by contacting the nearest authorized service center. It is not included with the pressure washer.This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inlet filter. Refer to the instruction sheet provided in the kit to service your unit’s o-rings.

WARNING

The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.

•NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of any kind. Replace o-ring or seal.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on how to properly maintain the engine.

CAUTION

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.

•Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

•Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

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Contents Advertencia Antes de utilizar el producto, lea este manualEquipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Adding Fuel Operate pressure washer only outdoorsUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Choke Lever Section Features and ControlsKnow Your Pressure Washer Recoil StarterPreparing Pressure Washer for USE Assembly SectionAssembly Add Engine Oil and Fuel AssemblyChecklist Before Starting Engine Connect Hose and Water Supply to PumpOperation Section HOW to USE Pressure WasherHow to Start Engine Pressure Washer LocationHow to Stop Pressure Washer OperationHow to Use Spray Tips Cleaning and Applying DetergentAutomatic Cool Down System Cleaning Detergent Siphoning TubePressure Washer Rinsing Thermal ReliefGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Maintenance SectionSpecifications Pressure Washer MaintenanceNozzle Maintenance MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Ring MaintenanceMaintenance Item Daily Hours Pump MaintenanceOil Change Procedure Check Oil LevelStoring the Engine StoragePreparing the Unit for Storage Protecting the PumpTroubleshooting TroubleshootingCAT Pumps Warranty This Warranty is Subject to the Following ConditionsLimited Warranty Reglas de Seguridad Conserve Estas InstruccionesSección 1 Reglas de Seguridad Cuando Añada CombustibleCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Precaución Características y Controles Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE PresionPreparando EL Lavador a Presión Para SU USO MontajeMontaje Lista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Sección 3 MontajeConecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la Bomba Ubicación del Lavadora a Presión OperaciónCómo Usar SU Lavadora a Presión Cómo Darle Arranque a su Lavadora a PresiónSección 4 Operación Cómo Parar su Lavador a PresiónPara aplicar el detergente, siga los siguientes pasos Cómo Usar las Puntas de RociadoLimpieza y Aplicación del Detergente La Presión BajaSistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio Térmico Enjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a PresiónLimpiando el Tubo Recomendaciones Generales MantenimientoEspecificaciones Mantenimiento DE LA Lavadora a PresionMantenimiento de la Puntas de Rocío Sección 5 MantenimientoMantenimiento DEL Motor Mantenimiento de los Anillos OProcedimiento de Cambio de Aceite Mantenimiento DEL BombaCompruebe el Nivel de Aceite Coloque la limpiadora a presión en una superficie planaAlmacenando EL Motor AlmacenamientoPreparando LA Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento Proteger la BombaProblema Diagnosticos de AveríasDiagnosticos DE Averías SoluciónUso del consumidor Uso comercial

20258 specifications

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The 20258 has a user-friendly control panel that includes multiple outlets, allowing for easy connection of various devices. It features four 120V 20A outlets, one 120V 30A twist-lock outlet, and one 12V DC outlet for charging batteries, providing versatility for different power needs. The inclusion of a circuit breaker enhances safety by preventing overloads and ensuring the generator operates efficiently.

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Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 20258 combines power, portability, and advanced technology, making it an excellent option for anyone in need of reliable, temporary power. Whether for emergency backup or recreational use, this generator delivers on both performance and convenience.
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