Briggs & Stratton 20263 Section Operation, HOW to USE Pressure Washer, Pressure Washer Location

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Section Operation

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HOW TO USE PRESSURE WASHER

If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-743-4115.

Pressure Washer Location

Pressure Washer Clearance

WARNING

Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.

•Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of pressure washer including overhead.

Place pressure washer outdoors. DO NOT place pressure washer where exhaust gas could accumulate and enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied building. Ensure exhaust gas is kept away from any windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings that can allow exhaust gas to collect in a confined area (Figure 9). Prevailing winds and air currents should be taken into consideration when positioning pressure washer.

WARNING

Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or death.

•Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors.

•Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings.

•DO NOT operate pressure washer inside any building or enclosure.

Figure 9 — Pressure Washer Clearance

Typical Pressure

Washer Shown

Exhaust Port

To Start Your Pressure Washer

To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow these instructions step-by-step.This starting information also applies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for at least a day.

1.Make sure unit is in a level position.

2.Place pressure washer near an outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than 3.8 gallons per minute and no less than 20 PSI at pressure washer end of garden hose.

3.Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected to spray gun and pump. See “Preparing Pressure Washer for Use” for illustrations.

4.Connect garden hose to water inlet on pressure washer pump.

5.Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction and squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air and impurities.

CAUTION

DO NOT run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on.

•Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.

6.Attach nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 10). Tighten by hand.

Figure 10 — Connect Nozzle Extension to Spray Gun

7.Choose ProjectPro™ nozzle you want to use, pull back on collar of nozzle extension, insert nozzle and release collar.Tug on nozzle to make sure it is securely in place (Figure 11). See “How to Use ProjectPro™ Nozzle System”.

Figure 11 - Attaching ProjectPro™ Nozzle to Nozzle Extension

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Contents 020263 3100 PSI Safety Rules Table of ContentsEquipment Description 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 Know Your Pressure Washer Section Features and ControlsSafety Goggles not shown Always use the enclosed Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Allows you toAssembly Assembly SectionPreparing Pressure Washer for USE Add Engine Oil and Fuel AssemblyAttach Chemical Hose to Pump Attach chemical hose to chemical injection fitting on pumpHere Checklist Before Starting EngineConnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump Not use ifPressure Washer Location HOW to USE Pressure WasherSection Operation To Start Your Pressure WasherEngage trigger lock on spray gun when not in use How to Stop Your Pressure WasherSafety Latch OperationFollow these instructions to change ProjectPro nozzles How to Use Accessory TrayHow to Use ProjectPro Nozzle System Engage trigger lock on spray gunGum, grease, wax, etc., select red Max Rust removal or other stubborn substances tarPatio furniture, lawn equipment, etc., select yellow Delicate ProjectPro nozzle FigureAutomatic Cool Down System Cleaning and Applying DetergentPressure Washer Rinsing Thermal ReliefGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Maintenance SectionSpecifications Pressure Washer MaintenanceNozzle Maintenance MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Ring MaintenanceStoring the Engine StoragePreparing Unit for Storage Protecting the PumpTroubleshooting TroubleshootingProblem Cause Correction Page Page Limited Warranty Descripción DEL Equipo Reglas de SeguridadTabla DE Contenidos Reglas DE SeguridadSección 1 Reglas de Seguridad Cuando Añada CombustibleCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Precaución Características y Controles Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora a PresionMontaje MontajePreparando EL Lavador a Presión Para SU USO Agregar Aceite al Motor y Gasolina Sección 3 MontajeMontaje de Manguera de Productos Químicos a Bomba Coloque la lavadora a presión sobre una superficie niveladaDeposite la gasolina adecuada en el tanque del combustible Conecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la BombaLista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Proporcione el suministro de agua adecuadoUbicación del Lavadora a Presión OperaciónCómo Usar SU Lavadora a Presión Cómo Darle Arranque a su Lavadora a PresiónCómo Parar su Lavador a Presión Sección 4 OperaciónEl Pasador de la Seguridad La Presión Baja Utilización de la Bandeja de AccesoriosCómo Usar el Sistema de Boquillas ProjectPro La Presión AltaElija la boquilla ProjectPro que desee Figura 39 Boquilla SuaveSistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio Térmico Limpieza y Aplicación del QuímicoEnjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a Presión On Posición Off PosiciónRecomendaciones Generales MantenimientoEspecificaciones Antes de Cada UsoMantenimiento de la Boquilla Sección 5 MantenimientoMantenimiento DEL Motor Mantenimiento de los Anillos OAlmacenando EL Motor Sección 6 AlmacenamientoPreparando LA Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento Proteger la BombaDiagnosticos de Averías Reparacion DE DañosNotas Garantía Limitada

20263 specifications

Briggs & Stratton 20263 is a powerful and efficient engine model known for its reliability and performance in a variety of outdoor applications. This engine is particularly popular for use in lawn mowers, pressure washers, and other outdoor power equipment, thanks to its robust design and advanced features that make it a preferred choice among both homeowners and professionals.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 20263 engine is its overhead valve (OHV) technology. This design provides better airflow and enhances fuel efficiency, allowing the engine to deliver more power while consuming less fuel. This efficiency not only reduces operational costs but also minimizes emissions, making it an environmentally friendly option.

Additionally, the 20263 model is equipped with a recoil start mechanism and an integrated fuel system, which ensures easy starting and smooth operation. The engine’s 206 cc displacement provides ample power for tough tasks, and the high torque output allows it to maintain performance under heavy loads.

The construction of the Briggs & Stratton 20263 engine is designed to withstand harsh conditions. It features a durable cast iron sleeve that enhances the engine's longevity and reduces wear over time. Furthermore, the engine is equipped with a dual-sealed air filter that helps protect the internal components from dust and debris, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.

Another remarkable characteristic of the 20263 model is its low vibration technology. This feature helps reduce operator fatigue, making it more comfortable to use for extended periods. The engine is also designed to operate quietly, significantly minimizing noise pollution, which is especially important for residential areas.

Moreover, the Briggs & Stratton 20263 engine supports a variety of attachments and accessories, making it versatile for numerous outdoor applications. Whether you need an engine for lawn care or cleaning, its comprehensive compatibility is a significant advantage.

In summary, the Briggs & Stratton 20263 engine combines power, efficiency, and durability. With its innovative technologies, ease of use, and reliable performance, it stands out as a top choice for anyone in need of a robust outdoor power solution.
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