Briggs & Stratton 01802, 01804, 01804, 01802 owner manual Checklist Before Starting Engine

Models: 01804, 01802 01802, 01804

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Pressure Washer

WARNING! DO NOT overfill the fuel tank. Always allow room for fuel expansion.

Place pressure washer on a level surface.

Refer to engine owners manual to add recommended fuel to engine.

Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

IMPORTANT: To avoid pump damage, you must assemble the nozzle extension to the spray gun and attach all hoses before you start the engine.

1.Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to base of spray gun (Figure 4).Tighten by hand.

Figure 6 — Connect the Garden Hose to Water Inlet

Inspect inlet

screen, DO NOT

use if damaged;

clean if dirty.

4.Run water through garden hose for 30 seconds to clean out any debris.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).

Figure 4 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Spray Gun

Connect high

pressure hose

here

2.Attach other end of high pressure hose to high pressure outlet on pump (Figure 5).Tighten by hand.

Figure 5 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Pump

3.Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect inlet screen (Figure 6). Clean screen if it contains debris or have it replaced if damaged. Refer to the section “O-Ring Maintenance” on page 11 if inlet screen is damaged. DO NOT RUN PRESSURE WASHER IF INLET SCREEN IS DAMAGED.

5.Connect garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in length) to water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 6).

CAUTION! There MUST be at least ten feet of unrestricted garden hose between the pressure washer inlet and any flow shut off device, such as a ‘Y’ shut-off connector or other convenience-type water shut-off valve. Damage to pressure washer resulting from disregarding this warning will not be covered by the warranty.

6.Turn ON water and squeeze trigger on gun to purge pump system of air and impurities.

CAUTION! Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing adequate eye protection.

CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING ENGINE

Review the unit’s assembly to ensure you have performed all of the following.

1.Make sure handle is in place and secure.

2.Check that oil has been added to the proper level in the engine crankcase.

3.Add proper gasoline to fuel tank.

4.Check for properly tightened hose connections.

5.Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or damage to the high pressure hose.

6.Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.

7.Be sure to read “Safety Rules” and “How To Use Your Pressure Washer” before using the pressure washer.

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Briggs & Stratton 01802, 01804, 01804, 01802 Checklist Before Starting Engine, Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump