Briggs & Stratton 01988-1 manual Assembly, Attach Handle, Add Engine Oil and Fuel

Section 3: Assembly

Attach Handle

1.Place handle assembly onto handle supports connected to main unit. Make sure holes in handle align with holes on handle supports (Figure 2).

Figure 2 — Attach Handle to Base

Handle

Align Holes

Handle

Supports

NOTE: It may be necessary to move the handle supports from side to side in order to align the handle so it will slide over the handle supports.

2.Insert carriage bolts through holes from outside of unit and attach plastic knob from inside of unit (Figure 3). Tighten by hand.

Figure 3 — Secure Handle

3.Insert multi–colored spray tips in spaces provided in handle.

Add Engine Oil and Fuel

•Place pressure washer on a level surface.

•Refer to engine operator’s manual and follow oil and fuel recommendations and instructions.

CAUTION

Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled with the recommended oil will result in equipment failure.

•Refer to engine operaor’s manual for oil and fuel fill information.

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

NOTE: Check oil often during engine break–in. Refer to engine operator’s manual for recommendations.

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 quick connect end of hose to base of spray gun (Figure 4). Pull down on collar of quick connect, slide onto spray gun and let go of collar.Tug on hose to be sure of a tight connection.

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