Maintenance Section

SPECIFICATIONS

Maximum Outlet Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3100 psi Maximum Flow Rate . . . . 2.8 gallons per minute (gpm) Detergent Use detergent approved for pressure washers

Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Not to Exceed 100°F

Temperature

Automatic Cool . . . . . . . . . . . . . Will cycle when water

Down Systemreaches 125°-155°FShipping Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 lbs.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS

The pressure washer warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the pressure washer as instructed in this manual.

NOTE: Should you have questions about replacing components on your pressure washer, please call 1-800-743-4115for assistance.

Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your pressure washer.

All maintenance in this manual and the engine operator’s manual should be made at least once each season.

Before Each Use

Check engine oil level.

Check water inlet screen for damage.

Check in-line filter for damage.

Check high pressure hose for leaks.

Check chemical tanks and filters for damage.

Check spray gun and nozzle extension for leaks.

Rinse out garden hose to flush out debris before connecting to pressure washer.

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PRESSURE WASHER

MAINTENANCE

Check and Clean Inlet Screen

Examine the screen on the pumps water inlet. Clean it if the screen is clogged or replace it if screen is damaged.

Check High Pressure Hose

The high pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using it. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover, damage or movement of couplings. If any of these conditions exist, replace the hose immediately.

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 high pressure hose. Replace it.

Replacement hose rating MUST exceed maximum pressure rating of unit.

Check Gun and Nozzle Extension

Examine the hose connection to the spray gun and make sure it is secure.Test the trigger by pressing it and making sure it “springs back” into place when you release it. Put the safety latch in the ON position and test the trigger.You should not be able to press the trigger.

Check In-Line Filter

Refer to Figure 21 and service the in-line filter if it becomes clogged, as follows:

Figure 21 — Clean In-Line Filter

Filter Screen

Nozzle Extension

O-ring

1.Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from spray gun and remove o-ring and screen from nozzle extension. Flush screen, spray gun, and nozzle extension with clean water to clear debris.

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Briggs & Stratton 20263 manual Maintenance Section, Specifications, General Maintenance Recommendations

20263 specifications

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