Add Engine Oil

1.Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface.

2.Clean area around oil fill and remove yellow oil fill cap/dipstick.

3.Using oil funnel (optional), slowly pour contents of provided oil bottle into oil fill opening.

NOTICE

Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it and shorten its life.

DO NOT attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil. This may result in an engine failure.

4.Replace oil fill cap/dipstick and fully tighten.

Add Fuel

Fuel must meet these requirements:

Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline.

A minimum of 87 octane/87 AKI (91 RON). High altitude use, see High Altitude.

Gasoline with up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) or up to 15% MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) is acceptable.

NOTICE

Avoid pressure washer damage.

Failure to follow Operator’s Manual for fuel recommendations voids warranty.

DO NOT use unapproved gasoline such as E85.

DO NOT mix oil in gasoline.

DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate fuels.

To protect the fuel system from gum formation, mix in a fuel stabilizer when adding fuel. See Storage. All fuel is not the same. If you experience starting or performance problems after using fuel, switch to a different fuel provider or change brands. This engine is certified to operate on gasoline. The emission control system for this engine is EM (Engine Modifications).

WARNING

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.

Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.

WHEN ADDING FUEL

Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.

Fill fuel tank outdoors.

DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.

If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition sources.

DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.

1.Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.

2.Slowly add regular unleaded fuel (A) to fuel tank (B). Becareful not to overfill. Allow about 1.5" (4 cm) (C) of tank space for fuel expansion.

B

C

A

3.Install fuel cap and let any spilled fuel evaporate before starting engine.

High Altitude

At altitudes over 5,000 feet (1524 meters), a minimum

85 octane / 85 AKI (89 RON) gasoline is acceptable. To remain emissions compliant, high altitude adjustment is required. Operation without this adjustment will cause decreased performance, increased fuel consumption, and increased emissions. See an Authorized Briggs & Stratton dealer for high altitude adjustment information. Operation of the engine at altitudes below 2,500 feet (762 meters) with the high altitude kit is not recommended.

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Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI manual Add Engine Oil, Add Fuel, Fuel must meet these requirements, High Altitude

2550 PSI specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer is a powerful cleaning tool designed to tackle a variety of outdoor tasks with ease. With a maximum cleaning power of 2550 PSI, this machine is well-equipped for efficiently removing dirt, grime, and stubborn stains from surfaces such as driveways, patios, decks, and vehicles.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer is its durable and reliable engine. Powered by a Briggs & Stratton 550 Series engine, it delivers consistent performance and dependable starts, allowing users to get to work without the frustration of engine failure. This engine is designed with an overhead valve (OHV) configuration, which increases efficiency while reducing emissions.

The pressure washer is also user-friendly, featuring a convenient push-button start system. This eliminates the need for pull cords, making it easier for anyone to get started quickly. The unit boasts an ergonomic design that includes a comfortable handle and the option for folding handles, making storage and transport simple.

In terms of functionality, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI model is equipped with a 2.0-gallon per minute (GPM) water flow rate, allowing for effective cleaning without excessive water usage. The unit comes with a variety of nozzle options, providing different spray patterns to suit various tasks. The quick-connect nozzle system makes switching between nozzles easy and efficient.

Another key characteristic of this pressure washer is its rugged frame and all-terrain wheels, which ensure stability and maneuverability during operation. The wheels are designed to withstand various surfaces, allowing users to roll the machine over grass, gravel, or smooth pavement with ease.

Furthermore, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer features a built-in detergent tank that simplifies the process of applying soap while cleaning. This tank is easy to fill and ensures that users can tackle tougher cleaning jobs without the hassle of additional equipment.

With its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly design, the Briggs & Stratton 2550 PSI pressure washer stands out in the market as a reliable tool for homeowners and outdoor cleaning enthusiasts alike. Its blend of innovative features and practicality makes it an excellent choice for achieving professional-quality cleaning results.