5.3LUBRICATION
The pressure washer is designed with a permanent lubrication system. Conventional oil check and oil changes are not necessary.
NOTE: IN CASE OF OIL LEAKAGE, CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING REPAIR. A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL LEAKAGE IS NORMAL.
5.4WATER SCREEN
The pressure washer is equipped with a water inlet screen to protect the pump.
If the screen is not kept clean, the flow of water to the pressure washer will be restricted and the pump may be damaged.
λTo clean inner water screen, remove quick connect and remove the filter screen from the pump inlet. (see page 4, item 13)
λBackflush screen to clean
λReplace screen and quick connect immediately to prevent any foreign matter from entering the pump.
Do not damage the screen while removing or cleaning. Any foreign particles entering the pump may damage the pump.
5.5COOLING SYSTEM
The air vents, located in and around the pressure washer, must be kept clean and free of any obstructions to ensure proper air cooling of the motor during operation.
prevent water from penetrating the vents of the pressure washer to minimize the risk of damage to the machine and to reduce the risk of shock to the operator.
6.0MOVING AND STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Always store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature will not fall below 32°F. The pump in this machine is susceptible to permanent
damage if frozen. FREEZE DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY.
If you must store your pressure washer in a location where the temperature is below 32°F, you can minimize the chance of damage to your machine by utilizing the following procedure:
1.Stop the pressure washer and detach supply hose and high pressure hose.
2.Squeeze the trigger of the discharge gun to drain all water from the wand and hose.
3.Restart the pressure washer and let it run briefly (about 5 seconds) until water no longer discharges from the high pressure outlet.
6.1AFTER EXTENDED STORAGE
Scale deposits may form in the pump when it is not used for some time.
This causes the motor to run stiff or it may not start up at all.
Remove scale deposits from the piping.
λConnect machine to water supply and rinse thoroughly with water. Do not plug unit into electrical outlet.
To avoid electrical overloading turn the motor shaft by hand.
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