Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh PressureWasher
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 high pressure washer as instructed in this
manual.
•Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your high pressure washer.
•All maintenance in this manual and the engine owner's manual should be made at least once each season.
•Once a year you should clean or replace the spark plug, clean or replace the air filter and check the spray gun and adjustable nozzle extension assemblyfor wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper
Pleaserefer to your engine owner'smanual for more details.
Check High Pressure Hose
The high pressure hose can develop leaksfrom wear, kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using it. Check for cuts, leaks,abrasions or bulging of cover, damageor movement of couplings. If any of these conditions exist, replace the hose immediately.
_i | WARNING! | Water sprayingfrom a leak is |
| capable of injectingmaterial into skin. Inspect hose | |
each time before using it. Never repair a high pressure hose. Replace it with another hose that exceeds the maximum pressure rating of your pressure washer.
Check Detergent Siphoning Tube
Examine the filter on the detergent tube and clean if clogged. The tube should fit tightly on the barbed fitting. Examine the tube for leaks or tears. Replacethe filter or tube if either is damaged.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level.
Check water inlet screen for damage.
Check
Check high pressure hose for leaks.
Check detergent siphoning tube and filter for damage.
Check spraygun and adjustable nozzle extension assemblyfor leaks.
• Rinseout garden hose to flush out debris before
connecting to pressure washer.
PRESSURE WASH ER MAINTENANCE
Check and Clean Inlet Screen
Examinethe screen on the water inlet. Clean it if the
screen is clogged or replace it if screen is damaged.
Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube
If you used the detergent siphoning tube, you must flush it with clean water before stopping the engine.
• Placethe chemical injection slphon/filter in a bucket full
of dean water.
•Attach the black low pressure nozzle.
•Flushfor
•Shut off the engine.
IMPORTANT: Simply shutting OFF engine will not release pressure in the system. When the engine has
shut down, squeeze the trigger on the spray gun to
relieve the pressure in the hose.
Check Gun and Adjustable 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.
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