Always usethis startup procedureto ensure that the Unit is started safelyand properly.
1 . Check oil levels.
Engine: Add SA30€ or
Pump: Add SAE20 or 30 weight
NOTE: Thispressurewasher is equippedwitha
2.Check fuel level.
Ifthe engine is cold, completely close the engine choke. Press the start button. in cool weather, the choke may have to be kept closed for 10 to 30
secondsbeforeopeningit to keep theengine running. Otherwise, open thechoke as soon as the engine starts.
Iftheengine is warm, leave the choke open or partiallyclosed.Start the engine describedasinthe preceding paragraph. When the engine starts. be sure to open thechoke completely.
7. ALWAYS engagethegun'striggersafety latch whenever you stop spraying, even for a moment,to reduce the risk offluid injection or splashing inthe eyes or onthe skin if the isgunbumpedor triggered accidentally.
8.ALWAYS observe thefollowingCAUTIONSto avoid costly damageto the pressure washer
WARNING | 7CAUTION | ||
DO NOT refuelahotengine.Refuelingahot | DONOTaliowthe pressure washerto idlefor more | ||
engine could cause a fire. Use only fresh, clean | |||
than 10 minutes. Doing so maycausethe | |||
regular or unleadedgasoline.Closethefuel | |||
recirculating water to overheatandseriously | |||
shutoff valve during refueling. | |||
damage the pumpTum. off the pressure washerif it | |||
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3. Turn onthewatersupply. | will not be spraying or cleaning at least every 10 | ||
minutes. If heated inletwater is used, reduce this | |||
| time further. |
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Never run the unit dry, Costly damage to the pump | DO NOT runthepumpdry, | which will quickly | |
| damage the pump. Be surethewater supply is | ||
Iwillcompletelyresult. tumed Alwaysonbe beforesure 1operatingwaterthesupply. isfully tumed on before starting the pump.
4. Triggerthegununtilwaterspraysfromthetip indicatingthat the airis purged from the system.
5.Be sure the spark plug ignition cables are pushed firmlyonto thespark plugs. The ignition shutoff switch should be inthe "on" position. The throttle should be inthe "run" position.
6.Start theengine.
NOTE For easier starting, have one person start the pressurewasherwhileanotherperson
triggers the spraygun.
DO NOT operate the pressure washer without an
inletwaterscreenThisscreenhelps.keep abrasive sediment out of the pump, which could clog or scratch the pumpKeep. this screen clean.
DO NOT pump caustic materials; such materials may corrode the pump components.
9.See thechemical injectoror sandblaster kit manual for detailed cleaning information if these accessories are used.
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