Maintenance and Storage

Long Term Storage

Follow the engine owner’s manual for storing the engine.

Winter Storage

Protect your pump, hose, and gun from freezing.

Items needed: 12” piece of garden hose or equivalent, funnel and RV antifreeze (approximately 6 oz.) 1.) Follow the storage instructions listed above.

2.) Disconnect spark plug cable. Make sure the engine start switch is OFF, and the fuel valve is OFF.

3.) Attach the garden hose with funnel to the pump inlet (see illustration).

4.) Pour RV antifreeze into the funnel, pull the engine recoil until antifreeze comes out the pump outlet.

5.) Drain all water from the high pressure hose. Depress trigger on gun and drain all water out of gun/lance.

RV Antifreeze

Funnel

Hose

Water Inlet

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North Star MA 1578111D, MA1578111D owner manual Long Term Storage Winter Storage