STORAGE
It is recommended that you follow these steps to protect the internal seals of the pressure washer when
STORING THE UNIT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD and/or WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. Allowing pump to freeze will void pressure washer warranty.
PUMP
NOTE: If storing the unit for more than 30 days *RV antifreeze needs to be run through the pump. This helps prevent damage within the pump head. RV antifreeze is not only added for winterizing, but for proper lubrication regardless of temperature or environment. Storing the pump less than 30 days in warm weather does not require the RV antifreeze.
*Windshield washer fluid may also be used.
1.Make sure unit is unplugged from power source.
2.Obtain a funnel, six ounces of RV antifreeze, and approximately 12 inches of garden hose with a male hose connector attached to one end.
Risk of property damage. Use only
RV antifreeze. Any other antifreeze is corrosive and can damage pump.
3.Disconnect high pressure hose from pump and from spray gun.
4.Connect 12 inch length of hose to water inlet of pump.
5.Add RV antifreeze to hose as shown.
6.Place the
7.Remove short hose from water inlet of pump.
8.Drain all water from high pressure hose, coil it, and store it in cradle of the pressure washer handle.
9.Drain all water from spray gun and wand by holding spray gun in a vertical position with nozzle end pointing down and squeezing trigger. Store in gun/hose holder.
10.Store chemical hose, high pressure hose, spray gun, and wand so they are protected from damage, such as being run over.
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