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OPERATION
NOTE: When adding oil to the engine crankcase in the future, use only high quality detergent oil rated with API service classification SF, SG or SH rated SAE 30 weight° Use no special additives. Select the oil'sviscosity grade according to your expected operating temperature.
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5W30 _ SAE30
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20ounces.
•Position pressure washer so engine is level.
oClean area around oil fill plug and remove oil fill plug (Fig. 18).
FIG. 18
oFill oil crankcase to point of overflowing. Oil sump capacity is 20 U.S. ounces_
IMPORTANT: OIL IS PROVIDED IN 27 OZ CONTAINER. YOU DO NOT NEED TO USE THE ENTIRE CONTENTS OF THE CONTAINER TO FILL THE OIL CRANKCASE.
GAS
WARNING: NEVER FILL FUEL TANK INDOORS.
NEVER RLL FUEL TANK WHEN ENGINE IS RUN- NING OR HOT, DO NOT SMOKE WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK.
WARNING: NEVER FILL FUEL TANK COM- PLETELY FULL. FILL TANK TO ABOUT 1/2" BE- LOW THE BOTTOM OF FILLER NECK TO PROVIDE
SPACE FOR FUEL EXPANSION. WIPE AWAY ANY FUEL SPILLAGE FROM ENGINE AND EQUIPMENT BEFORE STARTING.
The manufacturer recommends fresh, clean, unleaded
regular automotive gasoline with a minimum of 77 octane (Leaded regular grade is an acceptable substitute). Tank capacity is 2 UoS. quarts.
,= Use clean fuel and store in approved, clean covered containers. Use clean fill funnels. Never use "stale"
]oaSOlineleft over from last season or gasoline stored r long periods.
IMPORTANT: IT IS IMPORTANT TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING tN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYS-
TEM PARTS SUCH AS THE CARBURETOR, FUEL FIL- TER, FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE° ALSO, EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT
o Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
,,Add "UNLEADED" regular gasoline, slowly, to fuel tank.
oInstall fuel cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.
TO TURN ON WASHER
oAttach one end of a garden hose to a cold water source. Water supply should not exceed 140°F (55°C)v
,,Check that high pressure hose is attached to pump outlet and that water supply is attached to water inlet.
o Turn ON water.
,= Press trigger on gun and wand assembly to force air from high pressure hose.
,= Start engine according to "TO START ENGINE."
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