Section 5: Maintenance
O–Ring Maintenance
Purchase an
Pump Maintenance
Changing Pump Oil
Change oil every 50 hours or once yearly, whichever occurs first.
NOTE: You must purchase a premeasured bottle of pump oil, item number 190586GS, by contacting the nearest authorized service center.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
See the engine owner’s manual for instructions on how to properly maintain the engine.
CAUTION
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.
•Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.
•Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.
Change pump oil as follows:
1.Drain engine oil and fuel from pressure washer.
2.Use a 8mm allen wrench to remove black pump oil cap between high pressure outlet and garden hose inlet (Figure 15).
Figure 15 - Changing Pump Oil
Oil Cap |
3.Tilt pressure washer to drain oil into an approved container until it drips slowly from pump.
4.Tilt pressure washer in opposite direction and empty premeasured pump oil bottle into same opening (a small funnel may be helpful).
5.Install black pump oil cap and tighten firmly.
6.Set pressure washer in upright position. Add fuel and engine oil.
Data Plate
Data plate information is very important if you need help from our Customer Service Department or an authorized service dealer.
•The data plate (Figure 16) is located on the base of the pressure washer. For future reference, please copy the model, revision, and serial number of the pressure washer in the space below.
Figure 16 — Data Plate
Copy Model
Number Here
Copy Revision
Here
Copy Serial
Number Here
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