NOTICE:
The use of a pump protector is strongly recommended
after each use and before storing to prevent cold weather
and seal damage during storage.
Drain the lubricant and replace with fresh, clean lubricant
as described in Adding/Checking Engine Lubricant in
the Operation section of this manual.
Disconnect spark plug wire and remove the spark plug.
Pour about a teaspoon of clean, air-cooled, four-cycle
lubricant through the spark plug hole into the combustion
chamber.
Leaving the spark plug out, pull the starter grip and rope
two or three times to coat the inside of the cylinder wall.
Inspect the spark plug and clean or replace, as necessary.
Reinstall the spark plug, but leave the spark plug wire
disconnected.
Clean the air filter.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
NOTE: If a separate engine manual is provided for this pressure washer, please follow the maintenance schedule provided
in the engine manual instead of the maintenance information listed below.
Maintenance Items
Perform at every indicated
month or operating hour interval,
whichever comes first
Check and refill engine lubricant
Change engine lubricant *
Check air filter
Clean air filter
Replace air filter
Check and adjust spark plug
Replace spark plug
*Change engine lubricant every 25 hours when used under heavy load or in high ambient temperature. Dispose of waste
lubricant safely and responsibly. Do not pour into sewage drains, onto garden soil or into open streams. Your local zoning
or environmental regulations will give you more detailed instructions on proper disposal.
Maintenance items not listed here should be performed by a service center.
MAINTENANCE
Extend the starter grip and rope to check its condition.
Remove all hoses. Coil the hoses and store as shown.
Store the unit and accessories in an area that does not
PREPARING FOR USE AFTER STORAGE
Pull the starter grip and rope three or four times to clean
Remove spark plug from the cylinder. Wipe lubricant from
Reconnect the spark plug wire.
Refuel the machine as described earlier in the Operator's
Before
First
Every 3
Each
month
months
Use
or 5
or 25
hours
hours
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If the rope is frayed, have it replaced immediately by an
authorized service center.
Do not allow the hose to become kinked.
reach freezing temperatures. Do not store near furnace or
other sources of heat that could dry out the pump seals.
lubricant from the combustion chamber.
the spark plug and return it to the cylinder.
Manual.
Every 6
Every
months
Year
or 50
or 100
hours
hours
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•
Every
2 years
or 250
hours
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