CAUTiON:
Striking any raised obstacle which using with the clean-
ing deck will damage the unit. If contact does occur and
causes vibration when operating the pressure washer,
stop and replace the spray bar. Continuing to operate
the unit without replacing the spray bar could result in
serious injury or damage to the unit.
NOTE: See figure 29 on page 20 for the location of the
spray bar.
LiFTiNg AND MOViNg ThE PRESSURE
wAShER
See Figures 26 - 27.
NOTE: The pressure washer is heavy and may require two
people when lifting.
wARNiNg:
When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause
product damage.
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Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields during power tool operation or when blowing
dust. If operation is dusty, also wear a dust mask.
wARNiNg:
Before inspecting, cleaning or servicing the machine, shut
off engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and discon-
nect spark plug wire and move it away from spark plug.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in serious
personal injury or property damage.
gENERAL MAiNTENANCE
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use. Use
clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.
OPERATiON
To lift the pressure washer:
Turn the pressure washer off. Point nozzle in a safe direc-
tion and pull trigger to release water pressure.
Turn fuel valve to OFF position to prevent spilling fuel.
Lift using the carrying handles.
To move the pressure washer:
Turn the pressure washer off. Point nozzle in a safe direc-
tion and pull trigger to release water pressure.
Tilt the machine toward you until it balances on the wheels
then roll the machine to the desired position.
NOTE: When a detergent bottle is installed, use the garden
hose storage hook-and-loop strap to hold the coils of the
high pressure hose while transporting.
MAiNTENANCE
Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, penetrating oils, etc., come in contact
with plastic parts. Chemicals can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic which may result in serious personal
injury.
Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be
repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should
be replaced at an authorized service center.
Before running the engine, perform the following pre-
operation steps:
Check that all bolts, nuts, etc., are securely tightened.
Make sure the air filter is clean.
Check both the engine lubricant level and the fuel tank
level; refill as needed.
Inspect the work area for hazards.
If there is excessive noise or vibration, stop the unit
immediately.
NOzzLE MAiNTENANCE
See Figures 28 - 30.
Excessive pump pressure (a pulsing sensation felt while
squeezing the trigger) may be the result of a clogged or
dirty nozzle.
Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water
supply. Point nozzle in a safe direction and pull trigger to
release water pressure.
Remove the nozzle from the spray wand.
NOTE: Never point the spray wand at your face.
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