Figure 5 — Install Oil Dipstick onto the Pump
Remove shipping cap and
install oil dipstick here.
Typical pump and oil
dipstick shown.Your unit
may vary in appearance.
Pump Oil
Dipstick
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Install the oil dipstick.
Add Engine Oil
IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start the engine before
it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil may
result in an engine failure.
Use only the high quality oil recommended in the engine
owner's manual.
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Place the pressure washer on a level surface.
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Fill engine with oil, as described in the engine owner's manual.
NOTE: Check oil often during initial operation, as
explained in the engine owner's manual.
Add Gasoline
WARNING!
NEVER fill fuel tank indoors. NEVER fill
fuel tank when engine is running or hot.Allow unit to cool
for two minutes before refueling. DO NOT light a cigarette
or smoke when filling the fuel tank.
WARNING!
DO NOT overfill the fuel tank.Always
allow room for fuel expansion.
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Use regular UNLEADED gasoline with the pressure washer
engine. DO NOT use alcohol-blended fuels. DO NOT mix oil
with gasoline.
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Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
Pressure Washer
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Shipping Cap
Figure 6 — Typical Fuel Expansion Space
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NEVER use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank
or permanent damage may occur.
Connect Hose and Water Supply to
IMPORTANT: You must assemble the nozzle extension to the
spray gun and attach all hoses before you start the engine. Starting
engine without all hoses connected and water supplied will
damage the pump.
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Figure 7 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Spray Gun
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Figure 8 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Pump
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Slowly add "UNLEADED" regular gasoline to fuel tank. Use a
funnel to prevent spillage. Slowly fill tank to about 1.5" below
the top of the filler neck (Figure 6).
Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.
Pump
Uncoil the high pressure hose and attach one end of the hose
to the base of the spray gun (Figure 7).Tighten by hand.
OR
If your unit is supplied with quick connects on the high
pressure hose and spray gun, attach quick connect end of hose
to the base of the spray gun (Figure 7). Pull down on the
collar of the quick connect, slide onto the spray gun and let go
of collar.Tug on hose to be sure of a tight connection.
Attach the other end of the high pressure hose to the high
pressure outlet on the pump (Figure 8).Tighten by hand.
OR
Connect High
Pressure Hose
Here
Tank
Fuel