3. Clean a rea around o ilfill,remove oilfill cap/dipstick.
Wipe dipstick c lean.
4. Tip yourpressure washer todrain oilfromoilfillintoa
suitable container making s ure youtipyourunit a way
from spark plug. W hen crankcase
isempty, return
pressure washer toupright position.
5. Slowly p our r ecommended
oil(about 20oz.) i ntooilfill
opening. Pause topermit oiltosettle. Fill t o"Full"mark
ondipstick.
6. Wipe dipstick c lean e ach time oillevel ischecked. DO
NOT overfill.
7. Replace and tighten dipstick.
8. Wipe upanyremaining oil.
9. Reconnect
spark plug wiretospark plug.
Service Air Cleaner
Your engine will not run properly and may be damagedif you
run it with a dirty air cleaner.
Service the air cleaner once every 25 hours of operation or
once eachyear, whichever comes first. Service more often if
operating under dirty or dusty conditions. Replacementsare
available at your local Sears service center.
Toservicethe air cleaner,foiJew thesesteps:
1.
Loosen screw and tilt cover down.
Tabs and Slots
Cartridge
Base
2.
Carefully remove cartridge assembly.
3.
To clean cartridge, gently tap pleated paper side on a flat
surface.
4.
Reinstall clean or new cartridge assembly inside cover.
5.
Insert cover's tabs into slots in bottom of base.
6.
Tilt cover up and tighten screw securely to base.
NOTE:You can purchase new air filter elements by calling
1-800-4-1VlY-HOME ( 46g-4663).
ServiceSpark Plug
Service the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or
yearly, whichever occurs first.
1.
Cleanarea around spark plug.
2.
Removeand inspect spark plug.
3.
Replacespark plug if electrodes are pitted, burned or
porcelain is cracked. Use the recommended replacement
plug. See "Specifications".
4.
Checkelectrode gap with wire feeler gauge and set spark
plug gap to .030 inch (.76 mm) if necessary.
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5.
Install spark plug and tighten firmly.
NOTE:You can purchase a new spark plug by calling
1-800-4-MY-HOIViE (469-4663).
Spark ArresterService
Your engine is not factory-equipped with a spark arrester, in
some areas, it is illegal to operatean engine without a spark
arrester. Check local laws and regulations. A spark arrester is
available from your nearest Sears service center. If you need
to order a spark arrester, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOME
(469-4663).
The spark arrester must be serviced every 50 hours to keep it
functioning as designed.
If the engine has been running, the muffler will be very hot.
Allow the muffler to cool before servicing the spark arrester.
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Contact with muffler
result in serious
area can
burns.
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Exhaustheat/gases can ignite combustibles,
structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.
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DO NOTtouch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
Allow equipment to cool before touching.
Keep at least 5 feet (152 cm) of clearance on all sides of
pressure washer including overhead.
Code of Federal Regulation (CFR)Title 36 Parks, Forests, and
Public Property require equipment powered by an internal
combustion engine to have a spark arrester, maintained in
effective working order, complying to USDAForest service
standard 5100-1C or later revision. In the State of California a
spark arrester is required under section 4442 of the California
Public resources code. Other states may havesimilar laws.
Removespark arrester screen for cleaning and inspection.
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Replace if screen is damaged.
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