General Information and Setup
Grease Swivel Wheel
1. Connect grease gun to fitting.
2. Pump grease while turning swivel to make
sure the bearings are covered.
3. See
Figure
2-3. Pump grease until it starts
to protrude from gap.
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Figure 2-3. Grease Swivel Wheel
Add Engine Oil
Unit is shipped with no oil in the engine.
Add engine oil before starting. See
Recommendations.
1. Place power washer on a flat, level
surface.
2. Verify oil fill area is clean.
3. Remove oil fill cap/dipstick and wipe
dipstick clean.
Figure 2-4. Remove Dipstick
4. Add recommended engine oil.
NOTE: Some units have more than one oil fill
location. It is only necessary to use one oil fill
point.
For 3300, 3600 and 4200 PSI Units
5. Thread dipstick into oil filler neck. Oil level
is checked with dipstick fully inserted.
For 4000 PSI Units
6. Insert dipstick into oil filler neck without
screwing it in.
7. See
Figure
2-5. Remove dipstick and verify
oil level is within safe operating range.
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8. Install oil fill cap/dipstick and hand-tighten.
Fuel
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Fuel requirements are as follows:
• Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline.
Engine Oil
• Minimum rating of 87 octane/87 AKI (91
RON).
• Up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) is acceptable
(where
recommended).
• DO NOT use E85.
• DO NOT use a gas oil mix.
• DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate
fuels.
• Add a fuel stabilizer prior to storing.
1. Verify unit is OFF and cooled for a
minimum of two minutes prior to fueling.
2. Place power washer on a flat, level surface
in a well ventilated area.
3. See
cap and remove cap slowly.
4. Slowly add recommended fuel. Do not
overfill.
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Figure 2-6. Add Recommended Fuel
5. Install fuel cap.
NOTE: Allow spilled fuel to evaporate before
starting unit.
Figure 2-5. Safe Operating Range
DANGER
Explosion and Fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Add fuel in a well
ventilated area. Keep fire and spark away. Failure
to do so will result in death or serious injury.
available,
non-ethanol
Figure
2-6. Clean area around fuel
Owner's Manual for Power Washer
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(000105)
fuel
is
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