Operation - Power Stroke PS262311 Manual Del Operador

To connect the garden hose to the machine:
 Uncoil the garden hose.
NOTE: There must be a minimum of 10 feet of unre-
stricted hose between the pressure washer intake and
the hose faucet or shut off valve (such as a "Y" shut off
connector).
WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with tools to make you care-
less. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is
sufficient to inflict serious injury.
WARNING:
Always wear eye protection with side shields marked to
comply with ANSI z87.1. Failure to do so could result in
objects being thrown into your eyes resulting in possible
serious injury.
WARNING:
Do not use any attachments or accessories not recom-
mended by the manufacturer of this tool. The use of at-
tachments or accessories not recommended can result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Never direct a water stream toward people or pets, or
any electrical device. Failure to heed this warning could
result in serious injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this tool for the purposes listed below:
 Removing dirt and mold from decks, cement patios, and
house siding
 Cleaning boats, motorcycles, outdoor furniture, and
grills
ADDING/CHECKING ENGINE OIL
See Figure 7, page iv.
NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately
2 oz. of oil in the engine from testing. you must add oil to
the engine before starting it the first time.
CAUTION:
Any attempt to start the engine without adding oil will
result in engine failure.
ASSEMBLy
 With the hose faucet turned completely off, attach the
end of the garden hose to the water intake. Tighten by
hand.

OPERATION

To add engine oil:
 Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface.
 Unscrew the oil cap / dipstick by turning counter-
clockwise.
 Before first use, squeeze the entire contents of the oil
container provided into the oil reservoir.
After initial use, add 4-stroke engine oil (SAE 30 or SAE
10W30) until the fluid level rises to the upper portion of
the hatched area on the dipstick. Do not overfill.
 Replace the oil cap / dipstick and securely tighten.
NOTE: This engine has a total oil capacity of 20 oz.
(0.6 liters).
To check engine oil level:
 Set engine on a flat surface.
 Wipe dipstick clean and re-seat in hole; do not reth-
read.
 Remove dipstick again and check oil level. Oil level should
fall within the hatched area on the dipstick.
 If level is low, add engine oil until the fluid level rises to
the upper portion of the hatched area on the dipstick.
 Replace and secure the oil cap/dipstick.
CAUTION:
Do not overfill. Overfilling the crankcase may cause ex-
cessive smoke and engine damage.
OXyGENATED FUELS
DO NOT USE E85 FUEL. IT WILL VOID yOUR WAR-
RANTy.
NOTE: Fuel system damage or performance problems re-
sulting from the use of an oxygenated fuel containing more
than the percentages of oxygenates stated below are not
covered under warranty.
Ethanol. Gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol by volume
(commonly referred to as E10) or 15% ethanol by volume
(commonly referred to as E15) are acceptable. E85 is not.
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