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• Turn ON the water and squeeze the trigger on the spray
gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities.
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CAUTION!
Before starting the pressure washer,
be sure you are wearing adequate eye protection.
Checklist
Before
Starting
Engine
Review the unit's assembly to confirm you have performed
all of the following:
• Make sure the handle is in place and secure.
• Check that oil has been added to the proper level in the
engine crankcase.
• Add the proper gasoline to fuel tank.
• Check for properly tightened hose connections.
• Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or
damageto the high pressure hose.
• Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
• Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "How To Use Your
Pressure Washer" before using the pressure washer.
HOW
TO USE YOUR
PRESSURE
WASH ER
If you have any problems operating your pressure washer,
please call the pressure washer helpline at
1-800-270-1408.
To Start
Your Pressure
Washer
To start your pressurewasher for the first time, follow these
instructions step-by-step.This starting information alsoapplies
if you havelet the pressure washer sit idlefor at leasta day.
• Placethe pressure washer in an area close enough to an
outside water source capable of supplying water at a flow
rate greater than 2.2gallons per minute.
• Check that the high pressure hose is tightly connected to
the spray gun and to the pump. See "Preparing Pressure
Washer For Use" for illustrations.
• Make sure unit is in a level position.
• Connect the garden hose to the water inlet on the
pressure washer pump. Turn ON the water.
CAUTION!
Do Not run the pump without the water
supply connected and turned on. You must follow this
caution or the pump will be damaged.
• Squeezetrigger on gun until you have a steady stream of
water. This purges the pump of air and impurities.
• Attach nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 12). Tighten
by hand.
• Position the nozzle in the tow pressure mode (slide
nozzle forward) and squeeze the trigger on the spray gun
to relieve pressure caused by turning ON the water.
Water will flow out of the gun in a thin stream. Continue
to hold trigger until there is a steady stream of water
and no air remains in the system. Releasethe trigger.
• Engagethe safety latch to the spray gun trigger
(Figure 13).
Safety Latch
• Move the throttle lever to "Fast" position, shown here
as a rabbit (Figure 14).
Choke Lever
• Move the choke lever to the "Choke"
position
(Figure 14).
NOTE: For a warm engine, be sure the choke lever is in
the "Run" position.
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