Spark
Arrester
Service
Your engine is not factory-equipped
with a spark
arrester. Jnsome areas, it is i[Jega[ to operate an
engine without a spark arrester. Check local laws and
regulations. A spark arrester is available from your
nearest Sears service center, ff you need to order a
spark arrester, please ca[J 1-800-366-PART.
WARNING
DO NOT touch
hot surfaces.
Allow
equipment
to cool before touching.
The pressure
washer
must be at least 5 feet from
structures
having
combustible
walls
and/or
other
combustible
materials.
Keep at least 3 feet of clearance
on all sides of pressure
washer
for adequate
cooling,
maintenance
and servicing.
In the State of California
a spark attester
is required
by law
(Section
4442 of the California
Public
Resources
Code).
Other states may have similar
laws. Federal
laws apply on
federal
lands. If you equip the muffler with a spark attester,
it must be maintained
in effective
working
order.
The spark attester must be serviced every 100 hours
to keep it functioning as designed.
If the engine has been running, the muffler wi[[ be very
hot. Allow the muffler to cool before servicing the
spark arrester.
1.
Remove the three 6 mm bolts from the muffler
protector, and remove the muffler protector.
L'R
Muffler
Spark
Attester
Special Screws
Muffler
Protector
mm Bolts
2.
Remove the two special screws from the spark
arrester, and remove the spark arrester.
3.
Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the
spark attester screen. Be careful not to damage
the screen.
iMPORTANT:
Replace spark attester if it has breaks
or holes.
4.
Install clean (or new) spark arrester in reverse
order of removal.
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