CONNECTING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
TO THE PUMP
See Figure 7.
After the high pressure hose has been uncoiled and attached
to the spray wand:
Align the collar on the threaded nipple on the pump.
Insert the
nozzle on the end of the high pressure hose
collar into the threaded nipple.
Turn the collar clockwise to tighten the hose securely to
the pump.
Pull on the hose to be certain it is properly secured.
CONNECTING THE GARDEN HOSE TO THE
PRESSURE WASHER
See Figure 8.
The water supply must come from a water main. NEVER
use hot water or water from pools, lakes, etc. Before
connecting the garden hose to the pressure washer:
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 safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields when operating tools. 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
attachments 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.
ASSEMBLY
Run water through the hose for 30 seconds to clean any
debris from the hose.
Inspect the screen in the water intake.
If the screen is damaged, do not use the machine until
the screen has been replaced.
If the screen is dirty, clean it before connecting the garden
hose to the machine.
To connect the garden hose to the machine:
Uncoil the garden hose.
NOTE: There must be a minimum of 10 feet of
unrestricted hose between the pressure washer intake and
the hose faucet or shut off valve (such as a "Y" shut off
connector).
With the hose faucet turned completely off, attach the
end of the garden hose to the water intake. Tighten by
hand.
OPERATION
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
Removing dirt and mold from decks, cement patios, and
house siding
Cleaning cars, boats, motorcycles, outdoor furniture, and
grills
ADDING/CHECKING ENGINE LUBRICANT
See Figure 9.
NOTE: This machine has been shipped with approximately
2 oz. of lubricant in the engine from testing. You must add
lubricant to the engine before starting it the first time.
CAUTION:
Any attempt to start the engine without adding lubricant
will result in engine failure.
To add engine lubricant:
Place pressure washer on a flat, level surface.
Unscrew the oil cap / dipstick by turning counter-
clockwise.
Using 4-stroke engine lubricant (SAE 30 or SAE 10W30),
fill to the upper level of the oil filter neck (18 oz., 4-cycle
engine lubricant provided).
Replace the oil cap / dipstick and securely tighten.
NOTE: This engine has a total lubricant capacity of 20 oz.
To check engine lubricant level:
Set engine on a flat surface.
Wipe dipstick clean and re-seat in hole; do not re-
thread.
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