Product Manual

19 - ENG
2. Clean filter by flushing it with water on bothsides.
3. Re-insert filter into water inlet of pump. NOTE: Cone side facesout.
NOTE: Do not operate the pressure washer without filter properly installed.
STORAGE
ENGINE
Consult the Engine Owner’s Manual for manufacturer’s recommendations
forstorage.
TO PREVENT FUEL-RELATED PROBLEMS
1. Add Ethanol Shield
TM
fuel stabilizer following the manufacturer’s instructions.
When adding a gasoline stabilizer, fill the fuel tank with fresh gasoline. If only
partially filled, air in the tank will promote fuel deterioration during storage.
If you keep a container of gasoline for refueling, be sure that it contains only
freshgasoline.
2. After adding a gasoline stabilizer, run the engine outdoors for 10 minutes
to be sure that treated gasoline has replaced the untreated gasoline in
thecarburetor.
3. Turn the fuel valve to the OFFposition.
4. Continue to run the engine until it stops from the lack of fuel in the carburetor
fuel bowl. Running time should be less than 3minutes.
PUMP
The manufacturer recommends using SIMPSON
®
/ POWERWASHER
®
Pump
Guard or equivalent when storing the unit for more than 30 days and/or when
freezing temperatures are expected. SIMPSON
®
/ POWERWASHER
®
Pump Guard
is environmentallyfriendly.
NOTE: Using pump guard helps provide proper lubrication to the internal seals of
the pump regardless of temperature or environment.
NOTICE: Risk of property damage. Use only SIMPSON
®
/ POWERWASHER
®
Pump Guard or equivalent. Other products could be corrosive and/or contain alco-
hol which may cause pumpdamage.
1. Turn off pressure washer and disconnect hoses frompump.
2. Unscrew bottle valve from Pump Guard bottle and remove seal.
3. Screw bottle valve back ontobottle.
4. Attach bottle to water inlet ofpump.
5. Squeeze bottle to inject contents intopump.
6. With ignition switch off, simultaneously pull starter rope and squeeze bottle.
Repeat until protector fluid exits pump outlet. NOTE: This step may require
twopeople.
PRESSURE WASHER
1. Drain all water from high pressure hose and wrap it onto hosewrap.
2. Drain all water from the spray gun and wand by holding spray gun in a
vertical position with nozzle end pointing down and squeezing trigger. Store in
gunholder.
3. Wrap up and secure detergent siphon hose so it is protected fromdamage.