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12 | Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment, LLC
OPERATION
OPERATION
PRESSURE WASHER LOCATION
Asphyxiation hazard� Never operate the pressure
washer in an enclosed area� Engine exhaust contains
carbon monoxide that can kill in minutes� Only operate
the pressure washer outside and away from windows,
doors and vents� Place the pressure washer in a well-
ventilated area� DO NOT place the pressure washer
near vents or intakes where exhaust fumes could be
drawn into occupied or conned spaces. Carefully
consider wind and air currents when positioning the
pressure washer�
This pressure washer must have at least 5ft� (1�5m) of
clearance from combustible material� Leave at least 3 ft�
(0�91 m) of clearance on all sides of the pressure washer
to allow for adequate cooling, maintenance, and servicing�
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
Verify that:
• The pressure washer is placed in an appropriate
location�
• The unit is on a dry, at, and level surface.
• The engine is lled with oil.
STARTING THE ENGINE
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side
shields, and as necessary a full face shield as well as full
ear protection when operating this product�
NOTICE
Running the unit for more than one minute without
spraying water causes heat to build up in the pump� In
the event that the pump gets too hot, a thermal relief
valve will open to release the hot water� Running the unit
without spraying water can damage pump components
and will void the warranty�
1. Turn the water supply ON�
2. Pull the trigger on the spray gun to purge all air from the
pump and hose� This may take several minutes�
3. Do not start the engine until a steady stream of water is
owing from the nozzle.
4. Turn the engine switch to the ON position�
5. Turn the fuel valve to the ON position�
6. If the engine is cold, move the choke lever to the CHOKE
position�
7. Pull the recoil handle slowly until resistance is felt and
then pull rapidly�
Note: If the engine starts briey and then shuts off,
squeeze the trigger on the spray gun to relieve the
pressure before trying to start the engine again�
8. Once the engine starts, move the choke lever to the
RUN position� Allow the engine to warm up slightly
before use�
STOPPING THE PRESSURE WASHER
During normal operation, use the following steps to stop
the pressure washer:
1. Engage the spray gun trigger lock in the safe position�
2. Move the engine OFF/ON switch to the OFF position�
3. Close the fuel valve�
4. Turn the water supply OFF�
5. Disengage the trigger lock and depress the trigger for
15 seconds to depressurize the system�
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