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Owner’s Manual for Power Washer 5
NOTE: Any attempt to crank or start the
engine before it has been properly serviced
with the recommend oil may result in engine
failure.
5. Replace oil fill cap/dipstick and fully
tighten.
Figure 2-5.Safe Operating Range
Check Pump Oil
1. Place power washer on a flat, level
surface.
2. Clean area around oil fill and remove
vented cap/dipstick (
Figure 2-1).
Figure 2-6.Check Pump Oil
3. Check to confirm oil level is within the
markings on the dipstick (Figure 2-5). If oil
is required, see Maintenance section. DO
NOT OVERFILL.
4. See
Preventive Maintenance for additional
information.
5. Install oil dipstick until finger tight.
6. Clean up any spilled oil.
Figure 2-7.Pump Oil Dipstick
Fuel
Fuel requirements are as follows:
• Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline.
• Minimum rating of 87 octane/87 AKI (91
RON).
• Up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) is acceptable.
• DO NOT use E85.
• DO NOT use a gas oil mix.
• DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate
fuels.Stabilize fuel prior to storage.
1. Verify unit is OFF and cooled for a
minimum of two minutes prior to fueling.
2. Place unit on level ground in a well
ventilated area.
3. Clean area around fuel cap and remove
cap slowly.
4. Slowly add recommended fuel. Do not
overfill.
Figure 2-8.Add Recommended Fuel
5. Install fuel cap.
NOTE: Allow spilled fuel to evaporate before
starting unit.
Water Supply
NOTE: DO NOT run unit without sufficient
water supply. Failure to follow water supply
requirements will void unit warranty.
Water supply must meet the following require-
ments:
• DO NOT siphon standing water for the
water supply.
• Water temperature must be less than 100
°F (38 ºC).
• Water supply hose length must not exceed
50 ft (15.2 m).
• Water must be greater than 3.8 gallons per
minute (17.3 liters per minute) and no less
than 30 psi (206.8 kPa).
• DO NOT use a one-way valve, vacuum
breaker, or check valve in any part of the
water supply.
000116
000267
000268
(000105)
DANGER
Explosion and Fire. Fuel and vapors are
extremely flammable and explosive. Add fuel
in a well ventilated area. Keep fire and spark
away. Failure to do so will result in death
or serious injury.
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