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12 — ENG
STARTING YOUR PRESSURE
WASHER
NOTE: Make sure water supply is turned on.
Never turn water supply off while pressure
washer engine is running or damage to
pump will result.
1. Pull choke control into CLOSED position.
NOTE
To restart a warm engine, push choke control
into OPEN position. To restart a engine that
has run out of fuel, pull choke control into
CLOSED position after refueling.
OPERATION
PRE-START CHECKLIST
Once you reach this point, ensure you have com-
pleted the following:
All safety instructions read and understood?
All hose connections are tightened and free of
any kinks, damage, or leaks?
Correct amount of engine oil and gasoline
added to engine?
Water supply (garden hose) turned on?
All operation instructions read and under-
stood?
If you can say "yes" to the items in the Pre-start
Checklist, you are ready to start your pressure
washer.
TYPICAL HOOK-UP
Your pressure washer hookup should resemble this
diagram.
Garden
Hose
Chemical
Chemical
Hose
Hi-
Pressure
Hose
Pressure Washer
Wand
NEVER FILL FUEL TANK COMPLETELY. FILL
TANK TO 1/2" BELOW BOTTOM OF FILLER
NECK TO PROVIDE SPACE FOR FUEL EX-
PANSION. WIPE ANY FUEL SPILLAGE FROM
ENGINE AND EQUIPMENT BEFORE START-
ING ENGINE.
2. Move throttle control lever out of SLOW position,
about 1/3 of the way toward FAST position.
3. Pull starter grip slowly until you feel resistance,
then pull briskly. Return starter grip gently.
Choke Control
OPEN
CLOSED
If engine does not start after two pulls, pull
the trigger on spray gun to relieve pressure
in hose. Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to starter recoil mechanism of engine
NEVER RUN ENGINE INDOORS OR IN EN-
CLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. EN-
GINE EXHAUST CONTAINS CARBON MON-
OXIDE, AN ODORLESS AND DEADLY GAS.
4. If choke control is in CLOSED position, push it into
OPEN position when engine warms up enough to
run smoothly.
5. Move throttle control to FAST position.
Throttle Control
FAST
SLOW
STOP
Starter Grip