John Deere HR-2410GH Pressure Washer User Manual


 
10 Operator's Manual
ENGINE FUEL TANK:
1. Review "Fire & Ventilation Precautions" pg. 4, before fueling.
2. Locate the Safety Decals on your unit and heed their warnings.
3. On initial start-up, add oil to the engine, (20 oz.). See Engine manual for
proper oil level. The oil level must be checked each time thereafter before
starting the engine.
4. A minimum of 77 octane fuel is recommended for use with this unit. DO
NOT MIX OIL WITH GASOLINE.
5. Purchase fuel in quantities that may be used within 30 days. Use of clean,
fresh lead free gasoline is recommended. Leaded gasoline may be used
if lead-free is unavailable. DO NOT use gasoline containing methanol or
alcohol.
6. Fill the fuel tank according to accompanying engine manual instructions.
7. Review the engine manual accompanying this pressure washer for
correct engine start-up and maintenance procedures.
WARNING
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE!
ALWAYS STORE FUEL AWAY
FROM THE WASHER WHILE THE
UNIT IS RUNNING OR HOT.
DANGER
RISK OF FIRE!
-D O NO T SM OK E WH ILE
FUELING!
-DO NOT FILL THE FUEL TANK
WHILE UNIT IS RUNNING OR
HOT. ALLOW UNIT & ENGINE TO
COOL FOR 2 MINUTES BEFORE
REFUELING!
-DO NOT FILL FUEL TANK TO
POINT OF OVERFLOWING.
ALLOW 1/4" OF TANK SPACE
FOR FUEL EXPANSION.
WARNING
RISK OF ASPHYXIATION!
-DO NOT OPERATE IN AN
ENCLOSED AREA. USE THIS
PRODUCT ONLY IN WELL
VENTILATED AREAS!
-THE EXHAUST FROM THE
ENGINE CONTAINS CARBON
MONOXIDE, A POISONOUS,
ODORLESS AND INVISIBLE
GAS. BREATHING THIS GAS
CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY,
ILLNESS & POSSIBLE DEATH.
INSTALLATION & PREPARATION
ATTIRE:
Proper attire is essential to your safety. It is advised to utilize whatever means
necessary to protect eyes, ears, and skin. Additional safety attire (such as
respiratory mask) may be required when using detergent cleaning agents with
this washer.
SET-UP:
1. This unit should only be placed on a level surface to ensure proper lubrication
for the engine and water pump while operating.
2. DO NOT place unit in an area:
a. with insufcient ventilation.
b. where there is evidence of oil or fuel leaks.
c. where ammable gas vapors may be present.
3. Be certain to block the wheels to prevent the unit from moving while operating.
If applicable, attach the handle to the unit and line up the holes in the base
and handle. Locate the two knobs and bolts supplied with your unit. Push
the bolts through the handle holes and tightly screw onto the threaded
knobs.
4. Remove the hose assembly and gun assembly from the carton. If applicable,
screw the male end of the hose into the female end of the gun. Tighten
securely.
5. Do not allow the unit to be exposed to rain, snow or freezing temperatures.
If any part of the unit becomes frozen, excessive pressure may build up in
the unit which could cause it to burst, resulting in possible serious injury to
the operator or bystanders.
DANGER
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE!
DO NOT PLACE UNIT IN AN
AREA WHERE FLAMMABLE
GAS VAPORS MAY BE PRESENT.
A SPARK COULD CAUSE AN
EXPLOSION OR FIRE!
RISK OF UNIT BURSTING!
DO NOT STORE/OPERATE UNIT
IN A FREEZING ENVIRONMENT.