Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever
occurs rst. More frequent service is required when
operating in adverse conditions noted below.
1
Clean if clogged. Replace if perforated or torn.
2
Service more often under dirty or dusty conditions.
General Recommendations
Regular maintenance will improve the performance
and extend the life of the pressure washer. See any
qualied dealer for service.
The pressure washer’s warranty does not cover
items that have been subjected to operator abuse or
negligence. To receive full value from the warranty,
the operator must maintain the pressure washer as
instructed in this
manual, including proper storage as
detailed in Winter Storage and Long Term Storage.
NOTICE Should you have questions about replacing
components on your pressure washer, please call for
assistance.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your pressure washer.
All service and adjustments should be made at least
once each season. A new spark plug and clean
air lter assure proper fuel-air mixture and help
your engine run better and last longer. Follow the
requirements in the Maintenance Schedule chart
above.
Emissions Control
Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the
emissions control devices and systems may
be performed by any non-road engine repair
establishment or individual. However, to obtain
”no charge” emissions control service, the work must
be performed by a factory authorized dealer. See the
Emissions Warranty.
Before Each Use
1. Check engine oil level.
2. Clean debris.
3. Check water inlet
screen for damage.
4. Check high pressure
hose for leaks.
5. Check detergent siphoning tube and lter for
damage.
6. Check spray gun and nozzle extension assembly
for leaks.
7. Rinse out garden hose to ush out debris.
Pressure Washer Maintenance
Clean Debris
Daily or before use, clean accumulated debris from
pressure washer. Keep linkage, spring and controls
clean. Keep area around and behind muer free from
any combustible debris. Inspect cooling air slots and
openings on the pressure washer. These openings
must be kept clean and unobstructed.
Pressure washer parts should be kept clean to reduce
the risk of overheating and ignition of accumulated
debris.
• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean.
NOTICE Improper treatment of pressure washer
could damage it and shorten its life.
• DO NOT insert any objects through cooling slots.
• Use a soft bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt,
oil, etc.
• Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up loose dirt and
debris.
Check and Clean Inlet Screen
Examine the screen on the pump’s water inlet. Clean
it if the screen is clogged or replace it if screen is
damaged.
First 5 Hours
• Change engine oil
Every 8 Hours or Daily
• Check/clean
water inlet screen
1
• Check high pressure hose
• Check detergent siphoning tube/lter
• Check spray gun and assembly for leaks
• Clean debris
• Check engine oil level
Every 25 Hours or Yearly
• Service engine air
cleaner
2
Every 50 Hours or Yearly
• Change engine oil
2
• Inspect muer and spark arrester
Every 100 Hours or Yearly
• Service spark plug
• Clean cooling system
2
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