Pacific hydrostar 65078 User Manual

6.5 HP PRESSURE WASHER
Model 65078
SET UP, OPERATING, AND SERVICING
INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER
Using an engine indoors CAN KILL YOU IN
MINUTES.
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide.
This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside
a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and
windows are open.
Only use OUTSIDE
and far away from
windows, doors, and
vents.
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REV 09c, 09e, 11h

Pacific hydrostar 65078 Specifications

General

Brand	Pacific hydrostar
Model	65078
Category	Pressure Washer
Language	English

Summary

Safety and Precautions

Set Up Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for setting up the pressure washer.

Operating Precautions

Critical safety measures to follow during pressure washer operation.

Service Precautions

Safety instructions for maintenance and repair tasks.

Refueling Safety

Specific safety procedures for adding fuel to the engine.

Getting Started

Unpacking and Inspection

Procedure for checking the unit for damage and missing parts.

Basic Specifications

Key technical details of the pressure washer for setup.

Setup Instructions

Step-by-step guide for preparing the pressure washer for use.

Assembly Procedures

Detailed steps for assembling the pressure washer components.

Operation and Performance

Engine Components Overview

Identification of key engine parts for operational reference.

Pre-Operation Checks

Essential checks for oil, fuel, and pump before starting.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step guide to safely start the pressure washer engine.

Using the Pressure Washer

Instructions for operating the equipment, including break-in.

Maintenance and Specifications

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data and performance metrics.

Maintenance Procedures

General guidance for keeping the equipment in good condition.

Specific Maintenance Tasks

Procedures for oil changes, air filters, spark plugs, and fuel filters.

Storage and Lubrication Schedule

Guidelines for long-term storage and regular lubrication.

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving

Engine Starting Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems when the engine fails to start.

Engine Running Problems

Addressing issues like misfires, stalling, knocking, and backfiring.

Pressure and Chemical Flow Issues

Solutions for low pressure, varied output, and chemical delivery problems.

Parts Identification

General Parts List & Assembly Diagram

Overview of all parts, including a general assembly illustration.

Pump Assembly Parts & Diagram

Detailed parts list and diagram for the pump assembly.

Engine Component Parts Lists

Lists and diagrams for cylinder head, crankcase, and crankshaft.

System Component Parts Lists

Parts breakdown for starter, carburetor, air cleaner, and gas distribution.

Warranty and Legal Information

90-Day Product Warranty

Details on the standard warranty for materials and workmanship.

Emission Control System Warranty

Warranty coverage for engine emission control components.

Warranty Claims and Provisions

Procedures for filing claims and understanding warranty exclusions.