Briggs & Stratton GENERAC 2300PSI Owner’s Manual página 7

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° Use fresh_ dean unHeaded automotive gasohne and store in
approved, dean, covered containers. Use dean fill funneHs.
Never use "staHe" gasoHine Heft over from Hast season or
gasoHine stored for Hong periods.
° CHean area around fueH fill cap, remove cap.
° SHowilyadd "UNLEADED" reguhr gasoHine to fueH tank.
Use a funneH to prevent spillage. SHowilyfill tank to about
H.5 '_ bellow the bottom of the filler neck (Figure 7).
° Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.
Connect Hose and Water Supply to
mMPORTANT:You must attach all hoses before you start
the engine. Starting engine without all hoses connected and
water supplied will damage the pump.
° Attach one end of the high pressure hose to the high
pressure outlet on the pump (Figure 8).Tighten by hand.
, Attach
the other end of the hose to the base of the
spray gun (Figure 9).Tighten by hand.
Connect High
Pressure Hose
Here
° Before you connect your garden hose to the water inlet,
inspect the inlet screen (Figure I 0). Clean the screen if it
contains debris, replace it if it is damaged. DO NOT RUN
THE PRESSUREWASHEP_ IFTHE SCREEN IS DAMAGED.
Inspect inlet
screen. Do Not
use if damaged;
clean if dirty.
° Run water through the garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris.Turn off water.
mMPORTANT:
Do Not siphon standing water for the
water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).
° Connect the garden hose to the water inlet.Tighten by
hand (Figure 10).
CAUT|ON!There HUST be at least ten feet of
unrestricted garden hose between the pressure washer
inlet and any flow shut off device, such as a 'Y' shut-off
connector or other convenience-type water shut-off valve.
Damage to pressure washer resulting from disregarding this
caution will not be covered by the warranty.
° Turn ON the water and squeeze the trigger on the spray
gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities.
CAUTION! Before starting the pressure washer,
be sure you are wearing adequate eye protection.
Checklist
Before
Starting
Engine
Review the unit's assembly to confirm you have performed
all of the following;
, Hake sure the handle is in place and secure.
, Check that oil has been added to the proper level in the
engine crankcase.
, Add the proper gasoline to fuel tank.
, Check for properly tightened hose connections.
, Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or
damage to the high pressure hose.
, Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
, Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "HowTo Use Your
Pressure Washer" before using the pressure washer.
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