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Figure 16 — Backflushing the Nozzle
6.
Reinstall the nozzle and in-line filter into the nozzle
extension. Do Not overtighten the nozzle with the
allen wrench.
7.
Reconnect the nozzle extension to the spray gun.
8.
Reconnect the water supply, turn on the water, and
start the engine.
9.
Test the pressure washer by operating with nozzle in
the high and in the low positions.
O–Ring Maintenance
Through the normal operation of your pressure washer,
o–rings, which keep the connections of the hoses and spray
gun tight and leak–free, may become worn or damaged.
An O-Ring Maintenance Kit is provided with your pressure
washer which includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer
and water inlet filter. Refer to the instruction sheet provided
in the kit to service your unit's o-rings. Note that not all of
the parts in the kit will be used on your unit.
To remove a worn or damaged o–ring:
• Use a small flathead screwdriver to get underneath the
o-ring and pry it off.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to
properly maintain the engine.
CAUTION!
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin
contact with used motor oil. Used motor oil has
been shown to cause skin cancer in certain
laboratory animals.Thoroughly wash exposed areas
with soap and water.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T
POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN
USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.
PREPARING THE UNIT
FOR STORAGE
Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of
time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and
"freeze" pump action. If you do not plan to use the pressure
washer for more than 30 days, follow this procedure:
Generac Portable Products 2300 PSI Pressure Washer
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Protecting the Pump

To protect the pump from damage caused by mineral
deposits or freezing, use the Generac PumpSaver to treat
pump.This prevents freeze damage and lubricates pistons
and seals.
NOTE: Generac PumpSaver is available as an optional
accessory. It is not included with the pressure washer.
CAUTION!
temperatures. Failure to do so will permanently damage
your pump and render your unit inoperable. Freeze damage
is not covered under warranty.
To use PumpSaver, make sure the pressure washer is
turned off and disconnected from supply water. Read and
follow all instructions and warnings given on the PumpSaver
container.
NOTE: PumpSaver will drip from pump after treatment
and will stain wood and concrete.
NOTE: If PumpSaver is not available, draw RV antifreeze
(non-alcohol) into the pump by pouring the solution into a
3-foot section of garden hose connected to inlet adapter
and pulling recoil handle twice.

STORING THE ENGINE

See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to
properly prepare the engine for storage.
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Flush detergent siphoning tube by placing the filter into
a pail of clean water while running pressure washer in
low pressure mode (adjustable nozzle in the forward
position). Flush for one to two minutes.
Shut off the engine and let it cool, then remove high
pressure and garden hoses. Disconnect spark plug wire
from spark plug.
Empty the pump of all pumped liquids by pulling the
recoil handle about 6 times.This should remove most
of the liquid in the pump.
Use Generac brand PumpSaver to prevent corrosion
build up and freezing of pump.
Store unit in a clean, dry area.
You must protect your unit from freezing
CAUTION!
Read and follow all cautions and
warnings on the PumpSaver can label. Always wear
eye protection when using PumpSaver.

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