Checklist Before Starting Engine - Briggs & Stratton 165 BAR Manual Del Propietário

3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect
inlet screen (Figure 7). Clean screen if it contains
debris or replace if damaged. DO NOT RUN
PRESSURE WASHER IF SCREEN IS DAMAGED.
Figure 7 — Inspect Inlet Screen
4. Run water through garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for water
supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).
5. Attach female quick connect to garden hose.Attach male
quick connect to water inlet on pump (Figure 8).
Figure 8 — Connect the Garden Hose to Water Inlet
6. Connect garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in length)
to water inlet (Figure 8). Pull back on collar of quick
connect, slide fitting onto pump and let go of collar. Pull
on hose to be sure of a tight connection.
ASSEMBLY
There MUST 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.
Inspect inlet • Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
screen, DO NOT instruction will void warranty.
use if damaged;
7.
clean if dirty.
• Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in
vicinity of where equipment is in use.
• Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing
adequate safety goggles.

Checklist Before Starting Engine

Review the unit's assembly to ensure you have performed
all of the following.
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NOTICE
Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction and
squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air and
impurities.
WARNING
High pressure spray can cause paint chips or
other particles to become airborne.
Make sure the handle is secure.
Check that oil has been added to proper level in
engine crankcase.
Add proper gasoline to fuel tank.
Check for properly tightened hose connections (high
pressure and water supply) and there are no kinks,
cuts, or damage to high pressure hose.
Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "How To Use
Pressure Washer" before using pressure washer.