Power Washer Shut Down; Important; After Each Use - Generac 0068090 Manual Del Usuario

4. Slowly pull out choke knob until it stops in
ON position.
Figure 3-3. Choke Knob
NOTE: For warm engine, verify choke knob
is pushed in.
5. Relieve spray gun pressure.
6. Place foot on footpad and secure unit from
movement when pulling recoil.
7. See Figure 3-4. Firmly grasp the recoil
handle. Pull slowly until resistance is felt.
Then pull rapidly to start engine..
Recoil Hazard. Recoil could retract unexpectedly
if water pressure is not properly relieved from
pump, creating kickback. Kickback
could result in death or serious injury.
Do not aim spray gun at people, animals, electrical devices,
or fragile items. Keep out of reach of children.
Death or serious injury could result.
After engine-start attempt, if engine fails to
run, always point spray gun in safe direction,
and squeeze spray gun trigger to release
high-pressure.
Figure 3-4. Starting the Engine
8. Return recoil handle slowly. DO NOT let
recoil snap back against recoil housing.
9. When engine starts, slowly push choke
knob to OFF position as engine warms. If
engine falters, pull choke knob out to ON
position, then push in to OFF position.
Operator's Manual for Power Washer
WARNING
WARNING
•If engine fails to start after six pulls,
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Power Washer Shut Down

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IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high-pressure
water, even when engine is stopped and water
is disconnected. Always point spray gun in
safe direction, and squeeze spray gun trigger
to release high-pressure. Engage trigger lock
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when not in use.
1. Release spray gun trigger.
2. Turn engine switch OFF.
3. Squeeze spray gun trigger and release
high-pressure water.
4. Engage trigger lock.
5. Turn water supply OFF.
NOTE: Keep high-pressure hose con-
nected to pump and spray gun while sys-
tem is pressurized.

After Each Use

DO NOT allow water to remain in unit for long
periods of time. Sediments or minerals can
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deposit on pump parts and freeze pump. Fol-
low these procedures after every use:
1. Shut engine OFF.
2. Turn water supply OFF.
3. Point spray gun in a safe direction, and
squeeze trigger to relieve trapped pres-
sure.
4. Let engine cool.
5. Disconnect hoses from spray gun and
high-pressure outlet on pump. Drain water
from hoses, spray gun, and lance. Use a
rag to wipe off components.
push choke knob in to OFF position,
and repeat steps 6 through 9.
DANGER
Fluid Injection. This machine produces high-
pressure fluid streams that can pierce skin.
Fluid injection will result in death or serious
injury.
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Hot surfaces could ignite
combustables, resulting in fire. Fire could result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Hot Surfaces. When operting machine, do not
touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from
combustables during use. Hot surfaces
could result in severe burns or fire.
DANGER
Fluid Injection. This machine produces high-
pressure fluid streams that can pierce skin.
Fluid injection will result in death or serious
injury.
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