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8. Allow detergent to "soak in" for 3-5 minutes before washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed to prevent surface from drying. DO NOT allow detergent to dry on (prevents streaking). IMPORTANT: You must flush the detergent siphoning system after each use by placing the filter into a bucket of clean water, then run the pressure washer in low pressure for 1-2 minutes. Pressure Washer Rinsing 1. Remove black spray tip from nozzle extension. 2. Select and install desired high pressure spray tip following instructions How to Use Spray Tips. 3. Keep spray gun a safe distance from area you plan to spray. 4. Increase (decrease) spray pressure by turning pressure control knob (A) clockwise (counterclockwise). Use lower pressure to wash items such as a car or boat. Use higher pressure to strip paint and degrease driveways. 5. Apply a high pressure spray to a small area and then check surface for damage. If no damage is found, you can assume it is okay to continue rinsing. 6. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning. Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube If you used the detergent siphoning tube, you must flush it with clean water before stopping the engine. 1. Place detergent siphoning tube/filter in a bucket full of clean water. 2. Remove high pressure spray tip from nozzle extension. 3. Select and install black detergent spray tip following instructions How to Use Spray Tips. 4. Flush for 1-2 minutes. 5. Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop Pressure Washer and turn off water supply. 6. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure. IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected. Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief) If you run the engine on your pressure washer for 3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun, circulating water in the pump can reach temperatures above 125°F. The system engages to cool the pump by discharging the warm water onto the ground. 14 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM NOTICE You must attach all hoses before you start the engine. • Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without the water turned ON will damage the pump. • Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty. WARNING Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall. • Operate pressure washer from a stable surface. • Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location. • Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back. WARNING The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can cut through skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury. • Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is pressurized. • ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red button and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time you stop engine. Maintenance Maintenance Schedule Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below. Maintenance Schedule - Fill in Dates as You Complete Regular Service Maintenance Task Service Dates Before Each Use Every 25 Hours or Yearly Every 50 Hours or Yearly Every 100 Hours or Yearly Service Dates Pressure Washer Check/clean water inlet screen X1 Check high pressure hose X Check detergent siphoning hose/filter X Check spray gun and assembly for leaks X Prepare pump for storage below 32°F See Winter Storage Engine Check oil level X Clean debris X Change engine oil X2 Service air cleaner X3 Service spark plug X Service spark arrester X Air cooling system X3 Prepare for storage If unit is to remain idle for longer than 30 days. 1 Clean if clogged. Replace if perforated or torn. 2 Change oil after the first (5) operating hours and every 50 hours or yearly thereafter. Change oil sooner when operating under dirty or dusty conditions. 3 Replace more often under dirty or dusty conditions. General Recommendations Regular maintenance will improve the performance and extend the life of the pressure washer. See any qualified dealer for service. The pressure washer’s warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the pressure washer as instructed in this manual, including proper storage as detailed in Winter Storage and Long Term Storage. NOTE: Should you have questions about replacing components on your pressure washer, please call (800) 743-4115 for assistance. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain yo...