Connect Hose And Water Supply To Pump - Briggs & Stratton Brute Operator's Manual

Connect Hose and Water Supply to Pump
NOTICE DO NOT run the pump without the water supply
connected and turned on.
, Damage to equipment r esulting from failureto follow this
instructionwill voidwarranty.
NOTICE Remove and discard the shipping caps from the
pump's high pressure outlet and water inlet before attaching
hoses.
1. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose
to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.
WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
NEVER connecthighpressure hoseto nozzle extension.
Keephigh pressure hoseconnected to pumpand spraygun
whilesystemis pressurized.
Alwaysbe certainspraygun,nozzles andaccessories a re .......
correctlyattached.
2. Attach other end of high pressure hose to high
pressure outlet on pump. Tighten by hand.
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Before connecting garden hoseto water inlet, inspect
inlet screen (A). Cleanscreen if it contains debris or
have it replaced if damaged. DO NOT run pressure
washer if inlet screen is damaged.
4. Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris.
NOTICE DO NOT siphon standing water for the water
supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100%).
NOTICE Using a One Way Valve (vacuum breaker or check
valve) at pump inlet could cause pump or inlet connector
damage.
ThereMUSTbeat leastten feetof unrestricted gardenhose
between the pressure washerinletandanydevice,suchasa
vacuumbreakeror checkvalve.
* Damageto equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
5. Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in
length) to the water inlet. Tighten by hand.
A WARNING Risk of eye injury.
Spray could splash back or propel objects
resulting in serious injury.
* Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash) safety goggles
marked to comply with ANSi Z87.1 when using or in vicinity of
this equipment.
* NEVERsubstitute safety glasses or dry-condition goggles for
indirect vented safety goggles.
6. Turn ONthe water, press red button (B) on the gun and
squeezethe trigger to purge the pump system of air and
impurities.
Checklist Befere Starting Engine
Reviewthe unit's assembly to ensure you have performed all
of the following.
1. Be sure to read the Operator Safety section and Howto
Use Your Pressure Washer in Operation section before
using pressure washer.
2. Make sure handle is in place and secure.
3. Checkthat oil has been added to proper level in the
engine crankcase.
4. Add proper fuel to fuel tank.
5. Checkfor properly tightened hose connections.
6. Checkto make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or damage
to high pressure hose.
7. Provide a proper water supply at an adequateflow.