Generac Power Systems 2700PSI 1676-0 Owner's Manual page 7

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ARNING! NEVER fill fuel tank completely full.
Provide spacefor fuel expansion.Wipe away any fuel
spillagefrom engine and equipment before starting.
• Use fresh,clean unleadedautomotive gasolineand store in
approved, clean, covered containers. Use clean fill funnels.
NEVER use "stale" gasoline left over from last season or
gasoline stored for long periods.
• Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.
• Slowly add "UNLEADED" regular gasoline to fuel tank.
Use a funnel to prevent spillage.Slowly fill tank to about
1.5" below the bottom of the filler neck (Figure 7).
NOTE: The quick connect isshown connecting the high
pressure hose to the spray gun.If you choose to use the
quick connect for the hose to pump connection, follow the
same directions to attach quick connect from hose to pump.
• Attach the other end of the high pressure hose to the high
pressure outlet on the pump (Figure 9).Tighten by hand.
Fuel
Install _el cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.
Connect Hose and Water Supply to
Pump
IMPORTANT: You must assemblethe nozzle extension
and attach all hosesbefore you start the engine. Starting
enginewithout all hoses connectedand water supplied will
damagethe pump.
NOTE: Your pressure washer comes with a quick connect
that you can use to attach the high pressure hose to either
the spray gun or pump.
• Uncoil the high pressure hose and attach the female quick
connect to one end of the hose.Attach the male quick
connect to the gun (Figure 8).
• Attach the end of the hose to the base of the spray gun
(Figure 8). Pull down on the collar of the quick connect,
slide fitting into the pump and let go of collar. Pull on
hose to be sure of a tight connection.
• Before you connectyour garden hose to the water inlet,
inspectthe inlet screen (Figure 10).Clean the screen if it
contains debris, replace it if it is damaged.DO NOT
RUN THE PRESSURE W ASHER IF THE SCREEN IS
DAM AGED.
• Run water through the garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris.Turn off water.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the
water supply.Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).
• Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in
length) to the water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 10).
CAUTION! 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.
Damage to pressure washer resulting from disregarding this
caution will not be covered by the warranty.
• Turn ON the water and squeeze the trigger on the spray
gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities.
_ AUTION! Before starting the pressure washer,
be sure you are wearing adequate eye protection.
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