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Maintenance - DeWalt DXPW3025 Instruction Manual

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3. Place the fuel valve lever (M) in the OFF
position.
NOTICE:
Risk of property damage. NEVER turn
water supply off while pressure washer engine is
running or damage to pump will result.
4. Turn water source off.
5. Pull trigger on spray gun to relieve any water
pressure in hose or spray gun.
6. Refer to Storage for proper storage procedures.
MAINTENANCE
_WARNING:
Risk of burning. When performing maintenance, you
may be exposed to hot surfaces, water pressure or moving parts that
can cause serious injury or death.
AWARNING:
Risk of fire. Always disconnect, spark plug wire, let
the engine cool and release all water pressure before performing any
maintenance or repair. The engine contains flammable fuel. Do not
smoke or work near open flames while performing maintenance.
To ensure efficient operation and longer life of your pressure washer,
a routine maintenance schedule should be prepared and followed.
If the pressure washer is used in unusual conditions, such as high
temperatures or dusty conditions, more frequent maintenance checks
will be required.
Engine
Consult
the engine
instruction
manual
for the
manufacturer's
recommendations for any and all maintenance.
NOTE: The pressure washer frame is equipped with an oil drain hole
to help make changing the engine oil easier.
Pump
NOTE: The pump was filled with oil at the factory. Change pump oil
after the first 50 hours of operation and every 300 hours thereafter, or
every 3 months. If using a 30W non-detergent oil, change oil every
150 hours thereafter.
TO CHECK OIL
The oil level should come to the dot in
the middle of the sight glass (AA).
HOW TO CHANGE PUMP OIL
1. Loosen pump oil fill plug (BB).
2. Place a container under the oil
drain plug (CC).
3. Remove pump oil drain plug.
CC
4. After oil is drained, replace oil
drain plug. Tighten securely.
5. Remove pump oil plug and fill with pump oil. An oil designed
specifically for pressure washers is recommended as these contain
a rust inhibitor and an anit-foaming agent. If this oil is not available,
an SAE 30W non-detergent oil may be used.
6. Replace pump oil plug and tighten securely.
Nozzle
Cleaning
If the nozzle becomes clogged with foreign materials, such as dirt,
excessive pressure may develop. If the nozzle becomes
partially
clogged or restricted, the pump pressure will pulsate. Clean the
nozzle immediately using the nozzle kit supplied and the following
instructions:
1. Shut off the pressure washer and turn off the water supply.
2. Pull trigger on gun handle to relieve any water pressure.
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