Pre-Start Check; Start-Up Procedures - King Canada KPW-3001FM Instruction Manual

3000 psi gasoline
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PRE-START CHECK

OIL LEVEL
WARNING! This pressure washer has been shipped from the factory without oil or very
little oil in the crankcase. Operating the unit without the correct amount of oil can
damage the engine. Oil crankcase capacity: 0.6 litres.
Always check the oil level before starting the engine, make sure the pressure washer is
on a level surface. To check oil level;
1) Turn the oil gauge dipstick (A) Fig.5 counterclockwise, remove it and clean it with a clean
cloth.
2) Fully reinsert the oil gauge dipstick and pull it out to check the oil level.
3) If the oil level is halfway up the dipstick or below, refill with SAE 10W30 oil through the
dipstick hole until the oil level reaches 3/4 up the dipstick or until it reaches the bottom lip of
the dipstick hole as shown in illustration below.
4) Reposition the oil gauge dipstick and tighten it by turning clockwise.
FUEL LEVEL
WARNING! Make sure there is enough fuel in the fuel tank before operating.
1) If it is necessary to add fuel, first make sure the engine is OFF, then remove the fuel cap (A)
Fig.6 by turning it counterclockwise.
2) When refueling, make sure the fuel filter (B) Fig.6 is in place and keep in mind all safety
precautions and make sure to add enough fuel based on usage. Use clean unleaded
gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline.
Fuel tank capacity: 3.6 Litres.
AIR CLEANER FILTER
The air cleaner filter should be checked after prolonged storage, the following steps should be
done when checking air cleaner filter;
1) Remove the plastic nut (A) Fig.7 and remove the air cleaner cover (B).
2) Remove the air cleaner filter (C), wash filter in kerosene, squeeze kerosene
out, soak filter in engine oil and squeeze engine oil out.
3) Replace filter and replace the air cleaner filter cover.

START-UP PROCEDURES

Follow these instructions to safely start your high pressure washer.
1) Check engine oil level, fill to recommended level if necessary. Fig.8A.
2) Check gasoline level, fill if necessary. Fig.8B.
3) This pressure washer comes with a pump quick connect coupling. It allows you
to quickly connect or disconnect the inlet garden hose from the pump. Pulling
the mid ring will disconnect the quick connect coupling. Connect inlet garden
hose (not supplied) to the pump quick connect coupling AND TURN WATER
ON. Fig.8C. The water supply must provide a minimum of 4 GPM at 20 PSI or
the pump may be damaged.
4) Squeeze stainless steel wand trigger. Fig.8D. This will allow air to escape
from the hose in order to prime the pump. Squeeze trigger until there is a
steady flow of water.
PRE-START CHECK &
START-UP PROCEDURES
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