DeWalt DPE3800 Instruction Manual page 19

11. Place the fuel valve lever (N) in the ON postion.
12. If the engine is cold, move the
choke (L) to the CLOSED position
as shown. If the engine is hot,
move the choke to the OPEN
position.
WARNING: Risk of unsafe opera-
tion. If engine does not start after two
pulls, squeeze trigger of gun to relieve
pump pressure. Pull starter cord slowly until resistance is felt. Then
pull cord rapidly to avoid kickback and prevent hand or arm injury.
13. recoil start:
a. Turn the engine START/RUN/OFF switch (O) to the RUN
position.
b. WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Pull starter grip slowly
until resistance is felt. Then pull starter grip (M) rapidly to avoid
kickback and prevent hand or arm injury.
notE: Do not allow the starter grip to snap back. Return it
gently by hand.
WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. If engine does not start after
two tries, squeeze trigger of gun to relieve pump pressure before
trying again.
Electric start
a. Remove cap from 18V battery pack
(S) and plug battery power pack
into battery receptacle. Press down
on battery above battery snaps (U)
one side at a time until snaps are
heard. Battery MUST be snapped
in place. notE: Make sure your
battery pack is fully charged. See
charger Procedure for charging
procedure.
OPEN
CLOSED
L
ON
N
OFF
notE: If the oil level in the engine is low, the engine will not start.
If the engine does not start, check the oil level and add oil as
needed.
notE: To ensure maximum oil lubrication, place the unit on a level
surface.
14. As the engine warms up, move the choke to the OPEN position.
15. Depress trigger on gun to start water flow.
surface and grip gun/wand firmly with both hands. Expect the gun to
kickback when triggered.
16. Release trigger to stop water flow.
trigger lock (Y) when gun is not in use to prevent
accidental spraying.
13. Adjust spray for the task being performed
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S
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b. Place engine START/RUN/OFF switch (O) in the START
position and hold until the engine starts.
notE: Do not hold the switch in the START position for more
than 5 seconds. If the engine does not start, wait 10 seconds
before retrying. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
damage to the starter motor due to overheating.
c. When the engine starts, release the engine switch allowing it
to return to the RUN position.
notE: Do not turn the engine switch to the START position while
the engine is running.
WARNING: Risk of unsafe operation. Stand on a stable
DANGeR: Risk of injury from spray. Engage the
by changing quick connect nozzle. Refer to
spray Wand nozzles.
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