Operating Instructions - Stanley SXPW2601S Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Pre-Operation Preparation
Note: If unit has previously been used, the motor, muffler
and exhaust may still be hot enough to burn. Always
exercise caution when checking the pressure washer.
1. Check that the fuel/engine switch is OFF.
2. Check that the spark plug lead is firmly attached to the
top of the spark plug.
3. Holding on to the cage gently rock the pressure washer
and listen for any noise which may indicate loose items.
If anything appears to be loose either tighten or consult
a service agent.
Filling the Fuel Tank
UNLEADED 91 PETROL - NO ETHANOL
Always use clean fresh fuel as specified on page 9. Stale
fuel can cause the pressure washer to run rough and
damage the motor; this will not be covered by warranty.
1. Ensure the engine is OFF.
2. Ensure the fuel tap and engine switch are both OFF.
3. Use fresh fuel as detailed on page 9.
4. Do not fill fuel tank above the bottom of the filler neck,
Pic. 9.
5. Ensure that the fuel tank cap is screwed on tightly.
PIC. 9
Filler Neck
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WARNING
Fuel and its vapours are extremely flammable
and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
Always fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated
area.
Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights,
heat, and other ignition sources.
Check fuel lines, tank, cap, and fittings frequently
for cracks or leaks. Replace if necessary.
If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before
starting engine.
Do not overfill fuel tank. Allow for expansion of the
fuel and do not fill above the bottom of the fuel tank
neck, Pic. 9.