Starting Engine - Briggs & Stratton 1936 Owner's Manual

Connect Hose and Water Supply to
Pump
IMPORTANT: To avoid pump damage, you must assemble
the nozzle extension to the spray gun and attach all hoses
before you start the engine.
1. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose
to base of spray gun (Figure 12).Tighten by hand.
Figure 12 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Spray Gun
2. Attach other end of high pressure hose to high
pressure outlet on pump (Figure 13).Tighten by hand.
Figure 13 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Pump
OR
3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect
inlet screen (Figure 14). Clean screen if it contains
debris or replace if damaged. Refer to "O-Ring
Maintenance" section on page 13 if inlet screen is
damaged. DO NOT run pressure washer if inlet screen
is damaged.
4. Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds
to clean out any debris.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the
water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).
5. Connect garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in length)
to water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 14).
Pressure Washer
Figure 14 — Connect the Garden Hose to Water Inlet
Model 01806
Model 01805 and 01936
CAUTION!
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
warning will not be covered by the warranty.
Model 01806
6.
Model 01805
and 01806
CHECKLIST BEFORE
Review the unit's assembly to ensure you have performed
all of the following.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8
OR
There MUST be at least ten feet of
Turn ON water and squeeze trigger on gun to purge
pump system of air and impurities.
CAUTION!
Before starting the pressure washer,
be sure you are wearing adequate eye protection.

STARTING ENGINE

Make sure handle is in place and secure.
Check that oil has been added to proper level in
engine crankcase.
Add proper fuel to fuel tank.
Check for properly tightened hose connections.
Check to make sure that there are no kinks, cuts, or
damage to the high pressure hose.
Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "How To Use Your
Pressure Washer" before using the pressure washer.
Inspect inlet screen,
DO NOT use if
damaged, clean if dirty.
Inspect inlet screen,
DO NOT use if
damaged, clean if dirty.