Power Stroke PS80516A - Pressure Washer Quick Reference Guide

FIRST TIME ASSEMBLY

1. Attaching the wheel assembly.
   
   
2. Install the handle and hand holders.
   
   
3. Attach the injection hose to the pump.
   
   
4. Assemble the trigger handle.
   
   
5. Connect the high pressure hose to the trigger handle.
   
   
6. Connect the high pressure hose to the pump
   
   Completely uncoil garden hose or remove completely from reel to prevent kinks.
   
7. Connect your garden hose to the pressure washer
   
   Completely uncoil garden hose or remove completely from reel to prevent kinks.
   Turn water faucet on fully.
   Make sure there are no leaks.
   With no nozzle installed, squeeze the trigger to relieve air pressure. Hold the trigger until a steady stream of water appears.
   
8. Add entire bottle of oil provided to the pressure washer.
   
   Turn the fuel valve to OFF before adding oil.
   Set unit on flat surface so engine is level. Remove dipstick, wipe clean, put back in hole (but don't screw in) and check oil level.

STARTING THE UNIT (COLD START)

1. Add fuel.
   
   DO NOT USE E15 OR E85 FUEL IN THIS UNIT. IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW AND WILL DAMAGE THE UNIT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
   
   
   This is a 4-cycle engine. Do not mix fuel and oil together.
   Add fuel stabilizer every time you fuel the machine.
2. Turn the fuel valve to the ON position. Push the primer bulb. Put on/off switch in ON position.
   
   
3. Pull recoil starter to start.
   
   
   If the engine does not start after each pull of the recoil starter, squeeze the trigger to relieve water pressure before attempting to start the engine again.

RESTARTING THE UNIT (HOT RESTART)

1. Squeeze the trigger to relieve water pressure. Unit will not start until this is done.
   
   
2. Pull recoil starter to start.
   
   
   If the engine does not start:

• check for enough fuel;
• may need to adjust choke position;
• try starting again.

DO NOT OVERTILT THE UNIT!

USING DETERGENT

1. Place injection hose in the detergent container.
2. Install blue soap nozzle
3. Squeeze trigger and wait approx. 5 seconds for soap:
   
   

Use of soap nozzle will activate detergent injector at a 20:1 dilution ratio.

Never use bleach or solvent-based detergent.

• Will damage your pump
• Will void your warranty
• Will damage plants/shrubs

If detergent injection hose comes loose from pressure washer, reattach it here.

NOZZLE SELECTION GUIDE

Use the chart below to determine the correct nozzle for your job.

BEFORE STORING THE UNIT

Add Pump Protector to the unit after each use and before storing. This will significantly improve pump life.
To order Pump Protector, call customer service at 1-877-617-3501.
To add, follow the instructions provided by the Pump Protector manufacturer.

If you need more assistance, visit our website at www.powerstroketools.com or call us at 1-877-617-3501.

Documents / Resources

References

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