Polaris PWG3700 Use And Care Manual page 28

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Pump Maintenance
The pump on this unit is a maintenance free design. The pump was filled with oil at the
factory and has no oil drain or fill plugs. If there is a problem with the pump on this pressure
washer call 1-877-362-4271 or email cservice@fna-group.com.
Engine Maintenance
Before each use, check engine for loose or damaged parts, signs of oil or fuel leaks, and/or
any other condition that may affect proper operation. Always keep all safety guards in place
and in proper working order. Repair or replace all damaged or defective parts immediately.
For safety reasons, the manufacturer recommends all engine service and repairs (including
emission control devices and systems) be performed by an authorized service center.
All warranty replacements or repairs must be performed by an authorized distribution or
service center. To find an authorized service center near you, obtain information about how
to make a warranty claim, or to make arrangements for authorized warranty repairs, please
call 1-877-362-4271 or email cservice@fna-group.com.
For all other information on engine maintenance, refer to the engine manual.
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
Storing for Two Months or Less
1.
Fill fuel tank per the OPERATING CHECKLIST section of this manual then add a fuel
stabilizer per the manufacturer's recommendations. NOTE: Using a fuel stabilizer (sold
separately) when storing gasoline may help prevent problems related to alcohol blended
fuels in outdoor power equipment engines. Always follow the instructions provided by the
fuel stabilizer manufacturer to mix and use correctly.
2.
Complete the steps in the OPERATING CHECKLIST, CONNECTING HOSES, and
PRIMING THE PUMP sections of this manual.
3.
Start the engine per the STARTING section of this manual and run it for ten (10) minutes
to allow the stabilized fuel to circulate through the entire fuel system. Be sure to squeeze
the trigger to keep water flowing through the pump and spray gun to avoid overheating.
4.
Turn the engine switch to the OFF position.
5.
Squeeze the spray gun trigger to relieve the pressure in the hose and pump then drain
the high pressure hose.
6.
Allow the engine to cool completely.
7.
Using SIMPSON Pump Guard or an equivalent is recommended when storing the unit for
more than 30 days and/or when freezing temperatures are expected.
8.
Store the pressure washer in a clean, dry area out of direct sunlight.
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