Storage - Briggs & Stratton ELITE 01806 Shown Owner's Manual

For Model 01936 (2550 PSI):
Changing Pump Oil
Change oil every 50 hours or once yearly, whichever
occurs first.
NOTE: Purchase a premeasured bottle of pump oil, item
number 190585GS, by contacting nearest authorized
service center.
Change pump oil as follows:
1. Drain engine oil and fuel from pressure washer.
2. Use 8mm allen wrench to remove black oil cap from
pump. It's found between high pressure outlet and
garden hose inlet (Figure 19).
Figure 19 - Changing Pump Oil
3. Tilt pressure washer to drain oil into an approved
container until it drips slowly from the pump.
4. Tilt pressure washer in opposite direction and empty
premeasured pump oil bottle into same opening (a
small funnel may be helpful).
5. Install black oil cap on pump and tighten firmly.
6. Set pressure washer in upright position. Add fuel and
engine oil.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to
properly maintain the engine.
CAUTION
Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used
motor oil.
• Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in
certain laboratory animals.
• Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.
Pressure Washer
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T
POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN
USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.
PREPARING THE UNIT
FOR STORAGE
Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of
time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and
"freeze" pump action. If you do not plan to use the
pressure washer for more than 30 days, follow this
procedure:
1. Flush chemical injection hose by placing filter into a pail
of clean water while running pressure washer in low
pressure mode. Flush for one to two minutes.
2. Shut off engine and let it cool, then remove high
pressure and garden hoses. Disconnect spark plug wire
Oil Cap
from spark plug.
3. Empty pump of all pumped liquids by pulling recoil
handle about 6 times.This should remove most liquid
from pump.
4. Draw RV antifreeze (non-alcohol) into pump by
pouring the solution into a 3-foot section of garden
hose connected to inlet adapter and pulling recoil
handle twice.
If available, use PumpSaver in place of RV antifreeze and
follow package instructions.
5. Store unit in a clean, dry area.
STORING THE ENGINE
See the engine owner's manual for instructions on how to
properly prepare the engine for storage.
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