Adding Gasoline To The Fuel Tank; Connecting The Water Supply - Westinghouse WP2500 Owner's Manual

Adding Gasoline to the Fuel Tank

!
WARNING
Never refuel the pressure washer while
the engine is running.
Always turn the engine off and allow
the pressure washer to cool before
refueling.
Required Gasoline – Only use gasoline that meets the
following requirements:
 Unleaded gasoline only
 Gasoline with maximum 10% ethanol added
 Gasoline with an 87 octane rating or higher
Filling the Fuel Tank – Follow the steps below to fi ll the
fuel tank:
1. Shut off the pressure
2. Allow the pressure washer
surface areas of the muffl er and engine are cool to
the touch.
3. Move the pressure washer
4. Clean area around the fuel cap.
5. Remove the fuel cap by rotating counterclockwise.
6. Slowly add gasoline into the fuel tank. Be very
careful not to overfi ll the tank. The gasoline level
should NOT be higher than the bottom of the fi ller
neck.
NOTICE
Take care when installing the fuel cap. Threads can
be damaged if cap is incorrectly installed.
7. Install the fuel cap by rotating clockwise until
you hear a click, indicating the cap is completely
installed.
!
CAUTION
Avoid prolonged skin contact with
!
gasoline. Avoid prolonged breathing of
gasoline vapors.
washer.
to cool down so all
to a fl at surface.
OPERATION
CONNECTING THE WATER
SUPPLY
NOTICE
Do not start the engine without the water supply
connected and turned on. Running the pump without
water will damage the pump.
Water supply must deliver a minimum of 3.8 gal
(14.3 L) per minute and at least 30 psi (2 bar). Do
not siphon standing water for the water supply. Water
temperature must not exceed 100°F (37.7°C).
1. Run water through your garden hose to clear out
any debris that may have been in the hose.
2. Inspect the water inlet screen to make sure it is in
place and free of debris (see Figure 31). Do not
operate the pressure washer with a missing or
damaged inlet screen.
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Figure 31 – Water Connection WP2500 Shown
1 - Water Inlet
Screen
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2 - Water Inlet
Fitting
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