MAKINEX DPW-2500 Operator's Manual page 35

Storage of Pressure washer
1. Drain all water from high pressure line, coil it and store it in cradle of pressure
washer handle.
2. Drain all water from spray gun and spray wand by holding spray gun in
vertical position with nozzle pointed downward. Squeeze trigger to remove
fluids from spray gun and spray wand. Store in spray gun holder.
3. Store high pressure hose and spray wand so they are protected from damage.
It is RECOMMENDED that you follow these steps to protect the internal seals of
pressure washer when storing unit for more than 30 days and/or when freezing
temperatures are expected.
1. Obtain a funnel, 170g (6oz) of RV antifreeze and approximately 0.9m
(36inches) of garden hose with a male hose connector on one end.
CAUTION
2. Disconnect spark plug wire. Ensure it cannot touch any metal on pressure
washer.
3. Connect the 0.9m of garden hose to water inlet of pressure pump.
4. Add RV antifreeze.
5. Pull engine starter rope slowly several times until antifreeze comes out of
pressure hose connection of pressure pump.
6. Remove hose from water inlet of pressure pump.
7. Reconnect spark plug wire.
Disconnect Battery
1. Disconnect the negative lead from the battery terminal and store cap screw
and lock washer
2. Repeat for the positive battery lead.
3. Store the battery in a cool, dry place.
Use only RV antifreeze. Any other type of
antifreeze is corrosive and can damage
pressure pump
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