HS Hirschler PCE1700 Automobile User Manual


 
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It is recommended that you follow these steps to protect the internal seals of the
pressure washer when STORING THE UNIT FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD and/or
WHEN FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. Allowing pump to freeze
will void pressure washer warranty.
PUMP
NOTE: If storing the unit for more than 30 days *RV antifreeze needs to be run
through the pump. This helps prevent damage within the pump head. RV anti-
freeze is not only added for winterizing, but for proper lubrication regardless of
temperature or environment. Storing the pump less than 30 days in warm
weather does not require the RV antifreeze.
*Windshield washer fluid may also be used.
1. Make sure unit is unplugged from power source.
2. Obtain a funnel, six ounces of RV antifreeze, and approximately 12 inches
of garden hose with a male hose connector attached to one end.
Use only RV antifreeze. Any other antifreeze is corrosive
and can damage pump.
3. Disconnect high pressure hose from pump and from spray gun.
4. Connect 12 inch length of hose to water inlet of pump.
5. Add RV antifreeze to hose as shown.
6. Place the ON-OFF switch in the On position then Off position. until anti-
freeze comes out of high pressure hose
connection of pump.
7. Remove short hose from water inlet of
pump.
8. Drain all water from high pressure
hose, coil it, and store it in cradle of
the pressure washer handle.
9. Drain all water from spray gun and
wand by holding spray gun in a vertical
position with nozzle end pointing down
and squeezing trigger. Store in gun/hose
holder.
10. Store chemical hose, high pressure hose, spray gun, and wand so they are
protected from damage, such as being run over.
STORAGE