Stihl RB 400 Notice D'emploi page 20

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After Finishing Work
Disconnect the water hose
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Disconnect the high-pressure hose
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Roll up the high-pressure hose and
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hang it on the holder
Remove the high-pressure nozzle
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from the spray lance and attach it to
the integrated holder on the frame
Place the spray attachment in the
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holder
Wipe down the pressure washer
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with a damp cloth
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Storing the Machine
Store the pressure washer indoors
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in a dry room
NOTICE
Freezing temperatures can damage
components of the pressure washer.
Store the pressure washer indoors in a
dry room where it is protected from
freezing temperatures.
Frost protection / corrosion protection
If the pressure washer cannot be stored
in a room where it is protected from
freezing temperatures, carry out the
following tasks:
Drain the water out of the high-
N
pressure hose
Disconnect the spray lance from the
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spray gun
Point the spray lance downward
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and wait until all the water has
flowed out
Point the spray gun downward,
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squeeze the spray gun trigger and
wait until all the water has flowed
out
Connect a container with winterize
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fluid either directly or with a suction
hose to the water inlet of the high-
pressure pump
When the engine is shut off, pull the
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starter rope several times until the
winterize fluid is drawn into the high-
pressure pump and flows out of the
high-pressure connector
Collect the winterize fluid in a
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container and dispose of it without
harming the environment and
according to the manufacturer's
specifications
Storing the pressure washer for 2
months or longer
If the pressure washer will be out of
service for 2 months or more:
Stabilizing the fuel
Add Kohler PRO Series fuel
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treatment, or an equivalent fuel
stabilizer, to the fuel tank
To distribute the fuel stabilizer
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throughout the fuel system, connect
the water supply and allow the
engine to run for 2 to 3 minutes
while squeezing the spray gun
NOTICE
Running the engine for more than 2
minutes without active spraying can
cause serious damage to the pressure
washer.
Other maintenance work
See the Kohler owner's manual for more
information on storing the engine.
RB 400