DeVillbiss Air Power Company Excell XC2600 - Manual (Page 16)

16- ENG A20116
STORAGE
ENGINE
Consult the Engine Owners Manual for
the man u fac tur er's recommendations
for storage.
PUMP
The manufacturer recommends using
a pump protector/winterizer, such as
D
E
WALT DP80, when storing the unit
for more than 30 days and/or when
freezing temperatures are expected.
If a pump protector/winterizer is not
available, RV antifreeze or windshield
washer fluid needs to be run through
the pump as outlined in the steps
below.
NOTE: Using a pump protector/
winterizer, RV antifreeze or windshield
washer fluid is to provide proper
lubrication to the internal seals of the
pump regardless of temperature or
environment.
1. Obtain a funnel, 6 oz. of RV
antifreeze or windshield washer
fluid, and 16–36" (40.6 to 95 cm)
of garden hose with a male hose
connector attached to one end.
Risk of property
damage. Use only
RV antifreeze. Any other an ti freeze is
corrosive and can damage pump.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire.
3. Connect length of garden hose
to water inlet of pump.
4. Add RV antifreeze or windshield
washer fluid to hose as shown.
5. Pull engine starter rope slowly
several times until antifreeze/
washer fluid comes out of high-
pressure hose con nec tion of
pump.
6. Remove garden hose from water
inlet of pump.
7. Reconnect spark plug wire.
PRESSURE WASHER
1. Drain all water from high pressure
hose, coil it and store it in cradle
of the pressure washer handle.
2. 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 holder.
3. Store chemical hose so it is
protected from dam age.
4. If space is needed, remove
handles and replace as shown.