Storage, Engine, Pump – Excell Precision XC2600 User Manual
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STORAGE
ENGINE
Consult the Engine Owners Manual for 
the man u fac tur er's recommendations 
for storage.
PUMP
T h e m a n u f a c t u re r re c o m m e n d s 
using a pump protector/winterizer, 
such as DP80 when storing the 
unit for more than 30 days and/or 
when freezing temperatures are 
expected. DP80 is availabe at the 
store where the pressure washer 
was purchased. If a pump protector/
winterizer is not available, RV antifreeze 
needs to be run through the pump as 
outlined in the steps below.
NOTE: Using a pump protector/ 
winterizer or RV antifreeze is to provide 
proper lubrication to the internal seals 
of the pump regardless of temperature 
or environment.
1. Obtain a funnel, 6 oz. (170 mL) 
of RV antifreeze and 16–36" 
(40– 91cm) of garden hose with a 
male hose connector attached to 
one end.
R i s k o f p ro p e r t y 
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 to hose as
shown.
5. Pull engine starter rope slowly
several times until an
ti freeze
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.
