{"product_id":"simpson-pump-guard-4-oz-protect-pressure-washer-pumps-during-storage","title":"SIMPSON Pump Guard 4 oz – Protect Pressure Washer Pumps During Storage","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"seo-section\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eProtect and Preserve Your Pressure Washer Pump with SIMPSON Pump Guard 80273\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhen the season ends or storage time stretches, your pressure washer pump benefits from dedicated protection. SIMPSON Pump Guard 80273 is designed to lubricate pistons and seals, helping shield the pump from wear during downtime. This 4 oz aerosol is formulated to flow smoothly through the input line, enabling quick application for both gas and electric units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat you may notice in practical use includes smoother starts after a period of rest and a coating that helps components stay responsive. While we don’t guarantee a specific lifespan, the product is engineered to support reliable performance when your equipment sits idle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey benefits you may experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStorage protection: a simple injection into the hose input helps safeguard the pump during off-season storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePiston and seal lubrication: reduces friction and wear to help keep critical components moving smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCold temperature protection: acts as antifreeze and winterizer down to -25°F, helping parts resist freezing in cold environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility: suitable for most brands and compatible with both gas and electric pressure washers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTurn the engine to the off position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eInject Pump Guard into the hose input according to the can instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStore the unit following manufacturer guidance to maximize pump protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn real-life scenarios, this maintenance step can contribute to smoother starts and more consistent performance when you resume cleaning. It’s a practical option for weekend warriors and professionals alike who want to protect an investment and reduce downtime between jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re preserving a gas-powered unit after seasonal use or extending the life of an electric pressure washer, Pump Guard fits into SIMPSON’s extended line of maintenance accessories. The formulation is intended to be compatible with a wide range of pump configurations, aligning with SIMPSON’s focus on user-friendly, practical maintenance solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is SIMPSON Pump Guard 80273 used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Lubricates pistons and seals to protect the pump during storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Pump Guard compatible with gas and electric pressure washers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it works with both fuel-powered and electric units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SIMPSON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48158245683444,"sku":"B09LVHPHT7","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/simpson-pump-guard-4oz-storage-protect.jpg?v=1778299999","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/simpson-pump-guard-4-oz-protect-pressure-washer-pumps-during-storage","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}