{"product_id":"low-oil-alert-unit-gx240-270","title":"Low Oil Alert Unit Gx240-270","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner sbs-svc-banner--service\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-svc-banner__icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__title\"\u003eBest For: GX240 and GX270 Engine Protection\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__desc\"\u003eA low oil alert unit that warns you before a GX240 or GX270 engine runs dry.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLow Oil Alert Unit for GX240-270 - Stops Low Oil From Killing Your Engine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis low oil alert unit fits GX240 and GX270 engines, the workhorses on plenty of contractor pressure washing rigs. It watches the oil level and warns you before low oil turns into a seized engine. It's in stock at Sun Brite Supply in Gaithersburg, MD and ready to ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a failed alert unit costs a lot less than replacing an engine. If yours is dead, damaged, or giving false readings, swap it during your next service and keep that protection working for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere Contractors Use This Low Oil Alert Unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cards sbs-cards--2col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eGX Engine Service\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eReplace a failed alert unit while you're in there doing carb, filter, or recoil work.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e🏢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eProtecting Rig Engines\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eCatch low oil before it seizes the engine that runs your whole operation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eIn-Stock Ready\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eShips within 24 hours from our Gaithersburg, MD warehouse.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e☎️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eSeasonal Tune-Ups\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eCheck and swap worn engine parts before the busy season starts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis component integrates into standard commercial pressure washing systems using industry-standard connections. Verify the specifications listed below against your existing equipment before ordering. Thread sizes, pressure ratings, and flow capacities must match your system for safe, leak-free operation. If you're not sure about compatibility, call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e - we match parts to machines every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContractor-Grade Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a real difference between professional equipment and consumer-grade alternatives sold at hardware stores. Consumer parts are built to a price point - they work fine for the homeowner who pressure washes their deck once a year. But put those same parts on a commercial rig running 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, and they fail fast. This pressure washer part is built for that daily grind. The materials, tolerances, and construction are designed for thousands of hours of commercial operation. That's why contractors come to Sun Brite Supply instead of buying online from unknown vendors - we carry the brands and specs that working professionals trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-steps\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVerify Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the specifications against your existing equipment. Thread sizes, pressure ratings, and flow capacities must match for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstall According to Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the manufacturer's installation guidelines. Use appropriate thread sealant on pipe connections. Don't overtighten fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTest Under Pressure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, test at low pressure first. Check all connections for leaks before running at full operating pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e💡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep spare parts on your rig. The cost of downtime on a commercial job always exceeds the cost of carrying a few critical replacement components.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--warning\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e⚠️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify pressure ratings, thread sizes, and flow specifications match your existing system before installation. Using components rated below your machine's operating pressure creates a safety hazard. When in doubt, call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-compat\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-compat__grid\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGX240 Engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGX270 Engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGas Engine Drive Rigs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sbs-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Oil Alert Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips From\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaithersburg, MD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Troubleshooting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect this component during your regular maintenance routine. Check for wear, leaks, corrosion, and proper operation. Replacing worn parts on schedule prevents mid-job failures that cost you time and money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace vs. Repair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf this pressure washer part shows signs of wear but is still functional, a rebuild kit or replacement seals may extend its service life at a fraction of the full replacement cost. However, if you see cracks, cross-threading, severe corrosion, or complete failure under pressure, replacement is the safer and more economical choice. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you decide. Always follow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/pressure-washing\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOSHA equipment safety standards\u003c\/a\u003e when working with high-pressure equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eWhat is a low oil alert unit used for?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eIt monitors oil level on GX240 and GX270 engines and warns you before the engine runs low. That warning is what stands between a cheap oil top-off and a seized engine in the middle of a job.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eIs this pressure washer part compatible with my pressure washer?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eCheck the specifications above against your machine's requirements. Thread sizes, pressure ratings, and flow capacities must match. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e if you need help with fitment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eHow quickly do you ship orders?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eIn-stock items ship within 24 hours from our Gaithersburg, MD warehouse. Local customers can arrange same-day counter pickup. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm availability and get a shipping estimate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eWhat is your return policy?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eUnopened and unused items can be returned within 30 days for store credit. If something arrives damaged or isn't what you expected, call us at \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll make it right.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cta\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cta__text\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30+ years of industry experience. We match parts to machines every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\" class=\"sbs-cta__phone\"\u003e☎ (301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-related\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eShop All Products\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fittings\"\u003eFittings\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Sun Brite Supply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Brite Supply has served pressure washing contractors from our Gaithersburg, MD location since 2011. We stock the professional-grade parts and equipment you won't find at big box stores. Every in-stock order ships within 24 hours. Local customers can pick up the same day. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and talk to someone who knows this equipment - not a call center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--info\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns:\u003c\/strong\u003e In-stock items ship within 24 hours from Gaithersburg, MD. Same-day counter pickup for local contractors. Unopened items may be returned within 30 days for store credit. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e with questions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sun Brite Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45032518746312,"sku":"3591","price":5.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/4827\/4376\/files\/3591_31aa03ac-6fe9-4ab2-9b73-fd157ce7bec1.jpg?v=1784853255","url":"https:\/\/sunbritesupplymd.com\/products\/low-oil-alert-unit-gx240-270","provider":"Sun Brite Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}