How To Stop Your Pressure Washer - Troy-Bilt 020242-4 Operator's Manual

Section 4: Operation
9. Engage trigger Hockto spray gun triter (Figure HO).
H 0. When starQng engine, posiQon yourself as recommended
in Figure HH and start engine according to instructions
given in engine operator's manuaLAHso see operating
instructions tag located on the pressure washen
WARNING
ALWAYS point gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun
trigger, to release pressure and avoid kickback each time,
before starting engine.
When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt
and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
After each starring attempt, where engine fails to run, always
point gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger" to
release high pressure.
WARNING
DO NOT touch hot surfaces and avoid hot exhaust gases.
Allow equipment to cod before touching.
Keep at lease 5 ft, (H52 cm) clearance on all sides of pressure
washer including overhead.
Code of Federal Fteguladon (CFR) Title 36 Parks, Forests, and
PuNic Property require equipment powered by an internal
combustion engine to have a spark arrester, maintained in
effective working order, compJying to USDA Forest service
standard ] H O0- H C or later revision_ Hnthe State of California a
spark arrester is required under section 4442 of the California
Public resources code. Other states may have similar laws.
NOTE: Always keep the chrotde Hever in the "Fast"
position when operating
the pressure washer.
Now to $topYour Pressure Washer
H. Let engine idHe for two minutes.
2. Turn engine off according to instructions given in
engine operator's manual
3. ALVVAYS point gun in a safe direction and squeeze
spray gun trigger to release retained high water
pressure.
WARNING
Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurize&
ALVVAYS point gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun
trigger; to release high pressure, every time you stop engine.
Engage trigger lock when not in use_
4. Engage trigger Hock on spray gun when not in use.