Connecthose And Water Supply To Pump - Troy-Bilt 2550 PSI Operator's Manual

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ConnectHose and Water Supply to Pump
I NOTICE
DONOT run the pump without the water supply connected
and turned on==:=._ _ m
• Damage to equipment r esultingfrom failureto follow this
instructionwill voidwarranty.
NOTE:Remove and discard the shipping caps from the
pump's high pressure outlet and water inlet before attaching
hoses.
1. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose
to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
_ quipment produces can cut through skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
)ossible amputation.
= NEVERconnect high pressure hose to nozzle extension.
= Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized.
= Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessoriesare
correctly attached.
2. Attach other end of high pressure hose to high
pressure outlet on pump. Tighten by hand.
3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect
inlet screen (A). Cleanscreen if it contains debris or
have it replaced if damaged. DO NOT run pressure
washer if inlet screen is damaged.
4. Run water through your garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris.
iMPORTANT:DO NOTsiphon standing water for the water
supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F (38°C)).
5. Connect the garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet (15 m)
in length) to the water inlet. Tighten by hand.
NOTICE
Using a One Way Valve (vacuum breaker or check valve)
at pump inlet can cause pump or inlet connector damage.
= There MUST be at least ten feet (3 m) of unrestricted garden
hose betweenthe pressure washer inlet and any device, such as
a vacuum breaker or check valve.
= Damageto equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
6. Turn ON the water and squeezethe trigger on the spray
gun to purge the pump system of air and impurities.
WARNING
>_ Risk of eye injury.
" Spray can splash back or propel objects.
• Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in
vicinity of where equipment is in use.
• Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing
adequatesafety goggles.
• NEVERsubstitute safety glasses for safety goggles.
Checklist Before Starting Engine
Review the unit's assembly to ensure you have performed all
of the following.
1. Be sure to read the Operator Safety section and How to
Use Your Pressure Washer in Operation section before
using pressure washer.
2. Make sure handle is in place and secure.
3. Checkthat oil has been added to proper level in the
engine crankcase.
4. Add proper fuel to fuel tank.
5. Checkfor properly tightened hose connections.
6. Checkto make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or damage
to high pressure hose.
7. Provide a proper water supply at an adequateflow.
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