Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube; Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief) - Troy-Bilt Pressure Washer Operator's Manual

Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube

If you used the detergent siphoning tube, you must flush it
with clean water before stopping the engine.
1. Place detergent siphoning tube/filter in a bucket full of
clean water.
2. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.
3. Remove high pressure spray tip from nozzle extension.
4. Select and install black detergent spray tip following
instructions How to Use Spray Tips.
5. Flush for 1-2 minutes.
6. Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop
Pressure Washer and turn off water supply.
7. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction and
squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained high
water pressure.
IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even
when engine is stopped and water is disconnected.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when
engine is stopped and water is disconnected,
which can cause injury.
• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized.
• ALWAYS point spray 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.

Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief)

If you run the engine on your pressure washer for
3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun,
circulating water in the pump can reach temperatures above
125°F (51°C). The system engages to cool the pump by
discharging the warm water onto the ground.
17