How To Use Spray Tips; Cleaning And Applying Detergent - Troy-Bilt 20295 Operator's Manual

2. Place spray gun through hole on accessory tray on
right side of unit.
NOTE: You may also use the spray gun holder wireform
attached to the handle to store your spray gun and nozzle
extension, as shown in Features and Controls section.
3. Insert multi–colored spray tips in spaces provided in
accessory tray.
4. Hang high pressure hose on hook attached to
accessory tray on front of tray, as shown.

How to Use Spray Tips

The quick–connect on the nozzle extension allows you to
switch between four different quick connect spray tips. Spray
tips can be changed while pressure washer is running once
spray gun trigger lock is engaged. The spray tips vary the
spray pattern as shown below.
Low Pressure
High Pressure
40° White 15° Yellow
2350 PSI 2675 PSI
2.7 GPM 2.5 GPM
Follow these instructions to change spray tips:
1. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.
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.
• NEVER exchange spray tips without locking the trigger lock on
the spray gun.
• DO NOT twist spray tips while spraying.
2. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current
spray tip off. Store spray tips in holder provided on the
accessory tray.
Black
Use to apply
chemical
0° Red
3000 PSI
2.3 GPM
WARNING
3. Select desired spray tip:
• For delicate rinse (lower pressure and higher flow), for
gentle cleaning of cars/trucks, boats, RV's, patio
furniture, lawn equipment, etc., select white 40° spray
tip.
• For general rinsing (medium pressure and medium
flow), ideal for most all purpose cleaning such as home
siding, brick patios, wood decks, driveways and
sidewalks, garage floors, etc., select yellow 15° spray
tip.
• For maximum rinsing (higher pressure and lower flow),
for stubborn or hard to reach surface such as second
story surfaces, paint removal, oil stains, rust removal
or other stubborn substances (tar, gum, grease, wax,
etc.), select red 0° spray tip.
• To apply detergent, applies project specific cleaners to
help break down stubborn dirt and grime on a variety of
surfaces, select black detergent spray tip.
4. Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release
collar. Tug on spray tip to make sure it is securely in
place.
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to
24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.
• If you get spray tip too close, especially using a high
pressure spray tip, you may damage surface being
cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when
cleaning tires.

Cleaning and Applying Detergent

CAUTION
Chemicals can cause bodily injury, and/ or property
damage.
• NEVER use caustic liquid with pressure washer.
• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Review use of spray tips.
2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.
3. Pour detergent solution into detergent reservoir labeled
A or B.
NOTE: Each detergent reservoir holds two quarts.
4. Fill other detergent reservoir with a different prepared
solution, as desired.
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