Operation; How To Use Your Pressure Washer; Pressure Washer Location; To Start Pressure Washer - Troy-Bilt 020242-4 Operator's Manual

Operation
NOWTO USEYOUR
PRESSURE WASHER
If you have any proHems operating your pressure washer,
please call the pressure washer heIpline at [-888-6 [ [-6708.
Pressure Washer Location
Pressure Washer Cmearance
waRNING l
Keep at least 5 fL (152 cm) clearance on all sides of pressure
washer including overhead_
Place pressure washer in a we[[ ventilated area, whch will
allow for removal of dead[), exhaust gas. DO NOT place
pressure washer where exhaust gas could accumulate and
enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied
building. Ensure exhaust gas is kept away from any
windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other openings that
can allow exhaust gas to collect in a confined area
(Figure 7). Prevailing winds and air currents should be taken
into consideration when positioning pressure washer.
WANNING
Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors.
Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through
windows, doors, ventiJation intakes or other openings_
DO NC)T operate pressure washer inside any building or
enclosure, even if doors or windows are open.
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Typical Pressut e
Washe_ Shown
Exhaust Port
To Start Pressure Washer
To start your pressure washer for the first time, follow
these instructions step-by-step.This starting information
also applies if you have let the pressure washer sit idle for
at least a day.
I. Place pressure washer near an outside water source
capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than
3.8 gallons per minute and no less than 20 PSI at
pressure washer end of garden hose.
2. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray
gun and pump. See "Preparing Pressure 'Washer for
Use" for illustrations.
3. Make sure unit is in a level position.
4. Connect garden hose to water inlet on pressure
washer
pump. Turn
ON the water.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
5. Squeeze trigger on gun until you have a steady stream
of water.This purges the pump of air and impurities.
6. Attach nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 8).
Tighten by hand.
7. Place colored quick connect spray tips in slots on
holder that's attached to nozzle extension (Figure 9).
Choose spray tip you want to use and insert it into
nozzle extension. See "How to Use SprayTips".