Specifications; General Maintenance Recommendations; Pressure Washer Maintenance; Before Each Use - Troy-Bilt 20240 Owner's Manual

SPECIFICATIONS
Na_ outmet Pressure ..................... "25_0 psi
Max Fmow Rate .......... 2.3 gallons per minute (gpm)
Detergent Use detergentapproved forpressurewashers
Water
Suppmy
................ Not to Exceed H OO°F
Automatic coom ............. WiHHcycHewhen water
Down System reaches H 25 °° H 55°F
Shipping Weight ........................... 75 Hbs.
GENERAL
MAINTENANCE
The pressure washer warranty does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or negHigence.To
receive fuHH vaHue from the warranty, the operator must
maintain the pressure washer as instructed in this manuaH.
NOTE:
ShouHd you have questions about repHacing
components on your TroyoBiH[ pressure washer, pHeasecaHH
1-888-611=6708 for assistance.
o Some adjustments wiHH need to be made periodicaHHy to
properly maintain your pressure washer.
o AHH maintenance in this manuaHand the engine owner's
manuaHshouHd be made at Heast once each season.
" Once a year you shouHddean or repHacethe spark pHug,
dean or repHacethe air filter and check the spray gun and
nozzHe extension assembHy for wear.A new spark pHugand
dean air filter assure proper fueHoairmixture and heHpyour
engine run better and last longer. Please refer to your
engine owner's manuaHfor more details.
o [f equipped with inflatable tires_ keep the air pressure at
the vaHue marked on the tire or within H 5 and 40 psi.
Before Each Use
Check engineoiHlevel.
o Check water inHet screen for damage.
o Check inoHinefiHter for damage.
o Check high pressure hose for Heaks.
o Check chemicaH injection hose and fiHter for damage.
o Check spray gun and nozzHe extension assembHyfor
Heaks.
o Rinse out garden hose to flush out debris.
PRESSURE WASHER
MAINTENANCE
Check and Clean
InletScreen
Examine the screen on the pump's water inHet. CHean it if
the screen is clogged or repHace it if screen is damaged,
Pressure
Hose
The high pressure hose can deveHop Heaksfrom wear.
kinking, or abuse. Inspect the hose each time before using
it. Check for cuts_ Heaks,abrasions or buHging of cover.
damage or movement of coupHings. If any of these
conditions exisL repHace the hose immediateHy.
WARNING
NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it,
Replacement hose rating MUST exceed maximum pressure
rating of unit.
Check Chemical Injection Hose
Examine the fiHter on the detergent tube and dean if
cHoy__ed.Thetube shouHd fit tighdy on the barbed fitting.
Examine the tube for Heaksor tears. RepHacethe fiHter or
tube if either is damaged.
Check Gun and Nozzle Extension
Examine the hose connection to the spray gun and make
sure it is secure.Test the trigger by pressing it and making
sure it "springs bacH<"into pHacewhen you reHeaseit. Put
the tri&!_er Hock in the ON position and test the trigger.
You shouHd not be abHeto press the tri&!_er.
Check In-Line
Filter
Refer to Figure 20 and service the inoHinefiHter if it
becomes cHo&!_ed, as follows:
NozzHe Extension
Ooring