Operation - Troy-Bilt 1904 Owner's Manual

HOW TO USE YOUR
PRESSURE WASHER
If you have any problems operating your pressure washer,
please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-888-611-6708.
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.
1. Place pressure washer near an outside water source
capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than
3.6 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 to 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 water.
CAUTION
DO NOT run the pump without the water supply
connected and turned on.
• 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 pump of air and impurities.

Operation

6. Attach nozzle extension to spray gun (Figure 10).
Tighten by hand.
Figure 10 — Connect Nozzle Extension to Spray Gun
7. Choose spray tip you want to use and insert it into
nozzle extension. See "How to Use Spray Tips" on
page 10.
8. Engage safety latch to spray gun trigger (Figure 11).
Figure 11 — Spray Gun with Safety Latch Engaged
9. Move variable pressure control lever to "High"
position, shown on engine as a rabbit (Figure 12).
Figure 12 - Variable Pressure Control Lever
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Safety Latch