Connect Hose And Water Supply To Pump; Important; Checklist Before Starting Engine - Troy-Bilt 020241 Manual Del Operario

Connect Hose and Water Supply to
Pump
IMPORTANT: To avoid pump damage, you must
assemble the nozzle extension to the spray gun and
attach all hoses before you start the engine.
1. Attach one end of high pressure hose to high
pressure outlet on pump (Figure 4). Tighten by
hand.
Figure 4 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Pump
2. Attach other end of hose to base of spray gun
(Figure 5). Tighten by hand.
Figure 5 — Connect High Pressure Hose to Spray Gun
3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet,
inspect inlet screen (Figure 6). Clean screen if it
contains debris, replace if damaged. DO NOT
RUN PRESSURE WASHER IF SCREEN IS
DAMAGED OR MISSING.
Figure 6 — Connect Garden Hose to Water Inlet
4. Run water through garden hose for 30 seconds to
clean out any debris. Turn off water.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT siphon standing water for the
water supply. Use ONLY cold water (less than 100°F).
5. Connect garden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in
length) to water inlet.Tighten by hand (Figure 6).
There MUST be at least ten feet of unrestricted
garden hose between the pressure washer inlet and
any flow shut off device, such as a 'Y' shut-off
connector or other convenience-type water shut-off
valve.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow
this instruction will void warranty.
6. Turn ON water and squeeze trigger on spray gun
to purge pump system of air and impurities.
Connect high
pressure hose
here
• Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment
or in vicinity of where equipment is in use.
• Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are
wearing adequate safety goggles.

Checklist Before Starting Engine

Review the unit's assembly to confirm you have
performed all of the following:
1. Make sure handle is in place and secure.
2. Check that oil has been added to proper level in
engine crankcase.
Inspect inlet
3. Add proper fuel to fuel tank.
screen, DO
NOT use if
4. Check for properly attached hose connections.
damaged,
5. Check to make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or
clean if dirty.
damage to high pressure hose.
6. Provide a proper water supply at an adequate flow.
7. Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "How To Use
Your Pressure Washer" before using pressure
washer.
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Section 3: Assembly
CAUTION
WARNING
High pressure spray can cause paint chips
or other particles to become airborne.