Troy-Bilt 20240 manual Engine Maintenance, Pump Maintenance, Data Tag, Changing Pump Oil

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Section 5: Maintenance

Pump Maintenance

Changing Pump Oil

Change oil every 50 hours or once yearly, whichever occurs first.

NOTE: Purchase a premeasured bottle of pump oil, item number 190586GS, by contacting the nearest authorized service center.

Change pump oil as follows:

1.Drain engine oil and fuel from pressure washer.

2.Use a 8mm allen wrench to remove black pump oil cap between high pressure outlet and garden hose inlet (Figure 24).

Figure 24 - Changing Pump Oil

Oil Cap

3.Tilt pressure washer to drain oil into an approved container until it drips slowly from pump.

4.Tilt pressure washer in opposite direction and empty premeasured pump oil bottle into same opening (a small funnel may be helpful).

5.Install black pump oil cap and tighten firmly.

6.Set pressure washer in upright position. Add fuel and engine oil.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on how to properly maintain the engine.

CAUTION

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor oil.

Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN USED OIL TO COLLECTION CENTERS.

Data Tag

Data tag information is very important if you need help from our Customer Service Department or an authorized service dealer.

The data tag (Figure 25) is located on the base of the pressure washer. For future reference, please copy the model, revision, and serial number of the pressure washer in the space below.

Figure 25 — Data Tag

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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REV NO

 

 

 

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Contents Manual No GS Revision 5 11/09/2005 AdvertenciaEquipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules Operate pressure washer only outdoors When Adding FuelUnintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Know Your Pressure Washer Section Features and ControlsChoke Lever Prepares a cold engine for starting Oil Fill/Dipstick Check and fill with oil herePreparing Pressure Washer for USE Assembly SectionAssembly Add Engine Oil and Fuel AssemblySpray Gun Hook Place pressure washer on a level surfaceConnect high pressure Hose here Checklist Before Starting EngineConnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump How to Start Your Pressure Washer HOW to USE Your Pressure WasherSection Operation Pressure Washer LocationOperation How to Stop Your Pressure WasherEngage trigger lock on spray gun when not in use Follow these instructions to change ProjectPro nozzles How to Use Accessory TrayHow to Use ProjectPro Nozzle System To attach a brush to the gun How to Use the Turbo NozzleHow to Use the Rotating and Utility Brushes Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube Cleaning and Applying DetergentPressure Washer Rinsing Automatic Cool Down SystemSpecifications Maintenance SectionGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Pressure Washer MaintenanceRing Maintenance MaintenanceNozzle Maintenance Pump Maintenance Engine MaintenanceData Tag Changing Pump OilPreparing the Unit for Storage StorageStoring the Engine Protecting the PumpProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Page About your equipment warranty TROY-BILT Owner Warranty Policy Effective November 1Equipment Consumer Use Commercial Use Portable Generator Years 2nd year parts onlyConserve Estas Instrucciones Reglas de SeguridadTabla DE Contenidos Descripción DEL EquipoCuando Añada Combustible Sección 1 Reglas de SeguridadCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor Precaución Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE Presion Características y ControlesPreparando EL Lavadora Alta Presión Para SU USO MontajeMontaje Coloque la lavadora a presión sobre una superficie nivelada Sección 3 MontajeAgregar Aceite al Motor y Gasolina Lista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Conecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la BombaDeposite la gasolina adecuada en el tanque del combustible Proporcione el suministro de agua adecuadoCómo Usar SU Máquina Lavadora a Presión OperaciónUbicación del Lavadora a Presión Cómo Darle Arranque a su Máquina Lavadora a PresiónCómo Detener su Máquina Lavadora a Presión Sección 4 OperaciónCómo Usar el Sistema de Boquillas ProjectPro Utilización de la Bandeja de AccesoriosLa Presión Baja La Presión AltaPara montar un cepillo en la pistola Cómo Usar la Boquilla a ChorroCómo usar los Cepillos Giratorios y de Utilidad Enjuage de la Máquina Lavadora a Presión Limpieza y Aplicación del DetergenteLimpiando el Tubo Sistema de Enfriamiento Automático Alivio TérmicoEspecificaciones MantenimientoRecomendaciones Generales Mantenimiento DE LA Maquina Lavadora a PresionRevise el Filtro en Línea Sección 5 MantenimientoMantenimiento de la Boquilla Mantenimiento de los Anillos OMantenimiento de la Bomba Mantenimiento DEL MotorEtiqueta de Datos Cambio del aceite de la bombaPreparando LA Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento Sección 6 AlmacenamientoAlmacenando EL Motor Proteger la BombaReparacion DE Averias Diagnosticos de AveríasEquipo Para Uso Del Consumidor Para Uso Comercial Efectiva desde el 1 ro de NoviembreGenerador Portátil Año

20240 specifications

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