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Section 4: Operation
For general rinsing (medium pressure and medium
flow), ideal for most all purpose cleaning such as
home siding, brick patios, wood decks, driveways
and sidewalks, garage floors, etc., select orange
General ProjectPro™ nozzle (Figure 16).
For maximum rinsing (higher pressure and lower
flow), for stubborn or hard to reach surface such
as second story surfaces, paint removal, oil stains,
rust removal or other stubborn substances (tar,
gum, grease, wax, etc.), select red Max
ProjectPro™ nozzle (Figure 17).
To apply detergent, applies project specific cleaners
to help break down stubborn dirt and grime on a
variety of surfaces, select black ProjectPro™
cleaning detergent nozzle (Figure 18).
4. Pull back on collar, insert selected ProjectPro™ nozzle
and release collar.Tug on ProjectPro™ nozzle to make
sure it is securely in place.
5. For most effective cleaning, keep ProjectPro™ nozzle
from 8 to 24 inches away from cleaning surface. If you
get the nozzle too close, you may damage the cleaning
surface.
6. DO NOT get closer than 6 inches when cleaning tires.
How to Use the Turbo Nozzle
The turbo nozzle rotates the high pressure stream in a
rapid circular pattern.Always start the turbo nozzle at a
distance, gradually getting closer to the surface until you
get the cleaning force you want.
1. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current
ProjectPro™ nozzle off. Store ProjectPro™ nozzles in
holder provided on the accessory tray.
2. Pull back on collar, insert turbo nozzle and release
collar (Figure 19).Tug on turbo nozzle to make sure it
is securely in place.
3. For most effective cleaning, keep turbo nozzle from 8 to
24 inches away from cleaning surface. If you get turbo
nozzle too close, you may damage cleaning surface.
NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with turbo nozzle.
How to Use the Rotating and Utility
Brushes
The rotating and utility brushes allow you to scrub surfaces
with water filtering through the bristles.
To attach a brush to the gun:
1. Remove nozzle extension from spray gun, if attached.
2. Attach brush to spray gun.Tighten by hand (Figure 20).
Figure 17 — Max Nozzle
Figure 18 — Cleaning Detergent Nozzle
Always make sure the surface you will clean will not be
damaged by the high pressure spray by testing in a hidden area.
The turbo nozzle produces an extremely high pressure
spray which is capable of removing paint and cutting
holes through surfaces if held too close.
CAUTION
Figure 19 - Attaching Turbo Nozzle to Nozzle Extension
Figure 16 — General Nozzle

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Troy-Bilt 20240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTroy-Bilt
Model20240
TypeGas Pressure Washer
EngineBriggs & Stratton
Pump TypeAxial Cam
Hose Length25 ft
Nozzle Types5 Quick-Connect Nozzles
Wheel Type10-in

Summary

Section 1: Safety Rules

Safety Alert Symbol and Meanings

Explains the safety alert symbol and its usage, including hazard symbols.

Equipment Description

Overview of the pressure washer's features and specifications.

General Safety Warnings

Additional Safety Warnings

Operational Precautions

Section 2: Features and Controls

Know Your Pressure Washer

Guide to identifying and understanding the pressure washer's components and controls.

Section 3: Assembly

Assembly Steps

Instructions for assembling the pressure washer from the carton.

Preparing for Operation

Steps to prepare the pressure washer for operation after assembly.

Attaching Handle and Tray

Detailed steps for attaching the handle and accessory tray to the main unit.

Add Engine Oil and Fuel

Connecting Hoses and Water Supply

Checklist Before Starting

Section 4: Operation

How to Use Your Pressure Washer

General guidance on operating the pressure washer safely and effectively.

Pressure Washer Location

Recommendations for positioning the pressure washer for safe operation.

Starting the Pressure Washer

Step-by-step instructions for starting the pressure washer for the first time or after idle periods.

Stopping the Pressure Washer

Using the Accessory Tray

ProjectPro™ Nozzle System

Using the Turbo Nozzle

Using Brushes

Cleaning and Applying Detergent

Pressure Washer Rinsing

Detergent Siphoning Tube

Automatic Cool Down System

Section 5: Maintenance

Specifications

Key technical specifications of the pressure washer.

General Maintenance Recommendations

General advice and frequency for maintaining the pressure washer.

Before Each Use Checks

Daily checks to perform before operating the pressure washer.

Routine Maintenance Checks

Routine inspection of key components like screens, hoses, gun, and filters.

Nozzle Maintenance

O-Ring Maintenance

Pump Maintenance

Engine Maintenance

Data Tag Information

Section 6: Storage

Preparing for Storage

Procedure for preparing the unit for long-term storage to prevent damage.

Protecting the Pump

Specific advice on using PumpSaver or RV antifreeze to protect the pump.

Storing the Engine

Instructions for storing the engine, referencing the engine operator's manual.

Section 7: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Identifies common problems and their solutions for the pressure washer.

Pump Performance Issues

Addresses common problems with pressure, chatter, and low volume from the pump.

Detergent Mixing Problems

Solves issues where detergent is not mixing correctly with the spray.

Engine Load Issues

Addresses engine bogging down when load is applied.

Limited Warranty

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