Troy-Bilt Pressure Washer 3000 Psi 27 Manual

Operation
If you have any problems operating your pressure washer,
please call the pressure washer helpline at (888) 611-6708.
Pressure Washer Location
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Risk of Fire Clearances
How to Start Your 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...

7. When starting engine, position yourself as
recommended and start engine according to
instructions given in engine operator’s manual. Also see
operating instructions tag located on pressure washer.
How to Stop Your Pressure Washer
1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for two
minutes.
2. Turn engine off according to instructions given in
engine operator’s manual.
3. ALWAYS point gun in a safe direction and press red
button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release
retained high water...

How to Use Accessory Tray
The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places to
store your spray gun, nozzle extension, high pressure hose
and quick connect spray tips.
1. Place spray gun through notches on left side of
accessory tray as shown.
2. Place nozzle extension in notches on right side of
accessory tray as shown.
3. Insert multi–colored spray tips in spaces provided in
accessory tray.
4. Hang high pressure hose on hook attached to the right
side of the accessory tray as shown.
How to Use...

Applying Detergent
To apply detergent, follow these steps:
1. Review use of spray tips.
2. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.
3. Pour detergent into cleaning tank.
NOTICEThe cleaning tank holds one gallon.
4. Make sure magenta spray tip is installed.
NOTICEDetergent cannot be applied with the high pressure
spray tips (White, Green, Cyan or Red).
5. Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet.
Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray
gun and pump. Turn on water.
NOTICE   You...

Maintenance
General Recommendations
Regular maintenance will improve the performance and
extend the life of the pressure washer. See any qualified
dealer for service.
The pressure washer’s warranty does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To
receive full value from the warranty, the operator must
maintain the pressure washer as instructed in this manual,
including proper storage as detailed in Winter Storageand
Long Term Storage.
NOTICEShould you have questions about...

Detergent Siphoning Check Ball
Occasionally check ball in detergent siphoning system may
become stuck from storage, dried soap, or minerals in water.
The check ball can be freed by performing the following:
NOTICE   Before performing this procedure, be sure you are
wearing safety goggles as described below.
1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply.
2. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, press red
button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release
retained high water pressure.
3. Remove detergent...

O-Ring Maintenance
Purchase an O-Ring / Maintenance Kit, model 196002GS by
contacting the nearest authorized service center. It is not
included with the pressure washer. This kit includes
replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inlet filter.
Refer to the instruction sheet provided in the kit to service
your unit’s o-rings.
Engine Maintenance
See the engine operator’s manual for instructions on how to
properly maintain the engine.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON’T
POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES....

Storage
Winter Storage
NOTICEYou must protect your unit from freezing
temperatures.
• Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump and render
your unit inoperable.
• Freeze damage is not covered under warranty.
To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:
1. Empty cleaning tank by running pressure washer with
magenta spray tip until tank is empty.
2. Follow steps 2-5 in the previous section After Each Use.
3. Use pump saver, Model 6039, to treat pump. This
minimizes freeze damage and lubricates...

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Troubleshooting
ProblemCauseCorrection
Pump has following problems: failure
to produce pressure, erratic pressure,
chattering, loss of pressure, low water
volume.
1. Low pressure spray tip installed.
2. Water inlet is blocked.
3. Inadequate water supply.
4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.
5. Clogged inlet hose screen.
6. Water supply is over 100°F (38°C).
7. High pressure hose is blocked or
leaks.
8. Spray gun leaks.
9. Spray tip is obstructed.
10. Pump is faulty.1. Replace with high pressure spray...

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TROY-BILT® PRESSURE WASHER OWNER WARRANTY POLICY
LIMITED WARRANTY
Troy-Bilt® is a registered trademark of MTD Products Inc. and is used under license to Briggs & Stratton Power Products. Briggs & Stratton warrants
that, during the warranty period specified below, it will repair or replace, free of charge, any part that is defective in material or workmanship or both.
Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser....