Craftsman 580.752182 Operator's Manual page 12

How to Stop Your Pressure Washer
1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for two
minutes.
2. Move throttle to SLOW position, then STOP position.
3. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, push red
button and squeeze spray gun trigger to release retained
high water pressure.
IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even
when engine is stopped and water is disconnected.
WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces can cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, leading to serious
injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is
stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause
injury.
• Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun
while system is pressurized.
• ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction, press red button
and squeeze spray gun trigger to release high pressure, every
time you stop engine.
How to Use Accessory Tray
The unit is equipped with an accessory tray with places to
store your spray gun, spray tip extension and quick connect
spray tips. There is also a hook at the front of the accessory
tray to hold your high pressure hose.
NOTE: The extra hole in the tray is for storing a utility brush.
The extra clip in the tray is for storing a turbo spray tip. The
brush and turbo nozzle are NOT included with your pressure
washer. You can buy these items as optional accessories.
1. Place spray tip extension through hole on accessory
tray, as shown.
2. Place spray gun through hole on accessory tray on right
side of unit.
3. Insert multi–colored spray tips in spaces provided in
accessory tray.
How to Use Spray Tips
The quick–connect on the spray tip extension allows you to
switch between three different quick connect spray tips. The
spray tips vary the spray pattern as shown below.
Low Pressure
Black
Use to apply
detergent
Follow these instructions to change spray tips:
1. Pull back collar on quick–connect and pull current spray
tip off. Store spray tips in holder provided on the
accessory tray.
WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces can cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, leading to serious
injury and possible amputation.
• NEVER exchange spray tips without the trigger locked on the
spray gun.
• DO NOT twist spray tips while spraying.
2. Select desired spray tip:
• 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 0° spray tip.
• For delicate rinse (lower pressure and higher flow),
for gentle cleaning of cars/trucks, boats, RV's, patio
furniture, lawn equipment, etc., select green 25°
spray tip.
• To apply detergent, applies project specific cleaners
to help break down stubborn dirt and grime on a
variety of surfaces, select black detergent spray tip.
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to
24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.
• If you get spray tip too close, especially using a high
pressure spray tip, you may damage surface being cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when cleaning
tires.
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High Pressure
25° Green 0° Red
1650 PSI 2200 PSI
2.2 GPM 1.9 GPM