Craftsman 580.752271 Operator's Manual page 14

• Select black fan soap PrecisionSpray™ nozzle for
general cleaning. Great for applying soap to
vehicles, boats, driveways, decks, and patios.
3. Pull back on collar, insert new PrecisionSpray™ nozzle
and release collar. Tug on nozzle to make sure it is securely
in place.
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep PrecisionSpray™ nozzle
from 8 to 24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning
surface.
• If you get PrecisionSpray™ nozzle too close, especially
using a high pressure nozzle, you may damage surface
being cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when cleaning
tires.
2-IN-1 Soap System
CAUTION Chemicals can cause bodily injury, and/or
property damage.
• NEVER use caustic liquid with pressure washer.
• Use ONLY pressure washer safe detergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.
Cleaning and Applying Detergent with the
Project Pro® PerfectMix™ Siphon
To apply undiluted detergent using the blue
PerfectMix™ siphon, follow these steps:
1. Review use of PrecisionSpray™
nozzles.
2. Attach PerfectMix™ siphon hose to
pump and PerfectMix™ concentrate
bottle.
NOTICE Contact with the hot muffler can damage detergent
siphoning tube.
• When inserting the siphon into a detergent solution bottle, route
the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot
muffler.
3. Make sure fan soap (black) or jet soap nozzle (magenta)
is installed.
NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high pressure
nozzles (Cyan, Orange or Red).
4. 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 must attach all hoses before you start the
engine.
• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without
the water turned ON will damage the pump.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
5. Start engine following instructions How to Start Your
Pressure Washer.
6. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward, using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
7. Allow detergent to "soak in" for 3-5 minutes before
washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed to prevent
surface from drying. DO NOT allow detergent to dry on
(prevents streaking).
Cleaning and Applying Detergent with the Standard Clear
Siphon
To apply diluted detergent using the
standard clear siphon tube, follow these
steps:
1. Review use of PrecisionSpray™
nozzles.
2. Attach clear siphon hose to barbed fitting on pump.
3. Mix detergent solution as required by job.
4. Place small filter end of clear siphoning tube into
container with diluted solution as described above.
NOTE: DO NOT insert standard siphon hose in Extreme
Concentrate. Failure to dilute concentrate will cause excessive
application and consumption of solution.
NOTE: Make sure the filter is fully submerged in fluid while
applying solution.
NOTICE Contact with the hot muffler can damage detergent
siphoning tube.
• When inserting the siphon into a detergent solution bottle, route
the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot
muffler.
5. Make sure fan soap (black) or jet soap nozzle (magenta)
is installed.
NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high pressure
nozzles (Cyan, Orange or Red).
6. 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 must attach all hoses before you start the
engine.
• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without
the water turned ON will damage the pump.
• Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
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