Craftsman HORSEPOWER 580.75231 Owner's Manual page 4

WARNING
Keep water spray away from electric wiring or fatal
electric shock may result.
WARNING
DO NOT touch hot surfaces.
Allow equipment to cool before touching.
The pressure washer must be at least 5 feet from
structures having combustible walls and/or other
combustible materials.
Keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of pressure
washer for adequate cooling, maintenance and servicing,
In the State of California a spark arrester is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on
federal lands. If you equip the muffler with a spark arrester,
it must be maintained in effective working order.
WARNING
• DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that
may be caught in starter or other rotating parts.
• Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.
WARNING
WHEN ADJUSTING OR MAKmNG REPAIRS TO YOUR
PRESSURE WASHER
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and
place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WHEN TESTING FOR ENGINE SPARK
Use approved spark plug tester.
DO NOT check for spark with spark plug removed.
WARNING
Always wear eye protection when using equipment or when
in vicinity of equipment in use.
CAUTION
DO NOT tamper with governed speed.
DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure.
CAUTION
DO NOT secure spray gun in open position.
DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is
running.
NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger
lock or trigger guard in place and in working order.
Always be certain spray gun, nozzles and accessories
are correctly attached.
CAUTION
DO NOT point spray gun at glass when in jet spray mode.
NEVER aim spray gun at plants.
CAUTION
If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or
contact Sears.
NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or
without protective housing or covers.
DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine.
Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check
all parts of the equipment to be sure ice has not formed
there.
NEVER move machine by pulling on high pressure hose.
Use handle provided on unit.
Check fuel system for leaks or signs of deterioration,
such as chafed or spongy hose, loose or missing
clamps, or damaged tank or cap, Correct all defects
before operating pressure washer.
This equipment is designed to be used with Sears
authorized parts ONLY. If equipment is used with parts
that DO NOT comply with minimum specifications, user
assumes al! risks and liabilities.