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Craftsman 580.768030 Operator's Manual page 8

6 horsepower 2250 psi 2.5 gpm high pressure washer cleaning system

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Toaddfueltoengine:
Clean area around fuel cap, remove cap.
Add regular unleaded gasoline, slowly, to the fuel
tank.
Important: Never mix oil with gasoline.
Install fuel cap and wipe up any spilled gasoline.
TO START THE CLEANING
SYSTEM
The best way to start your cleaning system engine for
the first time is to follow these instructionsstep-by-
step. This starting information also applies whenever
you start the engine after you have let the cleaning
system sit idle for at least a day.
Place the cleaning system in an area close enough
to an outside water source that can flow at ;_ rate of
at least 3 gallons per minute. Connect a garden
hose to the water spout.
Check that the high pressure hose is tightly
connected to the spray gun and to the pump. See
ASSEMBLY section on page/4.
Check inlet screen on the water inlet. If the screen
is dirty, clean before attaching a garden hose. If the
screen is damaged, do not connect to the garden
hose. Replace with screen provided in maintenance
kit or call 1-800-366-PART to order a replacement
inlet screen.
Attach the the garden hose to the water inlet.
Tum on the water.
Important: Do not run pump without the water supply
connected and turned on. You must follow this
caution or the pump will be damaged.
Remove the adjustable nozzle extension from the
spray gun.
Pull the trigger on the spray gun and hold until a
steady stream of water appears.
Engage the safety latch on the spray gun.
Safety Latch
Attach adjustable nozzle extension onto spray gun.
Pull choke lever all the way out to the =FULL
CHOKE POSITION."
Choke Lever
in =Full Choke
Position"
Note: If restarting a warm engine after a short
shutdown, move choke lever to =NO CHOKE
PosmoN."
Move Run/Stop switch to the "1" or on position.
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