After Each Use - Craftsman 580.752610 Operator's Manual

Cleanandinspectthesparkarresteras follows:
1. Remove the three 6 mm bolts (A) from the muffler
protector (B), and remove the muffler protector.
2. Remove the two special screws (C) from the spark
arrester, and remove the spark arrester (D) from
muffler (E).
3. Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the spark
arrester screen. Be careful not to damagethe screen.
IMPORTANT:Replacespark arrester if it has breaks or holes.
4. Install clean (or new) spark arrester in reverse order of
removal.
AFTEREACHUSE
Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time.
Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and
"freeze" pump action. Follow these procedures after every
use:
1. Shut off engine, turn off water supply, point gun in a
safe direction, press red button and squeeze trigger to
relieve trapped pressure and let engine cool.
_i, 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.
• Keephigh pressure hoseconnected to pumpand spraygun
whilesystemis pressurized.
• ALWAYS pointspraygun in safedirection,pressredbutton
andsqueeze sprayguntriggerto release highpressure, e very
time youstop engine.
2. Disconnect hose from spray gun and high pressure
outlet on pump. Drain water from hose, gun, and spray
tip extension. Use a rag to wipe off the hose.
3. Empty pump of all pumped liquids by pulling recoil
handle about 6 times. This should remove most liquid in
pump.
4. Coil high pressure hose on hose wrap provided on
accessorytray.
5. Store unit in a clean, dry area.
6. If storing for more than 30 days see Long Term Storage
on next page.
_i, WARNING Fueland its vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns
or death.
WHENSTORING FUELOREQUIPMENT WITH FUELIN TANK
• Storeawayfrom furnaces,stoves,waterheaters,clothes
dryers,or otherappliances that havepilot light or other
ignitionsourcebecause they can ignitefuel vapors.
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