Craftsman 580.752160 Operator's Manual page 9

Ataltitudes over 5 ,000 feet(1524 meters), a minimum
85octane
/ 85 AKI (89 RON) gasoline is acceptable. To
remain emissions compiiant, high attitude adjustment is
required. Operation without this adjustment wiii cause
decreased performance, increased fuel consumption, and
increased emissions. See a qualified Sears dealer for high
altitude adjustment information. Operation of the engine at
altitudes below 2,500 feet (762 meters) with the high altitude
kit is not recommended.
Cennect Hese and Water Supply te Pump
NOTE:Remove and discard the shipping caps from the
pump's high pressure outiet and water inlet before attaching
hoses.
1. Uncoii high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to
base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through skin and its
underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
)ossibb amputation.
* NEVER connecthigh pressurehoseto nozzbextension.
* Keephigh pressurehoseconnected to purnpand spraygun
whilesysternis pressurized.
. Alwaysbecertainspraygun,nozzles and accessories are
correctlyattached.
Attach other end of high pressure hose to high pressure
outlet on pump. Tighten by hand.
3, Beforeconnecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect
inlet screen. Cleanscreen (A) if it contains debris or have
it replaced if damaged. DO NOT run pressure washer if
inlet screen is damaged or missing,
.
Run water through garden hose for 30 seconds to flush
it of debris. Turn off water.
iMPORTANT:DO NOT siphon standing water for the water
supply. Use ONLYcoId water (Iess than 100%).
5. Connectgarden hose (not to exceed 50 feet in length) to
water inlet. Tighten by hand.
NOTICE
Using a One Way Vatve (vacuum breaker or check vaiv@
at pump inlet can cause pump or iniet connector damage.
ThereMUSTbeat leastten feet (3 rn) of unrestricted garden
hosebetween the pressure washerinletandanydevice,suchas
a vacuumbreaker o r checkvalve.
Darnage to equipment r esultingfrom failureto follow this
instructionwill voidwarranty,
6. Turn ONwater, point gun in a safe direction and squeeze
trigger to purge pump system of air and impurities.
WARNING
jRiskof eye injury.
_Spray can splash back or propel objects.
Alwayswearsafetygoggles when usingthis equipment o r in
vicinityof whereequipment i s in use.
Beforestartingthe pressurewasher,be sureyouare wearing
adequate safetygoggles.
NEVER substitutesafetyglassesfor safetygoggles.
ChecMJst Befere Starting Engine
Reviewthe unit to ensure you have performed all of the
following:
1. Be sureto read Safety Ru/'esand Operationsections
before using the cleaning system.
2. Make sure handle is in place and secure.
3. Checkthat oii has been added to proper level in engine
crankcase.
4. Add proper fue! to fueI tank.
5. Checkfor proper hose connections (high pressure and
water suppiy) and that there are no kinks, cuts, or
damageto the high pressure hose.
6. Provide proper water supply (not to exceed 100%).