Important Safety Information - Craftsman 580.752950 Operator's Manual

Read this manual carefully and becomefamiliar
with your pressurewasher. Knowits applications,
its limitations, and any hazards involved.
importantSafetyinformation
Safety Symbols and Meanings
Operator'sManual ToxicFumes
SlipperySurface Fail
Electrical S hock
Fluid Injection
Fire
Explosion Kickback Projectile
MovingParts
Flying Objects Hot Surface
Chemical B urn
,_, The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal
injury hazard.A signal word (DANGER,WARNING,or
CAUTION)is used with the alert symbol to designate a
degree or level of hazardseriousness. A safety symbol may
be used to represent the type of hazard.The signal word
NOTICE is usedto address practices not relatedto personal
injury.
,_, BANGERindicates a hazardwhich, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
,_, WARNINGindicates a hazardwhich, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
,A CAUTIONindicates a hazardwhich, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICEaddress practices not relatedto personal injury.
A. WARNING The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
A. WARNING This product contains lead and lead
compounds, known to the State of California to cause
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Washyour
hands after handling this product.
,_,WARNING ChemicalBurn Hazard.
; Chemicals could cause burns resulting in death,
serious injury, and/or property damage.
• DONOT usecausticliquidwith pressure washer.
• UseONLYpressure washersafedetergents/soaps. Follow all
manufacturers instructions.
,_, WARNING Running engine gives off carbon
monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
_ reathing carbon monoxide could result in death,
serious injury, headache, fatigue, dizziness,
vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea or fainting.
Some chemicals or detergents could be harmful if inhaled
or ingested, resulting in death, serious injury, nausea,
fainting or poisoning.
• Operatethis product ONLY outdoors.
• Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through
windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other openings.
• DO NOToperate this product inside any building, carport,
porch, mobile equipment, marine applications, or enclosure,
even if windows and doors are open.
• Usea respirator or mask whenever there is a chancethat
vapors may be inhaled when using chemicals.
• Read all instructions with mask so you are certain the mask will
provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful
vapors when using chemicals.