How To Stop Your Pressure Washer; Howto Use Spray Tips - Craftsman 580.750840 Operator's Manual

,A WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite
combustibles, structures or damage fuel
causing a fire, resulting or
tank in death
serious injury.
Contact with muffler area could cause burns resulting in
serious injury.
• DO NOTtouch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.
• Allow equipment to cool before touching.
• Keepat least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of pressure
washer including overhead.
• It is a violation of California Public Resource Code,Section
4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-covered,
brush-covered, or grass-covered land unless the exhaust
system is equipped with a spark arrester, as defined in Section
4442, maintained in effective working order. Other states or
federal jurisdictions may havesimilar laws.
Contact the original equipment manufacturer, retailer, or dealer
to obtain a spark arrester designed for the exhaust system
installed on this engine.
• Replacement parts must be the sameand installed in the same
position as the original parts.
Howto Stop Your PressureWasher
1. Releasespray gun trigger and let engine idle for two
minutes.
2. Move throttle to SLOW position, then STOPposition.
3. Rotate fuel shut-off valve to "Off" position.
_1_ WARNING Fueland its vapors are extremely flammable
and explosivewhich could cause burns,
fire or explosion resulting in death or
serious injury.
• DONOTstopenginebymovingchokeleverto "Cheke"position.
4. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, push red
button and squeezespray gun trigger to release retained
high water pressure.
,A. WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is
stopped and water is disconnected, which could result in
serious injury.
• Keephigh pressure hoseconnected to pumpand spraygun
whilesystemis pressurized.
• ALWAYS pointspraygun in safedirection,pressredbutton
andsqueeze sprayguntriggerto release highpressure, e very
time youstop engine.
Howto Use Spray Tips
The quick-connect on the nozzle extension allows you to
switch between five different quick connect spray tips. Spray
tips can be changedwhile pressure washer is running once
spray gun trigger lock is engaged.The spray tips vary the
spray pattern as shown below.
Follow these instructionsto changespraytips:
1. Pull back collar on quick-connect and pull current spray
tip off. Store spray tips in holes provided in the handle.
,A WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
• NEVER exchange spraytips withoutthetriggerlock being
engaged on the spraygun.
• DONOT twist spraytips whilespraying.
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