Pressure Washer Location - Craftsman 580.752240 Operator's Manual

HOWTO USEYOUR PRESSURE WASHER
If you haveany problems operating your pressure washer,
please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-222-3136.
Pressure Washer Location
PressureWasherClearance
WARNING
_ Exhaustheat/gases can ignitecombustibles,
structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.
• Keepat least5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sidesof pressure
washerincludingoverhead.
Placepressure washer outdoors in an area that will not
accumulate deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT place pressure
washer where exhaust gas (A) could accumulate and enter
inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied building.
Ensureexhaust gas is kept away from any windows, doors,
ventilation intakes, or other openings that can allow exhaust
gas to collect in a confined area. Prevailingwinds and air
currents should be taken into consideration when positioning
_ressurewasher.
WARHIHG
Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an
_ dorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathingcarbon monoxide can cause headache,
fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures,
nausea, fainting or death.
. Operate pressure washerONLYoutdoors.
• Keepexhaustgasfrom enteringa confinedareathrough
windows,doors,ventilationintakes, o r otheropenings.
• DONOT start or run engineindoorsor in an enclosed area,
evenif windowsanddoorsare open.
To Start Your Pressure Washer
To start your engine-powered pressure washer for the first
time, follow these instructions step-by-step. This information
also applies whenever you start the engine after you have let
the pressure washer sit idle for at least a day.
1. Placepressure washer outside near an water source
capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater than
3.2 gallons per minute and no less than 20 PSI at
pressure washer end of garden hose.
2. Checkthat high pressure hose is tightly connected to
spray gun and pump. See Assemblyfor illustrations.
3. Make sure unit is in a level position.
4. Connectgarden hose to water inlet on pressure washer
pump.
5. Turn ONthe water, press red button on the gun and
squeezethe trigger to purge the pump system of air and
impurities.
[ NOTICE
JDONOT the without the connected
run
pump
water supply
and turned on.
L amageto equipment r esultingfrom failureto followthis
instructionwill void warranty.
6. Attach spray tip extension to spray gun. Tighten by
hand.
Choose spray tip you want to use and insert it into spray
tip extension. See How to Use Spray Tips.