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Craftsman 580.752360 Operator's Manual page 13

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3. Place s mall filter end ofdetergent siphoning tubeinto
detergent container.
NOTE: Make sure thefilterisfullysubmerged
indetergent
while applying detergent.
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NOTICE
Contact with the hot muffler can damage detergent
siphoning tube. m_m_
" Wheninsertingfilter into a detergent s olutionbottle,routetube
so asto keepit from inadvertently c ontactinghot muffler.
4.
Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet.
Checkthat high pressure hose is connected to spray gun
and pump. Turn on water.
HOTICE
YOU must attach
aJJ hoses before you start
the engine.
*
Starting
the engine
without
aJJ the hoses
connected
and without
thewaterturnedONwiJJ damage the pump,
* Damage to equipment r esultingfrom failureto follow this
instructionwill voidwarranty.
.
6.
Start engine following instructions How to Start Your
Pressure Washer.
Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward, using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
7.
Allow detergent to "soak in" for 3-5 minutes before
washing and rinsing. Reapply as neededto prevent
surface from drying. DO NOTallow detergent to dry on
(prevents streaking).
IIVIPORTANT: You must flush the detergent siphoning system
after each use by placing the filter into a bucket of clean
water, then run the pressure washer with black detergent
nozzle for 1-2 minutes.
Pressure Washer Rinsing
1.
Remove black detergent nozzle from nozzle extension.
2.
Select and install desired high pressure spray tip
following instructions How to Use Spray Tips.
3.
Keep spray gun a safe distance from areayou plan to
spray.
WARNING
Kickback from spray gun can cause you to fall.
; Opeiaiepressure washerfrom a stablesurface.
• Be extremely carefulif youmust usethe pressurewasher from
a ladder,scaffolding,or anyothersimilar location.
• Firmlygraspspraygun with both handswhen usinghigh
pressure sprayto avoidinjurywhenspraygun kicks back.
.
.
.
Increase (decrease) spray pressure by turning pressure
control knob (A) clockwise (counterclockwise). Use
lower )ressure to wash items such as a car or boat. Use
higher }ressure to strip paint and degreasedriveways.
Apply a high
pressure spray to a small area and then
check the surface for damage, if no damage is found,
you can assume it is okay to continue rinsing.
Start at top of area to be rinsed, workingdown with
same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning.
Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube
If you used the detergent siphoning tube, you must flush it
with clean water before stopping the engine.
1.
Remove high pressure spray tip from nozzle extension.
2.
Select and install black detergent nozzle.
3.
Placedetergent siphoning tube/filter in a bucket full of
clean water.
4.
Flush for 1-2 minutes.
5.
Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop
Pressure Washerand turn off water supply.
6.
ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, press red
button and squeezespray gun trigger to release retained
high water pressure.
IIVlPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even
when engine is stopped and water is disconnected.
WARNING
The high pressure stream of water that this
equipment produces can cut through skin and its
_
nderlying tissues, leading to serious injury and
}ossible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when
engine is stopped and water is disconnected,
which can cause injury.
• Keephigh pressurehoseconnected to pumpand spraygun
whilesystemis pressurized.
• ALWAYS pointspraygun in safedirection,pressred button
andsqueeze spraygun trigger,to releasehigh pressure, e very
time youstop engine.
Automatic Cool Down System
(Thermal Relief)
If you run the engine on your pressure washer for
3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun,
circulating water in the pump can reach temperatures above
125°F. The system engages to cool the pump by discharging
the warm water onto the ground.
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