Craftsman 580.750290 Operator's Manual page 8

ChecklistBeforeStarting Pump Motor
Review the unit's assembly to ensure you have performed all
of the following.
1. Be sure to read OperatorSafety and Operation before
using the electric pressure washer.
2. Checkfor properly tightened hose connections.
3. Checkto make sure there are no kinks, cuts, or damage
to hoses.
4. Provide a proper water supply at an adequateflow (not to
exceed 100°F).
5. Plug electrical power cord intoan electrical circuit rated
for 120 Volts AC at 15 Amps that is properly installedin
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
Servicing Of A Double-Insulated Appliance
In a double-insulated product, two systems of insulation
are provided instead of grounding. No grounding means is
provided on a double-insulated product, nor should a means
for grounding be added to the product. Servicing a double-
insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of
the system, and should be done only by qualified service
personnel. Replacementparts for a double-insulated product
must be identical to the parts they replace. A double-
insulated product is marked with the words "DOUBLE
INSULATION"or "DOUBLEINSULATED."
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The symbol L_ means DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCE.
GroundFault Circuit Interrupter Protection
This pressure washer is provided with a ground-fault circuit-
interrupter (GFCi) built into the plug of the power supply
cord. This device provides additional protection from the risk
of electric shock. Should replacement of the plug or cord
become necessary, use only identical replacement parts that
include GFCIprotection.
HOWTO USEYOURPRESSURE WASHER
If you have any problems operating your pressure washer,
pleasecall the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-222-3136.
Howto Start Your ElectricPressure Washer
.Z_, W ARNING Risk of eye injury. Spray could splash back
/A\ or propel objects resulting in serious injury.
Always wear indirect vented (chemical splash)
',_, safety goggles marked to comply with ANSI
Z87.1 when using or in vicinity of this equipment. NEVER
substitute safety glasses or dry-condition goggles for
indirect vented safety goggles.
1. Placethe electric pressure washer near an outside water
source capable of supplying water at a flow rate greater
than 3 gallons per minute (11.4 I) and no less than 20 psi
(1.38 bars) at the electric pressure washer end of garden
hose. DONOT siphon supply water.
2. Connect garden hose to water inlet.
3. Check that high pressure hose is tightly connected to
spray gun. See ConnectHoses and Water Supply for
illustrations.
NOTICE DO NOT run the pump without the water supply
connected and turned on.
• Damageto equipment resulting from failure to follow
this instruction will void warranty.
4. Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction, press trigger
lock button and squeeze trigger to purge pump system of
air.
5. Removeany dirt or foreign matter from spray tips. install
wand and spray tip onto spray gun. See Connect Hoses
and Water Supply and How to Use Spray Tips for details.
6. Press the master ON/OFF switch (A) to the OFF(0)
position.