Craftsman 580.988390 Operator's Manual page 4

WARNING R isk ofeye orbodily injury. Spray c ould
i:_ splash b ack, propel objects o r cause
internal harm resulting inserious injury.
• Always wear i ndirect vented ( chemical splash) safety
goggles marked tocomply w ithANSI Z87.1 w hen using
orinvicinity o fthisequipment. NEVER substitute safety
glasses ordry-condition goggles forindirect vented
safety g oggles.
Know how tostop thepressure washer and bleed
pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar withthe
controls.
DO NOT allow CHILDREN tooperate theelectric p ressure
washer.
Keep o perating area clear o fallpersons.
inspect high pressure hose before e ach use. N EVER
repair high pressure hose; r eplace it.
DO NOT repair leaking connections withsealant ofany
kind; r eplace o-rings a nd gaskets.
Keep h ose connected toelectric p ressure washer and
spray g un while system ispressurized.
ALWAYS point s pray g uninsafe direction while system
ispressurized and squeeze spray gun trigger to release
high pressure, every t ime youturn offtheunit.
DO NOT aimspray g unatpeople oranimals.
DO NOT d rink fromhose connected accessories.
DO NOT s ecure s pray g uninopen position.
DO NOT leave s pray g ununattended while theelectric
pressure washer is inON (-) position.
DO NOT use a spray g un which does nothave a trigger
lock ortrigger g uard i nplace a nd inworking o rder.
Always b ecertain s pray g unand accessories are
correctly attached.
Stay a lert - watch what y ouare doing.
DO NOT operate theproduct when fatigued orunder the
influence ofalcohol ordrugs.
Close s upervision isnecessary when thisproduct isused
near c hildren.
A WARNING The high pressure stream ofwater that
thisequipment produces could cutthrough s kin
anditsunderlying tissues, resulting inserious
injury andpossible amputation.
Spray g untraps high water p ressure, even when motor i s
stopped and water i sdisconnected, which could result i n
serious injury.
NEVER aimspray gun atpeople, animals, or plants.
ALWAYS point s pray g uninsafe direction, squeeze
spray g un trigger t o release high pressure, every t ime
youturnoffpressure washer.
A WARNING R isk offire.Spraying flammable liquids
could result i ndeath o rserious i njury.
• DO NOT s pray f lammable liquids.
A WARNING R isk offire.Overheated cord could result
indeath orserious i njury.
Uncoil cordcompletely prior t ouse.
DO NOT cover cord withanymaterial.
_, WARNING This product contains lead and lead
compounds, known t otheState ofCalifornia tocause
birthdefects orother r eproductive harm.
Washyour
hands after handling this product.
IVOTIC,
E High pressure spray could damagefragile items
including glass.
DO NOTpoint spray gun at glass when using MAX spray
pattern in selector nozzle.
NEVERaim spray gun at plants.
NOTICE improper treatment of electric pressure washer
could damage it and shorten its life.
If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or
contact authorized service center.
• DO NOToperate units with broken or missing parts, or
without protective housing or covers.
• DO NOTby-pass any safety device on the electric
pressure washer.
• DONOT modify the electric pressure washer in any way.
Beforestarting the electric pressure washer in cold
weather, check all parts of the equipment to be sure ice
has not formed there.
• DONOT move the electric pressure washer by pulling on
hoses. Move unit using the transport handle supplied.
• This equipment is designed to be used with Sears
authorized parts ONLY.if equipment is used with parts
that DONOT comply with minimum specifications, user
assumes all risks and liabilities.