Craftsman 580.768030 operating instructions Operateengineonlyatgovemedspeed.Running

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theengineat excessive speeds increases the hazard of personal injury. Do not tamper with parts which may increase or decrease the governed speed.

Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.

Before starting the cleaning system in cold

weather, check all parts of the equipment and be sure ice has not formed there.

Units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing or covers should NEVER be operated,

The muffler and air cleaner must be installed and in good condition before operating the cleaning system. These components act as spark arrestors if the engine backfires.

Check the fuel system for leaks or signs of detedoration such as chafed qr spongy hose, loose or missing clamps or damaged tank or cap. Correct all defects before operating the cleaning system.

Do not spray flammable liquids.

Never allow any part of the body to come in contact with the fluid stream. DO NOT come in contact with a fluid stream created by a leak in the high pressure hose.

High pressure streams of fluid this equipment produces can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.

Never aim the gun at people, animals or plants.

High pressure sl_ray can cause paint chips or other particles to become airborne and fly at high speeds.

Always wear eye protection when you use this equipment or when you are in the vicinity where the equipment is in use.

Operate the pressure at no more thqn the PSI fluid pressure rated for your cleaning system.

Never move the machine by pulling on the high pressure hose. Use the handle provided on the top of the unit.

Always be certain the spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached.

Never use a spray gun which does not have a trigger look or tdgger guard in place and in working order.

Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that vapors may be inhaled. Read at! instructionswith the mask so you are certain the mask will provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors.

High pressure spray may damage fragile items

including glass, Do not point spray gun at glass when in the jet spray mode.

Keep the hose connected to machine or the spray gun while the system is pressurized.

Disconnecting the hose while the unit is pressurized is dangerous.

Hold the spray gun firmly in your hand before you start the unit. Failure to do so could result in an

injury from a whipping spray gun. Do not leave the spray gun unattended while the machine is running.

The cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall due to slippery surfaces.

Keep water spray away from electric wiring or fatal electric shock may result.

Do not secure trigger gun in the pull-back (open) position.

Do not by-pess any safety device on this machine.

The muffler and engine heat up during operation and remain hot immediately after shutting it down.

Avoid contact with a hot muffler or engine or you could be severely burned.

Operate and store this unit on a stable surface.

Always store cleaning system with the Dial-a-Cleaner TM knob in the OFF position.

High pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, kinking, abuse, etc. Water spraying from a leak is capable of injecting material into skin. Inspect hose each time before using it. Check all hoses for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover, or

damage or movement of couplings. If any of these conditions exist, replace hose immediately. Never repair high pressure hose. Replace it with another hose that meets minimum pressure rating of your cleaning system.

MEANS "A'I-rENTION!!!BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED."

I,_ LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT

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