Craftsman 580.75213 manual Check and Cmeannet Screen, Check High Pressure Hese

NOTICE

j Improper treatment of pressurewasher can damage it and its fife,

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L_ DONOTinsertany'objectsthroughcoolingslots.

°Usea vacuum cleaner to pick up loose dirt and debris.

3.Removespray tip from end of nozzleextension.

4.Usea small paperctip to free any foreign material clogging or restricting spray tip (A).

Check and Cmean[n_et Screen

Examinegarden hose inbt screen. Cban if it is clogged or repiace if it is torn.

Check High Pressure Hese

High pressure hoses can develop leaks from wear, kinking, or abuse, inspect hose before each use. Checkfor cuts, leaks, abrasions, bulging of cover, or damage or movement of coupiings. If any of these conditions exist, replace hose immediately.

	WARNING
	The high pressure stream of water that this
_	quipment produces can cut through skin and its
	underlying tissues, ieadingto serious injury and
	)ossibb amputation.
•	NEVERrepairhighpressurehose.Replaceit.

oReplacementhoseratingMUSTexceedrnaxirnurnpressure ratingof unit.

Check Gun and NezzJe Extensien

Examinehose connection to spray gun and makesure it is secure. Test trigger by pressing it and making sure it springs back into piace when you releaseit. Put safety iatch in UP position and test trigger. You should not beable to press trigger. Replacespray gun immediately if it fails any of these tests.

Nezzle Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezingthe spray gun trigger may becaused by excessive pump pressure. The principal cause of excessive pump pressure is a spray tip clogged or restricted with foreign materials, such as dirt, etc. To correct the problem, immediately clean the spray tip following these instructions:

1.Shut off engine and turn off water suppiy.

2.ALWAYSpoint spray gun in a safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger to releaseretained high water pressure.

. Remove nozzIeextension from spray gun.

6.Using a garden hose, removeadditional debris by back flushing water through nozzleextension. Backflush between30 to 60 seconds.

7.Reinstatispray tip into nozzleextension.

8.Reconnectnozzleextension to spray gun.

9.Makesure garden hose is connected to water inlet. Checkthat high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump. Turn on water.

10.Engagetrigger Iock on spray gun and start engine foflowing instructions How to Start Your Pressure Washe,t

11.Test pressure washer by operating with each quick connect spray tip.

O-Ring Maintenance

Purchasean O-Ring Repair Kit at your iocai Sears or by calling I-8ee-4¢IY-HOME (469-4663) or online at www.sears.com, it is not inciuded with the pressure washer. This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inbt fiiter. Referto the instruction sheet provided in the kit to service your unit'so-rings.

	WARNING
	The high pressurestream of water that this
_	underiyingquipment tissues,producesieadingtocancutthroughserious skininjuryandandits
	}ossibie amputation.

•NEVERrepairleakingconnectionswith sealantof anykind. Replaceo-ringor seal.

WARNING

The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can cut through skin and its

possible amputation.

_ nderlying tissues, ieading to serious injury and Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.

°Keephighpressurehoseconnectedto purnpandspraygun whilesystemis pressurized.

oALWAYSpointspraygunin safedirectionandsqueezespray guntrigger,to releasehighpressureeverytimeyou stop engine.Engagetrigger lockwhennot in use.

Pump OiJ Maintenance

DO NOTattempt any oil maintenance on this pump. This model does not require any pump oii maintenance. The pump is pre-Iubricated and seaiedfrom the factory, requiring no additional lubrication for the life of the pump.

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