Craftsman 580.753 Pressure Washer Rinsing, How to Use the Hose Reel, Automatic Cool Down System

To apply detergent follow these steps:

1.Review spray tip use.

2.Prepare detergent solution as required by manufacturer.

3.Hang detergent solution on "J" hook attached to accessory tray.

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4.Place filter end of detergent siphoning tube into detergent container.

5.Make sure black spray tip is installed.

NOTE: Detergent cannot be applied with the high pressure spray tips (White, Yellow, or Red).

6.Make sure garden hose is connected to water

inlet. Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump and start engine.

7.Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower portion of area to be washed and work upward, using long, even, overlapping strokes.

8.Allow detergent to soak in between 3-5 minutes before washing and rinsing. Reapply as needed to prevent surface from drying. DO NOT allow detergent to dry on (prevents streaking).

IMPORTANT: You must flush the chemical injection system after each use by placing the filter into a bucket of clean water, then run the pressure washer in low pressure for 1-2 minutes.

Pressure Washer Rinsing

Wash and Rinse Surface

This pressure washer permits regulation of output water pressure by varying the engine speed. The

variable pressure control lever found on the front of the engine may be set as shown:

Pressure	Low	to	High
Duty	Ligh_	Medium	Hea_
Application			remora!
	Boat	Drivewey	Degreasing
	FUrniture	Deck

After you have applied detergent, scour the surface and rinse it clean as follows:

1.Apply safety latch to spray gun.

2.Remove black chemical nozzle from nozzle extension.

3.Select and install desired high pressure nozzle following instructions "How to Use Spray Tips" on page 10.

4.Keep spray gun a safe distance from the area you plan to spray.

WARNING

,Keep Spray n_le between 8 te2_ inches a_y from cleaning surfac_

, Operate this unit on a Stable Surface

!Be extremely carefu! ix you must use the pressure washer from a !adderi s#affo!dJng or any other re!ative]y

unstable 10cati0n.

,Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high pressure spray to avoid injury if gun kicks back.

5.Adjust spray pressure by sliding variable pressure contol lever left or right, as shown on page 9.

6.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.

7.Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning.

How to Use the Hose Reel

Your pressure washer is equipped with a hose reel that is designed to store your hose when unit is not in use. These instructions are for short term storage only. For long term storage see "Storage" on page 16.

After each use:

1.Disconnect hose from spray gun and high pressure outlet on pump.

2.Drain water from hose.

3.Slide one end of hose into hole on hose reel. Turn hose reel with handle to coil hose onto reel.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT use your pressure washer with the hose coiled onto the hose reel. The hose reel

is for storage purposes only.

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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