AFTER EACH USE

Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and "freeze" pump action. Follow these procedures after every use:

1.Flush chemical system by selecting system rinse tank and run pressure washer with nozzle in low pressure mode. Flush for one minute or until chemical is cleared from system.

2.Shut off engine and let it cool, then remove all hoses.

3.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.

4.Empty pump of all pumped liquids by pulling recoil handle about 6 times. This should remove most liquid in pump.

5.Rotate the Dial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to the OFF position.

6.Coil high pressure hose and inspect it for damage. Cuts in hose or fraying could result in leaks and loss of pressure. Should any damage be found, replace hose. DO NOT attempt to repair a damaged hose. Replace hose with genuine Craftsman part.

7.Disconnect hose from spray gun and high pressure outlet on pump. Drain water from hose, gun, and nozzle extension and wipe off hose with a rag.

8.Slide one end of hose into hole on hose reel. Turn hose reel with handle to coil hose onto reel. Push other end of hose into clip on side of unit.

9.Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug.

10.Store system in a clean, dry area.

_ WARNING1in the gas tankNEVERindoorsstoreintheenclosed,engine poorlywith fuel ventilated areas where fumes may reach an open flame, a spark, or pilot light.

WINTER STORAGE

CAUTION

Freeze damage is not covered under warranty.

To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:

1.Empty all chemical reservoirs as follows:

a. Disconnect hose connected to chemical inject

fitting on pump. Place end of hose into suitable container.

b.Move selector knob to Tank A and open that

tank's cover. Gravity should shortly empty tank contents into container.

c.When tank is empty, repeat step (b) for tanks

B and C, using different container for each chemical.

dReconnect hose to chemical inject fitting on

pump. Add 0.5 liter of clean fresh water to each tank and close tank'scovers.

2.Flush chemical system by selecting a tank and run pressure washer with nozzle in low pressure mode. Flush until each tank is empty, then switch selector knob to next tank. The last tank to be emptied must be the System Rinse tank.

. Use PumpSaver, available at Sears retail item number 7174403, to treat pump. This prevents freeze damage and lubricates pistons and seals.

4.If PumpSaver is not available, connect a 3-footsection of garden hose to water inlet adapter. Pour RV-antifreeze (antifreeze without alcohol) into hose. Pull recoil handle twice. Disconnect 3-foot hose,

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