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Craftsman 919.76235 owner manual How To Use Your Pressure Washer, High Pressure LOW Pressure

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How To Use Your Pressure Washer

On the end of your spray gun is a nozzle that you can slide forward and backward and that you can also twist from side to side. With the adjustable nozzle you can adjust the spray pattern to either high pressure

or low pressure. You can also adjust the spray so it is concentrated in a stream pattern or expanded into a fan

pattem.

•Slide the nozzle forward for low pressure. Pull nozzle back for high pressure.

HIGH PRESSURE

LOW PRESSURE

•To adjust your spray pattern twist the nozzle clockwise for fan spray or counterclockwise for stream spray.

FAN SPRAY

STREAM SPRAY

•For most effective cleaning, keep spray nozzle between 8 and 24 inches from cleaning surface.

IMPORTANT" If you get spray nozzle too close, especially on high pressure, you may damage the surface you are cleaning.

•The pressure control knob is located on the pump. You can increase the pressure by turning the knob clockwise or decrease the pressure by turning the knob counterclockwise.

PRESSURE

CONTROL

KNOB

NOTE: The maximum pressure for the unit is set at it's maximum setting at the factory. Do not attempt to adjust

the pressure higher than this factory setting.

Using Soaps/Chemicals

IMPORTANT: Use soaps and chemicals that are designed specifically for use with pressure washers. To apply soaps/chemicals follow these steps:

•Prepal;e'thesoap/chemical as required by your job.

•Insert soap/chemical line into your container (soap/ chemicals not included).

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CHEMICAL

JUG_ _._

NOTE: The first step involves applying an appropriate soap/chemical solution to penetrate and loosen grime.

ADDIV the solution at low pressure to avoid splashing,

over spray and waste. Leave the solution on surface for 3to 5 minutes to allow solution to work.

NOTE: The second step involves cleaning the surface you have prepared with the pressure washer and then rinsing it clean.

•Slide the adjustable nozzle forward to low pressure mode. Soap/chemicals cannot be applied with nozzle in high pressure position.

•Review the use of the adjustable nozzle.

•Connect garden hose to water inlet (see "ToStart Your Pressure Washer"). Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump (see Assembly), and start engine.

•Apply soap/chemicals to dry surface, starting from the bottom and working up.

•Allow the soap/chemicals to soak in between 3-5 minutes before washing and dnsing.

•For cleaning, start at lower portion of area to be washed and work upward, using long, even over- lapping strokes.

•Your pressure washer is equipped with a chemical injector adjustment knob. With the knob fully opened you will get a maximum chemical draw. With knob

fully closed you will get no chemical draw. Turn knob in counter clockwise direction to achieve more chemical draw and clockwise for less chemical draw,

CHEMICAL

INJECTOR

ADJUSTMENT

KNOB

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919.76235 specifications

The Craftsman 919.76235 is a high-performance air compressor designed for both professional and DIY enthusiasts. This versatile machine stands out in the market due to its robust build quality, efficient operation, and user-friendly design.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 919.76235 is its powerful motor. With a horsepower rating that drives a reliable pump, this air compressor is capable of delivering a consistent airflow that can handle a wide range of tasks, from inflating tires to powering pneumatic tools. The compressor has a substantial tank capacity, which allows for extended usage without frequent refilling, a significant advantage for those who require continuous air supply for their projects.

This air compressor operates at a maximum pressure of 135 PSI, which is suitable for most home and professional applications. The quick recovery time ensures that the compressor is back up to pressure shortly after pressure drops, allowing for uninterrupted work. The compressor also features a gauge that provides real-time feedback on the air pressure, enabling users to monitor their operations effectively.

Another standout characteristic is its portability. The Craftsman 919.76235 is designed with built-in wheels and a handle, making it easy to transport from one job site to another. This feature is particularly beneficial for contractors who work in various locations or for users who may need to move the unit around their workshop.

In terms of safety and maintenance, the Craftsman 919.76235 incorporates several thoughtful features. An automatic shut-off function prevents the compressor from over-pressurizing, which can lead to potential hazards. Additionally, the oil-free pump design means that users do not need to worry about regular oil changes, significantly reducing maintenance requirements and enhancing the machine's overall reliability.

The Craftsman 919.76235 is compatible with a variety of air tools, making it an excellent investment for both home use and professional applications. Whether it involves painting, nailing, or using impact wrenches, this air compressor meets diverse needs with ease.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 919.76235 air compressor delivers an impressive array of features, including a powerful motor, high maximum pressure, portability, and user-friendly operation. Its design prioritizes both efficiency and safety, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a dependable and versatile air compressor for various tasks.