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Craftsman 919.763010 owner manual How To Use Your Pressure Washer, Using Soaps/Chemicals

Models: 919.763010

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to operate

equipment until

you have read Owners

 

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Insert soap/chemical line into your container

Manualfor

Safety, Operation,

and

Maintenance

 

 

(soap/chemicals net included).

I A Warning:

Read Owner'sManual.

Do not attempt

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Prepare the soap/chemical as required by your job.

Instructions.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Included with your unit is a video cassette that

demonstrates how to operate your pressure washer. If you have a video cassette recorder you should view the video before operation.

ing. Never put hands in front

of spray

nozzle to

NOTE: The first step involves applying an appropriate

_, Warning: Never adjust spray pattern when spray-

soap/chemical solution to penetrate and loosen grime.

adjust spray pattern because you cou d be n ured.

The soap/chemical applied at low pressure to avoid

 

 

 

How To Use Your Pressure Washer

 

splashing, over spray and waste. Leave the solution

 

on surface for 3 to 5 minutes to allow solution to work.

 

 

 

On the end of your spray gun is a handle that you can

NOTE: The second step involves cleaning the surface

twist from side to side. With this handle you can adjust

you have prepared with the pressure washer and then

the spray pattern to either high pressure or low

rinsing it clean.

pressure.

 

 

 

 

 

• Twist the handle in a clockwise

direction

to achieve

• Turn the adjustable nozzle counter clockwise to low

 

low pressure. Twist handle counterclockwise for high

pressure mode. Soap/chemicals cannot be applied

pressure.

with nozzle in high pressure position.

• Review the use of the adjustable nozzle.

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

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

•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.

PRESSU_

CONTROL

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•Connect garden hose to water inlet (see "To Start 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 rinsing.

•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 7 to 1 water to chemical ratio. With knob

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

counterclockwise for less chemical draw.

NOTE: The maximum pressure for-the unit is factory adjusted. Do not attempt to adjust beyond this factory setting.

Using Soaps/Chemicals

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

•Prepare the soap/chemical as required by your job.

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

•After using the pressure washer, it is recommended the pump, chemical injector and chemical line be

flushed with clear water. To do so, simply place chemical injector hose in water and siphon for I to 2 minutes.

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919.763010 specifications

The Craftsman 919.763010 is a versatile and reliable air compressor designed for both professional and DIY users. This model is noted for its robust construction and user-friendly features, making it an essential tool for a wide range of applications, from powering pneumatic tools to inflating tires.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 919.763010 is its impressive performance specifications. It typically boasts a tank capacity of 6 gallons, which is ideal for a variety of tasks. The compressor's maximum pressure is generally rated at around 150 PSI, allowing users to operate tools that require higher pressure levels efficiently. This means you can power nail guns, spray painters, and air wrenches without worrying about the compressor running out of power.

The Craftsman 919.763010 is powered by a 1.5-horsepower motor that ensures reliable performance. It features an oil-free pump, which significantly reduces maintenance requirements while ensuring that you can use it in various settings without the concern of oil spills. This is particularly useful for indoor applications where cleanliness is a priority.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into this model is its low noise operation. Typically producing around 78 decibels, it is quieter than many other compressors in its class, making it suitable for home use where noise might be a concern. This makes it user-friendly as it minimizes disturbances, whether you are working on a home improvement project or engaging in hobby work.

The Craftsman 919.763010 also features a convenient design with a lightweight body, which enhances its portability. With rubber grip handles and a sturdy wheel base, moving it around the job site or storage is hassle-free. Additionally, the quick-connect air fittings allow for easy setups, letting users switch between different air tools rapidly.

In terms of safety, this compressor often includes essential features like thermal overload protection, preventing the motor from overheating, further enhancing its longevity. The overall build quality reflects a commitment to durability, making it a worthwhile investment for users who require a reliable air compressor for various applications.

Overall, the Craftsman 919.763010 stands out as a well-rounded air compressor, balancing power, efficiency, and convenience, making it a recommended choice for both amateur and professional users alike.