How To Stop Your Pressure Washer; How To Store Accessories; How To Use Spraytips; High Pressure - Craftsman 580.750700 Operator's Manual

How to Stop Your PressureWasher
1. Releasespray gun trigger and let engine idle for two
minutes.
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3.
Move throttle to SLOW position, then STOPposition.
ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction, push red
button and squeezespray gun trigger to releaseretained
high water pressure.
A WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine is
stopped and water is disconnected, which could result in
serious injury.
• Keephigh pressure hoseconnected to pumpand spraygun
whilesystemis pressurized.
• ALWAYSpointspraygun in safedirection,pressred button
andsqueeze sprayguntriggerto release highpressure, e very
time you stop engine.
How to Store Accessories
The unit is equipped with places to store your spray gun,
nozzle extension and quick connect spray tips.
1. Placenozzle extension in groove on base and snap into
clip as shown.
2. Placespray gun in groove on base and snap into clip as
shown.
3. insert multi-colored spray tips in holes provided on front
of base.
How to Use SprayTips
The quick-connect on the nozzle extension allows you to
switch between three different quick connect spray tips.
Spray tips can be changed while pressure washer is running
once spray gun trigger lock is engaged. The spray tips vary
the spray pattern as shown.
LowPressure High Pressure
Black
Use to apply
detergent
25° Green 0° Red
Follow these instructionsto changespraytips:
1. Pull back collar on quick-connect and pull current spray
tip off. Store spray tips in holes provided on the
accessory tray.
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2.
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,A, WARNING The high pressure stream of water that
this equipment produces could cut through skin
and its underlying tissues, resulting in serious
injury and possible amputation.
• NEVER exchange spraytips withoutthetriggerlock being
engaged on the spraygun.
DONOT twist spraytips whilespraying.
Select desired spray tip:
• For gentle rinse, select green 25° spray tip.
• To scour surface, select red 0° spray tip.
• To apply detergent, select black spray tip.
Pull back on collar, insert newspray tip and releasecollar.
Tug on spray tip to make sure it is securely in place.
Usage Tips
• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to
24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.
• If you get spray tip too close, especiallyusing a high
pressure spray tip, you may damagesurface being cleaned.
• DO NOT get closer than 6 inches (15 cm) when cleaning
tires.
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