Warning – Craftsman 580.752010 User Manual

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^ WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors.

Keep exhaust gas

from entering a confined area

through

windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other

openings.

DO NOT operate pressure

washer

inside any building or

enclosure.

Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance

that vapors may

be

inhaled.

Read all instructions packed with

mask

so you

are

certain

mask will

provide necessary protection

against

inhaling

harmful

vapors.

Keep

spray nozzle

between 8 to 24 inches away from

cleaning surface.

Operate this unit on a

stable

surface.

Cleaning

area should

have adequate

slopes

and

drainage

to reduce possibility of falls due to slippery

surfaces.

Be

extremely careful if you

must use pressure washer

from

a ladder,

scaffolding

or

any

other relatively

unstable

location.

Firmly grasp spray gun

with

both hands

when

using high

pressure spray to avoid injury if gun kicks back.

^ WARNING

When starting engine, pull cord slowly

until

resistance is

felt

and

then

pull

rapidly to avoid kickback.

If engine starts

and fails

to continue to run or if increased

resistance

is felt during starting pull attempts, squeeze

trigger on spray

gun.

A

WARNING

WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL

• Turn

pressure washer

OFF and let it cool at

least

2

minutes

before

removing fuel

cap. Loosen

cap slowly to

relieve

pressure in

tank.

• Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.

• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel

expansion.

• Keep

fuel away from

sparks,

open

flames,

pilot

lights,

heat, and

other

ignition

sources,

• DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke,

WHEN STARTING EQUIPMENT

• Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air cleaner are

in place.

• DO NOT crank

engine with

spark plug

removed.

■ If

fuel

spills, wait until it evaporates before starting

engine.

WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT

• Do not

tip

engine or

equipment

at

angle

which causes

fuel

to spill,

• DO NOT

spray

flammable liquids.

WHEN TRANSPORTING OR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT

• Transport/repair with fuel

tank EMPTY

or with fuel shutoff

valve

OFF.

• Disconnect spark plug wire.

WHEN STORING FUEL OR EQUIPMENT WITH FUEL IN
TANK

• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes

dryers or

other appliances

that have pilot light or other

ignition source because they

can

ignite fuel vapors.

^ WARNING

The high pressure stream of wate

m

....................................................

NEVER aim spray gun

at

people, animals or plants.

DO NOT allow CHILDREN to

operate pressure washer.

NEVER repair high pressure

hose. Replace

it.

NEVER repair leaking

connections

with sealant of

any

kind.

Replace

o-ring or seal.

Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray

gun

while system is

pressurized.

Squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve trapped
pressure, every time you stop engine. Engage trigger

lock on spray gun.

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