Danger, Warning – Craftsman 580.752310 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.

DANGER

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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.

^ 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.

NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals or plants.

DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer.

NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.

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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