Pressure Washer Rinsing; Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube; Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief) - Craftsman 580.752830 Manual Del Operador

Cleaning and Applying Detergent with
the Standard Clear Siphon
To apply diluted detergent using the
standard clear siphon tube, follow these
steps:
1. Review use of selector nozzle.
2. Attach clear siphon hose to barbed fitting on pump.
3. Mix detergent solution as required by job.
4. Place small filter end of clear siphoning tube into
container with diluted solution as described above.
NOTICE DO NOT insert standard siphon hose in Extreme
Concentrate. Failureto dilute concentrate will cause excessive
application and consumption of solution.
NOTICE Make sure the filter is fully submerged in fluid
while applying solution.
NOTICE
Contact with the hot muffler could damage
detergent siphoning tube.
• When inserting the siphon into a detergent solution bottle, route
the tube so as to keep it from inadvertently contacting the hot
muffler.
5. Make sure SOAPspray pattern nozzle is selected on
selector nozzle.
NOTICE Detergent cannot be applied with the MAX,
GENERAL,DELICATE or FLUSHspray pattern nozzles.
6. Make sure garden hose is connected to water inlet.
Checkthat high pressure hose is connected to spray gun
and pump. Turn on water.
NOT/CE You must attach all hoses before you start the
engine.
• Starting the engine without all the hoses connected and without
the water turned ON could damage the pump.
• Damageto equipment resulting from failure to follow this
instruction will void warranty.
7. Start engine following instructions How to Start Your
Pressure Washer.
8. Apply detergent to a dry surface, starting at lower
portion of area to be washed and work upward, using
long, even, overlapping strokes.
9. Allow detergent to "soak in" for 3-5 minutes before
washing and rinsing. Reapply as neededto prevent
surface from drying. DO NOTallow detergent to dry on
(prevents streaking).
NOTICE You must flush the detergent siphoning system
after each use by placing the filter into a bucket of clean
water, then run the pressure washer in low pressure for 1-2
minutes.
Pressure Washer Rinsing
For
1.
Rinsing:
Select and change to desired spray pattern nozzle on
selector nozzle.See How To Use Selector Nozzle.
Keep spray gun a safe distance from area you plan to
sp ray.
,_, WARNING Kickback from spray gun could cause you
to fall resulting in death or serious injury.
* Operate pressure washerfrom a stablesurface.
. Beextremely carefulif you mustusethe pressure washerfrom
a ladder,scaffolding, o r anyothersimilarlocation.
. Firmlygraspspraygun with both handswhenusinghigh
pressure sprayto avoidinjurywhenspraygun kicks back.
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3. Apply a high pressure spray to a small area and then
check surface for damage. If no damage is found, you
can assume it is okay to continue rinsing.
4. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with
same overlapping strokes as you used for cleaning.
Cleaning Detergent Siphoning Tube
If you used the clear detergent siphoning tube, you must
flush it with clean water before stopping the engine.
1. Placedetergent siphoning tube/filter in a bucket full of
clean water.
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3.
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5.
Select and change to SOAP spray pattern nozzle on
selector nozzle.See How To Use Selector Nozzle.
Flush for 1-2 minutes.
Shut off engine following instructions How to Stop
Pressure Washerand turn off water supply.
ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction push red
button and squeezespray gun trigger to release retained
high water pressure.
_i_ 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.
• ALWAYS pointspraygun in safedirection,pressredbutton
andsqueeze sprayguntriggerto release highpressure, e very
time youstop engine.
Automatic Cool Down System (Thermal Relief)
If you run the engine on your pressure washer for
3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun,
circulating water in the pump can reach temperatures above
125°F. The system engages to cool the pump by discharging
the warm water onto the ground.
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