Craftsman 580752810 pressure washer

User Manual - Page 19

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AFTER EACH USE
Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of
time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump
parts and "freeze" pump action. FolJow these
procedures after every use:
1. Flush chemical system by selecting system rinse
tank and run pressure washer with black detergent
nozzle. Flush for one minute or until detergent is
cleared from system.
2. Shut off engine and let it cool, then remove aJJ
hoses.
3. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug.
4. Empty pump of all pumped liquids by pulling recoil
handle about 6 times. This should remove most
liquid inpump.
5. Rotate the Dial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to the
OFF position.
6. Coil high pressure hose and inspect it for damage.
Cuts in hose or fraying could result in leaks and
loss of pressure. Should any damage be found,
replace hose. DO NOT attempt to repair a
damaged hose. Replace hose with genuine
Craftsman part.
7. Disconnect hose from spray gun and high
pressure outlet on pump. Drain water from hose,
gun, and nozzle extension and wipe off hose with
a rag.
8. Slide one end of hose into hole on hose reel. Turn
hose reel with handle to coil hose onto reel.
9. Reconnect spark plug wire to spark plug.
10. Store system in a clean, dry area.
WARNING
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.
WHEN DRAINBNGFUEL
Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2
minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to
relieve pressure in tank.
Drain fuel tank outdoors.
Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights,
heat, and other ignition sources.
DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.
WINTER STORAGE
CAUTION
* Failure to do so will permanently damage your pump
and render your unit inoperable.
* Freeze damage is not covered under warranty.
To protect the unit from freezing temperatures:
1. Empty alJ chemical reservoirs as follows:
a. Disconnect hose connected to chemical inject
fitting on pump. Place end of hose into
suitable container.
b. Move selector knob to Tank A and open that
tank's cover. Gravity should shortly empty
tank contents into container.
c. When tank is empty, repeat step (b) for tanks
B and C, using different container for each
chemical.
d. Reconnect hose to chemical inject fitting on
pump. Add 0.5 quart of clean fresh water to
each tank and close tank's covers.
2. Flush chemical system by selecting a tank and run
pressure washer with with black detergent nozzle.
Flush until each tank is empty, then switch
selector knob to next tank. The last tank to be
emptied must be the System Rinse tank.
3. Shut off engine and let it cool, then remove high
pressure and garden hoses. Disconnect spark
plug wire from spark plug.
4. Empty pump of alJ pumped liquids by pulling recoil
handle about 6 times. This should remove most
liquid in pump.
5. Use pump saver, avaiJable at Sears retail item
71-74403, to treat pump. This minimizes freeze
damage and lubricates pistons and seals.
6. If pump saver is not available, connect a 3-foot
section of garden hose to water inlet adapter.
Pour RV-antifreeze (antifreeze without alcohol)
into hose. PulJ recoil handle twice. Disconnect 3-
foot hose.
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