Craftsman 580768322 Official Pressure Washer

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Somechemicalsordetergentsmaybeharmfulif
inhaledoringested,causingseverenausea,fainting
orpoisoning.Theharmfulelementsmaycause
propertydamageorsevereinjury.
DoNotallowCHILDRENtooperatethepressure
washeratanytime.
Operateengineonlyatgovernedspeed.Runningthe
engineatexcessivespeedsincreasesthehazardof
personalinjury.DoNottamperwithpartswhichmay
increaseordecreasethegovernedspeed.
DoNotwearlooseclothing,jewelryoranythingthat
maybecaughtinthestarterorotherrotatingparts.
Beforestartingthepressurewasherincoldweather,
checkallpartsoftheequipmentandbesureicehas
notformedthere.
Neveruseaspraygunwhichdoesnothaveatrigger
lockortriggerguardinplaceandinworkingorder.
Keepthehoseconnectedtomachineorthespray
gunwhilethesystemispressurized.Disconnecting
thehosewhiletheunitispressurizedisdangerous.
Unitswithbrokenormissingparts,orwithout
protectivehousingorcovers,shouldNEVERbe
operated.
Checkthefuelsystemforleaksorsignsof
deterioration,suchaschafedorspongyhose,loose
ormissingclamps,ordamagedtankorcap.Correct
alldefectsbeforeoperatingthepressurewasher.
DoNotsprayflammableliquids.
Usearespiratorormaskwheneverthereisachance
thatvaporsmaybeinhaled.Readallinstructions
withmasksoyouarecertainthemaskwillprovide
thenecessaryprotectionagainstinhalingharmful
vapors.
Neveraimthegunatpeople,animalsorplants.The
highpressurestreamofwaterthatthisequipment
producescanpierceskinanditsunderlyingtissues,
leadingtoseriousinjuryandpossibleamputation.
Neverallowanypartofthebodytocomeincontact
withthefluidstream.DoNotcomeincontactwitha
fluidstreamcreatedbyaleakinthehighpressure
hose.
Alwaysweareyeprotectionwhenyouusethis
equipmentorwhenyouareinthevicinitywherethe
equipmentisinuse.
Highpressurespraycancausepaintchipsorother
particlestobecomeairborne.
DoNotoperatethepressurewasherabovetherated
pressure.
Nevermovethemachinebypullingonthehigh
pressurehose.Usethehandleprovidedontheunit.
Alwaysbecertainthespraygun,nozzlesand
accessoriesarecorrectlyattached.
DoNotsecurethesprayguninthe(open)position.
Highpressurespraymaydamagefragileitems
includingglass.DoNotpointspraygunatglass
wheninthejetspraymode.
Holdthespraygunfirmlyinyourhandbeforeyou
starttheunit.Failuretodosocouldresultinaninjury
fromawhippingspraygun.DoNotleavethespray
gununattendedwhilethemachineisrunning.
Thecleaningareashouldhaveadequateslopesand
drainagetoreducethepossibilityofafalldueto
slipperysurfaces.
Keepwatersprayawayfromelectricwiringorfatal
electricshockmayresult.
DoNotby-passanysafetydeviceonthismachine.
Themufflerandengineheatupduringoperationand
remainhotimmediatelyaftershuttingitdown.Avoid
contactwithahotmufflerorengineasyoucouldbe
severelyburned.
Operateandstorethisunitonastablesurface.
Highpressurehosecandevelopleaksfromwear,
kinking,abuse,etc.Watersprayingfromaleakis
capableofinjectingmaterialintoskin.Inspecthose
eachtimebeforeusingit.Checkallhosesforcuts,
leaks,abrasionsorbulgingofcover,ordamageor
movementofcouplings.Ifanyoftheseconditions
exist,replacehoseimmediately.Neverrepairhigh
pressurehose.Replaceitwithanotherhosethat
meetsmaximumpressureratingofyourunit.
Themufflerandaircleanermustbeinstalledandin
goodconditionbeforeoperatingthepressure
washer.Thesecomponentsactassparkarrestorsif
theenginebackfires.
IntheStateofCaliforniaasparkarrestorisrequiredby
law(Section4442oftheCaliforniaPublicResources
Code).Otherstatesmayhavesimilarlaws.Federal
lawsapplyonfederallands.
NOTE:Ifyouequipthemufflerwithasparkarrestor,it
mustbemaintainedineffectiveworkingorder.Youcan
orderasparkarrestorthroughyourauthorizedSears
servicedealer.
,_ THIS IS THE SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL. IT IS USED TO ALERT YOU TO POTENTIAL
PERSONAL INJURY HAZARDS. OBEY ALL SAFETY MESSAGES THAT FOLLOW THIS
SYMBOL TO AVOID POSSIBLE INJURY OR DEATH.
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