Craftsman 580.768020 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
HOW TO USE YOUR CLEANING SYSTEM
Read these instructions and learn how to use your
cleaning system before you attempt to start your
cleaning system. If you have any problems operating
your cleaning system, please call the pressure washer
helpline at 1-800-222-3136.
How To Use Ute Adjustable Nozzle
A ARNING! Never adjust spray pattern when
spraying. Never put hands in front of the nozzle
when adjusting the spray.
Push the nozzle forward for low pressure. Pull the
nozzle backward until it "snaps" into plac'e'to
achieve high pressure.
Pull nozzle
backward for high
pressure.
Push nozzle forward
for low pressure.
Cleaning With The Adjustable Nozzle
A AUTION: Before starting your CleaningSystem, make sure you have read and followed
the instructionsin the sections "Before Starting
the Cleaning System" on page 7 and =To Start
the Cleaning System" on page 8.
IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specificallyfor
pressure washer cleaning systems. Household
detergents could damage the pump.
IMPORTANT: You must attach all hoses before you
start the engine. Startingthe engine without all the
hoses connected and without the water turned ON will
damage the pump.
Up to three (3) differentsolutionscan be carded on
the cleaning system at one time. To apply detergent
follow these steps:
Dilution is necessary when using the supplied
chemical packets. Simply snip one comer of the
plastic pouch, pour the chemical intothe tank, then
fill the tank withclean water. Label tanks with the
provided tank labels
Pour ohemlcal into one of
the tanks labeled A, B, C.
Twisting the nozzle adjusts the spray pattern from a
narrow to a "fan" pattern.
Twist nozzle
clockwise for
narrow spray.
Twist nozzle
counterclockwise for
"fan" pattern.
For most effective cleaning, keep spray nozzle
between 8 to 24 inches away from cleaning
surface.
Damage to the surface may occur if you get the
spray nozzle too close to it.
If using another chemical designed for usewith
pressure washers, prepare the chemical solution as
required by the chemical manufacturer. Fill
chemical reservoir(s)with the prepared solutionas
needed.
Rotate the DiaI-A-CleaneF M selector knob to the
letter correspondingto the desired reservoir.
Push the adjustable nozzle forward to low pressure
mode. Detergent cannot be applied with nozzle
in high pressure position.
Review the useof the adjustable nozzle.
Connect garden hose to water inlet, check that high
pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump
(see ASSEMBLY on page 4), and start engine.
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