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#E/ARSOwner's Manual
CRAFTSMAN °
4.5 HORSEPOWER
1800 PSI 2 GPM
HIGH PRESSURE WASHER
Model No. _L
580.761800
PRESSURE WASHER j
CUSTOMER
CAUTION: Before using this
_> HELPLINE • _
product, read this manual and
follow all Safe_..Rules and
Operating Instructions.
HOURS: Mon.- Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CST)
SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
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STORAGE ............................... 14 SAFETY RULES ............................ 3 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................ 15 ASSEMBLY .............................. 4-5 REPLACEMENT PARTS .................. 16-27 OPERATION ..... i ....................... 6-9 HOW TO ORDER PARTS ............ BACK PAGE MAINTENANCE ........................ 10-13 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN HIGH PRESSURE WASHER For one year from the date of purchase, when this Craftsman High Pressure Washer is maintai
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CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CAN- NOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG,TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING UP, A TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS TO YOUR HIGH PRESSURE WASHER. • Never allowany partof the bodyto come incontact with the fluid stream. DO NOT come incontactwitha fluid stream createdby a leak inthe highpressurehose. read this manual and follow all Safety -_ AUTION: Before using this product, • High pressurestreamsof fluidthis equipmentproduces
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CARTON CONTENTS HOW TO SET UP YOUR PRESSURE WASHER The following parts are shippedloose with your pressure Forthe most part,yourCraftsman High PressureWasher washer:. has been assembledatthe faclonj. You must, however, * Main Unit -- pressurewasher with wheels, attachthe wire form, assemble the spray gun,and attach guide handle. the high pressurehose to the pump and spraygurL • High Pressure Hose • While facing the rear of the Pre_;sureWasher, insert • Manual Bag (which includesthe items listed
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• Cut the tie wraps on the high pressurehose and • Place assembled spray gun on holder. connect highpressurehose to gun. Tightenby hand. CHECKLIST • Remove plastic cap and connect highpressure hose to pump. Tighten by hand. Before you operate your new high pressurewasher __ _ _ please review the following checklist: The high pressure hose connections to the spray _/ _ All assembly instructionshave been completed. '-- gun and to the pump are tight and secure. b _ _ While learning how to use your
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KNOW YOUR HIGH PRESSURE WASHER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your high pressure washer. Compare the illustra- tions with your highpressure washer to familiarize yourselfwiththe locations of various controlsand adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Spray Gun Assembly Guide Handle High Pressure Hose Detergent Pick-Up tube and Filter Oil Fill Cap Recoil Starter Gas Cap High Pressure Engine Throttle Outlet Control Choke Lever Water Inlet Spray Gun Assembly
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HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER • If you get spray nozzle too close, especiallyusing highpressure mode, you may damage the clean- IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS operatingyour pres- ing surface. surewasher, please call the pressurewasher helpline APPLYING DETERGENT AND CLEANING WITH at 1-800-222-3136. ADJUSTABLE NOZZLE WARNING NEVER adjust spray pattern A IMPORTANT: Use soaps designed specifically for when spraying. NEVER put hands in front pressure washers. Household detergents coulddam- of spray nozz
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RINSING WITH THE PRESSURE WASHER Note: When addingoil to the engine crankcase in the future, use only highquality detergent oil rated with API WARNING Be extremely careful if you must service classificationSF or SG rated SAE 30 weight. Use A use the pressure washer from ladder, scaf- no special additives. folding or any other relatively unstable loca- Select the oil's viscositygrade according to your expect- tion. Pressure in a running washer builds in ed operating temperature. the wand as you c
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TO START YOUR PRESSURE WASHER • Set Choke Lever to "Choke" position.Note: This is a multi-positionchoke. You have assembled your high pressurewasher and have prepared the enginefor starting.You are now ready . to clean your car, boat or whatever you plan to dean. Place the pressurewasher in an area close enough to an outside water source that can flow at a rate of at least 2 gallons per minute. Connecta garden hose to the water spout. / Check that the.high pressurehose is tightlyconnected to the
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE HOURLY OPERATING INTERVAL SERVICE DATES RLL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Every 25 Every 100 BeforeEach Hours or Hours or Use MAINTENANCE TASK Yearly Yearly PRESSURE WASHER Check/clean water inlet screen on quick-connect. Xt Check high pressure hose. X Check detergent hose. X Check spray gun and assembly for leaks. X Purge pump of air and contaminants. X ENGINE Check oil level. X Change engine oil. X* Service air cleaner. X°* Clean/replac
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BEFORE EACH USE ENGINE MAINTENANCE CHECKING OIL LEVEL • Check water inlet screen for damage. • Check high pressure hose for leaks. Oil level should be checked prior to each use or at • Check detergent inlet hose and filter for damage. least every 5 hoursof operation, Keep oil level main- tained. • Check gun and wand assemblyfor leaks. • Purge pump of air and contaminants. CHANGING ENGINE OIL • Check engine oil level. Change engine oil every 25 hours. If you are using PRESSURE WASHER MAINTENANCE
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CLEAN/REPLACE SPARK PLUG • Remove nozzle from the end of the wand usingthe allen wrench includedwiththe kit or a 2mm or 5/64 allen wrench. from spark plug and keep wire away from A AUTION: Disconnect spark plug wire I spark plug. \ Change the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or once each year, whichevercomes first. This will help your engine to start easier and run better. Replace with Use the wire includedin the kit or a small paper clip champion J-19LM or equivalenttype spark plug. Set
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1 O-Ring (p/n B2386) for the outsideof the Male O-RING MAINTENANCE Quick-Connect. Through the normaloperationof your pressurewasher, O-Rin_, which keep the connectionsof the hoses and gun tight and leak-free may become worn or damaged. Provided with your pressurewasher is an O-Ring Maintenance Kitwhich provides replacementO-Rings, Rubber Washer and Quick Connect filter. Parts in the O-Ring Kit Include: O • 1 O-Ring (p/n97837) for the end of the spray gun connectionbetween gun and high/low spray
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It is importantto prevent gum depositsfrom forming in AFTER EACH USE essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor,fuel fil- Water shouldnotremaininthe unitfor longperiodsof time. ter, fuel hose or tank duringstorage. Also, experience Sedimentsof mineralscan depositon pumppartsand indicatesthat alcohol-blendedfuels (called gasohol, "freeze" pumpaction.Followtheseproceduresalterevery ethanol or methanol) can attract moisturewhich leadsto . use: separation and formation of acids duringstorage
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CAUSE PROBLEM CORRECTION Pumphasfollowing problems: 1. Nozzleinlowpressuremode. 1. Pullnozzlebackward for high failure to producepressure, or pressuremode. 2. Waterinletis blocked. 2. Clearinlet erraticpressure, chattering, lossof pressure, lowwatervolume. 3. Inadequate watersupply 3. Provideadequatewaterflow at least2 gpm. 4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking 4. Straighten inlethose,patchleak. 5. Clogged water inlet screen. 5. Replace/ cleanwaterinletscreen. 6. Water supply is over 140°F. 6. Prov
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CRAFTSMAN 1800 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580,761800 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 12F802-2407-E1 615 O 230 616 592 584 _ 307 116A _ 3O6 337 635 3o7 8 lit REQUIRES SPECIAL TOOLS TO INSTALL SEE REPAIR 11058 OWNER'S MANUAL I INSTRUCTION MANUAL REF. PART REF. PART REF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 227 492349 Lever-Governor 616 263175 Crank-Governor 1 493260 Cylinder Aseambly 625 497465 Manifold--Intake 2 293708 Bushing 230 67072 Washer 3 ,299819 Seai-Oil 284 945
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CRAFTSMAN 1800 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.761800 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 12F802-2407-E1 258 27 o 34 4° )4o 33_ 24 27 741 146, REF. PART REF. PART RER PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 16 498571 Crankshaft 28 499423 Pin-Piston 34 262652 Valve-Intake 24 222698 Key-Flywheel (Standard) 35 262224 Spring-Valve 40 93312 Retainer-Valve 25 499429 Piston Assembly 29 499424 Rod--Connecting (Standard) (Standard) 45 262204 Tappet-Valve 32 94699 Screw.-Hex. 2s 499429R
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CRAFTSMAN 1800 PSl HIGH PRESSURE WASHER580.761800 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 12F802-2407-E1 46 RER PART REF. PART REF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 4 493279 Sump-Engine 20 .399781 Seal-Oil 43 493737 Govemor/Oil Slinger 12 .272198 Gasket-Crankcase 22 94220 Screw-Hex_ 46 498275 Gear-Cam 15 94720 Plug-Oil Drain . Included in Gasket Set--Part Number 497316. 4. Included in Carburetor Gasket Set-Part Number 498261. • Induded in Carburetor Kit-Part Number 49826
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CRAFTSMAN 1800 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.761800 BRIGGS & STRA'I'FON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 12F802-2407-E1 124 ! I 634_) 634_ I ! ,08 I 137_ 3 I 11o 617 J 110_ ICHOKE SYSTEM I' REF. PART REF. PART RER PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTI()N NO. NO, DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 94 e493765 VaNe-Idle Adjustment 124 94525 Screw--Hex. 141 494218 Shaft-Choke 95 94098 Screw-Slotted 125 499059 Carburetor 617 e_,270344 Seal-Intake Manifold 98 398185 Screw-Idle Speed 634 eo Washer 127 • Plug-Welch 104 e231371 Pin-Float H
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CRAFTSMAN 1800 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.761800 BRIGGS & STRATTON 4-CYCLE ENGINE 12F802-2407-E1 843 621 265 670 REF. PART REF. PART REF. PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION NO. NO. DESCRIPTION 65 94696 Screw-Phillips 265 213146 Clamp-Casing 620 499737 Bracket-Control 181 397974 Cap-Fuel Tank 267 94694 Screw-Slotted Hex. 621 396847 SwitclPStop 187 298049 Une.--Fuel 284 94511 Screw-Shoulder 670 *493823 Spacer (Cut To Required 333 802574 Armature-Magneto 670A 280512 Spacer-Fuel Tank Len
