Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Owner's Manual
ICRRFTSMAN+I
6.75 HORSEPOWER
2500 PSI
2.5 GPM
PRESSURE WASHER
CLEANING SYSTEM
Model No. 580.767451
• Safety
• Assembly
HOURS: Mon. - FrL 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CT)
• Operation
• Maintenance
CAUTION: Before using this product,
• Parts
read this manual and follow all Safety
• Espafiol
Rules and Operating Instructions,
U.S.A.
SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO,, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
Past No. 193946GS Dral) 0 (10/17/2003)
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
WARRANTY .................................... 2 STORAGE .................................. 17-18 SAFETY RULES ............................... 2-4 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................ 19 KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER ................ 5 REPLACEMENT PARTS ....................... 20-25 ASSEMBLY ................................... 6-8 NOTES ..................................... 26-28 OPERATION ................................. 9-11 EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY ................. 29 MAINTENANCE ......
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
In the State of California a spark arrester is required WARNING _y law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. If you equip the "nuffler with a spark arrester, it must be maintained in _=ffectiveworking order.You can order a spark arrester _hrough your authorized Sears service dealer. WHEN ADDING FUEL Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least WARNING I 2 minutes before removing gas cap. The engine ex
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
WARNING CAUTION • DO NOT secure spray gun in Open position. • DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while machine is running. , NEVER use a spray gun which does not have a trigger • Tie up iong hair a_ remove jewelry. !ock or trigger guard in Place and in working order. Always be Certain Spray gun, nozzles and accessories are correctly attached. WARNING CAUTION • NEVER aim spray gun at plants. CAUTION wire where itcannot contact spark plug. • If you nave uuestions about ir_ended use• ask dealer or
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER Read this owner's manual and safety rules before operating your cleaning system. Compare the illustrations with your cleaning system to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. System Rinse, Detergent and i ChemiCal Reservoirs with Dial-A-Cleaner TM Internal Filter and Baffle Selector Knob \ \ \ \ } Spray Gun \ \ \ Recoil Starter \ High Pressure Hose Air Filter Hose Reel Choke Lever Throttle Cont
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
Yourcleaning systemrequires someassembly and is Become familiar with each piece before assembling ready for use only after it has been properly serviced the pressure washer. Identify all contents with the with the recommended oil and fuel. illustration on page 5. If any parts are missing or damaged, call the pressure washer helpline at If you have any problems with the assembly of 1-800-222-3136. your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-222-3136. ASSEMBLING CLEANIN
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
Add Fuel NOTE: There may be small tube adapters included with the hose reel kit that are not used on this model. IMPORTANT: You must take the hose off the reel _k ARNINGt NEVER fill fuel tank indoors. NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or when operating your cleaning system. The reel is for hot. Allow unit to cool for two minutes before storage purposes only. refueling. DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke Add Engine Oil when filling the fuel tank. IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
2. Remove anddiscard shipping capsfrompumpinlet 7. Turn ON water and squeeze trigger on spray gun andoutlet. to purge pump system of air and impurities. 3. Attachother end of high pressure hose to high WARNING pressure outlet on pump. Tighten by hand. nspe t screen DO NOT use if damaged; clean if dirty. wearing adequate eye protection. CHECKLIST BEFORE STARTING ENGINE Review the unit to ensure you have performed all of the following: 1. Check that hose reel fasteners are tight. 2. Check that o
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
9, Move the choke lever to the =Choke" position, HOW TO USE YOUR CLEANING SYSTEM If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-800-222-3136. To Start Your Cleaning System To start your engine-powered cleaning system for the first time, follow these instructions step-by-step. This NOTE: For a warm engine, be sure the choke lever is information also applies whenever you start the engine in the "Run" position. after you have let the pressure
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
. Twisting nozzle adjusts spray pattern from a How to Stop Your Cleaning System narrow pattern to a fan pattern. Move throttle lever to =Stop" position. Squeeze trigger on the spray gun to relieve \ pressure in the hose. NOTE: A small amount of water will squirt out when you release the pressure. • Rotate the Dial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to the OFF position to prevent chemical leakage. How To Use the Adjustable Nozzle Now that you know how to START and STOP your pressure washer, the informati
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
4. Rotate the Dial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to letter 2. If usinganother chemical designed forusewith corresponding to System Rinse tank. As clean pressure washers, prepare chemical solution as rinse water is drawn through the system, continue required bychemical manufacturer. Fillchemical the flow until no detergent foam is observed. reservoir(s) withprepared solution asneeded. 5. Rotate the Dial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to 3. Rotate theDial-A-Cleaner TM selector knob to letter the OFF posi
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITIES Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below. MA,NTEt._NCE SCHEouLE HA.....j.. UU"LY _.--'. U_"_'_AH '_N... _ I..T'_.... '" _'KVAL_ SERVICE DATES FILl_ IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE .... REGULAR SERVICE BefOreE_h Every 25 Every 50 Every 100 HPurs or HpUr_ or HOUrs Or Use Yeady Yeady Yearly MAINTENANCE TASK PRESSURE WASHER Check/clean water inlet screen xt on pump. Check high
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
1. BEFORE EACH USE Detach spray gun and nozzle extension from high pressure hose. Detach nozzle extension from Check engine oil level, spray gun and remove o-ring and screen from Check water inlet screen for damage. nozzle extension. Flush screen, spray gun, and Check high pressure hose for leaks. nozzle extension with clean water to clear debris. Check chemical tanks and filters for damage. 2. If screen is damaged, the o-ring kit contains a Check spray gun and nozzle extension assembly replacem
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
3. Remove in-linefilterfromotherendof nozzle 1 o-ring, yellow, (pin B2264) for end of high extension. pressure hose. 4. Usewireincluded inkit(orasmallpaperclip)to freeanyforeignmaterial clogging orrestricting orifice. NOTE: The previous two o-rings are close in size. Please match carefully to assure proper o-ring usage. . 1 water inlet screen (pin B2384.) for garden hose Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by connector. back flushing water through nozzle extension. Back flush between 3
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
. 4. Tilt pressure washer in opposite direction and Slowly pour oil into oil fill opening. Replace and empty premeasured pump oil bottle into same tighten dipstick, remove and check oil level. Oil opening (a small funnel may be helpful). level should be at "Full" mark on dipstick. DO NOT overfill above that mark. 5. Install black pump oil cap and tighten firmly. 4. When engine crankcase is filled to proper level, 6. Set pressure washer in upright position. Add fuel install and tighten oil cap/di
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
Carburetor Service Spark Plug Service the spark plug every 100 hours of operation or If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your yearly, whichever occurs first. nearest Sears service center. Engine performance may be affected at altitudes above 3000 to 5000 feet. WARNING For operation at higher elevations, contact your nearest Sears service center. Spark Arrester Service Your engine is not factory-equipped with a spark attester. In some areas, it is illegal to operate an engine withou
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
AFTER EACH USE WINTER STORAGE Water should not remain in the unit for long periods of CAUTION time. Sediments or minerals can deposit on pump parts and "freeze" pump action. Follow these procedures after every use: 1. Flush chemical system by selecting system rinse tank and run pressure washer with nozzle in low • Freeze damage is not covered under warranty. pressure mode. Flush for one minute or until chemical is cleared from system. To protect the unit from freezing temperatures: 1. Empty all
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
LONG TERM STORAGE Protect Pump To protect the pump use Sears pump saver to prevent If you do not plan to use the pressure washer for more freeze damage and lubricate pistons and seals, than 30 days, you must prepare the engine for long term storage. NOTE: Sears pump saver, item number 7174403, is available as an optional accessory, It is not included It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in with the pressure washer, essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel filter,
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
t, Nozzle in low pressure mooe 1 Pull nozzle backward for high pressure mode. 2. Water inlet is blocked. 2. Clear inlet. 3. Provide adeauate water flow 3. Inadequate water supply 4. Inlet hose is kinked or leaking 4. Straighten =nlethose, patch leak. Pump has following problems: failure to produce 5. Check and clean inlet hose strainer. 5. Clogged inlet hose stra=ner pressure, erratic pressure, 6. Water supply is over 100"F 6. Provide cooler water supply. chattering, loss of pressure, low water
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
CRAFTSMAN 2500 PSI Cleaning System 580,767451 Main Unit -- Exploded View 8 \ s4 2O