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Craftsman 580.327750 User Manual

Craftsman 580.327750
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HOURS: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CST)
SEARS. ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Partr',lo.B2418 REV._3/12/98
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Craftsman 580.327750 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model580.327750
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited One Year Warranty

Consumer Use Warranty Terms

Details warranty coverage for personal residential use, excluding commercial applications.

Commercial Use Warranty Terms

Details warranty coverage for business, rental, or income-producing purposes.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Key warnings on setup, operation, and handling hazards, including disconnect procedures.

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Guidance on preventing shock and proper grounding procedures for safe operation.

California Emissions Warning

Information about engine exhaust chemicals and related warnings for California residents.

Assembly and Initial Setup

Removing Generator from Carton

Step-by-step guide to safely unpack the generator from its shipping carton.

Adjusting the Handle Guide

Instructions for setting up the generator's handle for maneuvering and storage.

Operation Guide

Cord Sets and Connectors

Information on using extension cords and connecting electrical loads to the generator.

Generator Components Overview

Key Generator Parts and Controls

Identification and description of major generator components and operational controls.

How to Use Your Generator

Basic instructions and guidance for operating the generator safely and effectively.

Pre-Operation Procedures

Grounding the Generator

Essential steps for safely grounding the generator unit to prevent electrical hazards.

Engine Oil and Fueling

Guidance on checking engine oil levels and safely adding gasoline to the fuel tank.

Starting and Connecting Loads

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the generator engine, including choke usage.

Connecting Electrical Loads

Guidelines for safely connecting devices to the generator, avoiding overload.

Engine Operation and Shutdown

Stopping the Engine

Procedures for safely shutting down the generator after use.

Charging a Battery

Instructions for using the generator to charge 12-volt batteries.

Low Oil Pressure Shutdown

Explanation of the automatic shutdown system triggered by low oil pressure.

Preventing Overload

Advice on how to avoid overloading the generator and connected devices.

Maintenance and Responsibilities

General Maintenance Recommendations

Overview of owner's maintenance duties and general unit care for longevity.

Customer Maintenance Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's role in upkeep and adherence to maintenance for warranty validity.

Product Specifications

Generator Specifications

Technical details of the generator's power output and electrical ratings.

Engine Specifications

Technical details of the generator's engine, including spark plug and oil capacity.

Generator Maintenance

Cleaning the Generator

Recommended methods for cleaning the generator's exterior surfaces safely.

Engine Maintenance Tasks

Checking and Changing Engine Oil

Procedures for monitoring engine oil levels and performing oil changes.

Spark Plug and Air Cleaner Service

Instructions for maintaining the spark plug and servicing the air cleaner.

Service and Adjustments

Spark Arrestor Screen Cleaning

Guide for cleaning the spark arrestor screen for safety and performance.

Engine Speed Control

Explanation of the fixed speed governor and why adjustments are not recommended.

Carburetor, Emissions, and Storage

Carburetor Adjustments and Emissions Info

Information on carburetor settings, emission sources, regulations, and tampering.

Storage Procedures

Guidelines for general and long-term storage of the generator.

Decals and Markings

Emblem and Indicator Marks

Identification of various labels and indicators on the generator for model and function.

California Emission Control Warranty

Warranty Rights, Obligations, and Coverage

Explains consumer rights, manufacturer responsibilities, and the scope of the emissions warranty.

Owner Responsibilities and Commencement

Outlines owner's duties, warranty start date, and duration for emissions components.

Covered Repairs and Claims Process

Information on covered emission parts and how to file a warranty claim.

Warranty Details and Exclusions

Warranty Period and Diagnosis

Clarifies warranty duration for parts and diagnostic labor for warranted components.

Exclusions and Disclaimers

Lists what is not covered by the warranty, including abuse, neglect, and modified parts.

Warranty Service and Parts

Information on where to get service and details on emission-related parts.

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