Craftsman 580.329160 User Manual

Owner's Manual
CRRFTSMRN°
AC Generator
Model No.
580.329160
GENERATOR
CUSTOMER
_._ HELPLINE
HOURS: Mon.- Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CT)
CAUTION" Before using this product,
read this manual and follow all Safety
Rules and Operating Instructions.
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts
• Espahol
SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman
Part No. 187089 Draft 1 (07/16/2001)

Craftsman 580.329160 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	580.329160
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English

Summary

WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY FOR DELUXE PORTABLE GENERATORS

Details the warranty terms and conditions for portable generators.

SAFETY RULES

ASSEMBLY

ASSEMBLING THE WHEEL KIT

Step-by-step guide for attaching the wheel kit to the generator.

OPERATION

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Identifies and explains the location and function of various generator controls and components.

RECEPTACLES

120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Receptacle

Details the 120/240V, 30A receptacle and its power output capabilities.

HOW TO USE YOUR GENERATOR

CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS

Guidelines for safely connecting electrical devices to the generator.

BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR

Pre-start checks and procedures, including adding oil and gasoline.

TO START THE ENGINE

TO STOP THE ENGINE

LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWN SYSTEM

BATTERY SAFETY

CHARGING A BATTERY

Steps and precautions for recharging a 12-volt battery using the generator.

DON'T OVERLOAD THE GENERATOR

MAINTENANCE

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

Check Oil Level

Change Engine Oil and Oil Filter

Steps for draining and refilling engine oil and replacing the oil filter.

STORAGE

TROUBLESHOOTING

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT