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Craftsman 580.752601 User Manual

Craftsman 580.752601
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Owner's Manual
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HIGH PRESSURE WASHER
7.0 HORSEPOWER
2600 PSI
2.5 GPM
Model No. 580.752601
HOURS: Mon. - FrL 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (CT)
CAUTION: Before using this product,
read this manual and follow all Safety
Rules and Operating Instructions.
SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears,com/craftsman
Past No. 193942 Draft 0 (10/16/2003)
Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Parts
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Craftsman 580.752601 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCraftsman
Model580.752601
CategoryPressure Washer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty on Craftsman Pressure Washer

Covers repair, commercial/rental use, and exclusions for the pressure washer.

Safety Rules

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

Explains signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and associated symbols.

General Safety Precautions

Advises reading the manual, understanding applications, limitations, and potential hazards.

California Spark Arrester Requirement

Details the legal requirement for spark arresters in California and how to order one.

Exhaust and Chemical Hazards

Warns about carbon monoxide, poison gas, and harmful effects of chemicals.

Electrical Hazards

Advises keeping water spray away from electrical wiring to prevent electrocution.

Slippery Surfaces and Fall Risks

Warns about puddles, slippery surfaces, and the risk of falling due to high pressure spray.

High Pressure Stream Injury Risks

Highlights the danger of high-pressure water piercing skin, causing amputation, and not aiming at people or animals.

Hot Surfaces and Exhaust Gases

Warns about burn risks from hot engine parts and exhaust gases.

Rotating Parts Entanglement Hazards

Warns about entanglement risks from starter and other rotating parts.

Sparking Hazards

Alerts to fire or electric shock risks from unintentional sparking.

Airborne Particles from Spray

Warns about paint chips and particles becoming airborne from high pressure spray.

Pressure Washer Operation Risks

Covers risks from incorrect speeds, tampering with governed speed, or operating above rated pressure.

Spray Gun Safety

Emphasizes proper spray gun use, trigger lock, and securing the gun.

Fragile Item Spray Damage

Advises against spraying glass or plants with high pressure spray.

Proper Parts and Maintenance Safety

Stresses using authorized parts and maintaining safety devices.

Know Your Pressure Washer

Component Identification

Guides users to identify various controls and parts on the pressure washer.

Control and Part Descriptions

Provides brief explanations for key components like nozzle extension, air filter, and fuel cap.

Assembly

Carton Contents and Inspection

Instructs on checking carton contents for missing or damaged parts.

Attaching the Handle

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the handle to the unit.

Adding Engine Oil

Details the importance of adding recommended oil before starting the engine.

Choosing Engine Oil Viscosity

Provides a table for selecting the correct oil viscosity based on temperature.

Adding Fuel

Gives instructions and warnings for safely adding fuel to the tank.

Fuel System Storage Considerations

Discusses gum deposits, alcohol-blended fuels, and their storage impact.

Connecting Water Supply

Guides on connecting the high-pressure hose to the spray gun and pump.

Inlet Screen Inspection and Cleaning

Advises inspecting and cleaning the water inlet screen.

Flushing Garden Hose

Explains how to flush the garden hose to remove debris.

Connecting Garden Hose

Details connecting the garden hose to the water inlet.

Purging Pump System

Instructions for purging air and impurities from the pump system.

Pre-Starting Checklist

A final checklist of items to verify before starting the engine.

Operation

Starting Your Pressure Washer

Step-by-step guide for starting the engine-powered pressure washer.

Safety Latch and Throttle Operation

Explains how to use the spray gun safety latch and throttle lever.

Stopping Your Pressure Washer

Provides instructions on how to safely stop the pressure washer.

Using the Adjustable Nozzle

Details how to adjust spray pattern and pressure using the nozzle.

Applying Detergent

Guides on preparing and applying detergent solutions.

Pressure Washer Rinsing

Instructions for rinsing the surface after detergent application.

Automatic Cool Down System

Explains the function of the thermal relief system.

Maintenance

Owner's Maintenance Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's duties for maintaining the pressure washer.

Maintenance Schedule and Intervals

Provides a schedule for regular maintenance tasks and operating intervals.

Product and Engine Specifications

Lists key specifications for pressure washer and engine components.

General Maintenance Recommendations

Offers advice on periodic adjustments and tire pressure.

Before Each Use Checks

Lists essential checks to perform before operating the unit.

Inlet Screen Maintenance

Details cleaning or replacing the water inlet screen.

High Pressure Hose Inspection

Guides on inspecting the high pressure hose for leaks or damage.

Gun and Nozzle Extension Checks

Instructions for checking the spray gun and nozzle extension for proper function.

In-Line Filter Servicing

Explains how to service and clean the in-line filter.

Purging Pump of Air and Contaminants

Steps to remove air and contaminants from the pump.

Nozzle Maintenance

Procedures for cleaning clogged or restricted nozzles.

Pump Maintenance - Changing Pump Oil

Step-by-step guide for changing the pump oil.

O-Ring Maintenance

Information on obtaining and using an O-Ring Repair Kit.

Engine Oil Level Check

Instructions on how to check the engine oil level.

Engine Oil Change Procedure

Details the process for changing the engine oil.

Air Cleaner Service

Explains how to service the engine's air cleaner.

Spark Plug Service

Covers servicing the spark plug, including gap setting.

Carburetor Service Information

Advises consulting a service center for carburetor adjustments.

Spark Arrester Service

Details servicing the spark arrester screen for cleaning and inspection.

Storage

After Each Use Storage Procedures

Routine steps for storing the unit after use.

Winter Storage Precautions

Instructions to protect the unit from freezing temperatures during winter.

Long Term Storage Preparation

Procedures for preparing the engine and pump for storage over 30 days.

Protecting the Fuel System

Guidance on using fuel additives and proper fuel management for storage.

Pump Protection for Storage

Instructions for using pump saver to protect against freeze damage.

Troubleshooting

Pump Performance Issues

Addresses problems like pressure loss, chattering, and low water volume.

Detergent Mixing Problems

Solutions for when the detergent fails to mix with the spray.

Engine Bogging Under Load

Troubleshooting steps for when the engine bogs down with load.

Engine Starting or Running Rough

Covers issues related to the engine not starting or running rough.

Engine Shuts Down During Operation

Explains potential causes for the engine shutting down unexpectedly.

Engine Lacks Power

Provides solutions for the engine not having sufficient power.

Engine Hunting or Falters

Addresses issues where the engine speed is unstable or inconsistent.

Parts List

Main Unit Exploded View

Illustrated diagram showing the main unit's components.

Main Unit Parts List

Itemized list of parts for the main unit of the pressure washer.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories available for purchase.

Pump Exploded View

Illustrated diagram showing the pump's components and service kits.

Pump Parts List

Itemized list of parts and service kits for the pump.

Engine Parts and Diagrams

Engine Exploded Views

Diagrams illustrating the exploded views of the engine components.

Engine Parts List

Comprehensive list of all engine parts with their corresponding part numbers.

Emission Control Warranty

Warranty Statement Overview

Explains the emission control system warranty coverage and purpose.

Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

Outlines the owner's responsibilities regarding engine maintenance and warranty.

Warranty Provisions

Details specific warranty terms, including warranted parts and coverage length.

Service and Support

In-Home Repair Services

Information on scheduling repair services at your home.

Carry-In Repair Services

Details on where to take products for in-shop repair.

Protection Agreements

Information on purchasing product protection plans.

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