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CRRF¥$MnN 7.8 HORSEPOWER 3000 PSI 2.6 GPM HIGH PRESSURE WASHER Model No. 580.763000 CAUTION: Before using this product, read this manual and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions. HOURS: SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Part No, 21619 Draft 10 (411/97) Owner's Manual Mon,- Fri.
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Sears will repair, free of charge, any defect in material and workmanship. If the Craftsman Engine is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only one year from the date of purchase.
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. Note; The engine of your pressure washer has a spark arrestor muffler. The spark arrestor must be maintained in effective working order by the owner/operator.
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If you have a video cassette recorder (VCR), you may want to view the video before assembling your unit. For the most part, your Sears Craftsman High Pressure Washer has been assembled at the factory. To prepare your pressure washer for operation, however, you will need to perform the following tasks: °...
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(4) Hex Head Capscrews - M8 x 50ram • Place assembled spray gun on holder. CHECKLIST Before you operate your new high pressure washer, to be sure you receive the best performanceand isfaction from this quality product, please review the following checklist: °...
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KNOW YOUR HIGH PRESSURE READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR HIGH PRESSURE WASHER. Compare the illustrations with your high pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments, Save this manual for future reference,...
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HOW TO USE YOUR PRESSURE WASHER IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER, PLEASE CALL THE PRESSURE WASHER HELPLfNE AT 1-800-222-3136, HOW TO ADJUST PRESSURE AND SPRAY PATTERN WARNING: Never adjust spray patterm when spraying. Never put hands in front of spray nozzle to adjust spray pat- tern.
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Review the use of the adjustable nozzle on Page 7. Connect garden hose to water inlet (see "TO START PRESSURE WASHER" on page 9), check that high pressure hose is connected to spray gun and pump (see ASSEMBLY), and start engine.
Place the pressure washer in an area close enough to an outside water source that can flow at a rate of three (3) gallons per minute, Connect a garden hose to the water spout.
Connect the garden hose tightly to water inlet opening on the pressure washer pump and turn the water ON, Be sure fuei shut-off valve is open. Set RUN/STOP switch to RUN position. Squeeze trigger on pressure washer wand to relieve the air pressure caused by turning ON the water.
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** Clean more often under dusty or dirty conditions. GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty of the high pressure washer does not cover itemsthat have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence, To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain high pressure washer as instructed in this manual.
Purge Pump of Air and Contaminants: To remove the air from the pump, follow these Steps: Set up the pressure washer as described in the ASSEMBLY section and connect the water supply. Remove the wand extension from the spray gun.
WARNING: Let the muffler cool before engine can cause severe burns, NOTE: If you use your pressure washer on any forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered unimproved land, it must have a spark arrestor. The spark arrestor must be maintained in good condition by the owner/oper-...
The carburetor of your high pressure washer is pre-set at the factory. The carburetor should not be tampered with. If your pressure washer is used at an altititude in excess of 5000 feet consult with your nearest Sears Service Center regarding high altitude set changes.
If you do not plan to use the Pressure Washer for more than 30 days, you must prepare the engine for long term storage. NOTE: As always, prepare the pressure washer pump as you would after each use.
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PROBLEM Pump has following problems: failure to produce pressure, erratic pressure, chattering, loss of pressure, low water volume. Detergent fails to mix with. spray. Engine runs good at no-load but "bogs down" when toad is added Engine will not start; or starts and runs rough Engine shuts down during operation...
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CRAFTSMAN 3000 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.763000 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION Control Rod Assembly (1 req.) 78621 Piston Pin (t req.) 76389 Piston Ring Set (t req.) 88411 Gear Cover Assembly (1 req.) 89665A M8 x 52mm Head Bolt (5 req.) 77168 Piston (1 req.)
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CRAFTSMAN 3000PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.763000 NO OIL FILTER ITEM PART NO. 94820 91848 88758 92978 99236 DESCRIPTION EXPANSION PLUG (1 REQ,) OIL FILTER GASKET (t REQ,) OIL BLOCKOFF (1 REQ,) M6 x 20ram SCREW (2 REQ,) OIL PRESSURESWITCH (I REQ,) .
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CRAFTSMAN 3000 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.763000 Low Oil Shutdown with Engine ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 78653 RunlStop Switch (1 req.) 85272 L.E.D. Assembly (1 req.) Low Oil Shutdown 84195 85620 Black Sleeving (1 req.) 84329 3-pin Male Connector Housing (1 req.) 00185271 White Wire Assembly (1 req.)
CRAFTSMAN 3000 PSI HIGH PRESSURE WASHER 580.763000 CARBURETOR A NDAIR CLEANER PRIMER CARBURETOR ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 90947 Breather Hose (1 req.) 90051 Manifold Head Gasket (I req.) 51767 M6 x 55ram Capscrew (1 req.) 80318 M6 x 25mm Capscrew (I req.) 80316 M6 x 30mm Screw 21 req.)
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Call 9 a.m.- 5 p.m., Monday-Saturday 1-800-827-6655 The model number of your product is on a decal attached to the pressure washer. The model number of the engine is located on the blower housing of the engine. When requesting service or ordering always provide the following •...