Craftsman 580.75213 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
3. CleanareaaroundoiIfill,removeoilfill cap/dipstick.
Wipedipstickclean.
4. Tipyourpressurewashertodrainoiifromoiifiiiintoa
suitabiecontainermakingsureyoutipyourunitaway
fromsparkplug.Whencrankcaseisempty,return
pressurewashertouprightposition.
5. Slowlypourrecommendedoil(about18oz.)intooilfill
opening.Pausetopermitoiltosettle.Fillto"Full"mark
ondipstick.
6. Wipedipstickcleaneachtimeoillevelischecked.DO
NOToverfill.
7. Replaceandtiglltendipstick.
8. Wipeupanyremainingoii.
9. Reconnectsparkplugwiretosparkplug.
Service Air gleaner
Your enginewiil not run properly and may be damagedif you
run it with a dirty air cleaner.
Servicetile air cleaneronce every 25 hours of operation or
once eachyear, whichever comes first. Service more often if
operating under dirty or dusty conditions. Replacementsare
availableatyour iocai Searsservicecenter.
To service the air cleaner, follow these steps:
1. Loosenscrew (A) andtilt cover (B) down.
2. Carefuiiy removecartridge (C)assembiy.
3. Tociean cartridge, gentiy tap pleatedpaper side on a flat
surface.
4. Reinstaiiciean or new cartridge assembly insidecover.
5. Insert cover's tabs ([}) into slots in bottom of base (E).
6. Tilt cover up andtighten screw secureiyto base.
NOTE:You can purchase newair filter elements by calling
1=800=4=MY=HOME(469-4663),
Service Spark Plug
Servicethe spark plug every 100 hours of operation or
yearly, whichever occurs first.
1. Cleanareaaround spark piug.
2. Removeand inspect spark ptug.
3. Repiacespark piug if eiectrodesare pitted, burned or
porcelainis cracked. Usethe recommended replacement
plug. See Specifications.
4. Checkelectrode gapwith wire feeiergauge and setspark
plug gap to 0.030 inch (0.76 mm) if necessary.
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5. Instaii spark piug and tighten firmly.
NOTE:You canpurchase anew spark plug bycalling
1-808-4-MY-HOME(469=4663)=
Spark AttesterService
Your engine is not factory=equippedwith a spark arrester=In
some areas,it is iiiegai to operatean engine without aspark
arrester. Checkiocai iaws and regulations. A sparkarrester is
avaiiabiefrom your nearest Searsservicecenter, if you need
to order a sparkarrester, pleasecalI 1-800-4-fVlY-NOME
(469°4663),
Thespark arrester must be serviced every50 hours to keepit
functioning asdesigned.
If the enginehasbeen running, the muffler wiii be very hot.
Atlow the muffler to cool before servicingthe spark arrester.
WARNING
Contact with muffler area can result in serious
burns.
Exhaustheat/gases can ignite combustibles,
structures or damagefuel tank causing a fire.
DONOTtouchhotpartsandAVOIDhotexhaustgases.
° Allowequipmenttocoolbeforetouching.
Keepatleast5 feet(152cm) ofclearanceonall sidesof
pressurewasherincludingoverhead.
Codeof FederalRegulation(CFR)Title36 Parks,Forests,and
PublicPropertyrequireequiprnentpoweredbyaninternal
combustionengineto haveasparkarrester rnaintainedin
effectiveworkingorder,complyingto USDAForestservice
standard5100-1Cor laterrevision.IntheStateof Californiaa
sparkarresteris requiredundersection4442oftheCalifornia
Publicresourcescode.Otherstatesmayhavesimilarlaws.
Removespark arresterscreenfor cleaningand inspection.
Replaceif screen is damaged.
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