OWNER'S
MANUAL
MODEL NO.
580.751330
®
11O0 PSi AT 1.6 GPM
ELECTRnC HnGH PRESSURE WASHER
HOURS:
Mon.- FrL 8 a.m. to 5 p.m
(CST)
CAUTION:
Read and Follow
all Safety Rules
and Instructions
Before Operating
This Equipment
SEARS, ROEBUCK and CO., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
Part No 97068 Revision 1 (12/15!95)
DOUBLE nNSULATED
o Assembly
° Operation
o Customer Responsibilities
, Service and Adjustment
. Repair Parts
iMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT ONS
Save these instructions
_ WARNING
RISK OF ELECTROCUTION
• inspect cord before every use Do not use if cord is damaged
e Keep all connections dry and off the ground
e Do not touch plug with wet hands
e Double-insulated -- When servicing, use only identical replace-
ment parts
e This product shait only be connected to a power supply recep-
tacle protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
e Read instruction manual before using
_ WARNING
When usin 9 this p.roduct basic I_recautions should al-
ways be followed, including the fo owing:
e Read all instructions before using the product
WARNING
To reduce the risk of injury close supervision is neces-
sary when product Is used near ch dren.
e Know how to stop the product and bleed the pressure quickly
Be thoroughly familiar with controls
e Stay alert Watch what you are doing
e Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence
of alcohol or drugs
e Keep operating area clear of al! persons
_WARNING
Risk of injury or injection to persons - Do not discharge
stream at persons,
e High pressure hose can develop leaks from wear, kinking,
abuse, etc. Water spraying from a leak is capable of injecting
mateda! into skin Do not point the pressure washer spray at
people or animals
e Do not overreach or stand on unstable support Keep good
footing and balance at all times
e Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual
e This product shall only be connected to a power supply recep-
tacle protected by a Ground Fault Circuit thterruptor (GFCI). This
is done to comply with National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) and
to provide additional protection from riskof electrical shock
e Save these instructions
TRAINING:
e Locate this pressure washer in areas away from combustible
materials, combustible fumes or dust
e Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if inhaled or
ingested, causing severe nausea, fainting or poisoning The
harmful elements may cause property damage or severe injury
e Do not allow CHILDREN to operate the Pressure Washer at any
time
PREPARATION:
• Before starting the Pressure Washer in cold weather, check all
parts of the equipment and be sure ice has not formed there
• Units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing
or covers should NEVER be operated
OPERATION:
e Do not spray flammable liquids
e Never aim the gun at people, animals or plants
• For household use For indoor or outdoor use
e High pressure stream of fluid that this equipment can produce
can pierce skin and its underlying tissues, leading to serious
injury and possible amputation
e Highpressurespraycan causepaintchipsor otherparticlesto
become airborne and fly at high speeds
e Always wear eye protection when you use this equipment or
when you are in vicinity where the equipment isin use
e Operate the pressure at no more than the PSI fluid pressure
rated for your pressure washer
e Never move the machine by pulling on high pressure hose Use
the handle provided on the top of the unit
e Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that vapors
may be inhaled Read all instructions with the mask so you are
certain the mask will provide the necessary protection against
inhaling harmful vapors
e High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass
Do not point spray gun at glass when in the high pressure mode
e Keep the hose connected to machine or the spray gun while the
system is pressurized Disconnecting the hose while the unit is
pressurized is dangerous
• Hold the spray gun firmly in your hand before you start the unit
Failure to do so could result in an injury from a whipping spray
gun Do not leave the spray gun unattended while the machine
is running
o Cleaning area should have adequate slopes and drainage to
reduce possibility of a fal! due to slippery surfaces
e Keep water spray away from elect dc wiring or fatal electdc shock
may result
e Do not by-pass any safety device on this machine
e Do not leave gun inclosed position for more than 5 minutes with
pressure washer running This could damage pump
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE:
e Operate and store this unit on a stable surface
e Inspect hose each time before using it Check all hoses for cuts,
leaks, abrasions or bulging of cover, or damage or movement of
couplings If any of these conditions exist, replace hose imme-
diately. Never repair high pressure hose. Replace it with another
hose that meets minimum pressure rating of your pressure
washer
e Store in a clean, dry area Ideally, the unit should be stored in a
frost-frae room
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED PRODUCT
In a double-inselated product, two systems of insulation are provided
instead of grounding. No means of grounding is provided on a
double-insulated product, nor should a means for grounding be
added
Servicing a double-insulated product requires extreme care and
knowledge of the system and should be done only by qualified service
personnel. Replacement parts for a double-insulated product must be
identical to the parts they replace, use only genuine replacement
parts A double-insulated product Is marked with the words DOUBLE
INSULATION" or "DOUBLE INSULATED"
The symbol _may also be marked on the product
EXTENSION CORDS
Use only extension cords that are intended for outside use. These
extension cords are Identified by a marking "ACCEPTABLE FOR USE
WITH OUTDOOR APPLIANCES; STORE iNDOORS WHILE NOT IN
USE" Use only extension cords having an electrical rating not less
than the rating of the product. Do not use damaged extension cords.
Examine extension cord before using and replace if damaged. Do not
abuse extension cord and do not yank on any cord to disconnect it.
Keep cord away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the
extension cord from the receptecie before disconnecting the pressure
washer from the extension cord
LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. IT MEANS
"ATI'ENTION!!! BECOME ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED,"
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Crafts-
man high pressure washer. It has been designed, engi-
neered and manufactured to give you the best possible
dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Cen-
ter/Department or call the 1-800 number listed on the front
of this manual. We have competent, well-trained techni-
cians and the proper tools to service or repair this uniL
Please read and retain this manual, The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your high pressure
washer properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES."
MODEL
NUMBER 580.751330
SERIAL
NUMBER
OUTLET PRESSURE
FLOW RATE
DETERGENT MIX
DETERGENT RATIO
WATER SUPPLY
TEMPERATURE
MOTOR
RATED VOLTAGE
CURRENT 13 amperes
1100 psi
t .6 gpm
Use undiluted detergent
17.1
Not to exceed 104°F
Brush type (universal)
120 volts
MAgNTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod-
uct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.
DATE OF
PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE
FOUND ON A DECAL ATTACHED TO THE PRES-
SURE WASHER.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER
AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
o Read and observe the safety rules.
e Follow regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your high pressure washer_
e Follow the instructions under"Customer Responsibili-
ties" and "Storage" sections of this Owner's Manual_
FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN HIGH PRESSURE WASHER
Foroneyearfromthe dateofpurchase,whenthisCraftsmanHighPressureWasherismaintainedendoperatedaccordingto
theinstructionsintheowner'smanual,Searswillrepair,freeofcharge,anydefectinmaterialand workmanship
If thiswasherisusedfor commercialpurposes,thiswarrantyappliesfor only90 daysfrom the date ofpurchase Ifthishigh
pressurewasherisusedforrentalpurposes,thiswarrantyappliesfor only30 days afterdate of purchase,
This warranty does not cover:
Expendableitemssuch as spark plugsand air filters,which become worndudng normal use.
_epairs necessary because ofoperator abuse or negligence, including damage resulting from no water being supplied to pump or failure
maintain the equipment asoordlng to the instructionscontained in the owner's manual
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE HIGH PRESSURE WASHER TO THE NEAREST SEARS
SERVICE CENTERJDEPARTMENT THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES .............................................................. 2
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS .............................................3
CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK .............................. 5
ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHEMENTS ......................... 5
ASSEMBLY ....................................................................... 6
OPERATION .................................................................. 7-10
iNDEX
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Accessories ............... 5
Assembly
Checklist .......................... 6
Removing from Carton ........... 6
Set Up .......................... 6
--Bin
Before starting ............ 9
Before each use .......... 10
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Cleaning Tips ............. 10
Customer Responsibilities. 3,10
Checkwashe_components 10
Electrical supply ........... 9
Extension cords ........... 9
Extensions, wand ........... 8
Hardware Pack ........... 5
High Pressure Hose ....... 6, 7
Maintenance Agreement ..... 3
Nozzle .................. 11
Nozzle, adjustable ............ 8
Operation
DetergentApplication ........... g
KnowYourPressureWasher. _ 7
Stopping........................ 8
To Turn onWasher ................ 9
Order Parts ........ back page
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ....................................10
STORAGE ..................................................................... 11
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................. 12
REPLACEMENT PARTS ............................................ 13-17
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Replacement Parts ....... 13-17
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Safety Rules ............... 2
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Siphoning ................ 10
Specifications ................ 3
Storage ...................... 11
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Troubleshooting .......... 12
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Utility brush ............. 7, 8
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Warranty ................... 3
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Ground Fault
Gun and Wand Assembly_.. 6-8
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CONTENTS OF HARDWARE PACK
Parts packed separately In carton
Spray Gun
Utility Bn_sh and Adaptor
Owner's Manual
High Pressure Hose
Quick-Connect
Cleaning Kit
ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
These accessories and attachments were available when the high pressure washer was purchased_ They are also
available at most Sears retail outlets and service centers, Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you
provide the model number of your high pressure washer_ Some of these accessories may not apply to your pressure
washer_
QUICK CONNECT
WITH 2 ADAPTORS
GARDEN HOSE
71 _75187
ROTATING
BRUSH KIT
71-75199
FLOOR/SIDING
BRUSH KIT
71-75190
UTILITY BRUSH KIT
71-75189
MULTI-PUR-
POSE]HOUSE
WASH 71-75101 WASH 71-75103
71-75100
DECKWASH VEHICLE]BOAT DEGREASER
71_75102
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ASSEMBLY
Read these instructions and Operator's Manual in its en-
tirety before you attempt to assemble or operate your new
high pressure washer. Your high pressure washer has, for
the most part, been assembled at the factory, except those
parts left unassembled_ Before you can operate your new
high pressure washer', you must properly connect the high
pressure hose.
IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ASSEMBLY
OF YOUR PRESSURE WASHER, PLEASE CALL THE
PRESSURE WASHER HELPLINE AT 1-800-222-3136.
TO REMOVE PRESSURE WASHER FROM
CARTON
,, Remove gun and wand assembly from cardboard
holder.
o Remove all other packing material from box before
removing your high pressure washer.
Refer to Page 5, "Contents of Hardware Pack" for an
illustrated listing of all the items included with your pressure
washer. Become familiar with each piece before assem-
bling pressure washer. Check all contents against illustra-
tions on Page 5 If any parts are missing or damaged, call
the Pressure Washer Helpline. at 1-800-222-3136
FIG. 2
HIGH PRESSURE
OUTLET
HOWTO SET UP YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
Included with this unit isa quick-connect fitting that you
attach to the water inlet. It can separate into two parts
-- a male connector and a female connector that
contains an inlet screen. Make sure this screen, as well
as the intake supply filter, is clean. Attach the male
connector of the quick-connect to the intake supply
opening on the front of the pump (Fig 1). The water
supply will be attached to the female connector.
INTAKE SUPF
INTAKE SUPPLY
FILTER
FEMALE CONNECTOR
INLET SCREEN
FIG. 1
= Unravel high pressure hose and attach to spray gun
(Fig. 2). Tighten with two adjustable wrenches as illus-
trated, Do nottry to tighten withoutholdingsecond nut.
o To attach the high pressure hose to the unit (Fig 3) push
the "O"-ring connector of the hose.into the high pressure
outlet and then hand tighten until secure.
,, Attach adjustable nozzle extension to spray gun by
inserting threaded end of extension into end of spray
gun and tightening the extension by hand until it locks
in place (Fig. 4).
FIG. 3
FIG. 4
CHECKLIST
,, Check for proper hose connections (high pressure and
water supply) and for tight connections and that there
are no kinks, cuts, or damage to the high pressure
hose_
,, Provide proper water supply (not to exceed 104°F)_
,, Be sure to read "Safety Rules" and "Operation" sec-
tions before using the pressure washer,
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