Craftsman 580.752130 User Manual [en, es]

Operator’s lanual

2550 PSIIM 2 J GPl MAX

PRESSURE WASHER

CLEANING SYSTEM

HOURS: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.in. to 5 p.m. {CT)

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Before using this product, read

manual

and follow all

and Operating Instructions. Seguridad e Instrucciones de Uso.

Safety

this Antes

Rules manual y siga todas las Reglas de

utilizar el

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL i017i U.S.A.

Visit our Craftsman website; www.craftsman.coin

Part No. 203771GS Draft - (04/18/2007)

producto, lea este

• Assemblf

• Operation

• Maintenance

• Parts

• Español, p. 34

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TABLE OF CONTEN

WARRANTY........................................................................2

SAFETY RULES................................................................2-5

FEATURES AND CONTROLS.................................................6

ASSEMBLY.....................................................................7-10

OPERATION^ SPECIEICATfONS

MAINTENANCE .................................................

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... .16- 20

STORAGE........................................................................ 21

TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................................22

NOTES

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REPLACEMENT PARTS

EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY....................................32-33

ESPAÑOL.....................................................................34-59

HOW TO ORDER PARTS

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................................. BACK PAGE

23 & 31

24-30

WARRANTY

ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PRESSURE WASHER

If this pressure washer fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store, other replacement if repair proves impossible).

All

warranty coverage

rental purposes. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and

This

that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your pressure washer. Know its limitations, and any hazards

The safety alert

(DANGER. CAUTION, WARNING), a message to alert you to hazards.

which, if not avoided, iy///result in death or serious injury.

WARNING

result in death or

which, if not

injury.

equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or

reduce the risk of injury or death.

indicates

avoided, might

NOTICE

Craftsman outlet,

applies for only 90

Sears, Reebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada MSB 2B8

the safety alert symbol, it

involved.

symbol (A)

serious injury.

indicates a

is used with a signal word

pictorial

DANGER

a hazard which,

situation

not avoided,

CAUTION

result

minor or moderate

that could result in

or Sears

Parts &

Repair Center in the United States or Canada

days from date

you

may also have other rights

purchase

SAFETY RULE

used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages

its

applications,

and/or a

indicates a hazard

safety

could

for

this pressure washer is ever used

which

vary from state to state.

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

for commercial

Toxic Fumes

2 \ ^

Slippery Surface

___

w w ^

Fire

Kickback

Fall

Explosion

free repair (or

’S

Electrical Shock

Fluid Injection

Operator’s Manual

' Sears

Brands,

LLC

Moving Parts

Flying Objects

Hot Surface

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The engine exhaust from this product contains

chemicals known to the Slate of California to cause

cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

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Running engine gives

odorless, colorless,

off

carbon monoxide, an

poison

gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache,

fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures,

nausea, fainting or death. Some

chemicals

inhaled or ingested, causing severe

fainting,

Operate pressure washer ONLY outdoors. Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other openings.

DO NOT start or run engine indoors or in an enclosed area, even if windows and doors are open.

Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a chance that vapors may be inhaled.

Read all instructions with mask so you are certain the mask will provide the necessary protection against inhaling harmful vapors.

or detergents may be harmful if

nausea,

poisoning.

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Risk of electrocution.

ÎÛ

NEVER spray near power source.

Contact with power source can cause electric

shock or burn.

WHEi ADDII6 OR DRAiilK FUEL

• Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes

• Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.

• DO NOT overfill tank. Allow space for fuel expansion.

• If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

• Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and

• DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke.

WHEi STARTIIG EQUIPMEIT

• Ensure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap, and air cleaner are in

• DO NOT crank engine with spark plug removed.

WHEi OPERITiiG EQUIPMEiT

• DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to

• DO NOT spray flammable liquids.

WHEi TRIiSPORTIIG OR REPAIRING EQUIPlEiT

• Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff valve

• Disconnect spark plug wire.

WHEi STORIIG FUEL OR EQUIPMEiT WITH FUEL IN TAiK

• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes

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Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and

explosive.

Fire or

explosion

death.

before removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to relieve pressure in tank.

other ignition sources.

place.

spill.

OFF.

dryers, or other appliances that have pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapors.

can

cause

severe burns or

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starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can result in bodily injury. Kickback will pull hand and arm

MEVER

pull starter cord

toward engine faster than you can

Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains could

result.

without first

let go.

relieving

spray

gun pressure. When starting

and then After

point spray to release high pressure.

Firmly pressure spray

pull rapidly

each

starting gun

grasp

engine, pull

cord

slowly

avoid kickback.

until

resistance

felt

attempt, where engine fails to run, always

safe

direction and squeeze spray gun trigger

spray

gun with both

Engage

spray gun trigger lock.

hands

when using high

to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

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Use of

pressure

slippery surfaces.

Kickback

from

washer can create

spray gun can cause you to

puddles and

fall.

Operate pressure washer from a stable surface. The cleaning area should

reduce the possibility of a

have

adequate slopes

fall due

to slippery surfaces.

and

drainage

Be extremely careful if you must use the pressure washer from a ladder, scaffolding, or any other similar location.

Firmly

grasp

spray

pressure spray to

avoid

gun with both

injury when spray

hands

when using

gun

high

kicks back.

. i

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The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through skin and its

underlying

possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.

DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate pressure washer. NEVER repair high pressure hose. Replace it.

NEVER repair leaking connections with sealant of

Replace o-ring or

NEVER

connect

Keep high pressure hose

while

system is

ALWAYS point

gun trigger, to engine. Engage

NEVER aim spray DO NOT secure spray gun in open position. DO NOT leave spray gun unattended whiie machine is running. NEVER use a spray

trigger guard in place and in working order, Aiv/ays

certain spray

correctly attached.

Unintentional sparking can result in fire or

electric shock.

iê

tissues, leading to serious injury and

any

seal.

high

pressure hose to

pressurized.

spray gun

release

high pressure,

trigger

gun at

gun

connected

in safe

lock when not in use.

people,

which

does not

gun,

nozzles and

nozzle extension.

pump

and

direction and

every

animals,

squeeze

time you stop

or plants.

have a trigger lock

accessories are

spray

A wAnnm

kind.

gun

spray

Contact with muffler area can result in serious burns.

Exhaust heat/gases can ignite combustibles, structures or damage fuel tank causing a fire.

DO MOT Allow equipment Keep

pressure Code

Public Property require

touch

hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

cool

before touching.

least 5 feet (152 cm)

clearance on all sides of

washer including overhead.

of Federal Regulation (CFR) Title 36 Parks, Forests, and

equipment

powered

internai

WHEi flDJUSTiie OR MftKIIG REPAIRS TO YOUR PRESSURE WASHER

• Disconnect

WHEi TESTIIG FOR EiGiiE SPARK

• Use

• DO NOT

combustion engine to have a spark arrester, maintained in

effective

working order, complying to

USDA

Forest service standard 5100-1C or later revision. In the State of California a spark arrester is required under section 4442 of the California

Public

resources code. Other

states

may have similar !aws.

the spark

the wire where it

approved

cannot contact

spark

check

for spark with spark plug removed.

plug wire

plug tester.

from the

spark piug.

spark plug and place

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starter

hands, hair, clothing, or accessories.

NEVER operate pressure washer without protective housing or covers.

DO NOT wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.

Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.

and other rotating parts can

entangle

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Risk of eye injury. Spray can splash back or propel objects.

Always wear safety goggles when using this equipment or in vicinity of where equipment is in use.

Before starting the pressure washer, be sure you are wearing adequate safety goggles.

NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety goggles.

iOTICE

High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass.

DO NOT point spray gun at glass when using red (0° NEVER aim spray gun at plants.

spray tip.

IOTICE

Improper treatment shorten

its life

if you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or contact

Sears.

NEVER operate units with broken or missing parts, or without protective housing or covers.

DO NOT by-pass any safety device on this machine. DO NOT tamper with governed speed. DO NOT operate pressure washer above rated pressure. DO NOT modify pressure washer in any way. Before starting pressure washer in cold weather, check ail parts

of the equipment to be sure ice has not formed there.

NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use handle provided on unit.

Check fuel system for leaks or signs of deterioration, such as chafed or spongy hose, loose or missing clamps, or damaged tank or cap. Correct ail defects before operating pressure washer.

This equipment is designed to be used with Sears authorized

parts

ONLY. If

comply with minimum specifications, user assumes all risks and liabilities.

pressure washer can

equipment is used with parts that DO NOT

damage

it and

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CONTROLS

MOW YOiR PRESSURE WASHER

Read the Operaiar’s Manual and safety rales before operating pur pressure washer. Compare the illustrations with your pressure washer to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and

adjustments. Save this

manual

for future reference.

A - Spray Gun — Controls the application of water onto

cleaning surface with trigger device. Includes trigger

B - Cleaning Tank Used to provide pressure washer safe

detergents into the

- Spray Tips — Detergent, 0°, 15° and 40°: for various

high

pressure cleaning applications. D - Recoil Starter — Used for starting the engine manually. E - Fuel Tank — Fill tank with regular unleaded fuel. Always

leave

room

F - Throttle Lever — Sets engine in starting mode for recoil

starter

and

G - Air Filter — Protects engine by filtering dust and debris

out of intake air.

H - Pump — Develops high pressure.

J - Automatic Cool Down System — Cycles water through

pump when water reaches 125°-155°F. Warm water will

low

pressure stream.

for fuel expansion.

stops a running engine.

lock.

discharge from pump onto ground. This system prevents internal pump damage.

K - High Pressure Outlet — Connection for high pressure

hose. L - Water Inlet — Connection for garden hose. M - Oil Fill/Dipstick — Check, add and drain engine oil here. i - High Pressure Hose — Connect one end to water pump

and the other end to spray gun.

Items Not Shown: Data Tag (near rear of base plate) — Provides model and

serial number of pressure washer. Please have these readily available if calling

Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect — Allows you to

switch between

Safety Goggles — Always use the enclosed safety goggles when running your pressure washer.

Warning/Operating Instructions Tag — Identifies hazards

for

assistance.

four different

spray tips.

and proper procedure to start/stop pressure washer.

Your

cleaning

for use only after it has been properly serviced with the

recommended oil and fuel. If foo ha¥0 any problems with the assembly of your

pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at1-8iB”222"313B.

system requires some assembly and is ready

ASSEMBL

8. Attach nozzle

9. Select/attach quick connect spray tip to

Attach Handle and Cleaning Tank

iiPACi TIE PRESSURE WISHER

1. Remove everything from carton except pressure washer.

2. Open

carton completely

cutting

each corner from top

to bottom.

Remove pressure washer from carton.

CARTON CONTENTS

Check

all

contents. If any parts are missing or damaged, call

the

pressure

Main Unit

Handle

Cleaning Tank Assembly High Pressure Hose Spray Gun Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Oil Bottle Detergent Siphoning Hose/Fiiter Parts

• Operator’s Manual

• Owner’s Registration Card

• Safety

• Gun Holder Wireform

• Bag containing 4 multi-colored Spray Tips

• Handle Fastening Hardware Kit (which

Become familiar with each piece before assembling the pressure washer, identify page 6. If any parts are missing or damaged,

pressure

washer

helpline

Bag

(which includes the

Goggles

• Carriage

Bolts

(2)

• “L” Bolt

•

Plastic

Knobs (4)

• Tree Clips (4)

all

contents

washer helpline at

1-800-222-3136.

Fitting

following):

with

the illustration on

call

NOTE: It from

over the handle

2. Insert carriage bolts

includes):

the

extension

1. Place handle

(A)

main unit. Make sure

(C)

handle

supports.

onto

to spray

handle

holes

gun.

supports

(C)

handle

nozzle

extension.

(B)

connected to

align with

holes

may be necessary to move the handle supports

side to

side

in order to align the

supports.

and attach a

plastic

(A)

through

knob

handle

so it

holes

from back of unit

(B)

from front of unit.

will slide

Tighten

by hand.

Place cleaning tank (viewing from front

(B)

over holes

of unit). Push

(C)

handle

the tree

clips

(A)

into

the holes unti! they sit flat against the cleaning tank.

ASSEMBLING CLEANING SYSTEM

Your Craftsman

operation:

Fill out

2. Attach

3. Connect detergent siphon hose to pump.

4. Add

Add fuel to

6. Connect pressure hose to spray

Connect water

cleaning

system

will

need assembly before

and send in registration card.

handle

and cleaning tank.

oil

to engine crankcase.

fuel

tank.

gun

supply

to pump.

and pump.

Insert “L” bolt

on right side of

bolt

in place and attach plastic knob

(A)

through

handle

hole just above cleaning tank

(viewing from front of unit).

unit. Tighten by hand.

(B)

from inside

Hold

Insert spray

above cleaning tank on left side of handle (viewing from

front

knob (B) from inside of unit. Tighten by hand.

gun holder wi

unit). Hold wi reform in

reform

(A)

through

hole just

place

and attach a plastic

«taci ietergeni Siphon Hose to Pimp

The pressure washer is equipped with two detergent

siphoning hoses. One is attached to the cleaning tank and

one is loose for siphoning pressure washer safe detergents

from a bottle or container.

Attach one of the detergent siphon hoses

hose fitting (B)

on the pump.

(A)

to the barbed

Fuel

Fuel must meet these requirements:

• Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline. » A minimum of 87 octane/87 AKI (91 ROM). High altitude

use,

see

High Altitude.

• Gasoline with up to 10% ethanol (gasohol) or up to 15%

MTBE (methyl tertiary

butyl

ether) is

acceptable.

NOTICE

Avoid pressure washer damage. Failure to follow Operator’s Manual for fuel

recommendations

NOT

DO NOT mix oil in gasoline.

DO NOT modify engine to run on alternate fuels.

protect the

stabilizer

same. after

when

you experience starting or performance problems

using fuel,

brands. This engine emission control system for this engine is EM (Engine

Modifications).

voids

warranty.__________

use unapproved

fuel

system from

adding

gasoline

gum

fuel. See Storage.

switch to a different

certified to operate on

such as E85.

formation, mix in a

All fuel is

fuel

provider or change

gasoline.

fuel

not the

The

/ j I

IMPORTANT: Only

a time. When

detergent shut-off

one detergent siphoning hose can

cleaning

tank is not used, make sure

valve

on cleaning tank is in the

“Off

used

position.

Add Engine Oil

. Place

2. Clean area around oil

NOTE:

Verify ambient

pressure washer on a flat,

fill

cap/dipstick.

See

Oil Recommendations

provided

oil bottle

is the correct viscosity for current

temperature.

level

surface.

and remove

yellow oil fill

Maintenance

section.

3. Using oil funnel (optional), slowly pour contents of provided oil

bottle

into oil fill opening.

iOTiCE

Improper treatment of pressure washer can damage

shorten

its life.

_________________________________

• DO NOT

attempt

properly

serviced

engine failure.

with

crank

start the

the

recommended oil. This may result in

engine before it has

and

been

A WARNING

Fuel

and

explosive.

Fire or

WHEN IDDING FUEL

death.

• Turn pressure washer OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before

removing fuel

in tank.

• Fill fuel

• DO

tank outdoors.

NOT

overfill

• if fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.

• Keep fuel away

other

ignition

• DO NOT light a cigarette or

1. Clean area around fuel fill cap, remove cap.

2. Slowly add regular unleaded fuel (A) to fuel tank (B) careful not to overfill. Allow about 1.5" (4 cm) (C) of tank

space for

its vapors are extremely flammable and

explosion

tank.

from

sources.

fuel

expansion.

can cause severe burns or

cap. Loosen cap slowly to

Allow

space

for fuel

relieve

expansion.

sparks, open flames, pilot lights,

smoke.

pressure

heat,

and

4. Replace

oil fill cap/dipstick

and

fully

tighten.

Install fuel

cap and wait for any spilled

fuel

to evaporate.

CflUTIOi! Alcohol-blended fuels (called gasohol. ethanol or

methanol) can attract moisture, which leads to separation and

formation of

fuel system of an engine while in storage.

To avoid engine with a

longer. If adding a

fuel. If only partially filled, air in the tank will promote fuel

deterioration during

drain the fuel tank, start the engine and let it run until the fuel lines See Storage for additional information.

NEVER

tank

High Altitude

At altitudes over 5,000 feet (1524 meters), a minimum

85 octane / 85 AKI (89 RON) gasoline is acceptable. To remain emissions compliant, high altitude adjustment is

required. Operation

acids during storage.

problems,

fuel

preserver or

and carburetor are

use engine

permanent damage may occur.

emptied

fuel

preserver,

storage. If fuel

empty. Use

or carburetor cleaner products in the

without this

Acidic gas can damage the

the

fuel system should

before storage of 30 days or

fill

the fuel tank with fresh

preserver is not used,

fresh fuel next season.

adjustment will cause

be treated

fuel

decreased performance, increased fuel consumption, and increased

altitude adjustment information. Operation

altitudes below 2,500 feet (762 meters) with the high altitude

kit

emissions.

not recommended.

See a

qualified Sears dealer

for

the engine at

high

Cinnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

ИТ1СЕ

DO NOT run the pump without the water supply connected and turned on.

Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty.

NOTE:

Remove and discard the shipping caps from the

pump’s high pressure outlet and water

inlet before

attaching

hoses.

1. Uncoil high pressure hose and attach one end of hose to base of spray gun. Tighten by hand.

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The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through

underlying

possible amputation.

tissues,

leading

to serious

NEVER connect high pressure hose to nozzle extension. Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun

while system is pressurized. Always be certain spray gun. nozzles and accessories are

correctly attached.

skin

injury

and

its

and

Attach other end of high pressure hose to high pressure

outlet

on pump. Tighten by hand.

3. Before connecting garden hose to water inlet, inspect inlet

screen

(A).

Clean

screen if

it replaced if damaged. DO MOT ryn pressure washer if

inlet screen is damaged or missing.

it of debris. Turn off water.

IMPORTANT: DO ¡MOT siphon standing water for the water

supply.

Use ONLY cold water

5. Connect water

garden

hose (not to exceed 50 feet in

inlet.

Tighten by hand.

{less

contains debris or have

than

100°F).

length)

iOTiCE

Using a pump inlet

One Way Valve (vacuum breaker or check

can cause

pump

inlet

connector damage.

valve)

There MUST be at least ten feet of unrestricted garden hose between the pressure

washer inlet

and

any

device, such as

vacuum breaker or check valve. Damage to equipment

instruction will void warranty.

resulting

from failure to

this

6. Turn ON water, point gun in a safe direction and squeeze trigger to purge pump system of air and impurities.

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Risk of eye injury.

Spray

can splash

Always

wear safety

vicinity of where equipment is in use.

Before starting

adequate safety

the

goggles.

NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety goggles.

Cheeklist Befsre Starting Engine

Review the unit to ensure you have performed

following:

1. Be sure to read Safety Rules and Operation sections

before using the cleaning system,

2. Make sure handle is in place and secure.

3. Check that

oil

has been added to proper

crankcase.

4. Add proper

5. Check for proper hose connections (high pressure and

water supply) and that there are no kinks, cuts, or damage

fuel

to fuel tank.

to the high pressure hose.

6. Provide proper water supply (not to exceed 100°F).

back or propel objects.

goggles

when using this equipment or in

pressure washer, be

sure

level

you are

ail

of the

in engine

wearing

OPERATIO

HOW TO USE YOUR CLEANING SYSTEM

If you have any problems operating your pressure washer, please call the pressure washer helpline at 1-80B-Z22-3136.

Pressure Washer Locatiii

Pressure Washer Clearance

A WARNING

Exhaust

structures or

• Keep at least 5 ft. (152 cm) clearance on all sides of washer including

Place pressure washer outdoors in an area that will not

accumulate deadly exhaust gas. DO NOT place pressure

washer where exhaust

inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied Ensure

exhaust

ventilation

intakes, or other gas to collect in a confined area. currents

should

pressure washer.

Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an

odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache,

fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures,

nausea, fainting

Operate Keep

pressure

exhaust

windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other openings. DO NOT start or run engine indoors or in an enclosed area,

even if windows and doors are open.

heat/gases

overhead.

gas (A) could

gas is kept away from any

be taken into consideration when

can

damage fuel

openings

Prevailing

ignite

combustibles,

tank

causing

a fire.

pressure

accumulate and enter

building.

windows,

that can

allow

doors,

exhaust

winds and air

positioning

A WARNING

or death.

washer

ONLY

outdoors.

gas from entering a confined area through

To Start Your Cleaning System

To start your engine-powered cleaning system for the first time, follow these instructions step-by-step. This information also applies whenever you start the engine after you have let the pressure washer sit idle for at least a day.

. Place

2. Check that high pressure hose is

3. Make sure unit is in a

4. Connect

5. Turn ON water, point

DO NOT run the pump without the water and turned on.

pressure washer outside near an water source

capable

3.2 gallons per minute and no pressure washer end

spray gun

of supplying

water

and pump. See

level

garden

hose to water inlet on pressure washer

at a

flow

rate greater than

less

than 20 PS! at

garden hose.

tightly

Assemby

for

position.

connected to

illustrations.

pump.

gun

in a

safe

direction and squeeze

trigger to purge pump system of air and

impurities.

NOTICE

supply

Damage

instruction will void

to equipment

Place colored

warranty.

quick

resulting

connect

from failure to

spray tips

that’s attached to nozzle extension.

slots

connected

this

holder

7. Attach nozzle

extension

to spray

gun.

Tighten by hand.

8. Choose spray tip you want to use and insert it into nozzle extension. See

Engage trigger lock (A)

How to Use Spray Tips.

on spray

gun trigger.

10.Move

throttle leverto

fast” position (A), shown as a

rabbit.

IIPORTANT: Before starting the pressure washer, be sure

you are

wearing

adequate safety

goggles.

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Risk of

eye

injury.

Spray

can

splash

back

or propel

Always wear safety

vicinity of where equipment

Before starting adequate

safety

goggles

the pressure washer, be

when

in use.

using

goggles.

NEVER substitute safety glasses for safety

NOTE: This unit is equipped with a ReadyStart™ engine. A

objects.

this

equipment

sure you are

goggles.

wearing

ReadyStart™ engine means there is no priming or choking

required.

11. When starting engine, position yourself as recommended and grasp starter grip handle and pull

slowly until you feel some resistance. Then puli rapidly

to start

engine.

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starter cord kickback (rapid retraction) can result in bodily injury. Kickback will pull hand and arm

toward engine faster than you can let go.

Broken bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains

could result.

NEVER

pull starter

cord without first

relieving spray gun

pressure.

When

starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt

and

then

puli

rapidly to avoid kickback.

After each

point spray

to release high pressure. Engage spray gun

Firmly

starting

grasp

attempt, where engine tails to run, always

gun

safe

spray

direction and

gun with

squeeze

both hands when

spray

trigger

using

lock.

gun

high

trigger

pressure spray to avoid injury when spray gun kicks back.

2. Return recoil starter slowly. DO NOT let rope “snap back” against starter.

NOTE: Always keep the throttle lever in the “Fast” position

when operating the pressure washer.

A WAmma

The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through skin and its

underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and

possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine

is stopped and water is disconnected.

which can cause injury.

DO NOT allow CHILDREN to operate

Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun

while system is

NEVER DO NOT DO NOT NEVER

trigger Always

correctly attached.

pressurized.

aim spray

gun

at people,

secure spray

gun

leave spray gun unattended

use a spray gun which does not have a trigger lock

guard in place and in working order.

be certain

spray

gun, nozzles

_______________________

pressure

animals, or plants.

washer.

in open position.

while

machine is running.

and accessories are

^ WiRiiiG

Contact with muffler area can

burns.

Exhaust

structures or damage fuel tank

DO NOT touch hot parts

Ailow equipment to cool before

heat/gases

and

AVOID

touching.

Keep at least 5 feet (152 cm) of clearance on all sides of pressure washer including

Code

Federal Regulation (CFR)

overhead.

Public Property require equipment powered by an internal

combustion engine to

effective

working order,

standard 5100-1C or later

have

a spark arrester, maintained in

complying

revision,

spark arrester is required under section 4442 of the California

Public resources

code. Other states

result

in serious

can

ignite

combustibles,

causing a fire.

hot

exhaust

gases.

Title

36 Parks, Forests, and

LISDA

Forest service

the

State of California a

may

have similar

laws.

How ti Stop Yoir Cleaniig Sptem

1. Release spray gun trigger and let engine idle for two

minutes.

2. Move throttle to SLOW position, then STOP position (A).

3. Select desired spray tip:

Low Pressure

Black

Use to apply

chemical

3. ALWAYS point spray gun in a safe direction and squeeze

spray

gun trigger

pressure.

IMPORTANT: Spray gun traps high water pressure, even

when engine is stopped and water

release

retained high water

disconnected.

A WIRiiiG

The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through skin and

underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and possible amputation.

Spray

gun

traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water is disconnected, which can cause injury.

its

Keep high pressure hose connected to pump and spray gun while system is pressurized. ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze spray gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time you stop engine. Engage trigger lock when not in use.

Engage trigger lock

spray gun

when not in use.

How ti Use Spray Tips

The quick-connect on the

switch between four different quick connect spray tips. Spray tips can be changed while pressure washer is running once

spray gun spray pattern

Follow these instructiois to change spray tips:

1. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.

2. Pull back collar on quick-connect and pull current spray

trigger

tip off.

as shown.

Store

nozzle

lock is

extension

engaged.

allows you

The spray tips vary the

spray tips in holder provided on the nozzle

extension.

A WARiiiG

The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through skin and

underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and

possible amputation.

NEVER exchange spray tips without locking the trigger lock on the spray gun. DO NOT twist spray tips while spraying.

its

Hi|l Pressure

40° White

1750 PSI

2.3 GPM

• For delicate rinse (lower pressure and higher flow),

for gentle cleaning of cars/trucks, boats, RV’s, patio furniture, lawn equipment, etc., select white 40° spray tip.

• For general rinsing (medium pressure and medium

flow), ideal for most all purpose cleaning such as home siding, brick patios, wood decks, driveways

and

sidewalks,

15° spray tip.

• For maximum rinsing (higher pressure and lower

flow),

for stubborn or hard to reach surface such as

second story surfaces, paint removal, oil stains, rust

removal or other stubborn substances (tar, gum,

grease, wax, etc.), select red 0° spray tip.

• To apply detergent, applies project specific cleaners

to help break down stubborn dirt and grime on a

variety

Pull back on collar, insert new spray tip and release collar.

Tug on spray tip to make sure it is

Usage Tips

• For most effective cleaning, keep spray tip from 8 to 24 inches (20 to 61 cm) away from cleaning surface.

• If

you

get

spray

pressure spray tip, you

cleaned.

• DO NOT

get closer

15° Yellow

2200 PSI

2.2 GPM

garage

floors,

etc.,

0° Red

2550 PSI

2.0 GPM

select yellow

surfaces, select black detergent spray tip.

securely

tip

too close, especially

may

damage surface being

than 6 inches (15 cm) when

in place.

using

a high

cleaning

tires.

2. Review use of spray tips.

3. Prepare detergent solution as required by job.

4. Make

NOTE:

9A. If

sure

detergent shut-off valve on

“Off” position.

cleaning

using cleaning tank, pour detergent into

The cleaning tank holds one gallon.

Make sure black

using cleaning

cleaning tank to “On” position (A).

detergent

spray tip is installed.

tank, rotate detergent shut-off

tank is in

cleaning

valve on

tank.

For Rinsing:

1. Engage trigger lock on spray gun.

2. If using cleaning tank,

cleaning tank to “Off position.

3. Remove

4. Select and install desired high pressure spray tip

following instructions How to Use Spray Tips.

7. Start at top of area to be rinsed, working down with

black

spray

same overlapping strokes

rotate detergent

tip

from nozzle extension.

you used for cleaning.

shut-off valve

Automatie Ciil Down Sptem fTlemal Relief}

you

run

the engine 3-5 minutes without pressing the trigger on the spray gun, circulating water in the pump can reach temperatures above

125°F. The system engages to cool the pump by discharging

the warm water onto the ground.

on your

pressure

washer for

SPECIFICATIONS

EieiiE TECHilCIL liFORMATIOi

This is a

single

cylinder. L-head, air cooled

engine.

It is a low

emissions engine.

the State of California, Model 120000 engines are certified

by the California Air Resources Board to meet emissions standards for 125 hours. Such certification does not grant the purchaser, owner or operator of this engine any additional warranties with respect to the performance or

operational according to elsewhere in this

life

of this

engine.

the

product and emissions warranties stated

manual.

The engine is warranted

solely

Power Ratings

The gross power rating for individual

labeled

in accordance with SAE (Society of Automotive

Engineers) code J1940

Rating

Procedure), and

obtained and corrected

(Small

rating

accordance with SAE J1995

gas

engine models is

Engine Power & Torque

performance has been

(Revision 2002-05). Torque values are derived at 3060 RPM;

horsepower engine power

values

are derived at 3600 RPM. Actual

will

lower

and is affected by,

among

gross

other

things, ambient operating conditions and engine-to-engine

variability.

engines are placed and applicable to operating the equipment, the

develop the rated

power equipment

difference is due to a

limited to, accessories (air cleaner,

cooling,

Given

both

gross (actual

carburetor,

fuel pump,

the wide array of products on which

the

variety of

power when used in a

environmental

gas

engine will not

given

issues

piece of

"on-site" or net power). This

variety

of factors

exhaust,

etc.),

including,

charging,

application

but not

limitations, ambient operating conditions (temperature, humidity, altitude), and engine-to-engine

manufacturing and capacity limitations, may

substitute

Series

engine.

engine

variability.

Due to

Briggs

& Stratton

of higher rated power for this

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Pressure Washer Specifications

Max

Chemical Mix................................................Use as directed

Water Supply Temperature Shipping Weight

Engine Specifications

Bore................................. 2.69 in. (68mm)

Stroke ....................................................... 2.04 in. (52mm)

Displacement ............................................11.57 in. (190 cc)

Spark Plug

Armature Air Gap: Valve clearance with valve springs installed and piston 1/4 in.

(6 mm) past top dead center (check when engine is cold).

Intake

Exhaust

Fuel Capacity..................................................... 1.6 Quarts

Oil Capacity

NOTE:

exceed 85% of rated power. Engine power 3-1/2% for each 1,000 feet (300 meters)

1 operate satisfactorily at an angle up to 15°.

Outlet

Pressure............................................ 2,550 PSi

Flow

Rate

...................................................

.....................

......................................................

Type:

......................

Set Gap To:

......................................

..................................

...............................

Briggs & Stratton 802592 or 5095D

....................

0.006-0.010 in.(0.15-0.25mm)

0.005-0.007 in.(0.13-0.18 mm)

0.007-0.009 in.(0.18-0.23 mm)

.........................................

For practical operation, the engine

% for

each 1

0“ F (5.6°

C) above

77° F (25°

2.3 GPM

Motto exceed 100°F

72 lbs.

O.OSOinch (0.76mm)

18 Ounces (0.5 liter)

load

should

not

will

decrease

above

sea level and

C). It should

MAINTENANC

OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITIES

Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first More

frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted

below.

MfllMTENflNCE SCHEDULE

MAINTENANCE TASK

PRESSURE WASHER

Check/ciean water Iniet screen Check high pressure hose X Check detergent hose X Check spray gun and assembiy lor leaks X

Purge pump of air and contaminants X Prepare pump for storage below 32"F See Winter Storage ENGINE

Check oil level Clean debris X

Change engine oil X' Service air cleaner X*

Service spark plug X Service spark arrester X Clean cooling system X' Clean combustion chamber X

Prepare for storage If unif is to remain idle for longer than 30 days.

Clean if clogged. Replace if perforated or torn. Change oil after the first (5) operating hours and every 50 hours or yearly thereafter. Change sooner when operating under dirty or dusty conditions. Replace more often under dirty or dusty conditions.

Before

Each Use

OPEKI

Every 25

Hours or

Yearly

ITINÛ INTER

Every 50 Hours or

Yearly

VALS

Every 100

Hours or

Yearly

100-300

Hours

SERVICE DATES

FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE

REGULAR SERVICE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Regular maintenance will improve the performance and

extend the life of the pressure washer. See any Sears or

other qualified service dealer for service.

The pressure washer

have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must

maintain pressure washer as instructed in

including

Some

properly maintain your pressure washer.

All each season. Follow the requirements in the Maintenance

proper storage as

adjustments will

service and adjustments should be made at

Schedule chart

NOTE: Once a year you should clean or replace the spark plug

and replace

filter assure proper fuel-air mixture and help your engine run

better and last longer.

EMISSION CONTROL

Maintenance, replacement or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any non-road

engine repair establishment or individual.

warranty

detailed in Storage.

need to be made

above.

the

air

filter.

does not cover items that

this manual

periodically

A new spark plug and

least

once

clean

air

BEFORE EACH USE

Check engine oil level. Clean debris.

Check water Check Check Check gun and

Purge pump of air and contaminants.

PRESSURE WASiER ilftliTEiiiCE Oeai Debris

Daily

or before

system. Keep linkage, spring and controls clean. Keep area

around and behind muffler free from any

Inspect washer. These openings must be kept clean and

unobstructed.

cooling

Cleaning system parts should be kept

of overheating and ignition of accumulated debris.

• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces

* Use a soft bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt, oil, etc.

inlet

screen for damage.

high

pressure hose for

cleaning

tank

nozzle

use, clean

air slots

for

and

leaks.

damage.

extension

assembly

for

leaks.

accumulated debris from cleaning

openings

combustible

on the pressure

clean

to reduce the risk

clean.

debris.

iOTlCi

improper treatment of pressure washer can damage it and

shorten its life.

DO MOT insert any objects through cooling slots.

Remove spray tip from end of nozzle extension. Use a small paper clip to free any foreign material

clogging or restricting spray

tip

(A).

• Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up

loose

dirt and debris.

Check and Clean Inlet Screen

Examine

replace

garden

hose

if it is torn.

inlet

screen. Clean if it is

clogged

Check High Pressure Hose

High pressure hoses can develop leaks from wear, kinking, or abuse. Inspect hose before each use. Check for cuts, leaks, abrasions, bulging of cover, or damage or movement of couplings. If immediately.

any

these conditions exist, replace hose

A WARNING

The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut underlying tissues, leading to serious injury and

possible amputation.

NEVER repair high Replacement hose

pressure hose. rating

MUST exceed maximum

rating of unit.

Check Ijii and iszzle Extension

Examine hose connection to spray gun and make sure it is

secure. Test trigger by pressing it and making sure it springs back into place when you release it. Put safety latch in UP position and test trigger. You should not be able to press trigger. Replace

spray

gun

immediately if it

tests.

iozzie Maintenance

A pulsing sensation felt while squeezing the spray gun trigger

may be caused by excessive pump pressure. The principal

cause of

excessive

pump pressure

restricted with foreign materials, such the problem, immediately clean the spray

instructions:

1. Shut off engine and turn off water supply.

2. ALWAYS point

spray gun trigger to release retained high water pressure.

spray gun

in a safe

through

skin and its

Replace it.

fails

any of these

a spray tip

clogged

dirt, etc. To correct

tip following

direction

and squeeze

pressure

these

Remove nozzle extension from spray gun. Using a garden hose, remove additional debris by back

flushing water through nozzle extension. Back flush

between 30 to 60 seconds.

-fir 4i

7. Reinstall spray tip into nozzle extension.

8. Reconnect nozzle extension to spray gun.

9. Make sure Check that high pressure hose is connected to spray

and

10. Engage trigger following instructions

garden

hose is connected to water inlet.

pump. Turn on water.

lock

on spray gun and start engine

Howto Start Your Pressure

gun

Washer.

11.

Test

pressure washer by operating with each quick

connect spray tip.

O-ftini Maintenance

Purchase an

calling

www.sears.com. it is

0-Ring Repair

1-800-4-MY-HOiVIE (469-4663)

Kit at your local

not included with

Sears

or online at

the pressure washer.

or by

This kit includes replacement o-rings, rubber washer and water inlet filter. Refer to the

instruction

sheet provided in the

kit to service your unit’s o-rings.

A WARNING

The high pressure stream of water that this equipment produces can cut through

underlying tissues, leading to serious

possible amputation.

• NEVER repair leaking

Replace

o-ring or seal.

connections

with

sealant

skin

and its

injury and

of any kind.

A WARliie

The high pressure stream of water that this

equipment produces can cut through skin and

underlying

possible amputation. Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when

engine is stopped and water

tissues,

leading to

serious injury and

disconnected,

which can cause injury.

Keep high while

pressure

system

hose connected to

is pressurized,

pump

and spray

ALWAYS point spray gun in safe direction and squeeze gun trigger, to release high pressure, every time engine. Engage trigger lock when not in use.

you

its

gun

spray

stop

Pump Oil Maintenance

NOT

attempt any oil maintenance on this pump.

This

model does not require any pump oil maintenance. The pump

is pre-lubricated and sealed from the factory,

requiring

additional lubrication for the life of the pump.

EiGliE MAIiTEiAiCE

A WARiliG

WHEi ABJUSTIIG OR MMiiG REPAIRS TO YOUR

PRESSURE WISHER

• Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.

WHEi TESTiiG FOR EiGIIE SPflRi

• Use approved spark plug tester.

• DO NOTcheck for spark with spark plug removed.

Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock.

Checking Oil Lewel

Oil level 5 hours of operation. Keep oil level maintained.

should be checked prior to each use or at least every

Make sure pressure washer is on a level surface. Remove oil dipstick and wipe dipstick with clean cloth.

Replace level.

Verify oil is at “Fyll” mark on dipstick. Replace and tighten dipstick.

and tighten

dipstick.

Remove and and check oil

Oil

Oil Recommeiilatioiis

NOTE: Use a high quality detergent oil classified “For Service SF, SG. SH. SJ” or higher. DO NOT use special additives.

1. Choose a viscosity according to the table below:

. 104 F

86 68

50 32

r' -22

NOTE: Synthetic oil meeting ILSAC GF-2, API certification mark and API service symbol with “SJ/CF ENERGY CONSERVING” or higher, is an acceptable oil at all

temperatures.

change intervals.

SAE 3i: 40°Fand higher (5°C and higher) is good for all purpose use above 40°F, use below 40°F will cause hard

starting.

10W-30:

temperature conditions. This viscosity improves cold weather starting, but may increase oil consumption above 80“F

(27“C).

* Check

Synthetic 5W-3Ì: -20 to 120°F (-30 to 40 provides the best protection at all temperatures as well as improved

starting with less oil consumption.

5W-30:

winter use and works best in cold conditions.

Use

of synthetic

0 to 100°F (-18 to 38°C)

oil level

frequently at higher temperatures.

oil

does not

alter

is better for varying

40°Fand below (5°C and below) is

required

40 C

-10

-20

-30

oil

recommended for

Adding Engine Oil

1. Make sure pressure washer is on a level surface.

2. Check oil

3. If needed,

“Full” mark on dipstick. DO NOT overfill.

level

as described in

slowly

pour

Checking Oil Level.

oil

into

oil

fill opening to the

iOTiCE

Overfilling

with

oil

may cause the engine to not start, or

hard starting.

DO NOT overfill. If over the FULL mark on dipstick, drain oil to reduce oil level to FULL mark on dipstick.

4. Replace and tighten dipstick.

Changiig Engine Oil

Change engine oil after the first 5 hours and every 50 hours thereafter.

extremely dirty or dusty conditions, or in weather, change

If you are using your pressure washer under

oil

more often.

extremely

hot

CiUTIOi

Avoid prolonged or repeated skin contact with used motor

oil.

Used motor oil has been shown to cause skin cancer in certain laboratory animals.

Thoroughly wash exposed areas with soap and water.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OE CHILDREN. DONT POLLUTE. CONSERVE RESOURCES. RETURN

USED OIL TO COLLECTION

Change oil while engine is still warm from running, as follows:

. Drain fuel

tank is empty.

2. Disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away from spark plug.

tank by running pressure

CENTERS.

washer until fuel

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TABLE OF CONTEN

WARRANTY

ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PRESSURE WASHER

SAFETY RULE

Hazard Symbols and Meanings

A wARiiie

A WARiiie

iOTICE

IOTICE

CONTROLS

MOW YOiR PRESSURE WASHER

Attach Handle and Cleaning Tank

iiPACi TIE PRESSURE WISHER

CARTON CONTENTS

ASSEMBLING CLEANING SYSTEM

«taci ietergeni Siphon Hose to Pimp

NOTICE

Add Engine Oil

iOTiCE

Cinnect Hose and Water Supply to Pump

iOTiCE

Cheeklist Befsre Starting Engine

HOW TO USE YOUR CLEANING SYSTEM

Pressure Washer Locatiii

To Start Your Cleaning System

How ti Stop Yoir Cleaniig Sptem

Low Pressure

How ti Use Spray Tips

Hi|l Pressure

Automatie Ciil Down Sptem fTlemal Relief}

EieiiE TECHilCIL liFORMATIOi

Power Ratings

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Pressure Washer Specifications

Engine Specifications

OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

EMISSION CONTROL

BEFORE EACH USE

iOTlCi

Check and Clean Inlet Screen

Check High Pressure Hose

A WARNING

Check Ijii and iszzle Extension

iozzie Maintenance

O-ftini Maintenance

Pump Oil Maintenance