Operation - Craftsman 580.768325 Operator's Manual

KNOW YOUR PRESSURE WASHER
Read the owner's manual and safety rules before operating your 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.
Recoil Starter
Oil Fill Cap
Nozzle Extension
Adjustable Nozzle
Water Inlet
Adjustable Nozzle – Adjust for high or low pressure;
narrow or fan spray.
Air Filter – Dry type filter element limits the amount of
dirt and dust that gets in the engine.
Choke Lever - Used to help start a cold engine.
Detergent Pick–Up Tube and Filter – Used to siphon
detergent from chemical bottle to the low pressure
water stream.
Gas Cap – Fill engine with regular unleaded gasoline
here.
High Pressure Hose – Connect one end to the spray
gun and other end to the high pressure outlet.
High Pressure Outlet – Connection for high pressure
hose.

OPERATION

Spray Gun
Pump
Hose Reel — Used for storing hose while unit is not in
use. Hose must be detached from unit and gun before
storage.
Nozzle Extension - Attached to spray gun for more
convenient use.
Oil Fill Cap – Fill engine with oil here. See page 5 for
oil recommendations and filling instructions.
Pump – Develops high water pressure.
Recoil Starter – Used for starting the engine.
Spray Gun – Controls the application of water onto
cleaning surface with trigger device. Includes safety
latch.
Throttle Control Lever – Sets engine in starting
mode for recoil starter and stops running engine.
Water Inlet – Connection for garden hose.
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Detergent Pick–Up
Tube and Filter
Gas Cap
High Pressure Hose
Hose Reel
Choke Lever
Throttle Control Lever
Air Filter
High Pressure Outlet