Craftsman 580.7471 Tools Required for Assembly, Howto SET UP Your Pressure Washer, Checklist

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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 unassembted. Before you can operate your'new high pressure washer, you must assemble the wheel kit and properly connect the high pressure hose.

IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH THE ASSEM-

BLY OF YOUR PRESSURE WASHER, PLEASE

CALL THE PRESSURE WASHER CUSTOMER HELPLINE AT 1-800-222-3136.

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

Mallet

Socket wrench with 1/2-inch or 13ram Sockets

Crescent Wrenches or Combination Wrenches

8ram nut driver

TO REMOVE PRESSURE WASHER FROM CARTON

Remove guide handle (wrapped in plastic)o

Remove accessories box from carton_

QRemove gun/wand assembly from cardboard holder. Remove all other packing material from box before removing your high pressure washer.

HOWTO SET UP YOUR PRESSURE WASHER

TO INSTALL THE WHEEL KIT

Installing wheel kit, requires the tools listed above, the guide handle and items included in the parts carton. You can also refer to the Parts Illustration on Page 15.

With the mallet, tap a push nut onto one end of the axle.

SPACER

Slide a wheel onto the

TO ASSEMBLE REMAINING COMPONENTS

IMPORTANT: YOU MUST ASSEMBLE WAND AND AT- TACH ALL HOSES BEFORE YOU START ENGINE.

STARTING ENGINE WITHOUT ALL HOSES CON- NECTED AND WATER SUPPLIED WILL DAMAGE PUMP.

Included with this unit is a quick-connect

fitting that you

 

attach to the water inlet, It can separate into two parts

 

a black male connector and an orange section that

 

contains an inlet screen. Make sure screen is clean.

 

Attach the quick-connect fitting to the lower plastic

 

fitting on the front of the pump (Fig. 4). The black male

 

connector is the side that you attach to plastic fitting

Unravel high pressure hose and check

that threads on

 

one end are properly covered with teflon tape. If tape

 

is not proper],/apphed, reapply it so threads are fully

 

covered, The tape seals the connection from hose to

 

gun and wand assembly_

 

axle (protruding hub posi- tionedinward) against the push nut (Fig. 1), then add a spacer',

Slip this assembly

through hote at the base of the pressure washer and attach the wheel

_pacer, wheel (protruding ub positioned inwara)

and push nut on the other end of the axle. Tap the second push nut with mal- let until secure (Fig. 2)

AXLE PUSH NUT

FIG. 1

Attach fitting with teflon tape to gun and wand assembly

 

(Fig. 3). You may

want to

sp)n gun or

spin hose to

 

secure connection.

Tighten

with crescent

wrench.

Attach the other end of the high pressure

hose to metal

 

upper'fitting on pump. Tighten with crescent wrench.

rAPE

END

Assemble shock mounts to support legs with M8-1 25

x20mm hex head capscrews and M8 flange nuts.

Attach the support legs to the base as shown in Fig, 2 with hex head capscrews and flange lock nuts. Tighten fasteners until legs are straight.

To make it easier'to place handle grip. on guide handle, appJy a soapy water solution to the handle first. Af!er

!he handle grip is on attach the guide handle to the Dose as shown in Fig, 2 with two M8-1,25 x 40mm hex head capscrews, two M8 washers and two flange nuts.

Attach wire support to guide handle with #I0 self-dril- ling screws and M6 flat washers. The hose minder should be to left and gun holder to the right. Be sure loop of support is pointing upward Place wnyt cap onto gun holder,.

FITTINGTO PLASTrc,t

FIG. ,3

FIG. 4

CHECKLIST

oCheck that fasteners are tight. Vibration during oper- ation may loosen fasteners that are not tight enough_

Checkfor proper hose connections (high pressure and water supply) and for tight connections,

Provide proper'water supply (not to exceed 140°F).

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580.7471 specifications

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