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Before using this product, read this • Maintenance manual and follow all its Safety Rules • Parts and Operating Instructions. • Espafiol Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears.comlcraftsman Past No. 191752GS Drai'_ 2 (03/06/2003)
STORAGE ......LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CRAFTSMAN GENERATORS SEARS warrants to the original purchaser that the alternator and engine for its portable generator will be free from defects in materials or workmanship for the items and period set forth below from the date of original purchase.
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This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. DANGER _Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your pressure washer.
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WARNING CAUTION DO NOT tamper with governed speed. Generator supplies correct rated frequency and voltage when WHEN ADDING FUEL running at governed speed. Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes DO NOT modify generator in any way. before removing fuel cap.
KNOW YOUR GENERATOR Read the owner's manual and safety rules before operating your generator. Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference. Fuel Tank Rocker Switch /"...
TO REMOVE GENERATOR FROM You will need a socket wrench with 1/2" or 13mm sockets, a 5/16" wrench and a needle-nose pliers to CARTON install this kit. Open top flaps of shipping carton. Install the Wheel Kit as Follows: Slice two corners at end of carton from top to Place bottom of generator cradle on a flat surface.
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BEFORE STARTING Add Fuel GENERATOR WARNINGI NEVER fill fuel tank indoors. NEVER fill fuel tank when engine is running or Engine hot. Allow unit to cool for two minutes before IMPORTANT: Any attempt to crank or start the engine refueling. DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke before it has been properly serviced with the when filling the fuel tank.
HOW TO USE YOUR GENERATOR If you have any problems operating your generator after reading the manual, please call the generator hetpline at 1-800-222-3136. Grounding The Generator The National Electrical Code requires that the frame Set rocker switch to "On" position. and external electrically conductive parts of this generator be properly connected to an approved earth ground.
Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below 40°F [4°C] combined with high humidity), your Remove shelter when temperatures are above Craftsman generator may experience icing of the 40°F [4°C]. carburetor and/or the crankcase breather system. To Turn engine OFF and let cool two (2) minutes reduce this problem, you need to perform the following: before refueling.
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DON'T OVERLOAD GENERATOR Plug in and turn on the next load. Again, permit the generator to stabilize. Capacity Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each additional load. You must make sure your generator can supply NEVER add more loads than the generator capacity. enough rated (running) and surge (starting) watts for Take special care to consider surge loads in generator the items you will power at the same time.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE HOURLY OPERATING FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE SERVICE DATES INTERVAL REGULAR SERVICE Before MAINTENANCE TASK Each Use ENGINE...
NOTE: D ONOTusea garden hosetoclean Clean/Replace Spark Plug generator. Watercanentertheengine fuelsystem and Change the spark plug every 100 hours of operation causeproblems. Inaddition, i f waterentersthe or once each year, whichever comes first. This wilt generator through cooling air slots,someof thewater help your engine to start easier and run better.
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Carburetor If you think your carburetor needs adjusting, see your Spark Arrester nearest Sears service center. Engine performance Screen may be affected at attitudes above 3000-5000 feet. For operation at higher elevations, contact your nearest Sears service center. Spark Clean Arrester Screen Muffler...
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Problem Cause Correction Reset circuit breaker. One of the circuit breakers is open. Fault in generator. Contact Sears service facility. Engine is running, but Poor connection or defective cord set. Check and repair. no AC output is Connected device is bad. Connect another device that is in available.
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CRAFTSMAN 3600 Watt AC Generator 580.323600 Alternator -- Exploded View & Parts List ",\ × Item Part # Qty. Description 186059GS ADAPTER, Mounting, Alternator 191685GS ROTOR 191686AGS STATOR 186060GS RBC, with O-Ring (p/n 189197GS) 86308GS SCREW 91825GS ASSY, Holder, Rectifier/Brush...
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CRAFTSMAN 3600 Watt AC Generator 580.323600 Main Unit- Exploded View 1o \ DETAIL 18--f DETAIL "Y"...
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CRAFTSMAN 3600 Watt AC Generator 580.323600 Main Unit -- Parts List Item Part# Qty. Description E191719GS CRADLE 70642GS MOUNT, Vibration 76222GS SCREW 186058AGS HOUSING, Engine Adapter 191745GS ASSY, Alternator (see page 17) 43107GS SCREW 22129GS WASHER, Lock 96796GS WASHER 186347GS...
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CRAFTSMAN 3600 Watt AC Generator 580.323600 Control Panel -- Exploded View and Parts List Item Part # Qty. Description 188914GS COVER, Lid, Control Panel 188889AGS CONTROL PANEL, Compact 189167GS CLIP, Hinge Pin Retainer 189182GS SPRING, Hinge, Pin 189166GS PIN, Hinge, Cover, Compact...
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ENGINE, 7.0 HP, Briggs and Stratton, 120412 - Parts List item Part # Description item Part # Description Washer-Sealing 694470 Cylinder Assembly 271716 Module-Oil Sensor 399269 Kit-Bushing/Seal (Magneto Side) 698317 299819 Oil Seal (Magneto Side) 697909 Housing-Blower 693643 Head-Cylinder 690960 Screw (Blower Housing) 698210 Gasket-Cylinder...
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.EPA) Emission Control System Warranty Statement (Owner's Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY COVERAGE IS a, Fuel Metering System APPLICABLE TO CERTIFIED ENGINES PURCHASED Cold start enrichment system CALIFORNIA IN 1995 AND THEREAFTER...
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37-39 GARANTIA LIMITADA GENERADORES CRAFTSMAN SEARS le garantiza al comprador original que el alternador y el motor de su generador port_til estar_ libre de defectos en materiales y mano de obra en los componentes y por el periodo de tiempo establecido a continuaci6n a partir de la fecha de compra original.
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Este es el simbolo de alerta de seguridad. Es usado para indicarle situaciones con peligros potenciales de lesion para el personal. Siga las instrucciones de todos los mensajes de seguridad que aparecen despues de este simbolo para evitar posibles lesiones o muerte. _Lea este manual de manera cuidadosa y PELIGRO...
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ADVERTENCIA , PRECAUCION NO cambie ninguna velocidad determinada. El generador CUANDO AI_IADA COMBUSTIBLE suministra una frecaencia y un voltaje calificado cuando Apague el generador (posici6n OFF) y d6jelo enfriar al menos funciona a una velocidad determinada. pot 2 minutos antes de remover la tapa de la gasolina. Afloje la NO modifique al generador en ninguna form&...
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CONOZCA SU GENERADOR Lea este manual del propietario y las reglas de seguridad antes de operar su generador. Compare las ilustraciones con su generador para familiarizarse con la ubicaci6n de los diferentes controles y ajustes. Conserve este manual para referencias futuras. ]nterruptor de Arranque de Marcha/Parado...
PARA RETIRAR EL GENERADOR Necesitar_ una Ilave de cubos con cubos de ½" o 13mm y unas pinsas de punta para instalar el juego de ruedas. DE LA CAJA Instale el Juego de Ruedas Como Sigue: Abra con cuidado las tapas superiores de la caja de envio.
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ANTES DE DARLE ARRANQUE Agregue Gasolina GENERADOR combustible en recintos cerrados. NUNCA Ilene el ADVERTENCIA! NUNCA Ilene el tanque de Agregue Aceite de Motor tanque de combustible cuando el motor est6 funcionando o est6 caliente. NO fume cuando est6 IMPORTANTE: Cualquier intento de hacer girar o arrancar ]lenando el tanque de combustible.
CONEXION A TIERRA DEL GENERADOR El C6digo EI6ctrico Nacional exige que el bastidor y las partes externas conductoras de electricidad del generador se encuentren conectadas adecuadamente a una tierra Coloque el interruptor balancin a la posici6n "On". fisica aprobada. Los c6digos el6ctrices locales tambi6n \"...
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4_C [40 -°F] combinadas con un alto nivel de humedad), su El generador no debe quedar m_s encerrado de Io que generador Craftsman puede experimentar formaci6n de hielo se muestra. en el carburador o el sistema de ventilaci6n del c_rter. Para...
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NO SOBRECARGUE GENERADOR conecte y encienda la pr6xima carga, De nuevo, permita que el generador se estabilice. Capacidad Repita los pasos 4 y 5 para cada carga adicional que Usted debe asegurarse que su generador puede proveer el usted tenga. suficiente vataje calificado (cuando est6 funcionando) y de NUNCA aSada m_s cargas sobre la capacidad del...
PROGRAMA DE MANTENIMIENTO Siga los intervalos horarios o de calendario, Io que ocurra primero. Se requiere de servicio con mayor frecuencia cuando opere la unidad en las condiciones adversas descritas a continuaci6n. CALENDARIO DE MANTENIMIENTO INTERVALO ANOTE LAS FECHAS CONFORME OPERACI_N FECHAS DE SERVICIO GUMPLA CON EL...
Reemplace la bujia si los electrodos est_n picados, Para Limpiar el Generador quemados o si la porcelana est_ rota. Para su Utilice un trapo ht)medo para limpiar las superficies reemplazo, 0nicamente utilice Champion RC12YC o exteriores. una de tipo equivalente. Puede usar un cepillo de cerdas suaves para retirar la Revise la separaci6n del electrodo con un calibrador de suciedad endurecida, aceite, etc.
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Carburador Si usted cree que su carburador necesita ajuste, visite su MALLA DE centro de servicio Sears m_s cercano. El funcionamiento APAGACHISPAS motor podria resultar afectado a altitudes por encima de 3000-5000 pies. Para operaciones a elevaciones mayores, p6ngase en contacto con el centro de servicio Sears m_s cercano, Limpie la Pantalla...
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GENERALIDADES Cambio de Aceite Con el motor todavia caliente, drene el aceite de la caja del El generador deber_ ser encendido al menos una vez cada cig0eSaL Vuelva a Ilenarla con el grado de aceite siete dias y deber_ dejado funcionar al menos durante recomendado.
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Causa Solucibn Problema uno de los cotacircuitos est_ abierto. Reajuste el cortacircuito. Falla en elgenerador. P6ngase en contacto con la Planta de Servicio de Sears, El motor estb funcionando Mala conexi6n o juego de cordones Revise y repare. pero no existe salida de defectuoso.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., U.S.A. (Sears), California Air Resources Board (Consejo de Recursos sobre el Aire de California, CARB, por sus siglas en inglds) y United States Environmental Protection Agency (Agencia de Proteccibn Ambiental de EE.UU., EPA, por sus siglas en inglds). Declaracibn de garantia del sistema de control de emisiones (derechos y obligaciones del propietario para la garantia contra defectos)
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