Background

The Craftsman Pressure Washer 580.768340 is a gasoline-powered cleaning device, made for a range of outdoor cleaning tasks. It is equipped with a 5.5 horsepower Honda GCV160 engine and is capable of providing up to 2400 PSI of water pressure at a rate of 2.2 gallons per minute.

The unit is portable, with wheels and a handle for easy movement. It features a high-pressure hose of 25 feet in length and an onboard detergent tank. The spray nozzle is adjustable, allowing for a range of spray patterns and pressure settings. Additional components include a thermal relief system, an automatic cool-down cycle, and a garden hose connector with a water inlet filter. A hose reel is included for organized hose storage.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine: 5.5 HP Honda GCV160 4-stroke OHV air-cooled gasoline engine
  • Displacement: 160 cc
  • Fuel tank capacity: 1.2 quarts
  • Pump: Axial cam pump with thermal relief, brass head
  • Pressure: Up to 2400 PSI
  • Flow rate: 2.2 GPM
  • High pressure hose: 25 ft, rated for up to 3000 PSI
  • Detergent tank: Onboard detergent tank with siphoning tube
  • Nozzle: Adjustable spray nozzle with variable spray pattern and pressure settings
  • Dimensions: approx. 18 x 19 x 34 in
  • Weight: approx. 60 lbs

Warranty

The Craftsman Pressure Washer 580.768340 carries a limited warranty for a duration of 1 year for non-commercial customers, protecting against defects in materials and workmanship. For commercial and rental use, the warranty coverage is for 90 days and 30 days respectively. It's important to note that wear parts like nozzles, hoses, and filter screens are not included in the warranty coverage. The engine's warranty is handled separately by Honda. In order to claim the warranty, the owner should maintain proper documentation of purchase and reach out to the Craftsman or Honda (for engine-related issues) customer service for guidance on the warranty claim process.

Craftsman 580.768340 Owners Manual