580326311 Craftsman Generator - Overview

This fuel line is compatible with several different makes and models of small engine equipment and is sold as an individual part. Equipped with the securing clamp, this rubber fuel line is used to transfer fuel from the fuel tank to the carburetor, and over time and due to exposure of gas, this fuel line can become brittle and crack, requ...Read moreiring a replacement. If you find your equipment is performing worse, check the fuel line for any visible signs of damage. To replace the fuel line, you will need to disconnect the spark plug and drain the fuel from your equipment, before simply removing the old line and installing the new one and reassembling the rest of the motor.

The OEM voltage regulator or voltage control is a part used to regulate the voltage so it can provide the right amount of power to electrical components. It attaches inside the alternator housing. The part is black and 2 x 3.5 inches. If damaged, the voltage will become too low/high and the part should be replaced. This part requires a vo...Read moreltmeter to use properly. Please refer to your make, model, and diagram to ensure this is the correct part.

This circuit breaker is an important safety device found in the control box of your generator. It protects the electrical system from overloads and short circuits by automatically cutting off the electricity flow when it detects excessive current. It can handle a maximum current of 20 amps. You can tell if a circuit breaker is broken by c...Read morehecking for visible signs of damage, such as an unresponsive button, cracks, or burnt marks. If the circuit breaker repeatedly trips, the breaker may be faulty or overloaded. You will need a screwdriver, a set of pliers, a socket set, and a nutdriver to replace the breaker in your generator. Follow the instructions in your user manual to access the control box. You typically need to remove the carburetor and the fuel tank before removing the cover of the control box. Please note that this OEM replacement part is sold individually.

The brush holder assembly in your generator keeps the brushes in place, allowing them to touch the rotor. It consists of a plastic brush holder and two carbon brushes with lead wires and attached springs. You can usually find the holder assembly inside the generator housing, near the rotor and stator assembly. If the holder assembly is br...Read moreoken, it can cause improper electrical contact between the brushes and the rotor, leading to a loss of electrical current transfer. Additionally, over time, the brushes will wear down from use, resulting in inconsistent contact with the rotor. Look for visible signs of damage like cracks, breaks, or deformations in the holder. A damaged holder can cause unstable voltage, power surges, or your generator failing to generate electricity altogether. To remove the existing brush holder assembly from your generator, refer to your user guide for detailed instructions. It may involve removing a cover or access panel to reach it. Use a nut driver or suitable tool to disconnect the assembly from the rear-bearing carrier and any connected wires. Remember to magnetize the brush assembly and conduct a generator test after installing the new one. Please keep in mind that this authentic OEM part is sold individually.

This is an authentic Briggs & Stratton replacement part that is sourced from the original manufacturer for use with generators. The circuit breaker attaches to the compact control panel. During replacement, it may require a screwdriver to help install this item correctly. It may become broken and will need to be replaced. This is made of plastic and metal and is available as an individual replacement part.

This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement part which is designed for use with Snapper and Briggs and Stratton portable generators. Over time batteries will become weaker and eventually will not provide enough power to operate the equipment as it was designed. Several factors can cause this, such as improper charging or the way th...Read moree unit is used along with normal deterioration of the battery. Note, this high-quality battery is sold individually. Refer to the owner's manual for the correct application.

The set exercise switch attaches to the hour meter. This is a genuine Briggs & Stratton part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in generators. This part is available as an individual replacement. It is made of plastic and metal and may require a wrench during installation. It might become broken and will need to be replaced.

This rear bearing cover is designed to protect and insulate the rear bearing of the engine. It is an authentic OEM replacement part with a diameter of approximately 8 inches. It comes with a center/dust cap for easy access to the bearing. The cover acts as a barrier that prevents dirt and other contaminants from entering the bearing and p...Read moreotentially damaging it. It also protects the bearing from harsh environmental conditions and keeps it adequately lubricated. Over time, the cover may crack or break, leaving the bearing exposed. A faulty cover will result in several issues such as excessive noise and vibration, increased friction and wear, overheating, and lower overall equipment efficiency. To complete this repair, pry the center cap off first and then detach the old cover from the rear bearing. Clean the mating surface, align the new cover with the bearing, and snap the center cap into position.

This is a genuine replacement part sourced from the original manufacturer for use with small engines. The special gasket is commonly used to seal the connection between the exhaust manifold and the cylinder head. This special gasket is available as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for associative parts.

It is an authentic item that is supplied by original equipment manufacturer, it is specially produced for use on Briggs and Stratton and Snapper generators. This kit is used to secure the engine to the main frame, it is designed to help reduce vibrations from a running engine. Over time the material may deteriorate and get compressed caus...Read moreing the generator to vibrate more than usual, if this happens replacing the mount should resolve the issue. It is a complete kit which includes one metal mount with a rubber pad, a screw, and three locknuts. Please note this replacement kit is sold individually.