F/N 521599 Oct 07
© 2007 ICS, Blount Inc.
P95 OPERATOR’S MANUAL
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TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
REMEDY
Engine will not
start
Flow selector switch not in the
OFF position
Make sure the flow selector switch in the OFF
position when starting
Battery not connected
Attch battery cables, check wires
Weak battery
Test battery, charge or replace
No fuel
Add fuel
Fuel filter plugged
Replace fuel filter
Defective spark plugs
Remove plugs, check gap, clean or replace
Fluid blowing out
of fluid reservior
vent
Hydraulic tank overfilled
Correct the fluid level
Pump suction leak
Check suction connections, Tighten
Hydraulic tool
won't operate
Flow selector switch not switched
ON
Check that the flow selector switch is set to 5 or 8
gpm
Incorrect hose connection tool
Make sure the tool hose circuit goes from left
(pressure) fitting to tool and back to the right fitting
(return), fluid always flows form the male to the
female fittings
Quick disconnect fittings
defective
Detach from hose, connect set together and
check for free flow
Hydraulic fluid level low
Check for correct fluid level, fill using the
recommended fluid
Pump coupling defective
With the engine not running, check the coupling
between the pump and engine that is engaged
and is not damaged
CAUTION: keep hands clear of rotating objects
Relief valve stuck open
Adjust or replace valve
Suction hose kinked
Make sure suction hose from fluid reservoir to
pump inlet has a smooth curve
Solenoid not working
Check solenoid operation and electrical
connections
Tool is defective
Refer to tool manul