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TROUBLESHOOTING 

ALWAYS UNPLUG THE MACHINE BEFORE 
DISCONNECTING OR CONNECTING ANY WIRES OR 
COMPONENTS 

SYMPTOM 

POSSIBLE CAUSE 

Low pressure 

Plugged or dirty inlet filter; 
Pump is leaking 
Pump valve(s) damaged; 

No spray 

Solution tank is empty; 
Quick couplings on solution line are not completely connected to machine or tool; 
Spray tip(s) plugged; 
Pump motor is not running 
Plugged/dirty pump inlet filter; 
Plugged or damaged solution hose or quick disconnect 

Pump not 
running 

No power to pump  --  no power to cord 
On/off switch is bad; 
Pump motor is getting power but won’t run – check motor brushes; 

Low suction 

Recovery tank lid not sealed; 
Dirty vacuum inlet screen; 
Vac hose loose or cracked; 
Vacuum gasket is damaged or compressed 

No suction 

Recovery tank is full; 
Vacuum is not running – bad switch or bad vacuum 

Low heat 

Spraying too long; 

No heat 

No power to heating element – thermal fuse is blown; the bimetallic switch is not 
closing or heat on/off switch is bad; 

Always use original equipment replacement parts.  
Contact your distributor for additional information or to arrange for service. 

Summary of Contents for Prospector PE220

Page 1: ...Prospector PE220 INFORMATION OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE Priority Manufacturing...

Page 2: ...Up Operating Instructions 6 Your New Machine 4 Warranty 7 System Features 4 Troubleshooting 8 Chemicals 4 Parts List 9 Tools Accessories 4 Exploded View 10 Machine Specifications Machine and Purchase...

Page 3: ...o rain or snow and keep from extremes in temperature Store in a heated location Use the machine indoors Do not use outdoors Do not use this machine to dry vacuum before wet cleaning Do not use with da...

Page 4: ...amage to machine components The use of clear water in the machine is recommended within the application of properly diluted cleaner as a pre spray on the area to be cleaned however you may mix water a...

Page 5: ...Hose Recovery Hose connects here Solution Tank Fill Hole VIEWS OF THE MACHINE FRONT VIEW Connect Solution Hose Here Vacuum 2 Switch Pump Heat Switch 4 REAR VIEW Latches Power Cord Pigtail Switches Wa...

Page 6: ...uctions on the chemical label Use a chemical with a pH between 5 and 10 to reduce the likelihood of premature wear to the pump and other seals 9 Turn on the vacuum motors 10 Begin cleaning following i...

Page 7: ...disconnect Pump not running No power to pump no power to cord On off switch is bad Pump motor is getting power but won t run check motor brushes Low suction Recovery tank lid not sealed Dirty vacuum...

Page 8: ...Prospector PE220 27 33 34...

Page 9: ...sher High Temperature 9 01 10597 004 1 Solution Tank Prospector PE220 24 41 00007 1 Quick Disconnect Male 10 41 00011 1 Hose Barb Elbow 90 25 39 00004 2 Latch 11 52 00004 1 Lid Solution Tank 26 05 200...

Page 10: ...arts shipping of the new part and labor Manufacturer will ship parts via normal ground delivery prior to the return of the defective parts at normal charge to the Distributor Extra charges for expedit...

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