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Maintenance

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

LOW WATER
TEMPERATURE

Improper fuel or water in fuel

Replace with clean and proper fuel.

Low fuel pressure

Increase fuel pressure.

Weak fuel pump

Check fuel pump pressure. Replace pump 
if needed.

Fuel filter partially clogged

Replace as needed.

Soot build-up on coils not 
allowing heat transfer

Clean coils.

Improper burner nozzle

Contact your local Landa Dealer.

WATER 
TEMPERATURE 
TOO HOT

Incoming water to machine warm 
or hot

Lower incoming water temperature.

Fuel pump pressure too high

See specifications for proper fuel pressure.

Fuel pump defective

Replace fuel pump.

Detergent line sucking air

Tighten all clamps. Check detergent lines 
for holes

Defective temperature switch

Replace.

Incorrect fuel nozzle size

Contact your local Landa Dealer. 

Insufficient water supplied

Check water G.P.M. to machine.

Restricted water flow

Check nozzle for obstruction, proper size.

PUMP NOISY

Air in suction line

Check water supply and connections on suction line.

Broken or weak inlet or 
discharge valve springs

Check and replace if necessary.

Excessive matter in valves

Check and clean if necessary.

Worn bearings

Check and replace if necessary.

PRESENCE OF 
WATER IN OIL

Oil seal worn

Check and replace if necessary.

High humidity in air

Check and change oil twice as often.

WATER DRIPPING 
FROM UNDER 
PUMP

Piston packing worn

Check and replace if necessary.

O-Ring plunger retainer worn

Check and replace if necessary.

Cracked piston

Check and replace if necessary.

Pump protector

Lower water supply pressure. Do not run with spray 
gun closed longer than 2 minutes.

Landa PDHW Series Operator’s Manual  8.919-980.0 - B

Summary of Contents for PDHW5-35624E

Page 1: ...n te el ctric a antes de dar servici o RISQU E D ELEC TROCU TION Tous les ls doiven t tre mainte nus secs et tre suspen dus No jamais projete r de l eau sur les com posant es et ls lectriq ues Couper...

Page 2: ...means the engine is overheating Turn machine off and perform maintenance Glow Plug When the light is on the engine is being pre heated When the light turns off the engine can be started Low Oil When t...

Page 3: ...Down Clean Up 13 Storage 14 Maintenance Service Unloader Valves 14 Winterizing Procedure 15 High Limit Hot Water Thermostat 15 Pumps 15 Cleaning of Coils 15 Rupture Disk 15 Fuel 15 Fuel Control System...

Page 4: ...unsafe practices of the machine Levels of hazards are identified that could result in product damage personal injury or severe injury resulting in death The OPERATIONS section is to familiarize the op...

Page 5: ...e operator s native lan guage by the purchaser owner making sure that the operator comprehends its contents Owner and or user must study and maintain for future reference the manufacturers instruction...

Page 6: ...starting make sure that the engine is as hori zontal as possible and observe the following steps in running this pressure washer a become familiar with how to stop the engine b never start the engine...

Page 7: ...not present Do not store or use gasoline near this machine 10 Use Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel only NEVER use gasoline in your diesel tank Gasoline is more combustible than diesel and could result in...

Page 8: ...pen the spray gun to relieve pressure Failure to properly cool down or maintain the heating coil may result in a steam explosion 26 Do not overreach or stand on unstable support Keep good footing and...

Page 9: ...et tre suspe ndus No jamai s projet er de l eau sur les com posan tes et ls lectr iques Coupe r l alim entata tion lectr ique avant de faire une r para tion RISK OF ELEC TROC UTION Keep all conne c t...

Page 10: ...ll proper battery making sure that the red cable is attached to the positive terminal Use a 12V Group 24 battery Battery Installation Due to Federal Regulations concerning shipment of corrosive chemic...

Page 11: ...is eraux endro its o une amm e nue est perm ise Ne pas vapor iser de liquid es in am mabl es RISQ UE DE FEU Ne pas ajou ter d s senc e de fuel tand is que la mach ine est en oper ation RISK OF EXPL OS...

Page 12: ...a detergent injector Turn control panel detergent valve clockwise until closed if using the float tank option IMPORTANT You must flush the detergent injection system after each use by placing the suc...

Page 13: ...esired high pressure nozzle NOTE You can also stop detergent from flowing by simply removing detergent siphon tube from bottle Shutting Down Clean Up STEP 1 Remove detergent suction tube from containe...

Page 14: ...neutralize and flush detergent from system after use 4 If water is known to be high in mineral content use a water softener on your water system or de scale as needed 5 Do not allow acidic caustic or...

Page 15: ...r for instructions Removal of Soot and Heating Coil In the heating process fuel residue in the form of soot deposits may develop between the heating coil pipe and block air flow which will affect burn...

Page 16: ...itudes it may be necessary to adjust the air band for a 1 or 2 smoke spot on the Bacharach scale To adjust start machine and turn burner ON Loosen two locking screws found on the air band and close ai...

Page 17: ...ure you do not crimp the capillary tube 4 Remove burner assembly from combustion chamber 5 Remove the 3 3 8 bolts from each side of coil and tank assembly these bolts are used to fasten tank to chassi...

Page 18: ...pply and possibility of air seepage Valves sticking Check and clean or replace if necessary Unloader valve seat faulty Check and replace if necessary BURNER WILL NOT LIGHT Little or no fuel Fill tank...

Page 19: ...may be necessary to contact your local authorized engine sales and service center for details MACHINE SMOKES WHILE BURNER UNIT IS RUNNING OR UNIT SMOKES AT COLD START ONLY WHEN BURNER IS OFF Improper...

Page 20: ...ch Replace Incorrect fuel nozzle size Contact your local Landa Dealer Insufficient water supplied Check water G P M to machine Restricted water flow Check nozzle for obstruction proper size PUMP NOISY...

Page 21: ...line s Repair hole Low detergent level Add detergent if needed PUMP RUNNING NORMALLY BUT PRESSURE LOW ON INSTALLATION Pump sucking air Check water supply and possibility of air seepage Valves sticking...

Page 22: ...Engine overload X X X X X X X Excessive parasitic load X X X Valve lash insufficient excessive X X X X Injection timing out of spec advanced X X X X X Injection timing out of spec retarded X X X Gove...

Page 23: ...ally Replace High Pressure Nozzle Every 6 months Replace Quick Connects Annually Clean Water Screen Filter Weekly Replace HP Hose Annually Kubota Engine Maintenance Schedule Engine Oil SAE 10W 30 API...

Page 24: ...8 919 980 0 Printed in U S A...

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