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Customer Helpline 

01904 727500

www.gardenservicecentre.co.uk

Troubleshooting 

General Troubleshooting 

WARNING! 

- Only perform the steps described within these instructions! 

All further inspection, maintenance and repair work must be performed by an authorised 

service centre or a similarly qualified specialist if you cannot solve the problem yourself!

- Always turn off the machine and remove the plug before making any adjustment.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

1. No power

- Check the plug socket, cable, line 

and plug.

- Any of the parts are defective, 

such as On/Off switch / motor etc. 

(please contact service agent).

- Connect to mains socket.

- Check by a specialist electrician

2. The high pressure 

washer operates 

intermittently.

- Power cable is damaged.

- Internal loose electrical 

connection.

- On/Off switch defective (please 

contact service agent).

- Check by a specialist electrician

3. No or only little 

pressure is built up.

- Check if there is any air in the 

system. 

- Check all inlet pipes leading to 

the pump for leaks or the hose is 

blocked or there is a kink in the pipe

- Check the setting on the 

hand-held spray gun.

- If so, please ventilate the machine! 

Run the machine without the high-

pressure hose connected until water 

starts leaking without bubbles. Re-

attach the high-pressure hose.

- Check by a specialist electrician

- Follow the Operation part again.

4. Pressure varieties

- Check the high pressure jet nozzle

- Check the water inlet pressure.

- If blocked, clean it with pin.

5. Machine is leaking.

Machine is leaking

Please contact the service agent.

6.Engine is running but 

no pressure is build 

up 

You might have air locked in the 

hose.

Turn off machine, disconnect hose, run 

water through and connect again

If the problem continues --then please 

contact the customer helpline

7. patio cleaner flips 

over

Used on uneven surfaces 

When using the patio cleaner on 

uneven ground avoid a brushing 

motion (front to back) but use a 

swinging movement from side to side

 

Summary of Contents for Q1W-SP09-1450

Page 1: ...fore operating or maintaining your pressure washer These instructions contain important information that will help you get the best from your pressure washer ensuring it is assembled correctly and saf...

Page 2: ...ty 4 Personal Safety 4 Operating Safety 5 Maintenance and Storage Safety 7 Intended Use 8 Service 8 In the Box 9 Assemble the Pressure Washer 10 Preparing to Operate the Pressure washer 11 Operating t...

Page 3: ...G Never direct discharge stream at persons animals the unit or electric components Appliance not suitable for connection to the potable water mains Water that has flown through backflow preventers is...

Page 4: ...e unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Don t use the appliance without reading the instruction sheet Children...

Page 5: ...ngs and couplings are important for the safety of the appliance Use only hose fitting and couplings recommended by the manufacturer Inadequate extension cables can be dangerous The electrical supply c...

Page 6: ...ged after contact with foreign bodies or in the event of abnormal vibration Do not use the equipment near flammable liquids or gases In case of non observance there is a risk of fire of explosion Do n...

Page 7: ...our warranty Do not attempt to repair the equipment yourself All work not indicated in these instructions is to be carried out only by service stations authorized by us Store the equipment in a dry lo...

Page 8: ...ement parts and detergents approved by Qualcast Observe the instructions provided with these detergents Any use of the machine that deviates from its intended use and is not included in these instruct...

Page 9: ...age C patio cleaner D extend lance for patio cleaner E fix brush F spray lance If there are any parts missing please call the customer helpline on 01904 727500 Parts G trigger gun H high pressure hose...

Page 10: ...be affixed to the parts These provide important information which will be required while attached the pressure washer Keep all packaging until the pressure washer is fully assembled and has been oper...

Page 11: ...the high pressure hose to the pressure washer Attach high pressure hose to the machine s water outlet hand tighten only Step 2 Fit the trigger gun to the high pressure hose Connect the hose and trigge...

Page 12: ...garden hose and inlet adapter Before you attach your water hose not included run the water through to eliminate any air in the hose to avoid air locking Attach the hose with a quick connect coupling n...

Page 13: ...t the equipment is functional before each use Ensure that the mains voltage value matches the label on the equipment Check the safe condition of the machine Check it for visual defects Check that all...

Page 14: ...oting and are also holding the trigger gun and spray lance with both hands 1 Hold the hand held spray lance and the jet tube firmly with both hands Be aware of the recoil when switching on the high pr...

Page 15: ...ps running as soon as you release the trigger on the hand held spray gun 3 Use with adjustable spray lance 360 degree rotation of the nozzle It takes a couple of seconds for the spray to adjust to set...

Page 16: ...r high pressure see step 3 On a vertical surface rinse from the bottom up and then rinse from the top down to avoid streaking Hold nozzle 6 8 15 20 cm from the work surface at a 450 angle NOTE Allow d...

Page 17: ...from the power socket and let the product cool down before performing inspection maintenance and cleaning work After every use wipe the machine with a slight damp cloth Do not clean the machine using...

Page 18: ...Lime scale From periods of time water lime scale may build up on your lance outlet use the Nozzle cleaning pin to clean this away Storing Frost can damage your pressure washer that has not been compl...

Page 19: ...No or only little pressure is built up Check if there is any air in the system Check all inlet pipes leading to the pump for leaks or the hose is blocked or there is a kink in the pipe Check the sett...

Page 20: ...ccount of all parts of the operating cycle such as the times when the tool is switched off and when it is running idle in addition to the trigger time The sound intensity level for the operator may ex...

Page 21: ...may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with N The wir...

Page 22: ...not be left outside permanently nor should they be submerged or immersed in water Do not let cable lay or trail through pools of water or splashed with water from hose pipes MAINS PLUG REPLACEMENT IMP...

Page 23: ...Faults due to accidents customer misuse or unauthorized repairs B Consumable Parts such as detergent bottle patio cleaner jet lance fix brush and nozzle pin C Failure due to lack of routine maintenanc...

Page 24: ...o lance and detergent bottle Photograph Applicable EC Directives 2006 42 EC MD 2004 108 EC EMC 1999 5 EC R TTE 2006 95 EC LVD 2009 105 EC Pressure 2011 65 EU RoHS 2009 125 EC ErP 2009 48 EC Toys 2000...

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