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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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Problem

Probable Cause

Solution

Unit does not reach 
maximum pressure or
pressure is irregular

1. Diameter of garden

hose is too small.

2. Water supply is

restricted.

3. Not enough inlet

water supply.

4. Garden Hose length

is too long.

5. Water supply is

over I00°F.

6. Water inlet filter is

clogged.

7. Water leaking from

either Hose or
Unit.

8. Pressure hose is

blocked or leaks.

9. Nozzle worn or not

correct size.

10.Gun or Hose fail-

ure.

11.Pump sucking air

from hose connec-
tions.

12.Pump, Unloader or

Valves are clogged
or worn.

1. Replace with a 5/8 inch

or larger garden hose.

2. Make sure garden hose

has no kinks, leaks and
blockage.

3. Open water source fully.
4. Shorten the length of

the Garden Hose. We
recommend a maximum
length of 25 to 50 feet
for City water supply
and 30 feet for Well
water supply.

5. Provide cooler water

supply.

6. Clean the Screen filter

(see instructions).

7. Stop water from 

leaking before using
the unit or Call
Customer Service: 
1-888-278-8092.

8. Clear blocks in pres-

sure hose or replace
hose.

9. Replace nozzle.
10.Call Customer Service: 

1-888-278-8092.

11.Make sure connection

fittings  are properly
tightened.

12.Call Customer Service: 

1-888-278-8092

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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Problem

Probable Cause

Solution

No Detergent

1. “Black” detergent nozzle

is not being used

2. Detergent is too thick.

3. Damaged or clogged

detergent suction
tube.

4. Nozzle is clogged with

debris.

1. Use “Black” detergent

nozzle.

2. Dilute detergent.

3. Call Customer Service:

1-888-278-8092.

4. Unclog nozzle using

provided cleaning 
needle.

Detergent Leak from inside
the unit or won’t hold
detergent

1. Disconnected or

Kinked Detergent Pick
up Tube.

2. Chemical Tank Nipple

Broken.

1. Call Customer

Service: 
1-888-278-8092.

2. Call Customer

Service: 
1-888-278-8092.

Leaking Oil from Pump

1. A small amount of

leakage is normal.

1. If leakage persists, Call

Customer Service: 
1-888-278-8092.

Leaking water from 
bottom of unit

1. Machine Inlet 

connection is 
defective.

1. Check the Machine

Inlet at the front of the
unit to ensure that
water is not leaking
from it. If the connec-
tion is leaking, it will
have to be replaced.
Call Customer Service:
1-888-278-8092.

Spray wand leaks

1. Spray wand is not

properly attached.

1. See instructions.

Detergent Tank fills up with
water

1. Detergent Suction

Assembly is defective.

1. Call Customer Service:

1-888-278-8092.

Summary of Contents for 692024

Page 1: ... SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1 1 8 88 88 8 2 27 78 8 8 80 09 92 2 BEFORE YOU CALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AVAILABLE MODEL No DATE PURCHASED AND STORE LOCATION AN ALLTRADE REPRESENTATIVE CAN RESOLVE YOUR PROBLEM OVER THE PHONE SNAP ON IS A TRADEMARK LICENSED BY SNAP ON CORP U S A WHICH DOES NOT MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTE THIS PRODUCT CONSUMER INQUIRES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO COPYRIGHT 2010 ALLTRADE T...

Page 2: ...ently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury TABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS 1 INTRODUCTION 2 GENERAL SAFETY 2 4 RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS WORDS AND LABELS 2 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THIS MANUAL 4 UNPACKING INSPECTION 4 SAFETY WARNINGS 5 6 ...

Page 3: ...stance with damaged or missing parts please contact our Consumer Helpline Phone 1 888 278 8092 Please have the serial number model number date of purchase and parts list with missing parts identified available for reference when calling MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE OF PURCHASE CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION...

Page 4: ...ed Pull on connection to ensure fit tings are secure Improperly connected fittings can unexpectedly separate resulting in injury SAFETY WARNINGS READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE USING PRESSURE WASHER GENERAL SAFETY RULES People with electronic devices such as pacemakers should consult their physician s before using this product Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to a heart pacemak...

Page 5: ...rrupter built into the power cord plug If replacement of the plug or cord is needed use only identi cal replacement parts NEVER place hands in front of nozzle NEVER attempt to attach or remove spray wand or hose fittings while Pressure Washer system is pressurized DO NOT treat fluid injection injuries as a simple cut Seek immediate med ical attention HIGH VELOCITY fluid spray can cause objects to ...

Page 6: ... local codes and ordinances Do not modify the plug provided if it will not fit the outlet have the proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without yellow stripes is the equipment grounding conductor If repair or repla...

Page 7: ...ted and turned on Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void warranty 1 Before connecting the garden hose to the Pressure Washer connect the garden hose to the water source and run water through the hose to flush out any debris Shut off the water at the source 2 Attach garden hose to the Pressure Washer coupling inlet at the lower back of the unit Ensure that t...

Page 8: ...een This nozzle delivers a 25 degree spray pattern for intense cleaning of larger areas This nozzle should only be used on areas that can withstand pressure from this nozzle Chemical Nozzle Black This nozzle is used to apply special chemicals and cleaning solutions This nozzle produces the weakest pressure stream of the four nozzles 4 Connect the Pressure Washer GFCI power cord to a dedicated elec...

Page 9: ... spray wand or hose fittings while Pressure Washer system is pressurized Turn off Pressure Washer and lock the Gun Trigger before attempting to change pressure nozzles Nunca coloque las manos delante de la boquilla Nunca tome la manguera ni las uniones durante el funcionamiento de la lavadora a presión Nunca intente conectar ni retirar el tubo de rociado o las uniones de la manguera mientras el si...

Page 10: ... and lubricated with non water soluble grease to prevent leakage and damage to the o rings USAGE OF CLEANING DETERGENTS TO APPLY DETERGENT 1 Select a detergent cleanser appropriate for the intended application 2 Prepare detergent solution as recommended by the manufacturer 3 Remove the detergent tank lid 4 Fill tank with prepared detergent solution A small funnel may help with this task Replace th...

Page 11: ...er in place Impurities entering pressure pump can cause internal damage COOLING SYSTEM The air louvers located in and around the Pressure Washer housing must be kept clean and free of any obstructions to ensure proper air cooling of the motor and pump during operation 19 SCREEN Problem Probable Cause Solution Unit will not start when trigger is depressed 1 Unit is not turned on 2 Loose or disconne...

Page 12: ...278 8092 Unit begins to smoke 1 Overheated over loaded or damaged motor 1 Turn off unit and Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 Trigger will not move 1 Gun Safety Lock in engaged 1 Release Safety Lock See instructions TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 21 Problem Probable Cause Solution Gun Hose Leaking water 1 Loose fitting 1 Tighten fittings If per sists Gun Hose will need to be replaced Call Customer Servi...

Page 13: ... Service 1 888 278 8092 11 Make sure connection fittings are properly tightened 12 Call Customer Service 1 888 278 8092 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 23 Problem Probable Cause Solution No Detergent 1 Black detergent nozzle is not being used 2 Detergent is too thick 3 Damaged or clogged detergent suction tube 4 Nozzle is clogged with debris 1 Use Black detergent nozzle 2 Dilute detergent 3 Call Customer Se...

Page 14: ...y responsibility for loss of the unit loss of time or rental inconvenience commercial loss or consequential damages For the location of an Authorized Service Center nearest you please call customer service at 1 888 278 8092 This warranty does not cover parts damaged due to normal wear abnormal condi tions misapplication misuse abuse accidents operation improper storage or freight damage Parts dama...

Page 15: ...L ARISES BY OPERATION OF LAW AND OR EQUITY AND OR BY ANY ACT OR OMISSION OF ALLTRADE AND OR ITS REPRESENTATIVE S OR THE BUYER ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED BY ALLTRADE AND OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES PURCHASER KNOWINGLY AND WILLINGLY WAIVES ANY AND ALL SUCH WARRANTIES AND RIGHTS CLAIMS AND OR CAUSE OF ACTION ARISING THEREFROM OR BASED THEREON PURCHASER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS AS S...

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