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Solution Problem
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, unplug the carpet washer before performing maintenance/
troubleshooting checks.
What to do if it goes wrong
• The plug may not be fully pushed into the electrical socket.
• Check the brushbar for blockages and clear.
Go to 'Removing and cleaning the brushbar'.
• The float in the dirty water tank may have been activated. Empty the dirty water
tank and wait for the float to settle before re-starting your carpet washer.
• Check the brushbar for blockages and clear.
• The dirty water tank may not be fitted correctly.
• Check the nozzle for blockages and clear.
• Check the filter screen located underneath the dirty water tank.
Make sure the clean water tank is fitted securely. Go to 'Using the carpet washer'.
• The clean water tank valve may be stuck, hold the clean water tank over the sink
and press the valve underneath to release.
• Squeeze the trigger on the handle to release solution and water mix.
• The water/solution tank is empty. Refill the tank. Go to 'Using the carpet washer.'
Why won’t the carpet
washer turn on?
Why won’t the
carpet washer
pick up?
Why won’t the
brushes spin?
Why won’t the
solution/clean water
dispense?