12. TROUBLE-SHOOTING
Disconnect from the electrical power supply before carrying out user maintenance or
checking its correct functioning.
To avoid unnecessary disappointments, you should check the following before contacting
the service organization:
Symptom
Cause
Recommended action
Machine refuses
to start
Machine not plugged
in
Defective socket
Fuse has blown
Defective extension
cord
Plug in machine
Try another socket.
Replace fuse. Switch off other
machines.
Try without the extension cord.
Fluctuating
pressure
Pump sucking air
Valves dirty, worn out
or stuck
Pump seals worn out
Check that hoses and connections
are airtight.
Clean and replace or refer to local
distributor
Clean and replace or refer to local
distributor
Machine stops
Fuse has blown
Incorrect mains
voltage
Thermal sensor
activated
Nozzle partially
blocked
Replace fuse. Switch off other
machines.
Check that the mains voltage
corresponds to specification on the
model tag.
Leave the washer for 5 minutes to
cool down. Clean the nozzle
Fuse blows
Fuse too small
Change to an installation higher
than the amp. consumption of the
machine. You may try without the
extension cord.
Machine
pulsating
Air in inlet hose
Inadequate supply of
mains water
Nozzle partially
blocked
Water filter blocked
Hose kinked
Allow machine to run with open
trigger until regular working
pressure resumes.
Check that the water supply
corresponds to specifications
required
NB!
Avoid using long, thin hoses
(min. 1/2")
Clean the nozzle
Clean the filter
Straighten out hose.
Machine often
starts and stops
by itself
Pump/spray gun is
leaking Centre.
Contact your nearest Service
Machine starts,
but no water
comes out
Pump/hoses or
accessory frozen
No water supply
Water filter blocked
Nozzle blocked
Wait for pump/hoses or accessory
to thaw.
Connect inlet water.
Clean the filter
Clean the nozzle
In case problems other than the above occur, please contact your local distributor.
PLUG FITTING
Note: If a moulded plug is fitted and has to be removed take great care in disposing of the
plug and severed cable, it must be destroyed to prevent engaging into a socket. If the supply
cord is damaged it must be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid hazard. Your
pressure washer is supplied with a fitted plug, however if you should need to fit a new plug
follow the instruction below. If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue - Neutral, Brown – Live. As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance
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 wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which
is marked with the letter L. No connection is to be made to the earth terminal of the plug. If a
13 AMP (BS 1363/A) plug is used, a 13 AMP fuse must be fitted, or if any other type of plug is
used a 13 AMP fuse must be fitted, either in the plug, or adaptor or on the distribution board.
13. WARRANTY SERVICE
1. This Product has been manufactured to a high quality standard. The warranty period is 12
month from date of purchasing.
2. For warranty service, please contact the present the warranty card and the original
invoice for the warranty service.
3. This warranty DOES NOT apply to:
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O-rings, seals, valves, nozzles, filters.
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Damages to high pressure hose, gun, pump, motor, housing shells due to misuse,
operation errors, or exposure to natural elements.
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Transportation damages after sales.
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Services not provided by our authorized service centers.
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Accessories and spare parts, if any, provided in the package.
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Damage resulted from commercial or industrial use, as this product is intended for
DIY use only.
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