Advanced Troubleshooting
22
313036H
General Problem: Erratic Motor Operation
Specific Problem
Cause
Solution
Sprayer quits after running for
5 to 10 minutes
Building circuit is overloaded.
Remove other loads from building circuit or find
another circuit that has less load. See Ground-
ing and Electric Requirements, page 10.
Electrical outlet supplying
wrong voltage.
Try another outlet. Check electric supply with volt
meter. Meter must read 85 to 130V AC. If voltage
is too high, do not use outlet until corrected.
Also see Basic Electrical Problems and Sprayer Wiring Problems, pages 19 - 20.
Motor is overheating.
Warning: See Thermal Over-
load, page 10.
After motor cools, operate sprayer and deter-
mine if motor stops when trigger on gun is
released. If sprayer runs continuously, replace
Pressure Control. See List of Kits, page 28.
Relieve pressure and remove motor enclosure.
Turn motor fan by hand to check for binding
gears or seized pump. See List of Kits, page 28.