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Troubleshooting Chart
Pressure washer does not
start up
Pump does not reach
necessary pressure
Fluctuating pressure
Motor stops suddenly
No detergent suction -
units with attachable
applicators
Unit begins to smoke
1. Unit is pressurized.
2. GFCI has tripped (if so
equipped).
3. Plug is not well connected
or electric socket is faulty.
4. Extension cord too long or
wire size too small.
5. Main voltage supply too
low.
6. Thermal safety switch has
tripped.
1. Water inlet filter is clogged.
2. Pump sucking air from
hose connections.
3. Nozzle worn or not correct
size.
4. Unloader clogged or worn.
5. Valves clogged or worn.
1. Pump sucking in air.
2. Clogged nozzle.
3. Valves dirty, worn or stuck.
4. Water seals worn.
1. Extension cord too long or
wire size too small.
2. Thermal safety switch has
tripped due to overheating.
Detergent applicator clogged
Overheated, overloaded or
damaged motor
1. Squeeze trigger on gun.
2. Push reset button on
plug.
3. Check plug, socket and
fuses.
4. Remove extension cord
(see page 4).
5. Check that main supply
voltage is adequate.
6. Switch off unit and allow
motor to cool down.
1. Clean water inlet filter.
2. Check that connections
and locking ring are
p r o p e r l y t i g h t e n e d .
3. Call Customer Service.
4. Call Customer Service.
5. Call Customer Service.
1. Check that hoses and
connections are tight.
2. Clean with tip cleaner
(see page 5).
3. Call Customer Service.
4. Call Customer Service.
1. Remove extension cord
(see page 4).
2. Check that main supply
voltage corresponds to
specifications.
1. Clean applicator with
warm water.
2. Replace applicator.
Turn off unit and call
Customer Service.
Symptom
Possible Cause(s)
Corrective Action(s)
Pressure Washer
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