5. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
REASONS
REMEDY
Tripped thermal overload due to
overheating
Check for adequate power supply and cable condition
Check by turning motor manually with the allen key supplied,
in the motor shaft.
If jammed return to your Sealey dealer.
Leave unit to thaw naturally. The pressure washer should be
stored away from the threat of freezing. Extensive pump
damage could otherwise occur.
Use a suitable extension cable.
See Section 1.1 Elect.Safety.
Pump does not reach required
pressure
Pressure drops during use
Pump noisy
Presence of water in oil
Oil leaks
Nozzle incorrect or worn
Air being sucked into the system
Valves dirty worn or stuck
Dirty filter
Regulator valve seat is worn
Worn piston packing
Unloader valve packing worn
Valves dirty or worn
Nozzle worn
Unloader valve packing worn
Worn piston packing
Dirty filter
Motor hums but does not start
when switched on
Plug is not connected
Oil seals worn
High humidity in air
Piston packing and oil seal worn
Pump sucking air
Valves dirty or worn
Worn bearings
Water too hot
Dirty filter
Unsuitable mains voltage
Pump is stuck
Pump is frozen
Incorrect extension cable
The motor stops
Water dripping from pump
Replace the nozzle
Check that hoses and fittings are air tight
Clean or replace valve
Clean or replace filter
Replace the valve seat
Check and replace
Check and replace
Clean or replace valve
Replace the nozzle
Check and replace
Check and replace
Clean or replace
Check that hoses and fittings are air tight
Clean or replace valve
Check and replace if necessary
Reduce temperature
Clean or replace
Check and replace
Check and replace oil twice as often
Check and replace
Check plug connections and mains power supply is active
Piston packings worn
Piston guide O-ring worn
Check that the mains voltage matches the specifications
Switch off the motor and let it cool for 5 minutes
Check and replace
Check and replace
Motor does not start when
switched on
Declaration of Conformity
We, the sole importer into the UK of Sealey Power Products, declare that the product listed below is in conformity
with the following EEC standards and directives.
The construction file for this product is held by the Manufacturer and may
be inspected, by a national authority, upon request to Jack Sealey Ltd.
For Jack Sealey Ltd. Sole importer into the UK of Sealey Power Products
Pressure Washer PC2301
73.23/EEC Low Voltage Directive (S.I. 1994/3260)
89/336/EEC EMC Directive (S.I. 1992/2372 & Amendments).
Signed by Mark Sweetman
Date 1st June 1999
PC2301 - 3 - 220702
01284 757500
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.sealey.co.uk
01284 703534
Sole UK Distributor,
Sealey Group,
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.
NOTE:
It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT:
No responsibility is accepted for incorrect use of this equipment
WARRANTY:
Guarantee is 12 months from purchase. Proof of which will be required for any claim.
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postcode.
Fluctuating pressure
Valves worn dirty or stuck
Pump sucking air
Worn piston packing
Dirty filter
Check, clean or replace
Check that hoses and fittings are air tight
Check and replace
Check and clean
