21 - ENG
OPERATIONAL
ISSUE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
Air in hose
Turn off the engine, then the
water source. Disconnect
the water source from the
pump inlet and turn the water
source on to remove all air
from the hose. When there
is a steady stream of water
present, turn water source
off. Re- con nect water source
to pump inlet and turn on
wa ter source. Squeeze trigger
to re move re main ing air
Choke in the “Choke” position Move choke to the “No
Choke” po si tion
High pressure hose is too long Use high pressure hose under
100 feet (30 m)
Will not draw
chemicals
Spray wand not in
low pressure
See
how to Use Spray
Wand
paragraph in the
Operation
Section
Chemical filter clogged
Clean filter
Chemical screen not
in cleaning solution
Make sure end of
detergent siphon hose
is fully submerged into
cleaning solution
Chemical too thick
Dilute chemical. Chemical
should be the same
consistency as water
Will not draw
chemicals
Pressure hose is too long
Lengthen water supply hose
instead of high pressure hose
Chemical build up in
chemical injector
Please contact our customer
service department at
www.simpsoncleaning.com
No or low
pressure
(after period of
normal use)
Worn seal or packing
Please contact our customer
service department at
www.simpsoncleaning.com
Worn or obstructed valves
Please contact our customer
service department at
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Worn unloader piston
Please contact our customer
service department at
www.simpsoncleaning.com
Water leaking at
gun/spray wand
connection
Worn or torn o-ring
Check and replace
Loose hose connection
Tighten