Operating Guide

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Pump is noisy.
Pump is sucking air.
Check that hoses and
ttings are airtight. Turn o
machine and purge
pump by squeezing trigger
gun until a steady ow of
water emerges through the
nozzle.
Water lter is clogged.
Remove water lter and
rinse in warm water.
Water leaks from pump (up
to 10 drops per minute is
permissible).
Loose ttings.
Check that all ttings are
tight.
Water seals are damaged
or worn.
Call the Toll-Free Hot line.
Oil is dripping.
Oil seals are damaged or
worn.
Call the Toll-Free Hot line.
Motor buzzes but fails to
run.
Supply voltage below
minimum.
Verify that only the pressure
washer is running on this
circuit.
System has residual
pressure.
Turn unit OFF, squeeze
trigger on spray wand to
release pressure, then turn
unit ON.
Voltage loss due to
extension cord.
Unplug any extension cords
attached and plug the unit
directly into the outlet.
Motor buzzes but fails to
run. (continued)
Pressure washer not used
for long periods.
Call the Toll-Free Hot line.
Residual friction among
components. Unit might
hum.
Disconnect water supply
and power ON for 2 to 3
seconds, repeat couple
times or until the motor
starts.
No water.
Water supply is OFF. Turn ON water supply.
Kink in the garden hose.
Remove kink in garden
hose.
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