Generac 1537-0 owner manual Troubleshooting

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Generac Portable Products 2,400 PSIHigh PressureWasher

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Correction

I.Nozzle in low pressure mode.I. Pullnozzle backward for highpressure mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Water

inlet isblocked.

2.

Clear inlet.

 

 

Pump

 

has following

 

3.

Inadequatewater supply.

3.

Provide adequate water flow.

problems:

failure

to

 

4.

Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.

4.

Straighten inlet hose, patch leak.

produce

pressure,

erratic

5.

Clogged inlet hose strainer.

5.

Check and clean inlet hose strainer.

pressure,

chattering,

loss

6.

Water

supply is over 140°E.

6.

Provide cooler water

supply.

of pressure,

low

water

7.

High pressure hose is blocked or

7.

Clear blocks in outlet

hose.

 

volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

leaks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Gun leaks.

8.

Replacegun.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Nozzle

is obstructed.

9.

Clean nozzle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Pump isfaulty.

10.

Contact Generac service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I.

Detergent siphoning tube is not

I.

Insert detergent siphoning tube into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

submerged.

 

detergent.

 

 

Detergent

fails

to

mix

2.

Chemical filter is clogged.

2.

Clean or

replace filter/detergent

 

 

 

 

 

 

siphoning tube.

 

 

with

spray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Dirty in-line filter.

3.

See"Check In-LineFilter" on page 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Nozzle

is in high pressure mode.

4.

Pushnozzle forward

for low pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

Engine

runs

good

at

no-

Engine speed is too slow.

Move throttle

control to

FASTposition. If

load

but

"bogs"

when

 

 

 

 

 

enginestill "bogs down", contact

Honda

load

is added.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I.

Low oil level.

I.

Fill crankcaseto proper level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Dirty

air cleaner.

2.

Clean or

replace air cleaner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Out

of gasoline.

3.

Fill fuel tank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Stalegasoline.

4.

Drain gastank; fill with fresh fuel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Spark plug wire not connected to

5.

Connect wire to spark plug.

Engine will not start; or

 

spark plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

starts

 

and runs

rough.

 

6.

Badspark plug.

6.

Replacespark plug.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Water

in gasoline.

7.

Drain gastank; fill with fresh fuel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.

Overchoking.

8.

Open choke fully andcrank engine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.

Excessivelyrich fuel mixture.

9.

Contact

Honda service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.

Intake valvestuck open or closed.

10.

Contact

Honda service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I I.

Enginehas lost compression.

I I.

Contact

Honda service facility.

Engine

shuts

down

during

I.

Out

of gasoline.

I.

Fill fuel tank.

 

 

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Low oil level.

2.

Fill crankcaseto proper level.

Engine

lacks

power.

 

Dirty

air

filter.

Replace air

filter.

 

 

Engine

"hunts"

or

falters.

Choke

is opened too soon.

Move

choke

 

to halfway position

until

 

 

 

 

 

engine

runs

smoothly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GENPortable ProductsRAC Safety Rules Equipment DescriptionCustomer Responsibilities Do Not spray flammableliquids Know Your Pressure Washer Attach Handle Carton ContentsPreparing Pressure Washer For USE Remove Pressure Washer from CartonNever fill fuel tank indoors.Never fill Add Engine OilAdd Connect Hose and Water Supply to PumpChecklist Before Starting Engine To Start Your Pressure Washer HOW to USE YourEngagethe safety latch to the spray gun trigger Pressure WashItems as optional accessories How to Use Accessory TrayTo apply detergent, follow these steps Applying Detergent with the Adjustable NozzleSpecifications Pressure Washer RinsingAutomatic Cool Down System Pressure Wash ER Maintenance General Maintenance RecommendationsNozzle Maintenance Purge Pump of Air ContaminantsCheck In-Line Filter Storing the Engine Engine MaintenanceRingMaintenance For StorageTroubleshooting Exploded View ---UNIT Part# Qty. Description UnitExploded View 1 Pump 185531 Parts ListPump Qty DescriptionPeligros involucrados Instrucciones DE SeguridadPage Conozca SU Maquina Lavadora DE Alta Presion Contenido de la caja PreparandoRemueva EL Lavador a Alta Presion DEL Empaque Lavador a Alta Presion Para SU USOAda gasolina Agregar Aceite al MotorLista de Revision Previa al Arranque del Motor Conecte la Manguera y el Suministro de Agua a la BombaIPRECAUCIN Como Usar SUMaquina Lavadora C6mo Darle Arranque a su M quina Lavadora a Presi6nOpen C6mo Detener su M quina Lavadora a Presi6nUtilizaci6n de la Charola de Accesorios C6mo Usar la Boquilla AjustablePrecaucin Aplicaci6n del Detergente Usando la Boquilla AjustableEspecificaciones Enjuage de la M quina Lavadora a Presi6nSistema de Enfriamiento Autom tico Alivio T rmico Recomendaciones EN Erales Mantenimiento DE LAPresion Elimine el Aire y los Contaminantes de la Bomba Mantenimiento de las BoquillasPara retirar el aire de la bomba, siga los siguientes Pa$o$ Mantenimiento de los Anillos O Preparando LAMantenimiento DEL Unidad Para SU Almacenamiento MotorNotas Reparacion DE DAI IOSSoluei6n Periodos de la Garantia Generac Portable ProductsMotor BombaPump Limited Pressure Washer WarrantyWarranty Schedules Engine

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