Chicago Electric SKU 45802 manual Trouble Shooting

Trouble Shooting

FAULT	PROBABLE CAUSE	PROBABLE CAUSE
When the Switch is in	Electric Socket is faulty.	Check plug, socket, and fuses.
the “I” position,	The main voltage is insufficient.	Check that the main voltage is
machine will not start.		adequate.
	The pump is stuck.	Turn the motor manually.
	Total Stop Mechanism has tripped	Check the micro-switch mechanism.
When the Switch is in	Net Voltage (volt) is lower than the	Check that the electric installation is
the “I” position, the	minimum suggested voltage.	suitable.
engine buzzes, but the	The pump is blocked.	Turn the motor by hand.
machine will not start.	Cable extension seems to be	Replace the extension with an
	inadequate.	adequate one.
The pump doesn’t	Water inlet filter is clogged.	Clean the water inlet filter.
reach the necessary	Pump is sucking air from connec-	Check that the connections and
pressure.	tions or hoses.	locking ring are well tightened.
	Suctions/delivery valves are	Clean or replace valves.
	clogged or worn out.
	Lance nozzle is incorrect or worn	Check and/or replace.
	out.
Fluctuating pressure.	Pump is sucking air.	Check that hoses and connections
		are airtight.
	Valves are dirty, worn out or stuck.	Clean or replace.
	Sealing is worn out.	Check and replace.
The motor stops	Total Mechanism has tripped.	Check that the main voltage
suddenly.		corresponds to the specifications.
		Check the micro-switch mechanism.
Water leaking from the	Sealing is worn out.	Check and replace.
pump.
Loss of pressure.	The nozzle is worn out.	Replace the nozzle.
	The valves are dirty or blocked.	Check, clean or replace.
	Adjusting valve seal is worn out.	Check and/or replace.
	Seals are worn out.	Check and/or replace.
	The filter is dirty.	Check and/or clean.
Noise	Air intake.	Check the intake pipes.
	Valves are worn out, dirty or	Check, clean or replace.
	blocked.
	Bearings are worn out.	Check, clean or replace.
	Extreme water temperature.	Bring the temperature under 50° C.
	The filter is dirty.	Check and/or clean.
Water is in the oil.	O-Rings (water and oil) are worn	Check and/or replace.
	out.
Water leakage from	Seals are worn out.	Replace the seals.
the head.	O-Ring Seal System is worn out.	Replace the O-Rings.

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