Briggs & Stratton 1418-2 owner manual Troubleshooting

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Generac Portable Products 3000 PSI Pressure Washer

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem	Cause		Correction
	1.	Low pressure spray tip installed.	1.	Replace spray tip with high
				pressure spray tip.
	2.	Water inlet is blocked.	2.	Clear inlet.
	3.	Inadequate water supply.	3.	Provide adequate water flow.
	4.	Inlet hose is kinked or leaking.	4.	Straighten inlet hose, patch leak.
Pump has following problems:	5.	Clogged inlet hose strainer.	5.	Check and clean inlet hose
Pump has following problems:				strainer.
failure to produce pressure,				strainer.
failure to produce pressure,
erratic pressure, chattering, loss	6.	Water supply is over 100°F.	6.	Provide cooler water supply.
of pressure, low water volume.	7.	High pressure hose is blocked or	7.	Clear blocks in outlet hose.
	7.	High pressure hose is blocked or	7.	Clear blocks in outlet hose.
		leaks.
	8.	Gun leaks.	8.	Replace gun.
	9.	Spray tip is obstructed.	9.	Clean spray tip.
	10.	Pump is faulty.	10.	Contact authorized service
				facility.

	1.	Detergent siphoning tube is not	1.	Insert detergent siphoning tube
		submerged.		into detergent.
Detergent fails to mix with spray.	2.	Chemical filter is clogged or	2.	Clean or replace filter/detergent
Detergent fails to mix with spray.		cracked.		siphoning tube.
	3.	Dirty in-line filter.	3.	See "Check In-Line Filter".
	4.	High pressure spray tip installed.	4.	Replace spray tip with low
				pressure spray tip.

Engine shuts down during	Out of gasoline.		Fill fuel tank.
operation.

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Contents 3000PSI Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Transporting or Repairing Equipment High pressure spray may damage fragile items including glass Nozzle Extension with Quick Connect Allows you to Know Your Pressure WasherCarton Contents AssemblyPreparing Pressure Washer for USE Remove Pressure Washer From CartonTo install oil dipstick Install Oil Dipstick on PumpAdd Engine Oil and Fuel Connect Hose and Water Supply to PumpClean if dirty Checklist Before Starting EngineInspect inlet Screen. do notHow to Start Engine HOW to USE Your Pressure WasherHow to Stop Pressure Washer Squeeze trigger on spray gun to relieve pressure in hoseCleaning and Applying Chemical How to Use Spray TipsDischarging the warm water onto the ground Pressure Washer RinsingAutomatic Cool Down System Thermal Relief Recommendations SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Pressure Washer Maintenance Check Gun and Nozzle Extension Nozzle MaintenanceCheck In-Line Filter Purge Pump of Air ContaminantsRing Maintenance Engine MaintenancePump Maintenance Changing Pump OilProtecting the Pump Preparing the Unit for StorageStoring the Engine Generac Portable Products 3000 PSI Pressure Washer Troubleshooting Exploded View Unit Qty.Description Parts List UnitExploded View Pump Qty Description Parts List PumpPump Head Valve Kit Piston KitExploded View Unloader Service Kits 250-B2327GS Qty Parts List UnloaderEquipment Consumer Use Commercial Use About your equipment warrantyPressure Washer Portable Generator