Black & Decker PW1300, 598111-01 instruction manual Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE - continued

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Spray wand or	Broken O-ring.	Contact B&D Customer Service
extension leaks.		Representative at 1-800-544-6986.
Pump is excessively	Pump is sucking air.	Check that hoses and fittings are air
noisy.		tight. Turn off machine and purge
		pump by squeezing trigger gun until a
		steady flow of water emerges from the
		nozzle.
Water leaks from	Loose fittings.	Check that all fittings are tight.
pump.	Water seals are damaged	Contact B&D Customer Service
	or worn.	Representative at 1-800-544-6986.
Oil leak.	Oil seals are damaged or	Contact B&D Customer Service
	worn.	Representative at 1-800-544-6986.
Motor buzzes but	Supply voltage below	Verify that only the pressure washer is
fails to run.	minimum.	running on this circuit.
	System has residual	Turn unit off, squeeze trigger on spray
	pressure.	wand to release pressure, then turn
		unit on.
	Voltage loss due to	Do not use extension cord with this
	extension cord.	unit - plug directly into outlet.
	Cleaner not used for long	Contact B&D Customer Service
	periods.	Representative at 1-800-544-6986.

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