Briggs & Stratton 1418-2 Troubleshooting, Pump has following problems, Engine shuts down during

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

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

 

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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