TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE REASON | POSSIBLE SOLUTION |
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SAFETY & WARNING INSTRUCTIONS
For safety reasons, it is recommended that you read this manual before attempting to operate this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury or equipment problems. To help recognize note the following symbols:
WASHER WILL | 1. Electrical socket is faulty or |
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| breaker has tripped. | 2. | Check that the voltage is | ||
NOT START WHEN |
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2. | Voltage is inadequate. |
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3. | GFCI has tripped. | 3. | Reset/Try another electrical | ||
SWITCH IS IN THE | |||||
4. Power cord is not plugged in. |
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PUMP DOESN'T | 1. | Water intake filter is clogged. |
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2. | Tighten connections/bleed | ||||
REACH | 2. | Pump is drawing air. | |||
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ADEQUATE | 3. | Diameter of garden hose is |
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3. | Replace with 3/4 inch | ||||
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CAVITATES | 4. | Water supply is restricted. |
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1. | Excessive air in waterline and |
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WASHER HAS OR |
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WILL NOT | 2. | pump. |
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MAINTAIN | Water supply is restricted. | 2. | 30 seconds. | ||
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PRESSURE | 1. | Air intake is blocked. | 1. | Clean the air intake vents. | |
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2. | Water intake filter is dirty. | 2. | Check & clean filter. | ||
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MOTOR DOES |
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MOTOR BUZZES | 1. | Net voltage is lower than | 1. | Check that the voltage is | |
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STOPS RUNNING |
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DANGER
Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, WILL result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, COULD result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, MAY result in death or serious injury.
NOTE: Information that requires special attention.
Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCITONS
When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
DANGER
1.Read all instructions before using the product.
2.To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when this product is used near children.
3.Always disconnect power (electric units) before disassembling, repairing or changing attachments on the unit.
4.Follow all safety codes as well as the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).
5.Ensure safety devices are operating properly before each use. DO NOT remove or modify any part of the gun or unit.
6.Know how to stop this unit and relieve pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.
7.Stay alert - Watch what you are doing.
8.Do not operate this unit when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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9.Keep operation area clear of all persons.
10.Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times.
11.Follow maintenance instructions specified in this manual.
12.This product shall be connected to a power supply receptacle protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) (electric power washers only).
13.If product is provided with a GFCI, be sure to inspect the cord and GFCI prior to use. Any repair or replacement of the power cord must be performed by a qualified (licensed or certified) electrical technician.
WARNING
Risk of injection or severe injury. Keep clear of nozzle. Do not discharge streams at persons. This product is to be used only by trained operators. Always remove lance from gun before cleaning debris from tip.
•Keep clear of nozzle. NEVER direct high pressure spray at any person, animal or self.
•Always wear safety goggles or glasses and protective clothing when operating, performing maintenance or changing accessories.
•Never put hands or fingers over the spray tip while operating the unit.
•Never try to stop or deflect leaks with any body part.
•Always engage the trigger safety latch in the safe position when spraying is stopped even if only for a few minutes.
•Always follow detergent manufacturer's label recommendations for proper use of detergents. Always protect eyes, skin and respiratory system from detergent use.
WARNING
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED APPLIANCE.
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original parts. A
"double Insulation" or "Double Insulated". Product may also be marked with symbol shown.
