Advanced Troubleshooting

Specific Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic electrical problems.

Motor overheated.

Allow motor to cool for 45 minutes. Retry.

 

 

 

 

Electrical outlet is damaged.

Reset building circuit breaker or replace fuse. Try

 

 

another outlet.

 

 

Check electric supply with volt meter. Meter must

 

 

read 85 to 130V AC. If voltage is too high, do not

 

 

plug sprayer in until outlet is corrected.

 

 

 

 

Control board leads are

Replace any loose terminals. Make sure all leads

 

improperly fastened,

and harnesses are firmly connected.

 

improperly mated, or

ProX7 and ProX9: Check pressure control

 

corroded.

 

 

harness connection on front side of drive housing.

 

 

Clean control board terminals. Securely reconnect

 

 

leads.

 

 

 

 

Motor brushes are worn.

Check length of BOTH brushes (brushes do not

 

 

wear evenly on both sides of the motor). Brush

 

 

length must be 0.25 in. (6.4mm). If brushes are

 

 

worn replace motor using Motor Kit, page 26.

 

 

 

 

Motor armature commutator

Check for burn spots, gouges and extreme

 

damaged.

roughness. If damaged or if shorts are evident,

 

 

replace motor using Motor Kit, page 26.

 

 

 

 

Fuse is blown.

Find cause for blown fuse before replacing. Turn

 

 

the motor fan to check for a locked gear or pump.

 

 

Use a continuity meter to check for a short to

 

 

ground caused by a pinched wire.

 

 

ProX7 and ProX9: Replace the fuse with correct

 

 

fuse kit. See List of Kits, page 26.

 

 

X5 and X7: The fuse is not replaceable. Replace

 

 

control board. See List of Kits, page 26.

 

 

 

 

Motor armature shorting.

Check for shorts. See Motor Diagnostics, page

 

 

23. If shorts are evident, replace motor using

 

 

Motor Kit, page 26.

 

 

 

 

Motor armature open circuit.

Check motor leads for continuity. If open circuit,

 

 

check brushes. Use Motor Kit to replace motor.

 

 

See List of Kits, page 26.

 

 

 

 

Control board damaged.

See Control Board Diagnostics, page 25.

 

CAUTION: Do not perform

Replace control board if damaged using Control

 

Board Kit, page 26.

 

control board diagnostics until

 

 

you have determined the

 

 

armature is good. A damaged

 

 

armature can burn out a good

 

 

control board.

 

 

 

 

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Graco Inc 261820 specifications See Control Board Diagnostics