Intermediate Problem Solving

TYPE OF

WHAT TO CHECK

WHAT TO DO

PROBLEM

If check is OK, go to next check

When check is not OK, refer to this column

 

 

 

 

 

Drain valve

1.

Drain valve for correct torque and/or worn parts. Check for

1.

Tighten to 185 in-lb (21 N￿m). Clean

leaks

 

debris trapped on seat.

 

valve and replace with new gasket (55)

 

 

 

 

and sealant 110–110. See page 18.

 

 

 

 

 

No output:

1.

Paint supply.

1.

Refill and reprime pump.

motor runs

 

 

 

 

and pump

 

 

 

 

strokes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

For clogged intake strainer.

2.

Remove and clean, then reinstall.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

For loose suction tube or fittings.

3.

Tighten; use thread sealant on

 

 

 

 

npt threads of adapter fitting (43).

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

To see if intake valve ball and piston ball are seating

4.

Remove intake valve and clean. Check

 

 

properly. See page 11.

 

ball and seat for nicks; replace as need-

 

 

 

 

ed. See page 11. Strain paint before us-

 

 

 

 

ing to remove particles that could clog

 

 

 

 

pump.

 

 

 

 

 

5.For leaking around throat packing nut which may indicate worn or damaged packings. See page 11.

5.Replace packings. See page 11. Also check piston valve seat for hardened paint or nicks and replace if necessary. Tighten packing nut.

6.Release gun trigger. Observe resting position of pump rod (222).

6.If pump consistently comes to rest with rod (222) fully extended, piston packings and/or piston valve may be worn. Service pump. See page 11.

No output:

1.

Displacement pump connecting rod pin (14).

1.

Replace pin if missing. Be sure retainer

motor runs but

 

See Fig. 9, page 11.

 

spring (15) is fully in groove all around

pump does not

 

 

 

connecting rod.

stroke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Connecting rod assembly (12) for damage. See page 15.

2.

Replace connecting rod assembly. See

 

 

 

 

page 15.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Be sure crank in drive housing rotates; plug in sprayer and

3.

Check drive housing assembly for dam-

 

 

turn on briefly to check. Turn off and unplug sprayer.

 

age and replace if necessary. See

 

 

See page 15.

 

page 15.

 

 

 

 

 

Spray pattern

1.

Spray tip worn beyond sprayer pressure capability.

1.

Replace spray tip.

variations

 

 

 

NOTE: Smaller size tip provides

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

longer life.

 

 

 

 

 

2.Motor control board (22a) by performing motor control board diagnostics on page 13. If diagnostics indicate, sub- stitute with a good board.

CAUTION: Do not perform this check until motor armature is determined to be good. A bad motor armature can burn out a good board.

2. Replace board. See page 13.

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