
TROUBLESHOOTING
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SOLUTION | 
| Pressure washer does not start | Power cord not connected to power | Connect the power cord to a live | 
| when trigger is depressed | source | 120V AC, 60 Hz AC receptacle. | 
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 | Switch is off | Turn switch on. | 
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 | GFCI is tripped | Press reset button on the GFCI | 
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 | plug. | 
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 | House/shop circuit breaker is tripped | Reset house/shop breaker. Make | 
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 | sure pressure washer is connected | 
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 | to an individual branch circuit only. | 
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| Pump doesn’t produce pressure | Inadequate water supply | Provide adequate water flow. | 
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 | Spray wand leaks | Check connections and / or replace | 
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 | wand. | 
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 | Nozzle is clogged | Clean nozzle. | 
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 | Pump is faulty | Contact authorized service center. | 
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 | Air in line | Squeeze trigger on spray wand to | 
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 | remove air from line. | 
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 | Water inlet filter is clogged or dirty | Remove the water inlet filter, rinse | 
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 | with warm water, then replace in | 
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 | unit. | 
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| Machine doesn’t reach high | Diameter of garden hose is too small | Replace with 3/4 in. garden hose. | 
| pressure | Water supply is restricted | Check garden hose for kinks, leaks, | 
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 | and blockages. | 
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 | Not enough inlet water | Open water source full force. | 
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| No detergent | Detergent tank is empty | Add additional detergent to tank. | 
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 | Water supply is inadequate or | Check garden hose for kinks, leaks | 
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 | clogged | and blockages. | 
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 | Wrong nozzle is attached. | Attach soap nozzle. | 
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| Wand leaks | Replace  | |
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 | correct the problem, contact your | 
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 | authorized service center to purchase | 
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 | a new wand. | 
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