Husky 1750 PSL warranty Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Cause, Correction

7.0 TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	CORRECTION
Motor will not start or stops while	GFCI tripped or not reset	P l u g t h e p o w e r c o r d i n t o a n
operating		electrical outlet. Press the reset
		button on the GFCI in firmaly and
		release. Red light will be on
	C ir cuit br eaker tr ipped o r fuse	Disconnect all other loads on the
	blown in electrical service box	same circuit and reset circuit breaker
		or replace fuse
	Loose or disconnected plug	Reconnect plug
	Motor thermal overload feature	Allow unit a cool down period, (20
	tripped	min. recommended) and then restart
		Use of extension cord not advised
Circuit breaker trips or fuse blown in	Circuit Overload	Check that the circuit is rated 15 amps
fuse box		or greater. Disconnect all loads on the
		circuit
	Extension cord too long or wire size	Use proper extension cord as
	too small	recommended in Operator's Manual
	Nozzle partially blocked	Clean nozzle as instructed in Section 5.2
	Excessive pressure	Reduce pressure by using pressure
		adjustment knob
GFCI trips repeatedly	Incorrect voltage	See Section 3.3
	Internal short	Call Customer Service Department
Water or oil leaking from bottom of	A small amount of leakage is normal	If excessive l eaking o ccur s cal l
pump		Powerwasher Help Line Customer
		Service Department 1-866-211-
		3247
Pr essur e incr eases when gun is	Bypass valve not operating properly	Call Customer Service Department
closed
Motor running but pump not	Faucet closed	Open faucet
building maximum pressure or has	Unit has been stored in freezing	Thaw out unit completely including
irregular pressure	temperatures	hose, gun and wand
	Water inlet screen clogged	Clean screen. See section 5.4
	Air in pump	Let pressure washer run with gun
		o p e n a nd wa nd r e mo v e d unt i l
		steady stream of water is released
	Adjustable pressure knob not set to	Set to maximum position.
	maximum position	See Section 4.2
	Suction or discharge valves clogged	C a l l P o w e r w a s h e r H e l p L i n e
	or worn out	C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e D e p a r t m e nt
		1-866-211-3247
	By-pass valve not operating effectively	Call Customer Service Department
No intake of chemicals	Injection tube not securely inserted	Push firmly into machine
	into pressure washer
	Tube cracked or split	Replace tubing
	Wrong Nozzle setting	Switch nozzle to low pressure
	Nozzle blocked	Clean nozzle. See Section 5.2
	Injection tube strainer clogged	Clean strainer
	Dried chemicals in injector	Dissolve by running warm water
		through the injection tube
Trigger will not move	Gun safety lock engaged	Release safety lock

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