Simpson V3100 warranty TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE continued, Problem, Cause, Correction

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (continued)

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE (continued)

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

No or low pressure

Choke in the “CHOKE” Position.

Move choke to the “NO CHOKE” posi-

(initial use).

 

tion.

 

 

 

 

High pressure hose is too long.

Use high pressure hose under 100 feet

 

 

(30m).

 

 

 

Will not draw

Spray wand not in low pressure.

See How to Use Spray Wand section.

chemicals.

 

 

Chemical fi lter is clogged.

Clean fi lter.

 

 

 

 

 

Chemical screen not in cleaning solu-

Make sure end of chemical hose is

 

tion.

fully submerged into cleaning solution.

 

 

 

 

Chemical is too thick.

Dilute chemical. Chemical should be

 

 

the same consistency as water.

 

 

 

 

Pressure hose is too long.

Lengthen water supply hose instead of

 

 

high pressure hose.

 

 

 

 

Chemical build up in chemical injector.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

No or low pressure

Worn seal or packing.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

(after period of

 

Authorized Service Center.

normal use).

 

 

Worn or obstructed valves.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

Worn unloader piston.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

Water leaking at

Work or broken o-ring.

Check and Replace

gun/spray wand

 

 

Loose Hose Connection.

Tighten.

connection.

 

 

Water leaking at

Loose Connections.

Tighten.

pump.

 

 

Piston packings worn.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

Work or broken o-rings.

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

 

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

 

Pump head or tubes damaged from

Have parts cleaned or replaced by

 

freezing.

Authorized Service Center.

 

 

 

Pump pulsates.

Nozzle Obstructed.

See Nozzle Cleaning paragraph in

 

 

MAINTENANCE section for the correct

 

 

procedure.

 

 

 

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