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10. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
WHEN THE SWITCH IS IN THE "I" POSITION THE MACHINE WILL NOT START
PROBABLE CAUSE
Electrical socket is faulty
Voltage is inadequate
Power cord is not plugged in
THE PUMP DOES NOT REACH ADEQUATE PRESSURE OR FLUCTUATES
PROBABLE CAUSE
Water inlet filter is clogged
Pump is drawing air
Suction valves are clogged/worn
Diameter of garden hose too small
Water supply is restricted
Insufficient water supply
THE PRESSURE CLEANER HAS OR WILL NOT MAINTAIN PRESSURE
PROBABLE CAUSE
Excessive air in waterline and pump
THE PRESSURE CLEANER MAKES EXCESSIVE NOISE
PROBABLE CAUSE
Intake is blocked
Valves are worn, dirty, or clogged
Filter is dirty
THE MOTOR STOPS RUNNING WHILE IN USE
PROBABLE CAUSE
Net voltage lower than suggested
SOLUTION
Check plug, socket, fuses
Check whether the voltage is adequate
Plug in power cord
SOLUTION
Remove and clean filter
Tighten connections/bleed system
Clean or replace valves
Replace with ¾ inch garden hose
Check hose for kinks or leaks
Fully open water source
SOLUTION
Turn unit and water supply off
Bleed system/Hold trigger down
SOLUTION
Check the intake valves
Check, clean or replace valves
Check, clean, or replace filter
SOLUTION
Check whether the voltage is adequate
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