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Tom Colvin
February 16, 2025
Need help trouble shooting a Whitco Stinger 1 steam cleaner. See attached info tag
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Mr. Anderson
February 16, 2025
To troubleshoot a Stinger High Pressure Washer, follow these steps:
1. Garden Hose Connection Leaks - Tighten loose fittings. - Insert a new rubber washer if missing or worn.
2. Spray Wand or Extension Leaks - Ensure the spray wand is properly attached by inserting it into the spray wand extension, pressing against spring tension, and twisting into the locked position. - Ensure the spray wand extension is properly attached by sliding it into the gun and turning the wand collar clockwise until tight. - If the o-ring or plastic insert is broken, contact the service center.
3. Noisy Pump - Check that hoses and fittings are airtight. - Turn off the machine and purge the pump by squeezing the trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges.
4. Water Leaks from Pump - Up to 10 drops per minute is permissible. - Check that all fittings are tight. - If water seals are damaged or worn, contact the service center.
5. Oil Drips - If oil seals are damaged or worn, contact the service center.
For additional issues not listed, contact the service center for assistance.
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Summary of Contents for Stinger High Pressure Washer
High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview ................... 2 Precautions ................2-4 Assembly Instructions .............. 4 Operating Instructions .............. 5 Using the Accessories .............. 6 Working with Detergents ............7 Shut Down and Clean-Up ............8 Taking a Break ................8 Winterizing and Long-Term Storage ........
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First! Extension Cords Safety Warnings Use a sufficient gauge: Up to 25 ft = 12/2 When using this product basic precautions AWG: 25 to 50 ft =10/2 AWG. should always be followed: Use only extension cords that are intended •...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Connect garden hose to the cold water source and turn water on completely. Step 2 Plug the power cord into the power outlet. Unlock the lock of the trigger gun (A). Trigger the gun (B) to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle.
USING THE ACCESSORIES High/low pressure nozzle Rotary nozzle This nozzle features a 0º pencil jet which This nozzle features two positions. The high rotates 360º for maximum dirt cutting action, setting provides a steady powerful 25° high effectively increasing cleaning performance pressure spray pattern, for general up to 40%.
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Stinger Pressure washers operate at two pressures. The high pressure is used for cleaning, you cannot apply detergents when working at high pressure. To apply detergents you must be operating at low pressure. Step 1 Install the High/Low pressure nozzle.
SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Remove detergent suction Turn the switch to Turn off the water Press trigger to tube from jug and insert off (O) position and source. release water into 1gallon (5 L) of fresh unplug cord from pressure.
CLEANING TIPS Recommendations Cement Patios, Brick and Stone • Before cleaning any surface an inconspicuous area should be cleaned to (with or without detergent) test spray pattern and distance for Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If maximum cleaning results. using Pressure Wash, place detergent suction •...
• Pipe Drain Cleaner • 25’ Extension Hose STINGER 1 YEAR WARRANTY CIP S.p.A. warrants to the original owner that this product shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of its original purchase.If such a defect appears during the warranty period, upon presentation of proof of purchase, CIP S.p.A.
TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Solution Motor will not start On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (O) Turn switch to the “ON” (I) position position. Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord.
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TROUBLESHOOTING – continued Symptom Cause Solution No detergent. Detergent suction tube not properly Check connection. connected to the machine. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent. Filter on detergent suction tube is Run warm water through filter to clogged. remove debris. Damaged or clogged detergent Remove obstruction or replace suction tube.
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Do you have a question about the High Pressure Washer and is the answer not in the manual?
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Need help trouble shooting a Whitco Stinger 1 steam cleaner. See attached info tag
To troubleshoot a Stinger High Pressure Washer, follow these steps:
1. Garden Hose Connection Leaks
- Tighten loose fittings.
- Insert a new rubber washer if missing or worn.
2. Spray Wand or Extension Leaks
- Ensure the spray wand is properly attached by inserting it into the spray wand extension, pressing against spring tension, and twisting into the locked position.
- Ensure the spray wand extension is properly attached by sliding it into the gun and turning the wand collar clockwise until tight.
- If the o-ring or plastic insert is broken, contact the service center.
3. Noisy Pump
- Check that hoses and fittings are airtight.
- Turn off the machine and purge the pump by squeezing the trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges.
4. Water Leaks from Pump
- Up to 10 drops per minute is permissible.
- Check that all fittings are tight.
- If water seals are damaged or worn, contact the service center.
5. Oil Drips
- If oil seals are damaged or worn, contact the service center.
For additional issues not listed, contact the service center for assistance.
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