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SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION
Output pressure varies high
and low (continued).
Discharge nozzle is obstructed. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle.
Calcified gun, hose or power nozzle. Run distilled vinegar through detergent tank.
Detergent is not working. Detergent container is empty. Add more detergent.
Detergent bottle or suction tube not
properly connected.
Check connections.
Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent.
Filter on detergent suction tube
is clogged.
Run warm water through filter to remove
build-up.
Damaged or clogged detergent
suction tube.
Remove obstruction or replace detergent
suction tube.
Discharge nozzle is obstructed. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle.
Garden hose
connection leaks.
Loose fittings. Tighten fittings.
Missing/worn rubber washer. Insert new washer.
Spray wand, extension, or
nozzle leaks.
Spray nozzle not properly selected. Ensure quick-connect wand is
attached securely.
Ensure the desired nozzle is in place.
Broken O-ring or plastic insert. Call the toll-free hotline.
Pump is noisy. Pump is sucking air. Check that hoses and fittings are airtight.
Turn o machine and purge pump by
squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of
water emerges through the nozzle.
Water filter is clogged. Remove water filter and rinse in warm water.
Water leaks from pump
(up to 10 drops per minute
is permissible).
Loose fittings. Check that all fittings are tight.
Water seals are damaged or worn. Call the toll-free hotline.
Oil is dripping. Oil seals are damaged or worn. Call the toll-free hotline.
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