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Troubleshooting (pressure washer) – Multiquip WRS5200 (ORIGINAL COPY) User Manual

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wrs5200 hydraulic roller screed • operaTion manual — rev. #1 (10/22/10) — page 57

Table 8. pressure washer Troubleshooting

symptom

possible problem

solution

Low discharge.

The pump is not primed.

Prime the pump.

Air leaks in the suction line.

Check for air leaks and reseal the inlet

fittings.

Blocked or clogged line strainer.

Inspect the strainter and remove any

debris from the strainer screen.

Undersize or collapsed suction line.

The suction line should be the same

diameter or larger than the inlet port of

the pump.

Bypass adjustment screw in the

hydraulic motor is not properly set.

Turn the bypass adjustment screw

(located on the side of the hydraulic

motor) clockwise until the desired

output is attained.

Hydraulic system overheating.

Bypass adjustment screw is set to

bypass too much oil.

Turn the bypass adjustment screw

(located on the side of the hydraulic

motor) clockwise until the desired

output is attained.

Improper metering orifice has been

installed on the pressure port.

Install the proper size metering orifice.

Hydraulic hose size is too small.

Hydraulic hose must be at least 1/2

inch diameter. For large open center

systems, it must be at least 3/4 inch

diameter.

trOubleShOOtinG (preSSure WaSher)