Fieldmann FDW 2001-E User Manual

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USER‘S MANUAL

HIGH-PRESSURE WASHER

Troubleshooting guide

Circuit breaker trips
or fuse blown in
fuse box

Circuit overload

Verify that the circuit is rated at 15 amps or
greater. Ensure no other appliance is drawing
power from the same circuit [dedicated
circuit).

Extensor Cord too
long or wire gauge too
small

Nozzle partially
blocked

We do not recommend using of extension
cords with your high-pressure washer. If
you must use an extension cord, verify that
it meets the minimum requirements listed
in the Extension Cord paragraph under the
Power Supply & Electrical info in this manual.
Clean the nozzle according to the instructions
provided in the Nozzle paragraph under the
Maintenance section of this manual.

Spray gun, lance or
high
pressure hose
leaking water

Improperly
connected accessory

Verify all components (gun, lance, high
pressure hose) are properly connected
according to Instructions provided in this
manual.

Low / surging
pressure or motor
does not stop when
spray gun trigger is
released

Note:

The Pressure
washer is NOT
receiving
full volume of
incoming water
The machine
requires
pressurized water
source capable
of sustaining a
minimum of 20 psi
at 5 gpm.

Faucet is not fully
open

Verify incoming water supply faucet is open at
the maximum setting.

Garden hose is too
long or it is kinked /
restricted

Use a maximum garden hose length of 50 ft.
(15,2 m) (city water) or 25 ft. (7,5 m) (well
water). Ensure the garden hose is laid out flat
and does not have any kinks or leaks. Unwrap
garden hose from reel or hook (if applicable).
Replace garden hose if necessary.

Water inlet filter
screen is clogged

Remove the filter screen (O) from the water
inlet (M) and clean it thoroughly. Replace the
filter screen.

Extension cord is too
long or wire gauge Is
too small