Campbell Hausfeld IN469800AV - Manual (Page 16)

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Operating Instructions and Parts Manual
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Troubleshooting Guide
syMPtoM CAuse solutIon
Low pressure and/or pump
runs rough 1. Worn or wrong size tip 1. Replace with tip of proper size
2. Inlet filter on pump clogged 2. Clean. Check more frequently
3. Worn water seals, abrasives in water,
or natural wear
3. Check filter. Replace water seals. See service center
4. Fouled or dirty inlet or discharge
valves
4. Clean inlet and discharge valve assemblies. Check
filter
5. Restricted inlet 5. Check garden hose, may be collapsed or kinked.
Check inlet water flow
6. Worn inlet or discharge valves 6. Replace worn valves
7. Leaking high pressure hose 7. Replace high pressure hose
8. Pump drawing in air 8. Ensure hoses and fittings are tight
9. Unloader valve seat faulty or worn 9. Check and replace
Water leakage from under
pump manifold Worn water seals Install new water seals. See service center
Water in pump crankcase
(milky oil) 1. Humid air condensing inside
crankcase
1. Change oil as specified in maintenance schedule
2. Oil seals leaking 2. Install new oil seals. See service center
Frequent or premature failure
of the pump water seals 1. Scored damaged or worn plungers 1. Install new plungers. See service center
2. Abrasive material in the fluid 2. Install proper filtration on pump inlet plumbing
3. Inlet water temperature too high 3. Check water temperature; may not exceed 100° F.
4. Overpressurizing pump 4. Do not modify any factory set adjustments.
5. Excessive pressure due to partially
plugged or damaged tip
5. Clean or replace tip.
6. Pump running too long without
spraying
6. Never run pump more than 2 minutes without
spraying
7. Pump running dry 7. Do not run pump without water
Strong surging at the inlet and
low pressure Foreign particles in the inlet or discharge
valve or worn inlet and/or discharge
valves Clean or replace valves. See service center
Oil leakage between the
engine and the pump Worn oil seals and/or o-ring Replace oil seals and/or o-ring. See service center
Fluctuating pressure 1. Valve worn, dirty or stuck 1. Check and replace
2. Pump drawing in air 2. Ensure hoses and fittings are tight. Purge air from
garden hose
3. Tip clogged 3. Check or replace
Pressure drops after period of
normal use 1. Worn pump water seals 1. Check and replace
2. Nozzle worn 2. Check and replace
3. Valve worn, dirty or stuck 3. Check, clean or replace
4. Unloader valve seat worn or dirty 4. Check, clean or replace
5. Nozzle in low psi position 5. Pull back nozzle to high pressure position
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