Sears 580.75133 - Manual (Page 12)

TROUBLESHOOTING
A WARNING: MANY OFTHE ACTIONS YOU ARE ASKED TO CORRECT ARE PROBLEMS THAT INVOLVE CLEANING
A COMPONENT OFTHE PRESSURE WASHER. WHEN CLEANING ANY PART OF THIS UNIT, TURN OFF THE UNfT
AND COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY.
PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
Pressure Washer will not start. 1 No electrical power is available. 1. Check cable, plug, power socket
and fuse.
2 Motor overheats. 2. Press trigger of wand to relieve
pressure on the unit.
Allow unit to cool for about 2 min,
It should run when you turn It ON
again.
Length of extension cord is well
beyond 66 feet.
3. Low voltage 3. Contact Sears Service Department.
4. Trigger not open 4, Open trigger.
5, Electrical defect 5 Contact Sears Sevice Department.
Pressure Washer does not
come up to pressure
1. Spray gun is in low pressure mode. 1, Adjust nozzle to high pressure
mode.
2 Pump is sucking air. 2. Water hose must be 1/2" dianrveter ,.
Make sure water supply is ON.
Maks sure water supply is clean.
Check all connections for leaks or
blockage.
Turn OFF the unit, hold trigger in
OPEN position to relieve pressure
and allow air in line to escape. With
trigger still in OPEN position, turn
ON the unit Repeat if necessary.
3. Water filter clogged. 3. Clean filter.
4. Pump not bled to remove air. 4, Switch OFF washer, press trigger,
switch ON washer while pressing
trigger Repeat if necessary.
5. Pump is defective 5. Contact Sears Service Department.
High pressure spray is irregular. 1, Nozzle or wafer supply is restricted. 1. Clean nozzle, check hose and
screens.
2. Water supply inadequate. 2. Turn ON water to full position.
Operate washer in suction
operation with open container.
No intake of cleaning agent. 1. Wrong nozzle setting 1. Adjust nozzle to low pressure mode.
2 Nozzle clogged. 2. Clean nozzle.
3. Detergent hose filter clogged. 3, Clean filter in detergent hose.
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