Pressure washer does not build pressure, Troubleshooting, Pressure washer will not start – Harbor Freight Tools 47761 User Manual
Page 23
SKU 47761
PAGE 23
For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
If the steps above do not solve the problem or if the repairs involved are too
complex, contact a qualified technician.
IMPORTANT!
Be CERTAIN to shut off the Pressure Washer, release all pressure in a safe manner, and
disconnect it from power and water before adjusting, cleaning, or repairing the unit.
PRESSURE WASHER DOES NOT BUILD PRESSURE
Check that hose is unbent and
Inlet Screen is free from debris
and deposits.
HOSE IS NOT KINKED AND
SCREEN IS CLEAN
HOSE IS KINKED
OR SCREEN IS
CLOGGED
Clean Screen and
straighten hose.
Switch to a shorter
hose, if possible.
Air may be getting in the
water supply hose, check all
connections.
ALL CONNECTIONS
ARE TIGHT
CONNECTIONS
ARE LOOSE
Retighten
connections.
Internal valves, seals, or the
nozzle may be worn, contact
a qualified technician.
TROUBLESHOOTING
(CONTINUED)
Dry self thoroughly and check the voltage
at the outlet, and the reset button on the
GFCI power plug (explained under
Controls and Features,
#2 on page 11).
POWER SUPPLY ADEQUATE
AND RESET BUTTON SET
PROPERLY
POWER SUPPLY
INADEQUATE
RESET BUTTON NOT
SET CORRECTLY
Have a certified
electrician correct
the problem.
Setup the GFCI plug
as explained on
page 11.
The Thermal safety Switch
may be tripped. Switch the
unit off and allow the unit to
rest for 20-30 minutes and
try again.
PRESSURE WASHER WILL NOT START