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Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions
Pressure Washer
will not start
1. Cord not connected.
2. No power at outlet.
3. GFCI circuit breaker tripped.
4. Internal damage or wear. (Carbon
brushes or switch, for example.)
1. Check that cord is plugged in.
2. Check power at outlet. If outlet is unpowered,
turn off tool and check circuit breaker. If
breaker is tripped, make sure circuit is right
capacity for tool and circuit has no other loads.
3. Press reset button on GFCI unit on cord.
4. Have a qualied technician service tool.
Pressure Washer
Stops suddenly
1. GFCI circuit breaker tripped.
2. Water leaking from housing.
1. Press reset button on GFCI unit on cord.
2. SHOCK HAZARD! IMMEDIATELY
discontinue use. Have the unit repaired by
a qualied technician before further use.
Output pressure
varies
1. Not enough water supply.
2. Air in water supply.
3. Water Inlet Filter is clogged.
4. Extension Nozzle not
attached to Spray Gun.
5. Nozzle is clogged.
6. Nozzle has mineral build up.
7. Garden hose is too long.
8. Internal valves or seals may
be worn or sticking.
1. Check water supply hose for kinks, leaks,
or blockage. Open faucet all the way.
2. Check that all connections are tight.
3. Remove Filter and clean.
4. Pressure is created by the Nozzle, not the
Spray Gun. Attach Extension Nozzle to unit.
5. Remove Nozzle and clean.
6. Remove Nozzle and clean with vinegar.
7. Recommended garden hose length is
20 to 50 feet, or 30 feet if using well
water. Shorten the length of the garden
hose if needed to increase pressure.
8. Have a qualied technician service tool.
Trigger does
not depress
Safety lock is still engaged. Press in on the release button on the bottom of
the Spray Gun Handle to release the Safety Lock.
Detergent will
not dispense
Incorrect detergent type. Check that the detergent is the recommended
type of detergent. Clean out dispenser and
replace with correct type if needed.
Performance
decreases over time
Clogged with mineral deposits. Clean unit with a de-mineralizing solution such
as vinegar or other aqueous acidic cleaner.
Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconnect power
supply before service.
Troubleshooting