Porter-Cable PCE1700 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
18- ENG
A17914
Water
leaking at
pump
Water
leaking at
gun/wand
connection
No or low
pressure
(after period
of normal
use)
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
Wand not in low pressure.
See How to Use Wand paragraph
in the Operation Section.
Chemical screen not in chem i cal
Clean filter.
Chemical too thick.
Dilute chemical. Chemical should
be the same consistency as
water.
Pressure hose is too long
Lengthen water supply hose
instead of pressure hose.
Chemical build up in chemical
injector.
Have parts cleaned or replaced
by AWSC.
Worn seal or packing
Have replaced by AWSC.
Worn or obstructed valves.
Have replaced by AWSC.
Worn unloader piston.
Have replaced by AWSC.
Worn E-Z start valve.
Check and replace.
Loose hose connection.
Loose connections.
Tighten.
Piston packings worn.
Have replaced by AWSC.
Worn or broken o-rings.
Have replaced by AWSC.
Pump head or tubes damaged
from freezing.
Have replaced by AWSC.
Will not draw
chemicals
Insure end of chemical hose is
fully submerged into chem i cal.
Chemical filter clogged.
Worn or broken o-ring.
Tighten.
Have replaced by AWSC.
REPAIRS
To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, maintenance and
adjustment should be performed by an Authorized Warranty Service Center.
Always use identical replacement parts. For the location of the nearest
Authorized Warranty Service Center call 1-888-848-5175 or visit our website
www.porter-cable.com.
ACCESSORIES
Recommended accessories for use with your pressure washer are available
for purchase from your local retailer or authorized service center. If you need
assistance in locating any accessory for your tool, please call call 1-888-848-5175
or visit our website www.porter-cable.com.
The use of any other accessory not recommended for use
with this tool could be hazardous. Use only accessories
rated equal to or greater than the rating of the pressure washer.