Product Manual
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Reproduction
18 Craftsman.com
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Correction
Pump has following problems: failure
to produce pressure, erratic pressure,
chattering, loss of pressure, low water
volume.
1. Low pressure spray tip installed.
2. Inadequate water supply.
3. Clogged inlet hose screen.
4. Spray tip is obstructed.
5. Connections leak.
6. High pressure hose or spray gun
leaks.
1. Replace with high pressure spray tip.
2. Provide adequate water flow.
3. Check and clean inlet hose screen.
4. Clean spray tip.
5. Tighten connections or replace
o-ring.
6. Replace.
Detergent fails to mix with spray.
1. High pressure spray tip installed.
2. Check ball stuck in detergent
siphoning system.
3. Detergent tube is clogged or
cracked.
1. Replace with low pressure spray tip.
2. Free check ball. See Detergent
Siphoning Check Ball.
3. Clean or replace detergent tube.
Engine lacks power; will not start;
starts and runs rough or shuts down
during operation.
1. Engine rocker switch set to
OFF (0) position.
2. Out of fuel.
3. Dirty air cleaner.
4. Spark plug wire not connected to
spark plug.
1. Set engine rocker switch to
ON (I) position.
2. Fill fuel tank.
3. Clean or replace air cleaner.
4. Connect wire to spark plug.
For all other issues, see a Briggs & Stratton authorized dealer.
Specifications
Max Outlet Pressure... 3300 PSI (227 BAR)* @ 2.0 GPM (7.6 liters/min)
Max Flow Rate ...... 2.3 GPM (8.7 liters/min)* @ 2900 PSI (200 BAR)
Water Supply Temperature ......................100ºF (38ºC) MAX
* This pressure washer is rated in accordance to the Pressure Washer Manufacturers Association (PWMA) standard
PW101-2010 (Testing and Rating Performance of Pressure Washers).
Troubleshooting/Specifications