Troubleshooting – Stanley GT 18B01 User Manual

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Engine will not start.

Flow selector switch not in the

Make sure the fl ow selector switch is in

OFF position.

the OFF position when starting.

Battery not connected.

Attach battery cables, check wires.

Weak battery.

Test battery, charge or replace.

No

fuel.

Add

Fuel.

Fuel fi lter plugged.

Replace fuel fi lter.

Defective spark plugs.

Remove plugs, check gap, clean or

replace.

Fluid blowing out of fl uid

reservoir vent.

Hydraulic tank overfi lled.

Correct the fl uid level.

Pump suction leak.

Check suction connections. Tighten if

necessary.

Hydraulic tool won't operate.

Flow selector switch not switched

Check that the fl ow selector switch

ON.

is set to 5 or 8 gpm.

Incorrect hose connection to

Make sure the tool hose circuit goes

tool.

from left (pressure) fi tting to tool

and back to the right fi tting

(return). Fluid always fl ows from the

male

to

female

ttings.

Quick disconnect fi ttings

Detach from hose, connect set

defective.

together and check for free fl ow.

Hydraulic fl uid level low.

Check for correct fl uid level. Fill

using

the

recommended

uid.

Pump coupling defective.

With the engine not running.

Check the coupling between the pump

and engine that it is engaged and is

not damaged. Caution: Keep hands

clear of rotating objects.

Relief valve stuck open.

Adjust or replace valve.

Suction hose kinked.

Make sure suction hose from fl uid

reservoir to pump inlet has a smooth

curve.

Solenoid not working.

Check solenoid operation and electrical

connections.


Tool is defective.

Refer to tool manual.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY

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