Trouble shooting – Craftsman 919.762000 User Manual

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TROUBLE SHOOTING

SYMPTOM

Engine won’t start

CAUSE

Engine throttle is in "OFF" Position

Primer bulb hasn't been pushed

Pressure build up after initial use

SOLUTION

Slide throttle to “Run" position.

Push primer bulb 3 times, waiting 2 seconds between
pushes.

Depress triqaer qun

Won’t Draw

Chemical

Nozzle not in chemical draw position

Chemical screen is obstructed

Chemical screen not working

Chemical injector orifice obstructed or stuck

Push nozzle forward at end of wand.

Check chemical screen, clear) of obstructed.

Make sure chemical screen is submerged in chemical/

water

Check and clean

Pump running

normally but
pressure does
not achieve
rated values.

Water supply restricted

Nozzle is in low PSI position

Nozzle incon’ect or worn

Pump sucking air

Nozzle blocked

Check water supply and filter screen for blockage. Check
hoses for blockage, kinks, leaks, etc..

Pull nozzle at end of wand back to the high pressure

position.

Check and replace.

Check that hoses and fitting are air tight.

Clean nozzle.

Fluctuating
Pressure

Pump sucking air

Garden hose inlet strainer clogged

Worn Seals or Packing.

Inadequate water supply.

Fouled or dirty inlet or discharge valves.

Leaky discharge hose.

Check that hoses and fittings are airtight. Purge air from garden
hose.

Clean. Checkfilterfrequently.

Check and replace

Check flow available to pump. Check for excessive heat 145^ F

Clean inlet and discharge valve assemblies. Replace if damaged.

Pressure drops
after period of
normal use

Nozzle clogged, partially obstructed

Nozzle worn

Valves worn, dirty or stuck

Worn piston packing

Clean or replace.

Check and replace.

Check, clean or replace.

Check and replace.

Pump noisy

Water too hot

Pump sucking air

Valves dirty or worn

Worn bearings

Reduce temperature below 63° C or 145° F.

Check that hoses and fittings are air tight.

Check, clean or replace.

Check and replace if necessary.

Presence of

water in oil (Oil

milky) Water
dripping
from Dumo

High humidity

Piston packing and oii seal worn

Change Oil.

Check and replace oil seals.

Water dripping
from

pump

Fittings Loose

0-rings of piston guide or retainer worn

Piston packing worn

Tighten

Check and replace.

Check and replace.

Oil Dripping

Oil seal worn

Loose drain plug or worn drain plug o-ring.

Check and replace

Tighten drain plug or replace O-ring. Do not over torque.

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