Troubleshooting - GreenWorks GPW1600 RC Manual Del Operador

PROBLEM
Motor will not start.
Unit does not reach
high pressure.

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
On/Off switch is
in the "OFF" (O)
position.
Power cord is not
plugged in.
Extension cord is
too long.
Extension cord is
not proper gauge.
Extension cord is
damaged.
Electrical outlet
does not supply
adequate power.
Tripped pressure
washer circuit
breaker.
Diameter of garden
hose is too small.
Water supply is
restricted.
Not enough water
supply.
Pressure tip has not
been installed on
wand assembly.
Water intake filter is
clogged.
Pump is sucking air.
Detergent bottle
or suction tube not
properly connected.
Detergent is too
thick.
EN - 24
SOLUTION
Turn switch to the "ON" ( | ) position. Squeeze gun
trigger.
Plug in power cord.
Replace extension cord with either a 25' (7.6 m)
14 AWG cord or a 50' (15 m) 12 AWG cord.
Try a different outlet.
Allow to cool, and restart unit.
Replace with a 1" (25 mm) or 5/8" (16 mm) garden
hose.
Check garden hose for kinks, leaks and blockage.
Open water source fully.
Add desired pressure tip to end of wand. See page
19 Fig. 10 for details.
Remove filter and rinse in warm water.
Check that hoses and fittings are airtight. Turn
"OFF" machine, and purge pump by squeezing
trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerge
through the spray tip.
Install detergent bottle or suction tube correctly.
Dilute detergent.