Troubleshooting - Landa ZC3-15321 Manual Del Operador

ZC SERIES PRESSURE WASHER
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PROBLEM
LOW OPERATING
PRESSURE
FLUCTUATING
PRESSURE
PRESSURE LOW
AFTER PERIOD OF
NORMAL USE
PUMP NOISE

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Faulty pressure gauge
Insufficient water supply
Old, worn or incorrect spray nozzle
Plumbing or hose leak
Faulty or misadjusted unloader valve
(where applicable)
Worn packing in pump
Fouled or dirty inlet or discharge
valves in pump
Worn inlet or discharge valves
Slow engine RPM
Valves worn
Blockage in valve
Pump sucking air
Worn piston packing
Nozzle worn
Inlet or discharge valves blocked or
worn
Unloader valve seat worn
Air suction line
Broken or weak inlet or discharge
valve springs
Foreign matter in valves
Worn bearings
Excessive temperature or liquid
LANDA ZC • REV. 5/02
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
SOLUTION
Install new gauge.
Use larger garden hose; clean filter washer at
water inlet.
Match nozzle number to machine and/or
replace with new nozzle.
Check plumbing system for leaks. Retape
leaks with teflon tape.
Adjust unloader for proper pressure. Install
repair kit when needed.
Install new packing kit.
Clean inlet and discharge valves.
Replace with valve kit.
Set engine speed per specifications
(approximately 2800 RPM - 3400 RPM)
Check and replace if necessary.
Check and clean out if necessary.
Check water supply and suction line for air
seepage at joints.
Check and replace if necessary.
Check and replace if necessary.
Check and clean or replace if necessary.
Check and replace if necessary.
Check water supply and connections on
suction line.
Check and replace if necessary.
Check and clean if necessary.
Check and replace if necessary.
o
Reduce to below 75 C (180
o
F)