North Star A1573701 Owner's Manual - Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Engine will not start
SOLUTION: A,B
Low/Surging pressure or no water flow
SOLUTION: C,D,E,F,G,H
No chemical injection
SOLUTION: I,J,K,L
Cause Solution
A-
Low oil shutdown
See engine manual for oil requirements
B-
Engine starting instructions not followed
See engine manual for starting instructions
C-
Insufficient water supply
See water supply section of this manual
D-
Plugged pump inlet filter
See maintenance section of this manual
E-
Wrong nozzle
Make sure high pressure nozzle is being used
F-
Plugged nozzle
Remove nozzle, check for blockage
G-
Worn nozzle
Replace nozzle
H-
Leak in pressure hose
Replace pressure hose
I-
Wrong nozzle
Make sure chemical nozzle is being used
J-
Back pressure from extra long discharge hose
Try shorter hose
K-
Leak in chemical siphon hose
Replace hose – use hose clamps if necessary
L-
Chemical strainer not submerged
Make sure strainer is completely submerged
Any Questions, Comments, Problems or Parts Orders
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