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Low Pressure in the PumpUpdated 9 days ago

 

Problem 

Probable Cause 

Solution 

Pump runs normally but pressure is low 

Pump is sucking air 

Check inlet circuit and possibility of air ingress 

Stuck valves 

Check & clean, or replace if necessary 

Unloader valve faulty 

Check & replace if necessary 

Nozzle of improper size 

Please refer nozzle size calculator at 1/4-in Quick-Connect Pressure Washing Spray Nozzles, Set of 5 

Worn packings 

Check & replace if necessary 

Worn valves 

Check & replace if necessary 


Please reach out to us [email protected] after this troubleshoot with your order number and findings. A short video/photos of the system would be very helpful. 

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