Yamaha PW3028A User manual

PRESSURE WASHER
SERVICE MANUAL
PW3028A
PW3028B
LIT-19616-PW-30 7DH-F819P-10

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION
GeneralCheckandSetup ..................................3
AccessoryChecklist ...........................................4
GlossaryofTerms...............................................4
RecommendedServiceTools.............................5
QuickStartGuideandCommon
CustomerErrors .................................................6
TROUBLESHOOTING
GeneralTroubleshooting.....................................7
TroubleshootingChart-AllPumpTypes ........ 8-9
DiagnosisandMaintenance ....................... 10-11
AvoidCavitationDamage .................................12
NotWarrantedExamples..................................13
SERVICING
TriplexPlungerPumps......................................14
PressureWasherSystem..................................14
Servicing..................................................... 15-24
ManifoldRemoval..........................................15
ValveAssemblyRemoval ..............................15
SoapInjectorAssemblyRemoval .................15
UnloaderRemoval.........................................15
PlungerChamberRemoval ...........................15
CeramicPlungerRemoval.............................16
ValveAssemblyReplacement .......................16
SoapInjectorAssemblyReplacement ..........16
UnloaderReplacement..................................16
CeramicPlungerReplacement......................17
PlungerChamberReplacement ....................17
ManifoldReplacement ..................................17
CrankcaseSealandO-RingReplacement....17
IdleDownAdjustment ...................................21
PUMP SPECIFICATIONS
CATPumpRepairKits ................................ 22-23
PumpReplacement ..........................................24
PumpPressureSettingProcedure ...................25
CATPumpHighPressureSettingProcedure ...26
GeneralSpecifications................................ 27-28

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GENERAL CHECK AND SETUP
Always refer to the operator’s manual delivered with the pressure washer for general checks and setup. Initial
observationsshouldbetakenwhenthepressurewasherisreceivedatyourservicecenter.Inordertocreatea
properrecordofrepairs,thefollowingshouldbecheckedbeforebeginningservice:
SAFETY AND SERVICE BULLETIN CHECK:
Safety
Allpotentialhazardousconditions,includingbutnotlimitedto,crackedfuellines,crackedframesand/orelectrical
issues,shouldbecheckedandrecommendedforrepairifoutofwarranty.Outofwarrantyconcernsshouldalso
benotedandconfirmedifcustomerwillaccepttherepair.
Service Bulletin
Anyservicebulletinsshouldbecheckedanddefectsdescribedintheservicebulletincorrected.
ENGINE LUBRICANT:
Toaddorcheckrefertotheenginemanufacturer’sdocumentationformoreinformation:
Placepressurewasheronaflat,levelsurface.
Unscrewtheoilcap/dipstickbyturningcounter-clockwise.
Using4-strokeenginelubricant(SAE30orSAE10W30),addengineoiluntilthefluidlevelrisestotheupper
portionofthehatchedareaonthedipstick.
Replacetheoilcap/dipstickandsecurelytighten.
PUMP LUBRICANT:
Allpumpsshipwithoilalreadyinsidedirectfromthefactory.Thereisnoneedtoaddoilunlessthisisapump
maintenanceissue.
Makeavisualinspectionofthepressurewasher’spump.
NOTE: Beforecommencingwithservice,shutoffdriveandturnoffwatersupplytopump.Relievealldis-
chargelinepressurebytriggeringwandoropeningvalvedischargeline.Afterservicingiscompleted,turn
onwatersupplytopump,startdrive,resetpressureregulatingdeviceandsecondaryvalve,readsystem
pressureonthegaugeatthepumphead.Checkforanyleaks,vibrationorpressurefluctuationsandresume
operation.
ACCESSORIES:
Avisualcheckofalldeliveredaccessoriesshouldbemadealsoduringinitialreceipt.Damagecausedbymisuse,
neglect,accident,abuse,improperhandling,freezing,normalwearandtearornon-compliancewithoperator’s
manualarenotcoveredaspreviouslyindicated.Itemsliketriggerwands,spraylances,nozzlesorhighpressure
hoseswithfailuresrightoutofthebox,shouldbereplacedunderwarrantybeforedeliveringbacktothecustomer.

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ACCESSORY CHECKLIST
SPRAY WAND:
Determinewheretheleakageorfailureoccurs.
Pressurizeaccessorytotheratedpressureandcyclethetriggerlever.Ifwandleakswhilenotactivatingthe
triggerlever,replacewand.CheckO-ringsandreplaceasneeded.
SPRAY WANDS/LANCES:
Determinewheretheleakageorfailureoccurs.
Insertnozzlesandspraytoratedpressure.Ifanewnozzlegetsstuckinthecoupler/fittingreplacelance
assembly.
HIGH PRESSURE HOSE:
Determinewheretheleakageorfailureoccurs.
CheckO-ringsandconnections.
NOZZLES:
Spraytipsizeisaveryimportantfactorofproperpressurewasherperformance.Usingatipthatissizedtoosmall
willallowoverpressurizationofthepumpandcomponents.YoumustknowyouroutputGPMandyourdesired
outputPSItoproperlyselectaspraytipsize.
Quick-ConnectNozzles-Spraytipsareavailableinvarioussprayangles/degrees;0,15,25,and40.
TurboNozzles–Theseincreasecleaningefficiencyasmuchas200%comparedtoa25degreeflatfannozzle.
The0degreerotationcreatesacleaningandtearingaction.
SoapBlaster–Thenozzlecanbeeasilyadjustedforlongrangeorshortrangecleaning.
NOZZLE MAINTENANCE: (ALL PRESSURE WASHERS)
Excessivepumppressure,apulsingsensationfeltwhilesqueezingthetrigger,maybetheresultofacloggedor
dirtynozzle.Checkthenozzleusingthefollowingprocedures.
Turnoffthepressurewasherandshutoffthewatersupply.Pulltriggertoreleasewaterpressure.
Removethenozzlefromthespraylance.
Usingastraightenedpaperclipornozzlecleaningtool,freeanyforeignmaterialscloggingorrestrictingthe
nozzle.
Flushanydebrisoutofnozzle.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
GPM
GallonsPerMinute
HP
HighPressure
LP
LowPressure
NP
NozzlePressure
PSI
PoundsPerSquareInch

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RECOMMENDED SERVICE TOOLS
5000
1000
50
0
0
100 150 200
250
300
350
2000
3000
4000
BAR
100xkPa
psi
TITE
242
RPM METER
HEX KEY
(5 mm AND 10 mm)
PRESSURE
GAUGE
REVERSE PLIERS
WRENCH
(19 mm AND 24 mm)
3/8 in. NPT
QUICK CONNECTS
0º NOZZLE
PICKS
SEAL
INSTALLATION TOOL
RUBBER MALLET
SAFETY GOGGLES
Silicone
Grease
Silicone
Grease
NEEDLE NOSE
PLIERS
FLAT HEAD
SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS HEAD
SCREWDRIVER Fig.1
MENU
LOCK
99.999
RPM
MONARCH
PT99

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QUICK START GUIDE AND COMMON CUTOMER ERRORS
STARTING THE UNIT (COLD START)
1. Addfuel.Addfuelstabilizereverytimeyoufuelthemachine.
2. TurnthefuelvalvetoON.
3. PutchokeleverinON(START)position.
4. PutengineswitchinONposition.
5. Pullrecoilstartertostart.Iftheenginedoesnotstartaftereachpulloftherecoilstarter,squeezethetrigger
torelievewaterpressurebeforeattemptingtostarttheengineagain.
6. Allowenginetorunforseveralseconds,thenmovechoketoOFF(RUN)position.
RESTARTING THE UNIT (HOT RESTART)
1. Squeezethetriggertoreliefwaterpressure.Unitwillnotstartuntilthisisdone.
2. Pullrecoilstartertostart.
IfTheEngineDoesNotStart:
* Checkforenoughfuel.
* Mayneedtoadjustchokeposition.
* Trystartingagain.
940873007-04
NOTICE
DONOT USE FUEL
CONTAINING MORE
THAN 10% ETHANOL;
IT IS A VIOLATION
OF U.S. FEDERAL LAW,
WILL DAMAGE YOUR
PRODUCT, AND VOID
THE WARRANTY.
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F
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DO NOT USE E15 OR E85 FUEL IN THIS UNIT.
IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW AND WILL
DAMAGE THE UNIT AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
WARNING! Never use bleach or
solvent-based detergent.
•Will damage your pump
•Will void your warranty
•Will damage plants/shrubs
Completely uncoil garden hose or
remove completely from reel to
prevent kinks.
Completely uncoil garden hose or
remove completely from reel to
prevent kinks.
This is a 4-cycle engine. Do not mix
fuel and oil together.
Add fuel stabilizer every time you
fuel the machine.
Turn water faucet on fully.
Make sure there are no leaks.
DO NOT OVERTILT THE UNIT!
Fig.2

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Findthesectionthatdefinesthemalfunctionofthepump.Turntothatsection'soverviewpageandidentifythe
specificproblem.Thengotothesolutionspageforthatspecificproblem.Ifyoudon'tknowwhattheproblemis,
workyourwaythroughtheproblemslisteduntilyoufindandcorrecttheproblem.
A.WATERSUPPLY
Checkfaucet.2.5gpmisrequired.
Outsidediameterofhoseshouldbe¾”or5/8”
Maximumlengthofhoseshouldbe50’.
Theinletwaterpressureshouldnotexceed90psi.
Hoseshouldnotbekinkedordamaged.
B.NOZZLE
Checkfunctionandsettingoforiginalnozzlebyusinganin-housenozzle.Ifpumpfunctionsproperlywithin-house
nozzlebutmalfunctionswithoriginalnozzle,replacenozzle.
C.WaterInletFilter
Removefilterwithpairofvalvepliers.
Cleanfilter.
Replacefilterifitistorn,bentormissing.
Reinstallfilter.
NOTE: Ifwaterinletfilterismissingordamaged,furtherdamagemayhaveoccurredinsidethepump.
D.DETERGENTINJECTOR
a.Detergentnotdrawing
Checkthatnozzleisinlow/chemicalposition.
Checkthatmeteringvalveonpickupfilterisopen.
Checkpickupfilterforclog.
Checkdetergenttubeforholesandkinks.
Removetubefromnipple
Removedetergentnon-returncheckvalve.
Inspectnon-returncheckvalveforclogs.
NOTE:Leavingdetergentinpumpwillcauseballtostick.
Reinstallnon-returncheckvalve,nipple,meteringknobandhose.
b.NozzleInsert
Removenozzleinsertwithascrewdriver.
Pulloutnozzleinsert.
Checknozzleforwearanddamage.
Checkthatopeningthroughnozzleisnotclogged.Clearopeningifnecessary.
E.BYPASSVALVE
Unscrewpressurecontrolnut
Pulloutbypassvalve.
Inspectbypassvalvefordamageandlubrication.Inadequatelubricationwillcausevalvetohangup.
InspectO-ringsfornicksorcuts.Replaceifnecessary.
GreaseonlylargeO-ringswithsiliconegrease.
Replacebypassvalveifnecessary.
F.THERMALRELIEFVALVE
Unscrewthesafetyreliefvalvescrewcap.
Checkforwearorpitting.
Replacevalveifnecessary.
Turnthermalreliefvalveholedownward.
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - ALL PUMP TYPES
SYMPTOMS CAUSES REMEDIES
Detergentfailstomixwithspray Detergent injection hose is not
properlysubmerged
Highpressurenozzleattached
Insert injection hose into detergent
containerordetergentbottle
Useblackorbluesoapnozzle.
Pumpdoesn’tproducepressure
LowPressure
Lowpressurenozzleinstalled
Inadequatewatersupply
Triggerhandleorspraywandleaks
Nozzleisclogged
Airinline
Inletfilterclogged
Pressurereliefvalvestuck;partially
pluggedorimproperlyadjustedvalve
seatworn.
Replacewithhighpressurenozzle
Provideadequatewaterflow
Check connections and/or replace
triggerhandleorspraywand
Cleannozzle
Squeezetriggerontriggerhandleto
removeairfromline
Removefilter,rinsecleanandreinstall
Clean, adjust relief valve; check
for worn and dirty valve seats. Kit
available.
Machinedoesn’treachhighpressure Diameterofgardenhoseistoosmall
Watersupplyisrestricted
Notenoughinletwaterpressure
Wrongnozzleisattached
Replacewith5/8in.or3/4in.IDhose
Checkgardenhoseforkinks,leaks
andblockages
Open water source fully, minimum
35PSI.
Attachthehighpressurenozzle
Irregularpressurevibration Pumpsuckingair
Nozzleinadequateorworn
Worn,dirty/blockedvalves
Checkthatthereisnowaterleaking
asitentersthepump
Cleanand/orreplacenozzle
Replacecheckvalves

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SYMPTOMS CAUSES REMEDIES
Irregularpumppressure Pumpsuckingair
Blockednozzle
Airinpump
Waterinletfilterblocked
Inadequatewatersupply
Worn,dirty/blockedvalves
Wornpacking
Checkthatthereisnowaterleaking
asitentersthepump
Cleanand/orreplacenozzle
Pull the trigger to release air in
system
Cleanfilter
Make sure tap is completely open
and/or connect to a tap that has
adequateflowratetoatleast35PSI
Replacecheckvalve
Installnewsealkit
Pressuredrop Wornnozzle
Dirtyorblockedvalves
Wornpacking
LowWaterPressure
Replacethenozzle
Replacecheckvalves
Installnewsealkit
Check for proper pressure, should
be35to80PSI
Excessivenoise Pumpsuckingair
Blockedsuction
Watertemperatureistoohot
Worn,dirty/blockedvalves
Wornbearing
Valve stuck open or shut, or not
openingenough.
Checkthatthereisnowaterleaking
asitentersthepump
Inspectfilterandinletsupply
Max water temp must not exceed
104 F
Replacecheckvalves
Replacebearing
Replacebadvalve
Waterleakfromhead Wornpacking Installnewsealkit
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - ALL PUMP TYPES

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DIAGNOSIS AND MAINTENANCE
Oneofthemostimportantstepsinahighpressuresystemistoestablisharegularmaintenanceprogram.This
willvaryslightlywitheachsystemandisdeterminedbyvariouselementssuchasthedutycycle,theliquidbeing
pumped,theactualspecificationsvsratedspecificationsofthepump,theambientconditions,theinletconditions
andtheaccessoriesinthesystem.Acarefulreviewofthenecessaryinletconditionsandprotectiondevicesrequired
beforethesystemisinstalledandeliminatemanypotentialproblems.
PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Low pressure Wornnozzle.
Airleakinletplumbing.
Pressuregaugeinoperativeornot
registeringaccurately.
Reliefvalvestuck,partiallypluggedor
improperlyadjusted.
Inletsuctionstrainer(filter)cloggedor
improperlysized.
Abrasivesinpumpedliquid.
Leakydischargehose.
Inadequatewatersupply.
Severecavitation.
WornSeals.
Wornordirtyinlet/dischargevalves.
Replacewithproperlysizednozzle.
Tightenfittingsandhoses.UsePTFE
liquidortape.
Checkwithnewgauge.Replaceworn
ordamagedgauge.
Clean/adjustreliefvalve.Replace
worn/seatsando-rings.
Cleanfilter.Useadequatesizefilter.
Checkmorefrequently.
Installproperfilter.
Replacedischargehosewithproper
ratingforsystem.
Inadequatewatersupply,minimum
35PSIandhosesize3/4”-5/8”.
Checkinletconditions
Installnewsealkit.Increase
frequencyofservice.
Cleaninlet/dischargevalvesorinstall
newvalvekit.
Pulsation Inadequatewatersupply.
Foreignmaterialtrappedininlet/
dischargevalves.
Inadequatewatersupply,minimum
35PSIandhosesize3/4”-5/8”.
Cleaninlet/dischargevalvesorinstall
newvalvekit.
Water leak
Underthemanifold.
Intothecrankcase.
WornV-Packing,Hi-Pressureor
Lo-PressureSeals
Wornadaptero-rings.
Excessiveweartoseals.
Installnewsealkit.Increase
frequencyofservice.
Installnewo-rings.
Installnewsealkit.Increase
frequencyofservice.
Kocking noise
Inletsupply.
Bearing.
Inadequatewatersupply.
Brokenorwornbearing.
Inadequatewatersupply,minimum
35PSIandhosesize3/4”-5/8”.
Replacebearing.

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DIAGNOSIS AND MAINTENANCE
Oil leak
Crankcaseoilseals.
Crankshaftoilseals
ando-rings.
Drainplug.
Bubblegauge.
Bearingcover.
Fillercap.
Replacingoil.
Worncrankcaseoilseals.
Worncrankshaftoilsealsoro-ringson
bearingcover.
Loosedrainplugorworndrainplug
o-ring.
Loosebubblegaugeorwornbubble
gaugegasket.
Loosebearingcoverorwornbearing
covero-ring.
Loosefillercaporexcessiveoilin
crankcase.
Loosenfillercap
Replacecrankcaseoilseals.
Removebearingcoverandreplace
o-ringsand/oroilseals.
Tightendrainplugorreplaceo-ring.
Tightenbubblegaugeorreplace
gasket.
Tightenbearingcoverorreplace
o-ring.
Tightenfillercap.Fillcrankcaseto
specifiedcapacity.
FillwithCAToiltoreddotonthe
bubblegauge.
Pump runs extremely
rough
Inletconditions.
Pumpvalves.
Pumpseals.
Restrictedinletorairenteringtheinlet
plumbing.
Stuckinlet/dischargevalves.
LeakingV-Packing,Hi-Pressureor
Lo-Pressureseals.
Correctinletsizedplumbing.Check
forairtightseal.
Cleanoutforeignmaterialorinstall
newvalvekit.
Installnewsealit.Increasefrequency
ofservice.
Premature seal failure
Scoredplungers.
Overpressuretoinletmanifold.
Abrasivematerialinthewaterbeing
pumped.
Excessivepressureand/ortemprature
ofpumpedwater
Runningpumpdry.
Starvingpumpofadequatewater.
Erodedmanifold.
Replaceplungers.
Reduceinletpressureper
specifications.
Installproperfiltrationatpumpinlet
andcleanregularly.
Checkpressureandinletwater
temperature.
DONOTRUNPUMPWITHOUT
WATER.
Inadequatewatersupply,minimum
35PSIandhosesize3/4”-5/8”.
Replacemanifold.Checkwater
compatibilty.

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Fig.3
AVOID CAVITATION DAMAGE
Oneorseveraloftheconditionsshowninthechartbelowmaycontributetocavitationinasystemresultingin
prematurewear,systemdowntimeandunnecessaryoperatingcosts.
CONDITION SOLUTION
InadequateInletLineHoseSize Increasehosesizetohosesize3/4”-5/8”.
WaterHammeringLiquid
Acceleration/Deacceleration
Hoseshouldbenolongerthan50’.
RigidInletPlumbing Use flexible wire reinforced hose to absorb pulsation and pressure
spikes.
ExcessiveElbowsinInletPlumbing Keepelbowstoaminimumandlessthan90°.
ExcessiveLiquidTemperature UseThermoValveinbypassline.
Donotexceedpumptemperature104°F.
Substituteclosedloopwithbaffledholdingtank.
Adequatelysizedtankforfrequentorhighvolumebypass.
Pressurefeedhightemperatureliquids.
AirLeaksinPlumbing Checkallconnections.
UsePTFEthreadtapeorpipethreadsealant.
AgitationinSupplyTank Sizetankaccordingtopumpoutput-Minimum6-10timessystemGPM.
Baffletanktopurgeairfromliquidandseparateinletformdischarge.
CloggedFilters Performregularmaintenanceorusecleanfilterstomonitorbuildup.
Useadequatemeshsizeforliquidandpumpspecifications.
CAVITATION DAMAGE

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BLEACH DAMAGE
(GREEN OR BLUEISH COLOR)
NOT WARRANTED EXAMPLES
DEBRIS DAMAGE
CAVITATION DAMAGE
Oxidationdamageiscausedbythechemicalsthatpurify
waterincitywatersystems.Topreventsuchdamage,
youshouldusePumpProtector.
Debrisdamageiscausedwhentheuserdoesnotuse
afilterscreentofilterthewaterthatisconnectedtothe
pump. Without a filter, debris can flow freely into the
pump.
Bleach damage is caused by using it as a cleaning
agentwiththepressurewasher.Donotusebleachas
acleaningagent.
Cavitation damage is caused by agitated liquid that
containsairbubblesthatenterthepump.
Fig.4
Fig.6
VALVE
DEBRIS
Fig.5

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TRIPLEX PLUNGER PUMPS
PRESSURE WASHER SYSTEM
UNLOADER TYPE
Anintegralunloaderwithbuilt-inby-passispartofthedischargemanifoldtoprovidesystempressureregulation
andpumpprotection.Thispumpalsoincludesafixedchemicalinjectorforchemicalapplication.
OPERATION
Pumpshouldbe purgedof airbeforecommencingwith operation.Liquid mustflowthroughthe pumpwithout
dischargerestrictiontoassurefullsystempressureisreached.
Installapressuregaugeclosetothemanifoldheadofthepumptoassistinsettingsystempressureandtoperiodically
monitorsystempressure.
Settingandadjustingtheunloaderpressuremustbedonewiththesystemturnedon.Startthesystemwiththe
unloaderbacked offtothelowest pressure setting(counterclockwisedirection). Squeeze thetrigger andread
thepressureonthegaugeatthepump.Donotreadpressureatthewandornozzle.Ifmorepressureisdesired,
releasethetrigger,turnadjustingcaponequarterturninaclockwisedirection.Squeezethetriggerandreadthe
pressure.Repeatthisprocessuntilthedesiredsystempressureisreached.Threadlockingnutuptoadjustingcap.
NOTE:Pressureisnotsetatthefactory.
SERVICE:
Theunloadershouldbeservicedonthesamescheduleasthesealsinthepump.
SPRAY TIP
PUMP
HIGH
PRESSURE
HOSE
SOAP
INJECTOR KIT
INLET WITH
FILTER
SPRAY WAND
WAND GRIP
THERMAL
RELIEF VALVE
POWER SOURCE
(MOTOR / ENGINE)
UNLOADER
VALVE
LANCE
SOAP
RESERVOIR
Fig.7

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SERVICING
1. Loosen manifold hex socket head screws. See
figure 13, page 19.
2. Loosenvalvescaps.
3. Looseunloadervalveandremoveunloadervalve.
See figure 15, page 20.
4. Loosensoapinjectorassembly(U).See figure 15,
page 20.
MANIFOLD REMOVAL
1. Usingan5mmhexkey,removethehexsocket
headscrewsfromthefaceofthemanifoldhead.
See figure 13, page 19.
2. Insertflatheadscrewdriversoneachsidebetween
thecrankcase andmanifold head.Gently apply
pressuretotheheadtobeginseparation.
3. Supportthemanifoldheadfromtheundersideand
pullthemanifoldheadawayfromthecrankcase.
CAUTION:
Keep the manifold head properly aligned
withtheceramicplungerswhenremovingto
avoiddamagetotheplungers.Thesealcase
may stay in the manifold or on the ceramic
plungers.
VALVE ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
NOTE:Pumprequiresonestackedvalvekitforrepair.
Discharge and inlet valve assemblies may
stay together or separate during removal.
Springretainermayalso separate fromthe
seatduringremoval.
1. Dependingonpumpmodelusea19mmor24
mmwrenchtoremovevalveplugs(A)ontopof
manifold.See figure 8, page 18.
2. Use reverse pliers to remove stacked valve
assembliesfromvalvechamber(C-J).
3. Ifthedischarge valve assembly separates from
theinletvalveassembly,useareversepliersto
removeitfromthevalvechamber.
CAUTION:
Exercise caution as the reverse pliers may
damagethethreadsinvalvechamberorspring
retainer.
4. Thespringretainer(F)mayseparatefromtheseat
(E).Removethespring(D)andvalvefromthevalve
chamber(CandI).
5. Separatevalveassemblybyinsertingscrewdriver
intospringretainerandpressthebacksideofvalve
untilseatseparatesfromthespringretainer.
6. Removeo-ring(BandK)fromeachseatandvalve
plug.
SOAP INJECTOR ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
1. Remove soap injector assembly (U). See figure
15, page 20.
2. Removesoapinjectorkit(V)fromsoap injector
assembly(U).
3. Removespring.
4. Removeballbearing.
5. RemoveO-ringfrominsideassembly.
6. RemoveO-rings(PandT),spring(S),andcheck
valves(QandR)fromcheckvalveassembly.
UNLOADER REMOVAL
1. Removebrass adjustingcap(A) byturning ina
counterclockwisedirection.See figure 15, page 20.
2. Removeexposedpressurespring(C)andspring
retainer(D).
3. Usean19mmwrenchtoremovepistonretainer
(E)byturninginacounterclockwisedirection.
4. Useneedlenoseplierstoremovepistonstemand
valveassembly(H-M).
5. Separatepistonstem(H)fromvalve(M).Secure
the valve near the valve retainer (K). Insert a
screwdriverintoslottedheadofpistonstem(H)
andunthreadfromvalve.
PLUNGER CHAMBER REMOVAL
1. Removelowpressureseal(A)andsealcase(B)
fromeachplungerrod.See figure 9, page 18.
2. Useascrewdrivertopryoutthelowpressureseal
(A)fromeachsealcase(B).
3. Carefullyinsertasmallscrewdriverorpickunder
theO-ring(C)androlltheO-ringoffeachsealcase
(B).
4. Pressureseals(AandD)canbeeasilyremoved
fromeachsealchamberbyhandorwithreverse
pliers.Dependingonthemodelpump,youmay
needtoalsoremoveV-Packing(Not Shown) and
maleadapter(E)fromeachsealchamberbyhand
orwithareversepliers.

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SERVICING
CERAMIC PLUNGER REMOVAL
1. Removesealretainer(B)fromeachplungerrod.
See figure 10 page 19.
2. Using a 10 mm hex tool, loosen the plunger
retainerbolt(E)oneachplungerrod.
3. Removetheceramicplunger(C)andwasher(D)
from each chamber. Depending on the model
pump,theremaybeacopperretainergasketon
eachplungerretainer.Replacethecopperplunger
retainergasketwithanNBRsealwasher.
4. Visually inspect the crankcase oil seals (A) for
deteriorationorleaks.
5. Examinewashers(D)andreplaceifcutorworn.
6. Examineplungersealretainers(B)fordamageand
replaceasneeded.
7. Examine the ceramic plungers (C) for scoring,
scale buildup, chips or cracks and replace as
needed.Theceramicplungers(C)donotneedto
bereplacedwitheverysealservicing.
NOTE: Examine the manifold chamber walls, seal
chambers,andvalvechambersforscalebuildup
ordamage,cleanifneeded.Seefigure9,page18.
Cleanthemanifoldthroughly.
VALVE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
1. Examinespringretainers(FandJ)forinternalwear
orbreaksinthestructureandreplaceasneeded.
See figure 8, page 18.
2. Examine springs (D) for fatigue or breaks and
replaceasneeded.
3. Examinevalves(CandI)andseats(E)forgrooves,
pittingorwearandreplaceasneeded.
4. Examineo-ring(B)forcutsorwearandreplace
asneeded.
5. Lubricatewithsilicongreaseandinstallnewo-ring
(K)ontolargeoutsidediameterofdischargespring
retainer (J). Depending on model of pump, you
mayneedtoreinstallthebackup-ringpriortothe
o-ring.
6. Placeseat(E)onworksurfacewithsmalldiameter
sideup.
7. Place valve (I) onto seat (E) with concave side
down.
8. Placespring(D)onvalve(I).
9. Installspringretainer(F)withdeepsteppedend
overspring(D)andsnapontoseat(E).
10. Snap discharge valve assembly onto the inlet
valveassemblyandpressintovalvechamberuntil
completelyseated.
11. LubricatewithsilicongreaseandinstallnewO-ring
(B)ontoeachvalveplug(A).
12. Apply thin coat Loctite 242 to threads of each
valveplug(A)andthreadinhandtight.Torqueto
specsperchart.
SOAP INJECTOR ASSEMBLY
REPLACEMENT
1. Examine O-rings, check valves, and spring for
fatigue or breaks and replace as needed. See
figure 15, page 20.
2. InstallO-ringinsidethesoapnozzle.
3. Installballbearinginsidesoapnozzle.
4. Installspringinsidesoapnozzle.
5. Attatchsoapnozzleontosoapinjectorassembly.
6. InstallO-ring(P)insidesoapinjectorchamber.
7. Installcheckvalve(Q)andcheckvalvewithO-ring
(R)insidesoapinjectorchamber.
8. Installspring(S)insidesoapinjectorchamber.
9. InstallO-ring(T)ontosoapinjectorassembly.
10. Attatchsoapinjectorassembly(U)tosoapinjector
chamber.
UNLOADER REPLACEMENT
1. Ifseat (N)is worn ordamaged, pressnewseat
intounloaderchamberuntilsquarelyseated.See
figure 15, page 20.
2. Examinepistonstem(H),washer(I),valveretainer
(K)andvalve(M)forgrooves,pittingorwearand
replaceasneeded.Examineo-rings(JandL)and
back-upring(X)forcutsorwearandreplaceas
needed.
3. Lubricateandinstallo-ring(G)andback-upring
(X)overslottedheadofpistonstem,thenposition
back-upringontopofo-ring.
4. Lubricateandinstallo-rings(L)onvalveretainer
(K).
5. Installwasher(I)andthenvalveretainer(K)with
o-ringsontopistonstem(H).ApplyLocktite242
tothreadsofpistonstem(H)andscrewvalve(M)
ontopistonstem(H).
6. Lowercompletepistonstemandvalveassembly
intounloaderchamberwithvalvefacingdownward.
7. Examinepistonretainer(E)fordamagedthreads
orwearandreplaceasneeded.Examineo-ring
(F)forcutsorwearandreplaceasneeded.
8. ApplyLocktite242tothreadsoflowerportionof
pistonretainer(E)intounloaderbodybyturning
in a clockwise direction and then tighten with
wrench.

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SERVICING
9. Examinespringretainer(D)andpressurespring
(C)forfatigueorbreaksandreplaceasneeded.
10. Placespringretainer(D)intopistonretainer(E),
followedbypressurespring(C)aftergreasingit.
11. Threadbrassadjustingcap(A)ontopistonretainer
(E)byturninginaclockwisedirection.
CERAMIC PLUNGER REPLACEMENT
1. ApplyLocktite242toexposedthreadedendof
plungerretainer(E).See figure 10, page 19.
2. Installceramic plunger(C)with sealretainer(B)
andwasher (D) overeach plunger rodshoulder
andthreadtotorquetospecsperchart,See figure
13, page 19.
NOTE: Ceramicplungerscanonlybeinstalledinone
direction.Counterboreendofceramicplunger
fitsoverrodshoulder.
PLUNGER CHAMBER REPLACEMENT
1. Examine high pressure seals (D) or V-Packings
(Not Shown)forfrayededgesorunevenwearand
replaceasneeded.See figure 9, page 18.
2. Examineo-rings(C)forcutsordeteriorationand
replaceasneeded.
3. Examine low pressure seals (A) for wear to the
internalridges,outersurfacesforbrokensprings
andreplaceasneeded.
4. Examinesealcase(B)fordeformationandreplace
asneeded.
5. LubricateandinstallnewHi-Pressureseal(D)by
handintoeachmanifoldchamber withgrooved
side down. Depending on the model pump, if
the pump has a male adapter (E), install it with
the notch side down. Lubricate and install new
V-Packing (Not Shown) by hand into manifold
chamberwithgroovedsidedown.
6. Lubricateandinstallo-ring(C)oneachsealcase
(B). Press small end of seal case (B) into each
manifoldchamber.
7. Press new low pressure seal (A) into each seal
casewiththespringtowardssealcase.
MANIFOLD REPLACEMENT
1. Rotate crankshaft by hand so the two outside
plungersareextendedequally.
2. Lightlylubricateceramicplungers,thencarefully
slidethemanifoldheadovertheceramicplungers,
supportingitfromtheundersidetoavoiddamage
totheplungersorseals.Pressthemanifoldhead
uptothecrankcaseuntilflush.See figure 12, page
19.
3. Threadthehexsocketheadscrewsandtighten
intorqueinsequence.See figure 11, page 19.
4. Tightentospecchart.See figure 13, page 19.
CRANKCASE SEAL AND O-RING
REPLACEMENT
1. Removethefourbolts(B)fromthebearingcover
(A)onthebackofthepumpcrankcase.Remove
theseal(D)ando-ring(C)fromthebearingcover
(A).See figure 14, page 19.
2. Examinetheseal(D)ando-ring(C)forcutsand
deteriorationandreplaceasneeded.
3. Lubricateandinstallnewseal(D)ando-ring(C)
tothebearingcover(A).
4. Reattachthebearingcover(A)tothecrankcase.
See figure 29, page 26 for torque spec.

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SERVICING
Fig.8
(A)
VALVE PLUG VALVE ASSEMBLY
(G)
O-RING
(B)
O- RING
(H)
SEAL
(C)
VALVE
(I)
VALVE
(D)
SPRING
(D)
SPRING
(E)
SEAT
(E)
SEAT
(F)
SPRING
RETAINER
(J)
SPRING
RETAINER
(K)
O-RING
Fig.9
(A) LOW PRESSURE SEAL
(B) SEAL CASE
(C) O-RING
(D) HIGH PRESSURE SEAL
(E) MALE ADAPTER
SEAL CHAMBER MANIFOLD
(L)
REVERSE
PLIERS

19
Fig.10
(A)
SEAL
(B)
SEAL RETAINER
(D)
WASHER
(C)
CERAMIC
PLUNGER
(C)
CERAMIC
PLUNGER
CRANKCASE
(E)
PLUNGER RETAINER
BOLT
Fig.11
1
4
3
2
6 5
TORQUE SEQUENCE
CAT PUMP TORQUE SETTINGS
Pump Item Torque (in lbs.)
PlungerRetainer 55
ManifoldHeadScrews 132
ValvePlugs 750
BearingCoverScrews 50
BubbleOilGauge 45
Fig.12
Fig.14
SERVICING
Fig.13
CRANKCASE
MANIFOLD
(A)
BEARING COVER
(D)
SEAL
(C)
O-RING
(B)
BOLT

20
Fig.15
INTEGRAL UNLOADER
(A)
CAP
(B)
LOCK NUT
(C)
PRESSURE
SPRING
(D)
SPRING
RETAINER
(E)
PISTON
RETAINER
(G)
O-RING
(F)
O-RING
(J)
O-RING
(L)
O-RING
(O)
O-RING
(X)
BACK-UP
RING
(H)
PISTON
STEM
(I)
WASHER
(K)
VALVE
RETAINER
(M)
VALVE
(N)
SEAT
(P)
O-RING
(T)
O-RING
(Q)
CHECK
VALVE
(R)
CHECK VALVE
WITH O-RING
(S)
SPRING
(U)
SOAP
INJECTOR ASSEMBLY
(V)
SOAP
INJECTOR KIT
(Y)
QUICK
DISCONECT
SPECIFICATIONS U.S. Measure Metric Measure
Flow ............................................................................................................3.0GPM ................ (11.36L/M)
PSIRange ........................................................................................... 100-3000PSI ............ (7-206.8BAR)
InletPort..................................................................................................3/4in.GHF .............. (3/4in.GHF)
DischargePort .......................................................................................... M18x1.0 .................(M18x1.0)
UNLOADER
ASSEMBLY
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