The filter is designed to prevent dirt and particles from entering the machine and causing damage.
Particles from the water are a common cause of reduced lifespan and malfunctions.
Is there a leak from the water filter?
It may be due to a defective o-ring, (11.8 x 2.65 mm) (1), which is a standard water connection o-ring. It can be purchased at most garden centers and hardware stores.
Cracked?
It needs to be replaced.
The reasons for water filter cracks can be cold temperatures, use of non-return valve/aquastop (3) on the water connection (2), and manufacturing defects
Need a new water filter?
Can be purchased in our online store, or at one of our dealers.
Maintenance/Cleaning
The filter consists of a filter housing and an insert.
Dismantle the water filter, clean it. This should be done regularly, when you see that it is dirty, and always when you perform a service on the machine.
Prepare your pressure washer for winter storage to prevent frost damage, which can cause cracks and leaks in essential parts like the pump head, gun, and valves. This simple preparation will help protect your pressure washer through winter and ensure it’s ready for use when spring arrives.
Prepare your pressure washer for winter storage to prevent frost damage, which can cause cracks and leaks in essential parts like the pump head, gun, and valves. This simple preparation will help protect your pressure washer through winter and ensure it’s ready for use when spring arrives.