Troubleshooting K.E.W: Common problems and repair info

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HI,I HAVE JUST PURCHASED A KEW 38A2VA POWER WASHER. IS IT POSSIBLE TO GET A MANUAL FOR THIS MACHINE? ALSO WHAT GOES IN THE TANK MARKED WITH A SNOWFLAKE?THANKS PAUL.

— Posted by PAUL GALLAGHER on 2008-11-17

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#K.E.W by john farkas on 2011-10-26 18:47

For any KEW products call Chris Gerber in S.C. (877)322-2586. Very knowledgable and helpfull. He is the US service rep.

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#K.E.W by m j cars on 2011-03-17 11:08

when i turn the machine on it trips the electrick

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#K.E.W by William Knee on 2009-03-21 12:25

HI I check all and no start and I am a Electrician

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#K.E.W by Raymond Cooper on 2007-12-19 04:18

I need a service manual for a KEW 4503KB with exploded views, parts lists with prices... thank you for your time and help with this problem..Raymond Cooper951-926-5394

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#K.E.W by thijs thissen on 2009-07-13 08:11

We have recently purchased an second hand KEW high pressure cleaner but it does not get the full cleaning pressure. Can I recieve an owners manual by email to see what parts may be broekn in order to fix the machine?Thank you in advance.best regards,Thijs.

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#K.E.W by KEIRON on 2008-04-03 18:18

my steam cleaner is flashing F1 light, does anyone know what this fault is and does anyone have a manuel for this model?many thanks

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#K.E.W by thomas thorn on 2009-05-03 09:24

The temprature regulator on the top of the washer is broken off next to the gauge i need a new part

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#K.E.W by lyndon hammill on 2006-11-06 19:24

All the lights on the temp gauge lit means that the fuel tankis empty. If there is fuel in the tank, there may not be enoughto activate the tank sensor. put more fuel in.If the tank is full,the tank sender is faulty. It will need replacing.In the meentime you can bypass the tank sender by shorting o…...
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#K.E.W by Joe Duran on 2008-06-13 23:41

Can I find a manual ?I was given one of these to me by a customer. I think I need a special water hose??

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#K.E.W by AUSTIN GIBBONS on 2010-03-30 14:40

CAN I BUY A SPARE PART FOR THE ABOVE, IE, THE PRESSURE WASHER AT THE END OF THE LANCE.?WITH THANKS AUSTIN GIBBONS

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#K.E.W by Ruth Montefiore on 2010-03-15 13:33

The black hose pipe connected to this pressure washer has a whole in it. Can it be repaired and if so how please. If not how much will it cost to desptach a replacement to me or where can I purchase this hose pipe? Is it something I can obtain from a builders merchants and if so what size please?I l…...
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#K.E.W by Hassan. Mortazavi on 2010-10-10 01:05

How do i test the electrod or egniter to see its good?Thanks

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#K.E.W by Antonio Gonzalez on 2012-06-19 13:41

need the service manual of KEW 01K pressure washer

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#K.E.W by Brent C. on 2012-10-02 22:26

No fuel getting to burner, need manual for test procedure. Thank you, Brent C.

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#K.E.W by Richard Lane on 2008-12-24 11:32

HelloI have a kew 1502 steam cleaner which has a problem with the burner. It will run for about 5 seconds then cut out, I have changed the diesel filter and cleaned the filter into the nozzle. Also I have checked that the electrodes are working properly. Its as if something is turning the diesel sup…...
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#K.E.W by marcondes on 2010-03-17 22:11

my machine stop work hot water and pressure no good work

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#K.E.W by Gerald Mansfield on 2007-10-01 00:46

I purchased a K.E.W. 1500 unit on a sale and would like to get an owners manual/service manual for it. It\'s an electric unit. Thank you, Gerry Mansfield

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#K.E.W by gary case on 2010-09-23 15:00

we can\'t get water flow through the machine

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#K.E.W by JAMES FARMER on 2016-05-02 19:22

the fuel will not pump, I don`t have the voltage coming out of the oil area of the board to open the solenoid on the fuel pump. I need a schematic to trace the problem, is there one available ?

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#K.E.W by Richard Beck on 2009-05-25 21:04

Have a Kew 3803V pressure washer, need to know where I can get itrepaired nearby.thank you

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#K.E.W by cindy janeski on 2009-05-28 18:35

I am looking for a shop that carries replacement parts for a KEW pressure washer, the hose has sprung a leak and need to replace it the spray nozzle is also attached to the hose as a all in one unit

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#K.E.W by Gary on 2009-06-07 19:47

The burner won\'t turn off can anyone help

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#K.E.W by frank welch on 2010-12-02 13:46

just want to know how old this machine is and if it can still be repaired,i have no knowledge of what year it was made and know of no place to get it repaired

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#K.E.W by Anthony blair rowland on 2012-06-04 19:58

Please can you help i have a kew 1502v it will run fine cold, as soon as i demand heat it runs for 5 seconds and switches off if you switch it on & off,it runs for 5seconds and it will do this all day. what is the solution please

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#K.E.W by LIMANI on 2010-08-08 21:44

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#K.E.W by Bob Schultz III on 2011-08-17 15:47

I need a service manual with part numbers and specifacation please.

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#K.E.W by Kevin Gonneau on 2007-05-07 19:40

Looking for parts manual of help with parts for Unit Model #3803V-103 1985/40No.# 2104067 240v/1/30 ampAny help would be greatly appreciated.

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#K.E.W by swordcrown sevices on 2008-08-02 22:17

we have a KEW steam cleaner,not sure of age,trolley mounted, recent purchase, but not working.is there anybody out there who can help us, with regards to diagrams, or any possible imformation, perhaps we can then decide on further age, model etc , your help would be greatly appreciated.Yours sincere…...
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#K.E.W by Hassan Mortazavi on 2010-10-08 16:23

i just got a used ke w scorpian steam cleaner and everything works exept it does not ignite or no spark to get flame.any idea.thankshassan

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#K.E.W by jonas hofer on 2010-03-14 22:44

I need an instruction manual for a KEW 1640H When i put power to it, it just shut\'s off after two seconds, and i have to reset it. A sign in the small screen say\'s, P1 and F1 i don\'t know what they mean.

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#K.E.W by Owen Torgerson on 2012-03-22 19:12

Great machine, had since new, recently experiencing difficulties acquiring heat.Lots of kerosene, lots of pressure on cold, new fuel spray nozzle...Help

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#K.E.W by reidar kvalvik on 2010-04-19 13:53

Hi.I need reper manual for KEW royalBest regards Reidar Kvalvik

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#K.E.W by Arvid Hartsuiker on 2008-11-11 18:15

Front seal on pump leaking, looking for parts to repair and repair manual. Please give me a call or email. Thanks Arvid

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#K.E.W by Len on 2009-10-23 14:28

I have a copy of the users instruction book for this machine if you are still in need.

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#K.E.W by Dale on 2009-04-08 00:10

Hi, put a oring kit in pump an still get only tap pressure everything looks good ,keyway on pump motor fine. any ideas. Thanks,

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#K.E.W by ryan on 2011-04-02 17:51

I have a 1979 kew power washer and am looking for some pump parts or info on where to get parts it is mostly all in good shape put the pump needs work any info would be greatly apresated thanks ryan

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#K.E.W by Jesus on 2019-10-11 08:59

Hi I have a KEW 1502v and some body stolen parts so I put all back together but for any reason it not working the heater and I suspected it about the wiring position, and the pressure is stopping and not keep spraying and some times work fine but some times not, one time I fix only with a new clamp …...
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#K.E.W by Garry S James on 2009-04-09 10:26

I have a KEW 1502V – Hot & Cold Pressure Washer. I will be running this of a Generator at the same time as a water pump which has a rating of 700w.1. Can you what is the start up current of the Pressure Washer.2. What size Generator should I be looking for to run the Pressure Water and the Water Pum…...
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#K.E.W by mario yasin on 2012-12-04 21:44

i need to fix my pei kew 4503kb pumbe kit and throtecan you fix itthank you

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#K.E.W by mark on 2008-07-06 07:56

clean out the disel jet, clean out fillter under the fan, make sure u have good tight flexi hose connection, good luck

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#K.E.W by David Kerr on 2009-06-12 19:28

Hi, Help please, i\'m in need of a new lance for my older Kew Hobby 2600, would you have this item in stock ?

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#K.E.W by gary appleton on 2008-06-10 15:53

i need new hose

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#K.E.W by john farkas on 2011-10-26 18:38

I am looking a the circuit board for my 0840HA hot water pressure washer. Mine burned out, the rest of the machine is nearly new. It would be a shame to trash it. KEW no longer makes this board.

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#K.E.W by Ron on 2010-10-12 02:52

My coil froze last winer when heater broke in shop over weekend , do you have any coils

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#K.E.W by holmeside garage lee scott on 2012-02-13 22:01

i have a kew 1640ha which i am having a bit trouble with reacently when whent to use it it cum up with the fault L1 and now the machine will not start,i was wundering if you could give me a bit help THANKS

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#K.E.W by Amin on 2011-12-28 06:46

I have Kew 1640h i need operating manual,

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#K.E.W by maria helena on 2010-03-17 22:12

i need manual for kew 1640ha

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#K.E.W by steve oiveros on 2011-06-20 23:33

I need a parts schematic so I could repair the pump I need the seals kit.

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#K.E.W by Hartono on 2011-10-19 06:46

Dear AllPlease give me the information about Services center KEW 0901V In indonesia , for your best cooperation i would to say many thanks