USAfixTM - Repair Guide (RG) - Master Email RG
- Check for Clogs
 Level of Difficulty - Low  Estimated Completion Time - minutes
KAIVAC - KAIVAC 1750

Tools Required
Tool 
Screwdriver-phillips

Parts Required


Step Procedure & Parts & Tools
1 Pull to remove the vacuum hose.

2 Place 2 fingers in the vacuum inlet without blocking it. If you feel air flowing, check the hose or squeegee head. (steps 9-12) If no air flow, proceed to step 3.

3 Pull to remove the recovery tank cover.

4 Locate the float.

5 Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws holding the float cage to the machine.
Screwdriver-phillips

6 Pull the float cage from the machine.

7 Turn the float hose to remove it from the machine.

8 Rinse the float hose under water to remove dirt and debris.

9 Unwrap the hose from the machine to check for a clog or any trapped water.

10 If the hose is still clogged, remove the vacuum inlet and place on the muffler (HEPA filter) outlet to blow the clog/water out of the hose.

11 Check the squeegee head for a clog.

12 Check the hose for damage and replace if needed. Reverse the process to re-install all parts.