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Pressure washer thermal relief valve broke off.
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Removed the three bolts that connected the pump to the drive shaft at the bottom of the pressure washer.
The thermal release valve broke off at the thread on my pressure washer.
If the pressure washer runs for more than 5 minutes when the spray wand isn t in use the water in the pump often overheats causing the thermal relief valve to open and discharge hot water onto the ground.
My husband broke it off a honda gcv 160 gas pressure washer.
Screwed the new thermal relief valve onto the pump make sure to use a sealant on the valve before screwing it in.
How can i remove the remnants.
The thermal release valve keeps the water in the pump within a safe temperature range to prevent overheating which can be caused by the recirculating water within the pump system.
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I knew they were lying.
3 gpm 6 gpm 8 gpm 10 gpm 25 gpm maximum pressure.
How can i remove the remnants.
Broke part of the thermal relief valve.
Any ideas how.
When the washer is not spraying water it is recirculated within the pump system to keep it under pressure which also causes the water to heat up.
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Broke part of the thermal relief valve.
By the way these little thermal valves are generic that is they fit many pumps.
Found it on amazon bought two for the next time i snap one off.
Slid the old pump off.
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When the thermal relief valve opens cool water enters the pump and cools the system.
I had accidentally broken the original thermal valve on my pump went to a local repair shop and was told that i needed to replace the entire pump for 200.
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