Pressure Washer Thermal Relief Valve Broke Off

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.

Pressure washer thermal relief valve broke off.

How can i remove the remnants. 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. Posted by 3 days ago. Removed the three bolts that connected the pump to the drive shaft at the bottom of the pressure washer.

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. Oem 5140095 85 replacement pressure washer valve thermal relief dh4240 for dewalt. Any ideas how. By the way these little thermal valves are generic that is they fit many pumps.

Posted by 2 months ago. Broke part of the thermal relief valve. More buying choices 19 18 14 new offers homelite new 1 4 thermal release relief valve for pressure washer water pumps by the rop shop. 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.

I knew they were lying. 4 7 out of 5 stars 11. Found it on amazon bought two for the next time i snap one off. My husband broke it off a honda gcv 160 gas pressure washer.

Thermal relief valve maximum flow rate. Screwed the new thermal relief valve onto the pump make sure to use a sealant on the valve before screwing it in. When the thermal relief valve opens cool water enters the pump and cools the system. The smallest nipple extractor i could find 1 8 is too big.

3 gpm 6 gpm 8 gpm 10 gpm 25 gpm maximum pressure. How can i remove the remnants. Prevent broken plumbing fittings and build a more serviceable machine with unloader mounting blocks from general pump. Only 5 left in stock order soon.

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