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1GENERAL INFORMATION (FIG. 1)
1.1Use of the manual
The USE • MAINTENANCE manual forms an integral part of the
Please read it carefully before installing/using the appli- ance.
Read the engine manufacturer’s manual carefully.
If the appliance is sold, the seller must pass on the manuals to the new owner along with the appliance.
1.2Delivery
The cleaner is delivered partially assembled in a card- board box, fixed to a pallet.
Caution - Danger!
Suitable lifting equipment must be used when lifting the
The supply package is illustrated in fig.1
1.2.1Documentation supplied with the appliance A1 Use and maintenance manual
A2 Safety instructions
A3 Declaration of conformity
A4 Technical data
A5 Engine instruction manual
1.3Disposing of packaging
The packaging material must be disposed of in accord- ance with the relevant legal requirements.
1.4Safety signs
Comply with the instructions provided by the safety signs fitted to the cleaner.
Check that they are present and legible; otherwise, fit replacements in the original positions.
E1 sign - indicates that the cleaner must not be dis- posed of as municipal waste; it may be handed in to the dealer on purchase of a new cleaner.
The cleaner’s electrical and electronic parts must not be reused for improper uses since they contain substances which constitute health hazards.
E2 sign - indicates that ear defenders must be worn.
2TECHNICAL INFORMATION (fig. 1)
2.1Envisaged use
This appliance has been designed for individual and professional use for the cleaning of vehicles, machines, boats, masonry, etc, to remove stubborn dirt using clean water and biodegradable chemical detergents.
Vehicle engines may be washed only if the dirty water is disposed of as per regulations in force.
-Intake water temperature: below 60 °C.
-Intake water pressure: below 10 bar.
-Operating ambient temperature: above 0 °C.
The
2.2Operator
Use of the cleaner requires specific technical skill and training and a good sense of responsibility.
The operator must meet specific physical and mental requirements to be suitable for the job in hand; the clean- er must therefore only be used by the appointed person.
2.3Improper use
Use by unskilled persons or those who have not read and understood the instructions in the manual is for- bidden.
The introduction of inflammable, explosive and toxic liquids into the cleaner is prohibited.
Use of the cleaner in a potentially inflammable or explo- sive atmosphere is forbidden.
The use of
All modifications to the cleaner are prohibited. Any modifications made to the appliance shall render the Declaration of Conformity null and void and relieve the manufacturer of all liability under civil and criminal law.
2.4Main components B1 - Engine
B2 - Reduction gearbox (where fitted)
B3 - Pump
B4 - Gun with safety catch
B5 - Lance
B6 - High pressure hose
B7 - Oil caps
2.4.1 Accessories
C1 Nozzle cleaning tool
C2 Rotopower (where fitted)
2.5Technical data
The technical data are specified in the enclosure.
2.6Safety devices
Caution - Danger!
Never tamper with the safety devices. - Safety valve and pressure limiting valve
The safety valve is also a pressure limiting valve. When the gun trigger is released, the valve opens and the water recirculates through the pump inlet.
- Thermostat valve (D1)
If the water temperature exceeds the temperature set by the manufacturer, the thermostat valve discharges the hot water and draws in an amount of cold water equal to the amount of water discharged.
- Safety catch (D): prevents accidental spraying of water.
2.7Noise levels
At even short exposure times, noise may cause hearing impairment in the long term.
Users must wear ear defenders to protect their hearing.
3INSTALLATION (fig. 2)
3.1. Assembly
Caution - Danger!
All installation and assembly operations must be performed with the engine off.
The assembly sequence is illustrated in fig. 2.
3.2Fitting the pressure release caps
To prevent oil leaks, the appliance is delivered with the oil intakes sealed with red caps which must be replaced with the pressure release caps supplied.