USER MANUAL

ENGLISH

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Specific warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.

DANGER!

This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only.

Moreover, the operator must:

Be 18 years or older

Have a driving license

Be in normal psycho-physical conditions

Not be under the effect of substances that alters the nervous system (alcohol, psycopharmaceuticals, drugs, etc.)

Remove the ignition key before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.

This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only. Children or disabled people cannot use this machine.

Do not wear jewels when working near moving parts.

Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.

Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, flammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapours.

Be careful, fuel is highly flammable.

Do not smoke or bring open flames in the area where the machine is refuelled or where the fuel is stored.

Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off.

Do not fill the fuel tank to the top, but leave at least 1.6 in (4 cm) from the filler neck to allow the fuel to expand.

After refuelling, check that the filler cap is tightly closed.

If any fuel is spilled while refuelling, clean up the affected area and allow the vapours to dissipate before starting the engine.

Avoid contact with skin and do not breathe in fuel vapours. Keep out of reach of children.

Before performing any maintenance/repair procedure remove the ignition key, engage the parking brake and disconnect the battery.

When working under open hoods/doors, make sure that they cannot be closed by accident.

When performing maintenance procedures with the lifted hopper, fix it with the support rods.

During machine transportation, the fuel tank must not be full.

Diesel engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an extremely poisonous, colourless, and odourless gas. Do not inhale. Do not keep the engine running in a closed area.

Do not lay any object on the engine.

Before working on the engine turn it off. To prevent the engine from starting accidentally, disconnect the battery negative terminal.

See also the SAFETY RULES in the Diesel Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this Manual.

See also the SAFETY RULES in the Manuals of the following equipments (optional), which are to be considered an integral part of this Manual:

Salt spreader

Snow brush

Snow cutter

Camera kit

RS 1300

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RS 1300 specifications

Nilfisk-ALTO RS 1300 is a leading pressure washer renowned for its powerful performance and versatile applications. Designed for both commercial and residential use, this model caters to a wide range of cleaning needs, including patios, driveways, vehicles, and garden furniture.

One of the standout features of the RS 1300 is its robust motor, which delivers an impressive pressure of up to 130 bar. This high pressure allows users to tackle stubborn dirt and grime with ease. Coupled with a flow rate of up to 500 liters per hour, the machine ensures efficient cleaning in a shorter time frame.

The RS 1300 is equipped with a highly durable aluminum pump system that not only enhances the lifespan of the unit but also ensures consistent performance during heavy-duty cleaning tasks. The innovative design includes an adjustable pressure nozzle, which offers flexibility for various cleaning applications. Users can easily switch between different spray settings, allowing for tailored cleaning experiences.

In addition to its powerful performance, the Nilfisk-ALTO RS 1300 features a built-in detergent tank, making it convenient to use cleaning agents for enhanced results. This integration simplifies the cleaning process, as users can apply soap directly through the spray gun, boosting efficiency when dealing with tough stains.

Safety and ease of use are paramount in the design of the RS 1300. The machine comes with a safety lock feature to prevent accidental starts, providing peace of mind during storage and transport. Its ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use.

The RS 1300 is easy to transport, thanks to its lightweight design and integrated wheels. Users can effortlessly maneuver the unit around their property or job site. Additionally, storage is made simple with practical onboard storage solutions for the hose and accessories.

Overall, the Nilfisk-ALTO RS 1300 stands out for its combination of power, convenience, and user-friendly features. With its advanced technology and robust construction, it is a reliable choice for anyone seeking a high-performance pressure washer to tackle their cleaning challenges effectively. Whether for professional or home use, the RS 1300 is designed to meet the rigorous demands of various cleaning applications.