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USER MANUAL

FIRST PERIOD OF USE

After the first period of use (first 8 hours) it is necessary to perform the following procedures:

1.Check the fastening and connecting elements for proper tightening. Check the visible parts for integrity and leaks.

2.After the first 50 working hours, perform checks and replacements shown in the Scheduled Maintenance Table.

SALT SPREADER ASSEMBLY AND USE (optional)

Salt spreader assembly

CAUTION!

To install this equipment, the sweeper should be equipped with the appropriate fitting.

1.Empty the hopper (6, Fig. G); if it contains a small quantity of waste, it is not necessary to dump it.

2.Operating according to the safety rules, with a suitable hoisting system (8, Fig. AU), attach the salt spreader (9) to the lifting hook (5).

The equipment weights 198.4 lb (90 kg) approximately.

3.Operating on a level ground, bring the sweeper into a suitable position (10, Fig. AU) to install the salt spreader (9).

4.Lift the hopper (6, Fig. G) and install the support rods (3, Fig. F) (see the procedure in the relevant paragraphs).

5.Turn off the engine and engage the parking brake (13, Fig. E).

6.With the hoisting system (8, Fig. AU), position the salt spreader (9) on the sweeper and secure it with screws (11) and nuts (12).

7.Disconnect the hoisting system (8, Fig. AU) from the salt spreader (9).

8.Remove the protection cover, then connect the hydraulic system quick couplings (13, Fig. AU) to the corresponding pipe couplings (14).

9.Connect the electric connector (15, Fig. AU) to the corresponding socket (16).

10.Open the left side upper and lower lids (9 and 11, Fig. G) by disengaging the fasteners (10 and 12) with the supplied key.

11.Turn the lever (17, Fig. AU) from the position (17a) to activate the 3rd broom to the position (17b) to activate the salt spreader.

12.Close the left side upper and lower lids (11 and 9, Fig. G) by engaging the fasteners (10 and 12) with the supplied key.

13.Remove the lifted hopper support rods (3, Fig. F) and lower the hopper (6, Fig. G) (see the procedure in the relevant paragraphs).

14.Now the machine is ready to operate with the salt spreader.

Salt spreader disassembly

15.Disassemble the salt spreader in the reverse order of assembly.

16.Secure and protect the salt spreader properly.

Salt spreader use

17.Assemble the salt spreader (9, Fig. AU) according to the procedure shown in the relevant paragraphs.

18.Load suitable salt in the compartment (2, Fig. AU).

19.Adjust the salt flow with the control lever (1, Fig. AU).

20.To activate the salt spreader, use the 3rd broom controls.

21.To change the salt spreader speed according to engine speed, use the knob (18, Fig. AU).

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RS 1300

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Nilfisk-ALTO RS 1300 First Period of USE, Salt spreader assembly, Salt spreader disassembly, Salt spreader use

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.