USER MANUAL

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HOPPER, FILTER AND SUCTION PIPE CLEANING, GASKET CHECK AND SUCTION FAN BEARING LUBRICATION

WARNING!

Protect body parts (eyes, hair, hands, etc.) properly, when performing cleaning procedures using compressed air or water gun.

Preliminary operations

1.Empty the hopper (6, Fig. G), drive the machine to a cleaning/washing appointed area, then engage the parking brake (13, Fig. E).

2.Lift and dump the hopper (6, Fig. G), according to the procedure shown in the relevant paragraphs.

3.Install the lid support rod (17, Fig. F), according to the instructions shown on the relevant paragraph.

Hopper cleaning

4.Clean the hopper (1, Fig. F) and the deflector (14) with pressurized water.

5.Carefully check the suction sealing gasket (19, Fig. F) for integrity, and replace it if necessary.

Suction hose cleaning

6.Thoroughly clean the suction pipe (6, Fig. F) inside, up to the suction inlet, with pressurized water.

7.Carefully check the suction pipe gasket (5, Fig. F) for integrity, and replace it if necessary.

Suction filter and fan cleaning

8.Inside the hopper, remove the fasteners (16, Fig. F) of the suction filter (15).

9.Remove the suction filter (15, Fig. F).

10.Operating in the compartment (13, Fig. F), wash the fan (1, Fig. P) with pressurized water; check that all fan sectors (2) are clean.

11.Clean the suction filter (1, Fig. Q) with pressurized water.

12.Install the suction filter and secure it with the fasteners (16, Fig. F).

13.Remove the lid support rod (17, Fig. F) and lower the hopper (6, Fig. G) according to the instructions shown in the relevant paragraph.

14.Turn off the engine, by turning the ignition key (24, Fig. D) counterclockwise, to the end of stroke, then remove it.

Breather filter cleaning

15.With a ladder and the help of an assistant, disengage the fasteners (26, Fig. G) of the breather filter hood (27).

16.Open the hood (1, Fig. R) and install the safety pins (2).

17.Remove the mounting screws (1, Fig. S), then remove the breather filter (2).

18.Clean the breather filter (1, Fig. T) with pressurized water.

19.Install the breather filter and its hood performing steps from 15 to 17 in reverse order.

Suction fan bearing lubrication

20.Open the left side lid (9, Fig. G).

21.Lubricate the suction fan bearings with the grease nipples (1, Fig. U). Grease quantity to be applied:

•4 - 5 pumping, in case of a manual pump.

•15 - 20 seconds of injection, in case of an air pump.

22.Close the left side lid (9, Fig. G).

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Nilfisk-ALTO RS 1300 Preliminary operations, Hopper cleaning, Suction hose cleaning, Suction filter and fan cleaning
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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.
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