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Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Safety precautions and warnings .............................................3 Description ...............................................................................5 Before you start using your pressure washer ...........................6 Operating your pressure washer ..............................................7 Fields of Application and working methods ..............................9 After using your pressure washer ...........................................
or approved by the manufacturer. High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important for the safety of the appliance. Only use hoses, fittings and couplings recommended by the manufacturer. Do not use the appliance if a supply cord or important parts of appliance are damaged, e.g. safety device , high pressure hose and trigger gun. The appliance is intended to clean cars and garden etc.. Appropriate ear protection has to be used.
2 Description 2.1 Application This high-pressure washer has been developed for domestic use within: - Car, motorbike, boat, caravan, trailer, patio/drive/flagstones, woodwork, brickwork, barbecue, garden furniture, lawn mower Section 5 describes the use of 2.2 Operation elements and model survey See illustration at the end of this manual.
3 Before you start using your pressure washer 3.1 Mounting of trolley handle and hose hook 1. Mount the trolley handle (12) on the machine. 2. Mount the hose hook (14) on the handle. 3.2 Mounting of trolley handle and hose reel (models with hose reel) 1. Mount the trolley handle (12) on the machine. 2. Mount the hose reel (13) on the handle 3.3 Mounting of cable book (C 120.5 X-TRA) Click cable hooks (17) on to the machine. 3.4 Mounting of quick coupling 1.
3.5 Mounting of high pressure hose Attach the high pressure hose (4) to the spray gun (7). Detach the high pressure hose by pressing the pawl (A). 4 Operating your pressure washer 4.1 Connection of high pressure hose 4.2 Mounting of spray lance and Click & Clean nozzles 1. Mount the high pressure hose on the outlet (3). 1. Push the spray lance (6) into the spray gun (7) and screw it on. 6 7 Note: The spray lance (6) has a built-in low pressure nozzle that can be used for flushing away dirt. 2.
4.3 Water connection An ordinary 1/2" garden hose of min. 10 m and max. 25 m will be suitable. NOTE: Connection to the public mains according to regulations. 4.4 Start and stop of the machine (when connected to a water supply) The spray lance is affected by a thrust during operation therefore always hold it firmly with both hands. IMPORTANT: Point the nozzle at the ground. 1. Check that the machine is in upright position. NOTE: Do not place the machine in high grass! 2. Release the trigger lock. 3.
4.5 Start the machine (when connected to open containers (suction mode)) The washer can take in water from a rain water tank as an example. The hose for the water supply must not be too long, approx. 5 m. Make sure that the water tank is not placed on a lower level than the machine. 4.6 Pressure regulation on the TORNADO® PRnozzle 1. Place the other end of the water hose in the water tank. Use an external filter if the water contains impurities. 2. Turn the start/stop switch (1) to position"I". 3.
5.2 Typical fields of application Below you will find a description of a lot of cleaning tasks which can be solved by a pressure washer from Nilfisk in association with accessories and detergents. Task Accessories ‘Click Cleaning method & Clean’ Car Car nozzle, auto brush, underchassis nozzle, Foam sprayer, Car Combi Cleaner 1. Apply Car Combi Cleaner with the foam sprayer. Always start from the bottom and work upwards. Let Car Combi Cleaner act for at least 5 min. 2.
6 After using your pressure washer 6.1 Storing the washer The machine should be stored in a frost-free room! Pump, hose and accessories should always be emptied of water prior to storing as follows: 1. Stop the machine (turn the start/stop switch (1) to position"O") and detach water hose and accessory. 2. Restart the machine and activate the trigger. Let the machine run until no more water runs through the spray gun. 3. Stop the machine, unplug and wind up hose and cable. 4.
6.3 Storage of accessories C 120.3 C 125.3 C 120.5 X-TRA The standard accessories (spray gun, spray lance, nozzles and foam sprayer) can be stored on the pressure washer. The nozzle cleaning tool can also be stored on the product. 6.4 Wall storage The pressure washer can be stored on a wall on a special wall hook (not standard). A B C D Only mount the wall hook on a sturdy wall. Adjust the length of the screws and size of rawlplugs to the type of wall.
7 Maintenance WARNING! Always disconnect the electrical plug from the socket prior to maintenance or cleaning. To ensure a long and problem free working life, please take the following advice: Wash out water hose, high pressure hose, spray lance and accessories before mounting. Clean the connectors of dust and sand. Make sure that no sand or dirt is blocking the movement of the pawl on the Click & Clean spray lance. Rinse according to requirement. Rinse the detergent spraying attachment after use.
7.3 Cleaning of machine vents The machine should be kept clean so as to let cooling air pass freely through the machine vents. 7.4 Greasing of couplings To ensure an easy connection and that o-rings do not dry up, the couplings should be greased regularly.
8 Trouble-shooting To avoid unnecessary disappointments, you should check the following before contacting the Nilfisk service organization: Symptom Cause Recommended action Machine refuses to start Machine not plugged in Defective socket Fuse has blown Defective extension cable Plug in machine. Try another socket. Replace fuse. Switch off other machines. Try without the extension cable. Fluctuating pressure Check that hoses and connections are airtight.
9 Further information 9.1 Recycling the washer Make the old cleaner unusable immediately. 1. Unplug the cleaner and cut the electric cable. Do not discard electrical appliances with household waste. 9.2 Warranty conditions 16 Nilfisk guarantees high pressure washers for domestic use for 2 years. If your high pressure washer or accessories are handed in for repair, a copy of the receipt must be enclosed.
9.3 Accessories Only use original accessories. Click & Clean Car nozzle Special nozzle for enameled surfaces. Optimal distance: 30 - 50 cm. Click & Clean Undershassis nozzle 90° angled special nozzle for undercarriage and wheel arches. Integrated guide shoes. Click & Clean Multiangle adaptor Adjusted in angles from 0° - 90° for better working posture and cleaning of hard to get at places as for instance barrels or the underside of the lawn mower. Fits all nozzles.
Detergents Stone & Wood Cleaner For flagstones, brick- and woodwork. Suitable for moss and algae. Plastic Cleaner For plastic and synthetic materials such as garden furniture. Metal Cleaner For cleaning of metal such as garden tools. Car Combi Cleaner For cars etc. With rinsing wax. Alu Cleaner For surfaces of aluminium. Applied with an atomizer. Oil & Grease Cleaner For cleaning of grease and oil on motors for instance. Applied with an atomizer.
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