Nilfisk C 120.
Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Safety precautions and warnings .............................................3 Description ...............................................................................4 Before you start using your pressure washer ...........................5 Operating your pressure washer ..............................................6 Fields of Application and working methods ..............................9 After using your pressure washer ...........................................
Extension cables should be of a watertight construction and comply with the below-mentioned requirements for length and cable dimensions. 1.0 mm² 1.5 mm² 2.5 mm² max. max. max. 12.5 m 20 m 30 m z Cable connections should be kept dry and off the ground. Mains power connection The following should be observed when connecting the high pressure washer to the electric installation: z Only connect the machine to an installation with earth connection.
2.2 Operation elements and model survey See illustration at the end of this manual.
3.3 Mounting of quick coupling 1. Screw the quick coupling tight on to the water inlet (2). Note: The inlet filter must always be fitted in the water inlet pipe to filter out sand, limestone and other impurities as these will damage the pump valves. , Caution: Failure to fit the filter will invalidate the guarantee. 3.4 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.
4.2 Mounting of spray lance and Click & Clean nozzles 1. Push the spray lance (6) into the spray gun (7) and screw it on. Note: The spray lance (6) has a built-in low pressure nozzle that can be used for flushing away dirt. 2. Attach the nozzle. , Warning: When attaching the Click & Clean nozzles, the pawl on the side of the spray lance should come out again.
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. Activate the trigger of the spray gun and let the water run until all air has escaped from the water hose. 4. Turn the start/stop switch (1) to position"I". 5.
5 Fields of application and working methods 5.1 General Efficient high presure cleaning is achieved by following a few guidelines, combined with your own personal experience of specific cleaning tasks. Accessories and detergents, when correctly chosen, can increase the efficiency of your pressure washer. Here is some basic information about cleaning. 5.1.1 Detergent and foam Foam or detergent should be applied onto dry surfaces so that the chemical product is in direct contact with the dirt.
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 , 6.2 Winding up of electric cable and high pressure hose 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.
6.3 Storage of accessories b The standard accessories (spray gun and spray lance (a), nozzles (b) foam sprayer (c)) can be stored on the pressure washer. c The nozzle cleaning tool (d) can also be stored on the product. e d d a b c b 6.4 Wall storage The pressure washer can be stored on a wall on a special wall hook (not standard). A Only mount the wall hook on a sturdy wall. Adjust the length of the screws and size of rawlplugs to the type of wall.
z Make sure that no sand or dirt is blocking the movement of the pawl on the Click & Clean spray lance. Rinse according to requirement. z Rinse the detergent spraying attachment after use. z Clean the nozzles. Any repair should always be made in an authorized workshop with original spare parts. 7.1 Cleaning of water inlet filter Clean the water inlet filter regularly once a month or more frequently according to use. Carefully loosen the filter with a screwdriver and clean it.
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 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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