WARNING: Do not use the machine without reading this manual POWER WASHER MODEL NO: JET 9000 PART NO: 7333502 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS GC0913
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Power Washer. The machine has been designed to use hot or cold water to clean any surfaces which can stand the force of the high pressure water jet and the action of the detergents used. The machine must only be used for the purpose for which it was designed. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: WATER AT HIGH PRESSURE CAN BE DANGEROUS AND CAN CAUSE DAMAGE IF THE OPERATOR IS CARELESS. NEVER ALLOW ANYONE TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE UNLESS THEY ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. 1. High pressure water jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. They must not be directed at animals or people. 2. NEVER allow children or untrained personnel to use this product. 3. NEVER operate the power washer with any covers removed. 4.
SAFETY SYMBOLS The following symbols are displayed on the machine. Wear Hand Protective Gloves WARNING: Do not discharge the water spray at persons or animals. Keep clear of nozzle. WARNING: Never direct spray toward any electrical device or electrical outlet. Falls within the WEE (Waste Electrical/ Electronic) Directive Read Instructions Wear Eye Protection 4 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage. This product may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug.
OVERVIEW 1 On/OFF Switch 5 Detergent Container 2 Spray Gun Assembly 6 Power Cable 3 Reel Handle 7 Mains Water Inlet 4 Lance 6 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.
LIST OF CONTENTS The following items should be supplied in the carton. If any parts are missing or damaged, please see your Clarke dealer where you purchased the machine. 1 x Power Washer 1 x Gun Assembly 1 x Lance c/w fitted Pencil-Jet / Fan - High / Low Nozzle 1 x Hose Assembly on integral Hose-Reel 1 x Inlet Hose Adaptor 1 x Instruction Manual 1 x Accessory Adaptor BEFORE USE Unpack your power washer and check to ensure all the items listed above are present. UNFOLDING THE HOSE REEL HANDLE 1.
ASSEMBLING THE LANCE The lance must be fitted to the gun assembly before use. 1. Assemble by screwing the end of the lance into the gun assembly. 2. Tighten the locking nut using a 22 mm spanner. 3. Slide the plastic cap into position. CONNECTING THE GUN TO THE HOSE Connect the gun to the hose by screwing on the connector and tightening with a 17 mm spanner. CONNECTING THE MAINS WATER SUPPLY NOTE: Always follow any regulations of your local water supplier. 1.
FILLING WITH DETERGENT If you intend to use detergent: 1. Remove the detergent filler cap located at the rear of the pressure washer and fill with detergent. 2. Replace cap before use. 3. Only use detergents recommended for use with pressure washers, such as CLARKE Traffic Film Remover which is a powerful ‘low foaming’ agent for car cleaning, patio cleaning etc., or CLARKE Wash & Wax, both available from your CLARKE dealer.
OPERATION GETTING STARTED 1. Ensure that the water supply is correctly connected and turned on. WARNING: FAILURE TO TURN ON THE WATER FULLY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE POWER WASHER INTERNAL COMPONENTS. WARNING: DO NOT USE THE POWER WASHER IF THE SUPPLY CABLE OR IMPORTANT PARTS OF THE MACHINE ARE DAMAGED, E.G. SAFETY DEVICES, HIGH PRESSURE HOSES, TRIGGER. WARNING: WE RECOMMEND THAT THIS MACHINE IS CONNECTED TO THE MAINS SUPPLY VIA A RESIDUAL CURRENT DEVICE (RCD). 2. Plug the power cable into the mains supply.
ADJUSTING THE SPRAY The nozzle is adjustable to allow you to adjust the spray from a narrow jet of water to a wide spray. To adjust the nozzle, proceed as follows: 1. Hold the shaft of the lance in one hand. 2. Twist the nozzle with the other hand. 3. To vary the spray between narrow and wide, turn the nozzle anticlockwise through 180o. ADJUSTING THE PRESSURE There are three ways to adjust the pressure of the water: 1. Slide the nozzle forwards to lower the pressure. 2.
SHUTTING DOWN When you have finished using the power washer, follow the procedure below to switch off and disconnect the unit: 1. Press the stop switch (‘O’). 2. Turn the mains water supply off at the tap. • NEVER turn the water off with the power washer running. 3. Release the pressure in the pump and hose by squeezing the trigger for a few seconds until no more water comes out of the nozzle. 4. Move the trigger lock to the locked position. 5.
MAINTENANCE WARNING: THE MACHINE SHALL BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BY REMOVING THE PLUG DURING CLEANING OR MAINTENANCE AND WHEN REPLACING PARTS. CLEANING THE NOZZLE If the nozzle becomes partially clogged with foreign material such as dirt or limescale, excessive pressure may develop and the pump pressure will pulsate. Clean the nozzle immediately as follows: 1. Turn off the power washer and turn off the water supply. 2. Pull the trigger to relieve any water pressure. 3.
SERVICING All repairs and maintenance operations must be carried out by technically qualified personnel while disconnected from the power and water supplies. Correct use and maintenance is necessary to guarantee the power washer's reliability and best performance. Please only use the correct spare parts as supplied by your Clarke dealer. ANNUALLY LIMESCALE Periodically the pump should be checked for limescale buildup, dependant upon the hardness of the local water supply.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE No water delivery. Water filter blocked. SOLUTION See cleaning the water filter on page 13. Pump valves jammed. Contact Clarke Service Department. Clogged lance nozzle. Clean the nozzle. Insufficient water supply. Check connections. Pump taking in air. Check connections. Detergent inlet sucking in air. Check connections and that detergent supply is topped up. Water filter dirty. Clean or replace. Worn out gaskets or valve components.
Pressure fluctuations or pressure drop. Shortage of water. Turn water tap on fully. Water supply hose too long/ Use a 1/2” diameter water too narrow. supply hose. No water due to clogged inlet filter. Clean water inlet filter. Oil leak. Worn seals. Contact your Clarke dealer. Motor does not start when switched on. Plug is not connected properly. Check plug and lead and have them replaced by a qualified electrician if necessary. Mains fuse tripped/blown. Renew fuse or reset.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Model Number JET 9000 Part Number 7333502 Voltage 230V/50Hz Motor Input Power 2600 W Duty Cycle Continuous Working pressure 123 bar Maximum pump output pressure 200 bar Maximum output flow rate 7.75 l/min (465 l/hr) Maximum output temperature 400C (1040F) Maximum input temperature 0-400C Detergent tank capacity 2200 ml Sound Pressure Level (LWA) 81 Sound power level (LWA) 94 Guaranteed sound power level (LWA) 98 Uncertainty Factor K 3.
PARTS LIST - FRAME & BODY POS DESCRIPTION CODE POS DESCRIPTION CODE TMC9000FB17 1 Self-tapping Screw TMC9000FB01 17 Pump Assembly 2 Handle Pin TMC9000FB02 18 Front Cover TMC9000FB18 3 Hose Reel TMC9000FB03 19 Handle TMC9000FB19 4 Self-tapping Screw TMC9000FB04 20 Cable Sleeve TMC9000FB20 5 Cable Hook TMC9000FB05 21 Switch Holder TMC9000FB21 6 Cap Screw TMC9000FB06 22 Switch Panel TMC9000FB22 7 Spring Gasket TMC9000FB07 23 Power Switch TMC9000FB23 TMC9000FB24 8
PARTS LIST - INTERNAL COMPONENTS 19 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.
PARTS LIST - INTERNAL COMPONENTS POS DESCRIPTION CODE POS DESCRIPTION CODE 1 Motor Winding Cover TMC900001 27 Relief Valve TMC900027 2 Motor Fan TMC900002 27-1 Sealing Ring TMC9000271 3 Induction Motor TMC900003 27-2 Relief Valve Piston TMC9000272 4 Terminal Box TMC900004 27-3 Sealing Ring TMC9000273 5 Capacitor/wire TMC900005 27-4 Relief Valve Support TMC9000274 5-1 Capacitor/wire TMC9000051 27-5 Relief Valve Spring TMC9000275 5-2 Insulation Sleeve TMC9000052 27-6
34 Hex Screw Insert TMC900034 42-2 Main Valve Seat TMC9000422 35 Pump TMC900035 43 Hose TMC900043 36 Spring Washer TMC900036 44 Nozzle TMC900044 37 Hex Screw TMC900037 45 Outlet Connector TMC900045 38 Hex Screw TMC900038 46 Hex Screw Insert TMC900046 39 Sealing Ring TMC900039 47 Spring TMC900047 40 One-way Valve TMC900040 48 Steel Ball TMC900048 40-1 One-way Valve Cover TMC9000401 49 Sealing Ring TMC900049 40-2 One-way Valve Core TMC9000402 50 Sealing Ring
HOSE REEL ASSEMBLY No DESCRIPTION CODE 1 Screw TMC9000HOSE01 8 No DESCRIPTION Seal Ring TMC9000HOSE08 CODE 2 Crank Handle TMC9000HOSE02 9 Seal Ring TMC9000HOSE09 3 Bolt TMC9000HOSE03 10 Hose Spool (L/H) TMC9000HOSE10 4 Crank Handle TMC9000HOSE04 11 Hub Support Bracket TMC9000HOSE11 5 Support Bracket TMC9000HOSE05 12 HP Hose Connector TMC9000HOSE12 6 Hose Spool (right) TMC9000HOSE06 13 Retaining Clip TMC9000HOSE13 7 High Pressure Hose TMC9000HOSE07 14 Cover Plug TMC9000HOSE1
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 23 Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.