Classic 125.3 Classic 130.3 Classic PG 130.3 User Guide 128333534 b (11.
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Contents 1 Introduction .................................................................................................. 4 1.1 Symbols used to mark instruction .......................................................................4 2 Safety precautions and working techniques ................................................4 3 Before you start using your high pressure washer ................................ 10 3.1 Mounting of trolley handle, hose hook and hose reel ...................................
1 Introduction 1.1 Symbols used to mark instruction All pictograms attached to the high pressure washer and its components are shown and explained in this manual. Safety instructions marked with this symbol must be observed to prevent personal injury or serious damage to property. Caution where there is a risk of damaging the machine or its individual components. This symbol indicates tips and instructions to simplify work and to ensure a safe operation of the high pressure washer.
• Observe the national safety regulations issued, for example, by the employers liability insurance association, social security institutions, occupational safety and health authorities or other organizations. Accessories and spare parts • To ensure the machine safety only use original spare parts from Gerni or approved by Gerni. • High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important for the safety of the machine. Only use hoses, fittings and couplings recommended by Gerni.
during operation. Transporting the high pressure washer • When transporting the machine in or on a vehicle, it must be secured, e.g. with straps, so that it cannot slip or tip over. • Gerni recommends that the machine is positioned horizontally on the backside, when transported in or on a vehicle. Detergents • This machine has been designed for use with cleaning agents supplied or recommended by Gerni. The use of other cleaning agents or chemicals may adversely affect the function of the machine.
machine should include a residual current device that will interrupt the supply if the leakage current to earth exceeds 30 mA for 30 ms. • Inadequate extension cables can be dangerous. If an extension cable is used, it shall be suitable for outdoor use, and the connection has to be kept dry and off the ground. • Gerni recommends use of an extension cable drum when cable extension is needed which keeps the socket at least 60 mm above the ground.
Pressure safety device: • An integrated hydraulic safety valve protects the system from excessive pressure. During work WARNING! • It is not allowed to clean asbestos-containing surfaces with high pressure. • Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable liquids. • Never draw in fluids containing solvents (e.g., gasoline, heating oil, paint thinner or acetone) These substances damage the materials used in the machine. Their spray is highly combustible, explosive and poisonous.
• Always empty pump, hose and accessories of water after use of the machine and prior to storing. Maintenance and repairs WARNING! • Always disconnect the electrical plug from the socket prior to maintenance, cleaning and repair. • Any repair should always be made in Gerni authorized workshop with original Gerni spare parts. • Do not attempt any maintenance not described in the instructions.
3 Before you start using your high pressure washer See the pictorial quick reference guide – unpacking. Illustration shows the operation elements and how to prepare your machine for use.
IMPORTANT! When the battery runs out and you insert a new battery, the old battery must be disposed of safely. 4 Operating your high pressure washer B See the pictorial quick reference guide – operating your high pressure washer. 4.1 Connection of high pressure hose B1 Attach the high pressure hose (4) to the spray handle (7). Detach the high pressure hose by pressing the pawl (A). B2 Mount the high pressure hose on the outlet (3). 4.
B8 Turn off the water and connect the water hose by means of the quick coupling to the water inlet of the machine. Connecting to pressure less water supply The machine can also operate in suction mode, meaning that you can connect the machine to e.g. rainwater vessels, rivers, lakes and cisterns etc. When taking in water from non drinking water mains the backflow preventer is not needed.
IMPORTANT! The bearing capacity of the wall hook is max. 30 kg. 4.7 Pairing the machine (Models with wireless regulation) B18 Before using the machine with wireless regulation, the spray handle must be electrically paired to the machine. When the battery has been mounted - ref. section 3.4, and the spray handle is in pairing mode (orange LED is flashing (1) then turn on (2) the machine. The orange LED is now turned off and the spray handle is operational. 4.
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 Gerni in association with accessories and detergents. 14 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 the pressure washer C O I See the pictorial quick reference guide – storing the high pressure washer. The high pressure washer should be stored in a frost free room! Should the machine by a mistake be frozen, it will be necessary to check it for damages. 6.1 Stopping the high pressure washer C1 Shut off the water supply and activate the trigger of the spray handle and let the machine run until no more water runs out of the nozzle.
Cleaning of machine vents D4 The machine should be kept clean so as to let cooling air pass freely through the machine vents. Greasing of O-rings D5 To ensure an easy connection and that O-rings do not dry up the couplings should be greased regularly. 8 Troubleshooting To avoid unnecessary disappointments, you should check the following before contacting the Gerni service organization.
Only Wireless models: Symptom The orange LED is not flashing while ready for pairing Cause Recommended action The spray handle is in standby mode Press the up/down keys to activate the spray handle. The orange LED will then flash and pairing can be made within 2 min.
that the directions of this instruction manual have been thoroughly observed. that repair has not been carried out or attempted by other than Gerni-trained service staff. that only original accessories have been applied. that the product has not been exposed to abuse such as knocks, bumps or frost. that only water without any impurities has been used. that the high pressure washer has not been used for rental nor used commercially in any other way.
12 Declaration of Conformity We, Nilfisk A/S Kornmarksvej 1 2605 Broendby DENMARK Hereby solely declare that the product: Product Description Type HPW - Consumer HPW - Consumer w/wireless remote* 230-240 V 1~, 50/60 Hz – IPX5 Gerni Classic 125.3 / Classic 130.3 / Classic PG 130.
A1 A2 A3 A4 3 4 1 2
A5 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B8 B9 B10 B11 B12 B13 B14 B15 B16 B17 Max.
B19 B18 O I C1 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C5 C6 C7 C7 D1 D2 D3 D5
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