Nilfisk C 120.2 Nilfisk C 125.
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Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Safety precautions and warnings .............................................3 Description ...............................................................................5 Before you start using your pressure washer ...........................6 Operating your pressure washer ..............................................8 Fields of Application and Working Methods .............................9 After using your pressure washer ...........................................
safety only use original spare parts from the manufacturer 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.
3.2 Mounting of quick coupling 1. Screw the quick coupling tight on to the water inlet (2). Note: The inlet filter (2a) 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. 3.3 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. 2. Attach the nozzle. Warning: When attaching the Click & Clean nozzles, the pawl on the side of the spray lance (6) should come out again. 6 Note: The Tornado® PR nozzle (8) and the foam sprayer (10) feature a swivel lock, which must be positioned in the hole in the Click & Clean spray lance (6). 7 Press the pawl to detach the Click & Clean nozzle.
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. Do not cover the machine during operation or use it in a room without adequate ventilation ! IMPORTANT: Point the nozzle at the ground. Note: If the machine is left or not used for 5 minutes, it must be switched off on the start/stop switch "O" (1): 1. Check that the machine is in upright position.
5 Fields of application and working methods 5.1 General Efficient high pressure 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, undercarriage 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 (press the start/stop switch “O” (1) 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.
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.
7.2 Cleaning of nozzle A clogging up in the nozzle causes a pump pressure which is too high. This is why cleaning is required immediately. 1. Stop the machine and disconnect the nozzle. 2. Clean the nozzle. IMPORTANT: The cleaning tool (11) should only be used when the nozzle is detached! 3. Flush the nozzle backwards with water. 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.
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.
11 Declaration Declaration Manufacturer's name and address or his authorized representative in the Community Nilfisk-Advance AG Nilfisk Business Unit Guido-Oberdorfer-Str. 10 89287 Bellenberg GERMANY Name of the person responsible for the technical documentation Wolfgang Nieuwkamp Description of the equipment: Equipment name Model Dimension Rated output voltage Rated frequency Rated input power Other High pressure washer Nilfisk C 120.2 280 x 270 x 820 mm AC 230-240 V 50 Hz 1.
128303201 a (01.2008) Nilfisk, Division of Nilfisk-Advance A/S, Industrivej 1, DK - 9560 Hadsund, tel.