Operating instructions POSEIDON 2 128330683 b
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Poseidon 2 Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Safety precautions and warnings ...........................................62 Description .............................................................................64 Before you start using your pressure washer .........................65 Operating your pressure washer ............................................66 Fields of application and working methods ............................70 After using your pressure washer ...........................................
Poseidon 2 agents or chemicals may adversely affect the safety of the appliance. To ensure the appliance 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.
Poseidon 2 2 Description 2.1 Application This high-pressure washer has been developed for domestic use for cleaning: Only use the high-pressure washer for purposes described in this manual. - Car, motorbike, boat, caravan, trailer, patio/drive/flagstones, woodwork, brickwork, barbecue, garden furniture, lawn mower The safety precautions must be observed to prevent damage to the machine, the surface to be cleaned or severe personal injuries.
Poseidon 2 3 Before you start using your pressure washer 3.1 Mounting of holders for spray lance Mount the holders for spray lance on the machine. 3.2 Mounting of hose hook (only models without hose reel) Mount the hose hook (14) on the handle (2 screws). Note: the hose hook can be mounted on the front as well as on the back. Front position is to be used if the product is used together with a special wall hook for wall storage. 3.
Poseidon 2 3.4 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. 3.5 Mounting of high pressure hose Attach the high pressure hose (4) to the spray handle (7). 4 Operating your pressure washer 4.
Poseidon 2 4.2 Mounting of spray lance A B 1. Pull the blue quick-release grip (A) of the spray gun backwards. 2. Insert the nipple of the spray lance (B) into the quick-release connection and release it. 3. Pull the spray lance (or other accessory) forwards to check that it is securely attached to the spray gun. NOTE! Always remove any dirt from the nipple before connecting the spray lance to the spray handle. 4.3 Water connection An ordinary 1/2" garden hose of min. 10 m and max.
Poseidon 2 4.5 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 tall grass! 2. Release the trigger lock. 3. Activate the trigger of the spray handle and let the water run until all air has escaped from the water hose. 4.
Poseidon 2 4.8 Operation with detergents Application of detergents is NOT possible if an extension hose is applied. 1. Fill the container with a detergent. 2. Mount the Flexopower Plus spray lance and adjust it to low pressure (see section 4.7). 3. Adjust the dosing regulator (12) to the required volume of detergent (0-5%). 4. Apply the detergent from below and upwards. 5. Let the detergent act for the time stated on the packing of the detergent and flush with pure water. Separate detergent container 1.
Poseidon 2 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.
Poseidon 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 handle. 3.
Poseidon 2 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: Clean the connectors of dust and sand. Clean the nozzles. Any repair should always be made in an authorized workshop with original spare parts. Wash off water hose, high pressure hose, spray lance and accessories before mounting. 7.
Poseidon 2 8 Trouble-shooting Please ensure that you check the following before contacting the Nilfisk-ALTO 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.
Poseidon 2 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. tive 2002/96/EC on old electrical and electronic appliances, used electrical goods must be collected separately and recycled ecologically. Contact your local authorities or your nearest dealer for further information. As specified in European Direc- 9.
Poseidon 2 10 Main Technical Data Type Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon Poseidon 2-17 2-20 2-22 XT 2-25 XT 2-29 2-29 XT Rated pressure bar/MPa 100 69/6.9 120/12 140/14 150/15 150/15 Permissible pressure bar/MPa 74/7.4 76/7.6 130/13 150/15 160/16 160/16 Water flow, low pressure l/min 9 2.4 8.7 10.2 10 10 Water flow, high pressure l/min. 8.7 2.1 7.8 9 9.5 9.5 kW 1.3 1.7 2.3 2.9 3.3 3.3 Rated voltage V 120 120 230 230 230 230 Max.
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