Model HBV400-04 Vertical Hotbox - NG/LP fired READ THIS MANUAL This manual contains important information for the use and safe operation of your RAMTEQ machine. FAILURE TO READ THIS MANUAL AND FOLLOW ITS INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO OPERATING OR ATTEMPTING ANY SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU OR OTHER PERSONS; ALSO DAMAGE TO THE MACHINE OR TO OTHER PROPERTY.
n n n n n n n n n n n INSPECTION Carefully unpack your new RAMTEQ hotbox by removing the banding and cardboard box from pallet. Remove the pressure washer from the pallet and check for any physical damages that may have occurred during shipment. Check for all parts specified and shown in figure 1. INCLUDED PARTS • Pallet • Packing Material Outer Crate • Vertical HotBox • Operator’s Manual Figure 1 NOTICE Information in this operator’s manual is subject to change without notice.
FAILURE TO READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNING STATEMENTS COULD RESULT IN SEVERE BODILY INJURY OR DEATH, POSSIBLE INJURY TO OTHER PERSONS, DAMAGE TO MACHINE OR OTHER PROPERTY. n Do not operate this hotbox in an unstable environment. Hotboxes can cause explosions when operated near flammable materials and vapors. Do not operate machine when thinners, solvents, fuels and combustibles are present. n Do not store or keep combustible materials on or near this hotbox.
LOCATION & INSTALLATION GUIDELINES n Locate the machine on a solid and level surface so that engine and pump crankcase oil lubricate components properly. Avoid areas where water can build up in the working area. Possible injury can occur caused by the surface becoming slippery from water build up. n Locate the machine in a well-ventilated area and away from flammable materials or fumes. Be sure ventilation warnings are observed. Keep pressure washer at least 18” away from flamable materials.
Connect hose & wand here Connect hose to cold water pressure washer here Connect Gas Supply here Adjust thermostat here CONNECTING AND USING THE HOTBOX n Read this manual before star ting HotBox n Protective eye wear is advised during operation of the HotBox n Position HotBox on level surface away from outside influences such as rain, strong winds, open flame, or freezing temperatures n Check that the HotBox thermostat dial is in the “OFF” position.
HEAT EXCHANGER COIL PRECAUTIONS n n High mineral content in water may require a water softener installation. Do not permit acidic, caustic or abrasive fluids to be pumped through system. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN HEAT EXCHANGER COIL MAY RESULT IN A STEAM EXPLOSION WHICH MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. HEAT EXCHANGER COIL MAINTENANCE n Hard water conditions may eventually cause clogging in the heat exchanger coil if left unattended.
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RAMTEQ Limited One Year WARRANTY Ramteq Incorporated ("RAMTEQ") warrants that the Product you have purchased from RAMTEQ or from an Authorized RAMTEQ Reseller is free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. This warranty extends only to you, the original Purchaser. It is not transferable to anyone who subsequently purchases the Products from you.
Ramteq Manufacturers Warranty Period Click on pictures to open manufacturers website. 5 years 5 years 3 years 3 years 3 years 3 years 18 months 18/36 months Ramteq Pressure Washers 14275 NORTHWEST FREEWAY HOUSTON, TX 77040 1 year PHONE: 713.983.6000 FAX: 713.983.
