STIHL RE 100 PLUS CONTROL Instruction Manual
English Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled. Translation of Original Instruction Manual Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 Guide to Using this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Applicable documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Warning Notices in Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Symbols in Text . . . . . . . . .
English 1 Introduction 16.1 Repairing the pressure washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 17 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 17.1 Correcting faults in the pressure washer . . . . . . . . . . . 28 17.2 Lubricating the seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 18 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18.1 Pressure washer STIHL RE 100.0 PLUS CONTROL. . . . .
English 3 Overview 2.2 Warning Notices in Text DANGER This notice refers to risks which result in serious or fatal injury. ► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by taking the precautions mentioned. WARNING This notice refers to risks which can result in serious or fatal injury. ► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by taking the precautions mentioned. 3 Overview 3.1 Pressure washer 1 7 6 2 3 This notice refers to risks which can result in damage to property.
English 3 Holders The holder is used for storing the spray attachment. 4 Carrying handle The carrying handle is used to carry the high-pressure washer. 5 Rocker switch The rocker switch is used to switch the high-pressure washer on and off. 15 High-pressure hose The high-pressure hose transports the water from the high-pressure pump to the spray gun. 16 Hose reel The hose reel is used to roll up the high-pressure hose. # Rating plate with machine number 3.
English 4 Safety Precautions 6 Locking lever The locking lever holds the connector in the spray gun. Adjust the 3-in-1 nozzle only when the lever of the spray gun is not pressed. 7 LED "BATTERY INDICATION" The LED indicates the battery charge level. In this position, the retaining latch unlocks the lever. 8 LEDs "POWER LEVEL" The LEDs indicate the selected power level of the working pressure. In this position, the retaining latch locks the lever.
English 4 Safety Precautions WARNING Wear safety glasses. – Do not direct the water jet at people and animals. ■ Using the high-pressure washer other than for its intended use can result in serious injuries or death and damage to property. ► Always use the high-pressure washer as described in this user manual. – Do not direct the water jet at electrical systems, electrical connections, sockets and live cables.
English 4 Safety Precautions ► Make sure that the user fulfills the following requirements: – The user is rested. – This machine must not be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge. – The user can identify and assess the dangers of the pressure washer. – The user is of legal age or the user is trained in a profession in accordance with national regulations under supervision.
English ■ Electrical components of the pressure washer can produce sparks. Sparks can cause fires and explosions in a flammable or explosive environment. This can result in serious injuries or death and damage to property. ► Do not work in a flammable environment or in an explosive environment. 4.6 Safe condition 4 Safety Precautions ► If the high-pressure washer is dirty or wet: clean the high-pressure washer and allow it to dry. ► If the spray attachment is dirty: Clean the spray attachment.
4 Safety Precautions English ■ If the high-pressure washer starts behaving differently or in an unusual way while operating, the high-pressure washer may be in an unsafe condition. This may result in serious injury to people and damage to property. ► Stop working, unplug the mains plug from the socket and consult a STIHL dealer. ■ At temperatures below 0° C water can freeze on the surface to be cleaned and in the components of the highpressure washer. The user may slip, fall and be seriously injured.
English 4 Safety Precautions ■ The water jet may detach asbestos fibers from surfaces. Asbestos fibers may spread through the air after drying and be breathed in. Breathing in asbestos fibers can be harmful to health. ► Do not clean surfaces containing asbestos. ■ Easily combustible and explosive liquids that are sucked in can cause fires and explosions. Persons may be seriously or fatally injured and property may be damaged. ► Do not suck in or spread easily combustible or explosive liquids.
English 4 Safety Precautions ► Do not direct the water jet at electrical appliances and the highpressure washer itself. ► Keep electrical appliances and the high-pressure washer away from the surface to be cleaned. ■ An incorrectly routed high-pressure hose may suffer damage. As a result of the damage, water under high pressure may escape uncontrolled into the surrounding area. This may result in serious injury to people and damage to property. ► Do not direct the water jet at the high-pressure hose.
English 4 Safety Precautions ■ Dirty or sandy water can damage components of the pressure washer. ► Use clean water. ► If using dirty or sandy water: Use a water filter with the pressure washer. ■ If the water supply to the pressure washer is insufficient, components of the pressure washer may be damaged. ► Turn tap fully on. ► Make sure there is a sufficient supply of water to the pressure washer, @ 18. 4.
English 4 Safety Precautions ► Route the connecting cord and extension cord so that they are not under tension or tangled. ► Route the connecting cord and extension cord so that they will not be damaged, kinked or crushed and will not be chafed. ► Protect the connecting cord and extension cord from heat, oil and chemicals. ► Lay the connecting cord and extension cord on a dry surface. ■ The extension cord warms up in operation. If that heat cannot escape, it may cause a fire.
English 4 Safety Precautions 4.13 Cleaning, Maintenance and Repair 4.14 Battery ■ If the mains plug is plugged into a socket when carrying out cleaning, servicing or repairs, it is possible that the high-pressure washer may be switched on inadvertently. This may result in serious injury to people and damage to property. ► Lock the spray gun trigger. ■ The battery is not protected against all ambient conditions.
English 5 Preparing the pressure washer for operation ■ A battery which is believed to be completely discharged may still produce a dangerous short-circuit current or may leak. This may result in serious injury to people and damage to property. ► Comply with all the statutory disposal regulations. Dispose of discharged batteries immediately. Do not dismantle them. Do not dispose of them by burning. 6 Assembling the pressure washer 6.
English 6 Assembling the pressure washer Inserting nozzles 0000098499_001 2 0000085775_001 4 1 ► Insert 3-in1 nozzle (1). 6.2 Installing the Batteries 2 5 ► Insert the batteries (5) into the control panel (2) according to the polarity- (+/-). ► Close cover (4). ► Insert the control panel into the spray gun. The control panel engages with an audible click. 6.3 6.3.1 1 Attaching and removing the spray gun Attaching the spray gun ► ► ► ► Press the locking button (1). Remove control panel (2).
English 6 Assembling the pressure washer 6.3.2 Removing the spray gun 6.4.2 Removing the spray lance 2 1 0000097567_002 2 ► Press and hold the locking lever (1). ► Pull out the connector (2). 6.4.1 ► Squeeze spray lance (1) and spray gun (2) together and twist as far as they will go. ► Pull spray lance (1) and spray gun (2) apart. Attaching and removing the spray lance 6.5 Attaching the spray lance 6.5.
English Removing the nozzle 1 0000099070_001 2 ► Press nozzle (1) and spray lance (2) together and turn until stop. ► Pull nozzle (1) and spray lance (2) apart. 7 Connecting to a water source 7.1 Connecting the high-pressure washer to the mains water supply Connecting the water filter If the high-pressure washer is operated with sandy water or water from cisterns, a water filter must be connected to the high-pressure washer.
English 7 Connecting to a water source ► If the spray lance is attached to the spray gun: Remove the spray lance. ► Squeeze the spray gun trigger until an even water jet is delivered from the spray gun. ► Release the spray gun trigger. ► Lock the spray gun trigger. ► Attach the spray lance. ► Attach the nozzle. 0000098892_001 a Removing the water hose So that the water can be drawn in, the height difference between the high-pressure washer and the water source must not exceed the max.
English 8 Connecting the pressure washer to the power supply ► Insert water intake screen (2) into the coupling of the water hose (3). 8 Connecting the pressure washer to the power supply Connecting the water hose 8.1 Connecting the pressure washer to an electric power supply 1 3 1 4 ► Fill the water hose (1) with water so that no air is present in the water hose any more. ► Screw the coupling (2) onto the connector of the pressure washer (3) and tighten by hand.
English 10 Operating the pressure washer 10 Operating the pressure washer 0000-GXX-5305-A0 10.1 Holding and controlling the spray gun ► Set the rocker switch to position I. Switching off the pressure washer. ► Set the toggle switch to the 0 position. ► Hold the spray gun by the handle with one hand, wrapping your thumb around the handle. ► Hold the spray lance firmly with your other hand, wrapping your thumb around the spray lance. ► Point the nozzle at the ground. 10.
English 10 Operating the pressure washer Locking the spray gun trigger WARNING 2 When the lever of the spray gun is released, a recoil occurs in the high-pressure hose. A recoil expands the highpressure hose. If the high-pressure hose is not completely unwound from the hose reel, there is no room for the highpressure hose to expand and the high-pressure hose may be damaged. Water can escape uncontrollably into the environment at high pressure.
English 10 Operating the pressure washer ► Press activation key (1). The activation key (1), the "BATTERY INDICATION" LED (2) and the "POWER LEVEL" LED (3) light up green: The working pressure can be set. ► Press the button (4). This selects the next power level. After the third performance level, it starts again with the first performance level.
English 11 After Finishing Work ► Dose and use detergent as described in the instructions for use of the detergent. ► Screw the cover onto the detergent bottle (3) and tighten it by hand. ► Insert the detergent bottle (3) into the holder (1) on the pressure washer. ► Rotate 3-in-1 nozzle into position and set the highest power level. ► Wind up the high-pressure hose (1) evenly distributed over the reel. ► Coil the connecting cable (2) on the holder (3).
English 12 Transporting ► Hold down spray gun trigger until an even jet of antifreeze is delivered from the spray gun and point the spray gun into the container. ► Press and release spray gun trigger several times. ► Switch off pressure washer and unplug mains plug from the socket. ► Detach spray gun and water hose and allow antifreeze to run into the container. ► Store and dispose of antifreeze in accordance with the applicable regulations and in an environmentally responsible manner. 12 Transporting 12.
English 14 Cleaning 14.2 Cleaning nozzle and spray lance 14.3 Cleaning the water intake screen 1 2 ► Rinse the nozzle and spray lance under running water and dry with a cloth. 0000099084_001 0000099071_001 1 ► ► ► ► ► Unscrew the connector (1) of the water connection. Remove water intake screen (2) from the connector. Rinse out the water intake screen (2) under running water. Insert water intake screen (2) into the connector. Attach the connector (1) and tighten it by hand. 14.
15 Maintenance English 15 Maintenance 15.1 Maintenance intervals Maintenance intervals depend on the ambient conditions and the operating conditions. STIHL recommends the following maintenance intervals: Monthly ► Clean water intake screen. 16 Repairing 16.1 Repairing the pressure washer The user cannot personally repair the pressure washer and accessory. ► If the pressure washer or accessory is damaged: Do not use the pressure washer or accessory. Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
English 17 Troubleshooting 17 Troubleshooting 17.1 Correcting faults in the pressure washer Fault Cause Remedy The pressure washer does The mains plug of the connecting cable or ► Plug in mains plug of connecting cord or not start although the extension cord is not plugged in. extension cord. spray gun trigger is squeezed. The circuit-breaker (fuse) or the residual ► Look for cause of tripping and remedy it. current circuit breaker has tripped.
English 17 Troubleshooting Fault Cause The fuse rating of the socket is too low. Remedy ► Plug the connecting cable into a socket with the correct fuse rating, @ 18.1. The electric motor is too warm. ► Allow the pressure washer to cool for 5 minutes. ► Clean the nozzle. There is a leak in the high-pressure pump, high- ► Ask a STIHL servicing dealer to inspect the pressure hose or spray attachment. pressure washer.
English 18 Specifications 17.2 Lubricating the seals – sample inspection – Length: 340 mm – Width: 320 mm – Height: 880 mm – Length of high-pressure hose: 7 m 1 – Weight (m) with attached spraying device: 9 kg 1 1 ► Grease the seals (1) with grease for fittings. 18 Specifications 18.1 Pressure washer STIHL RE 100.0 PLUS CONTROL 0000099072_001 – Approved batteries: AAA batteries (IEC size LR03) – Frequency band: ISM band 2.4 GHz – Maximum RF power transmitted: 13 mW – Signal range: approx. 16 m.
English 19 Spare Parts and Accessories 18.3 Sound Values and Vibration Values The K-value for sound pressure levels is 2 dB(A). K-value for sound power levels is 2 dB(A). The K-value for vibration level is 2 m/s². – Sound pressure level L p measured according to EN 60335-2-79: 80 dB(A) 20 Disposal 20.1 Disposing of the pressure washer Contact the local authorities or your STIHL dealer for information on disposal.
English The measured and the guaranteed sound power level have been determined in accordance with Directive 2000/14/EC, Annex V, and standard ISO 3744. – Measured sound power level: 89 dB(A) – Guaranteed sound power level: 91 dB(A) The technical documents are stored at ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Produktzulassung. The year of construction, country of manufacture and the serial number are shown on the high-pressure washer. Done at Waiblingen, 20.07.2021 ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG pp Dr.
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