Nilfisk-Advance America P 130.1 - Manual (Page 5)

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Preparation
EN
• Never try to clean clothes or foot wear on your self
or other per sons.
• Do not let children or people who have not read
the instruction manual ope rate the ma chine.
• Never use the machine in an en vi ron ment where
there could be a danger of ex plo sion. If any doubt
arises, please contact the local authorities.
• It is not allowed to clean asbestos- containing
sur fac es with high pressure.
Safety devices
Locking device on spray gun
The spray gun features a locking device (6b). When
the pawl is activated, the spray gun can not be ope-
rated.
Thermal sensor:
A thermal sensor protects the motor against over-
loading. The machine will restart after a few minutes
when the thermal sensor has cooled.
Pressure safety device
An integrated hydraulic safety valve protects the
system from excessive pressure
Operating Instructions
EN
High pressure
Low pressure
2.0 Operating Instructions
2.1 Operating facilities
• Start-/stop rotary switch (2).
• Spray gun (6) with trigger (6a) and locking device
(6b).
• Dosing regulator for detergents (12).
• Regulation of pressure / water volume (14). (not
available on model B)
2.2 Connection
1. PRO 130/150/160: Attach the high pressure hose
(5) to the connection for high pressure hose (3).
Only use one extension hose of max. 7 m.
PRO 130/150/160 X-TRA: Unwind the high pres-
sure hose completely.
2. Attach the nipple of the high pressure hose to the
spray gun quick coupling.
3. Mount the nozzle or any other equipment you
want to use.
4. Connect the machine to the water and power
supplies.
2.3 Start
1. Check that the machine is in vertical po si tion.
2. Activate the trigger of the spray gun (6a) and let
the water run out until any air has escaped from
the inlet hose.
3. Turn the start/stop switch (2) to pos. I.
2.4 Operation
1. Always hold the spray lance
fi rmly with both hands! The spray
lance is affected by a lon gi tu di nal
thrust of up to 16.4 N when the high
pressure washer is ope rated.
2. Point the nozzle at the ground!
3. Activate the trigger of the spray gun (6a).
4. Always
adjust the distance and thus the pres -
sure of the nozzle to the sur face which is to be
cleaned. NOTE: The pressure can be reg u lat ed
on the TORNADO
® PR nozzle or the button for
regulation of pressure / water volume (14).
NOTE: Do not cover the machine during operation. If
the machine is left or not used for 5 minutes, it must
be switched off on the start/stop switch (2) pos. O.
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 TORNADO
® PR nozzle and adjust it to
low pressure (see section 2.4.4).
3. Adjust the dosing regulator (12) to the re quired
vol ume of detergent (0-5%).
4. Apply the detergent from below and up wards.
5. Let the detergent act for the time stated on the
packing of the detergent and fl ush with pure water.