Prochem Apex - Manual (Page 60)

OPERATION - DIESEL
APEX 86037630 6-12
PRE-RUN INSPECTION
NOTE: Operation of this unit is simple. However,
only trained personnel should proceed.
Operate this unit and equipment only in a well-
ventilated area. Exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide which is an odorless and deadly
poison that can cause severe injury or fatality.
DO NOT operate this unit where the exhaust may
enter any building doorway, window, vent, or
opening of any type.
CHECK FOR ADEQUATE FUEL
Check the fuel tank to be certain there is adequate
fuel to complete the job. This unit uses
approximately .95 to 1.18 gallons of fuel per hour,
depending on the speed setting.
REMOVE TOOLS FROM VEHICLE
Remove any tools or hoses from the van which you
will require.
WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION
NOTE: Before connecting your water hose to the
supply faucet, flush out the faucet until the water
is free of any debris. Flush out any debris which
may be in your water inlet hose.
1. Connect the water supply hose to the water
inlet quick-connect at the left front of the
console. Connect the hose to the water supply
faucet.
NOTE: Never use your waste pump outlet hose
as a water inlet hose. Use only clean hoses for
water inlet.
2. Turn the water supply faucet on. The water will
fill the water box.
HIGH PRESSURE HOSE
Before starting the unit, connect the pressure
hose(s) to the outlet connection(s) at the front of
the unit. Connect the cleaning tool(s) to the
pressure hose(s).
VACUUM HOSE
Connect the vacuum hose(s) to the vacuum inlet
connection(s) at the front of the unit. Connect the
other end of the vacuum hose(s) to the cleaning
tool(s).
DANGER
WATER UNDER HIGH PRESSURE AT HIGH
TEMPERATURE CAN CAUSE BURNS,
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY, OR COULD
BE FATAL. SHUT DOWN MACHINE,
ALLOW TO COOL DOWN, AND RELIEVE
SYSTEM OF ALL PRESSURE BEFORE
REMOVING VALVES, CAPS, PLUGS,
FITTINGS, FILTERS AND BOLTS.
DANGER
DO NOT MODIFY
UNIT WITHOUT
WRITTEN
PERMISSION
FROM
MANUFACTURER
ROTATING
MACHINERY.
WATER UNDER
PRESSURE AT HIGH
TEMPERATURE.
IMPROPER
MODIFICATION OF
EQUIPTMENT CAN
CAUSE SEVERE
PERSONAL INJURY
OR COULD BE
FATAL.