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5  After using the washer

5.1 Stop 

the 

pressure 

washer

1. 

Stop the engine.

2. Close the tap.
3. Operate the spray gun until 

the wasser is depressurized.

4. Lock the safety catch.

Switching off POSEIDON DE

1. Stop the washer by moving 

the throttle lever to STOP 
position.

2. Switch off the ignition by 

pushing the ON/OFF button. 
The light indicators will now 
turn off.

5.2 Disconnecting 

supply 

lines

1. 

Shut the fuel cock.

2. Remove the water hose from 

the washer.

5.3 

Storing the washer  
(frost-protected)

1. Store the pressure washer in 

a dry room without danger of 
frost.

IMPORTANT!

If the high-pressure washer 
is stored in a room with 
temperatures around or 
below 0°C, anti-freeze should 
be drawn into the pump 
beforehand:

1. Remove the water inlet hose 

from the washer.

2. Remove the lance.
3. Start the washer and stop it 

again after max. one minute.

,

4. Connect the suction hose 

to the water inlet of the 
washer and place it in a tank 
containing anti-freeze.

5. Start the washer.
6. Hold the spray gun over the 

tank containing anti-freeze 
and activate it to start suction 
of anti-freeze.

7. During suction operate the 

spray gun two or three times.

8. Lift the suction hose from the 

tank containing anti-freeze 
and activate the spray gun to 
pump out the remaining anti-
freeze.

9. Stop the washer.

Summary of Contents for POSEIDON 2-31

Page 1: ...POSEIDON 2 31 3 36 5 67 PE POSEIDON 5 54 DE User Manual...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2007 Gerni...

Page 3: ...se 6 2 2 Operating elements 6 3 1 Setting up the pressure washer 7 4 1 Connections 7 4 2 Start the pressure washer 8 4 3 Using detergents 9 5 1 Switching off the pressure washer 10 5 2 Disconnecting s...

Page 4: ...hat the high pressure cleaner is in a safe and proper condition Operate the pressure washer only in an upright position Important notes Do not connect the pressure washer directly to the public drinki...

Page 5: ...ages of water result in severe damage to the pump seals Maintenace and repair CAUTION Before cleaning and servicing the high pressure washer always remove the ignition plug cable first Carry out only...

Page 6: ...stry construction industry etc 2 2 Operating elements 1 Start stop switch 2 Lance 3 Holder for lance 4 Holder for high pressure hose 5 High pressure hose 6 Spray gun 7 Water connection and water inlet...

Page 7: ...forward and lock it by turning it to the left 2 Insert the nipple of the lance into the quick coupling and turn the blue quick coupling grip to the right 3 Pull the lance or other accessory forward to...

Page 8: ...supply 1 Start the engine See the operating manual for the fuel engine 2 Unlock the spray gun and operate it 3 Lock the safety catch even during short pauses NOTE Operate the spray gun several times a...

Page 9: ...ill turn off If not stop the machine immediately and contact Gerni service department 4 The machine can be started by means of the starter rope if the battery has gone flat See manual from Yanmar 4 3...

Page 10: ...without danger of frost IMPORTANT If the high pressure washer is stored in a room with temperatures around or below 0 C anti freeze should be drawn into the pump beforehand 1 Remove the water inlet h...

Page 11: ...ntering into the pump 1 Unscrew the union nut 2 Remove the filter and rinse it Replace damaged filter 3 Tighten the union nut gently so as to avoid damaging the gasket 6 2 2 Clean high pressure nozzle...

Page 12: ...ump gear oil 1 Before changing the oil allow the pressure washer to become warm 2 Unscrew the plugs at the top and the bottom of the pump 3 Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container min 1 l cap...

Page 13: ...e control is defective accessory Low fuel level Low oil level in engine The pump is blocked or frozen Remedy Vent the system by operating the spray gun several times at short intervals If necessary di...

Page 14: ...nty Your Gerni product is guaranteed for 12 months from date of purchase purchase receipt must be presented on the following conditions that defects are attributable to flaws or defects in materials o...

Page 15: ...specifications POSEIDON 2 31 PE POSEIDON 3 36 PE POSEIDON 5 67 PE POSEIDON 5 54 DE Working pressure bar 140 140 230 195 Water volume Qmax l h 700 840 1150 1000 Water volume QIEC l h 650 750 1100 950...

Page 16: ...106169230 01 2007 Nilfisk Advance Pty LTd 48 Egerton St Silverwater NSW 2128 Phone 1300 556 710...

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