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hose in a tank or bucket. To 
avoid water spillage, crimp 
the water inlet hose down in 
the water and then connect 
the hose to the machine with 
the quick coupling and fi nally 
uncrimp the water inlet hose.

2. Dismount spray  handle, 

lance and nozzle.

3. Turn the start/stop switch to 

position "

I

" and let the water 

run, until the air has escaped 
from the water hose and the 
pump.

4. Mount spray handle and 

thereafter lance.

5.6  Start the machine (when 

connected to open con-
tainers (suction mode))

The washer can take in water 
from a rain water tank as an 
example. The hose for the water 
supply must not be too long, 
approx. 5 m.

Make sure that the water tank is 
not placed on a lower level than 
the machine.

Use an external fi lter if the wa-
ter contains impurities.

1. Make sure that the water 

hose is fi lled completely with 
water before connecting to 
the machine. Place the entire 

High pressure

Low pressure/

detergents

5.7  Pressure regulation on  

the Flexopower Plus- 
spray lance

The pressure can be regulated 
on the Flexopower Plus spray 
lance.

3. Shut off the water supply and 

activate the trigger to relieve 
the machine of pressure.

4. Lock the spray handle.

When releasing the trigger of 
the spray handle, the machine 
automatically stops. The ma-
chine will start again when you 
re-activate the spray handle.

5.8 Operation 

with 

 detergents

Application of detergents is 

NOT

 possible if an extension 

hose is applied.
1. Fill the container with a de-

tergent.

2. Mount the Flexopower Plus 

spray lance and adjust it to 

low pressure (see section 
5.7).

3. Adjust the dosing regulator 

(11) 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.

External detergent container

1. Remove the cover with suc-

tion hose from the detergent 
container.

2. Mount the cover with suction 

hose on the external deter-
gent container.

Summary of Contents for poseidon 2

Page 1: ...128303775 c 09 2015 Poseidon 2 User Guide...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2015 Gerni...

Page 3: ...5 Start and stop of the machine when connected to a water supply 13 5 6 Start the machine when connected to open containers suction mode 14 5 7 Pressure regulation on the Flexopower Plus spray lance 1...

Page 4: ...applicable use a device in order to avoid or re duce aerosols production e g a shield covering the nozzle For protection against aerosols use a respira tory mask of class FFP 2 or higher The high wat...

Page 5: ...ental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge If the machine is used by people with re duced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge they shall have been g...

Page 6: ...y ad versely affect the function of the machine Before starting the work Inspecting the machine Do not use the machine if a supply cord or important parts of the machine are damaged e g safety de vice...

Page 7: ...authorized Gerni distributor or similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Connecting the high pressure washer to a supply system the max allowed impedance is 0 4023 Zmax Consult with the su...

Page 8: ...draw in fluids containing solvents e g gaso line heating oil paint thinner or acetone These sub stances damage the materials used in the machine Their spray is highly combustible explosive and poi son...

Page 9: ...uld always be made in Gerni authorized workshop with original Gerni spare parts Do not attempt any maintenance not described in the instructions If the machine refuses to start stops pulsates pres sur...

Page 10: ...rface to be cleaned or severe personal injuries 3 1 Application 3 2 Operation elements and model survey See illustration at the end of this manual 1 Start stop switch 2 Water inlet with filter 3 High...

Page 11: ...se hook can be mounted on the front as well as on the back Front position is to be used if the product is used together with a special wall hook for wall storage 4 3 Mounting of quick coupling 1 Screw...

Page 12: ...Only max 7 m additional exten sion hose can be added 5 2 Mounting of spray lance 1 Pull the blue quick release grip A of the spray gun backwards 2 Insert the nipple of the spray lance B into the quic...

Page 13: ...dle press the button 14 and move the handle up wards or downwards When a click is heard the handle is in right position 5 5 Start and stop of the ma chine when connected to a water supply The spray la...

Page 14: ...e entire High pressure Low pressure detergents 5 7 Pressure regulation on the Flexopower Plus spray lance The pressure can be regulated on the Flexopower Plus spray lance 3 Shut off the water supply a...

Page 15: ...he detergent work for several minutes before rinsing but never let it dry on the surface be ing cleaned Note It is important that the detergents do not dry up Otherwise the surfac that has to be clean...

Page 16: ...and activate the trigger Let the machine run until no more water runs through the spray handle 3 Stop the machine and un plug Wind the electric cable round the hooks placed on the side of the machine...

Page 17: ...hat it is intact before re mounting it The inlet filter must always be fitted inside the water inlet pipe to filter out various impurities as they will damage the pump valves CAUTION Failure to fit th...

Page 18: ...e to an installation higher than the amp consumption of the machine You may try without the extension cable Machine pulsating Air in inlet hose pump Allow machine to run with open trigger until regula...

Page 19: ...lass II Class I Protection degree IP xx IPX5 Hydraulic specification Rated pressure MPa bar 12 120 Max pressure MPa bar 13 130 Rated water flow l min l hr 7 8 470 Max water flow l min l hr 8 7 520 Max...

Page 20: ...roduct family stan dard EN 61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 EMC Part 3 2 Limits Limits for harmonic current emissions equipment input current 16 A per phase EN 61000 3 11 2000 Electromagnetic compatibil...

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