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• Wear shoes with non-slip soles.
• Wear goggles, ear protection and protective clothes 

during operation.

 

 

Transporting the  high pressure washer

• When transporting the machine in or on a vehicle, it 

must be secured, e.g. with straps, so that it cannot slip 
or tip over.

• Gerni recommends that the machine is positioned 

horizontally on the backside, when transported in or 
on a vehicle.

  

Detergents

• This machine has been designed for use with clean-

ing agents supplied or recommended by Gerni. The 
use of other cleaning agents or chemicals may 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, high pressure hose, and spray handle and spray 
attachments.

• The trigger of the spray handle must move easily and 

automatically return to its starting position when re-
leased.

• Always keep high pressure hose and spray attach-

ment in good condition (clean, moving easily) and cor-
rectly assembled.

  

Electrical 

connection

 WARNING! 

Minimize the risk for electrical shock:

• Voltage and frequency of the machine (see rating 

plate) must match the voltage of and  frequency of the 
mains supply.

• Only connect the machine to electrical installation 

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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