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HDS 601 C
7
OPERATION
*
Never operate unit with fuel tank
empty! Fuel pump would
otherwise be destroyed!
Switching on unit
Fig. 3
Set selector switch (1) to "I"
Indicator lamp (4) lights
*
If indicator lamp (2) or (3) comes
on during operation, switch off unit
immediately. Eliminate fault, refer
to Faults.
Unit starts up briefly and is switched
off as soon as operating pressure is
reached.
Illustration 8, Illustration 12
Release handgun
Actuation of handgun switches unit
back on again.
Bleed pump if no water emerges
from high-pressure nozzle. Refer to
Faults "No build-up of pressure by
unit"
Setting cleaning temperature
Set selector switch (1) to desired
temperature
30°C to 90°C
Hot water cleaning
100°C to 150°C
Steam cleaning
(with steam nozzle 4.766-023)
Setting operating pressure and
flow rate
Fig. 9
Turning regulator clockwise:
Increases operating pressure (MAX)
Turning counter-clockwise: Reduces
operating pressure (MIN)
Servopress control
(not HDS 601 C, 1.170-111)
Set selector switch (1) to max. 98°C.
Set regulator to maximum operating
pressure.
Fig. 12
Operating pressure and flow rate
can be set at handgun.
Set pressure on unit if use is to be
made of reduced pressure for a
lengthy period. See Fig. 9
Measuring out the cleaning agent
*
Use cleaning agents sparingly to
protect the environment
*
The cleaning agent must be
suitable for the surface to be
cleaned.
Fig. 11
Set cleaning-agent concentration as
specified by manufacturer
0 =Working without cleaning agent
Metering setting
Concentration
1
0,25%
2
1,00%
3
1,25%
4
1,50%
5
1,75%
6
2,00%
Approximate values at maximum
operating pressure
Fig. 16
Take out cleaning-agent inlet
Fig. 17
Turning strainer allows coarse
metering of cleaning agent.
Intended use
Cleaning of: Machines, vehicles,
buildings, tools, facades, terraces,
garden tools, etc..
*
Heed appropriate safety
regulations for use at petrol
stations or in other hazardous
environments.
Please ensure waste water
containing mineral oil
does not contaminate soil, lakes and
rivers or the sewerage system.
Therefore, please wash engines and
underbodies only in appropriate
washing installations provided with
oil traps.