Nilfisk-Advance MC 2C 160/740 PET, Instructions For Use Manual

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Optional accessories / Option depending on model
Original instruction
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filter must be mounted on the end of the hose.
In case of risk of running sands, a sand filter must be at-
tached.
Start machine
Start MC PE (not apply to MC 3C)
C8.a 1 Swich on the ignition by turning the ON/OFF button.
C8.b 2 Set choke (B) and fuel lever (C) on.
3 Check that the throttle lever (A) is adjusted correctly -
need to be run “Run/Fast” position.
4 Pull the starter rope until the machine starts.
MC 3C PE:
C9 1 Move engine/fuel/throttle lever (A) to on/full speed -
Built in adjustment of engine speed.
2 Set choke lever to on (B).
3 Pull the starter rope until the machine starts.
Start MC PE with electric starter
C10 1 Start the engine by turning the key (see the operating
instructions for the engine.
2 Check that the throttle lever is adjusted correctly - need
to be in Run position.
Start MC DE
C11.a 1 Switch on the ignition by pushing the ON/OFF button of
C11.b the machine. The ch oil light indicators will turn
on.
2 Move the throttle lever to SLOW or RUN position.
3 Push the start button until the machine starts. Now the
ch oil light indicators will turn off. If not, stop the
machine immediately and contact Nilfisk service depart-
ment.
• The machine can be started by means of the starter
rope if the battery has gone flat. See manual from
Yanmar.
Using detergents
C12 Detergent can be added by means of the detergent injec-
tor.
1 Dilute detergent according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
2 Set the pressure to the lowest setting on the lance.
CAUTION! Never allow detergent to dry on the surface
to be cleaned as this may cause damage.
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After using the unit or before leaving it unattended
Stop the pressure washer
D3 1 Stop the engine.
2 Close the tap.
3 Operate the spray gun until the wasser is
depressurized.
D6 4 Lock the safety catch.
Switching off MC PE (not apply to MC 3C)
D1.a 1 Stop the machine by moving throttle (A) to “stop”
D1.b position.
D3
2 Switch the ignition button to “off”.
MC 3C PE
D2 Stop the machine by moving the fuel/engine/throttle
lever (A) to “off” - Make sure that the choke lever (B) is
off as well.
Switching off MC PE with electric start (MC 7P)
D4 1 Stop the washer by moving the throttle lever to STOP
position.
2 Switch off the ignition by turning the key to OFF
position.
Switching off MC DE
D5 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.
Disconnecting supply lines
1 Shut the fuel cock.
2 Remove the water hose from the washer.
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Storing the cleaner below 0°C
• 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.
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Maintenance & trouble shooting
Maintenance of motor according to separate operating instruc-
tions from the engine supplier
Maintenance work
Clean water filter
• A water filter is fitted on the water inlet to prevent large
particles of dirt from entering 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.
Clean high pressure nozzle
• A blocked nozzle causes excessive pump pressure.
It must therefore be cleaned immediately.
1 Stop the washer.
2 Remove the lance.
3 Clean the nozzle with a needle.
4 Rinse the lance with water from the nozzle side.
NOTE! Use the cleaning needle only when the spray
lance has been removed.
The fuel engine stops automatically if the oil level is
low. You can start the petrol engine again once you
have added oil (does not apply to MC 2C PE).