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NEPTUNE PE/DE

Original Instructions

8 Troubleshooting

8.1 

Indications on Display

Indication light

Cause

Remedy

Green LED 

 ON

>

Appliance ready for operation.
When switching on, all the LEDs 
light up once.

Yellow LED 

 ON

>

Fuel shortage

Top up with fuel
Cold water operation possible

Red LED 

 flashing

>

Service interval: Service due in 
20 hours

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service

Red LED 

 ON

>

Service interval expired

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service

Red LED 

 ON

>
>

Pump oil low
Engine oil low


Top up with pump oil
Top up with engine oil

Green LED 

 flashing

>

Flow sensor failure

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service
Cold water operation possible

>

Water tap closed or water 
 shortage

Required volume flow and pres-
sure see section 9.4 Technical 
Specifications

>

Machine scaled

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service

Green LED 

 and red LED 

 flash simultaneously

>

Leakage or inadmissible opera-
ting condition by short-time 
operation

After three times of short-time 
ope ration the heating switches 
off. Reset: Turn main switch to 
position “OFF“, then start again. 
Keep spray gun pressed for lon-
ger than 3 seconds. If a leak oc-
curs causing the machine to start 
and stop briefly 3 times, then the 
heating will switch off.

>

Spray handle leaking

Check spray handle

>

High pressure hose, coupling or 
line system leaking

Replace high-pressure hose, 
retighten screw fittings

>

Water inlet filter dirty

Clean filter (see section 7.2.1)

>

High-pressure pump drawing in 
air

Repair leaks
Cold water operation possible

Red LED 

 

ON

>

Charging rate too low

Engine has not started

Generator defective

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service

Red LED 

 ON

>

Pump overheated

Let pump cool down, avoid long 
by-pass time (NEPTUNE 5-46/
5-54 PE, see section 4.2)

>

Engine cooling water overheated 
(Mitsubishi)

Check water level in radiator

Green LED 

 and red LED 

 flash alternately

>

Overheating failure

Contact Nilfisk-ALTO Service.
Operation with cold water pos-
sible.

Summary of Contents for NEPTUNE DE

Page 1: ...106269015 e 12 2013 EN DE FR NL IT NO SV DA JA Operating instructions NEPTUNE PE DE ...

Page 2: ...g Instructions 1 19 Betriebsanleitung 20 38 Notice d utilisation 39 57 Gebruiksaanwijzing 58 76 Istruzioni sull uso 77 95 Bruksanvisning 96 114 Bruksanvisning 115 133 Brugsvejledning 134 152 取扱説明書 取扱説明書 153 170 ...

Page 3: ... Fill up fuel tank 5 3 4 Connecting the high pressure hose 6 3 5 Connecting the water supply 6 4 1 Connections 7 4 2 Description of light indicators 7 4 3 Switching on the cleaner 7 4 4 Pressure regulation Tornado Lance 8 4 5 Using cleaning agents 8 5 1 Techniques 9 5 2 Some typical cleaning tasks 9 6 1 Switching off the cleaner 12 6 2 Storing frost protection 12 7 1 Maintenance Schedule 13 7 2 Ma...

Page 4: ... local regulations Besides the operating instruc tions and the binding accident prevention regulations valid in the country of use observe recognized regulations for safe ty and proper use Do not use any unsafe work techniques Transport For safe transport in and on vehicles we recommend pre venting the equipment from sliding and tilting Secure it with tie downs For transport at temperatures around...

Page 5: ... the ignition key before cleaning or car rying out maintenance work on the cleaner Carry out only the maintenance operations described in the operating instructions Use only original Nilfisk ALTO spare parts Do not make any technical mod ifications to the high pressure cleaner Ensure that the machine is regularly serviced by authorized Nilfisk ALTO dealers in accord ance with the maintenace plan F...

Page 6: ...ays use the cleaner as described in these operating instructions Any other use may damage the cleaner or the sur face to be cleaned or may result in severe injury to persons 2 2 Operating elements See illustration at front of these operating instructions 1 Water inlet and filter quick coupler for supply hose 2 Pump oil level inspection and fill cup 3 Fuel filling cap 4 Burner coil 5 High pressure ...

Page 7: ...50 ft above sea level and the combustion settings are optimal for that elevation If your location is higher than 1200m 3900 ft above sea level your burner may require re adjustment for proper performance and best fuel economy Contact your Dealer or Nilfisk ALTO for assistance 3 2 Set the brake only machines with wheels 1 Before using the cleaner for the first time check it care fully for any fault...

Page 8: ...se coupling found with Owners Manual to the water supply hose 2 Rinse the water supply hose briefly in order to prevent sand an other dirt particles entering into the machine 3 Attach hose coupling to inlet 4 Open water supply faucet NOTE See section 9 4 Technical Data for required quantity of water and water pressure In the case of poor water quality sand etc it is recommended that an inlet water...

Page 9: ...art switch for engine 2 Battery charging indicator 3 Oil indicator 4 Pump temperature Temperature of high pres sure pump too high Turns off the engine NOTE Not NEPTUNE 5 51 DE This machine has a valve open ing when the temperature gets too high With NEPTUNE 5 46 5 54 7 61 7 66 7 72 PE you have the opportunity to lead the by pass water back to a water tank if the suction operation is run from a wa ...

Page 10: ...e If you want to operate with a temperature above 100 C thurn the rotary knob black on the pump clockwise to limit stop 2 Unlock the spray handle and squeeze the trigger 3 The oil burner will start 4 Release the trigger and lock the spray handle when not in use 4 4 Pressure regulation Tornado Lance 1 Turn the twist grip on the spray unit High pressure clockwise for high pres sure Low pressure coun...

Page 11: ...ottom to top for example on a automobile bodywork in order to avoid super clean areas where the detergent may collect in higher concentrations and streams downwards Let the detergent work for several minutes before rinsing before rinsing and never let it dry on the surface being cleaned 5 1 3 Temperature Detergents are more effective at higher temperatures Greases oils and fats can be broken down ...

Page 12: ...ries to clean in difficult to reach places 3 Clean fragile areas such as motors rubber at lower pressure levels to avoid damage 5 2 2 Vehicle Task Accessories Method Vehicle bodywork Standard lance Detergent injection Curved lances and underchassis washers brushes Detergents Active Shampoo Active Foam Sapphire Super Plus Aktive Wax Allosil RimTop 1 Apply detergent to vehicle or equipment surfaces ...

Page 13: ...amounts of loose dirt such as ani mal remains in slaughterhouses can be removed by using high water flow to flush away the dirt to evacua tion pits or drains Tank cleaning heads can be used to clean barrels vats mixing tanks etc Cleaning heads may be hydrau lically or electrically powered and give the possibility for automatic cleaning without a constant user Rusted or dam ages surfaces prior to t...

Page 14: ...lance and empty it of water 2 Start the machine allowing it to run with the spray handle opened until it is empty of water 3 Place a suction hose in a bucket with 6 8 l 1 5 2 gal lons anti freeze 4 Place the spray handle with out spray lance above the bucket activate the spray handle so that the anti freeze can circulate 5 Place the psray handle above the opening of the anti freeze container and a...

Page 15: ...500 operating hours As required 7 2 1 Water filters 7 2 2 Oil filter 7 2 3 Checking the pump oil quality 7 2 4 Changing the pump oil 7 2 5 Emptying the fuel oil tank 7 2 6 Flame Sensor Service on engine See attached user instructions for engine 7 2 2 Checking the pump oil quality 1 Check color of pump oil If the oil has a grey or white shade change the oil see section 7 2 3 2 Top off oil level wit...

Page 16: ...mp with proper grade and amount of oil Oil grade and capacity see section 9 4 Technical Spe cifications A 7 2 4 Emptying the fuel oil tank 1 Prepare a container which is capable of containing the amount of fuel remaining in the tank 2 Place the container beneath the drain plug 3 Remove the drain plug and drain the fuel into the pre pared container carefully not to spill fuel oil 4 Check that the d...

Page 17: ...15 NEPTUNE PE DE Original Instructions 7 2 6 Flame sensor 1 Remove the sensor and clean with a soft cloth 2 Confirm that the sensor is correctly seated when rein stalling ...

Page 18: ...inadmissible opera ting condition by short time operation After three times of short time operation the heating switches off Reset Turn main switch to position OFF then start again Keep spray gun pressed for lon ger than 3 seconds If a leak oc curs causing the machine to start and stop briefly 3 times then the heating will switch off Spray handle leaking Check spray handle High pressure hose coupl...

Page 19: ...se Remedy not ON Engine not started Engine RPM too low Start engine Contact Nilfisk ALTO Service NEPTUNE 5 51DE Adjust RPM on the speed control to max Generator defective Contact Nilfisk ALTO Service Cold water operation possible Pressure too low High pressure nozzle worn out Replace nozzle Pressure regulation set to low water volume Turn the twist grip on the spray lance to a higher water volume ...

Page 20: ...ot cover freight and packaging charges Besides we refer to national Sale of Goods Act Any illegitimate guarantee repair will be invoiced I e malfunctions due to causes mentioned in section 7 Trouble shooting of the instruction manual 9 3 CE Declaration of Conformity CE Declaration of Conformity Product High Pressure Washer Type NEPTUNE PE DE The design of the unit corresponds to the following pert...

Page 21: ...ufacturer Honda GX340 Honda GX390 Honda GX390 Honda GX630 Yanmar Ruggerini Mitsubishi Oil quantity l 0 5 0 5 1 1 0 7 0 7 1 1 1 1 Pump oil type 2 2 3 1 1 3 3 Fuel type motor Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Diesel Diesel Diesel Fuel tank motor l 6 1 6 1 6 1 25 5 5 Motor oil SAE 15W 40 capacity l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 9 1 65 1 8 4 2 Boiler kW 68 81 87 108 81 108 108 Delta temp C 75 80 70 72 80 82 79 Fuel consump...

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