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POSEIDON 5-6-7

2 Description

2.2 Purpose

This high-pressure cleaner has been designed for professional use
in:
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agriculture

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industry

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transport

industry

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automotive

cleaning

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municipal

facilities

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cleaning

trade

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construction

industry

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food

industry

etc.
Chapter 5 describes the use of the high-pressure cleaner for various
cleaning jobs.

Always use the cleaner as described in these operating instructions.
Any other use may damage the cleaner or the surface to be cleaned
or may result in severe injury to persons.

2.1

Use per day

We recommend these products for an optional use of approx.
X-hours use per day.

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Summary of Contents for POSEIDON 5

Page 1: ...107141543 D EN DE FR NL Operating instructions POSEIDON 5 6 7 ...

Page 2: ...English 3 Deutsch 34 Français 66 Nederlands 98 ...

Page 3: ...onnected to a water supply 13 4 3 Pressure regulation with Tornado Plus lance and PowerSpeedVario Plus lance 15 4 4 Pressure regulation with the FlexoPowerPlus nozzle head and the PowerSpeedVario Plus lance 15 4 5 Using cleaning agents 15 4 6 Lifting with crane 16 5 Applications and methods 17 5 1 Techniques 17 5 2 Some typical cleaning tasks 18 6 After using the cleaner 20 6 1 Switching off the c...

Page 4: ...oper condition Regularly check whether the power cord is damaged or shows signs of ageing Use the high pressure cleaner only when the mains power lead is in a safe condition risk of electric shock if damaged Check the rated voltage of the high pressure cleaner before connecting it to the mains power supply Ensure that the voltage shown on the rating plate corre sponds to the voltage of the lo cal ...

Page 5: ...tes Water connection This high pressure washer is only al lowed to be connected with the drinking water mains when an appropriate backflow preventer has been installed Type BA ac cording to EN 60335 2 79 The backflow preventer can be or dered under number 10641117 7 106411178 106411179 1064 11184 The length of the hose between the backflow preventer and the high pressure washer must be at least 12...

Page 6: ...of the mains power lead a voltage and cur rent measurement and a func tion test must be carried out Our after sales service techni cians are at your disposal as au thorised inspectors The complete Accident Preven tion Regulations for Working with Liquid Spray Jet Devices are available from the Carl Hey manns Verlag KG Luxemburger Strasse 449 50939 Cologne or from the appropriate associa tion of em...

Page 7: ...se of the high pressure cleaner for various cleaning jobs Always use the cleaner as described in these operating instructions Any other use may damage the cleaner or the surface to be cleaned or may result in severe injury to persons 2 1 Use per day We recommend these products for an optional use of approx X hours use per day POSEIDON 5 POSEIDON 6 POSEIDON 7 0 8 Hours use per day Recommended for u...

Page 8: ...h pressure hose 6 Fastening screw 7 Lance1 8 Parking brake1 9 High pressure hose connection on standard models without hose reel 1 10 Water connection and water inlet filter 11 Oil inspection slide 12 Pressure gauge1 13 Main switch 14 Chemical dosing regulation1 15 Water flow regulation1 16 Chemical tank1 17 Cover lock 107146700 1 5 4 3 16 6 4 7 2 14 12 11 13 15 10 8 9 17 ...

Page 9: ...On level ground the oil should be above MIN level A when the oil is cold CAUTION Never lift the cleaner alone Always ask a second person to help 1 Before using the cleaner for the first time check it care fully to detect any faults or damage 2 In the event of any damage contact your Nilfisk ALTO dealer immediately 3 Unfold and lock the handle in working position 3 A ...

Page 10: ...e 2 Put the high pressure hose into the hose guide B and fix it with the clip1 3 Release the brake C on the hose reel guide1 and wind up the high pressure hose A B C 3 3 Fill up detergent tank1 1 Fill up detergent tank with prediluted Nilfisk ALTO de tergent 2 Pull detergent hose and filter out of the storage and put it through the opening of the detergent tank filler cap 3 4 Connecting the high p...

Page 11: ...c we recommend that a fine water filter is fitted to the machine Max 50 Micron filter We recommend the use of a tex tile reinforced water hose with a nominal diameter of min 3 4 19 mm CAUTION When using a cord reel Unwind the cord completely CAUTION The cleaner may only be con nected to a correctly installed electrical installation 1 Observe safety instructions in chapter 1 2 Put the plug into the...

Page 12: ...flow preventer has been installed Type BA according to EN 60335 2 79 The BA valve can be ordered under number BA valve including GARDENA couplings 106411177 BA valve including NITO couplings 106411178 BA valve including GEKA couplings 106411179 BA valve without couplings 106411184 The couplings can be ordered under number 3 4 GARDENA a 1608629 3 4 GARDENA b 32541 3 4 NITO a 1602945 3 4 NITO b 1600...

Page 13: ...ttached to the spray gun NOTE Always remove any dirt from the nipple before connecting the spray lance to the spray gun 4 2 Switching on the cleaner when it is connected to a water supply 1 Main switch Turn the switch to position I 2 Unlock the spray gun and operate it 3 Lock the spray gun even dur ing short pauses NOTE Operate the spray gun several times at short intervals to vent the system The ...

Page 14: ...3 Unlock the spray gun and operate it 4 To start the cleaner again operate the main switch again 0 I M NOTE The cleaner automatically switches off after more than 5 minutes of inactivity See chapter 9 4 for max suction height 4 2 1 Switching on the cleaner when it is connected to open tanks in suction mode1 Pressure activated model 1 Before connecting the suction set 61256 to the cleaner fill the ...

Page 15: ...njector installed as standard only in low pressure mode 1 Dilute cleaning agent accord ing to the manufacturer s in structions 2 Tornado Plus lance and Pow erSpeedVario Plus lance1 Set pressure regulation on spray lance to low pressure or FlexoPowerPlus nozzle head1 Turn cap of the FlexoPow erPlus nozzle head towards CHEM up to the stop 3 The intaken volume of clean ing agent can be regulated by t...

Page 16: ...alance Loosen the screw A push the handle B a little forward 2 When the two marks are aligned C the handle is in crane lifting position 3 Be carefull to fasten the screw D in the lifting position 4 Wrap a belt strop around center of the handle E for the crane to hook in WARNING Do not stand under the machine hanging in the air A B D E C ...

Page 17: ...with the dirt Detergents are applied from bottom to top for example on a car bodywork in order to avoid super clean areas where the detergent collects in higher concentration and streams downwards Let the detergent work for several minutes before rinsing but never let it dry on the surface being cleaned 5 1 3 Temperature Detergents are more effective at higher temperatures Greases oils and fats ca...

Page 18: ... Use accessories 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 Detergents Standard lance Detergent injection Curved lances and underchassis washers brushes Aktive Shampoo Aktive Foam Sapphire Super Plus Aktive Wax Allosil RimTop 1 Apply detergent to vehicle or equipme...

Page 19: ...ng using the high pressure lance Use applicable accessories Use high pressure to dislodge large amounts of incrusted dirt or grime Use lower pressure and high water volume in order to rapidly flush away loose dirt and rinse surfaces 3 Apply DES 3000 disinfectant once the surfaces are perfectly clean Areas covered by amounts of loose dirt such as animal remains in slaughterhouses can be removed by ...

Page 20: ...n the spray gun O I 6 2 Disconnecting supply lines 1 Remove the water hose from the cleaner 2 Pull out the plug from the electrical socket 6 3 Rolling up the hose and storing of lance Risk of tripping To prevent accidents always carefully roll up the hose 1 Wind up the hose as illu strated 2 Place the spray lance into the spray lance storage 1 Winding up the cable from front over the fastening scr...

Page 21: ... on the spray gun Switch off the cleaner after max 3 minutes 4 Connect the suction hose to the water inlet of the cleaner and place it in a tank containing anti freeze 5 Switch on the cleaner with the main switch in position I 6 Hold the spray gun over the tank containing anti freeze and oper ate it to start suction 7 During suction operate the spray gun two or three times 8 Lift the suction hose ...

Page 22: ...mp oil 7 2 4 First change and cleaning of magnet on drain plug 7 2 Maintenance work 7 2 1 Cleaning water inlet filter A water filter is fitted on the wa ter inlet to prevent large parti cles of dirt from entering into the pump 1 Unscrew the quick release connection if mounted 2 Remove the filter and rinse it Replace damaged filter 7 2 2 Checking the pump oil level 1 Check the oil level On level gr...

Page 23: ...o remove metal particles Drain the oil into a suitable container min 1 litre and dispose the oil in com pliance with regulations 4 Fit drain plug and refill with oil according to chapter 9 4 Technical Data 5 Oil should be over the MIN level in the oil container at level ground Fill to MAX B 6 Fit the cabinet again NOTE Special pump oil is required if the cleaner is used near food Please consult yo...

Page 24: ... not start when the cleaner is switched on The plug is not inserted properly i e there is no current Oil level too low Check the plug lead and switch and if necessary have them replaced by a skilled electrician Check oil add oil The mains fuse is switched off The overload protection has been activated due to overheating or overloading of the motor Switch on the mains fuse Check that the mains volt...

Page 25: ...ness are applicable with regard to the guarantee Subject to change as a result of technical advances 9 3 EU Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity Product High Pressure Washer Type Poseidon 5 6 7 The design of the unit corresponds to the following pertinent regulations EC Machine Directive 2006 42 EC EC Low voltage Directive 2006 95 EC EC EMC Directive 2004 108 EC EC RoHS Directive...

Page 26: ...ure Intake Pressure operation C F 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 66 72 71 76 73 73 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 75 75 76 76 76 76 Guarantied so...

Page 27: ... Pressure operation C F 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 78 79 78 85 71 71 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 76 75 75 75 75 75 Guarantied sound power ...

Page 28: ...emperature Intake Pressure operation C F 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 735x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 75 80 68 73 69 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 76 76 68 68 75 Guarantied sound power level L WA dB A ...

Page 29: ...ax water inlet temperature Intake Pressure operation C F 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 60 140 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 145 PSI 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 735x570x1020 890x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 74 80 84 68 81 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 76 75 75 75 76 Guarantied sound pow...

Page 30: ...let temperature Intake Pressure operation C F 80 176 80 176 80 176 80 176 80 176 80 176 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 145 PSI 145 PSI 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 90 95 89 86 87 89 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 75 79 80 77 7...

Page 31: ...perature Intake Pressure operation C F 80 176 80 176 80 176 80 176 80 176 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 930x570x1020 930x570x1020 930x570x1020 930x570x1020 775x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 96 93 93 96 80 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 80 77 77 77 68 Guarantied sound power level L WA dB A 93...

Page 32: ...erature Intake Pressure operation C F 85 185 85 185 85 185 85 185 85 185 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 930x570x1020 775x649x1020 775x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 89 89 95 94 89 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 75 75 75 75 75 Guarantied sound power level L WA dB A 88 ...

Page 33: ...ater inlet temperature Intake Pressure operation C F 85 185 85 185 85 185 85 185 85 185 85 185 Max water inlet pressure bar MPa 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 145 PSI 145 PSI Max dry suction height m 1 1 1 1 1 1 Dimensions l x w x h mm 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 775x570x1020 Weight of cleaner kg 91 91 90 93 94 98 Sound pressure level L PA at a distance of 1 m dB A 75 75 ...

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