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ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS 

OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE 

MANUAL 

 

MADE IN AUSTRALIA 
BY 
SPITWATER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD  
953 METRY STREET 
NORTH ALBURY NSW 2640 
AUSTRALIA 

 

 

 

 

WARNING: Read and understand this instruction manual before operating this 
unit and retain for future reference.  

Failure to follow operating, safety and maintenance instructions outlined in this 
manual releases the manufacturer from any responsibility for any accidents or 
damage incurred and may render any warranty void. 

 

PETROL COLD WATER  
HIGH PRESSURE 
CLEANER 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

MODEL NO: 

SLD19 (HC15275P) 

Summary of Contents for HC15275P

Page 1: ...and understand this instruction manual before operating this unit and retain for future reference Failure to follow operating safety and maintenance instructions outlined in this manual releases the manufacturer from any responsibility for any accidents or damage incurred and may render any warranty void PETROL COLD WATER HIGH PRESSURE CLEANER MODEL NO SLD19 HC15275P ...

Page 2: ...accordance with the recommendations and safety precautions detailed in this manual All Spitwater high pressure cleaners undergo rigorous safety and operational tests before being dispatched into the market however it is still imperative that prior to use all operators have read and understood all information and instructions provided and are aware of possible hazards Spitwater high pressure cleane...

Page 3: ...L E2E2815 N A N A N A OIL TYPE 15W 40 OIL CAPACITY L OTHER DETERGENT BOTTLE CAPACITY 5 N A L VALUES DETERMINED AS PER AS NZS 60335 2 79 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL Lp 94 N A 3 0 N A N A N A N A N A dB A UNCERTAINTY Kp 3 9 dB A SOUND POWER LEVEL Lw UNCERTAINTY Kw 102 dB A REACTION FORCE ON SPRAY GUN 53 13 N REACTION TORQUE ON SPRAY GUN 27 25 Nm VIBRATION ON SPRAY GUN 3 80 m s UNCERTAINTY Kp 1 5 m s DIMENS...

Page 4: ...ential injury if not cautious Their meaning is listed next to them for your attention CAUTION Hot surface Do not touch DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING This high pressure cleaner shall only be used by persons instructed in its use and who have been authorized to do so Before using this high pressure cleaner please pay particular attention to the followin...

Page 5: ...d on each label Do not alter or remove safety labels WATER INLET CONNECTOR PRESSURE GAUGE TRIGGER GUN SERIAL LABEL CHEMICAL FLOW ADJUSTMENT ENGINE SWITCH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE HIGH PRESSURE HIGH LOW PETROL TANK DOUBLE LANCE CHEMICAL TANK LANCE HOLDER HIGH PRESSURE WATER OUTLET CONNECTOR RECOIL STARTER HANDLE ...

Page 6: ...lly authorized to do so DO NOT operate the unit without appropriate personal protective equipment PPE 2 FIRE PREVENTION Store flammable fluids in approved containers and cabinets away from sparks and heat To avoid fire be alert for leaks of flammable substances from hoses and lines The exhaust gas muffler is very hot To prevent a fire do not expose dry grass mowed grass oil or any other combustibl...

Page 7: ...s of hot components e g muffler muffler cover and engine body during operation and after the engine has been shut off 6 CHEMICAL HAZARD In the event of accidental contact with cleaning detergent or oil follow instructions provided by the manufacturer and or product retailer and wash it off immediately with clean running water Wear rubber gloves to avoid personal injury during chemical handling If ...

Page 8: ... user is subject to very strong recoil forces and torque There is a risk of high pressure water jet injury Never aim the jet at yourself other people or animals as this could result in serious injuries or even death There is a risk of electrocution Never aim the water jet at the unit itself or other live electrical equipment as this could result in serious injury or even death Depending on the app...

Page 9: ...the spray gun trigger in the open position Never use accessories or spare parts that were not designed for use with this unit as this could cause damage to the unit Spitwater recommends the use of original accessories and spare parts available through Spitwater and its extensive dealer network Never use a nozzle size other than that specified in the technical data Using the wrong size nozzle could...

Page 10: ...d in order to prevent it from sliding or falling 4 If transporting the unit make sure there is no possibility for the temperature to be at or below 0 C If it is necessary to transport the unit at or below 0 C contact your authorized Spitwater service agent for advice 5 When not in use the unit must be stored in a dry building where there is no possibility for the temperature to be at or below 0 C ...

Page 11: ...perate on an uneven surface or on loose gravel 5 The engine and exhaust becomes very hot during operation Keep the unit at least 1metre 3 feet away from buildings or other equipment during operation ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION GUIDE 6 Replace the red oil travel plug fitted on the pump with the yellow dipstick supplied in the accessories bag 7 Check the oil level in the pump using the dipstick or the sig...

Page 12: ... do not interchange during assembly Add nozzle shield after nozzle assembly Refer diagram below 10 LANCE TRIGGER GUN HIGH PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY Connect the lance to the spray gun by an in built quick release coupling Connect the high pressure hose fitting to the spray gun Do not over tighten Connect the quick release adaptor to the high pressure hose fitting Do not over tighten ...

Page 13: ...eaks and contact your Spitwater service agent if found Open the water supply and check for any leaks Water that has flowed through backflow preventer is considered to be non potable non drinkable For suction supply non pressure water supply other than potable water mains contact your authorized Spitwater service agent for advice High pressure hoses fittings and couplings are important for the safe...

Page 14: ...14 13 Remove the PETROL tank cap and fill the petrol tank with clean filtered petrol ONLY USE CLEAN PETROL IN THIS UNIT as using any other fuel will create a risk of explosion and damage to the unit ...

Page 15: ...he starter TO USE 1 Release the spray gun trigger lock 2 Pull the trigger on the spray gun and allow water to run through the system for a few minutes to expel air from the hydraulic system If air remains in the system open and close the spray gun a few times to expel Note If this is the first use of the unit or the unit has been left idle for an extended period of time it is advisable to run this...

Page 16: ...handle anti clockwise and pull the trigger Turn back the handle clockwise to switch OFF low pressure and chemical 3 Open the chemical injector by turning the knob anti clockwise until the desired affect is reached When the trigger is pulled water mixed with detergent will be sprayed USING CLEANING AGENT USAGE TIPS Use the unit as necessary to carry out cleaning while trying to minimize where possi...

Page 17: ...position 3 Release all trapped water pressure in the unit by pulling the trigger of the spray gun then engage the spray gun trigger lock Failure to follow this instruction will leave the unit in a potentially unsafe manner 4 If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period be sure to clean the detergent line by running the water through it and dropping the detergent line into a container of...

Page 18: ...ts that have been set and sealed at the factory Never under any circumstances tamper with modify or adjust these settings 7 Make sure this unit is regularly serviced by an authorized Spitwater service agent according to the servicing requirement outlined in this booklet To maintain this unit in peak working condition during its operating life it is necessary to carry out regular maintenance operat...

Page 19: ... oil leakage and contamination Check for any service due based on USAGE VS SERVICE FREQUENCY Table A CHECKS DURING UNIT RUN Check for proper functioning of pressure gauge Check for water leaks at high pressure hose fittings Check pressure gauge to show working pressure as per Technical data sheet when the trigger is in ON position Color of exhaust fumes Dark fumes abnormal condition unit needs att...

Page 20: ...checks and replacement listed above are for units subjected to normal operating conditions Should the unit be subjected to abnormal conditions eg heavy use dirty water extreme temperatures or conditions etc times should be reduced accordingly TABLE A Usage vs Service Frequency USAGE VS SERVICE FREQUENCY ...

Page 21: ...f the pump Make sure the level is between min max level notches on the dipstick or is level with the indicator on the sight glass Ensure the unit is on a flat surface Remove the oil level dipstick and wipe it clean Fully insert the oil level dipstick and then remove it to check the oil level Acceptable oil level is between upper and lower limit ENGINE OIL CHECK PUMP OIL CHECK ...

Page 22: ...rvice agent Water leaking from pump Contact Spitwater service agent Oil leaking from pump Contact Spitwater service agent Engine does not start operate correctly Refer to engine instruction book Contact Spitwater service agent For all PETROL ENGINE specific troubleshooting refer to the enclosed HONDA manual TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the fault cannot be identified or corrected using the below list o...

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