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1.  Caution should be taken when lifting the unit. 

Always adopt safe lifting techniques in order to 
avoid damage to the unit and injuries to person.

 

 

2.  Remove carton and carefully remove the unit from 

the pallet keeping it upright. Visually check for any 
damage, leaks or other issues. If any problem is 
found, contact your Spitwater agent immediately. 

3.  Identify the unit from the information on the serial 

label affixed to the unit.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

4.  The unit must be positioned on flat stable ground 

near to a suitable power and water supply. Make 
sure it is in an upright position before operating. Do 
not operate on an uneven surface or on loose 
gravel. 

5.  Connect the high pressure cleaner to the power 

supply making sure that the voltage supply is as 
specified on the data plate and in the technical data 
in this manual. This unit must be earthed. Please 
note that incorrect voltage or insufficient power 
supply will cause immediate damage to the unit. 

Note: Any work needed on initial installation to 
connect the unit to the power supply must be 
carried out by a qualified electrician in 
accordance with local standards and regulation.

 

6.  Replace the red oil travel plug fitted on the pump 

with the yellow dipstick supplied in the accessories 
bag.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  Check the oil level in the pump using the dipstick or 

the sight glass on the back / side of 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. If oil reservoir needs 
replenishing only use oil of a type as listed in the 
data sheet in this instruction manual. 

10. It is recommended to mount the unit using 

mounting holes, with a suitable bracket option. 

 

 

ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION GUIDE

 

 

Summary of Contents for HP18160E GT

Page 1: ...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 fr...

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 m...

Page 3: ...7 5 HP PUMP MODEL HTS6311 HT4718 OIL TYPE 15W 40 15W 40 OIL CAPACITY 0 36 1 1 L OTHER DETERGENT BOTTLE CAPACITY L VALUES DETERMINED AS PER AS NZS 60335 2 79 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL Lp 75 78 4 dB A UNCER...

Page 4: ...t cautious Their meaning is listed next to them for your attention CAUTION Electric shock hazard Disconnect power before removing cover DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUT...

Page 5: ...ON OFF SWITCH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE PRESSURE LOW HIGH PLUG SCW83 G ONLY DUAL LANCE CHEMICAL SUCTION HOSE HIGH PRESSURE WATER OUTLET CONNECTOR Always pay attention to the safety instructions provided on...

Page 6: ...ent PPE 2 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION The voltage hertz rating and number of phases on the serial label must correspond to that of the electrical mains outlet Only connect the unit to electrical installatio...

Page 7: ...unit s power cord 6 TRIP HAZARD Loose extension cords and power cables provide a potential trip hazard especially when they cross pathways Take safety measures like placing traffic cones along the co...

Page 8: ...er 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 o...

Page 9: ...amage 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...

Page 10: ...t 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 you...

Page 11: ...ed on the data plate and in the technical data in this manual This unit must be earthed Please note that incorrect voltage or insufficient power supply will cause immediate damage to the unit Note Any...

Page 12: ...do not interchange during assembly Add nozzle shield after nozzle assembly Refer diagram below 12 LANCE TRIGGER GUN HIGH PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY Connect the lance to the spray gun by an in built quick...

Page 13: ...vice agent if found Open the water supply and fill the water tank The float valve will automatically stop the water flow when the water tank is full Water that has flowed through backflow preventer is...

Page 14: ...he 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 operation with the front part of t...

Page 15: ...acid or corrosive products contact an authorized service agent or the manufacturer if in doubt 2 If detergent is required it CAN BE USED IN LOW PRESSURE ONLY To activate low pressure turn the lance h...

Page 16: ...d 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 5 If t...

Page 17: ...ents 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 servi...

Page 18: ...r units subjected to normal operating conditions Should the unit be subjected to abnormal conditions e g heavy use dirty water extreme temperatures or conditions etc times should be reduced accordingl...

Page 19: ...appearance Check for any service due based on USAGE VS SERVICE FREQUENCY Table A Check pressure gauge to show working pressure as per Technical data sheet when the trigger is in ON position Check for...

Page 20: ...unit is on a flat surface Check the oil level in the pump using the dipstick or the sight glass on the back side of the pump Make sure the level is between min max level notches on the dipstick or is...

Page 21: ...w water cut off is activated Check that water diesel tank are full and add water diesel as necessary No power supply Contact an authorized electrician to check power supply When switch is activated th...

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