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The following symbols are used throughout this instruction booklet in order to mark important paragraphs or 
sections that require particular attention. Their meaning is listed next to them for your attention. 

 

The following symbols are used on the unit in order to warn user of potential 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 following safety warnings as failure to do so could result in serious 
injury or even death. 

Summary of Contents for SHW87

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 DIESEL HOT WATER HIGH PRESSURE CLEANER MODEL NO SHW87 SW15200DE ...

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: ...0 A ELECTRICAL IP RATING IPX4 PUMP MODEL WS201 N A N A N A OIL TYPE 15W 40 OIL CAPACITY 1 1 L OTHER DETERGENT BOTTLE CAPACITY 10 N A L BURNER PRESSURE 11 BAR VALUES DETERMINED AS PER AS NZS 60335 2 79 SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL Lp 98 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 106 dB A REACTION FORCE ON SPRAY GUN 49 24 N REACTION TORQUE ON SPRAY GUN 11 28...

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: ...er or remove safety labels CHEMICAL TANK WATER INLET CONNECTOR SERIAL LABEL TRIGGER HIGH PRESSURE HOSE MOUNTING HOLES PRESSURE HIGH LOW HIGH PRESSURE WATER OUTLET CONNECTOR DIESEL INLET TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT DUAL LANCE PRESSURE GAUGE CHEMICAL FLOW ADJUSTMENT KEY SWITCH ISOLATOR SWITCH EMERGENCY STOP HOUR METER BURNER ON OFF BUTTON ...

Page 6: ...ally 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 is very hot To prevent a fire do not expose dry grass mowed grass oil or any other combustible mater...

Page 7: ...nts e g muffler muffler cover chimney exhaust gas 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 battery acid 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 chem...

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: ...e 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 damage the unit Keep flammable materials away from and do not place anything on the unit while it is running Pressure regulating valve This unit is equipped with a pressure regulating valve w...

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: ... position before operating Do not operate 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...

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: ...e 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 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 fitt...

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

Page 15: ... then set it to ST starting 2 If the engine does not start after starter motor is activated for 10 seconds wait for about 30 seconds and try again otherwise damage to starter motor may occur 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 o...

Page 16: ... low pressure turn the lane handle anti clockwise 1 If hot water is required press the burner start button I USAGE TIPS Use the unit as necessary to carry out cleaning while trying to minimize where possible opening and closing the spray gun trigger as this will lead to premature wear of the parts Do not hold the nozzle too close to the surface to be cleaned as this may damage the nozzle Start cle...

Page 17: ...by the manufacturer and do not use under any circumstance 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 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 4 Never allow ...

Page 18: ...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 4 Turn the Isolator switch to OFF position 5 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 ...

Page 19: ...t 6 There are a number of important components 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 neces...

Page 20: ...and contamination Check for any service due based on USAGE VS SERVICE FREQUENCY Table A CHECKS DURING UNIT RUN Check proper function of burner switches pressure gauge emergency stop and temperature control 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 fume...

Page 21: ... 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 USAGE VS SERVICE FREQUENCY TABLE A Usage vs Service Frequency ...

Page 22: ...ick 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 Ensure the unit is on a flat surface Check the amount and condition of the oil with an oil plug 1 Oil Plug 2 Upper limit 3 Lower limit PUMP OIL CHECK ENGINE OIL CHECK ...

Page 23: ...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 DIESEL ENGINE specific troubleshooting refer to the enclosed KUBOTA manual TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the fault cannot be identified or corrected using the below list ...

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