► When the mark on the pipe cleaning hose is
visible when it is pulled out:
–
Release spray gun trigger
–
Switch off pressure washer
–
Turn off water supply
–
Actuate spray gun: The water pressure
is released
–
Lock spray gun trigger
■ Within a large pipe, the pipe cleaning hose
can change direction and come out of the
opening of the pipe again. The user may lose
control of the pipe cleaning hose. The user
may be seriously injured and property damage
may occur.
► Watch the pipe.
► If the nozzle comes out of the pipe from the
pipe cleaning hose:
–
Release spray gun trigger
–
Lock spray gun trigger
–
Switch off pressure washer
Angled spray lance and angled nozzle
WARNING
■ An angled spray lance and the angled nozzle
increase the lateral reaction forces. The user
may lose control of the spraying system due to
the reaction forces that occur. The user may
be seriously injured and property damage may
occur.
► Only attaching a jet pipe extension
► Hold the spray gun with both hands.
► Work as described in this manual.
6
Preparing the pressure
washer for operation
6.1
Preparing the pressure washer
for operation
The following steps must be carried out every
time before starting work:
► Make sure that the pressure washer, the high-
pressure hose, the hose coupling and the con‐
necting cord are in a safe condition, 4.6.
► Clean the pressure washer, 15.
► If using a water filter and the water filter is
dirty: Clean the water filter, 15.4.
► Place the pressure washer on a stable, flat
surface so that it cannot slip or topple over.
► Connect the high-pressure hose, 7.3.
► Attach the spray lance, 7.5.
► Attach the nozzle, 7.6.
► If using a detergent: Using detergents,
► If using an accessory: Fit accessory, 5.1.
► Connect the pressure washer to a water
source, 8.
► Connect the pressure washer to the power
► If it is not possible to carry out these steps: Do
not use the pressure washer. Consult a STIHL
servicing dealer.
7
Assembling the pressure
washer
7.1
Assembling the pressure
washer
Insert nozzles and cleaning pin
1
3
2
4
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► Open flap (1).
► Insert fan-jet nozzle (2) and rotary nozzle (3).
► Insert cleaning pin (4).
7.2
Pulling out and pushing in the
handle
7.2.1
Removing the handle
2
1
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► Press locking knob (1) and pull out handle (2).
► Release locking knob (1) and pull out the han‐
dle (2) until it audibly engages.
6 Preparing the pressure washer for operation
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