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RE 232, RE 272 PLUS, RE 282 PLUS
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Always unplug the power cord before
servicing or cleaning the machine.
In order to ensure trouble free operation,
we recommend carrying out the
following steps whenever the machine is
used:
N
Rinse the water hose, high-
pressure hose, spray lance and
accessories with water before fitting
them
N
Remove all sand and dust from the
plug-type coupling of the spray
lance and the coupling sleeve of the
spray gun
Cleaning the high-pressure nozzle
Since the pump pressure increases if
the nozzle is clogged, it must be cleaned
immediately.
N
Switch off the machine
N
Actuate the spray gun until water
merely drips from the spray head –
the machine is now depressurized
N
Remove spray lance
N
Clean nozzle with a suitable needle
NOTICE
Always remove the spray lance before
cleaning the nozzle
N
Rinse spray lance with water from
the nozzle end
Cleaning the water filter
Clean the water filter when dirty.
N
Unscrew lid (1)
N
Lift the filter insert (2) up and off
N
Thoroughly rinse the lid (1) with
clear water
N
Thoroughly rinse the filter insert
from the inside to the outside with
clear water
N
Check filter insert – exchange if
filter insert is damaged
N
Cover outlet opening (3) with finger
N
Rinse filter housing thoroughly with
clear water.
N
Lubricate the O-ring (4) in the filter
housing and the O-ring in the lid with
multipurpose grease
N
Fit filter insert
N
Screw on and tighten lid
Cleaning the water intake screen
If the unit does not have a water filter,
clean the water intake screen once a
week or more often as necessary.
N
Disconnect hose connector (1).
N
Carefully release the strainer (2)
with pliers and rinse it.
N
Before refitting the strainer, ensure
that it is undamaged and replace if
necessary
Maintenance
647BA031 KN
6158BA026 KN
1
2
3
4
6158BA027 KN
1
6158BA022 KN
2