Stihl RE 88, Instruction Manual

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RE 88
English
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High-pressure hose on the machine
Fitting
N
Push high-pressure hose onto the
connector (2)
N
Attach union nut (1) and screw it on
and tighten by hand
Removing
N
Unscrew the union nut (1)
N
Pull high-pressure hose off of
connector (2)
High-pressure hose on the spray gun
Fitting
N
Push the connector (3) of the high-
pressure hose into the mount on the
spray gun (4) until it engages
Removing
N
Actuate the spring button (5) and
pull the high-pressure hose out of
the mount on the spray gun
High-pressure hose extension
As a rule, always use only one high-
pressure hose extension – see "Special
accessories"
N
Connecting the water hose
Briefly rinse out the water hose before
connecting it to the machine to prevent
sand and other dirt particles from
entering the machine and to purge the
air from the water hose.
N
Push the coupling (1) on to the hose
connector (2)
N
Turn on water supply
To vent the system:
N
Actuate the spray gun (without
spray lance mounted) until a
uniform water jet emerges
Fitting, removing high-
pressure hose
1
0004BA002 KN
2
3
600BA008 KN
4
5
Connecting the water supply
Diameter of water
hose: 1/2"
Length of water hose: min. 10 m (to
absorb pres
-
sure surges)
max. 25 m
2
600BA009 KN
1