Herkules G550 User Manual
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
Part# 1003108-06
This manual contains important information concerning the
This manual contains important information concerning the
installation and operati on of the gun washers listed above.
installation and operati on of the gun washers listed above.
Read manual thoroughly and keep for future reference
Read manual thoroughly and keep for future reference
6/1/2009
Herkules Equipment Corporation 2760 Ridgeway Court Walled Lake, MI 48390-1662 USA
248-960-7100 800-444-4351 Fax 248 960-7109
Patents USA 7070167 4793369, 4960142, 5174317, 5193561, 5485860 Canada 1299468 & Patents Pending
web site : w ww.h e rk u les.us Mad e in th e USA e-ma il: in fo @he rku le s.us
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Table of Contents
Warnings ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3-4
Model Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5
Installation ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5
Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6-7
Preventive Maintenance ………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 7
Troubleshooting ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8
Drawings with part lists: …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 9-12
Warning Symbol Caution Symbol
WARNING
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of serious
injury or death if you do not follow the instructions.
Serial Number
Model Number
Purchase Date
Distributor
CAUTION
This symbol alerts you to the possibility of damage to
or destruction of equipment if you do not follow the
instructions.
PATENT NUMBERS
This product has patent protection under
one or more of the following patent numbers:
7070167, 5485860, 5193561, 5174317
4960142, 4793369, 1299468
and Patents Pending
website: www.herkules.us
1002742
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WARNING
WARNING
EQUIPMENT MISUSE HAZARD
Equipment misuse can cause the equipment to rupture, malfunction, or start unexpectedly
and result in serious injury.
• This equipment is for professional use only.
• Read all instruction manuals, tags, and labels before operating the equipment.
• Use the equipment only for its intended use.
• Do not alter or modify this equipment.
• Do not exceed the maximum working pressure of the lowest rated system component.
• Do not operate the gun washer at a pressure above the maximum working pressure rating of the
gun(s) being cleaned.
• Route the hoses away from traffic areas, sharp edges, moving parts, and hot surfaces.
• Do not use the hoses to pull the equipment.
• Do not move pressurized equipment.
• Comply with all applicable local, state and national fire, electrical and other safety regulation.
PRESSURIZED EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Spray from hose leaks, ruptured components, or from operating the gun washer with an open lid
can splash fluid in the eyes or on the skin and cause serious injury.
• Do not stop or deflect fluid leaks with your hand, body, glove, or rag.
• Tighten all fluid connections before operating the equipment.
• Replace worn, damaged, or loose parts immediately.
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WARNING
skin, swallowed, or inhaled
WARNING
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Improper grounding, poor air ventilation, open flames, or sparks can cause a hazardous condition
and result in fire or explosion and serious injury.
•
• Provide fresh air ventilation to avoid the build up of fumes.
• Extinguish all open flames or pilot lights in the gun washer area.
• Disconnect all electrical equipment in the gun washer area.
• Keep the gun washer area free of debris, including cleaning solutions, rags, and gasoline.
• Do not turn on any light switch in the gun washer area while operating or if fumes are present.
• Do not smoke in the gun washer area.
• Do not operate a gasoline engine in the gun washer area.
•
correct the problem.
Ground the equipment. See Installation for grounding procedure.
If there is any static sparking while using the equipment, stop operation immediately. Identify and
TOXIC FLUID HAZARD
Hazardous fluids or toxic fumes can cause serious injury or death if splashed in eyes or on the
kin, swallow
•
• Store hazardous fluid in an approved container. Dispose of hazardous fluid according to all local, state
• Wear the appropriate protective clothing, gloves, eyewear and respirator.
• Pipe and dispose of the exhaust air safely. If diaphragm fails, the fluid may be exhausted along with
the air.
Know the specific hazards of the fluid you are using. Read the fluid manufacturer's warnings.
and national guidelines.
r inhaled.
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