Herkules O500 User Manual

INSTRUCTIONS

Part# 1002508

11/29/2005

This manual contains important information concerning the
installation and operation of the product listed above.

Read manual thoroughly and keep for future reference

Herkules Equipment Corporation 2760 Ridgeway Court Walled Lake, MI 48390-1662 USA

248-960-7100 800-444-4351 Fax [phone]

Patents USA 4793369, 4960142, 5174317, 5193561, 5485860 Canada 1299468 Made in the USA

website: www.herkules.us e-mail: [e-mail]

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Table of Contents

Warnings ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3-4

Assembly Instructions ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5-7

Kit Information ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 7

Troubleshooting ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8

Notes ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8

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.

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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.

• Use fluids or solvents that are compatible with the equipment wetted parts. Read the fluid and
solvent manufacturer's warnings

• 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.

• A safety device has been installed to shut off the pump when the gun washer lid is opened.
Do not tamper with or alter this device.

• Open the gun washer lid slowly.

• Do not prop the gun washer lid open with an object or by any other means.

• 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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