Nilfisk-ALTO C 100.1 Instruction Manual
Nilfi sk-ALTO C 100.1
Instruction manual .................................... 3 - 12
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Manual de Instrucciones ........................... 23 - 33
Manual de Instruções ............................... 34 - 43
Instrukcja obsługi ...................................... 44 - 54
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17-03-2005
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Index
1 Safety precautions and warnings .............................................3
2 Description ...............................................................................4
3 Before you start using your pressure washer ...........................5
4 Operating your pressure washer ..............................................6
5 After using your pressure washe ..............................................8
6 Maintenance .............................................................................9
7 Trouble Shooting ....................................................................10
8 Further information .................................................................11
9 EC Declaration of Conformity .................................................12
1 Safety Precautions and Warnings
Before starting
up your highpressure washer
for the fi rst time,
this instruction
manual must be
read through carefully. Save the
instructions for later use.
Safety instructions
marked with this
symbol must be
observed to pre-
vent danger to persons.
This symbol is
used to mark safety
instructions that
must be ob-
served to prevent
damage to the ma-
chine and its performance.
This symbol
indicates tips
and instructions
to simplify work and to ensure a
safe operation.
Do not let children or people
who have not read the instruction manual ope rate the machine.
Before starting up your machine
please check it carefully for
any defects. If you fi nd any, do
not start up your machine and
contact your Nilfi sk-ALTO distributor.
Especially check:
The insulation of the electric
cable should be faultless and
without any cracks. If the
electric cable is damaged, an
authorized Nilfi sk-ALTO distributor should replace it.
WARNING!
High pressure jets can be
dangerous. Never direct the
water jet at persons, pets,
live electrical equipment or
the machine itself.
Never try to clean clothes or
footwear on yourself or other
persons.
Hold the spray lance fi rmly
with both hands. The spray
lance is affected by a thrust
of up to 26.5 Nm during ope–
ration.
The operator and anyone in
the immediate vicinity of the
site of cleaning should take
action to protect themselves
from being struck by debris
dislodged during operation.
Wear goggles during operation.
Never use the machine in
an environment where there
could be a danger of explosion. If any doubt arises,
please contact the local
authorities.
It is not allowed to clean as-
bestos- containing surfaces
with high pressure.
This high pressure washer
must not be used at temperatures below 0°C.
WARNING!
Inadequate extension cables
can be dangerous. Cables on
drums should always be completely unwinded to prevent the
cable from overheating.
Extension cables should be of
a watertight construction and
comply with the below-men-
Symbols used to mark instructions
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tioned requirements for length
and cable dimensions.
1.0 mm² max. 12.5 m
1.5 mm² max. 20 m
2.5 mm² max. 30 m
Cable connections should be
kept dry and off the ground.
Mains power connection
The following should be observed when connecting the
high pressure washer to the
electric installation:
Only connect the machine to
an installation with earth connection.
The electric installation shall
be made by a certifi ed electrician.
It is strongly recommended
that the electric supply to this
machine should include a residual current device (GFCI).
Water connection
Connection to the public mains
according to regulations.
IMPORTANT! Only use wa-
ter without any impurities. If
there is a risk of running sands
in the inlet water (i.e. from your
own well), an additional fi lter
should be mounted.
Repair and maintenance
WARNING! Always remove
the electric plug from the
socket before carrying out
maintenance work on the
machine.
Safety devices
Locking device on spray gun
(7a) (see foldout at the end of
this manual):
The spray gun features a locking device. When the pawl is
activated, the spray gun cannot
be ope rated.
Thermal sensor:
A thermal sensor protects the
motor against overloading. The
machine will restart after a few
minutes when the thermal sensor has cooled.
2 Description
This high-pressure washer has
been developed for domestic
use within:
- Car, Motorbike, boat, caravan, trailer, patio/drive/fl agstones, woodwork, brickwork,
barbecue, garden furniture,
lawn mower
Only use the high-pressure
washer for purposes described
in this manual.
The safety precautions must be
observed to prevent damage
to the machine, the surface to
be cleaned or severe personal
injuries.
2.2 Operation elements
and model survey
See foldout at the end of this
manual.
1 Start/stop switch
2 Water inlet (with fi lter)
3 High pressure connection
4 High pressure hose
5 Electric cable
6 Spray lance
7 Spray gun with lock
8 Multispeed® nozzle
9 Powerspeed® nozzle
10 Foam sprayer
11 Nozzle cleaning tool
12 Gun and nozzle holder
13 Model tag
Specifi cations: See model tag
(13) of machine.
Sound pressure level LpA
measured in accordance with
ISO 3744, EEC Directive
2000/14/EEC: xx dB(A).
Hand/arm vibrations measured
according to ISO 5349 is x m/s2.
We reserve the right to alter the
specifi cations.
2.1 Application
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3 Before you start using your
pressure washer
3.2 Mounting of quick
coupling
1. Screw the quick coupling
tight on to the water inlet (2).
Note: The inlet fi lter must always be fi tted in the water inlet
pipe to fi lter out sand, lime stone
and other impurities as these
will damage the pump valves.
Caution: Failure
to fi t the fi lter will
invalidate the
guarantee.
3.1 Mounting of gun and
nozzle holder
1. Push down the gun and
nozzle holder (12) on the
product.
3.3 Mounting of high pressure hose on spray gun
1. Screw the high pressure
hose on to the spray gun.
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