Connecting The Water Supply - Stihl RE 143 Gebrauchsanleitung

High-pressure hose extension
As a rule, always use only one high-
pressure hose extension – see "Special
accessories"
RE 143, RE 143 PLUS, RE 163, RE 163 PLUS

Connecting the water supply

In suction operation, the machine can
also be connected to rivers, lakes,
cisterns and tanks, etc. – see
"Connecting to a pressureless water
supply".
Briefly rinse out the hose before
connecting it to the machine to prevent
sand and other particles from entering
the machine.
Connecting the hose
Connect hose to water supply (1/2"
N
diameter, length at least 10 m to
absorb pressure surges. Maximum
length 25 m)
2
1
Push the coupling (1) on to the hose
N
connector (2)
Turn on water supply
N
*
Flat hose Connecting
1
2
2
Press the catch hook (1) and fold
N
out the flat hose cassette (2)
Remove the flat hose cassette (2)
N
upward from the holder
Connect the flat hose to the water
N
supply
*
Depending on the country, the flat
hose cassette is included or is
available as a special accessory
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