Switching On; Working - Stihl RE 143 Gebrauchsanleitung

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Switching On

Turn on water supply
N
NOTICE
The machine may only be switched on
when the water intake hose is connected
and the water supply has been turned
on. Otherwise the machine may be
damaged due to lack of water.
Completely unroll the high-pressure
N
hose
Turn the master switch to I – now
N
the machine is in standby mode
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Working

Actuating the spray gun
Point the spray gun at the object to
N
be cleaned – never at persons!
Point the rotary nozzle downwards
N
when starting (if fitted)
2
1
Press the safety latch (2) downward
N
– the lever (1) is unlatched
Squeeze the lever (1)
N
The motor stops when the lever is
released.
Standby mode
NOTICE
The machine must not be operated in
standby mode for more than 5 minutes.
If work is interrupted for more than
5 min., during breaks or if the machine is
left unattended, switch off the machine
at the master switch – see "Switching off
the machine".
High-pressure hose
NOTICE
Do not buckle or loop the high-pressure
hose.
Do not place any heavy objects on the
high-pressure hose, and do not drive
any vehicles over it.
Pressure/quantity control
Working pressure and water flow rate
can be set on the high-pressure pump
for long-term adjustment in line with the
cleaning job concerned.
1
Turn the knob (1) clockwise to
N
increase the working pressure and
water flow
Turn the knob (1) anticlockwise to
N
reduce the working pressure and
water flow
The pressure in the high-pressure
–
pump is indicated by a pressure
gauge (2)
RE 143, RE 143 PLUS, RE 163, RE 163 PLUS
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