Switching Off; Storing The Machine - Stihl RE 661 Gebrauchsanleitung

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Switching Off

After adding detergent and after hot-
water operation:
Turn the master switch to w
N
Turn the detergent metering knob to
N
"0" (centered)
Let the high-pressure cleaner
N
continue to run for approx. 1 minute
with the spray gun open
The detergent system is rinsed and
detergent residues cannot settle
anywhere.
Heated parts are cooled during hot
water operation. This reduces the
burning hazard.
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Turn the master switch to 0
N
Actuate the spray gun until water
N
only drips from the spray head – the
machine is now depressurized
Release trigger
N
1
Press the safety latch (1) in the
N
direction of the arrow – the spray
gun is locked to prevent inadvertent
operation
Unplug the power plug from the
N
socket
Disconnect water intake hose from
N
machine and water supply
After use
Roll the high-pressure hose and
N
power cable up on the brackets
provided for this purpose – see
"Main parts of the machine"

Storing the Machine

Store the machine in a dry room where it
is protected from frost.
If protection from frost cannot be
ensured:
Turn off water supply
N
Fill glycol-based antifreeze – like
N
that used in automobiles – through
the filling port into the water tank
Aim the spray gun without spray
N
lance into a suitable container
Switch on the machine with the
N
spray gun open (cold water
operation)
Top up the liquid drawn from the
N
water tank until approx. 4 liters of
antifreeze have been drawn through
the pump or antifreeze emerges
from the spray attachment
Operate the spray gun 2 - 3 times
N
during the intake process
Wait until the water tank is empty
N
Turn the master switch to "0"
N
Keep leftover antifreeze in a sealed
N
container
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