Page 3 - Contents
1 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA Contents Symbols used to mark instructions 1 Important safety instructions 2 Description 3 Before starting the cleaner 4 Control / Operation 5 Applications and methods 6 After using the cleaner 7 Maintenance 8 Troubleshooting 9 Further...
Page 4 - Important safety instructions; For your own safety; Warning
2 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 1 Important safety instructions Symbols used to mark instructions B e fo r e u s i n g t h e h i g h - p r e s s u r e cleaner, be sure to also read the en-closed operating in-structions and keep them within reach at all times. For you...
Page 5 - NOTE; Operation
3 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA major components. CAUTION!High-pressure water jets can be dangerous if misused. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, live electri-cal equipment or the cleaner itself. Wear appropriate protective clothing and eye protection...
Page 6 - Electrical equipment; Description
4 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA Do not touch, cover or place hose or cord over the chimney. Danger for persons, risk of overheating and fi re. Electrical equipment CAUTION!Never spray electrical equip-ment with water: risk of elect-trical shock and short-circuit. The...
Page 7 - elements; Before starting the cleaner; Transport and assembly; Set the brake
5 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 2.2 Operating elements See fold-out page at front of these operating instructions. 1 Spray lance 2 Spray lance storage 3 Control panel 4 Crank handle for High pressure hose reel (Neptune ..X) 1) Cord reel (Neptune ..X2) 1) 5 Fuel level...
Page 8 - Fill up detergent tanks; ̊dH
6 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 3.5 Fill up tank for Nilfisk-ALTO AntiStone (Anti-Scale) 1. Fill up Nilfi sk-ALTO Anti-Stone (Anti-Scale)/water softener r e s e r vo i r w i t h t h e s a m p l e bottle provided. Nilfi sk-ALTO AntiStone (Anti-Scale) pre-vents any dep...
Page 9 - Fill up fuel tank; pressure hose reel
7 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 3.7 Fill up fuel tank With the machine cold, turned off and disconnected from power supply: 1. Fill fuel tank from a clean con- tainer with a fresh fuel (fuel oil EL, or Diesel oil DIN 51 603), or fuel type recommended by your distribu...
Page 10 - Control / Operation; lance to the spray gun
8 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 4 Control / Operation 4.1 Connections4.1.1 Connecting the spray lance to the spray gun 1. Pull the blue quick-release grip (A) of the spray gun back-wards. 2. Insert the nipple of the spray lance (B) into the quick-re-lease connection ...
Page 11 - regulation
9 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 1. Open cabinet (and service door if desired - see chapter 3.6, Step 1+2). 2. Turn the twist grip on the safety control block all the way to the left (counter- clock wise-direction). 3. Turn the main switch to position . 4. Select temp...
Page 12 - Using cleaning agents
10 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 4.5 Using cleaning agents 1. Select desired detergent (A) or (B) and amount by turning the knob to desired percent-age. 2. S p r a y t h e o b j e c t t o b e cleaned. 3. Allow the cleaning agent to work, depending on the de-gree of s...
Page 13 - High Pressure; Applications and methods
11 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 5.1.2 Detergent and Foam Foam or detergent should be applied onto dry surfaces so that the chemical product is in direct contact with the dirt. Detergents are ap-plied from bottom to top, for example on a automobile bodywork, in order...
Page 15 - Task
13 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 5.2.3 Buildings and Equipment These are merely several examples of cleaning tasks that can be solved by a pressure washer in asso-ciation with accessories and detergents. Each cleaning task is different. Please consult your local deal...
Page 16 - After using the cleaner; OFF
14 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 6 After using the cleaner 6.1 Switching off the cleaner 1. Turn the main switch to posi- tion „ OFF “. 2. Tu r n o f f w a t e r s u p p l y a t faucet. 3. Squeeze the spray gun trigger until the pressure has bled off. 4. Slide trigge...
Page 17 - Maintenance
15 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 7 Maintenance 7.1 Maintenance Schedule 7.2 Maintenance work 7.2.1 Water fi lters Water fi lters are fi tted at the water and pump inlets to prevent large particles of dirt from entering into the system. 1. Unscrew quick coupling.2. Re...
Page 18 - quality
16 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 7.2.4 Changing the pump oil 1. Unscrew the oil drain plug and drain oil into a suitable container. 2. C h e ck t h a t t h e d ra i n p l u g gasket is in place and reinstall drain plug. 3. Fill pump with proper grade and amount of oi...
Page 19 - SEO; Troubleshooting; Indications on Display
17 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA I n d i c a t i o n on Display Cause Remedy FLF FLF > Flow sensor fault Contact Nilfi sk-ALTO ServiceCold water operation possible FLO FLO > Water supply turned off or inadequate supply to machine • Required volume fl ow and pre...
Page 20 - Indication lights on control panel
18 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 8.2 Indication lights on control panel 8.3 Other Faults Indication light Cause Remedy fl ashing > see FLO • see FLO ON > Low fuel level • Fill fuel tankCold water operation possible > Low Nilfi sk-ALTO AntiStone (Anti-Scale) ...
Page 21 - Further information; Recycling the cleaner
19 1) Options / model variants Original instructions NEPTUNE 5 FA 9 Further information 9.1 Recycling the cleaner Make the old cleaner unusable immediately.1. Unplug the cleaner and cut the power cord. Do not discard of electrical ap-pliances with household waste.As specified in European Direc-tive ...
Page 23 - Technical Data
524 1) Options / model variants NEPTUNE 5 FA Technical Data NEPTUNE 5 5-47 FA 5-47 FA 5-50 FA / 5-50 FAX 5-61 FA / 5-61 FAX 5-61 FA 5-61 FAX 5-61 FA 5-50 FAX Voltage 200 V / 3~ / 50Hz JP Voltage 200 V / 3~ / 60Hz JP Voltage 230 V / 1~/ 60Hz US Voltage 400 V / 3~ / 50Hz EU EU / AU Voltage 400/230 V /...