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Page 2 - Contents

1 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 Contents Symbols used to markinstructions 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 information .......

Page 3 - Important safety instructions

2 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 Symbols used to markinstructions Before using the h i g h - p r e s s u r e cleaner, be sure to also read the enclosed operat- ing instructions and keep them within reach at all times. Safety instructions in these operating in- structions which must b...

Page 5 - Description

4 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 2.2 Operating elements See fold-out page at front of these operating instructions. 1 Handle2 Hose reel3 Mains power lead4 Tank filler for detergent5 Pressure gauge6 Detergent tank7 High pressure hose connection 8 Supply water connection with water inl...

Page 6 - Before starting the cleaner

5 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 3 Before starting the cleaner 3.1 Setting up the cleaner CAUTION! Never lift the cleaner alone (weight >70 kg). Always ask a second person to help. 1. Before using the cleaner for the first time, check it care-fully to detect any faults or damage. ...

Page 8 - Control / Operation

7 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 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 for-wards and lock it by turning it to the left. 2. Insert the nipple of the spray lance (C) into the quick...

Page 9 - CHEM

8 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 CHEM MAX CHEM MAX ca. 5% 3% 1% 0% 4.3 Pressure regulation (Tornado Lance) 1. Turn the twist grip on the spray unit: – High pressure = clockwise (+) – Low pressure = anticlockwise (–) 4.4 Pressure regulation with the FlexoPowerJetnozzle 1. Twist cap of...

Page 10 - Applications and methods

9 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 5 Applications and methods Efﬁcient high pressure cleaning is achieved by following a few guide-lines, combined with your own personal experience of speciﬁc clean-ing tasks. Accessories and detergents, when correctly chosen, can increase the efﬁciency...

Page 12 - After using the cleaner

11 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 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 dealer or Gerni repr...

Page 13 - Maintenance

12 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 , 6.3 Rolling up the electrical lead and storingaccessories Risk of tripping! To prevent accidents, always carefully roll up the electrical lead. 1. Wind up the high pressure hose as illustrated. 2. Place the spray lance into the spray lance storage....

Page 15 - Troubleshooting

14 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 8 Troubleshooting Fault Cause Remedy Pressure drop > Air in the system • Vent the system by operating the spray gun several times at short intervals. If necessary, operate the cleaner for a short time without the high-pressure hose connected. >...

Page 16 - Further information

15 english 1) Options / model variants POSEIDON 5 Fault Cause Remedy No detergents drawn in > Injector is dirty or suction hose is blocked • Clean > Detergent tank empty • Top up detergent tank > The cap on the FlexoPower-Jet nozzle is not set to low pressure • see chapter 4.6 9 Further inf...