NEPTUNE 3 Contents Symbols used to mark instructions ....................4 1 Important safety instructions ....................4 2 Description Purpose ................6 Operating elements ..............7 3 Before starting the Setting up the cleaner ............7 cleaner Set the brake ................7 Install Crank handle for high pressure hose reel ....8...
NEPTUNE 3 Safety instructions This indi- Symbols used to mark in these operat- cates tips instructions ing instructions and instruc- which must be tions to simplify observed to work and to ensure safe prevent risks operation. to persons are marked with this danger symbol.
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NEPTUNE 3 power lead (e.g. by driving over appliance into service, always high-pressure cleaner before it, pulling or crushing it). check the power supply cord connecting it to the mains pow- and the other important parts of er supply. Ensure that the volt-...
NEPTUNE 3 CAUTION! The mains power lead must not association of employers’ liabil- differ from the version specified ity insurances. Never spray electrical equip- by the manufacturer and may The pressure-bearing parts of ment with water: danger for only be changed by an electri- this high-pressure cleaner have persons, risk of short-circuiting.
NEPTUNE 3 1. Pull cap of crank in arrow Install Crank handle direction. for high pressure hose 2. Align tabs on crank with slot reel in axle. 3. Put crank on axle of high pressure hose reel. 4. Fix crank by pushing the cap.
NEPTUNE 3 Antiscale The Nilfisk Alto Antiscale dosing Use the schematic to find the system is set by the factory. right dosage of No Scale/anti To adjust the water hardness stone and water, and add the we recommend that the inlet mixture to the antiscale tank.
NEPTUNE 3 1. Put the quick connector of 3.9.2 Machines without high the high pressure hose onto pressure hose reel the nipple on the cleaner. 1. Rinse the water supply hose 3.10 Connecting the water briefly in order to prevent...
NEPTUNE 3 4 Control / Operation 1. Pull back the blue quick- Connections release grip (A) of the spray gun. 4.1.1 Connecting the spray lance to the spray gun 2. Insert the nipple of the spray lance (B) into the quick- release connection and re- lease the coupling (A).
NEPTUNE 3 1. Turn the twist grip on the Pressure regulation spray unit: (Tornado Lance) – High pressure = clockwise (+) for high pres- sure – Low pressure = anticlockwise (–) for low pressure. 1. Turn the twist grip on the...
NEPTUNE 3 5.1.1 Soaking Encrusted or thick layers of dirt can be loosened or softened up by a period of soaking. This is for example an ideal method within ag- riculture – for example, within pig sties. The ideal soaking method can be achieved via use of foam or simple alkaline detergent.
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NEPTUNE 3 5.2.2 Vehicle Task Accessories Method Vehicle bodywork Standard lance 1. Apply detergent to vehicle or equipment surfaces in Detergent injection order to soften up dirt and grime. Apply from bottom Curved lances and un- to top. In cases of particularly dirty vehicles, pre-spray...
NEPTUNE 3 6 After using the cleaner 1. Turn the main switch to posi- Switching off the tion „OFF“. cleaner 2. Close water tap. 3. Squeeze the spray gun handle until the cleaner is depressurised. 4. Lock the safety catch on the spray gun.
NEPTUNE 3 7 Maintenance Maintenance plan Every six After the fi rst 50 months or Weekly operating hours 500 operating required hours 7.2.1 Water fi lters 7.2.2 Oil fi lter 7.2.3 Checking the pump oil quality ...
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NEPTUNE 3 1. Check colour of pump oil. 7.2.3 Checking the pump oil If the oil has a grey or white quality shade, change the oil (see chapter 7.2.4) 2. Top up cold pump with fresh oil if necessary. Oil type see chapter 9.3 Technical Data.
NEPTUNE 3 8 Troubleshooting Indications on Display Indication light Cause Remedy > Appliance ready for Green LED operation. When switching on, all the LEDs light up once before the motor is switched on. > Fuel shortage • Top up fuel...
NEPTUNE 3 Indication light Cause Remedy > Motor overheated • Turn main switch in position Green LED and red „OFF“, let machine cool down fl ash alternately • Remove/disconnect extension cable • Possible phase failure; have elec- trical connection checked >...
NEPTUNE 3 9 Further information Recycling the cleaner If the cleaner is discarded, The cleaner contains valuable make it unusable immediately materials that should recycled. Therefore, make use 1. Unplug the cleaner and cut of your local waste disposal site.
NEPTUNE 3 EU Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of Conformity Product: High Pressure Washer Type: NEPTUNE 3 The design of the unit corre sponds to EC Machine Directive 2006/42/EC the following pertinent regulations: EC Low-voltage Directive 2006/95/EC EC EMC Directive...
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