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- Page 1 PETROL POWER WASHER MODEL NO: PLS195, PLS265 PART NO: 7330360, 7330365 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0616...
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Page 2: Introduction
This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights. UNPACKING Unpack your power washer and check to ensure the following items are present. Contact your Clarke dealer immediately if any parts are missing or damaged. Power Washer Delivery Hose... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
EXPLODED DIAGRAM ......22 PARTS LIST PLS195 ......23 PARTS LIST PLS265 . -
Page 4: General Safety Rules
3. DO NOT let children or untrained personnel use this machine. 4. DO NOT operate the machine with any of the covers removed. 5. DO NOT try to repair this machine. Always refer to your Clarke service department for all repairs. -
Page 5: Safety Symbols
SAFETY SYMBOLS ALWAYS: Read this manual and make sure that all warnings and instructions are clear before you use this pressure washer. DANGER: Risk of fire or explosion. Stop the engine before you refuel the pressure washer. Keep flammable materials away from the work area. -
Page 6: Overview
OVERVIEW DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION Gun/lance High pressure hose Spray wand Foldable handle Engine Pressure regulator Adjustable nozzle Engine starter Wheels Throttle Chemical detergent hose Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 7: Assembly
ASSEMBLY CONNECTING THE WHEELS 1. Remove the nut, spring washer and washer from the axle. 2. Fit the axles into the axle ports as shown, secure with the nut, spring washer and flat washer. 3. Fit the wheels to the axles and secure with the nut and washer. - Page 8 THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE CONNECT THE HOSE TO THE GUN 1. Slide the connector on the hose backwards. 2. Push the gun into the connector. 3. Release the connector. NOTE: Make sure the connection is secure. CONNECT THE HOSE TO THE POWER WASHER 1.
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Page 9: Before Use
REMOVE THE TRAVEL PLUG BEFORE USE. 1. Remove the red travel plug. 2. Inside the small bag attached is an oil filler cap which needs to be fitted in its place. BEFORE USE WARNING: TO CARRY OUT THIS CHECK, PLACE THE POWER WASHER ON LEVEL GROUND WITH THE ENGINE SWITCHED OFF. - Page 10 CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL 1. Turn the oil filler cap/dipstick anti- clockwise and remove it from the oil filler tube, wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth. 2. Insert the oil filler cap/dipstick back into the oil filler tube and then remove it again.
- Page 11 PRESSURE REGULATOR When supplied, the pressure regulator may be set to minimum. Turn the pressure regulator on the pump fully clockwise to allow water pressure to build up when the pressure washer is running. If you find the pressure is too high, you can adjust this later.
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Page 12: Using Your Power Washer
USING YOUR POWER WASHER POWER WASHER TERMINOLOGY PSI: Pounds per square inch, the unit of measurement for water pressure. GPM: Gallons per minute. CU: Cleaning units, GPM x PSI. Bypass mode: In bypass mode, the pump recirculates the water because the trigger of the spray gun is not being pulled. - Page 13 STARTING THE POWER WASHER Prior to starting, refer to your engine manual for proper starting procedures for your engine type. 1. Make sure the engine has sufficient fuel. See page 10. 2. Check engine oil level. See page 10. 3. Turn water supply on. WARNING: FAILURE TO TURN ON THE WATER COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PUMP.
- Page 14 ADJUSTING THE SPRAY The nozzle is adjustable to allow you to change the spray from a narrow jet of water to a wide spray. To adjust the nozzle, proceed as follows. 1. Hold the shaft of the lance in one hand. 2.
- Page 15 APPLYING CHEMICALS AND CLEANING SOLVENTS 1. Push the chemical hose onto the ridged fitting as shown. 2. Place the other end of the chemical hose with the filter on it, into a container holding the chemical/cleaning solution. 3. Slide the nozzle forward for low pressure operation.
- Page 16 WATER BUTT CONNECTION This machine has the ability to draw its own water, meaning you can use water not under pressure, such as rainwater collected in a water butt. To do this you must carry out the following procedure. 1. Attach the filter to the end of the pipe supplied.
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Page 17: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE PUMP OIL CAUTION: PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO USED OIL IS DANGEROUS, ALWAYS WASH YOUR HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING USED OIL. 1. Unscrew and remove the oil filler cap. 2. Place an oil collection tray (not supplied) under the drain plug. 3. - Page 18 CLEANING THE NOZZLE if the nozzle becomes partially clogged or restricted by dirt or other foreign material, excess pump pressure may develop. Clean the nozzle immediately by following the instructions below. 1. Shut off the power washer and turn off the water supply. 2.
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Page 19: Storage
STORAGE ENGINE See the separate engine manual supplied, for information regarding the storage procedure. PUMP 1. Drain all water from the high pressure hose, coil it and store it on the gun/ hose holder, located on the side of the power washer handle. 2. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If the following does not solve your problem, please contact the CLARKE service department. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not No fuel Add fuel start (see engine Low oil Add oil manual for further engine Pressure builds up after... - Page 21 PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION No or low Choke lever is in the Move the choke lever to the NO CHOKE pressure (initial CHOKE position position use) continued Throttle control lever is Move the throttle control lever to the fast not in the fast position position High pressure hose is too Make sure the high pressure hose is under...
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Page 22: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model PLS195 PLS265 Engine Engine Model 200F(D) 390F(D) Power (HP) Engine type Petrol (unleaded) Starting system Recoil Recoil Fuel Capacity (L) Water supply Max. feed temperature Min. feed volume 5 gallons per minute Performance Data Working pressure 186 Bar 225 Bar Max. -
Page 23: Exploded Diagram
EXPLODED DIAGRAM Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 24: Parts List Pls195
PARTS LIST PLS195 46 Ball, (Injector Fitting) RKPLS19546 Bolt RKPLS19501 47 Spring, (Injector Fitting) RKPLS19547 Oil Drain Plug RKPLS19502 48 Gasket RKPLS19548 O-ring, RKPLS19503 49 Unloader Valve Housing RKPLS19549 Vented Oil Cap RKPLS19504 50 O-ring outlet Banjo Bolt RKPLS19550 Crankcase Cover... -
Page 25: Parts List Pls265
PARTS LIST PLS265 46 Ball, (Injector Fitting) RKPLS26546 Bolt RKPLS26501 47 Spring, (Injector Fitting) RKPLS26547 Oil Drain Plug RKPLS26502 48 Gasket RKPLS26548 O-ring, RKPLS26503 49 Unloader Valve Housing RKPLS26549 Vented Oil Cap RKPLS26504 50 O-ring Outlet Banjo Bolt RKPLS26550 Crankcase Cover RKPLS26505 51 Water Outlet Banjo Bolt RKPLS26551... -
Page 26: Pls195 Declaration Of Conformity
PLS195 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 27: Pls265 Declaration Of Conformity
PLS265 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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