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- Page 1 PETROL POWER WASHER MODEL NO: PLS190, PLS260 PART NO: 7330340, 7330350 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0611...
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Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Petrol Power Washer. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....... . 3 GUARANTEE ........3 TABLE OF CONTENTS . -
Page 5: General Safety Rules
Store in a cool dry location. 15. When using the chemical injection facility, use only the chemical cleaning agents (detergents), that are approved for power washers. CLARKE Traffic Film Remover or CLARKE Wash and WAX (available from your dealer), is recommended. -
Page 6: Safety Symbols
SAFETY SYMBOLS ALWAYS: Read this manual. Understand all warnings and instructions before operating this equipment. DANGER: Risk of fire or explosion. Shut off engine before adding fuel. Keep work area free of combustible materials. Do not spray flammable liquids. DANGER: Risk to breathing. Engine exhaust fumes can kill. For outdoor use only. -
Page 7: Overview
OVERVIEW DESCRIPTION NO DESCRIPTION Gun/lance Chemical hose Spray wand High pressure hose Engine Foldable handle Adjustable nozzle Pressure regulator Wheels... -
Page 8: Unpacking And Assembly
• Hose, Gun/lance, Spray wand, Hook, Nozzle, Detergent hose with filter, Oil plug, Rubber feet, Fixings pack Contact your Clarke dealer immediately if any parts are missing or damaged. ASSEMBLY CONNECTING THE WHEELS 1. Remove the nut, spring washer and washer from the axle. - Page 9 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 10: Before Use
REMOVE THE TRAVEL BUNG BEFORE USE. 1. Remove the red travel bung. 2. Inside the small bag attached is a oil filler cap which needs to go in its place. BEFORE USE WARNING: TO CARRY OUT THIS CHECK, PLACE THE POWER WASHER ON LEVEL GROUND WITH THE ENGINE SWITCHED OFF. - Page 11 3. If the oil is low fill the oil reservoir to the edge of the oil filler hole. • We recommend the use of SAE30 oil in this power washer. 4. Replace the oil filler cap. NOTE: Running the engine with insufficient oil can cause engine damage.
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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 11. 2. Check engine oil level. See page 10. 3. Make sure that the filter screen is in water inlet of pump. •...
- Page 14 ADJUSTING THE SPRAY The nozzle is adjustable to allow you to adjust 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 barbed fitting located near high pressure hose connection of pump as shown. 2. Place other end of chemical hose with filter on it into container holding chemical/cleaning solution. 3.
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Page 16: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE CHANGING THE PUMP OIL CAUTION: PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO USED OIL IS DANGEROUS, ALWAYS WASH YOUR HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING USED OIL. Unscrew and remove the oil filler cap. OIL FILLER CAP 2. Place the oil collection tray (not supplied) under the drain cap. CRANKCASE 3. - Page 17 CLEANING THE NOZZLE If the nozzle becomes clogged with foreign materials such as dirt, excessive pressure may develop. If the nozzle becomes partially clogged or restricted, the pump pressure will pulsate, clean the nozzle immediately by follow the below Instructions: 1.
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Page 18: 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 19: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If the following does not solve your problem, please contact the CLARKE service department. See page 24 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 20 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 21: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Model PLS190 PLS260 Engine Engine Model 200F(D) 390F(D) Power (HP) Engine type Petrol (unleaded). OHV Single Cylinder 4 stroke forced air cooling Starting system Recoil Recoil Fuel Capacity (L) Water supply Max. feed temperature Min. feed volume 5 gallons per 5 gallons per minute @ 20 psi minute @ 20 psi... -
Page 22: Exploded Parts Diagram
EXPLODED PARTS DIAGRAM PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION PART NO NO DESCRIPTION PART NO Filter Model No + 001 Model No + 006 Chemical Inlet 1m Model No + 002 Wand Model No + 007 Hose Pump Fix Bolt Model No + 003 Rubber Foot Model No + 008 Pump Assy... -
Page 23: Pump Exploded Parts Diagram
PUMP EXPLODED PARTS DIAGRAM... -
Page 24: Pump Parts List
PARTS AND SERVICING For Parts & Servicing, please contact your nearest dealer, or CLARKE International, on one of the following numbers. PARTS & SERVICE TEL: 020 8988 7400 PARTS & SERVICE FAX: 020 8558 3622 or e-mail as follows: PARTS: Parts@clarkeinternational.com... -
Page 25: Pls190 Declaration Of Conformity
PLS190 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PAGE 1... -
Page 26: Pls260 Declaration Of Conformity
PLS260 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PAGE 1... -
Page 27: Declaration Of Conformity
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PAGE 2...
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