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1400W ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER
Article No. 577599
Model No. FB514
ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly.
HHGL Limited, MK9 1BA; HHGL (ROI) Limited, D02 X576
Technical Support & Parts
01904 727509
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Sat-Sun 11am-4pm
www.coreservice.co.uk
July 21

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  • Page 1 1400W ELECTRIC PRESSURE WASHER Article No. 577599 Model No. FB514 Technical Support & Parts 01904 727509 Mon-Fri 9am-5pm Sat-Sun 11am-4pm www.coreservice.co.uk ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly. HHGL Limited, MK9 1BA; HHGL (ROI) Limited, D02 X576...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS General safety warnings Description of symbols Description of product parts In the box Intended use Assembly Operation Technical data Maintenance and storage Troubleshooting Disposal Getting help Warranty...

  • Page 3: General Safety Warnings

    GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION Safety warnings DANGER - 'Danger' indicates an imminently dangerous situation which, if not avoided, RESULTS in death or serious injury. WARNING - 'Warning' indicates a potentially dangerous situation which, if not avoided, MAY RESULT in death or serious injury. WARNING The following safety measures must always be observed when using the appliance:...
  • Page 4 Do not use the appliance in extremely cold areas to avoid freezing. Do not use the appliance when you are tired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Ensure that the working area is clear of other people. 10. Do not reach too far forward and ensure that you are standing on a stable surface.
  • Page 5 16. Remain attentive and concentrate at all times while working. Pay attention to what you are doing. Handle the spray nozzles with care. Do not point the jet towards other people. This appliance may only be used by adequately-instructed persons. Always take the gun off the lance before removing dirt from the tip.
  • Page 6 WARNING - If the cable is damaged, have it replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer‘s repair service or by a specialist with equivalent qualification in order to eliminate any risk. WARNING - This appliance has been designed for use with the cleaning agent supplied or recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 7 WARNING - Use only original replacement parts or parts approved by the manufacturer in order to ensure appliance safety. WARNING - Water that has passed through the non-return valves is classed as not for drinking. WARNING - The plug must be removed from the socket for cleaning or servicing and before switching the appliance to another function.
  • Page 8 WARNING - Do not use pressure greater than the working pressure of one of the components (hoses, fittings, etc.) in the system. Make sure that all equipment and accessory components can withstand the appliance‘s maximum pressure. WARNING - Explosion hazard. Never spray flammable liquids and never use the high pressure cleaner in areas containing combustible dust, vapours or flammable liquid.
  • Page 9 • ALWAYS turn ON the water supply before turning the high pressure cleaners on. Running the pump dry can cause serious damage to the appliance • Do not use the high pressure cleaner without the water filter. Keep filter clear of dirt and deposits. •...
  • Page 10 • The high pressure cleaner is not intended to be used to pump hot water. NEVER connect to the hot water supply. This would substantially reduce the life of the pump. • NEVER store the high pressure cleaner outside or where it could freeze.
  • Page 11 WARNING - Comply with the regulations of the local water supply authority. Under BSEN 12729 (Type BA) the product can be connected directly to the mains drinking water supply only if the supply hose is fitted with a backflow preventer device with drainage facility. WARNING - Check before each use, and at regular intervals, that all metal fasteners are tight and the products components are in good...
  • Page 12 OPERATING SAFETY WARNING! • For safety reasons, high pressure hoses, valves and couplings must be used with the pressure washer. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used. Old hose-sets should not be reused. • High pressure hose fittings and couplings are important for the safety of the appliance.
  • Page 13 • The PVC or polychloroprene sheathed power cord or extension cables (H05VV-F) are acceptable for use at temperatures at or above 0°C. • Never carry the appliance by the cable or the hose. Do not carry the equipment with your finger on the On/Off switch when it is connected to the mains.
  • Page 14 • Damaged cables, coupling and plugs or connecting leads that are not compliant with specifications are not to be used. Remove the plug from the plug socket immediately in case of damage or cutting through of the mains cable. • Do not use the equipment when the switching action of the On/Off switch is impaired.

  • Page 15: Description Of Symbols

    DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS IMPORTANT! Please read all of the safety and operating instructions carefully before using this Pressure Washer. Please pay particular attention to all sections of this user guide that carry warning symbols. WARNING! This is a warning symbol. This symbol is used throughout the user guide whenever there is a risk of personal injury.
  • Page 16 Guaranteed sound power level value in 96 dB(A). "I" Means ON "0" Means OFF Class II appliance. The product complies with the appliance European directives and an evaluation method of conformity for these directives was completed. The product complies with the applicable UK Directives, and an evaluation method of conformity for these directives was done.
  • Page 17 Trigger lock The spray gun is equipped with a trigger lock in order to prevent accidental activa tion of the trigger. Safety valve The safety valve is a pressure limiting valve. When the trigger is released, the valve opens and discharges the pressure inside the pump.

  • Page 18: Description Of Product Parts

    DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT PARTS Parts 1. On/Off switch 2. Pressure washer gun storage 3. Handle 4. Cable hook 5. Detergent bottle 6. Water outlet 7. Inlet adapter 8. Spray gun 9. Trigger 10. Safety lock-off button 11. High pressure hose 12.

  • Page 19: In The Box

    (and detergents if required). • To use with accessories, replacement parts and detergents approved by Sovereign. • Observe the instructions provided with these detergents. • Any use of the appliance that deviates from its intended...

  • Page 20: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY WARNING! Make sure the pressure washer is switched OFF and disconnected from the mains power supply before starting to prepare for the below procedures. To prepare the pressure washer for use, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the end of the high pressure hose firmly into the trigger assembly.
  • Page 21 4. Push the trigger lock button through the switch lever to lock the trigger to the OFF position. See figure 5. Figure 5 5. Connect the water supply hose to the water inlet connector. See figure 6 and 7. The water supply hose is not provided with the pressure washer contents.

  • Page 22: Operation

    6. Connect the spray lance to the high pressure hose and spray gun assembly. See figure 8 and 9. Figure 8 Figure 9 OPERATION Start-up WARNING! Always turn off the motor before turning off the water supply to the pressure washer. Running the pressure washer without water can cause serious damage.
  • Page 23 Adjusting the spray The nozzle on spray lance is adjustable to allow you to adjust the spray from a tight beam 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 24 Some useful general precautions are: Never position the nozzle nearer than 30cm to the area being cleaned (If in doubt test on a small area first). Never use the pressure washer on areas with loose paint or poorly secured trims/fittings. Always keep the water jet moving over the surface.
  • Page 25 Press the High-pressure washer OFF after use When you have finished using the pressure washer, follow the procedure shown below to switch OFF and disconnect the unit. 1. Press the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position marked O. See figure 13. 2.
  • Page 26 Fitting the detergent bottle To fit the detergent bottle please follow the below instructions: 1. Make sure that the trigger is locked in the OFF position. 2. Fill the bottle with suitable biodegradable detergent. 3. Fit the detergent spraying nozzle to the bottle by inserting the detergent delivery tube into the bottle and screwing the nozzle on to the head of the bottle.

  • Page 27: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Model FB514 Rated voltage 230-240V~, 50Hz Rated input power 1400W Working pressure 6 MPa Max. pressure 9 MPa Flow rate 4.5l/min Weight 4.8Kg IP degree of protection IPX5 Safety class / II Inlet water temperature (max.) Max. inlet pressure 0.6MPa...

  • Page 28: Maintenance And Storage

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE WARNING! Before starting any cleaning or maintenance procedure on the pressure washer, ensure the spray nozzle is disconnected from the spary gun. Keep the body of the pressure washer clean and free from debris. The high pressure hose and spray gun assembly and the lance should also be kept clean.
  • Page 29 If you need to replace the fitted plug, then follow the instructions below. IMPORTANT: The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue – Neutral / Brown – Live As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this product may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 1) No power. • Check the plug socket, cable, line and plug, where appropriate, have repaired through an electrical specialist. • Any of the parts are defective, such as On/Off switch / motor, etc. (please contact the service agent). 2) The High-pressure washer operates intermittently.

  • Page 31: Disposal

    DISPOSAL The High-pressure washer and its accessories are made of various recyclable materials. Dispose of the high pressure washer in accordance with your local recycling regulations. GETTING HELP Our dedicated UK-based customer helpline is open 7 days a week to assist you with assembly, parts queries and technical support.

  • Page 32: Warranty

    WARRANTY This product is covered by a 1 year warranty. The warranty covers any manufacturing defect in materials, workmanship and finish. Any claim under this warranty must be made by going to your nearest Homebase store, taking your proof of purchase with you, and claims must be made within 1 year of the date of purchase.

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