Contents Page No Description / Contents Important safety Instructions Safety Features Precautions Technical Data Identification Data 12-13 Use the of machine Transport & Lifting Cleaning Applications 17 – 19 Troubleshooting Water Flow Diagram Accessories & Part List Notes...
High pressure cleaners must not be used by children or untrained personnel. High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important for the safety of the appliance. Use only hoses, fittings and couplings recommended by V-TUF. Always wear suitable eye, face and body protection.
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V-TUF, quoting type of machine, matriculation number and the year of manufacture. Trial before shipment The machine has been tested at the manufacturer’s factory by a V-TUF technician to check that all of the components are functioning correctly according to the machine’s specifications. Guarantee Terms...
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Delivery The transport will be carried out by qualified companies, in respect to regulations in force and legislation relative to weight and length. The merchandise travels under the full responsibility of the transporter and the user; in the event of an accident, or late delivery, the manufacturer accepts no liability.
Prior to use, please carefully read the instructions, paying particular attention to "IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATIONS", "SECURITY NORMS" and "PRECAUTIONS". It is forbidden to remove or tamper with the protective parts of the machine. It is forbidden to use inflammable, explosive or toxic substances. It is obligatory to use appropriate protective equipment.
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Your machine is supplied with electronic apparatus, the use of which requires the observation of the following safety criteria. When using the machine outdoors, do not use when it is raining Take great care not to damage the electrical power supply lead, in case in spite of taking precautions the cable is damaged do not attempt a precarious repair.
Do not use combustible materials other than those advised by the constructor. Once you have finished working, and after the machine has stopped, release the residual pressure in the tube and pump by squeezing the pistol lever. It is strongly forbidden to carry out any operation with the machine if you are not wearing the appropriate safety equipment (protective glasses, gloves, overalls etc) as per established safety norms.
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PRECAUTIONS Before activating the high pressure cleaner, make certain that the water supply is correct (min. 1 Bar – Max 8 Bar); dry use can provoke serious damage to the machine’s waterproofing systems. To safeguard the security of the operator and of the machine, avoid making modifications to the machine without the written consent of the manufacturer.
The 415C-21 water intake and the unloader bypass must be connected to a water tank The V-TUF VTUF110C/240C/415C-21 range is stainless steel covered, tough well built, well proven, reliable Electric Pressure Washer with the ideal balance of pressure and flow for its voltage in the construction sites, agriculture and hire.
MODELS: VTUF110C & VTUF240C & VTUF415C-21 ATTENTION: Check that your V-TUF high pressure washer has been provided with these identification details, if they have not been provided please inform your local dealer immediately. Machines which have not been provided with these details MUST NOT BE USED, and should be considered anonymous and potentially dangerous.
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USE WITH CHEMICAL PRODUCTS With the machine switched off, place the black or biggest hole SSQ jet on the lance end to activate the chemical suction line. Fit the chemical suction line with filter into a recommended detergent container (see below); and pull the gun trigger to obtain the detergent distribution and start the work.
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LUBRICATION OF THE PUMP For the models VTUF110 & VTUF240 & VTUF415 we recommend: V-TUF Pressure Lube PL500 – OIL CAPACITY 0.5 litres You should change the oil after the first 50 hours of use, and after each subsequent 500 hours of operation.
TRANSPORT – LIFTING – SHIFTING ATTENTION: Whenever the machine needs to be transported, it should be securely fixed with straps, cables or other suitable equipment in order to avoid accidental movement which could cause damage to people or property as well as to the machine itself. ATTENTION: Should the machine need to be lifted, it should be hooked or coupled by means of strips, or suitable lifting equipment which will safeguard the machine’s integrity.
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STORAGE Park the machine on a flat surface. If the machine is not going to be used for an extended period of time, empty the water circuits and the fuel tank then cover the machine and store it in a place protected from atmospheric extremes.
Cleaning Applications MARKET SECTOR APPLICATIONS Automotive Cleaning Services, such as car washes, and vehicle cleaning in yards like courier’s fleet of trucks and vans. Public Sector Cleaning outside of hotels and other public eating areas, including car parks, and entrance steps to buildings. Construction Industry Cleaning the outside of buildings, concrete &...
Troubleshooting PROBLEMS CAUSES SOLUTIONS The pump turns but does not The pump is sucking in air. Check that the piping is watertight reach the required pressure Worn out valves Replace the valves Worn out valve seat Replace the valve seat Worn out or inadequate water nozzle Replace the water nozzle Worn out gaskets...
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Pressure in order on gauge, loss Worn out water nozzle. Replace the nozzle of pressure Crust deposits in the circuit Check and clean; we advise contacting one of our technicians. Presence of water in the pump Worn out oil seal. Replace the oil seal.
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Worn out pistons. Replace the pistons. OR piston plug is worn out. Replace the OR piston plug. Oil discharge from between the Worn out oil seals. Replace the oil seals. pump body and the pump head. Excessive vibrations. Worn out or dirty valves. Replace the valves.
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For more details contact us: UK Head Office: +44 (0) 1522 787978 FENCO GROUP LTD T/A V-TÜF Unit 5 Till Bridge Lane, Scampton Lincoln LN1 2SX United Kingdom E-mail: enquiries@v-tuf.com Web: www.v-tuf.com Follow us: 23 | P a g e...
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