Alto 52C3KSA -1 Operator's Manual

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52C3KSA -1
52C3KSA -2
IMPORTANT: For your own safety and that of others, please make
certain that everyone who uses the 52C3KSA-1/-2 high pressure
washer reads and understands these instructions thoroughly prior to
operation.
Operator's manual
USA
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  • Page 1 52C3KSA -1 52C3KSA -2 IMPORTANT: For your own safety and that of others, please make certain that everyone who uses the 52C3KSA-1/-2 high pressure washer reads and understands these instructions thoroughly prior to operation. Operator’s manual...
  • Page 2 C3KSA-1 C3KSA-2...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT: Read this instruction manual before you start up your high pressure washer for the first time. This machine is a high pressure washer produc- ing a water jet under high pressure which is why severe injuries can occur if the safety precautions are not observed.
  • Page 4: Survey Of Models

    1.0 Survey of models 1.1 Model tag This ALTO high pressure washing system has the serial designation C3KSA. The system is available with one and two pumps respectively. The designation appears from the text on the cabinet, ALTO 52C3KSA- 2 as an example, and the model tag (pos. 9) on the right side of the machine. The tag provides the following details: 1.
  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    2.0 Instructions for use Before starting your high pressure washer for the first time, we advise you to read through the following sections: 2.0 Instructions for use and 3.0 Operating instructions and to follow all instructions to ensure the protection of user, surroundings and machine. The high water pressure from a high pressure washer may cause personal injury or property damage if the following „IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS“...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    For safety reasons only use original ALTO accessories and spare parts. Otherwise the machine could be damaged. In freezing conditions, never start the machine until it, and the hoses and accessories have thawed. The machine should not be covered during operation. The most efficient cleaning is obtained if you adjust the distance to the surface which is to be cleaned.
  • Page 7 Safety precautions and warnings When using detergents, the instructions should always be strictly observed. Always unplug the machine before cleaning or maintenance of the machine. Don’t use the machine if the power cord or important parts of the equipment are damaged - i.e. safety devices, high pressure hoses, spray handles, cabinet.
  • Page 8: Installation

    3.0 Installation 3.1 Water connection The water connection is made through a flexible hose connected to the quick coupling on the water inlet (1) of the machine. The connection can be made to a cold or hot water supply.(max. 160°F). A shut-off cock should be mounted on the water supply near the machine.
  • Page 9: Venting

    3.4 Venting KSA-1 Start In the case of newly installed systems, or if the pipeline and the pump have been drained in any other way, the system should be vented by starting the pump and then let the water run freely at each outlet point of the pipeline in turn.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    4.0 Operating instructions 4.1 Connections High pressure hose - directly on the machine The high pressure hose with imprinted max. working pressure and temperature should be attached to the outlet connection of the machine (1) by the quick coupling (2). IMPORTANT: Prior to detaching the high pressure hose, the machine should be stopped and the shut-off cock closed.
  • Page 11: Detergents

    Detergents If you want to apply detergents or disinfectants these can be metered through an accessory injector. Below you will find various types of outlet points with injectors. Outlet point with detachable injector To be attached to the quick coupling of the high pressure cock. To be used for dosing of low-foaming detergents or disinfectants.
  • Page 12: Starting-Up

    4.2 Starting Check that the oil level in the oil reservoir(s) (2) is between the MIN. and MAX. markings. The inlet water shut-off cock should be open. NOTE: The system automatically stops after approx. 4 seconds if there is no water consumption. In the event of a power failure or activation of the thermal switch (with subsequent cooling) the system can be restarted from pos.
  • Page 13: Spray Lance, Regulation Of Pressure And Water Volume Ksa-1

    4.4 Double spray lance, regulation of pressure and water volume - KSA-1 The spray lance employs a high pressure nozzle and a low pressure nozzle. On KSA-1 pump systems the water volume is adjusted on the water regulation valve of the pump (2). High pressure mode The max.
  • Page 14: End Of Operation

    4.6 End of operation KSA-1 Start KSA-2 To stop the machine turn the red start/stop knob (1) to position 0. Close the shut-off cock of the water inlet (pos. 2) and activate spray lance or high pressure cock to relieve the pipeline / high pressure hose of pressure.
  • Page 15: Applications And Working Methods

    5.0 Applications and working methods 5.1 Fields of application The most important fields of application for this product are: Agriculture Cleaning machinery, agricultural implements, stalls, equipment, and buildings Transport Cleaning trucks, buses, cars etc. Building and construction Cleaning vehicles, equipment, buildings etc. Light industries Degreasing and cleaning of machines, production parts, and vehicles.
  • Page 16: Working Methods

    General rules for addition of detergents ALTO cleaning equipment can be used for all detergents and disinfectants, which are suitable for high pressure cleaning according to the supplier. (The pH-value should be between 4 and 14). Acid and lye should not be applied in a concentrated form. Carefully observe the instructions and guidance of the supplier, as well as the rules concerning safety clothing and drainage facilities.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    6.0 Maintenance A minimum of maintenance ensures prolonged and problem-free operation. It’s a good idea to make a habit of the following: Prior to attaching the water hose and the high pressure hose, the quick couplings should be rinsed to remove dirt.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting And Correction

    7.0 Troubleshooting and correction You have chosen the best quality and therefore deserve the best service. To avoid unnecessary disap- pointments, you should check the following before contacting the nearest ALTO service organisation: Fault Machine will not start KSA-2 Thermal switch in water tank Let the water cool and check that the inlet Machine stops shortly after the start Fuses blow...
  • Page 24 630 79 67 (00.10) Printed in Denmark Copyright © 2000-2001 ALTO Danmark A/S ALTO Danmark A/S Industrikvarteret DK-9560 Hadsund Tel.: +45 7218 2100 www.alto-online.com...

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