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WARNING: Do not use the appliance without reading this manual 3 PHASE HOT WASHER MODEL NO: HLS160 PART NO: 7320535 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS LS0911...
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This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights. LIST OF CONTENTS The following items should be supplied in the carton. If any parts are missing or damaged, please see your Clarke dealer where you purchased the Pressure Washer. 1 x Hot Water Power Jet Cleaner...
Store in a cool dry location. 13. ONLY use chemical cleaning agents (detergents), that are approved for pressure washers. CLARKE Traffic Film Remover or CLARKE Wash and WAX (available from your dealer), are recommended. 14. ALWAYS Disconnect from the electrical power supply before carrying out user maintenance.
SAFETY SYMBOLS High Pressure Water Outlet WARNING: Do not direct discharge stream at persons or animals. Keep clear of nozzle. WARNING: Never direct spray toward any electrical device or electrical outlet. Total Stop System WARNING: Risk of hot sur faces. Avoid contact with hot exhaust components.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Connect the mains lead to a suitably fused 400V, 3 phase electrical supply via a 16 Amp Industrial connector (to BSEN 60309-1/2) The electric supply connection shall be made by a qualified electrician and comply with IEC 60364-1.
PARTS IDENTIFICATION Electric Motor Pressure Adjustment Valve Boiler Combustion Head Control Panel Pressure Switch Detergent Tank Filler Pressure Gauge Fuel Tank Filler Fuel Pump Transformer Burner Motor Fuel Filter Water Supply Inlet High Pressure Pump High Pressure Outlet Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
ASSEMBLY THE LANCE 1. Connect the spray lance to the gun assembly and tighten securely by turning the locking ring. CONNECTING THE HIGH PRESSURE HOSE CONNECT THE HOSE TO THE GUN 1. Screw the high pressure hose onto the gun assembly. 2.
BEFORE USE CHECK OIL WARNING: TO CARRY OUT THIS CHECK, PLACE THE PRESSURE WASHER ON LEVEL GROUND WITH THE PRESSURE WASHER SWITCHED OFF. WARNING: TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH ANY HOT PARTS WHEN CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL. 1. Remove the cover from the pressure washer by removing the securing screw from each side of the cover then lifting the cover...
CLARKE Traffic Film Remover which is a powerful low foaming agent for car cleaning, patio cleaning etc., or CLARKE Wash & Wax, both available from your CLARKE dealer Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY The pressure washer must never be connected to the drinking water supply without using a system separator (also known as a backflow preventer) available from most hardware stores. Always follow the regulations of your local water supplier. CAUTION: WATER THAT HAS FLOWED THROUGH A SYSTEM SEPARATOR IS CONSIDERED NON-DRINKABLE.
OPERATION 1. The pressure washer should always be located on a firm level surface where it is not exposed to extreme weather conditions such as strong wind, freezing or rain. 2. It is recommended that where possible a partition be erected between the wash area and the pressure washer to prevent accidental spraying of the pressure washer.
COLD WASH OPERATION 1. Turn the water supply tap on, making sure that it is fully open. WARNING: FAILURE TO TURN ON THE WATER FULLY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRESSURE WASHER. 2. Set the mode selector (A) to position 2 (pump setting) 3.
HOT WASH OPERATION WARNING: THE BURNER EXHAUST MUST BE VENTED TO THE OUTSIDE ATMOSPHERE. THE USE OF A DRAFT REGULATOR IS RECOMMENDED. ALL VENTING MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND LOCAL ORDINANCES FOR SUCH INSTALLATIONS. 1. Turn the water supply tap on, making sure that it is fully open. WARNING: FAILURE TO TURN ON THE WATER FULLY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PRESSURE WASHER.
ADJUSTING THE PRESSURE WARNING: MAKE SURE THE OPERATING PRESSURE DOES NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM PRESSURE INDICATED ON THE RATING PLATE Reach into the access window and turn the pressure adjustment valve. • Turn clockwise (1) to increase the pressure. • Turn anti-clockwise (2) to decrease the pressure.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING • All repairs and maintenance operations must be carried out by authorised personnel. • All maintenance operations must be carried out keeping the pressure washer on an even floor. • The pressure washer must be disconnected from the power and water supplies.
This deposit will insulate the coil and reduce its efficiency. It will also restrict air flow through the coil, further aggravating the soot build up. Contact your CLARKE dealer or CLARKE International Service Dept. on: 020 8988 7400 when de-sooting is required.
Insufficient water supply Check the Capacity pressure The pump takes in air Check Worn out gaskets Contact Clarke Service Department Exceeding the inlet water Make sure the water supply is below temperature 55 degrees Coil is covered in limescale Contact Clarke Service Department...
SPECIFICATIONS Model Number HLS160 Part Number 7320535 Voltage 400 V / 50 Hz / 3 Phase Power 5000 W Working pressure 145 Bar / 2103 PSI Maximum output pressure 150 Bar / 2175 PSI Maximum output flow rate 900 L / hour...
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