6 Preparing the pressure washer for operation
Angled spray lance and angled nozzle
WARNING
■ An angled spray lance and the angled nozzle increase the
lateral reaction forces. The user may lose control of the
spraying system due to the reaction forces that occur. The
user may be seriously injured and property damage may
occur.
► Only attaching a jet pipe extension
► Hold the spray gun with both hands.
► Work as described in this manual.
6 Preparing the pressure washer for
operation
6.1
Preparing the pressure washer for operation
The following steps must be carried out every time before
starting work:
► Make sure that the pressure washer, the high-pressure
hose, the hose coupling and the connecting cord are in a
safe condition, @ 4.6.
► Clean the pressure washer, @ 15.
► If using a water filter and the water filter is dirty: Clean the
water filter, @ 15.4.
► Place the pressure washer on a stable, flat surface so that
it cannot slip or topple over.
► Connect the high-pressure hose, @ 7.2.1.
► Attach the spray gun, @ 7.3.1.
► Attach the spray lance, @ 7.4.1.
► Attach the nozzle, @ 7.5.1.
► If using a detergent: Using detergents, @ 11.4.
► If using an accessory: Fit accessory, @ 5.
► Connect the pressure washer to a water source, @ 8.
► Connect the pressure washer to the power supply, @ 9.1.
► If it is not possible to carry out these steps: Do not use the
pressure washer. Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
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7 Assembling the pressure washer
7.1
Assembling the pressure washer
Installing the holder
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1
► Slide the holder (1) into the guides (2).
The holder (1) engages audibly.
► Push the plugs (3) into the mounts.
The plugs (3) engage audibly.
Attaching the handle and inserting the cleaning pin
4
2
3
► Slide handle (1) onto the holder (2).
► Insert screws (3) and tighten.
► Insert cleaning pin (4).
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