Stihl RE 143 Notice D'emploi page 55

Use the detergent metering knob to
N
adjust the amount of detergent to be
added
Detergent metering knob
to the left:
Detergent metering knob
to the right:
When applying detergent, start at
N
the bottom and work upwards
Detergent must not be allowed to dry on
the object to be cleaned
If detergent is no longer to be added:
Set the detergent metering knob to
N
0 % (min)
Let the high-pressure cleaner
N
continue to run with the spray gun
open until no more detergent comes
out of the nozzle
If high-pressure hose extensions are
connected, it is impossible to draw in
detergent from the detergent container.
Fitting, removing detergent tank
The detergent tank can be removed
from the machine e. g. to empty or clean
it.
RE 143, RE 143 PLUS, RE 163, RE 163 PLUS
Hold the detergent tank by both
N
handles and pull it out past the stop
and out of the housing
Unscrew the cap with intake hose
N
from the detergent tank
0 % (min)
The intake hose can be pushed into the
high-pressure cleaner housing for
5 % (max)
storage.
Fitting
Position the detergent tank in the
N
mounts on the base of the housing
Press against the detergent tank
N
until it engages in the housing
After finishing work
Empty the detergent tank and rinse
N
it out with clean water
Immerse the intake hose in clean
N
water
Actuate the spray gun and flush out
N
the residual detergent
Using detergent from a separate
container
Pull out the detergent tank
N
Unscrew the cap with intake hose
N
from the detergent tank
Screw the cap with intake hose onto
N
a separate detergent container
The cap has a standard thread and fits
all standard detergent containers.
Slide the intake hose as far as
N
possible into the detergent
container
Precisely calculating/setting the
detergent concentration
For a few detergents, the concentration
must be very precisely set. In this case,
measure the water flow and detergent
consumption.
Set the nozzle sleeve to low-
N
pressure operation – as described
above
Set the detergent metering knob to
N
"0 % (min)"
Hold the spray gun in a suitable
N
empty receptacle (> 20 l) and
actuate for exactly 1 minute
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