Flowbins 100bar Pressure Washer Unit Instructions

Flowbins 100bar Pressure Washer Unit

Product Information

Specifications:

• Product Name: 100bar Pressure Washer Unit
• Components:
  • Tank outlet ball valve
  • Pressure adjustment valve
  • High pressure hose
  • Lance
  • Water filter
  • Hose quick release connector
  • Spray nozzles
  • Oil Refill cap

Product Usage Instructions

Pump Assembly:

1. Remove the red oil cap and replace it with the black & yellow breather cap.
2. Check the oil level of the piston pump and fill it to the middle dot on the watch glass.
3. Inspect for any visible leaks (oil and water).
4. Check for basic wear and tear and replace any damaged components if necessary.
5. Ensure all bolts and nuts are fastened securely.
6. Connect the pressure hose (male end) to the hose connector (female end).
7. Connect the pressure hose (female end) to the lance (male end).
8. Attach the spray nozzle to the lance using the quick connector.
9. Ensure that the unit has water in it.
10. Make sure that tap 1 is open.

Filling the Unit:

1. Open the tank lid on top of the unit.
2. Fill the tank with CLEAN water.
3. Follow the start-up procedure for use.

Engine Start-up Procedure:

1. Ensure that the electricity supply is constant and does not dip below 213 volts minimum to avoid burning the motor and voiding the warranty.
2. Depress the trigger on the lance to release pressure.
3. Confirm that the water is circulating back to the tank if the trigger gun is not pulled.

Hose Usage:

To use the hose, follow the instructions for the engine start-up procedure mentioned above.

Shut Down Procedure:

1. Press the spray gun to release pressure.
2. Switch off the unit.

General Maintenance – Piston Pump:

1. Perform the first service after 1 month or 20 hours of operation, and subsequently every 3 months or 50 hours.
2. The service should consist of:
   • Replacing the oil of the piston pump with 15W40 oil.
   • Filling the oil to the middle dot on the watch glass.

Note:

• Make sure the yellow/black breather cap is always fitted.
• The red cap is only for transport purposes.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions):

• Q: How often should I service the piston pump?
  A: The piston pump should be serviced after 1 month or 20 hours of operation, and subsequently every 3 months or 50 hours.

• Q: What type of oil should I use for the piston pump?
  A: Use 15W40 oil for the piston pump.

• Q: Can I use the red cap during operation?
  A: No, the red cap is only for transport purposes.

If you have purchased a stationary, trailer, flowbin or horizontal unit then the process remains the same

Components

1. Tank outlet ball valve
2. Pressure adjustment valve
3. High pressure hose
4. Lance
5. Water filter
6. Hose quick release connector
7. Spray nozzles
8. Oil Refill cap

Before starting the pump assembly

1. Remove red oil cap – replace with black & yellow breather cap.
2. Check piston pump oil level. Fill to middle dot on watch glass.
3. Check for visible leaks (oil and water).
4. Check for basic wear and tear and replace if necessary.
5. Ensure all bolts and nuts are fastened and haven’t. loosened due to vibration.
6. Connect pressure hose (3) Male to hose connector. (6) female.
7. Connect Pressure hose (3) female to Lance (4) male.
8. Connect nozzle (7) to lance (quick connector)
9. Make sure unit has water in.
10. Make sure tap 1 is open.

NB:
Never set unloader (2) higher than 100 bar. Pressure return valve (2) can be adjusted + and – for increased or reduced pressure.

How to fill the unit:

1. Open the tank lid (on top) and fill it with CLEAN water.
2. Follow the start-up procedure for use.

Engine Start-up procedure:

1. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY NEEDS TO BE CONSTANT AND NOT DIP BELOW 213 VOLTS MINIMUM OR RISK OF BURNING THE MOTOR & VOIDING WARRANTY.
2. Depress trigger on lance to release pressure.
3. Confirm the water is circulating back to the tank if the trigger gun is not pulled

How to use the hose

1. Open tank cap so not to cause a vacuum.
2. Depress trigger on lance for pressure spray.
3. Pressure return valve (2) can be adjusted + and – for increased or reduced pressure. Ensure not to unscrew completely.
4. When not spraying, the pump will automatically revert to circulation mode.
5. After use, switch off.

Shut down procedure

Press spray gun to release pressure and switch unit off.

General Maintenance

Piston Pump –

1. First service after 1 month or 20 hours of operation, thereafter every 3 months or 50 hours.
2. Service should consist of:
3. Replace oil of piston pump 15W40
4. Fill oil to the middle dot on a watch glass

NB:

• Make sure yellow/black breather cap is fitted.
• Red cap is for transport only.

508 Transnet Avenue Capital Park Pretoria
Tel : 012 770 4360/1
info@flowbins.co.za
www.flowbins.co.za
Vat: 5390276907
Reg: 2014/159087/07

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