TUCSON1211 - Pressure washer Lavor - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL TUCSON1211 Lavor

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faces outdoors, whenever pressurised water is required to remove dirt. - With special optional accessories, it can be used for foaming and sandingblasting, and for washing with a rotary brush for application to the gun.

The working temperature must range between +5° and +50°C.

It is forbidden to carry out any modication to the structure and to any elements of the machine. > THECNICAL DATA (see thecnical data plate) pag.101,102.. > SYMBOLS

WARNING: It is important to be

careful of the following items. IMPORTANT: NOTE LOCKED OPEN IF PRESENT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS > WARNINGS

CAUTION! It is important to be careful on safety grounds.

WARNING: This appliance is for outdoor use

WARNING: Always disconnect the electricity

and water supplies on completion of every job.

electrical cable or important parts of the ap

pliance are damaged, e.g. safety devices, high pressure hose, gun, etc.

WARNING: This appliance has been designed

for use with the detergent provided or the de

tergent specied by the manufacturer, such as a neutral shampoo based on biodegradable anionic surface active detergents. The use of other detergents or chemicals may put the ap

05a WARNING: Do not use the machine with- in range of persons unless they wear protec- tive clothing. 05b - Do not allow other people or animals within a range of 5m when operating the machine. 05c - Always wear suitable protective cloth- ing in order to protect yourself against rico- cheting parts. 05d - Do not touch the plug and the appli- ance with wet hands or when barefoot. 05e - Wear safety goggles and non-slip rub- ber footwear.

WARNING: Do not direct the nozzle toward

mechanical parts containing lubricant grease, as the grease will dissolve and spread over the surrounding ground. Vehicle tyres/tyre valves may only be cleaned from a minimum distance of 30 cm, otherwise the vehicle tyre/tyre valve could be damaged by the high-pressure jet. The rst indication of this is a discoloration of the tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves can be deadly dangerous.

07WARNING:High pressure jets may be dangerous if improperly used. Jets must never be pointed at people, animals, life electrical equipment or the appliance itself.

WARNING: The hoses, accessories and high

pressure couplings are important for the ap

pliance’s safety. Use only hoses, accessories and couplings recommended by the manufac

turer (it is extremely important to protect these components against damage by avoiding their improper use and protecting them against bending, knocks and scratches).

WARNING: Appliances not equipped with

T.S.– Automatic Stop System: must not be left in operation for more than 2 minutes with the gun released. The recycled water heats up con

siderably, seriously damaging the pump.

WARNING: Appliances equipped with T.S.–

Automatic Stop System: these appliances should not be left in standby for more than 5 minutes.

17pletely (master switch on OFF) whenever it is left unattended.

12WARNING: Every machine is tested in its operating conditions, so it is normal for a few drops of water to be left inside it.

13WARNING: Take care not damage the elec- tric cable. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard

14WARNING: Appliance with uid under pres- sure. Keep a rm hold on the gun and be pre- pared to take the kickback pressure. Only use the high pressure nozzle provided with the ap

16WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with re

duced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruc

tion concerning use of the appliance by a per- son responsible for their safety.

17WARNING: Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appli

18WARNING: Never start the high-pressure cleaner without rst completely unwinding the high-pressure hose.

19WARNING: When winding and unwinding the pipe take care not to cause the high-pres

sure cleaner to overturn.

20WARNING: Before unwinding or winding the hose, switch the machine o and release the pressure in the hose itself (switching o).

21WARNING: Risk of explosion — Do not spray ammable liquids.

22WARNING: To ensure machine safety, use only original spare parts from the manufac

turer or approved by the manufacturer.

23WARNING: Do not direct the jet against yourself or others in order to clean clothes or foot-wear.

24WARNING: High pressure cleaners shall not be used by children or untrained personnel.

WARNING: Water that has own through

backow preventers is considered to be non- potable.

XX WARNING: the machine shall be discon- nected from its power source, by removing the plug from the socket-outlet, during cleaning or maintenance and when replacing spare parts

XJ WARNING: If an extension cord is used, the plug and socket must be of watertight con

XY WARNING: Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous.

WARNING: It is absolutely forbidden to use the

machine in potentially explosive environments or areas.

WARNING: the gun is tted with a safety catch.

Whenever use of the machine is interrupted it is important to operate the safety catch to pre

vent accidental activation of the jet. - Safety features: gun equipped with safety locking device, appliance equipped with (Class I) overload cutout, pump equipped with by-pass valve or shutdown device. - The safety button on the gun is not there to lock the lever during operation, but to pre- vent its accidental operation. STABILITY

WARNING: The machine must be always kept

on horizontal bases, in a safe and stable way. USAGE > UNPACKING After opening the package, check the entire unit.

In case of problems with this unit do not use it until you have consulted an authorized service/ centre.

(pict.1,2) Due to transport and packing dimension reasons, some accessories can be supplied disas

sembled; in this case the tting has to be carried out following the instructions on this booklet. - All possible harmful parts of the package (plastic bags, foamed polystyrene, nails etc.) should be kept out of children’s reach.on ground and take the pallet o.

High pressure water outlet

WATER SUPPLY Water supply connection

WARNING: (synbol) machine not suitable

for connection to the potable water mains. Caution - Danger! Only clean or ltered water should be used for intake. The delivery of the water intake tap should be equal to the double of the maxi- mum pump range.

Maximum intake water temperature : 40°C

Max inlet water pressure : 1Mpa Place the cleaner as close to the water supply system as possible. Water supply from the water main

(pict.5 pos. ⑤) Connect a supply hose (not included) to the water inlet of the unit and to the water supply (max. pressure 10 bar).

(pict.6 pos. ④) Connect high pressure hose to the machine connection and turn on the water tap. The cleaner can be connected directly to the mains drinking water supply hose is tted with a backow preventer valve as per cur- rent regulations in force. Make sure that the hose is at least Ø 13 mm and that it is reinforced. Failure to comply with the above conditions causes serious mechanical damage to the pump and the loss of warranty cover.

WARNING: The high pressure hose is designed

and produced to withstand high pressures. To avoid damage, it must be handled with special care. Misuse may lead to premature breakages or dam

age and cause the loss of warranty cover. See illustrations (pict.24). Use the hydrocleaner only if the hose is completely uncoiled and extended. > ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

The appliance’s electrical connection must comply with the IEC 364 standard. IMPORTANT: Before connecting the appli- ance, make sure that the nameplate data are the same as those of the electrical mains and that the socket is protected by a dierential security breaker with tripping sensitivity below

If the appliance’s plug is not compatible with the socket, have the socket replaced with an

other of suitable type by professionally quali- ed sta.

Never use the appliance in ambient tempera- tures below 0° C if it is equipped with a PVC (H VV-F) cable. Check that the mains voltage is the same as that of your machine, indicated on the technical data plate. Your electrical system must be constructed by qualied technicians capable of working in accordance with the requirements of the regula

tions in force (earth connection, fuses, dierential security breaker, etc). In case of failure to comply with one of the regu

lations stated above, the manufacturer de- clines all responsibility for the sta and pro- vides no warranty. IMPORTANT: Regarding three-phase motors, pay attention to the connection of the electric cable to the plug (see electric diagram).

• XY WARNING: Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous.

• XJ WARNING : If an extension cord is used, the plug and socket must be of watertight construc

tion. Information for supply may also be obtained from the plug manufacturer. 230-240V 400-415V 3G 2,5 mm

19(if tted) Machines equipped with Total Stop: - When the machine is working, by releasing the gun lever, the motor stops automatically to prevent component wear during the pump by- pass phase (motor in stand-by). - By pressing the gun lever the motor starts au

WARNING: do not leave the stand-by mode

active for more than 5 minutes. - At the end of the operation, set the switch to “OFF”. (if tted) Machines equipped with delayed, low-voltage Total Stop: - When the machine is working, by releasing the gun lever, after approximately 15 seconds the motor stops automatically to prevent com

ponent wear during the pump by-pass phase (motor in stand-by). - By pressing the gun lever the motor starts au

WARNING: do not leave the stand-by mode

active for more than 5 minutes. - At the end of the operation, set the switch to “OFF”. IMPORTANT: (pict.11). It is advisable to put on the safety of the pistol trigger whenever the machine is stopped, in order to avoid uninten

Any automatic start of the machine with- out pressing the gun trigger is attribut- able to air bubbles in the water or other similar phenomena which do not imply the existence of any defects in the ma- chine. - Please check that the coupling of the high pressure hose with the appliance and the gun supplied as standard equipments made correctly, that is to say without any water leak. > PRESSURE REGULATOR If the appliance is equipped with a pressure regulator: - when the pressure is set to minimum the T.S.may not trigger. Therefore, do not allow the appliance to function in by-pass for more than 1 minute. - do not act on the gun lever too frequently (this may cause a malfunction). > INSTALLATION - (0) (pict.4) Check that the master switch is turned to “OFF” and that the water lter is t

ted into the pump’s inlet pipe (pict.5 pos.

) Screw the snap connection into place by hand, without the aid of tools. - Connect the water supply hose to the snap connection. The hose must have an inside di

ameter of at least 13 mm (1/2”). - (pict.6 pos.

) Connect the high pressure hose to the pump’s outlet pipe. Press the high pres

sure hose coupling fully down and then screw into place by hand without the aid of tools. - (pict.7) Connect the high pressure hose to the gun. - Turn the water tap fully on. The water tempera

ture absolutely must be below 40°C. IMPORTANTE: The washer machine has to operate with clean water in order to avoid any damages to the washer machine itself. - (pict.11)Release the gun safety catch and keep the trigger pressed, allowing the water to ow until all the air has been expelled. - (pict.8) Fit the lance into the gun. - Fit the nozzle into the lance. - Connect the plug to the power socket. > 1ST START-UP When starting up for the rst time or after a long period out of use, connect the intake line only for a few minutes so that any dirt is vented from the delivery outlet > START-UP IMPORTANTE: (pict.12,13) Whenever using the high-pressure cleaner, users are urged to hold the gun in the correct position, with one hand on the grip and the other on the spray rod. - To start the machine, press the gun trigger and at the same time turn the master switch to “ON”

DETERGENT SUCTION (pict.3, pos.

Fill up the detergent tank with the suggested products, suitable for the kind of washing to be carried out .

CORRECT USE OF THE MACHINE

- The cleaner must be placed on a rm, stable surface and must be horizontal. - In case of operation indoors, adequate ventilation and gas venting must be assured. - Whenever using the high-pressure cleaner, users are urged to hold the gun in the correct position, with one hand on the grip and the other on the spray rod. - The water jet must never be pointed at the electrical cables or at the machine.

- The cleaner must be placed on a rm, stable surface and must be horizontal. - In case of operation indoors, adequate ventilation and gas venting must be assured. - Whenever using the high-pressure cleaner, users are urged to hold the gun in the correct position, with one hand on the grip and the other on the spray rod. - The water jet must never be pointed at the electrical cables or at the machine.

CAUTION: Make use only of liquid deter- gent, do not absolutely use acid or too much alkaline products. We suggest you to make use of our products, which have been studied for the use with washer machines.

CAUTION: For proper use of the tank, do not introduce ammable or chemically harsh substances. The adjusting head allow you to select water jet at low and high pressure. Pressure can be adjusted by acting on nozzle knob (pict.17): pict.“B” means low pressure, “A” means high pressure. The selection of low or high pressure shall be carried out with gun in closed posi- tion. The detergent suction is automatic when the adjusting head of the lance is positioned for low pressure operation. When you start the machine, the mixing of the detergent with the water is automatic at the water passage.

> APPLIANCES PROVIDED WITH THER-

MAL VALVE (OPTIONAL) This device enables the machine’s by-pass op- eration through automatic water discharge whenever it reaches a temperature of nearly 60°C and cooling working components.

CAUTION: appliances that are not provided with this disposal must not operate for more than 2 minutes with released gun. Recycled water raises its temperature remarkably caus

ing great damages to the pump.

Whenever the machine has to be stopped, it is im- portant to engage the safety catch (pict.14, pos. S) on the gun so that it cannot be operated ac

cidentally. > STORAGE (pict.17,18,19,20) - Move the machine only by grasping the carrying handle - Store the appliance and the accessories in a frost- safe room. Appliances and accessories that are not completely drained can be destroyed by frost. Completely drain appliance and accessories and protect them against frost. To avoid damage: - Detach the appliance from the water supply. - Detach spray lance from the trigger gun. - Switch the appliance on ("I/ON“), press the trig

ger gun lever until no further water is discharged (approx. 1 min). - Turn o the appliance (pict.21).- Store the appliance and the entire accessories in a frost free room (pict.22).

Visit www.lavorservice.com website and download the scheduled maintenance plan. IMPORTANT: Before doing any work on the cleaner, discharge the pressure and dis

connect the electricity and water supplies.

CHECKING THE PUMP OIL LEVEL

Check the oil level periodically. The oil must be changed for the rst time after 50 working hours, with subsequent changes every 500 hours. SAE 20/30 oil is recommended - Oil capacity 0,5 Kg

CHECKING THE WATER INTAKE FILTER

Inspect and clean the water intake lter (pict.23) on the intake union periodically. This is impor

tant to prevent fouling which may impair ope- ration of the pump.

WARNING: Take care not damage the electric

cable. Have a damaged power cord replaced immediately by an authorized service point or an electrical specialist. > ELECTRIC DIAGRAM See illustrations, page 100. > WATER DIAGRAM See illustrations, page 100. > WARRANTY CONDITIONS All our machines are subjected to strict tests and are covered against manufacturing defects in accord

ance with applicable regulations. The warranty is

21eective from the date of purchase. The following are not included in the warran

ty: - Parts subject to normal wear. - Rubber parts, charcoal, lters and the accessories and optional accessories. - Accidental damage, caused by trans

port, neglect or inadequate treatment, incorrect or improper use and installation failing - The warranty shall not cover any cleaning operations to which the operative components may be subjected, such as clogged nozzles and lter blocked due to lime

stones. > DISPOSAL As the owner of electrical or electronic equipment, the law (in accordance with the EU Directive 2012/19/EU on waste from electrical and electronic equipment and the national laws of the EU Member States that have implemented this Directive) prohibits you from disposing of this product or its electri

cal / electronic accessories as municipal solid waste and obliges you to make use of the appropriate waste collec

tion facilities. The product can be disposed of by returning it to the distributor when a new product is purchased. The new product must be equivalent to that being disposed of. Disposing of the product in the environment can cause great harm to the environment itself and human health. The symbol in the gure indicates the urban waste con

tainers and it is strictly prohibited to dispose of the equipment in these containers. Non-compliance with the regulations stipulated in the Directive 2012/19/EU and the decrees implemented in the various EU Member States is administratively punishable.

> REPAIRS - SPARE PARTS

For any problems not mentioned in this manual, or if the machine breaks down, you are urged to contact an Authorized After-Sales Service for the relative repair or for any replacement of components with original spare parts. Use ex- clusively original replacement parts. > TROUBLESHOOTING Before doing any work on the machine, disconnect the electricity and water supplies and discharge the pressure. Proceed systematically to identify faults following the chart below; if you are still unable to eliminate the problem, call in the Authorized After- Sales Service. Fault When switch “ON” the machine will not start wor- king Cause - Plug not properly inserted in socket. - Electric socket is faulty. - The main voltage is insuf

cient. - The pump is stuck. - Gauge of extension lead not sucient. Repair - Fit plug in power socket correctly. - Have electrical socket checked. - Have a check made on the suitability of the mains system. - Turn switch to ON while keeping nozzle trigger pressed; if problem persists, contact an authorised ser

vice centre. - Refer to maintenance sec

tion. Fault The motor stops suddenly Cause - Thermic safety switch has tripped due to the overheat

ing. - Cable extension seems to be inadequate. Repair - Leave motor to cool for a few minutes. If the problem persists, contact an authorised service centre. - Refer to maintenance section. Fault The pump doesn’t reach the necessary pressure Cause - Insucient ow. - Water inlet lter is clogged. - Suction/delivery valves are clogged or worn out. - Pressure regulator valve set on minimum. - The nozzle is worn out.

Check that the delivery rate is 30% higher than the value stated on the appliance’s technical data plate. - Remove and clean the lter. - Contact an authorised service centre. - Increase the pressure by screwing in the pressure regulator knob. - Replace the nozzle. Fault Fluctuating pressure Cause - The nozzle is either clogged or deformed. - Suction/delivery valves are clogged or worn out. - Worn gaskets. - Pressure regulator valve gaskets worn. - The lter is dirty. Repair - Dismantle the lance and clean the nozzle with the pin provided. - Contact an authorised ser

vice centre. - Remove and clean the lter. Fault Water leak from appliance Cause - Water leaking from the pump. - Leaks from hose reel (if present). - Leaks from pressure regulator valve. - Leaks from water unions. Repair - Contact an authorised service centre. - Tighten the unions; if the problem persists, contact an authorised service centre. - Contact an authorised service centre. - Tighten the unions; if the problem persists, contact an authorised service centre. Fault Abnormal noise Cause - Suction/delivery valves are clogged or worn out. - Worn bearings. - The lter is dirty. - Extreme water temperature. Repair - Contact an authorised service centre. - Contact an authorised service centre. - Remove and clean the lter. - Bring the temperature under 50°. Fault Water is in the oil Cause - O-rings (water and oil) are worn out. Repair - Contact an authorised service centre. Fault The machine does not suck wax or detergent Cause - Tanks empty. - Rod knob on high pressure position. - Disconnected pipe in detergent suction system. Repair - Replace oil with double frequency that is suggested. - Fill the tanks. - Turn it to the low pressure position. - Return it into position.

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