POSEIDON 3
Original Operating Instructions 11
Maintenance / Troubleshooting
Fault Cause Remedy
Pressure drop > Air in the system • Vent the system by operat-
ing the spray gun several
times at short intervals.
If necessary, operate the
cleaner for a short time
without the high-pressure
hose connected.
> High pressure nozzle blocked
worn
• Clean/replace the high
pressure nozzle
> Pressure control on the spray
pipe is not set correctly
• Set the required working
pressure
> Detergent tank empty • Top up detergent tank or
set detergent metering to
“0”
Pressure fl uctuations > Pump draws in air (only pos-
sible in suction mode)
• Check that the suction set
is air-tight
> Lack of water • Open water tap
> Water inlet hose is too long
or its cross-section too small
• Use specifi ed water inlet
hose
> Lack of water caused by
blocked water fi lter
• Clean the water fi lter in the
water connection (never
work without water fi lter)
> Lack of water because max.
permissible suction height
has not been heeded
• See instructions
The motor does not start when
the cleaner is switched on
> The plug is not inserted pro
perly, i.e. there is no current
• Check the plug, lead and
switch and if necessary
have them replaced by a
trained electrician
> The mains fuse is switched
off
• Switch on the mains fuse
Recycling the cleaner
Make the old cleaner un-
usable immediately.
1. Unplug the cleaner and cut
the power cord.
Do not discard of electrical ap-
pliances with household waste.
As specified in European Direc-
tive 2012/19/EU on old electri-
cal and electronic appliances,
used electrical goods must be
collected separately and recy-
cled ecologically. Contact your
local authorities or your nearest
dealer for further information.
Guarantee
Guarantee Our general conditions of busi-
ness are applicable with regard
to the guarantee. Subject to
change as a result of technical
advances.