Preparing The Pressure Washer For Operation; Charging The Battery, Leds; Mounting The Charger On A Wall - Stihl Rca 20.0 Notice D'emploi

5 Preparing the pressure washer for operation

not cleaned correctly, components may no
longer function properly or safety devices may
be rendered inoperative. People may suffer
serious injuries as a result.
► Clean the pressure washer, battery and
charger as described in this User Manual.
■ If the pressure washer, battery or charger are
not serviced or repaired correctly, components
may no longer function properly, or safety
devices may be rendered inoperative. Persons
may be seriously injured or killed.
► Do not attempt to service or repair the pres‐
sure washer, battery or charger.
► If the pressure washer, battery or the
charger require servicing or repairs: Con‐
tact a STIHL authorized dealer.
5 Preparing the pressure
washer for operation
5.1 Preparing the pressure washer
for operation
The following steps must be performed before
commencing work:
► Ensure that the following components are in a
safe condition:
– Pressure washer and hose coupling,
4.6.1.
– Battery, 4.6.2.
– Charger, 4.6.3.
► Check the battery,
► Fully charge the battery,
► Clean the pressure washer,
► If using the STIHL suction set: Check the
water filter for dirt and clean it if it is dirty,
16.4.
► If a spray lance is used: Attach spray lance,
7.1.1.
► If using a nozzle: Attach the nozzle,
► If using a detergent: Working with detergent,
12.4.
► Connect water supply,
► Check the controls,
► If you cannot carry out these steps: Do not use
the pressure washer and contact a STIHL
authorized dealer.
6

Charging the Battery, LEDs

6.1

Mounting the charger on a wall

The charger can be mounted on a wall.
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11.2.
6.2.
16.1.
7.2.1.
8.
11.1.
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a
b
a
► Check the following points when mounting the
charger on a wall:
– Suitable fixing materials.
– The charger is level.
The following dimensions are observed:
– a = at least 100 mm
– b (for AL 1 and AL 5) = 54 mm
– b (for AL 5-2) = 100 mm
– c = 4.5 mm
– d = 9 mm
– e = 2.5 mm
6.2 Charging the Battery
The charging time depends on various factors,
e.g. the battery temperature or the ambient tem‐
perature. For optimum performance, note the
recommended temperature ranges,
actual charging time may vary from the charging
time indicated. The charging time is indicated at
www.stihl.com/charging-times.
The charging process starts automatically when
the mains plug is plugged into a socket and the
battery is inserted into the charger. The charger
switches off automatically when the battery is
fully charged.
The battery and the charger warm up during
charging.
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3
► Insert the mains plug (5) in a convenient wall
outlet (6).
The charger (2) runs a self test. The LED (3)
glows green for about 1 second and then red
for about 1 second.
► Fit the connecting cable (4).
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