ROOTS Jet E 130 User manual

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Jet E 130 / 170
Operator’s Manual
Jet E 130 / 170
High Pressure Jet Cleaner
Electric
Read this manual completely and understand the
instructions before operating the machine.
“English Version”
230V/50Hz
415V/50Hz

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Jet E 130 / 170

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Jet E 130 / 170
P/N: 557340013-00, Rev: F, Date: 08/2018
Prepared by: SN-NPM TD Dept.
Roots Multiclean Ltd. (RMCL) is not liable for any legal claims that
may arise as a direct or indirect result of the contents of this
manual.
Roots Multiclean Ltd.
R.K.G. Industrial Estate, Ganapathy,
Coimbatore - 641 006, India.
IMPORTANT NOTE: MACHINE DATA
Please fill at the time of installation for future reference:
Model No. - _______________________________
Serial No. - ________________________________
Accessories - ______________________________
Installation Date - ___________________________
Technical specification
Introduction
Customer support system & Annual maintenance contract
Safety instructions
Machine operation
Maintenance
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Weight - 60 kg ( for 1 Ph )
Weight - 63 kg ( for 3 Ph )
920 mm
480 mm
950 mm
High Pressure Hose
Type - 2 High Tensile Steel
Wire Braided Hose
Length - 10 m
Electrical Cable
Length - 5 m
Water Inlet Temp - 60 C°
For Single Phase
Discharge - 10 lpm
Water Pressure - 130 bar
For Three Phase
Discharge - 13 lpm
Water Pressure - 170 bar
For Single Phase
Rated voltage - 230 V
Rated current - 14 A
Frequency - 50 Hz
Total power (max) - 3 KW
Rating - S1 continuous duty
Insulation - F class
For Three Phase
Rated voltage - 415 V
Rated current - 9 A
Frequency - 50 Hz
Total power (max) - 5.5 KW
Rating - S1 continuous duty
Insulation - F class

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INTRODUCTION
PREFACE
Dear Customer,
We are pleased with your having chosen the JET E 130/170
machine for your cleaning requirements. Backed by our industry
expertise that spans across two decades, we assure you that the
machine comes with our Roots promise of quality, efficiency and
performance.
We advise you to carefully read through the instructions prior to
the operation of the machine. This manual contains detailed
instructions for the proper operation of the machine, along with
important information regarding its handling, care maintenance
and service needs.
We are sure that you will find the machine and its performance to
your utmost satisfaction. Once again, we thank you for choosing
Roots Multiclean Ltd (RMCL) as a trusted partner for your
cleaning requirements and solutions.
Usage, Handling & Modification
This machine has been exclusively designed for cleaning of
vehicles, machines, factories, masonry etc, to remove stubborn
dirt using pressurized water. Use of the product beyond the
specified scope of functioning is deemed improper and the
manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damages which may
arise due to this.
This machine may be used only by persons who are trained or are
familiar with the machine and are aware of the possible hazards
involved. The appropriate Accident Prevention Regulations as
well as applicable general regulations pertaining to Safety and
Health at the work place must be adhered to by the user.
Modifications made to machine without the manufacturer's
consent will relieve the manufacturer of responsibility and any
possible liability for consequential damage
Notes On Domestic Warranty
Please refer to the Limited Warranty card supplied
along with the m achine fo r a d d ition a l
information. This Warranty Policy is applicable only for the
product sold within India. If the product requires repair or
maintenance work to be performed, please ensure that you get
the machine serviced from an authorised service centre or dealer
of RMCL to ensure that the warranty is not void.
Acceptance of the Machine
On arrival of the machine at the shipping address, please check
for any damage that may have occurred as a result of transit. In
the event of any such damage, the purchaser is bound by
responsibility to send a claim letter to the concerned RMCL
branch/dealer with a copy of the invoice. The letter should be
sent within 24 hours of receipt of the machine.

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CUSTOMER SUPPORT SYSTEM (CSS)
RMCL has a dedicated CSS Team to ensure prompt after sales service support. One call solution for
all your complaints/concerns. Register your complaint or concern through the below toll free
number for hassle free support. The customer support executive registers your complaint/concern
and will keep you updated on the progress ensuring prompt closure.
Toll Free Number:
1800 41 99 77 9
Our timings (Monday to Saturday):
8:00 am to 7:00 pm
CUSTOMER SUPPORT SYSTEM
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
Customer Support System Process
Customer CSS Executive Engineer Site Location
AMC or Annual Maintenance Contract is a professional and timely maintenance cover offered by
RMCL to its customers. AMC takes care of scheduled and preventive maintenance services.
Equipment under AMC qualifies for agreed scheduled visits during the contract.
Advantages of AMC:
þPan India network presence.
þMaximum equipment uptime.
þFocus on your business while we take care of your equipment.
þWell trained engineers to take care of the equipment.
þSystem driven scheduled periodic maintenance.
þGenuine spare parts.
þToll free number assistance for breakdown.
AMC

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Prior to first operation, read the manual carefully and strictly
comply with the instructions contained.
Read Manual
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General Guidelines
ŸIn addition to the information contained in this manual,
generally applicable legal provisions for Safety and
Prevention of accidents must be adhered to.
ŸPlease go through the manual and the instructions contained
herein carefully, even if you possess prior experience in
operating similar cleaning equipment.
ŸSchedule some time for the careful and through perusal of
the manual contents .
ŸThe responsibility of all persons in the working area fall upon
the operator of the machine.
ŸNo persons, children included, should be allowed within the
zone of danger.
ŸThe warning and instruction plates attached to the machine
carry important advice on safe operation of the machine.
ŸLost or illegible stickers must be replaced at the earliest.
ŸPrior to operation of the machine, the operator must ensure
that the machine and its working implements are in proper
and safe operating condition.
ŸMachines with identified and known defects must not be
used.
ŸAdherence to the above general instructions will help avoid
the operator from having to read the manual while operating
the machine.
ŸThis machine must only be used for the manufacturer’s
approved application as described in this manual.
ŸThe machine must be kept clean and in good condition, if any
parts are damaged they shall only be replaced by an approved
part by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similar
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
ŸOnly genuine accessories and spare parts provided with the
machine or those approved by the manufacturer should be
used. All repairs must be performed by a qualified service
agent.
ŸIt is important that operators and all persons
likely to use the machine familiarize
themselves with all accessories and controls,
as well as their functions, before commencing
operation.
Use only genuine spare parts as specified by the
manufacturer. Use of brushes other than those
indicated may affect safety.
Never touch the mains plug with wet hands.
Safety during Jet Cleaner operation
ŸAlways switch on the machine with trigger in open condition.
ŸCheck flow of water to the filter inlet (2 - 3 bar gravity
pressure recommended).
ŸThe machine may be operated by qualified personnel only.
ŸThe machine may be used for cleaning only such surfaces that
have been approved by the owner or the authorized
representative.
ŸThe operator must use the machine in accordance to its
intended fields of application.
ŸThe machine must be unpacked and assembled in
accordance with these instructions before connecting to the
electrical supply.
ŸThis machine should always be connected to a fully earth
power supply of the right voltage and frequency.
ŸWhen working on the electrical system, always disconnect
the cable.
ŸKeep the power supply cord away from moving parts.
ŸRegularly check the power cord for damages, such as cracks
or aging. If it is damaged, the cable must be replaced before
further use.
ŸIt is not permitted to use aggressive and corrosive cleaning
agents.
ŸNever use excessive foaming or highly corrosive cleaning
solutions.
ŸEnsure all parts are fitted properly before operation.
ŸCheck minimum fuse strength of the socket.
All paragraphs in this manual referring to you personal safety, the
safety of your machine and the environmental protection are
attributed one of the following warning symbols:
Safety provisions in dangerous situation caused by misuse
inaccurate adherence of instruction or prescribed work routine.
Safety Provisions (persons and goods)
Due to use of substances representing an inherent danger to
health of environment.
Ecological Hazard (the environment)
Important information on handling the machine in order to
maintain operability.
Caution (the machine)
SAFETY & WARNING SYMBOLS

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ŸMake sure that the line cords are not damaged by running
over, pinching, dragging , etc.
ŸThe machine must not be used unless the line cords are in
proper condition.
ŸWhen replacing coupler plugs of line cords or connecting
leads, splash-proof protection and mechanical strength must
be guaranteed.
ŸProtect the cable from heat, oil and sharp objects/edges.
ŸUnsuitable electrical extension cables can be hazardous. Only
use electrical extension cables outdoors which have been
approved and labeled for this purpose and have an adequate
cable cross - section.
ŸDo not operate the machine at low temperature and above
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60 C.
ŸAll current conducting materials in the working area must be
protected from jet cleaner.
- Do not clean the machine by means of vapour jet or
high pressure cleaning equipment. Do not allow
water to penetrate into the electrical parts.
-Do not operate the machine in or around an explosive
environment.
DO NOT USE THE MACHINE DIRECTED AT THE
PERSONS, ANIMALS, LIVE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
OR THE MACHINE ITSELF.
- Only qualified personnel must perform any work related to
maintenance and repair on the machine
- Turn the machine off before cleaning and maintenance, while
replacing parts.
Transport
In order for easy transportation of the machine, it is
recommended to tip the machine as shown in the figure.

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UNLOADING
MACHINE OPERATION
Unpacking & Handling
This machine has been exclusively designed for high pressure
cleaning. The machine can be used at factories, masonry and to
clean vehicles, machines etc,
ŸRemove the fastening straps, open the package and unscrew
the J hook and move the machine from the pallet.
ŸTo save packing space and to ensure the safety of the machine
during transporting, the machine comes to you with its
handle, gun, lance, hose and Accessories in dismantled
condition.
1. Machine Unit
2. Handle assy
3. Lance
4. Gun
5. High pressure hose assy
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4
ŸEnsure that the listed parts are present as shown and identify
them in order to understand the assembly instructions.
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3
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Identification of Main Parts
1. Starter
2. Motor assy
3. Pump assy
4. Pressure adjustment knob
5. Solution adjustment knob
6. Thermal valve
7. Gun
8. Lance
9. Tray
10. Handle assy
11. High pressure hose
12. Cable assy
13. Wheel
14. Filter assy
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MACHINE OPERATION
Before Operation - Assembly
ŸInsert the handle assembly into the machine and secure them
by screw (2 Nos), washer (4 Nos) & domed cap nut (2 Nos) &
with the help of tools.
Breather
with dip stick
ŸTo avoid the oil leakage during the transportation, dummy
cap placed in breather position.
ŸBefore operate the machine, remove the dummy cap and
replace the breather with dip stick.
ŸFit the lance with the trigger with hand tight.
ŸConnect one end of the hose with Pump outlet and another
end of the hose with trigger by hand tight.
ŸAdjust the nozzle for required angle of water spray.
Min
Max
Operating & Indicator Elements
A - ON Switch ( Green color )
B - OFF Switch ( Red color )
C - Thermal valve
To avoid wear out of O rings, seals of pump, the thermal valve is
provided to eject the hot water from the pump when it is running
in idle condition.
D - Pressure adjustment knob
It is used to adjust the pressure of the outlet water.
E - Trigger lever
It is used operate the trigger.
F - Oil level indicator
To show the oil level of the pump.
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Oil to be used - SAE 15W40 grade for below 40 environmental
temperature.
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Oil to be used - WD751WD90 grade for above 40 environmental
temperature.
Oil capacity - 300ml
The level of oil should not come below the Red color
mark.
G - Breather with dip stick
It is used to refill the oil in pump.
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AB
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MACHINE OPERATION
ŸSwitch on the machine
ŸConnect the fresh water supply to
the filter.
E n s u r e t h a t t h e i n f e e d w a t e r i s c l e a n .
DO NOT USE HOT WATER
Ensure to bleed the residual air before starting the
machine. Release the safety lock and press the trigger to
bleed the air.
ŸConnect the cable to main power.
ŸThe machine should only
be connected to a mains power supply equipped with an
adequate earth connection.
ŸRelease the safety lock and pull
the lever.
After the operation hold the safety lock in trigger for
safety.
ŸAdjust the pressure adjustment
knob for your usage
End of cleaning
For Solution
ŸSwitch OFF the mains power.
ŸStop the water supply for filter inlet.
ŸBleed the residual air from the system by pressing the trigger
for a few seconds.
ŸMount the gun & hose on its place.
ŸClean the filter.
ŸConnect the solution tank to the
solution inlet through the hose.
ŸAdjust the solution control knob for
usage.
There is a provision to use detergent for cleaning purpose
ŸFor solution applying, just pull the
nozzle forward.

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MACHINE OPERATION
Accessories
ACCESSORY Description Application
Turbo Nozzle Assy
Rotating Brush Kit
Drain Cleaner Kit
Foam Dispenser Kit
Floor Cleaner kit
This accessory has a so
brush which can be used to
clean cars, floors, walls and
the like.
This accessory has a turbo
nozzle which forces out
water in a spiral moon,
used to clean heavy dirt.
This accessory has a long
pipe with a special nozzle,
u s e d t o c l e a n d r a i n s ,
trenches, pipes, etc.
This accessory is used to mix
cleaning soluon with
water, handy tool for car
washing.
This accessory is used to
clean special surface floors
like les or industrial floors.

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MAINTENANCE
Filter cleaning
Nozzle
Maintenance Schedule Daily Weekly Every
500 hrs
Clean nozzle a
Clean filter a
Check cable for damage a
Check hose for damage a
Remove the strainer & clean a
Check oil level a
Oil change
(Initial change in 50 hrs) a
Before undertaking the cleaning of machine, switch off
the machine and unplug from the electrical supply.
ŸAfter machine operation, open the bottom cap and empty
the filter.
ŸRemove the strainer and clean it for clogging.
ŸAfter machine operation, clean the nozzle with pressurized
air, for any blockage.
Do’s & Don’ts
Do’s
ŸThe machine must be disconnected from the mains supply
(by pulling the plug out) before cleaning the machine and for
maintenance.
ŸUse only the accessories recommended as per the instruction
manual. Usage of any other accessories can cause safety
problems.
ŸPeriodically inspect the power cord for possible damage. A
damaged power cord must be replaced.
ŸRegularly clean the filter.
ŸPeriodically change the oil for lubrication.
ŸOperator must wear hand gloves during machine operation.
ŸAlways place the machine in even surface.
ŸAlways lock the safety lock in gun, whenever the machine not
in use.
Don’ts
ŸDo not use the machine without water.
ŸDo not place the machine over the power
cable.
ŸDo not leave the machine connected to the power supply
when not in use, always remove the plug from the mains
socket.
ŸDo not use the machine near current conducting materials.
ŸDo not use the machine without oil.
ŸDo not use the machine pointing against persons, animals
and the machine itself.
ŸDo not operate the machine at low temperature and above
o
60 C.
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Fault Remedy
Check cable for damage
Check the voltage of power
supply
clean nozzle
Replace nozzle
Filter clogged Clean filter
Poor water supply Check water supply
Air block in pump
Air block in lance
Air block in hose
Connections
Gun
Inlet
Filter
No power
Machine fails
to start
problem with nozzle
Pressure does
not build up
Continuously press the gunAir Block
Check tightness of the
fittings.
Water leak

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NOTES

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NOTES
Roots Multiclean Ltd.
R.K.G. Industrial Estate, Ganapathy, Coimbatore - 641 006, India.
Phone: +91 (422) 4330 330, E-mail: [email protected]om
Web: rootsmulticlean.in,
Toll Free: 1800 41 99 77 9
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