Stihl RE 90 Instruction Manual

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Pages 84
Year 2020
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Stihl RE 90 Specification

The Stihl RE 90 is a compact and efficient pressure washer designed for residential use, offering a balance of power and portability. It features a robust 1.8 kW electric motor that generates a maximum pressure of 1,800 psi, making it ideal for cleaning tasks around the home such as washing vehicles, decks, and driveways. The unit delivers a water throughput of up to 520 liters per hour, ensuring efficient cleaning performance. The machine is equipped with an ergonomic spray lance and a rotary nozzle, allowing users to switch between concentrated and wide spray patterns for versatile cleaning options. It includes an adjustable fan jet nozzle for precision tasks and a detergent spray set for enhanced cleaning capabilities with soap or detergents. The Stihl RE 90 comes with a 6-meter high-pressure hose and a user-friendly hose reel, ensuring easy storage and maneuverability. Its compact design incorporates integrated wheels and a carrying handle, allowing for effortless transport. The pressure washer also features an anti-drill and quick-release coupling, providing secure and convenient attachment of accessories. Additionally, it has onboard storage for the spray gun and nozzles, ensuring that all components are kept neatly organized. The Stihl RE 90 is designed with durability in mind, housing a high-quality aluminum pump that offers reliable performance and longevity. It is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a powerful yet manageable pressure washer for a variety of cleaning tasks.

Stihl RE 90 F.A.Q.

How do I assemble the Stihl RE 90 pressure washer?

To assemble the Stihl RE 90, first attach the handle to the main unit. Connect the high-pressure hose to the spray gun and the unit. Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks. Finally, attach the nozzle to the spray gun, selecting the appropriate one for your task.

What should I do if my Stihl RE 90 does not start?

If the Stihl RE 90 does not start, check the power supply and ensure the unit is plugged in properly. Verify that the circuit breaker has not tripped. Inspect the power cord for damage. If the problem persists, consult a professional technician.

How can I maintain the pump of the Stihl RE 90?

To maintain the pump, regularly check for leaks and clean the inlet filter. Make sure to use the pressure washer with clean water to prevent debris from damaging the pump. Store the unit indoors to protect it from freezing temperatures, which can damage the pump.

What is the proper way to clean the nozzle of the Stihl RE 90?

To clean the nozzle, remove it from the spray gun and rinse it with clean water. Use a thin wire or a nozzle cleaning tool to clear any obstructions. Ensure the nozzle is completely dry before reattaching it to the spray gun.

How do I store the Stihl RE 90 for long-term?

For long-term storage, disconnect and drain all hoses. Run the unit for a few seconds without water to clear any remaining liquid. Store the unit in a dry place, protected from freezing temperatures. Keep the power cord neatly wrapped to prevent damage.

What should I do if there's low pressure output from the Stihl RE 90?

Check the inlet filter for blockages and clean it if necessary. Ensure all connections are secure and there are no leaks. Examine the nozzle for clogs and clean it as needed. Confirm that the water supply is adequate and not restricted.

How can I safely use detergents with the Stihl RE 90?

To use detergents, fill the detergent tank with a suitable cleaning solution. Attach the detergent nozzle to the spray gun. Adjust the pressure setting as needed. Apply the detergent evenly and allow it to sit for a few minutes before rinsing thoroughly.

What are the common signs of wear and tear on the Stihl RE 90?

Common signs include reduced pressure, leaks, unusual noises, and visible damage to hoses or fittings. Regularly inspect the unit for these signs and address any issues promptly to prevent further damage.

How do I replace the high-pressure hose on the Stihl RE 90?

To replace the hose, turn off the unit and disconnect it from the power source. Release any pressure by squeezing the trigger. Unscrew the old hose from the unit and the spray gun. Attach the new hose, ensuring all connections are tight and secure.

What safety precautions should I take when using the Stihl RE 90?

Wear protective eyewear and gloves. Never point the spray gun at people or animals. Be cautious of electrical connections and avoid using the unit in wet conditions to prevent electric shock. Follow all manufacturer instructions and guidelines.