Mini-wash "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C": reviews, assembling

Mini-wash "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", which you can read about in the article, is a device for cleaning garden paths, access roads, verandas, inventory and cars. Most often this technique is acquired by those people who have their own house or suburban area, where it may be necessary to clean the windows or the site. The design has a water filter, which prevents dirt and mechanical inclusions from entering the machine. This is very important, since not so long ago this technology was out of order precisely because of the contamination of the internal part of the structure.

You can find many useful additions to the model described. For example, at the moment when the operator pulls the trigger, the Total-Stop-System system is triggered, which immediately stops the water supply. In addition, the engine is protected against overload, which ensures a long service life of the unit. And you can use the device as much as you need without fear of breakage. The handle and body facilitate easy transport. With this device, you can use water from the barrel, for this you should additionally apply a hose with an inlet filter and a non-return valve.

Specifications

The mini-wash "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", reviews about which only the most positive, has a capacity of 1.8 kW, while the productivity of the machine is 360 l / h. The device will operate at an operating pressure of 100 bar, and the maximum inlet water temperature can be 40 °. Before you buy Interskol AM-140 / 1800C, you should consider that it does not have a manometer, and this addition is important for some consumers. This applies to the dimensions, they are equal to 800x320x280 mm. These parameters may be necessary if necessary to allocate a certain place for storing the mini-wash. In the tank you can fill the detergent, its volume is 1 liter. The length of the cable is 5 m, and the weight of the device is 8.82 kg. As for the hose, its length is 5 m. You should note that the mini-washbasin is capable of operating at a maximum pressure of 140 bar.

Equipment

In the packed form the device weighs 10.42 kg, and the dimensions of the box are equal to 380x300x560 mm. The kit includes:

• high pressure hose;
• pistol;
• Nozzle with rotating nozzle;
• Brush head;
• Fastening element;
• Guarantee ticket.

A detergent tank, a nozzle with an adjustable head, a nozzle, a nozzle cleaning tool , an operation manual are added to the washing machine, which is supplemented with a safety instruction.

Customer Reviews

"Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" is quite a popular device, as it has many positive features. Among them it is necessary to allocate convenient storage of a pistol, comfortable transportation and maneuverability. According to users, the holder is very convenient to use for storing the pistol, and in the upper part of the case there is a wide handle that provides a comfortable transportation of the device. The design provides wheels that simplify movement on the work site. Consumers often talk about the maneuverability of the unit, this is sometimes the factor that makes choosing this model.

Main advantages

The mini-wash "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" has many advantages, namely: aluminum pump, suction function, the possibility of using a cleaning agent, as well as a motor that is protected from overheating. A long service life is provided by the water pump. There is a removable water filter in the structure. The manufacturer made sure that it was possible to place accessories as conveniently as possible.

Comments of consumers about some features

According to the buyers, the mini-brand "Interskol" described in the article has a fairly reasonable price: the cost of such equipment is 10,000 rubles. This unit has excellent quality and allows you to perform a fairly wide range of work. The unit is easy to use and excellently copes with pollution due to the powerful head of water, which is supplied under high pressure. You can use this device not only at the dacha, but also at home, as well as in the garage and in the construction site. As the buyers emphasize, when using this device do not remain unreached the most inaccessible places. This is due to the compact size of the equipment. To the place you can move the mini-wash with the wheels.

What else you need to know about the mini-wash

"Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" is an electrical model that has the function of automatic switching. The device is powered from 220 V. If you use the device as a self-priming unit, using a hose with a check valve, you will be able to reduce the outlet pressure, which distinguishes this technique from the pressure connection scheme. "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" is made in China, but the quality remains at an altitude, which is confirmed by numerous positive responses. The body is made of aluminum, and in the role of an additional advantage, it should be noted the presence of a holder for accessories. The power cord will have to be wound manually, which sometimes is not very popular with consumers. However, as a given device, you can be sure, as the manufacturer gives him a guarantee valid for 2 years after the purchase.

Negative feedback

Washing has, according to users, also some drawbacks. For example, a regular foam nozzle for Interskol AM-140 / 1800C does not always meet the requirements, as it is sufficient only to pour carpet or car soapy water. However, for a thorough washing of the car, this supplement may not be enough, the main condition is that it is not recommended to pour a cheap shampoo into the foam generator. You should choose a special shampoo for non-contact washing. One of the baits that comes in the kit, according to users, is not useful, since it does not allow for adjustment.

Assembling

"Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", which is assembled independently by the operator, is also characterized by simplicity of control. But before starting work, it is necessary to dock and fix the guide grooves on the transport handle. The next step is to align the recess that is on the back of the drum with the guides on the back of the detergent. The transport plug is removed from the outlet pipe. It is important to install quick-release couplings and tighten the connection at the inlet to the water inlet as tightly as possible. The high-pressure hose should be snapped onto the spray gun. It should be remembered that the inlet filter should be installed on the water inlet, which will prevent large mechanical impurities from entering the pump, which can damage the pump. It should be remembered that in the absence of filters, the hardware warranty does not apply. In order to perform all the manipulations correctly, it is worthwhile to familiarize yourself with the instruction that will necessarily be enclosed in the kit.

Features of work

Sink "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", reviews about which will allow you to make the right choice, can work with a different width of the jet, it is regulated by a sprayer and can be point or wide. If you use a multifunction nozzle, you can set it to one of four positions. Adjustment should be carried out by rotation. If there is a need for chemistry, you should switch the sprayer forward or backward. High-pressure cleaning "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" must only be used with clean water, if you use a contaminated liquid, this can cause damage to the mechanism. Among other things, do not exceed the water temperature threshold, which is recommended by the manufacturer and was mentioned above.

Troubleshoot problems

Sometimes in the process of operation, it happens that problems arise with the sink. For example, if the device is turned on but does not start, you should first check the voltage in the network, then you need to analyze the condition of the plug, extension cord and cable. Further, the washing voltage is checked, which must correspond to the voltage of the power source. If you are confronted with the problem of pressure drops, when the water jet is constantly pulsing, the solution can be to check the temperature and the amount of water supplied. Sometimes the pump simply sucks in air, which can occur if the system is not tight.

Sometimes a contaminated water supply nozzle leads to pressure drops. To solve the problem, it is necessary to get rid of dirt with a special hook, removing the debris from the nozzle opening. Then it is washed with a short supply of water. "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", the reviews of which were mentioned above, sometimes does not gain the necessary pressure. This can happen due to the contamination of the filter, and to solve the problem it should be cleaned. In addition, you need to check the water supply, analyze the tightness of the system and the possible wear of the spring of the safety valves. In some cases suction or feed valves are worn. In this case, contact the service workshop. If the pump starts to leak, it is possible that the seal or gaskets are worn out, and the master should also consult a specialist. The mini-wash "Interskol AM-140 / 1800C" sometimes ceases to work because of a sudden engine stop. What can cause overheating. The device must be turned off and let it cool down for a few minutes.

Additional recommendations

If you encounter a problem that is expressed in stopping the suction of the detergent, then you should check for foreign objects or contaminants in the detergent tank. Sometimes in the container foreign substances are deposited, which should be disposed of. In some cases, the detergent is not sufficiently liquid. If the substance does not meet the technical requirements of the apparatus, then replace it with what is recommended by the manufacturer.

Feedback on safety measures

"Interskol AM-140 / 1800C", the owners' feedback about which are presented in the article, should be used in accordance with certain security measures. Consumers advise not to touch the plug and socket with wet hands. In addition, the machine should not be turned on if the mains cable, protective device, hand gun or high-pressure hose is damaged. Users recommend before analyzing the performance of the device to protect against pressing the lever of the gun. The device is not recommended for use in explosive areas. Do not direct the jet of water under high pressure to animals and humans.

Spraying of explosive and flammable liquids should be avoided. Do not absorb liquids that contain solvents and undiluted acids. Among such substances: gasoline, fuel oil, kerosene, as well as paint solvents. The substances will be sprayed and transformed into a fog that is explosive. Do not put the spray nozzle too close to the car tires, as they may be damaged by a water jet and burst. According to users, the first sign of this is the discoloration of the tire surface.