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Before start-up please read these instructions!

Before using the machine please read the op-erating instructions for your unit and comply inparticular with these safety instructions.Please keep the instructions safe for later use.

The warning and information signs attached to the unitprovide important information for safe operation.Apart from the information in the operating instructionscomply with the general safety regulations and regula-tions for the prevention of accidents.

Never direct the water jet at people, animals,the unit or electric components.

Warning: High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject tomisuse.

Power Supply■ The voltage indicated on the rating plate must corre-

spond to the voltage of the power source.■ Class 1 units may only be connected to properly earthed

power sources.■ We recommend that this equipment is only connected

into a socket which is protected by a circuit-breaker thatwould be actuated by a 30 mA residual current.

■ If an extension cord is used, the plug and socket must beof a water tight construction.Warning: Inadequate extension cords can be danger-ous.

■ Never touch the mains plug with wet hands.■ Do not use appliance if the supply cable or other impor-

tant parts like safety devices, high pressure hose or trig-ger gun, are damaged.

■ Do not run over, crush or pull the power supply cable orextension lead, otherwise it may be damaged. Protectthe cable from heat, oil and sharp edges.

■ The extension lead must have a cross section in accord-ance with the operating instructions and be protectedagainst splashed water. The connection must not be inwater.

■ If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced bythe manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qual-ified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

Water connection■ Comply with the regulations of your water supply company.■ All connecting hoses must have properly sealed joints.■ The high-pressure hose must not be damaged (danger

of bursting). A damaged high-pressure hose must be re-placed immediately. Only use hoses and connectionsrecommended by the manufacturer.

■ Flexible hose, accessories and fittings are important forappliance safety. Use only flexible hose, accessoriesand fittings recommended by the manufacturer.

Application■ Before use, check that the unit and operating equipment

are in perfect condition and are safe to operate. Do notuse the unit if it is not in perfect condition.

■ Never draw in solvent-containing liquids, undiluted acidsor solvents! This includes petrol, paint thinners heatingoil. The sprayed vapour is highly flammable, explosiveand toxic; also acetone, undiluted acids and solvents asthese corrode the materials used on the unit.

■ The appropriate safety regulations must be observedwhen using the unit in dangerous area (e.g. petrol sta-tions). It is forbidden to operate the unit in potentially ex-plosive locations.

■ The unit must be placed on solid base.■ Only use detergents recommended by the manufacturer

and comply with the application, disposal and warning in-structions of the detergent manufacturers.

■ All current-conducting components in the working areamust be protected against splashed water.

■ The gun trigger must not be jammed in the “ON” positionduring operation.

■ If necessary wear suitable protective clothing to protectagainst splashing from some parts.

■ Vehicle tyres/tyre valves may only be cleaned from aminimum distance of 30 cm, otherwise the vehicle tyre/tyre valve could be damaged by the high-pressure jet.The first indication of this is a discoloration of the tyre.Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves can be deadly dan-gerous.

■ Materials containing asbestos and other materials whichcontain substances which are hazardous to your healthmust not be sprayed.

■ Only use detergents which have been approved by themanufacturer of the unit.

■ Detergents must not be used undiluted. The productsare safe to use as they contain no acids, alkalis or sub-stances which are detrimental to the environment. Werecommend that the detergents are kept out of the reachof children. If detergent comes into contact with the eyeswash immediately with plenty of water and if swallowedcontact a doctor immediately.

Operation■ The operator must use the unit in accordance with the

regulations. He/she must take local conditions into ac-count and be aware of other people, especially children,when operating the unit.

■ Do not use the appliance within the range of persons, un-less they wear protective clothing.

■ Do not direct the jet against yourself or others in order toclean clothes or footwear.

■ This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mentalcapabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unlessthey have been given supervision or instruction concern-ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for theirsafety.

■ The unit may only be used by authorised persons whohave received training or have demonstrated their abilityto operate the unit. The unit must not be operated by chil-dren or juveniles (danger of accidents due to incorrectuse of the unit).

■ The unit must never be left unsupervised while the motoris running.

■ The water jet from the high-pressure nozzle produces arecoil on the gun. You should therefore hold the gun andspray lance firmly.

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Transport■ Switch off the motor and secure the unit before transport-

ing.

Maintenance■ Remove the plug from the socket:– whenever you leave the machine unattended for any pe-

riod– before checking, cleaning or working on the unit

■ Repairs may only be carried out by authorised BoschService Centres.

Accessories and spare parts■ Only use accessories and spare parts which have been

approved by Bosch. Original accessories and spareparts guarantee that the unit can be operated safely andwithout any breakdowns.

The product is intended for cleaning areas and ob-jects outside the house, tools, vehicles and boats.Drainage pipes can be unclogged and rust or paintcoatings can be removed, if the appropriate acces-sories such as cleaning agents approved by Boschare used.This product should not be used for professionaluse.Intended Use is related to operation within 0 °C and40 °C ambient temperature.

This manual gives instructions on the correct as-sembly and safe use of your machine. It is importantthat you read these instructions carefully.When fully assembled the machine weighs approxi-mately 26 - 29.1 kg. If necessary, obtain assistanceto remove from packaging.

Carefully remove the machine from its packagingand check that you have all the following items:– Power washer

– Power gun/high pressure hose– Vario-jet-fan power lance– Roto power lance– Inlet connector– Operating instructions– Storage hooks

(Aquatak 150 – 2x, Aquatak 150 X/160 X – 1x)– Hose reel handle (Aquatak 150 X/160 X)– Retaining screw (Aquatak 150 X/160 X)When parts are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.

1 Trigger safety lock 2 Trigger 3 High pressure hose 4 Hose drum (Aquatak 150 X/160 X) 5 Handle (Aquatak 150 X/160 X) 6 Detergent tank 7 Power gun 8 Storage hooks 9 Vario-jet-fan power lance

10 Main switch 11 Detergent adjustment knob

Technical data

Power washer Aquatak 150 Aquatak 150 X Aquatak 160 XPart number 3 600 H77 A.. 3 600 H77 B.. 3 600 H77 C..Rated power [W] 2 700 2 700 3 000Supply Temperature max. [°C] 60 60 60Supply rate min. [l/h] 17 17 17Supply pressure max. [MPa] 0.15 – 0.6 0.15 – 0.6 0.15 – 0.6Rated (Working) pressure [MPa] 14 14 15Max. Operating pressure [MPa] 15 15 16Flow rate [l/h] 550 550 600Detergent capacity [l] 3.0 2 x 1.5 3.0Weight [kg] 26 27.5 29.1Protection class / I / I / ISerial Number See serial No 15 (rating plate) on machine.

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12 Pressure gauge 13 Water inlet connection 14 Roto power lance 15 Serial Number 16 Inlet connector 17 Connection for high pressure hose

(Aquatak 150) 18 FilterNot all of the accessories illustrated or described are included as standard delivery.

Electrical SafetyYour machine requires an earth connection. The op-erating voltage is 230 V AC, 50 Hz (for non-EUcountries 220 V, 240 V as applicable). Only use ap-proved extension cables. Contact your Bosch Serv-ice Centre for details.If you want to use an extension cable when operat-ing your high pressure washer, only the following ca-ble dimensions should be used:

1.5 mm2 – max length 20 m2.5 mm2 – max length 50 m

Note: If an extension cable is used it must beearthed and connected through the plug to the earthcable of your supply network in accordance with pre-scribed safety regulations.If in doubt contact a qualified electrician or the near-est Bosch Service Centre.WARNING! Inadequate extension cables can bedangerous. Extension cable, plug and socketmust be of watertight construction and intendedfor outdoor use.Cable connections should be kept dry and offground.It is recommended for increased electrical safety touse a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a trippingcurrent of not more than 30 mA. Always check yourRCD every time you use it.For products not sold in GB: WARNING: For safety,it is essential that the mains plug attached to themachine is fitted to the power supply cable. The cou-plings of connection leads must be protected againstsplashes and the coupling sockets on the leads mustbe made of rubber or coated with rubber. Fixingmeans for the connection leads must be used.If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced bya Bosch Service Centre.

Products sold in GB only: Your machine is fitted withan approved 13 A (BS 1363/A) electric plug and isprotected by a 13 A fuse (ASTA Approved toBS 1362).If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket out-lets, it should be cut off and an appropriate plug fittedin its place by an authorized customer service agent.The severed plug must be disposed of to avoid apossible shock hazard and should never be insertedinto a 13 A socket elsewhere.

According to the applicable regulations,the appliance must never be used on thedrinking water network without a systemseparator.

Use a separator as per IEC 61770 Type BA.Water flowing though a system separator is con-sidered not drinkable.

Before use Assemble storage hook(s) 8 to handle. Push

firmly to ensure hook is secure. Fit handle 5 to hose reel using supplied screw.

(Aquatak 150 X/160 X)

Water connection Screw inlet connector 16 onto machine water in-

let connection 13.Attach water supply hose (not supplied) to the mainswater supply and machine.

Connecting high pressure water supply hose/nozzle

/ Securely screw high pressure hose 3 ontomachine at connection 17 and to the power gun 7.(Aquatak 150)

Securely screw the high pressure hose 3 to thepower gun 7. (Aquatak 150 X/160 X)

Inserting the vario-jet/fan power lance 9 into thepower gun 7. Depress and turn the vario-jet/fanpower lance 90° clockwise to lock in place. (Aquatak 150/150 X)Screw the vario jet-fan power lance 9 into the powergun 7. (Aquatak 160 X)

only Aquatak 150 X/160 X Unwind the pressure hose 3 off the hose drum 4.

Never use the pressure washer with the high pres-sure hose 3 on the hose drum 4.

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Warning! Switch off, remove plug from mainsbefore adjusting, cleaning or if cable is cut,damaged or entangled.

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Vario-jet-fan power lanceAquatak 150/150 X

Twist the front ring to adjust from a pencil to a fanjet and vice versa.

To apply the detergent twist the rear ring asshown from high pressure mode to low pressuremode.To adjust the spray pattern twist the front ring.Also refer to Advice on using pressure washer re-garding the detergent suction rate.Aquatak 160 X

Twist the nozzle sleeve to adjust from a pencil toa fan jet and vice versa.

To apply the detergent move the nozzle fromhigh pressure mode to low pressure mode by pullingthe nozzle forward.To adjust the spray patten twist the nozzle.Also refer to Advice on using pressure washer re-garding the detergent suction rate.

Roto power lance Turn the vario-jet/fan power lance 9 90° anti-

clockwise. Extract the vario-jet/fan power lance.(Aquatak 150/150 X)Unscrew the vario jet-fan power lance 9 from thepower gun 7. (Aquatak 160 X)

Insert the roto-power lance 14 into the powergun 7. Depress and turn the roto-power lance 90°clockwise to lock in place. (Aquatak 150/150 X)Screw the roto-power lance 14 into the power gun 7.(Aquatak 160 X)

StartingConnect the product to the mains supply ensuringthat the mains switch is in the ( ) position.Open water tap.

Press the safety lock 1 to release the trigger 2.Fully press the trigger 2 until there is a constant flowof water to clear the air from the machine and watersupply hose. Release trigger 2. Press the triggersafety lock 1.Turn on main switch 10.Point the power gun 7 downwards. Press the triggersafety lock to release the trigger 2. Fully press thetrigger 2.

StoppingRelease trigger 2. Press the trigger safety lock. Thepower gun is now locked and cannot be operated ac-cidentally.Turn off the main switch 10.Close water tap. Unplug the machine from the elec-tric supply.Press the trigger safety lock 1 to release the trig-ger 2. Fully press the trigger 2 until there is no morewater pressure in the machine. Release trigger 2.Press the trigger safety lock 1.Disconnect water supply hose from machine andwater supply.

GeneralEnsure that the machine is on level ground.

Do not overreach with the high pressure hose ormove the pressure washer by pulling the hose, thiscould cause the machine to become unstable andfall over.Do not kink or drive a motor vehicle over the highpressure hose. Do not expose the high pressurehose to sharp edges or corners.Never use the roto nozzle to clean motor vehicles.

Operating with DetergentsOnly use Bosch approved detergents. Unsuita-ble detergents may damage the unit and the ob-ject being cleaned.

/ Fill the detergent tank 6 with detergent, di-lute as recommended. The tank(s) can be removedto aid filling and emptying.

/ To spray detergent move vario-jet-fan powerlance to low pressure mode.We recommend that you use detergent sparingly forthe sake of the environment. Observe the re-commended dilution on the detergent label.By offering you an individualised range of cleaningand preserving agents, Bosch guarantees trouble-free operation of the unit.

only Aquatak 150/160 XThe product is fitted with one detergent tank. The de-tergent adjustment knob 11 is used to increase/de-crease detergent flow.

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only Aquatak 150 XThe product is fitted with two detergent tanks. Thedetergent adjustment knob 11 is used to switch thesuction between detergent tanks and increase/de-crease detergent flow.

Recommended cleaning methodStep 1: Loosening dirtSpray on detergent sparingly and allow to react for ashort time.Step 2: Removing dirtSpray off the loosened dirt with the high-pressurespray.Note: When cleaning a vertical surface spray off dirt/detergent from the bottom and work in an upwardsdirection. Rinse from the top and work down-wards.Chemicals dangerous to the environment must notbe allowed to enter the ground, ground water orponds, streams, etc.For the use of cleaning agents, observe the instruc-tions on the package and the prescribed concentra-tion exactly.For the cleaning of motor vehicles the local regula-tions should be observed: Do not allow oil sprayedoff to enter into the ground water. Recycle raw ma-terials instead of waste disposal.

Stop, remove plug from the power supplyand disconnect from water supply.

Note: To ensure long and reliable service, carry outthe following maintenance regularly.Regularly check for obvious defects such as loosefixings, and worn or damaged components.Check that covers and guards are undamaged andcorrectly fitted. Carry out necessary maintenance orrepairs before using.If the pressure washer should happen to fail despitethe care taken in manufacture and testing, repairshould be carried out by an authorised service agentfor Bosch garden products.For all correspondence and spare parts orders, al-ways include the 10-digit part number (TYP) fromthe nameplate of the machine!

Expose the filter 18 in the machine water inletconnection 13 by removing the inlet connector 16.The filter 18 can be easily removed with long nosepliers. Rinse and replace. If damaged replace.

Never use the pressure washer without the filter 18or a damaged filter.Using the pressure washer without/damaged fil-ter 18 will invalidate the warranty.

To move the machine use the top handle and roll themachine on the wheels.To transport the unit up or down steps or over obsta-cles, it must be lifted by the top handle.If the unit is to be stored or transported horizontallythe detergent tank should be drained first.

Clean the exterior of the machine thoroughly using asoft brush or cloth. Do not use water, solvents or pol-ishes. Remove all debris, especially from the venti-lation slots.Frost will damage a pressure washer that has notbeen completely emptied of water. The machineshould be stored in a frost free room.Do not place other objects on top of the machine.Ensure cables are not trapped when storing. Do notkink high pressure hose.

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The following table gives checks and actions that you can perform if your machine does not operate correctly.If these do not identify/remedy the problem, contact your service agent.Warning: Switch off and remove plug from mains before investigating fault.

Fault Finding

Symptom Possible Cause RemedyMotor refuses to start Plug not connected

Mains socket faultyFuse faulty/blownExtension cable damagedMotor protector has activatedFrozen

Connect plugUse another socketReplace fuseTry without extension cableAllow to cool for 5 minutesWait for pump/water supply hose/ac-cessory to thaw

Motor stops Fuse faulty/blownWrong mains voltage

Motor protector has activated

Replace fuseCheck that mains voltage correspondsto specifications on the model tagAllow to cool for 5 minutes

Fuses blow Fuses incorrectly rated Change to a mains supply higher thanthe pressure washer amp consumption

Excessive working pres-sure

Nozzle partly blocked Clean nozzle

Pressure pulsating Air in the inlet water supply hose/pump

Inadequate water supply

Water filter blockedWater supply hoses squeezed

High pressure hose too long

Allow pressure washer to run withopen spray handle and nozzle at lowpressure until regular working pres-sure is obtainedCheck that the water supply corre-sponds to specifications. The minimumspecification for the water supply hoseis 1/2" or 13 mm diameterClean the water filterStraighten out kinked water supplyhosesDismount high pressure extensionhose. Retry (extension hose max.10 m)

Pressure too low, butsteadyNote: Several types of ac-cessory will normally de-liver a lower pressure

Nozzle wornStart/stop valve worn

Change the nozzleActivate trigger five times in quick suc-cession

Motor starts up but noworking pressure

No water supplyWater filter clogged upNozzle clogged up

Connect water supplyClean the water filterClean nozzle

The pressure washerstarts irregularly by itself

Pump/power gun leaky Contact your Bosch Service Centre

Water leaks from machine

Leaking pump 6 drops per minute are permissible. Incase of more serious leakage, youshould contact your Bosch ServiceCentre.


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Power tools, accessories and packaging should besorted for environmental-friendly recycling.Do not dispose of power tools into household waste!Only for EC countries:

According to the European Directive2002/96/EC on waste electrical andelectronic equipment and its incorpo-ration into national law, products thatare no longer suitable for use must beseparately collected and sent for re-covery in an environmentally-friendlymanner.

Our after-sales service responds to your questionsconcerning maintenance and repair of your productas well as spare parts. Exploded views and informa-tion on spare parts can also be found under:www.bosch-garden.comOur customer consultants answer your questionsconcerning best buy, application and adjustment ofproducts and accessories.

Great BritainRobert Bosch Ltd. (B.S.C.)P.O. Box 98Broadwater ParkNorth Orbital RoadDenhamUxbridgeUB 9 5HJTel. Service: +44 (0844) 736 0109Fax: +44 (0844) 736 0146E-Mail: [email protected]

IrelandOrigo Ltd.Unit 23 Magna DriveMagna Business ParkCity WestDublin 24Tel. Service: +353 (01) 4 66 67 00Fax: +353 (01) 4 66 68 88

Australia, New Zealand and Pacific IslandsRobert Bosch Australia Pty.Ltd.Power ToolsLocked Bag 66Clayton South VIC 3169Customer Contact CenterInside Australia:Phone: +61 (01300) 307 044Fax: + 61 (01300) 307 045Inside New Zealand:Phone: +64 (0800) 543 353Fax: +64 (0800) 428 570Outside AU and NZ:Phone: +61 (03) 9541 5555www.bosch.com.au

Republic of South Africa

Customer serviceHotline: +27 (011) 6 51 96 00

Gauteng – BSC Service Centre35 Roper Street, New CentreJohannesburgTel.: +27 (011) 4 93 93 75Fax: +27 (011) 4 93 01 26E-Mail: [email protected]

KZN – BSC Service CentreUnit E, Almar Centre143 Crompton StreetPinetownTel.: +27 (031) 7 01 21 20Fax: +27 (031) 7 01 24 46E-Mail: [email protected]

Western Cape – BSC Service CentreDemocracy Way, Prosperity ParkMilnertonTel.: +27 (021) 5 51 25 77Fax: +27 (021) 5 51 32 23E-Mail: [email protected]

Bosch HeadquartersMidrand, GautengTel.: +27 (011) 6 51 96 00Fax: +27 (011) 6 51 98 80E-Mail: [email protected]

Disposal

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Measured sound values determined according toEN 60335.Typically the A-weighted noise level of the productis: sound pressure level 80 dB(A) (Aquatak 150/150 X)/80 dB(A) (Aquatak 160 X); sound powerlevel 90 dB(A) (Aquatak 150/150 X)/91 dB(A)(Aquatak 160 X). Uncertainty K =3 dB (Aquatak150/150 X)/3 dB (Aquatak 160 X).Vibration total values ah (triax vector sum) and un-certainty K determined according to EN 60335: ah=4.0 m/s2, K=1.0 m/s2.We declare under our sole responsibility that theproduct described under „Technical data“ is in con-formity with the following standards or standardiza-tion documents: EN 60335 according to the provi-sions of the directives 2011/65/EU, 2004/108/EC,2006/42/EC, 2000/14/EC.2000/14/EC: Guaranteed sound power level 93 dB(A)(Aquatak 150/150 X)/94 dB(A) (Aquatak 160 X).Conformity assessment procedure according to An-nex V.Equipment category: 27Technical file (2006/42/EC, 2000/14/EC) at: BoschLawn and Garden Ltd., PT-LG/ENS, Stowmarket,Suffolk IP14 1EY, EnglandDr. Egbert Schneider Dr. Eckerhard StrötgenSenior Vice President Engineering DirectorEngineering PT/ESI

Robert Bosch GmbH, Power Tools DivisionD-70745 Leinfelden-Echterdingen02.09.2011

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