Stihl Re 118 Instruction Manual

Cleaning Systems Safety ManualEnglish
9 Hold the spray attachment firmly with 
both hands in order safely to withstand 
the kickback force and additional torque 
produced when using spray 
attachments with angled spray lance.
Ensure that the power cable and the 
high-pressure hose are not damaged by 
being driven over, squashed or pulled; 
protect them against heat and oil.
Do not touch the power cord with the 
high-pressure jet.
Safety equipment
When the safety equipment is activated, 
excessive...

Cleaning Systems Safety Manual English
10 The machine should only be provided or 
loaned to people familiar with this model 
and its operation.  The instruction 
manual should always be handed over 
with the machine.
Connect only electric power tools to the 
socket outlet – see Connecting the 
machine to the power supply and 
Operation.
Unsuitable extension cords may be 
dangerous. When working outdoors, 
use only extension cords that are 
approved for this use and 
correspondingly marked and have a...

Cleaning Systems Safety ManualEnglish
11 –Only connect the machine to a 
correctly installed power socket
–Use only extension cords that 
comply with the specifications for 
the respective application.
–The insulation on the power cord 
and any extension cord, the plug 
and the coupling must be fully intact
Route the power cord and extension 
cord properly:
–Observe the minimum cross-section 
of the individual cords – see 
Connecting the machine to the 
power supply
–Route and mark the power cord so...

Cleaning Systems Safety Manual English
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Maintenance and Care
The following maintenance intervals apply in normal operating conditions. The spec-
ified intervals must be shortened accordingly for longer daily working hours. If the 
machine is only used occasionally, the intervals can be extended accordingly.
before starting work
at the end of work and/or 
daily
monthly
if damaged
as required
Complete machinevisual inspection (condition, leaks)X
cleanXX
Connectors on high-pressure hosecleanXX
greaseX...

Cleaning Systems Safety ManualEnglish
13
Maintenance and Care
The following maintenance intervals apply in normal operating conditions. The spec-
ified intervals must be shortened accordingly for longer daily working hours. If the 
machine is only used occasionally, the intervals can be extended accordingly.
Whenever tank is refilled
at the end of work and/or 
daily
weekly or every 40 hours of 
operation
monthly
quarterly or every 200 hours 
of operation
every six months or every 
500 hours of operation...

Cleaning Systems Safety Manual English
14
Maintenance and Care
The following maintenance intervals apply in normal operating conditions. The specified intervals must 
be shortened accordingly when working for longer than normal or under difficult cutting conditions 
(extensive dust, etc.).
before starting work
at the end of work and/or 
daily
Weekly
monthly
if faulty
if damaged
as required
Complete machinevisual inspection (condition)X
cleanX
Connecting cablecheckX
have them replaced by a specialist...

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15
Main Parts
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16
2
16
10
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10
4
650BA028 KN
RE 128 PLUS
RE 118RE 108
1
3
678
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9
20
14
15
19
12
12
13
19
11
20
24
23
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18
12
11
18
12
18
12
10
22
RE 108
RE 118
22
16
2012
12
#
11
5
24
12
12
#
24 

Cleaning Systems Safety Manual English
16 1Spray gun
2Lever
3Safety catch
4Trigger interlock
5High-pressure hose
6Spray lance
7Fan jet nozzle, adjustable
8Rotary nozzle
9Spray set
10Handle
11Bracket for surface washing brush
12Bracket for spray lance
13High-pressure hose connection
14Hose reel
15Crank for hose reel
16Bracket for cleaning pin
17Machine switch
18Button for height adjustment of 
handle
19Bracket for power cable
20Flap for storage compartment
21Water attachment
22Carrying handle
23Hose...

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17 1Spray gun
2Coupling for spray lance
3Pressure and flow control setting 
lever
1)
4Safety catch
5Lever
6Safety latch for high-pressure hose
7Union nut for high-pressure hose
8Nozzle
9Selector sleeve for the working 
pressure
10High-pressure hose
11Filling port for fuel
12Fuel tank
13Shroud
14Pressure gauge
15Handle on cover
16Operation indicator
17Pump oil indicator
2)
18Maintenance indicator
19Scale inhibitor indicator
20Fuel indicator
2)
21Detergent metering...

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1828Push handle
29Filling port for scale inhibitor
30Filling port for antifreeze
31Hose reel
32Crank handle for hose reel
33Connector high-pressure hose 
(machines without hose reel)
34High-pressure pump
35Regulation valve block
36Expansion tank for oil
37Pressure/quantity control knob
38Fuel filter
39Fan for combustion air
40Ignition transformer
41Heat exchanger
42Exhaust gas outlet
43Oil drain plug
37
35
40
33
36
38
39
34
42
29
30
41
3231
28
43
675BA043 KN
1)RE...