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G 2600 PC
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9.800-499.0 01/10A
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HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL Owner/User Responsibility Model Overview 3 The owner and/or user must have an under- Important Safety Instructions 4 standing of the manufacturer’s operating instruc- Assembly Instructions 6 tions and warnings before using this pressure Operating Instructions 8 washer. Using the Accessories 9 Warning information should be emphasized and understood. Working with Detergents 10 If the operator is not fluent in English, the manu- Taking a Break 11 facturer’s i
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MODEL OVERVIEW 1 3 10 2 7 11 5 12 8 4 6 9 1 Handle 9 Quick connect high pressure outlet 2 Trigger gun 10 Detergent suction tube with filter 3 Trigger gun safety lock 11 Quick connect nozzles 4 High pressure hose 12 Water intel filter 5 Gas tank For engine details see engine manual. 6 Spray wand 7 Dipstick 8 Water inlet with garden hose connector English 3
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Read the operating instructions of the engine WARNING manufacturer before start-up and follow the Gun Kicks Back – Hold with both hands. safety instructions carefully. ■ The Trigger Gun Safety Lock prevents the WARNING trigger from accidentally being engaged. When using this product basic precautions should This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger always be followed, including the in the ON position. following: WARNING ■ Read all the ins
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WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only) CAUTION ■ Flow rate of water supply must not fall When connecting the water inlet to the water below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute). supply mains, local regulations of your water ■ Flow rate can be determined by running the company must be observed. In some areas water for one minute into an empty 5-gallon the unit must not be connected directly to the container. public drinking water supply. This is to ensure ■ The water supply temperature must not that
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Assembling STEP 5: STEP 1: Attach the wand to the spray gun. Attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer. Align holes, insert bolts, and tighten with knobs. STEP 6: Pull the spring-loaded collar of the wand back to STEP 2: insert your choice of quick connect nozzle. Mount the gun/hose storage handle. STEP 7: STEP 3: Release the collar and push the nozzle until the Mount the nozzle holder with enclosed nylon collar clicks. rivets to the handle. STEP 4:
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STEP 8: Pull back the springloaded collar at the spray gun and insert the high pressure hose. Release the collar and push the high pressure hose until the collar clicks WARNING High pressure in quick connect area. Risk of injury caused by improperly locked high pressure hose. ■ Make sure you hear a ‘click’ when insert- ing the high pressure hose into the quick connection. ■ Pull the high pressure hose to make sure it is seated properly before operating your unit. English 7
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION WARNING Engine shipped without oil. Before starting engine, fill High pressure in quick connect area. with oil. Do not over-fill. Do not run the engine with a Risk of injury caused by improperly locked high or low oil level as this can cause engine damage. high pressure hose. If you have further questions regarding the engine, Make sure you hear a ‘click’ when inserting please refer to the engine manual included with the the high pressure hose into the quick co
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USING THE ACCESSORIES Quick connect nozzles The color-coded quick connect nozzles provide a wide array of spray widths from 0° to 65° and are easily accessible when placed in the convenient nozzle holder. 0° spray angle = Red nozzle For particularly stubborn accumulation of grime. Not recommended for soft materials like sid- ings, decks, painted surfaces, cars. 25° spray angle = Green nozzle For dirt accumulation over a large surface. 40° spray angle = White nozzle For moderate dirt accumulation
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WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Detergents can only be applied with the black Kärcher® biodegradable detergents are specially detergent nozzle. formulated to protect the environment and your pressure washer. The special formula won’t clog STEP 1: the suction tube filter and will protect the internal Install the black detergent nozzle for detergent parts of the pressure washer for a longer life. For application (will work at low pressure Kärcher® Detergents, check your retailer or visit only). our website
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TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or more STEP 1: STEP 2: Move the engine stop switch to the OFF position. Release trigger and engage gun safety lock. For engine details see engine manual. SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP STEP 1: Remove detergent suction tube from container and insert into 1 gallon of fresh water. Siphon water at low pressure for one minute. STEP 2: Move the engine stop switch to the OFF position. STEP 3: Turn off the water source. STEP 4: Press trigger to release water pressure. STEP 5: Rel
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WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE 1: Disconnect all water connections. CAUTION 2: Turn on the machine for a few seconds, until Failure to follow the above directions will result in the water which had remained in the pump damage to the pump assembly and accessories exits, turn off immediately. and will void the warranty. 3: Do not allow high pressure hose to become Kärcher® also recommends the regular practice of kinked. using a pump protector like “Kärcher® Pump 4: Store the machine and
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Cement Patios, Brick and Stone Patio & Lawn Furniture (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse furniture surface with fresh water. If using detergent or and surrounding area with fresh water. If using Degreaser, apply to surface at low pressure. detergent, apply to surface at low pressure. Allow For best results, limit your work area to smaller detergent to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do sections of approximately 25 square feet. Allow not allow d
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TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION Remove the spark plug cable to prevent ac- cidental ignition of the engine before making any repair. Symptom POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start No gasoline Fill gas tank Choke is not in the correct position. Slide choke lever out to closed position. Water pressure built up in the ma- Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure. chine. For additional engine problems refer to the engine manual. Unit does not reach Diameter of garden hose is too Replace wi
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Symptom POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Pump is noisy. Pump is sucking air. Check that hoses and fittings are air tight. Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle. Water leaks from Loose fittings. Tighten fittings. pump (up to 10 Water seals are damaged or worn. Call Customer Support drops per minute is Thermal protection device is acti- Thermal protection device will auto reset. permissible). vated. Do not run pump for more than 5 minut
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MANUAL DE USUARIO DEL LIMPIADOR DE ALTA PRESIÓN Responsabilidades del Vista general del modelo 17 propietario/usuario Instrucciones de seguridad 18 Instrucciones de montaje 20 El propietario y/o el usuario deben comprender bien las instrucciones de servicio y advertencias Instrucciones de funcionamiento 22 del fabricante antes de empezar a utilizar este Utilicación de los accesorios 23 limpiador de alta presión. Trabajar con detergentes 24 Debe prestarse especial atención y tener muy cl
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VISTA GENERAL DEL MODELO 1 3 10 2 7 11 5 12 8 4 6 9 1 Asa de transporte 9 Conexión rápida a toma de alta presión 2 Pistola de disparo 10 Tubo de succión de detergente con filtro 3 Pestillo de seguridad de la pistola de disparo 11 Boquillas de conexión rápida 4 Manguera de alta presión 12 Filtro para toma de agua 5 Depósito de gasolina Consulte el manual del motor para más información 6 Barra pulverizadora sobre el motor. 7 Varilla del aceite 8 Toma de agua con conector para manguera
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD ■ Antes de la puesta en marcha, leer el manual de ADVERTENCIA instrucción del fabricante del motor, especial- La pistola rebota hacia atrás - sujetar con las dos mente las indicaciones de seguridad. manos. ADVERTENCIA ■ El seguro del gatillo de la pistola evita que Al utilizar este producto, tome siempre las precau- el gatillo salte de forma involuntaria. El dis- ciones básicas, incluidas las siguientes: positivo de seguridad NO bloquea el
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SUMINISTRO DE AGUA (Sólo agua fría) ATENCIÓN ■ El índice de flujo se puede determinar si se Cuando conecte la entrada de agua al suministro deja correr el agua durante un minuto en un de agua principal, respete las normativas locales de bidón de 5 galones. la compañía de agua. En algunas zonas no se puede ■ La temperatura de agua no debe exceder conectar directamente al suministro público de agua los 104°F/40°C. potable. Esto para asegurar que no entran productos ■ No usar la limpiador
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INSTRUCCIONES DE MONTAJE Montaje PASO 5: PASO 1: Conectar la barra con la pistola pulverizadora. Conectar el mango al bastidor de la limpiadora a presión. Alinear orificios, insertar pernos y apretar con la empuñadura. PASO 6: Colocar el cuello con resorte a la barra para PASO 2: insertar la boquilla rápida de conexión elegida. Montar el mango de almacenamiento de la pistola/manguera. PASO 7: PASO 3: Soltar el cuello y empujar la boquilla hasta que Monte el soporte de boquilla al mango con l