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HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL MODEL OVERVIEW 3 Customer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC- 4 - 5 Mexico TIONS Call: 01-800-024-13-13 for help or visit ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 6 our website: www.karcher.com.mx OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 - 7 USING THE ACCESSORIES 8 Safety Alert Symbols WORKING WITH DETERGENTS 8 - 9 DANGER TAKING A BREAK 9 indicates “an imminently hazardous sit- SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP 10 uation which, if not avoided, will result in WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM 11 death or ser
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MODEL OVERVIEW 1 Power cord with Ground Fault Circuit 11 ON/OFF switch Interrupter (GFCI) 12 Vario Power Spray wand ® 2 Trigger gun 13 Dirtblaster (Rotary spray wand) 3 Trigger gun safety lock 14 Wash brush 4 High pressure hose CAUTION 5 Water inlet with garden hose con- This unit has been designed for use with nector cleaning detergents recommended by 6 Transport handle the manufacturer. The use of other 7 Accessory storage cleaning detergents may affect the op- 8 Detergent tank (removeabl
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! physical injuries to the operator and When using this product basic irreversible damage to the machine. precautions should always be To reduce the risk of electrocution, followed, including the following: keep all connections dry and off the Read all the instructions before us- ground. Do not touch plug with wet ing the product. hands. To reduce the risk of injury, close su- The Trigger Gun Safety Lock PRE- pervision is necessary when a prod- VENTS
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only) This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, CAUTION grounding provides a path of least resis- When connecting the water inlet to the tance for electric current to reduce the water supply mains, local regulations of risk of electric shock. This product is your water company must be observed. equipped with a cord having an equip- In some areas the unit must not be con- ment-grounding conductor and a nected d
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 3, 4: Required tools A Philips Screwdriver, medium size (not supplied) for final assembly STEP 5: STEP 1, 2: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: STEP 2: Connect the high pressure hose to Insert the spray wand of your choice the unit’s high pressure outlet. into the trigger gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into locked position. 6 English
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STEP 3: WARNING Connect garden hose to unit’s water Do not use if above test fails. inlet. STEP 6: Unlock the trigger gun safety lock. STEP 4: Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped Connect garden hose to the cold wa- air, wait for a steady flow of water to ter source and turn water on com- emerge from the spray nozzle. pletely. STEP 7: STEP 5: Turn on the high pressure washer (I/ Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Inter- ON). rupter (GFCI) into a receptacle. The motor starts only if the tr
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USING THE ACCESSORIES To apply detergent, the wand must WARNING be positioned to the lower pressure To avoid serious injury never point setting (Mix). spray nozzle at yourself, other per- sons or animals. ® Dirtblaster Always test an inconspicuous area This nozzle features a 0º pencil jet before cleaning with high pressure. which rotates 360º for maximum dirt Vario Power Spray Wand cutting action, effectively increasing cleaning performance up to 50%. The Vario Power Spray Wand allow
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STEP 3: For best results see Cleaning Tips for specific information on how to Turn on the pressure washer (I). Pull clean different surfaces. trigger to operate unit. Liquid deter- ® Always Use Kärcher Detergent for gent is drawn into the unit and mixed Best Results with water. Apply detergent to work ® Kärcher biodegradable detergents are area. Do not allow detergent to dry specially formulated to protect the envi- on surface. ronment and your pressure washer. The STEP 4: special for
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SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP STEP 1: STEP 5: Turn the switch to OFF (0) position Disconnect the garden hose from and unplug cord from outlet. the water inlet on the unit. STEP 2: STEP 6: Turn off the water source. Disconnect the high pressure hose from the high pressure outlet. STEP 3: Press trigger to release water pres- sure. STEP 4: Release trigger and engage gun safety lock. 10 English
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WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE 1: Disconnect all water connections. of heat as it may dry out the pump seals. 2: Turn on the machine for a few seconds, until the water which had CAUTION remained in the pump exits, turn off Failure to follow the above directions immediately. will result in damage to the pump as- 3: Do not allow high pressure hose sembly and accessories and will void to become kinked. the warranty. ® 4: Store the machine and accesso- Kärcher also recommends the re
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CLEANING TIPS 6 feet and always apply detergent from CAUTION bottom to top). Allow detergent to re- Before cleaning any surface an in- main on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not al- conspicuous area should be cleaned low detergent to dry on surface, if to test spray pattern and distance for surface appears to be drying, simply maximum cleaning results. wet down surface with fresh water. If If painted surfaces are peeling or needed, use special wash brush attach- chipping, use extreme caution
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keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6-8 inches from the cleaning surface (distance should increase when rinsing pin-striping or other sensitive surfaces). Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. For best results, wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft dry cloth. Barbecue Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment & Gardening Tools (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If us- ing detergent or Degreaser, apply deter- gent at low pressure. Allo
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OPTIONAL CLEANING ACCESSORIES Optional accessories are available to Rotating Wash Brush (bayonet) further enhance your cleaning capabili- For more effortless cleaning of all ties. These accessories are accurate as smooth surfaces (painted, glass and of the printing date of this manual. ® plastic) try the Kärcher Rotating Wash Please check our website for pricing Brush. Use it on your automobile, house and up-to-date information. siding or windows. The water pressure Pump Guard from yo
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Wet Sandblasting Kit (bayonet) Why spend hours stripping old paint and rust by hand using harsh chemicals? ® Let the Kärcher Wet Sandblasting Kit do the work! Attach the kit to your pres- sure washer, add abrasive material and attack the rust and paint with our eco- ® friendly alternative. Fits most Kärcher pressure washers up to 2300 PSI. (bay- onet) Part No. 2.638-792.0 Detergent Foamer Attachment Ideal for applications which require a thick foam. Simply fill the resevoir cup with liqui
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TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power CAUTION source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Solution Motor will not start On/Off switch is in the “OFF” Turn switch to the “ON” (I) posi- (0) position. tion Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord. Electrical outlet does not sup- Try a different outlet. ply adequate power. Tripped GFCI plug. Press “RESET” button on GFCI plug. Tripped circuit breaker. Switch off pressure washer. The reset comes automatically once the
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Symptom Cause Solution No detergent. Detergent suction tube not Check connection. properly connected to the machine. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent, for best re- ® sults use Kärcher detergent. Filter on detergent suction Run warm water through filter tube is clogged. to remove debris. Damaged or clogged deter- Remove obstruction or replace gent suction tube. detergent suction tube. Spray wand is in high pres- Turn spray wand tip to low sure position. pressure position. Discharge n
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NETTOYEUR HAUTE PRESSION - MANUEL D'UTILISATION Généralités 19 Assistance Mexique Consignes de sécurité impor- 20 - 21 Appeler : 01-800-024-13-13 pour obte- tantes nir de l'aide ou visiter notre site Web : Instructions de montage 22 www.karcher.com.mx Mode d'emploi 22 - 23 Utilisation des accessoires 24 Symboles d'alerte de sécurité Emploi de détergents 24 - 25 DANGER Prendre une pause 25 Identifie “une situation de danger immi- Arrêt de l'appareil et nettoyage 26 nent qui, si elle n'est pas
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GÉNÉRALITÉS 1 Cordon d'alimentation avec disjonc- 9 Tuyau d'aspiration du détergent teur différentiel avec filtre 2 Poignée-pistolet 10 Sortie haute pression 3 Verrouillage de sécurité de la poi- 11 Interrupteur marche/arrêt gnée-pistolet 12 Lance Vario ® 4 Tuyau à haute pression 13 Dirtblaster (lance rotative) 5 Entrée d'eau avec raccord pour 14 Brosse de lavage tuyau d'arrosage ATTENTION 6 Poignée de transport Cette machine a été conçue pour être 7 Compartiment de rangement des ac- utilis
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CONSIGNES DE SECURITE IMPORTANTES ATTENTION ! appareils électriques ou la machine En utilisant ce produit, toujours même. observer une certaine pruden- Porter des lunettes de protection. ce élémentaire, incluant notamment: Ne pas utiliser d'acides, ni de sol- Lire toutes les instructions avant vants dans la machine. Ces produits d'utiliser le produit. peuvent nuire à la santé de l'opéra- Afin de réduire le risque de blessu- teur et causer des dégâts matériels res, une surveillance attent
