Page 2 - THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A; KARCHER; PRESSURE WASHER; PLEASE READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY; WHAT IS A PRESSURE WASHER?; Pressure Washer can be used for an endless list of applications; Karcher; domestic pressure washers are designed to run from a; Environmental Comment - Save water with high pressure.; The; Karcher; Pressure Washer is environmentally friendly enabling you; OR
2 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A KARCHER PRESSURE WASHER PLEASE READ THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR MACHINE. WHAT IS A PRESSURE WASHER? A Pressure Washer is essentially a powerful electric motor driving a setof pistons that force water through a small nozzle, thus creating apressurised jet...
Page 3 - INDEX
3 INDEX 1. APPLICATIONS 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. GETTING STARTED 3.1 Contents 3.2 Water Connection 3.3 Electrical Connection 3.4 Suction Mode 3.5 Detergent 4. OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER 4.1 High Pressure Operation 4.2 Low Pressure Operation Without Brush 4.3 Low Pressure Operation With Brush 4....
Page 4 - The main applications for this product are; DOMESTIC; With the addition of; accessories, the list
4 1. APPLICATIONS The main applications for this product are DOMESTIC cleaning tasks: • Cars, motorbikes, caravans, boats and bicycles • Patio’s, fences, garden walls, pathways, driveways and house facades – particularly useful for cleaning block driveways • Removal of algae and moss from roofs, bri...
Page 5 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; We recommend you purchase these items from a reputable store; • RCD plug and socket that will interrupt electrical supply in an; The insulation of the supply cable is not damaged.; Safety Assurance
5 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE STARTING UP YOUR PRESSURE WASHER PLEASECHECK YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING: We recommend you purchase these items from a reputable store • RCD plug and socket that will interrupt electrical supply in an emergency. • A typical garden hose (minimum length 7.5 metres) with suit...
Page 6 - Never touch the mains plug and the socket with wet hands.; Warning
6 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ! Never use defect connection or extension lines! If the connection lineis damaged, it must be replaced with a special connection line that isavailable from the manufacturer or his customer service. ! Please make sure that the connection or extension lines are notdamaged by ...
Page 7 - : Do not use the appliance if third persons are within the; : High-pressure jets may be dangerous if they are used
7 ! The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirmpersons without supervision. Young children should be supervised toensure that they do not play with the appliance. ! The operator must use the appliance properly. He must take the localconditions into consideration and must pay at...
Page 9 - an added benefit of the Karcher Pressure Washer; Dirt in the drawn water could damage your Pressure Washer !
9 Please follow these instructions carefully for troublefree cleaning. Use the diagram on Page 8 for reference purposes. 3.2 Water Connection • The minimum length of supply hosepipe advised for maximum user convenience is 7.5 metres with a diameter of 12.5 mm (1/2") to allowfree flow of inlet wa...
Page 10 - Recommended Detergents; The following cleaning agent may be used undiluted:
10 3.5 Detergent Only cleaning agents recommended by Karcher (UK) Ltd.should be used. Unsuitable detergents could damage yourPressure Washer and the object being cleaned. Recommended Detergents 1. The following cleaning agent may be used undiluted: (But further dilution is practical but trial before...
Page 11 - OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER; All accessories are bayonet fit, simply push in and twist
11 4. OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER If you have followed all the instructions so far, you arenow ready to have fun cleaning the KARCHER way!!! • Turn on the supply water and press the Spray Gun lever (No.12) until the water flows freely and removes all air locks from the hoses. • You may now attach...
Page 12 - High Pressure Operation; • Aim the lance towards the object to be cleaned making sure the; Low Oressure Operation without Brush; or; • Aim the nozzle towards the object to be cleaned, release the Safety
12 4.1 High Pressure Operation • Switch on the pressure washer (No.4) • Ensure the Spray Lance with the Pressure Regulator (No.16) is attached securely to the Spray Gun (No.12) and the nozzle is set to the requiredsetting (+). • Aim the lance towards the object to be cleaned making sure the recommen...
Page 13 - We recommend the following cleaning method:; Finally, spray off the loosened dirt with the high pressure spray.; Low Pressure Operation with Brush; • Washing loose dirt away with the clean water high pressure spray.
13 We recommend the following cleaning method: Step 1: Remove loose dirt by washing over the surface to be cleanedwith the high pressure jet. Step 2: Spray on the detergent and leave for 1-4 minutes, so assistingthe easy removal of fine dirt and associated greasy adhesions. Step 3: Finally, spray of...
Page 14 - • Switch off the pressure washer by the Power Switch (No.4) and; • Squeeze the lever to remove all pressure from the machine.; IMPORTANT – CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Water; • Before use, always check the inlet filter for dirt or debris.
14 4.4 End Of Operation ALWAYS REMEMBER TO RINSE YOUR PRESSURE WASHERAFTER USING DETERGENT BY FILLING THE DETERGENTCONTAINER WITH CLEAN WATER AND RUN THE PUMP FORAPPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE In the event of a break of 5 minutes in the operation of yourKarcher Pressure Washer, always switch off the pump ...
Page 18 - PROBLEM CHECKLIST
18 7. PROBLEM CHECKLIST The machine you have chosen is of the highest quality. Correctly storedaway from frost it should operate without problems. If a problem doesarise, please check the following chart as a solution may be at hand. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION Machine refuses to start Plug no...
Page 19 - Alternatively you may write or e-mail to the address below:
19 8. HELP - LINE Karcher (UK) Limited operate a help-line allowing customers to discussany problems experienced with our products.The help-line operates during normal business hours, if you have diffi-culty getting through, please understand that there are peak periodsduring the day when our consul...
Page 20 - ,8 litres per minute; Dimensions
20 9. TECHNICAL DATA Power Connection Voltage .......................................................... 220-240 V (AC)Current ................................................................ 1~50 HzConnected/Load .................................................... 2.5 KWMains Fuse ...................
Page 22 - EU Declaration of Conformity
22 EU Declaration of Conformity We hereby declare that the equipment described below conforms to the relevant fundamentalsafety and health requirements of the appropriate EU Directives, both in its basic designand construction as well as in the version marketed by us. This declaration will cease tob...
Page 23 - Notes