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 Assembly 3.3 Water Connection 3.4 Electrical Connection 3.5 Suction Mode 3.6 Detergent 4. OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER 4.1 High Pressure Operation 4.2 Low Pressure Operation Without Brush 4.3 Low Pressure Operation ...
Page 4 - The main applications for this product are; DOMESTIC; With the addition of; accessories, the list; High pressure hose; We recommend you purchase these items from a reputable store.
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, bric...
Page 5 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Electrical Connection; Never touch the mains plug and the socket with wet hands.
5 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connection 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 ...
Page 6 - Safety Instructions; Do not use the appliance if third persons are within the
6 Safety Instructions The operation of the device in hazardous locations is not admissible. Please comply with the corresponding safety instructions if you usethe appliance in danger areas (e.g. filling stations). Do not turn on the appliance if the power supply line or importantcomponents of the ap...
Page 7 - Environmental protection; Disposal of the packaging
7 Cleaning operations during which oil saturated waste water isgenerated, such as engine cleaning and underbody cleaning, mayonly be performed in cleaning locations that are equipped with an oilseparator. If you clean varnished surfaces, please respect a minimum distanceof 30 cm to avoid damages. Ne...
Page 10 - an added benefit of the Karcher Pressure Washer
10 Please follow these instructions carefully for troublefree cleaning. Use the diagram on Page 6 for reference purposes. 3.2 Water Connection • According to the applicable regulations, the appliance must never be used on the drinking water net without a sy-stem separator. Use a suitable system sepa...
Page 11 - until water flows from the Spray Gun; without bubbles; • Re-connect the Spray Lance to the Spray Gun.; Recommended Detergents; The following cleaning agent may be used undiluted:
11 • Allow the pressure washer to operate without the Spray Lance fitted until water flows from the Spray Gun without bubbles . • Re-connect the Spray Lance to the Spray Gun. Dirt in the drawn water could damage your Pressure Washer !To avoid this risk please use a suitable filter - Part No. 4.730-0...
Page 12 - OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER; All accessories are bayonet fit, simply push in and twist
12 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 13 - High Pressure Operation; • Aim the lance towards the object to be cleaned making sure the; Low Pressure Operation without Brush; or; • Adjusting the detergent dosing valve to the desired dosage.
13 4.1 High Pressure Operation • Switch on the pressure washer (No.4) • Ensure the Spray Lance with the Pressure Regulator (No.9) is attached securely to the Spray Gun (No.12) and the nozzle is set to the requiredhigh pressure setting ("Min" – "Max"). • Aim the lance towards the obje...
Page 14 - 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.
14 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 16 - IMPORTANT – CARE AND MAINTENANCE; Water
16 5. IMPORTANT – CARE AND MAINTENANCE To ensure prolonged life and trouble-free use of yourKarcher Pressure Washer we strongly recommendthat you always adopt the following procedures: Water • Before use, always check the water inlet filter for dirt or debris. • Visually check to see if the nozzle i...
Page 17 - • The high pressure hose of your Karcher Pressure Washer should not; • Do not drive vehicles over the hose.; IMPORTANT
17 • The high pressure hose of your Karcher Pressure Washer should not be mistreated. It is designed to withstand high pressure operation sovehicles should NOT run over it, nor should it be pulled across sharpor abrasive edges. These actions may weaken the hose and causeballooning. High pressure hos...
Page 20 - PROBLEM CHECKLIST
20 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 21 - Alternatively you may write to us at the address below
21 8. HELP - LINE Kärcher UK Limited operate a helpline allowing customers to discuss anyproblems experienced with our products.The helpline operates during normal business hours. If you have difficultygetting through, please understand that there are peak periods during theday when our consultants ...
Page 22 - ,5 litres per minute; Dimensions
9. TECHNICAL DATA Power Connection Voltage ......................................................... 230-240 V (AC)Current .............................................................. 1~50 HzConnected/Load .................................................. 2.8 K WImpedance (max. permitted) ..........
Page 23 - EU Declaration of Conformity
We hereby declare that the equipment described below conforms to the relevantfundamental safety and health requirements of the appropriate EU Directives, both in itsbasic design and construction as well as in the version marketed by us. This declaration willcease to be valid if any modifications are...