Karcher K 5.690 - Manual

English 5 skin. do not point the gun at anyone or any part of the body. In case of penetra-tion seek medical aid immediately. This system is capable of producing 12400 kPa /1800 PSI to avoid rupture and injury, do not operate this pump with components rated less than 12400 kPa /1800 PSI working pres...

6 English Î STEP 1: Î STEP 2: Î STEP 3: Î STEP 1: Insert the spray wand of your choice into the trigger gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into locked position. Î STEP 2: Connect garden hose to unit’s water inlet. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Assembly OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

English 7 Î STEP 3: Connect garden hose to the cold wa-ter source and turn water on com-pletely. Î STEP 4: Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Inter-rupter (GFCI) into a receptacle.Press RESET button, indicator should be “ON”.Press TEST button, indicator should be “OFF”. Press RESET button for use. We rec...

8 English  WARNING To avoid serious injury never point spray nozzle at yourself, other per-sons or animals.Always test an inconspicuous area before cleaning with high pressure. The Vario Power Spray Wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure. Î To clean at maximum pressure, the wand must be po...

English 9 with water. Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Î STEP 4: To rinse, move the VPS out of „Mix“ position and pull trigger to operate unit. Î STEP 5:Cleaning up : Always draw fresh wa- ter through the detergent tank or si-phon tube when done to flush any re...

10 English Î STEP 1: Turn the switch to OFF (0) position and unplug cord from outlet. Î STEP 2: Turn off the water source. Î STEP 3: Press trigger to release water pres-sure. Î STEP 4: Release trigger and engage gun safety lock. Î STEP 5: Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit. ...

English 11 Î 1: Disconnect all water connections. Î 2: Turn on the machine for a few seconds, until the water which had remained in the pump exits, turn off immediately. Î 3: Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked. Î 4: Store the machine and accesso- ries in a room which does not reach fre...

12 English  CAUTION „ Before cleaning any surface an in-conspicuous area should be cleaned to test spray pattern and distance for maximum cleaning results. „ If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping, use extreme caution as pressure washer may remove the loose paint from the surface. „ When using...

English 13 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. (with ...

14 English Optional accessories are available to further enhance your cleaning capabili-ties. These accessories are accurate as of the printing date of this manual. Please check our website for pricing and up-to-date information. Specially formulated to protect your pressure washer from freezing, co...

English 15 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 Ideal for applications which require a thick foam. Simply fill the resevoir cup with liquid pressure was...

16 English  CAUTION Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Solution Motor will not start On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (0) position. Turn switch to the “ON” (I) posi-tion Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord.Electrical outlet...