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HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL Overview 3 Important Safety Instructions 4-5 Assembly Instructions 6 Operating Instructions 7 GFCI Instructions 8 Using the Accessories 8 Working with Detergents 9 Shut Down & Clean Up 10 Taking a Break 10 Care and Maintenance Instructions 11 Winterizing and Long-Term Storage11 Cleaning Tips 11-13 Optional Cleaning Accessories 13-14 Troubleshooting 15-16 Specifications Operating pressure 1400 PSI Water volume 1.3 GPM Amp draw 13 AMPS Voltage 120 V Part No. 1.
MODEL OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 On/OFF switch Connector for detergent suction tube High pressure outlet Water inlet with garden hose connector Detergent suction tube with filter Dirtblaster® (Rotating spray wand) Vario Spray wand Wash brush Trigger gun Trigger gun safety lock High pressure hose 12 Power cord with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) 13 Rack and hose hanger CAUTION This unit has been designed for use with cleaning detergents recommended by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using this product basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: ! Read all the instructions before using the product. ! To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a product is used near children. ! Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. ! Stay alert – watch what you are doing.
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER PROTECTION WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only) This product is supplied with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) built into the power cord plug. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. If power is interrupted in the line, the GFCI will automatically re-close the circuit to the load after power is restored. Depending on the GFCI model, it may be necessary to manually operate the reset button to restore power to the GFCI load circuit.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS " STEP 1, 2: " STEP 9: " STEP 3, 4: " STEP 10: Attach the high pressure hose to the trigger gun. Pull out the locking slide from the right side of the trigger gun handle (A), and insert the small end of the high pressure hose into place (B). Push the locking slide back into the trigger gun (C) to lock the hose in position (D). " STEP 5, 6: " STEP 11: " STEP 7, 8: 6 English Connect the detergent suction tube to the pressure washer.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS " STEP 1: Connect the high pressure hose to the unit’s high pressure outlet. " STEP 4: Connect garden hose to the cold water source and turn water on completely. Plug the power cord into the power outlet. " STEP 2: Insert the spray wand of your choice to the trigger gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into locked position. " STEP 5: Unlock the Safety lock. Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle.
GFCI INSTRUCTIONS " STEP 1: Plug the Ground Fault Cir- cuit Interrupter (GFCI) into a working outlet. " STEP 2: Press ’’TEST’’, then press ’’RESET’’ to assure proper connection to power. Note: The actual appearance of the GFCI may be different from this illustration. 12 USING THE ACCESSORIES WARNING To avoid serious injury never point spray nozzle at yourself, other persons or animals. Vario Power Spray Wand ! The Vario Power Spray Wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure.
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Detergents can only be applied at low pressure (Min.). " STEP 1: Install the vario power spray wand. Set the spray wand to the low pressure setting (Min.). " STEP 2: Fill a container with Kärcher detergent. Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container. " STEP 3: Turn on the pressure washer (I). Pull trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water. Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface.
SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP " STEP 1: Turn the switch to OFF (0) position and unplug cord from outlet. " STEP 5: Disconnect the high pressure hose from the high pressure outlet. " STEP 2: Turn off the water source. " STEP 3: Press trigger to release water pressure. " STEP 6: Release trigger and engage gun safety lock. " STEP 4: Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit. TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or more " STEP 1: Release trigger and engage gun safety lock.
WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE " 1: Disconnect all water connections. " 2: Turn on the machine for a few seconds, until the water which had remained in the pump exits, turn off immediately. " 3: Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked. " 4: Store the machine and accessories in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures. DO NOT store near furnace or other sources of heat as it may dry out the pump seals.
House Siding (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using Kärcher Pressure Wash, apply to surface at low pressure (for best results, limit your work area to sections of approximately 6 feet and always apply detergent from bottom to top). Allow Pressure Wash to remain on surface 13 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface, if surface appears to be drying, simply wet down surface with fresh water.
sults, clean from top to bottom and from left to right. Recommendations ! 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 on surfaces which might come in contact with food, flush surfaces with plenty of drinking water. ! For additional cleaning tips, visit our website at www.
Soft Clean Washing Brush Made with soft bristles that will not harm painted surfaces. Easily attaches directly to the trigger gun. Ideal for stubborn dirt on cars, boats, patio furniture and other surfaces. Great for applying detergent. Fits most Karcher pressure washers up to 2300 PSI. (bayonet) Part No. 2.640-740.0 25 ft.
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Motor will not start Cause On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (O) position. Power cord is not plugged in. Electrical outlet does not supply adequate power. Tripped circuit breaker. Unit does not reach Diameter of garden hose is high pressure. too small. Water supply is restricted. Not enough inlet water supply. Water inlet filter is clogged. Solution Turn switch to the “ON” (I) position Plug in power cord.
Symptom No detergent. Cause Detergent suction tube not properly connected to the machine. Detergent is too thick. Solution Check connection. Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher detergent. Filter on detergent suction Run warm water through filtube is clogged. ter to remove debris. Damaged or clogged deter- Remove obstruction or regent suction tube. place detergent suction tube. Spray wand is in high pres- Turn spray wand tip to low sure position. pressure position.