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K 2.7 English Español Français 2 17 33 5.961-627.0 04/05 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 Safety Alert Symbols DANGER indicates “an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.” WARNING indicates “a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or injury.” CAUTION indicates “a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury” or in property damage incidents.
Specifications Operating pressure Water volume Amp draw Voltage Part No. Serial no. 1400 PSI 1.3 GPM 13 AMPS 120 V 1.223-482.0 Environmental protection The packaging material can be recycled. Please do not place the packaging into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper recycling. Old appliances contain valuable materials that can be recycled. Please arrange for the proper recycling of old appliances. Please dispose of your old appliances using appropriate collection systems. Kärcher Customer Support USA Call: 1-800-537-4129 for help or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com Please take a moment to register your presure washer. 2 English MODEL OVERVIEW 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. The use of other cleaning detergents may affect the operation of the machine and void the warranty. For household use only! English 3 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. ! Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. ! Keep operating area clear of all persons. ! Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times. ! Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual. ! This Product Is Provided With A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Built Into The Power Cord Plug. If Replacement Of The Plug Or Cord Is Needed, Use Only Identical Replacement Parts. ! Risk of Injection or Injury Do Not Direct Discharge Stream At Persons. ! High pressure jets can be dangerous if misused. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself. ! Wear safety goggles. ! Do not use acids and solvents in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine. ! To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands. ! The Trigger Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON position. ! Do not use extension cord with this unit. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 English GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER PROTECTION 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.