Kärcher K2.01 Manuel utilisateur

English

K 2.01

5.961-519.0 01/05

Please keep the original box, packaging and receipt. Before operating this

unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.

(French p. 16)

2 English

Overview 3

Important Safety Instructions 4-5

Assembly Instructions 6

Operating Instructions 7

Using the Accessories 8

Working with Detergents 9

Shut Down 10

Taking a Break 10

Winterizing and Long-Term Storage11

Care and Maintenance Instructions 11

Cleaning Tips 12-13

Optional Cleaning Accessories 13

Troubleshooting 14 -15

Call: 1-800-465-4980 for help or visit

our website: www.karcher.ca

KÄRCHER CANADA INC. warrants to

the original owner that this product shall

be free from defects in material and

workmanship for two years from the

date of its original purchase. If such a

defect appears during the warranty pe-

riod, upon presentation of proof of

purchase, KÄRCHER CANADA INC.

will repair or replace (at its option) your

product without charge.

This warranty does not cover accidental

damage, unreasonable use, normal

wear and tear, loss of use or other con-

sequential damages, nor does it cover

repairs made or attempted by unautho-

rized persons.

Trigger gun, hose, spray wands and

other accessories are warranted for

3 months.

Please note that no returns will be ac-

cepted without prior authorization from

our customer service department.

It is the owner’s responsibility to file

claims for damage caused by public

transportation carriers directly with the

carrier concerned.

DANGER

indifies ’’an imminently hazardous situa-

tion which, if not avoided, will result in

death or serious injury.’’

WARNING

indifies ’’a potentially hazardous situati-

on which, if not avoided, could result in

death or injury.’’

CAUTION

indifies ’’a potentially hazardous situati-

on which, if not avoided, may result in

minor or moderate injury’’ or in property

damage incidents.

HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL

Specifications

Max. Pressure 1400 PSI

Water volume 1.3 GPM

Amp draw 13 AMPS

Voltage 120 V

Part No. 1.672-370.0

Serial no.

Kärcher Customer Service CDN

KÄRCHER 2 YEAR WARRANTY

Safety Alert Symbols

English 3

Item Description:

1 ON/OFF switch

2 Connector for detergent suction tube

3 High pressure outlet

4 Water inlet with

garden hose connector

5 Detergent suction tube with filter

6 Vario power spray wand

7 Trigger gun

8 Trigger gun safety lock

9 High pressure hose

10 Power cord

CAUTION

Follow the maintenance instructions

specified in the manual

This machine has been designed for

use with cleaning detergents by the ma-

nufacturer. The use of other cleaning

detergents may affect the operation of

the machine and void the warranty.

For household use only !

MODEL OVERVIEW

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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 su-

pervision is neccessary when a pro-

duct is used near children.

!Know how to stop the product and

bleed pressures quickly. Be thoroug-

hly familiar with the controls.

Stay alert — watch what you are doing.

!Do not operate the product when fa-

tigued or under the influence of alco-

hol or drugs.

!Keep operating area clear of all per-

sons.

!Do not overreach or stand on unsta-

ble support. Keep good footing and

balance at all times.

!Follow the maintenance instructions

specified in the manual.

!Risk of Injection or Injury to persons

- Do not direct discharge stream at

persons.

High pressure jets can be dangerous if

subject to misuse. 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 PRE-

VENTS the trigger from accidentally

being engaged. This safety feature

DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON

position.

WARNING

DO NOT SPRAY ELECTRICAL AP-

PARATUS AND WIRING.

DO NOT USE WITH FLAMMABLE LI-

QUIDS AND TOXIC CHEMICALS.

INJECTION HAZARD: EQUIPMENT

CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY IF

THE SPRAY PENETRATES THE

SKIN. DO NOT POINT THE GUN AT

ANYONE OR ANY PART OF THE BO-

DY. IN CASE OF PENETRATION

SEEK MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.

THIS SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF

PRODUCING 1400 PSI TO AVOID

RUPTURE AND INJURY, DO NOT

OPERATE THIS PUMP WITH COM-

PONENTS RATED LESS THAN 1400

PSI WORKING PRESSURE (INCLU-

DING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SPRAY

GUNS, HOSE AND HOSE CONNEC-

TIONS).

BEFORE SERVICING, CLEANING

OR REMOVING ANY PARTS, SHUT

OFF POWER AND RELIEVE PRES-

SURE.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS !

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

English 5

!Use only extension cords with a suf-

ficient gauge.

Up to 25 ft = 12/3 AWG;

25 to 50 ft = 10/3 AWG.

!Use only extension cords that are in-

tended for outdoor use. These ex-

tension cords are identified by the

marking “Acceptable for use with

outdoor appliances; store indoors

while not in use.”

!Use only extension cords having an

electrical rating not less than the ra-

ting of the product.

!Do not use damaged extension

cords.

!Examine extension cord before

using and replace if damaged.

!Do not abuse extension cord and do

not yank on any cord to disconnect.

!Keep cord away from heat and sharp

edges.

!Always disconnect the extension

cord from the receptacle before dis-

connecting the product from the ex-

tension cord.

!If you are using an extension cord, it

should always be completely un-

wound from the cable drum.

WARNING

To reduce the risc of electrocution, keep

all connections dry and off the ground.

Do not touch plug with wet hands.

CAUTION

Dirt in the feed water will damage the

unit. To avoid this risk, we recommend

fitting a water filter.

!Water hose must be at least 1/2 inch

or 5/8 inch in diameter.

!Flow rate of water supply must not

fall below 2 GPM (gallons per minu-

te).

!Flow rate can be determined by run-

ning the water for one minute into an

empty 5-gallon container.

!The water supply temperature must

not exceed 104°F/40°C.

!Never use the pressure washer to

draw in water contaminated with sol-

vents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline,

oil, etc.

!Always prevent debris from being

drawn into the unit by using a clean

water source.

Extension Cords WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only)

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Attach the high pressure hose to the

trigger gun:

"STEP 1: Pull out the locking slide

from the right side of the trigger gun

handle.

"STEP 2: Insert the small end of the

high pressure hose into place

"STEP 3: Push the locking slide back

into the trigger gun (C) to lock the

hose in position.

"STEP 4: Connect the detergent suc-

tion tube to the pressure washer.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

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"STEP 1: Connect the high pressure

hose to the unit’s high pressure out-

let.

"STEP 2: Insert the spray wand to the

trigger gun. Press in against the

spring tension and twist into locked

position.

"STEP 3: Connect garden hose to

unit’s water inlet.

"STEP 4: Connect garden hose to the

cold water source and turn water on

completely. Plug the power cord into

the power outlet.

"STEP 5: Unlock the Safety lock (A).

Trigger the gun (B) to eliminate trap-

ped air, wait for a steady flow of wa-

ter to emerge from the spray nozzle.

"STEP 6: Turn on the high pressure

washer (I/ON).

The motor starts only if the trigger

of the gun is pulled and shuts off

when the trigger is released.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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WARNING

To avoid serious injury never point

spray nozzle at yourself, other per-

sons or animals.

!The vario power spray wand allows

you to adjust the cleaning pressure.

!To clean at maximum pressure, the

wand must be positioned to the high

pressure setting (Max).

!For lower pressure turn the wand

collar in the minus (Min) direction.

!To apply detergent, the wand must

be positioned to the low pressure

setting (Min).

USING THE ACCESSORIES

Vario Power Spray Wand

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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 de-

tergent suction tube into the contai-

ner.

"STEP 3: Turn on the pressure was-

her (1). Pull trigger to operate unit:

Liquid detergent is drawn into the

unit and mixed with water. Apply de-

tergent to work area. Do not allow

detergent to dry on surface.

For best results see Cleaning Tips on

pages 12 & 13 for specific informati-

on on how to clean different sur-

faces.

Always Use Kärcher Detergent for

Best Results

Kärcher biodegradable detergents are

specially formulated to protect the envi-

ronment and your pressure washer.

Special formula won’t clog the suction

tube filter and will protect the internal

parts of the pressure washer for a lon-

ger life. For Kärcher Detergents, check

your retailer or call our service center for

help.

The following Kärcher detergents are

available:

!Pressure wash

!Deck + Fence wash

!Degreaser

!Vehicle wash

CAUTION

Never use:

– Bleach, Chlorine products and other

corrosive chemicals

– Liquids containing solvents (i.e.,

paint thinners, gasoline, oils)

– Tri-sodium phosphate products

– Ammonia products

– Acid-based products

These chemicals will harm the unit and

will damage the surface being cleaned.

WORKING WITH DETERGENTS

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STEP 1: Turn the switch to 0/OFF posi-

tion and unplug cord from outlet.

STEP 2: Turn off the water source.

STEP 3: Press trigger to release water

pressure.

STEP 4: Disconnect the garden hose

from the water inlet on the unit..

STEP 5: Disconnect the high pressure

hose from the high pressure outlet.

STEP 6: Release trigger (A) and enga-

ge gun safety lock (B).

STEP 1: Release trigger (A) and enga-

ge gun safety lock (B).

STEP 2: Turn pressure washer to

(0/OFF) position.

SHUTTING DOWN

TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or more

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