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  • Page 1

    High Pressur e W asher Operator Manual Overview ........................................................................ 2 Preca utio ns ................................................................ 2- 4 Assembly Instructions ................................................... 4 Operating Instructions ............................................[...]

  • Page 2

    2 OVERVIEW High Pressur e W asher Machine includes 1 Handle 2 Hose caddy 3 Accessory compartment 4 Handle posts 5 T rigger gun storage 6 Mobile adaptor 7 On/Off switch 8 High pressure outlet 9 W ater inlet with integral water filter 10 Rotary nozzle 11 V ariopower nozzle 12 W ash brush 13 T rigger gun 14 T rigger gun safety lock 15 High pressure ho[...]

  • Page 3

    3 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First! GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be gr ounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding pr ovides a path of least resistance for electric curr ent to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment- grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug[...]

  • Page 4

    4 IMPORT ANT PRECAUTIONS – continued • Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc. NOTE: Dirt in the feed water will damage the unit. T o avoid this risk, we recommend fitting a water filter . • Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water s[...]

  • Page 5

    5 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Connect the high pressur e hose to the unit’ s high pressur e outlet. Step 2 Insert the variopower nozzle or the rotary nozzle into the trigger gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into the locked position. Step 3 Connect garden hose to unit’ s water inlet. Step 4 Connect garden hose to the cold wa[...]

  • Page 6

    6 USING THE ACCESSORIES The variopower nozzle allows you to adjust the cleaning pressur e. T o clean at maximum pressur e, the variopower nozzle must be positioned to the high pressur e setting (+). T o apply detergent, the variopower nozzle must be positioned to the low pressure setting (-). This brush is ideal for removing stubborn dirt and stain[...]

  • Page 7

    7 WORKING WITH DETERGENTS The high pressure setting is used for cleaning, you cannot apply detergents when working at high pressure. T o apply detergents you must be operating at low pr essure (–). Step 3 T ur n on the pressur e washer . Pull trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water . Apply detergent t[...]

  • Page 8

    8 SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP T AKING A BREAK... five minutes or more Step 1 Remove deter gent suction tube and insert into 1 gallon (5 L) of fr esh water . Siphon water at low pr essure for one minute. Step 2 T urn the switch to off (0) position and unplug cord fr om outlet. Step 3 T urn off the water source. Step 4 Press trigger to release water[...]

  • Page 9

    9 1. Disconnect all water connections. 2. T urn on the machine for a few seconds , until the water which had remained in the pump exits. T u rn off immediately . 3. Do not allow high pressur e hose to become kinked. WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE 4. Store the machine and accessories in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures. DO NOT st[...]

  • Page 10

    10 CLEANING TIPS – continued Cars, Boats & Motorcycles (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse vehicle with fr esh water . Fill the detergent container with Kär cher detergent. Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container and apply to surface at low pressur e. For best results, clean one side of vehicle at a time and alway[...]

  • Page 11

    11 TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repairs. Symptom Motor will not start. Unit does not reach high pressure. Output pressure varies high and low . Cause On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (O) position. Power cord is not plugged in. Extension cord is too long. Extension cord is not pr oper gauge. Extensi[...]

  • Page 12

    12 TROUBLESHOOTING – continued Solution Dilute detergent. Run warm water through filter to remove debris. Remove obstruction or replace detergent suction tube. T urn nozzle tip to low pressure position. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle. Tighten fittings. Insert new washer . Insert the variopower nozzle into the trigger gun. Carefully [...]