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Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
Assembly Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Operating Instructions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Using the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Working with Detergents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Shut Down and Clean-Up  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Taking a Break  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Winterizing and Long-Term Storage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9
Optional Cleaning Accessories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11

Model 2400 G

Part No. 9.139-103

High Pressure Washer Operator Manual

Specifications 

Operating pressure 

2400 PSI

Water volume 

2.5 GPM

Engine 

5.0 HP Honda GC 160

In USA Call:

1-800-537-4129

or visit our website:

www.karcher-usa.com

Summary of Contents for 2400 G

Page 1: ... Taking a Break 7 Winterizing and Long Term Storage 7 Cleaning Tips 8 9 Optional Cleaning Accessories 9 Troubleshooting 10 11 Model 2400 G Part No 9 139 103 High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Specifications Operating pressure 2400 PSI Water volume 2 5 GPM Engine 5 0 HP Honda GC 160 In USA Call 1 800 537 4129 or visit our website www karcher usa com ...

Page 2: ...6 Dirtblaster nozzle 17 Engine Oil 18 Safety goggles 19 Operator manuals 2 1 4 3 10 7 12 14 5 6 9 Never point nozzle at people or animals Never drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment Never spray electrical connections electrical outlets or fixtures Never add fuel with the engine running or operate where fuel has been spilled Never touch hot surfaces or allow accessories to conta...

Page 3: ... or drugs Do not stand on unstable surfaces Stand with both feet balanced at all times Avoid tipping the machine on its side The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position Water Supply Cold Water Only Water hose must be at least 3 4 inch in diameter Flow rate of water supply must not fall below 2 5 GPM gallons p...

Page 4: ...ep 4 Attach the wand to the spray gun Step 5 Pull the spring loaded collar of the wand back to insert your choice of quick connect nozzle Step 6 Release the collar and push the nozzle until the collar clicks Pull the nozzle to make sure it is seated properly Step 7 Attach the high pressure hose to the spray gun Step 8 Connect the high pressure hose to the unit s high pressure outlet Step 9 Connect...

Page 5: ...e hot water Step 4 Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle Step 5 Slide the choke lever out to the closed position on a warm engine leave the choke lever in the open position Step 6 Slide the throttle lever up about 1 3 of the way toward the fast position Step 7 Pull the starter handle If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls squee...

Page 6: ...recommended for soft materials siding painted surfaces decks or autos Dirtblaster nozzle The five color coded quick connect nozzles provide a wide array of spray widths from 0 to 65 and are easily accessible when placed in the convenient rubber nozzle holder which is provided on the front of the machine Red nozzle 0 Yellow nozzle 15 Green nozzle 25 White nozzle 40 Black detergent nozzle WARNING TO...

Page 7: ... special formula won t clog the suction tube filter and will protect the internal parts of the pressure washer for a longer life For Kärcher Detergents check your retailer or call The following Kärcher detergents are available Vehicle Wash House Wash Degreaser Deck Wash All Purpose Cleaner Step 2 Adjust the filter end of the detergent tube for light or maximum detergent coverage Step 3 Fill a cont...

Page 8: ...mperatures Caution Failure to follow the above directions will result in damage to the pump assembly and accessories TAKING A BREAK five minutes or more Step 5 Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit Step 6 Disconnect the high pressure hose from the high pressure outlet Step 7 Engage the gun safety lock Step 1 Remove de tergent suction tube from container and insert into one ga...

Page 9: ...pressure from top to bottom in an even sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6 inches from the cleaning surface Caution Do not use Dirtblaster nozzle on siding as it may cause damage Cement Patios Brick and Stone with or without detergent Pre rinse cleaning surface with fresh water If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution an...

Page 10: ...h water If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner place detergent suction tube direct ly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure Allow Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1 3 minutes Do not allow detergent to dry on surface Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3 6 inches from the cleaning surface For best results clean from ...

Page 11: ...l Replace with a 3 4 inch garden hose Water supply is restricted Check garden hose for kinks leaks and blockage Not enough inlet water supply Open water source full force Water inlet filter is clogged Remove filter and rinse out in warm water Not enough inlet water supply Turn water on full force Check garden hose for kinks leaks or blockage Pump is sucking air Check that hoses and fittings are ai...

Page 12: ...new washer Spray wand not properly attached Broken o ring Check that hoses and fittings are air tight Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle Loose fittings Check that all fittings are tight Call service center Water seals are damaged or worn Thermal protection device will auto reset Thermal protection device is activated Cal...

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