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5.960-231 (12.01)

B 402

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Page 2: ...s around the home and garden It provides an efficient economical and labour saving way of cleaning with excellent results All Karcher domestic pressure washers are designed to run from a suitable cold water supply although some models will accept a water inlet temperature of between 40 C and 60 C Environmental Comment Save water with high pressure The Karcher Pressure Washer is environmentally fri...

Page 3: ...ction Mode 3 5 Detergent 4 OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER 4 1 High Pressure Operation 4 2 Low Pressure Operation Without Brush 4 3 Low Pressure Operation With Brush 4 4 End Of Operation 5 IMPORTANT CARE AND MAINTENANCE 6 ACCESSORIES SPARE PARTS 7 PROBLEM CHECKLIST TROUBLESHOOTING 8 AFTER SALES SERVICE 9 TECHNICAL DATA 10 ASSEMBLY ...

Page 4: ...useful for cleaning block driveways Removal of algae and moss from roofs brickwork and guttering Garden tools and machinery furniture and barbecues Hygienic cleaning of animal pens and their surroundings With the addition of Karcher accessories the list continues Clearing blocked drains and pipes Removal of old paint and rust from garden furniture and gates Spraying insecticide onto trees plants a...

Page 5: ...nd supply indicated on the Rating Plate of the machine corresponds with that of the power source The insulation of the supply cable is not damaged Only earthed sockets should be used If you are using an extension cable it must be completely unwound from the cable drum and be the correct diameter 10 meter length of cable should have a cross section of 1 5 mm 30 meter length of cable should have a c...

Page 6: ...Helpline on 01295 752200 AssemblyseePage19 1 Detergent suction hose 2 Power switch ON OFF 3 High pressureoutlet 4 Water connection with fil ter 5 Coupling 6 Spray lance with double nozzle 7 High pressure hose 8 Spray gun with safety rat chet A 9 Connectionlead 10 Drawing bar 11 Rotating wash brush 12 Dirt blaster AssemblyseePage19 ...

Page 7: ...ny associated potential damage to your machine Attach your supply hosepipe with its connector to the coupling on the machine No 5 and the other end should be connected to a suitable water supply 3 3 Electrical Connection Ensure the Power Switch No 2 is in the OFF position before connecting the factory fitted Plug attached to the Mains Electric Lead No 9 into an earthed socket If using an Extension...

Page 8: ...ilable as concentrate and must be diluted with 9 parts of water 1 9 before use Universal Cleaner Profi RM 555 ULTRA Automotive Cleaner Profi RM 565 ULTRA House Garden Cleaner Profi RM 570 ULTRA Boat Cleaner Profi RM 575 ULTRA 3 Detergent tablets are also available from some stores Karcher Clean Tabs 10 tablets per box 10 Tablets dissolved in clean water provide 5 litres of cleaning detergent DETAI...

Page 9: ... your Karcher Pressure Washer using the Power Switch No 3 You can choose between two modes of operation on the Spray Lance No 6 by rotating the nozzle end High Pressure setting A 25 high pressure flat jet Low Pressure setting A low pressure jet for operation with detergent ONLY ROTATE THE DOUBLE NOZZLE WHEN THE TRIGGER GUN IS CLOSED WHEN USING YOUR KARCHER PRESSURE WASHER ON THE HIGH PRESSURE SETT...

Page 10: ...gent in a suitable container to the required concentra tion before using The correct dilution is dependent on the degree of soiling of surface and is best determined by experience Hang the Detergent Suction Tube No 1 in the Detergent container Set the nozzle to the Low Pressure Setting Note that the Dirt Blaster is not for use in Low pressure Operation Always ensure the Spray Gun is closed before ...

Page 11: ...the detergent to have maximum effect With or without the pressure washer switched on brush down the surface being cleaned this physical agitation removes all trace of traffic film Finally revert to the high pressure operation with the Spray Lance and complete the wash down We recommend the following cleaning method Step 1 Remove loose dirt by washing over the surface to be cleaned with the high pr...

Page 12: ...et Close the water inlet tap and disconnect the hosepipe Release the trigger to remove all pressure from the machine and then secure the trigger with the Safety Locking Device to prevent accidental opening 5 IMPORTANT CARE AND MAINTENANCE To ensure prolonged life and trouble free use of your Karcher Pressure Washer we strongly recommend that you always adopt the following procedures Water Before u...

Page 13: ... machine Electricity If using an electrical extension lead it must be rated at a minimum of 13 amps Always fully uncoil any extension lead when used Chemicals Use of chemicals other than those recommended by Karcher could cau se significant damage which may not be covered by your warranty After using chemicals always run fresh water through your machine The high pressure hose of your Karcher Press...

Page 14: ... to create turbulence and dislodge blockages 2 638 792 Sandblaster Used to remove paint rust and cement from metallic and stone surfaces by using a combination of high pres sure water and sand 4 760 272 Flexi Lance A lance which can be angled to any degree to clean hard to reach areas such as wheel arches etc 2 638 791 Floor Cleaning Lance An extended lance fitted with three shrouded high pressure...

Page 15: ...at your Karcher Pressure Washer requires replacement parts please refer to the diagram below AND identify the particular model of your machine by reference to the data plate on the underside Then telephone 0906 6800632 for assistance ...

Page 16: ... s u F r o o p o t e u d g n i t a e h r e v O y l p p u S r e t a w n o i s n e t x e f o e z i s k c e h c d n a e s u f e g n a h C e l b a c d l u o h s e s o h e t a r w o l f r e t a w t e l n i k c e h C e t u n i m e n o n i t e k c u b e r t i l 0 1 a l l i f e r u s s e r p g n o r t S s n o i t a u t c u l f d e k c o l b y l t r a p e l z z o N e l d e e n h t i w e l o h e l z z o n m...

Page 17: ... are unable to take all calls co ming in In these circumstances we would ask that you try to contact us again later in the day The help line number is 0906 6800632 It helps us if you have the model number and data plate details to hand before making your call as there are very many different models of Karcher Pressure Washers in use Alternatively you may write or e mail to the address below Karche...

Page 18: ...meter 1 2 inch Performance Data Pump Pressure Max 130 bar OperatingPressure 120 bar Flow Rate 400 litres per hour Detergent Intake 20 litres per hour Recoil Force of Hand Held Spray Gun at Operating Pressure Max 15 N Unit vibrations 0 8 m s Noise 74 5 dB A Optimum Working Distance on High Pressure 30 cm Dimensions Length 395 mm Width 315 mm Height 935 mm Weight 12 Kg Circuit Diagram C1 Capacitor M...

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Page 20: ...EEC EU Low Voltage Equipment Directive 73 23 EEC amended by 93 68 EEC EU Directive on Electromagnetic Compatibility 89 336 EEC amended by 91 263 EEC 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC Harmonised standards applied DIN EN 60 335 1 DIN EN 60 335 2 79 1998 DIN EN 55 014 1 1999 DIN EN 55 014 2 1997 DIN EN 61 000 3 2 1995 DIN EN 61 000 3 3 2000 Appropriate internal measures have been taken to ensure that series produc...

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