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Read the operating instructions of 
the engine manufacturer before 
start-up and follow the safety instruc-
tions carefully. 

WARNING 
When using this product basic pre-
cautions should always be followed, 
including the following:

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Read all the instructions before us-
ing the product.

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To reduce the risk of injury, close su-
pervision is necessary when a prod-
uct is used near children.

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Know how to stop the product and 
bleed pressures quickly. Be thor-
oughly familiar with the controls.

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Stay alert – watch what you are doing.

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Do not operate the product when fa-
tigued or under the influence of alco-
hol or drugs.

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Keep operating area clear of all per-
sons.

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Do not overreach or stand on unsta-
ble support. Keep good footing and 
balance at all times.

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Wear safety goggles.

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Follow the maintenance instructions 
specified in the manual.

WARNING 
Risk of Injection or Injury – Do Not Di-
rect Discharge Stream At Persons.

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High pressure jets can be dangerous 
if misused. The jet must not be di-
rected at persons, animals, electrical 
devices, or the unit itself.

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Do not spray electrical connections, 
electrical outlets or fixtures.

WARNING 
Risk Of Explosion – Do not spray 
flammable liquids.

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Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents, 
or any flammable material in this 
product. These products can cause 
physical injuries to the operator and 
irreversible damage to the machine.

WARNING 
Gun Kicks Back – Hold with both 
hands.

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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 
The engine exhaust from this prod-
uct contains chemicals known to the 
State of California to cause cancer, 
birth defects or other reproductive 
harm.

CAUTION
Risk of Asphyxiation – Use this prod-
uct only in a well ventilated area.

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Operate and fuel machine in a well 
ventilated area, free of devices fea-
turing an open pilot or flame such as 
boilers, water heaters, etc.

CAUTION
Risk of Fire – Do not add fuel when 
the product is operating.

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Do not operate if fuel has been 
spilled. Instead, move the machine 
to a different location and avoid cre-
ating sparks.

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The machine has hot surfaces which 
can cause burns. Operate the unit in 
a safe environment and away from 
children.

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Do not touch hot surfaces or allow 
accessories to contact hot surfaces.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for G 3000 BH

Page 1: ...English 2 Espa ol 23 Fran ais 47 9 139 201 0 10 06 G 3000 BH G 3025 BH...

Page 2: ...tudy and maintain for future reference the manu facturers instructions Call 1 800 537 4129 for help or visit our website www karcher usa com home Please take a moment to register your pressure washer...

Page 3: ...8 Water inlet with garden hose connector 9 High pressure outlet Quick connect high pressure outlet G 3025 BH only 10 Detergent metering valve and deter gent suction tube 11 Quick connect nozzles 12 De...

Page 4: ...y electrical connections electrical outlets or fixtures WARNING Risk Of Explosion Do not spray flammable liquids Do not use acids alkaline solvents or any flammable material in this product These prod...

Page 5: ...backflow preventer for example is permitted Dirt in the feed water will damage the unit To avoid this risk we recom mend fitting a water filter Garden hose must be at least 5 8 inch in diameter Flow r...

Page 6: ...r 13mm Socket Wrench 7 16 or 11mm Socket Wrench Phillips Srew Driver Size 2 Flat srew driver Hardware included Description Purpose Illustration Qty A 5 16 nut Wheel assembly 2 B 1 4 nut Detergent tank...

Page 7: ...ergent tank 2 I Joint Joint assembly 2 J Screw self tap ping Accessory holder assem bly 4 K Hook Accessory holder assem bly 1 L Hand grip G 3025 BH only Hand grip assembly 2 M screw M5 x 16 G 3025 BH...

Page 8: ...ket wrench 1 2 wrench or usealternative size 13mm 2 Attach accessory plate to top handle Align the holes on the plate to the holes on the frame Hand tighten screws J Attach hook K Phillips Srew Driver...

Page 9: ...you to fold the handle backward with the nozzles remaining securely in place none 6 Mount the detergent tank by sliding the tank into position from either left side or right side of the frame Align t...

Page 10: ...nly Assemble Hand grip to the spray lance L handle 2 pieces M screw 3 pieces N nut 3 pieces Flat srew driv er 9 Attach the wand to the spray gun none 10 Pull back the springloaded collar on the end of...

Page 11: ...Make sure you hear a click when inserting the nozzle tip into the wand Pull the nozzle to make sure it is seated properly before operating your unit none 11 G 3000 BH Attach the high pressure hose to...

Page 12: ...quick connect area Risk of injury caused by improperly locked high pressure hose Make sure you hear a click when inserting the high pressure hose into the quick connection Pull the high pressure hose...

Page 13: ...st 5 hours of use then once every 25 hours STEP 2 Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline Do not use leaded gasoline Do not add oil to the gasoline STEP 3 G 3000 BH Connect the high pressure hose to the...

Page 14: ...CLOSED position after refueling If the engine has not run out of fuel leave the choke rod in the OPEN position STEP 8 Engine with manual throttle Slide the throttle lever away from the SLOW position...

Page 15: ...pressure WARNING High pressure in nozzle area Risk of injury caused by improperly locked nozzle Make sure you hear a click when in serting the nozzle tip into the wand Pull the nozzle to make sure it...

Page 16: ...Detergent for Best Results K rcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the envi ronment and your pressure washer The special formula won t clog the suction tube filter and wil...

Page 17: ...ing detergents from the injec tion system Siphon water at low pressure for one minute STEP 2 Engine with manual throttle Move the throttle lever to the SLOW position Allow the engine to idle for a few...

Page 18: ...n the winter months All K rcher pumps ship with oil already inside direct from the factory There is no need to add oil You should routinely make a visual in spection of the pressure washer s pump If y...

Page 19: ...se at high pres sure 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 spray nozzle on siding as it...

Page 20: ...to dry on surface If needed use special Wash Brush Attachment not included to re move stubborn dirt Rinse at high pres sure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3 6 inches from...

Page 21: ...Not enough inlet water supply Turn water on full force Check garden hose for kinks leaks or blockage Water inlet filter is clogged Remove filter and rinse out in warm water Black detergent nozzle is...

Page 22: ...ring valve Spray nozzle is obstructed Blow out or remove debris with fine needle Garden hose con nection leaks Loose fittings Tighten fittings Missing worn rubber washer Insert new washer Spray wand l...

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