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  STEP 6:

 

  Screw bottle into water inlet on pressure 

washer pump and squeeze.

  

STEP 6:

 

  Disconnect the garden hose from the water 

inlet on the unit.

  

STEP 7:

 

  Disconnect the high pressure hose from the 

high pressure outlet. Store the high pressure 
hose in the nose holder assembly.

 

  STEP 1:

 

  If detergents have been used, remove deter-

gent suction tube from container and insert 
into 1/2 gallon of fresh water.

 

  Siphon water at low pressure for one min-

ute to clear the line of residual detergent.

 

  STEP 2:

 

  Move the engine stop switch to the OFF posi-

tion. Close the fuel valve.

 

  STEP 3:

 

  Turn off the water source.

 

  STEP 4:

 

  Press trigger to release water pressure.

 

  STEP 5:

 

  Release trigger and engage gun safety lock.

SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP

Initial Use

All Kärcher pumps ship with oil already inside direct 

from the factory. There is no need to add oil.

Pump Inspection

You should routinely make a visual inspection of 

the pressure washer’s pump. If you notice oil leak-

ing around the pump seals, you should take the 

pressure washer to a Kärcher-Authorized Service 

Center for repair. (You can locate a service center 

in your area online at: www.karcher-service.com).

Pump Maintenance

The pump on your Kärcher pressure washer does 

not require maintenance. Any attempts to service 

or alter the pump may damage your pressure 

washer and void your product warranty.

Carry out maintenance tasks for the engine accord-

ing to the specifications provided in the operating 

instructions provided by engine manufacturer.

Kärcher pump

Engine

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

 

 CAUTION

 

Failure to follow the above directions may  

 

result in damage to the pump assembly and  

 

accessories and void the warranty.

 

  It is highly recommended to use Kärcher's 

Pump Guard (part number 9.558-998.0) be-

fore winter storage and during the cleaning 

season to protect the pump from freezing and 

premature wear.

 

  STEP 1:

 

  Move throttle to stop position.

 

  STEP 2:

 

  Disconnect all hoses.

 

  STEP 3:

 

  Unscrew cap from Pump Guard bottle.

 

  STEP 4:

 

  Remove internal seal.

        STEP 5:

 

  Reattach cap to Pump Guard bottle and 

remove black protective cap.

 

  STEP 7:

 

  With the throttle in stop position, pull starter 

handle until fluid starts to exit.

 

  STEP 8:

 

  Unscrew bottle. Store or dispose properly

.

Summary of Contents for G 3000 XK

Page 1: ...8 757 062 0 01 18 G 3000 XK G 3200 XK English 2 Español 17 Français 33 ...

Page 2: ... G 3200 XK 5 Trigger gun safety lock for G 3200 XK 6 High pressure hose 7 Spray wand 8 Quick connect nozzles 9 Knob MODEL OVERVIEW G 3000 XK G 3200 XK 10 Gas Tank 11 Oil Dipstick 12 Water inlet with garden hose 13 High pressure outlet 14 Spark plug 15 Water inlet filter 16 Detergent tank 17 Fuel shut off valve For engine details see engine manual 2 English ...

Page 3: ...r user must have an understand ing of the manufacturer s operating instructions and warnings before using this pressure washer Warning information should be emphasized and understood If the operator is not fluent in English the manufacturer s instructions and warnings shall be read to and discussed with the operator in the operator s native language by the purchaser owner making sure that the oper...

Page 4: ...ions of the engine manufacturer before start up and follow the safety instructions carefully WARNING When using this product basic precautions should always be followed including the fol lowing n Do not use acids solvents or any alkaline or flammable material in this product These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine WARNING Gun kicks back hol...

Page 5: ... Water pressure must be greater than 40 PSI n Flow rate can be determined by running the water for one minute into an empty 5 gallon container n The water supply temperature must not ex ceed 122 F 50 C n Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents e g paint thinners gasoline oil etc n Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water source U...

Page 6: ... Wheel assembly 2 G Axle Wheel assembly 2 H Cotter Wheel assembly 2 I Carriage bolts Handle assembly 2 J Knob Handle assembly 2 K Nozzle Holder Nozzle holder assembly 1 L Carriage 1 4 Bolt Nozzle holder assembly 4 M Knob with Nut Nozzle holder assembly 4 N Quick Connect Nozzle Kit Nozzle kit as sembly 1 O Wand Wand assembly 1 P Spray Gun Spray Gun as sembly 1 VersaGrip s Only G 3200 XK Spray Gun a...

Page 7: ...gn washer F insert pin G and lock with cotter H Illustration 4 Attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer Align holes insert carriage bolts I and tighten with knobs J Assembling Assembling 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 6 4 5 7 8 Illustration 5 Mount nozzle holder K as shown on the il lustration align holes insert carriage bolt L and tighten with name plate knob and 1 4 nut M Illustration 6 Place th...

Page 8: ...uded with the unit STEP 3 Check oil level Oil level should always be between the FULL and ADD or MAX and MIN marks on the dipstick as shown in the picture below FULL MAX ADD MIN Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level Refer to the engines operating manual for seasonal grades We recommend that the oil be changed after the first 5 hours of use then once every 50 hours STEP 4 Fill ga...

Page 9: ...te dirt accumulation over a large surface Quick connect nozzles The 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 nozzle holder 0 spray angle Red nozzle only for G 3200 XK For particularly stubborn accumulation of grime Not recommended for soft materials like sidings decks painted surfaces cars CAUTION Hi...

Page 10: ...n 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 visit our website karcher com us CAUTION Never use Bleach chlorine products or other corrosive chemicals Liquids containing solvents i e paint thin ners gasoline oils Tri sodium phosphate products Ammonia products Acid based products These chem...

Page 11: ...r to a Kärcher Authorized Service Center for repair You can locate a service center in your area online at www karcher service com Pump Maintenance The pump on your Kärcher pressure washer does not require maintenance Any attempts to service or alter the pump may damage your pressure washer and void your product warranty Carry out maintenance tasks for the engine accord ing to the specifications p...

Page 12: ...ximately 3 6 inches from the cleaning surface Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right For remov ing extremely stubborn stains use a DirtBlaster Spray Nozzle sold separately with or without detergent Pre rinse vehicle with fresh water If using KärcherTouchlessVehicle Wash apply to surface at low pressure For best results clean one side of vehicle at a time and always apply detergent ...

Page 13: ...t in the correct position Slide choke lever out to closed position Water pressure built up in the machine Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure For additional engine problems refer to the engine manual NOT ENOUGH PRESSURE Diameter of garden hose is too small Replace with a 5 8 inch or larger garden hose Water supply is restricted Check garden hose for kinks leaks and blockage Not enough inle...

Page 14: ...Tighten fittings Missing worn rubber washer Insert new washer SPRAY WAND LEAKS Spray wand not properly attached Turn the swivel nut of the gun clockwise until connection is tight Broken o ring or plastic insert Visit www karcher help com or locate a ser vice center at www karcher service com PUMP IS NOISY Not enough watter supply Check that hoses and fittings are air tight Turn off machine and pur...

Page 15: ...labor performed In order to verify a warranty situation the machine must be evaluated by an Authorized Kärcher Service Center or by an authorized service center representing the engine manufacturer A copy of the original purchase receipt or gift receipt from the original retailer must also accompany the warranty claim To locate the nearest authorized Kärcher service center please visit our website...

Page 16: ...ac tured by Kärcher such as Honda and Kohler gasoline engines are subject to warranties and service through said manufacturer s service centers according to the terms and conditions provided by the respective original equipment manufacturer Kärcher is not authorized and has no responsibility to provide warranty service for Honda and Kohler engines This war ranty gives you specific legal rights You...

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