Kärcher HD 3.0/20-4 M Ea, Manual

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Explanation of the symbols
High-pressure pencil jet (0°) ,
for particularly stubborn accumu-
lation of grime.
High-pressure fan jet (25°) , for
dirt accumulation over a large
surface.
Low-pressure fan jet (CHEM)
for operation with detergent or for
cleaning at low pressure.
Operating with detergent
Caution!
Unsuitable detergents can harm the
cleaner and the object which is to be cleaned.
Use only detergents which are released by
Kärcher. Proportions of detergent to be used
and accompanying instructions should be not-
ed carefully. Use detergents sparingly out of
consideration for the environment.
Kärcher cleaning agents guarantee trouble-
free operation. Please seek advice or ask for
our catalogue of information sheets on clean-
ing agents.
„
Put the detergent bottle into the bottle hold-
er at the appliance or place detergent can
next to the appliance. Two different deter-
gents can be placed in the appliance at the
same time.
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Pull out the cleaning agent suction hose
and immerse the filter in the cleaning agent
canister.
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Screw on the screw cap on the bottle or can.
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Set nozzle to .
Set the detergent dosage
valve to the desired detergent
and the desired concentration.
Recommended cleaning methods
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Spray detergent with low pressure jet spar-
ingly over the dry surface to be cleaned and
let it take effect but not dry out.
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Spray off (rinse off) the loosened dirt using
the high-pressure spray.
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After use immerse filter in clean water.
Turn metering valve to maximum cleaning
agent concentration setting. Start unit and
rinse through for one minute.
Interrupting the operation
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Release lever of the handgun, the unit
switches off. Retract lever again and the
unit switches on again.
Switching the unit off
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Set unit switch to "0" and pull out power plug.
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Close water inlet.
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Retract lever until the unit is without pres-
sure.
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Actuate the handgun's safety catch to se-
cure the handgun lever from accidentally
being triggered.
Transporting the cleaner
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To transport the appliance over long dis-
tances use the push handle to pull the ap-
pliance.
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When carrying the appliance always use
the handle, not the push handle.
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Prior to a transport in the horizontal position
remove the detergent bottles from the bottle
holder and close them.
Storing the cleaner
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Place the handgun in the support.
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Reel in the high-pressure hose and hang it
over the hose rest.
or
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Wind the high-pressure hose on to the
hose reel. Push in the crank handle to lock
the hose drum.
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Wind the connection cable around the ca-
ble holder.
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Fix the plug using the installed clip.