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Operating Instructions HD 605
English
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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
noted 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
cleaning agents.
– Active cleaner
RM 31 ASF
– Universal cleaner
RM 55 ASF
– Active wash
RM 81 ASF
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Fill detergent reservoir.
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Set nozzle to
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Set detergent metering valve to the centre
position. Adjust dosage with + or – as
required.
Recommended cleaning methods
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Spray detergent sparingly 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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When you have finished the operation, set
detergent metering valve to ”0” and switch
the cleaner on for about 1 minute and rinse
it clear of detergent.
Interrupting the operation
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Release lever, the cleaner switches off.
Retract lever again and the cleaner
switches on again.
Switching the cleaner 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 cleaner is without
pressure.
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Safeguard the handgun lever to prevent
accidental actuation.
Transporting the cleaner
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To transport the cleaner over relatively long
stretches, take hold of it by the handle and
pull it along behind you.
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To transport it up steps or over ledges pick
it up by the handle.
Frost protection
Caution!
Water which has frozen in the cleaner
can destroy parts of it.
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At best store the cleaner in a heated room
during the winter or empty it or rinse it
thoroughly with antifreeze.
Care and maintenance
Danger!
Before undertaking any care or mainte-
nance work on the cleaner, pull out the power
plug.
Caution!
When changing the oil, dispose of any
waste oil only at authorised collection points.
Safety inspection/maintenance
contract
You can arrange with your dealer to have
a regular safety inspection carried out or to
have a maintenance contract. Please seek
advice on this.
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