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9.803-436.0-B •  Operator Kärcher HDS Diesel 

5

  

PRESSURE W

ASHER

 

OPERA

T

OR’S MANU

AL

  

 

RISK OF INJECTION 
OR SEVERE INJURY 

TO PERSONS. KEEP 

CLEAR OF NOZZLE.

WARNING

WARNING: High pressure devel-

oped by these machines will 
cause personal injury or equip-
ment damage. Keep clear of 
nozzle. Use caution when oper-
ating. Do not direct discharge 
stream at people, or severe in-
jury or death will result. 

 

WARNING

PROTECT FROM 

FREEZING

WARNING: Protect machine from 

freezing.

15.  To keep machine in best 
 

operating conditions, it is 

 

important you protect machine 

 

from freezing. Failure to protect 

 

m a c h i n e   f r o m   f r e e z i n g 

 

could cause malfunction of the 

 

machine and result in death, 

serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Fol-
low storage instructions specifi ed in this manual.

16.   Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotter 

then 90°F.

 

WARNING

RISK OF

ASPHYXIATION:  USE 

THIS PRODUCT ONLY 

IN A WELL

VENTILATED AREA.

WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation. 

Use this product only in a well 
ventilated area. 

 17.  Avoid installing machines in 

small areas or near exhaust 
fans. Adequate oxygen is 
needed for combustion or 
dangerous carbon monoxide 
will result.

 18. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes 

made to our standard machines or any components 
not purchased from us.

 19.  The best insurance against an accident is precau-

tion and knowledge of the machine.

WARNING

RISK OF INJURY 

FROM FALLS WHEN 

USING LADDER.

WARNING: Be extremely careful 

when using a ladder, scaffolding 
or any other relatively unstable 
location. The cleaning area 
should have adequate slopes 
and drainage to reduce the pos-
sibility of a fall due to slippery 
surfaces.

 

 20.  Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fl uids to pass 

through the pump.

 21. Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed 

longer than 1-2 minutes.

 22. Machines with shut-off spray gun should not be 

operated with the spray gun in the off position for 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

 

  In an overfi lling situation, additional precautions are 

necessary to ensure that the situation is handled 
in a safe manner.

WARNING: Risk of injury. Disconnect battery 
ground terminal before servicing.

  8.  When in use , do not place machine near fl ammable 

objects as the engine is hot.

  9. Oil burning appliances shall be installed only in 

locations where combustible dusts and fl ammable 
gases or vapors are not present. Do not store or 
use gasoline near this machine.

 10.  Use No. 1 or No. 2 heating oil (ASTM D306) only. 

NEVER

 use gasoline in your fuel oil tank. Gasoline 

is more combustible than fuel oil and could result 
in a serious explosion. 

NEVER

 use crankcase or 

waste oil in your burner. Fuel unit malfunction could 
result from contamination.

WARNING

RISK OF INJURY. 

HOT SURFACES 

CAN CAUSE BURNS

WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot 

surfaces can cause burns. Use 
only designated gripping areas 
of spray gun and wand. Do not 
place hands or feet on non-insu-
lated areas of the pressure 
washer.

 11.  Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel 

shut-off valve OFF. 

 

HOT DISCHARGE 

FLUID:   DO NOT 

TOUCH OR DIRECT 

DISCHARGE STREAM 

AT PERSONS.

CAUTION: Hot discharge fl uid. 
Do not touch or direct discharge 
stream at persons.

WARNING: This machine pro-
duces hot water and must have 
insulated components attached 
to protect the operator.

 12 To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is 

necessary when a machine is used near children. 
Do not allow children to operate the pressure 
washer. 

This machine must be attended during 

operation. 

 

TRIGGER GUN KICKS 

BACK - HOLD WITH 

BOTH HANDS

WARNING

WARNING: Grip cleaning wand 

securely with both hands before 
starting. Failure to do this could 
result in injury from a whipping 
wand.

13.   Never make adjustments on 

machine while in operation.

 

 14. Be certain all quick coupler fi ttings are secured 

before using pressure washer.

Summary of Contents for HDS 5.6/35 De Cage

Page 1: ...cial us MODEL ORDER HDS 5 6 35 De Cage 1 110 622 0 HDS 5 6 35 De Cage 1 110 623 0 98034310 1 W A R N I N G PR EC AU TIO N A TT EN TIO N OP ER AT ING INST RU CT IONS INST RU CC IONE S DE OP ER AC ION M...

Page 2: ...attery is Not Charging When the light is on it means check battery and or charging system IDENTIFICATION OF OPERATIONAL LABEL SYMBOLS 1 575 609 0 SPECIFICATIONS Pump Volume at Pump Head 5 6 GPM Pump P...

Page 3: ...ure washer You should record both serial number and date of purchase and keep in a safe place for future reference 9 803 436 0 B Operator K rcher HDS Diesel Introduction Important Safety Information 4...

Page 4: ...ert watch what you are doing KEEP WATER SPRAY AWAY FROM ELECTRICAL WIRING DANGER Keep wand hose and water spray away from electric wiring or fatal electric shock may result 4 All installations must co...

Page 5: ...Machines with shut off spray gun should not be operated with the spray gun in the off position for IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION In an overfilling situation additional precautions are necessary to ensu...

Page 6: ...r outlet turn burner off and open spray gun to al low water to cool below 100 before stopping the machine Then open the spray gun to relieve pres sure Failure to properly cool down or maintain the hea...

Page 7: ...sure Switch Activates fuel solenoid to turn off burner when trigger on spray gun is released UnloaderValve Safety control which releases pres sure when spray gun trigger is released High Pressure Hose...

Page 8: ...0 or 30W non detergent oil STEP 6 Connect the garden hose to pump water inlet Inspect inlets CAUTION Do not run the pump without water or pump damage will result STEP 2 Pull the spring loaded col lar...

Page 9: ...d pointed away from you or anybody else insert pressure nozzle into quick coupler on end of wand Press trigger on spray gun to obtain pres surized cold water spray WARNING Never replace noz zles witho...

Page 10: ...apply to surface for best results limit your work area to sections approximately 6 feet square and always apply detergent from bottom to top Allow detergent to remain on surface 1 3 minutes Do not all...

Page 11: ...e crankcase with MIL L 644 P9 protectant oil Fill the fuel tank with a high grade fuel preservative add mix such as STA BIL per the manufacturer recommendations 3 Start and operate the engine at 3 4 s...

Page 12: ...nd tested at the factory before shipping Occasional adjustment of the unloader may be necessary to maintain correct pressure Adjusting Unloader Valves Tampering with the factory setting may cause per...

Page 13: ...valve kit Obstruction in spray nozzle Remove obstruction Leaking pressure control valve Rebuild or replace as needed Slow engine RPM Set engine speed at proper specifications Pump sucking air Check wa...

Page 14: ...ine speed Increase engine RPM to increase voltage Flow switch malfunction Remove test for continuity and replace as needed Flow solenoid malfunction Replace if needed FLUCTUATING PRESSURE Valves worn...

Page 15: ...l clamps Check detergent lines for holes Defective temperature switch Replace Incorrect fuel nozzle size Call Dealer Insufficient water supplied Check water G P M to machine Restricted water flow Chec...

Page 16: ...of detergent Dilute detergent to specifications Hole in detergent line s Repair hole Low detergent level Add detergent if needed PUMP RUNNING NORMALLY BUT PRESSURE LOW ON INSTALLATION Pump sucking air...

Page 17: ...tions Check pump oil level before first use of your new pressure washer Change pump oil after first 50 hours and every 3 months or 500 hours thereafter Use non detergent SAE 10W 40 or 30W oil PREVENTA...

Page 18: ...Form 9 803 436 0 Printed in U S A...

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