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Step 6

Disconnect the high pressure hose from the high pressure
outlet and engage the gun safety lock.

Step 1

Engage gun
safety lock.

SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP

Step 1

Remove detergent suction
tube from container and
insert into 1 gallon of fresh
water. Siphon water at low
pressure for one minute.

Step 2

Turn the switch to “0”
position and unplug
cord from outlet.

Step 3

Turn off the water
source.

Step 4

Press trigger to
release water
pressure.

Step 5

Disconnect the garden hose
from the water inlet on the unit.

Step 2

Turn pressure
washer to “0”
position.

TAKING A BREAK... 

five minutes or more

Cleaning the
water inlet filter

Pull out the water inlet
filter with flat-nose
pliers and rinse filter in
warm water.

Cleaning the
detergent filter

Pull out the detergent
suction tube and rinse
filter in warm water.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for K 2.45

Page 1: ...s 6 Working with Detergents 7 Shut Down and Clean Up 8 Taking a Break 8 Winterizing and Long Term Storage 8 Cleaning Tips 9 10 Optional Cleaning Accessories 10 Troubleshooting 11 12 Specifications Operating pressure 1400 PSI Water volume 1 3 GPM Voltage 120 V Amp draw 14 AMPS In USA Call 1 800 537 4129 or visit our website www karcher usa com 5 961 145 2006873 04 04 ...

Page 2: ...re outlet 4 Water inlet with internal water filter 5 Detergent filter 6 Detergent suction tube 7 Dirtblaster wand Model K 2 45 OVERVIEW Item Description 8 Vario spray wand 9 Trigger gun 10 Trigger gun safety lock 11 High pressure hose 12 Power cord 13 Ground fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI ...

Page 3: ...sion cord If you are using an extension cord it should always be completely unwound from the cable drum WARNING To reduce the risk of electrocution keep all connections dry and off the ground Do not touch plug with wet hands IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING When using this product basic precautions should always be followed including the following Read all the instructions before using the pr...

Page 4: ...handle Step 2 Insert the small end of the high pressure hose into place IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS continued The water supply temperature must not exceed 104 F 40 C Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents e g paint thinners gasoline oil etc Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water source ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Step 3 Push the locking s...

Page 5: ...ld water source and turn water on completely Step 5 Plug the power cord into the power outlet Unlock the lock of the trigger gun Press TEST then press RESET to assure proper connection to power Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle Step 6 Turn on the pressure washer I ON The motor starts only if the trigger of the gun is pulled and...

Page 6: ...stration Step 1 Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI into a working outlet Step 2 Press TEST then press RESET to assure proper connection to power Dirtblaster spray wand Warning TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY NEVER POINT SPRAY NOZZLE AT YOURSELF OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS The Vario spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure To clean at maximum pressure the Vario wand must be positioned...

Page 7: ...nd collar The wand must be set in the low pressure position to apply detergents Step 2 Fill a container with Karcher detergent Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container Step 3 Turn on the pressure washer Pull trigger to operate unit Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water Apply detergent to work area Do not allow detergent to dry on surface Caution Neve...

Page 8: ...witch to 0 position and unplug cord from outlet Step 3 Turn off the water source Step 4 Press trigger to release water pressure Step 5 Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit Step 2 Turn pressure washer to 0 position TAKING A BREAK five minutes or more Cleaning the water inlet filter Pull out the water inlet filter with flat nose pliers and rinse filter in warm water Cleaning t...

Page 9: ...few seconds until the water which had remained in the pump exits Turn off immediately 3 Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked 4 Store the machine and accessories in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures Caution Failure to follow the above directions will result in damage to the pump assembly and accessories CLEANING TIPS Cement Patios Brick and Stone with or without detergen...

Page 10: ...nued Patio Lawn Furniture with or without detergent Pre rinse furniture and surrounding area with fresh water If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure Allow Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1 3 minutes Do not allow detergent to dry on surface If needed use special Wash Brush Attachment to ...

Page 11: ...ged Discharge nozzle is obstructed Calcified gun hose or spray wand Solution Turn switch to the ON position Plug in power cord Replace extension cord with either a 25 ft 12 2 gauge cord or a 50 ft 10 2 gauge cord Try a different outlet Reset breaker power supply or ground fault circuit interrupter Replace with a 3 4 inch garden hose Check garden hose for kinks leaks and blockage Open water source ...

Page 12: ...all fittings are tight Call service center Call service center 1 800 537 4129 Symptom No detergent Garden hose connection leaks Spray wand or Spray wand extension leaks Pump is noisy Water leaks from pump up to 10 drops per minute is permissible Oil Drip Cause Detergent suction tube not properly connected to the machine Detergent is too thick Filter on detergent suction tube is clogged Damaged or ...

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