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CAUTION

Dry running of more than 2 minutes leads to damage of 
the high-pressure pump. If the appliance does not build 
up pressure within 2 minutes, switch the appliance off 
and proceed in accordance with the instructions in 
Chapter "Troubleshooting".

CAUTION

Keep a distance of at least 30 cm when using the jet for 
cleaning painted surfaces to avoid damage.

ATTENTION

Car tyres, paint or sensitive surfaces such as wood 
should not be cleaned with the dirt blaster, as there is a 
risk of damage.

Illustration 

ATTENTION

Risk of damage to the paintwork
When working with the washing brush, it must be free of 
dirt or other particles.

Note

: If required, the washing brushes can be used to 

work with detergent.

Note:

 Detergent can only be added when the device is 

operated in low pressure mode.

Illustration 

Optional

Illustration 

Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry surface 
and allow it to react, but not to dry.

Spray off loosened dirt with the high pressure jet.

After operation with detergent: Run the machine for 
approximately 1 minute for a clear rinse.

Illustration 
Release the lever of the trigger gun and lock it.

During longer breaks (more than 5 minutes), also 
turn the appliance off using the "0/OFF" switch.

CAUTION

Only separate the high-pressure hose from the trigger 
gun or the device when there is no pressure in the sys-
tem.

Release the lever of the trigger gun.

Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".

Disconnect the mains plug from the socket.

Turn off tap.

Press the lever on the trigger gun to release any 
remaining pressure in the system.

Lock the lever of the trigger gun.

Detach the appliance from the water supply.

CAUTION

Risk of personal injury or damage! 
Mind the weight and storage of the appliance during 
transport.

Lift appliance by the carrying handle and carry it.

Secure the appliance against shifting and tipping 
over.

Park the machine on an even surface.

Stow away the accessories on the appliance ac-
cording to the device.

Prior to extended storage periods, as during the winter, 
also observe the instructions in the Care section.

ATTENTION

Appliances and accessories that are not completely 
drained can be destroyed by frost. Completely drain ap-
pliance and accessories and protect them against frost.

To avoid damage:

Completely drain all water from the appliance: 
Switch the appliance on with detached high pres-
sure hose and detached water supply (max. 1 min-
ute) and wait, until no more water exits at the high 
pressure connection. Turn off the appliance.

Store the appliance and the entire accessories in a 
frost free room.

The appliance is maintenance free.

DANGER

Risk of electric shock.

Prior to all work on the appliance, switch off the ap-
pliance and pull the power plug.

Clean the sieve in the water connection regularly.

ATTENTION

The sieve must not be damaged.

Remove coupling from the water connection.

Illustration 
Pull the sieve out (e.g. using flat pliers), clean un-
der running water and then reinsert it.

Operation

High pressure operation

Operation with washing brush

Operation with detergent

Recommended cleaning method

After operation with detergent

Interrupting operation

Finish operation

Transport and storage

When transporting by hand

When transporting in vehicles

Storing the Appliance

Frost protection

Maintenance and care

Care

Clean the sieve in the water connection

Summary of Contents for K 2 Compact

Page 1: ...English K 2 Compact Operating Instructions Please read the operating instructions carefully before using the unit 59685910 10 18...

Page 2: ...2 Please refer to packaging to see whether this feature or accessory is included...

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Page 4: ...leads to severe injuries or death WARNING Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation which can lead to se vere injuries or death CAUTION Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation which can lead to mi...

Page 5: ...k and work on the electrical components may only be performed by an au thorised customer service WARNING The appliance may only be connected to an electric sup ply that has been installed by an electr...

Page 6: ...ordingly This appliance is not intended for use by persons with limit ed physical sensory or men tal capacities or lacking expe rience and or skills unless such persons are accompa nied and supervised...

Page 7: ...Type BA Water that has flown through a system separator is no longer classified as drinking water High pressure hoses fixtures and couplings are important for the safety of the appli ance Only use hig...

Page 8: ...t to be cleaned CAUTION Safety installations serve the protection of the user and may not be modified or bypassed The appliance switch prevents unintentional operation of the appliance This lock locks...

Page 9: ...essure hose into the trigger gun Push the clamp in until it locks Check the secure connection by pulling on the high pressure hose Illustration ATTENTION Impurities in the water can damage the high pr...

Page 10: ...the lever of the trigger gun Detach the appliance from the water supply CAUTION Risk of personal injury or damage Mind the weight and storage of the appliance during transport Lift appliance by the c...

Page 11: ...on of the device For information about accessories and spare parts please visit www kaercher com The warranty terms published by the relevant sales company are applicable in each country We will repai...

Page 12: ...feed volume 8 l min Performance data Working pressure 7 4 MPa Max permissible pressure 11 MPa Water flow rate 5 2 l min Max flow rate 6 0 l min Detergent flow rate 0 3 l min Recoil force of trigger gu...

Page 13: ...240 1 50 60 V Hz 6 A IPX5 II 13 A 1 2 MPa 40 C 8 l min 7 4 MPa 11 MPa 5 2 l min 6 0 l min 0 3 l min 10 N 180 mm 219 mm 389 mm 4 5 kg EN 60335 2 79 K 2 5 0 7 m s2 m s2 LpA KpA 78 3 dB A dB A LWA KWA 93...

Page 14: ...7 www kaercher com www kaercher com dealersearch...

Page 15: ...6 5 0 OFF 0 OFF...

Page 16: ...5 KARCHER REACH www kaercher com REACH KARCHER 059 4 730 30...

Page 17: ...4 FFP 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1 2 13 7 5...

Page 18: ...3 30 EN 12729 Typ BA...

Page 19: ...2 60 IEC 60364 30 1 10 m 1 5 mm2 10 30 m 2 5 mm2...

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