Kärcher K 2 Premium, Manual

Page: 16 / 24

16 English
Troubleshooting guide
Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can
remedy yourself using the following overview. When in
doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned
here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.
 DANGER
Danger of electric shock
Injuries due to touching live parts
Switch off the device.
Remove the mains plug.
Device not running
1. Press the lever of the high-pressure gun.
The device switches on.
2. Check that the voltage specified on the type plate
corresponds to the voltage of the power source.
3. Check the mains connection cable for damage.
Device does not reach required pressure
The water supply is too low.
1. Open the water tap fully.
2. Check the water inlet for an adequate flow rate.
3. Check the setting at the spray lance.
4. Check that the maximum suction height is not ex-
ceeded.
The sieve in the water connection is dirty.
1. Pull the sieve in the water connection out using flat
pliers.
2. Clean the sieve under running water.
Illustration M
Air is in the device.
1. Vent the device:
a Switch on the device without a connected spray
lance for a maximum of 2 minutes.
b Press the high-pressure gun and wait until the
water escaping from the high-pressure gun is
free of air bubbles.
c Connect the spray lance.
Strong pressure fluctuations
1. Clean the high-pressure nozzle:
a Use a needle to remove dirt from the nozzle drill.
b Rinse the high-pressure nozzle from the front
with water.
2. Check the water supply volume.
Device leaking
1. The device leaks a small amount for technical rea-
sons. If the leak is severe, request authorised Cus-
tomer Service.
Detergent is not sucked in
1. Disconnect the spray lance from the high-pressure
gun and work using the high-pressure gun only.
2. Clean the filter on the detergent suction hose.
3. Check the detergent suction hose for kinks.
Warranty
The warranty conditions issued by our sales company
responsible apply in all countries. We shall remedy pos-
sible malfunctions on your device within the warranty
period free of cost, provided that a material or manufac-
turing defect is the cause. In a warranty case, please
contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the
next authorised customer service site.
(See overleaf for the address)
Mexico Customer Service
You can contact our Customer Service department by
phone at
01-800-024-13-13 or via the website at
www.karcher.com/mx .
Technical data
Subject to technical modifications.
Electrical connection
Voltage V 127
Phase ~ 1
Frequency Hz 50-60
Current consumption A 10
Degree of protection IPX5
Protection class II
Power protection (slow-blowing) A 13
Water connection
Feed pressure (max.) MPa 1,2
Input temperature (max.) °C 40
Input amount (min.) l/min 7
Device performance data
Operating pressure MPa 7,4
Max. permissible pressure MPa

psi
11

1600
Water flow rate l/min 4,5
Maximum flow rate l/min 6,0
Detergent flow rate l/min 0,3
High-pressure gun recoil force N 10
Dimensions and weights
Typical operating weight kg 5,1
Length mm 242
Width mm 285
Height mm 790