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valve (Optional accessory, order no. 4.440-
238) to draw in surface water, e.g. from water 
butts or ponds (see specifications for max. 
suction height). 

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Fill the Kärcher suction hose with backflow 
valve with water, screw to water supply 
and hang into he water butt.

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Separate the high pressure hose from the 
high pressure connection point of the ap-
pliance.

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Switch the appliance on "I/ON" and oper-
ate until the water exits the high-pressure 
connection without bubbles.

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Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".

Caution

Never operate the high-pressure cleaner 
when the tap is turned off as dry running will 
damage the high-pressure pump.

Illustration 

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Connect the high pressure hose to the 
high pressure connection of the appli-
ance.

Illustration 

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Push the spray lance into the trigger gun 
and fasten it by turning it through 90°.

Illustration 

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Completely open the water tap.

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Insert the mains plug into the socket. 

Illustration 

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Turn on the appliance “I/ON”.

Danger

The trigger gun is subjected to a recoil force 
when the water jet is discharged. Make sure 
that you have a firm footing and are also hold-
ing the trigger gun and spray lance firmly.

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Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.

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Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the de-
vice will switch on.

Note:

 Release the lever of the trigger gun; the 

device will switch off again. High pressure re-
mains in the system.

Carrying out the most common cleaning 
tasks. The work pressure can be stagelessly 
regulated between "Min" and "Max".

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Release the lever on the trigger gun. 

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Turn the spray lance to the desired posi-
tion.

For particularly dirty items or areas.
Not suitable for use with detergents.

Suitable for use with detergents.

We recommend the Kärcher cleaning and 
care program that will match the respective 
cleaning requirements. Please seek consulta-
tion or request information on the subject.

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Use spray lance with pressure regulation 
(Vario Power).

Illustration 

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Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position - low 
pressure.

Illustration 

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Pull detergent suction hose as far as is re-
quired out of the housing.

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Suspend end of detergent suction hose in 
a container filled with detergent.

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

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Spray off loosened dirt with the high-pres-
sure ray.

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Release the lever on the trigger gun.

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Lock the lever on the trigger gun.

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

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Insert the trigger gun in its holder.

Start up

Operation

Spray lance with pressure regulation

Spray lance with dirt blaster

Washing brush

Operation with detergent

Recommended cleaning method

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Summary of Contents for K 3.97 M Deluxe

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Before using the unit for the first time please read and comply with these Operating Instructions K 3 97 M Deluxe 5 962 741 0 01 08...

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Page 3: ...d appliances using appropriate collection systems In jedem Land gelten die von unserer zust n digen Vertriebsgesellschaft herausgege benen Garantiebedingungen Etwaige St rungen an Ihrem Ger t beseitig...

Page 4: ...r safety or are instructed by these persons on the use of the device Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device The operator must use the appliance cor rectly When w...

Page 5: ...K rcher dealer for further information Illustration Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to start up Illustration Pull out the clamp for the high pressure hose from the trigger gun e g a s...

Page 6: ...vice will switch on Note Release the lever of the trigger gun the device will switch off again High pressure re mains in the system Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks The work pressure can be...

Page 7: ...e the mains plug prior to any care and maintenance work The appliance is maintenance free Prior to longer periods of storage e g in the winter Completely drain all water from the appli ance Switch the...

Page 8: ...ater supply Pull out the sieve in the water connection using flat nose pliers and clean under run ning water Cause Voltage reduction due to weak mains supply or when using an extension cable When swit...

Page 9: ...Protection class IP X5 Water connection Max feed temperature 40 C Min feed volume 10 l min Max feed pressure 1 2 MPa Performance data Working pressure 11 MPa Max permissible pressure 12 MPa Max Suctio...

Page 10: ...d ask that you try to contact us again later in the day The helpline number is 01295 752200 open from 8 30am to 5 00pm Monday to Friday It helps us if you have the model number and data plate details...

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