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ATTENTION

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 

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

Turn on the appliance “I/ON”.

Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.

Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the device will 
switch on.

Note:

 Release the lever of the trigger gun; the device will 

switch off again. High pressure remains in the system.

Note:

 Detergent can only be added when the device is 

operated in low pressure mode.

DANGER

When using detergents, the material data safety sheet 
issued by the detergent manufacturer must be adhered 
to, especially the instructions regarding personal pro-
tective equipment.

Fill the detergent solution in the detergent tank (ob-
serve dosage instructions on the packaging of the 
detergent).

Use spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario 
Power).

Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position.

Note:

 This will mix the detergent with the water stream.

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.

Release the lever on the trigger gun.

Lock the lever on the trigger gun.

Insert the trigger gun in its holder.

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 hand 
spray gun or the appliance when there is no pressure in 
the system.

After operation with detergent: Fill the detergent 
tank with clear water, turn the spray lance with 
pressure regulator to the position "Mix", switch the 
appliance on for about 1 minute and rinse with clear 
water.

Release the lever on 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 re-
maining pressure in the system.

Lock the lever on the trigger gun.

WARNING

When disconnecting the supply or high pressure 
hose, hot water may leak from the connections af-
ter operation. 

Detach the appliance from the water supply.

CAUTION

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

Lift appliance by the carrying handle and carry it.

Pull out the transport handle until it audibly snaps 
into place.
Pull the appliance by its transport handle.

Empty detergent tank.

Secure the appliance against shifting and tipping 
over.

Operation

High pressure operation

Operation with detergent

Recommended cleaning method

Interrupting operation

Finish operation

Transport

When transporting by hand

When transporting in vehicles

Summary of Contents for K 3 Premium

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Please read the operating instructions carefully before using the unit 59655460 01 15 K 3 Premium ...

Page 2: ...cope of delivery 9 Proper use 9 Environmental protection 9 Assembly 9 Start up 9 Operation 10 Transport 10 Storage 11 Care and maintenance 11 Troubleshooting 12 Warranty 12 Helpline 12 Technical specifications 13 EC Declaration of Conformity 13 Illustration 14 Spare Parts 15 ...

Page 3: ...ins plug and the socket with wet hands Check the power cord with mains plug for damage prior to every use Immediately have damaged power cord replaced by an authorised customer service electrician Do not operate an appliance if the power cord is damaged All current conducting parts in the working area must be protected against jet water The mains plug and the cou pling of an extension cable must b...

Page 4: ...drum DANGER The user must use the appli ance as intended The person must consider the local condi tions and must pay attention to other persons in the vicinity when working with the appli ance Check important compo nents such as high pressure hose hand spray gun and safety installations for dam age prior to every operation Immediately replace dam aged components Do not op erate appliance with dam ...

Page 5: ...of this appliance and have under stood the resulting risks Children must not play with this appliance Supervise children to prevent them from playing with the appliance 몇 CAUTION Create stability for the appli ance prior to any work on or with the appliance to prevent accidents or damage The water jet that is emitted from the high pressure noz zle results in a repulsion pow er acting on the hand s...

Page 6: ...e cleaner is operated is equipped with a system separator pursuant to EN 12729 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 high pressure hoses fixtures and couplings recommended by the manu facturer When disconnecting the sup ply or high pressure ...

Page 7: ... high pres sure cleaners aerosols can develop Inhaling aerosols can cause health damage Depending on the applica tion completely shielded noz zles e g surface cleaner that significantly reduce the emission of aqueous aero sols can be used for high pressure cleaning The use of such shielding is not possible with all applica tions If the use of a completely shielded nozzle is not possi ble a respira...

Page 8: ...y to detach the high pressure hose from the trigger gun 19 Spray lance with Dirtblaster For strong contaminations 20 Spray lance with pressure regulation Vario Power Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks The work pressure can be stagelessly regulated be tween Min and Max You can add detergent when Mix is selected In order to adjust the working pressure release the lever of the trigger gun an...

Page 9: ...aligned correctly Check the secure connection by pulling on the high pressure hose Park the appliance on an even surface Illustration Push the high pressure hose into the quick cou pling until it locks audibly Insert the mains plug into the socket For connection values see type plate technical data Observe regulations of water supplier ATTENTION Impurities in the water can damage the high pressure...

Page 10: ...nt sparingly on the dry surface and allow it to react but not to dry Spray off loosened dirt with the high pressure jet Release the lever on the trigger gun Lock the lever on the trigger gun Insert the trigger gun in its holder During longer breaks more than 5 minutes also turn the appliance off using the 0 OFF switch 몇 CAUTION Only separate the high pressure hose from the hand spray gun or the ap...

Page 11: ...x 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 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 ...

Page 12: ...spray lance with pressure regulation Vario Power Turn the spray lance to Mix position Clean the detergent suction hose filter Check the detergent suction hose for kinks The warranty terms published by the relevant sales company are applicable in each country We will repair potential failures of your appliance within the warranty period free of charge provided that such failure is caused by faulty ...

Page 13: ...n feed volume 8 I min Performance data Working pressure 9 MPa Max permissible pressure 12 MPa Water flow rate 5 3 I min Max flow rate 6 3 I min Detergent flow rate 0 3 I min Recoil force of trigger gun 10 N Dimensions and weights Length 285 mm Width 331 mm Height 563 mm Weight ready to operate with accessories 11 3 kg Values determined as per EN 60335 2 79 Hand arm vibration value Uncertainty K 2 ...

Page 14: ...14 English Illustration ...

Page 15: ...English 15 Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts Spare Parts ...

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