Kärcher K 4 Premium, Instructions Manual

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 Press the lever on the trigger gun to re-
lease any remaining pressure in the
system.
 Detach the appliance from the water
supply.
Caution : When disconnecting the sup-
ply or high pressure hose, warm water
may leak from the connections after op-
eration.
 Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
 Pull out the mains plug.
Caution
In order to prevent accidents or injuries,
keep in mind the weight of the appliance
during transport (see Specifications).
 Lift appliance by the carrying handle
and carry it.
 Pull the appliance by its transport handle.
 Prior to horizontal transport: Remove
the Plug 'n' Clean detergent bottle from
the intake and close it with the lid.
 Secure the appliance against shifting
and tipping over.
Caution
In order to prevent accidents or injuries,
keep in mind the weight of the appliance
when selecting a storage location for it (see
Specifications).
 Park the machine on an even surface.
Illustration
 Wind the entire high pressure hose onto
the hose drum by rotating the hand
crank counter-clockwise.
 Insert the trigger gun with the spray
lance into the holder for the trigger gun.
 Stow away the mains cable and acces-
sory at the machine. Store the appli-
ance in a dry room.
Caution
Protect the appliance and its accessories
against frost.
The appliance and its accessories can get
destroyed through frost if there is any water
residues in them. To avoid damage to
them:
Completely drain all water from the appli-
ance:
 Detach the appliance from the water
supply.
 Detach spray lance from the trigger
gun.
 Switch the appliance on ("I/ON“), press
the trigger gun lever until no further wa-
ter is discharged (approx. 1 min).
 Turn off the appliance.
 Store the appliance and the entire ac-
cessories in a frost free room.
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Danger
Turn off the appliance and remove the
mains plug prior to any care and mainte-
nance work.
The appliance is maintenance free.
Prior to longer periods of storage, e.g. in
the winter:
 Completely drain all water from the ap-
pliance:
(for a description, see section on "Frost
protection")
Illustration
 Pull out the sieve in the water connec-
tion using flat-nose pliers and clean un-
der running water.
Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts.
You will find a list of spare parts at the end
of these operating instructions.
Transport
When transporting by hand
When transporting in vehicles
Storage
Storing the Appliance
Frost protection
Maintenance and care
Maintenance
Care
Spare parts
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