Kärcher K 5 Premium, Instructions Manual

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English 9
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 pro-
ceed in accordance with the instructions in
Chapter "Troubleshooting".
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CAUTION
Keep a distance of at least 30 cm when us-
ing 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°.
Illustration
 Unwind the high pressure hose com-
pletely from the hose drum. Hold on to
the transport handle during this proce-
dure.
Note : If the hand crank is in its secured
position, fold it up first.
 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.
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DANGER
When using detergents, the material data
safety sheet issued by the detergent manu-
facturer must be adhered to, especially the
instructions regarding personal protective
equipment.
Most KÄRCHER detergents can be bought
ready to use in a Plug 'n' Clean detergent
bottle.
Note: Detergent can only be added when
the device is operated in low pressure
mode.
 Use spray lance with pressure regula-
tion (Vario Power).
 Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position.
Note: This will mix the detergent with
the water stream.
Illustration
 Remove the lid from the Plug 'n' Clean
detergent bottle and press the deter-
gent bottle into the detergent connec-
tion with the opening facing down.
Illustration
 Adjust the suction volume of the deter-
gent solution by means of the dosage
regulator for detergents.
- Medium quantity: Central position
- Large quantity: "+" position
- Small quantity: "-" position
Note: While using a high pressure exten-
sion hose, it‘s not possible to add deter-
gents from the Plug 'n' Clean detergent bot-
tle.
Use instead the foam nozzle to add deter-
gents.
 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.
 Remove the Plug 'n' Clean detergent
bottle from the intake and close it with
the lid.
 For storage, put the detergent bottle
into the retainer with the cap pointing
up.
Operation
High pressure operation
Operation with detergent
Recommended cleaning method
After operation with detergent