Kärcher K 5, Manual

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Dear Customer.
Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
The scope of delivery of your appliance is il-
lustrated on the packaging. Check the con-
tents of the appliance for completeness
when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any
transport damage, please contact your
dealer.
This high pressure cleaner is designed for
domestic use only.
–
for cleaning machines, vehicles, build-
ings, tools, facades, terraces, garden-
ing tools, etc. by means of a high-pres-
sure water jet (if necessary, with addi-
tional cleaning agents).
–
with accessories, replacement parts
and cleaning agents approved by
KÄRCHER. Please observe the infor-
mation accompanying the cleaning
agents.
The packaging material can be recy-
cled. Please do not place the packag-
ing into the ordinary refuse for dispos-
al, but arrange for the proper recy-
cling.
Old appliances contain valuable ma-
terials that can be recycled. Please
arrange for the proper recycling of old
appliances. Please dispose your old
appliances using appropriate collec-
tion systems.
The extraction of water from public
waters is prohibited in some coun-
tries.
Work with detergents must only be
performed on liquid-tight work surfac-
es with connections to the wastewa-
ter runoff. Do not let release deter-
gent into waters or earth.
Cleaning operations which produce
oily waste water, e.g. engine washes,
underbody washes, may only be car-
ried out using washing stations
equipped with an oil separator.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Contents
Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .5
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .5
Environmental protection . . . . . EN . . .5
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .6
Description of the Appliance. . . EN . . .8
Before Startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .9
Start up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .10
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .10
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .12
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .12
Maintenance and care . . . . . . . EN . .12
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .13
Accessories and Spare Parts . . EN . .13
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . .13
Technical specifications . . . . . . EN . .14
EC Declaration of Conformity. . EN . .14
Scope of delivery
Proper use
Environmental protection
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