Kärcher K 6.85 M, Operating Instructions Manual

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Caution
Only separate the high-pressure hose from
the trigger gun or the appliance while there
is no pressure in the system.
Î
After operation with detergent: Fill the
detergent tank with clear water, turn the
spray pipe with pressure regulator to
the position "Mix", switch the appliance
on for about 1 minute and rinse with
clear water.
Î Release the lever on the trigger gun.
Î Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".
Î Turn off tap.
Î Detach the appliance from the water
supply.
Î Press the lever on the trigger gun to re-
lease any remaining pressure in the
system.
Î Illustration (see page 13)
Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
Î Pull out the mains plug.
Î
Roll up the power cord and loop it e.g.
round the handle.
Î Roll the high pressure hose on to the
hose drum: Pull out the hose drum han-
dle, turn it clockwise then retract the
handle.
Î Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
Caution
Empty the detergent tank before transport-
ing in horizontal position.
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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:
Î Completely drain all water from the ap-
pliance: Switch the appliance on with
detached high-pressure hose and de-
tached water supply (max. 1 minute)
and wait, until no more water exits at the
high-pressure connection. Turn off the
appliance.
Î Remove filter from suction hose for de-
tergent and clean under running water.
Î
Pull out the fine filter in water connec-
tion using flat-nose pliers and clean with
running water.
Caution
Protect the appliance and its accessories
against frost.
The appliance and its accessories can get
destroyed through frost if there are any wa-
ter residues in them. To avoid damage to
them:
Î Store the appliance and the entire ac-
cessories in a frost-safe room.
Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts.
You will find a list of spare parts at the end
of these operating instructions.
Finish operation
Transport
Maintenance and care
Maintenance
Storage
Frost protection
Spare parts