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8. Turn on the machine by stepping 

down on the foot pedal.

The motor starts when the trigger 
of the gun is pulled and shuts off 
when the trigger is released.

To avoid serious injury, never point 
spray nozzle at yourself, other 
persons or animals.

Always test an inconspicuous area 
before cleaning with high pressure.

Each of the nozzles has a different 
spray pattern.  Before starting any 
cleaning job, determine the best 
nozzle for the job.

The Turbo Nozzle 
rotates in a zero 
degree spray pattern 
in a circular motion to 
break down tough dirt 
and grime.  The spray 

pattern can cover an area of 4 to 8 
inches (10 to 20 cm), depending on 
the distance between the tip and the 
surface being cleaned.

The 40° Nozzle is 
efficient for general 
purpose cleaning.  
Use to remove loose 
dirt and grime from 
most surfaces 

including cars, wood decks, patios, 
outdoor furniture, home siding and 
lawn & garden equipment.

The 15° Nozzle is 
optimized for 
concentrated 
cleaning power and 
time.  Use to remove 
paint, stains, mildew, 

oil, compacted dirt and grime from 
decks, siding, driveways and patios.

The Soap Nozzle is 
used to apply cleaning 
solution to any 
surface.  Use to 
provide a thorough 
cleaning to all 

surfaces.

For best results see Cleaning Tips for 
specific information on how to clean 
different surfaces.

Always Use Kärcher Detergent for 
Best Results. Kärcher biodegradable 
detergents are specially formulated to 
protect the environment and your 
pressure washer. The special formula 
won’t clog the suction tube and will 

Using the Accessories

Using the Nozzles

Working with Detergents

Summary of Contents for K1900R SC 1.106-129.0

Page 1: ...English 4 Espa ol 18 Fran ais 36 K1900R SC 1 106 129 0 8 638 792 0 A 12 16 Electric Pressure Washer...

Page 2: ...el 3 Hose Connector 4 ON Off Pedal 5 Power Cord Cleat 6 Nozzles 7 Turbo Nozzle 8 High Pressure Hose 9 Spray Wand 10 Spray Gun 11 Handle 12 Plug Storage 13 Wheel 14 Dual Detergent Tank 15 Detergent Swi...

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Page 4: ...situation which if not avoided could result in death or injury Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage incidents...

Page 5: ...physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine Risk of Electrocution Inspect cord before using Do not use if cord is damaged Keep all connections dry and off the ground Do n...

Page 6: ...ck of chemicals into the water supply Direct connection via a receiver tank or backflow preventer for example is permitted Use a water filter to avoid potential damage from dirt in the water supply Ga...

Page 7: ...handle into place 3 Install the hose connector to the water inlet 4 Attach nozzles to handle 1 Thread the other end of the high pressure hose onto the spray gun inlet 2 Insert the spray wand into the...

Page 8: ...se the machine To learn how to perform this test visit Karcher help com and search for GFCI Do not use if GFCI fails test NOTE The actual appearance of the GFCI may be different from this illustration...

Page 9: ...e being cleaned The 40 Nozzle is efficient for general purpose cleaning Use to remove loose dirt and grime from most surfaces including cars wood decks patios outdoor furniture home siding and lawn ga...

Page 10: ...quick connect on the end of the wand by pulling the collar back inserting the soap nozzle then pushing the collar back Check to make sure the nozzle is secure 2 Fill the soap tank with K rcher deterg...

Page 11: ...2 Turn pressure washer OFF by stepping on the foot pedal 1 Turn the machine off by stepping on the foot pedal and unplug the cord from the outlet 2 Turn off the water source 3 Press trigger to release...

Page 12: ...ries and will void the warranty K rcher also recommends the regular practice of using a pump protector like K rcher Pump Guard to prevent cold weather damage during storage in the winter months 1 Dis...

Page 13: ...tergent from bottom to top Allow detergent to remain on surface 1 3 minutes Do not allow detergent to dry on surface if surface appears to be drying simply wet down surface with fresh water If needed...

Page 14: ...cutting action With or without detergent Pre rinse furniture and surrounding area with fresh water If using detergent apply to surface at low pressure Allow detergent to remain on surface 1 3 minutes...

Page 15: ...t comes automatically once the temperature of the unit drops On Off pedal is in the OFF position Turn pedal to the ON position Unit does not reach high pressure Diameter of garden hose is too small Re...

Page 16: ...wand Run distilled vinegar through soap tank No Detergent Detergent tube is not connected to the detergent tank Check connection Detergent is too thick Dilute detergent For best results use K rcher de...

Page 17: ...wist into the locked position Broken o ring or plastic insert Visit www karcher help com or locate a service center Pump is noisy Pump is sucking in air Check that hoses and fittings are air tight Tur...

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