K1800IB/2200IB Washer ManV2.2 9/25/02 6:03 PM Page 2
G 1800 LB / K 1800 LB
MODEL K 1800 IB/2200 IB OVERVIEW
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First!
NOTE: Engines controls shown may appear different.
Safety Warnings
When using this product basic
precautions should always be followed:
Read all the instructions before using the
product.
Water Supply
Item Description
(Cold Water Only)
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Water inlet
Detergent suction tube
Oil fill cap
Knob Assembly (two each):
Hex Head Screw
Serrated Washer Knob
High pressure hose
Detergent Filter
Handle
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• Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in
diameter.
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• Flow rate of water supply must not fall
below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).
• Flow rate can be determined by running
the water for one minute into an empty
5-gallon container.
FIRE HAZARD! Do not add fuel with the
engine running. Do not operate if fuel has
been spilled. Instead move the machine
to a different location and avoid creating
sparks.
Operate and fuel machine in a well venti-
lated area, free of devices featuring an
open pilot or flame such as boilers, water
heaters, etc.
High pressure jets can be dangerous
if subject to misuse. The jet must not be
directed at persons, animals, electrical
devices, or the machine itself.
Wear safety goggles.
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The water supply temperature must not
exceed 104°F/40°C.
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Trigger gun safety lock
Trigger gun
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Never use the pressure washer to draw in
water contaminated with solvents, e.g.
paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.
Always prevent debris from being drawn
into the unit by using a clean water
source.
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Pull start
Gas tank
Vario spray wand
High pressure outlet
(not pictured)
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Accessory rack
Manual
4 screws for accessory
rack (not pictured)
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We strongly recommend that this high pres-
sure washer not be left running for periods
of 5 minutes or longer without the trigger
gun being engaged.
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Do not use acids, sol-
vents, or any other flam-
mable material in this
product. These products can cause phys-
ical injuries to the operator and irre-
versible damage to the machine.
The machine has hot surfaces which can
cause burns. Operate the unit in a safe
environment and away from children.
Do not allow the high pressure hose to
come into contact with the muffler guard.
Do not leave the machine running
unattended.
Learn how to stop the machine and
release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls.
Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
• Do not operate the product when fatigued
or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
This Kärcher high pressure washer is
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equipped with thermal protection to extend
the life of your pressure washer. The thermal
protector will automatically activate at a pre-
determined high temperature ejecting hot
water before resetting. This ensures that the
pump does not become damaged.
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Caution
NEVER!
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Follow the maintenance instruc-
tions specified in the manual.
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This machine has been designed
for use with cleaning detergent
supplied or recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other
cleaning detergents may affect the
operation of the machine and void
the warranty.
Never point nozzle at people or animals.
Never
Never
Never
Never
Never
Never
Never
drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment.
spray electrical connections, electrical outlets or fixtures.
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Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand
with both feet balanced at all times.
The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the
trigger from accidentally being engaged.
This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger
in the “ON” position.
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add fuel with the engine running or operate where fuel has been spilled.
touch hot surfaces or allow accessories to contact hot surfaces.
operate in an enclosed space, exhaust fumes are dangerous.
operate near utilities with open flames.
operate without the water turned on and never use hot water.
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