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SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP
CLEANING TIPS
Deck Cleaning
Cement Patios,
(with or without detergent)
Brick and Stone
Pre-rinse deck and surrounding area with
fresh water. If using Kärcher Deck Wash,
place detergent suction tube directly into
cleaning solution and apply to surface at
low pressure. For best results, limit your
work area to smaller sections of approxi-
mately 25 square feet. Allow Kärcher Deck
Wash to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do
not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse
at high pressure in a long sweeping motion
keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6
inches from the cleaning surface. Always
clean from top to bottom and from left to
right. When moving on to a new section of
the cleaning surface, be sure to overlap the
previous section to eliminate stop marks
and ensure a more even cleaning result.
Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle
spray wand on wood surface as it
(with or without detergent)
Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water.
If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner, place
detergent suction tube directly into cleaning
solution and apply to surface at low pres-
sure. For best results, limit your work area
to smaller sections of approximately 25
square feet. Allow Kärcher All Purpose
Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes.
Do not allow detergent to dry on surface.
Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping
motion keeping the spray nozzle approxi-
mately 3-6 inches from the cleaning sur-
face. Always clean from top to bottom and
from left to right. For removing extremely
stubborn stains, use Kärcher Rotating
Nozzle Spray Wand.
Step1 Remove
Step2
Turn off the
engine.
Step3
Turn off the water
source.
Step4
Press trigger to
release water
pressure.
detergent suction tube
from container and insert
into one gallon of fresh
water. Siphon water at low
pressure for one minute.
Cars, Boats & Motorcycles
(with or without detergent)
may cause damage.
Pre-rinse vehicle with fresh water. If using
Kärcher Vehicle Wash, place detergent suc-
tion tube directly into cleaning solution and
apply to surface at low pressure. For best
results, clean one side of vehicle at a time
and always apply detergent from bottom to
top, do not allow detergent to dry on sur-
face. If needed, use special Wash Brush
Attachment to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse
at high pressure in a sweeping motion
keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6-8
inches from the cleaning surface (distance
should increase when rinsing pin-striping
or other sensitive surfaces). Always clean
from top to bottom and from left to right.
For best results, wipe surface dry with a
chamois or soft dry cloth.
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House Siding
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(with or without detergent)
Step5 Disconnect the
garden hose from the
water inlet on the unit.
Step6 Disconnect the high pressure hose from the
high pressure outlet and engage the gun safety lock.
Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water.
If using Kärcher House Wash, place deter-
gent suction tube directly into cleaning
solution and apply to surface at low pres-
sure (for best results, limit your work area
to sections of approximately 6 feet and
always apply detergent from bottom to top).
Allow Kärcher House Wash 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, use special Wash Brush
Attachment to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse
at high pressure from top to bottom in an
even sweeping motion keeping the spray
nozzle approximately 6 inches from the
cleaning surface.
TAKING A BREAK... five minutes or more
Step1 Turn off the
engine.
Step2 Press trigger
to release water pressure.
Step3 Engage gun
safety lock.
Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle
spray wand on vehicles as it may
cause damage.
Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle spray
wand on siding as it may cause damage.
WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE
1.
2.
Disconnect all water connections.
Start the machine for a few seconds,
until the water which had remained in the
pump exits. Turn off immediately.
Drain the gas and oil from the engine.
Do not allow high pressure hose to
become kinked.
5. Store the machine and accessories in
a room which does not reach freezing
temperatures.
Caution: Failure to follow the above direc-
tions will result in damage to the pump
assembly and accessories.
3.
4.
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