IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First!
Safety Warnings
When using this product, basic precau-
tions should always be followed:
Water Supply
(Cold Water Only)
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Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch
in diameter.
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Read all the instructions before using
the product.
Flow rate of water supply must not fall
below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).
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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
ventilated 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.
Flow rate can be determined by running
the water for one minute into an empty
5-gallon
container.
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The water supply temperature must not
exceed 104°F/40°C.
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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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Wear safety goggles.
We strongly recommend that this high
pressure washer not be left running for
periods of 5 minutes or longer without
the trigger gun being engaged.
Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents, or
any flammable material in this product.
These products can cause physical
injuries to the operator and irreversible
damage to the machine.
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This Kärcher high pressure washer is
equipped with thermal protection to extend
the life of your pressure washer. The
thermal protector will automatically
activate at a predetermined high
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The machine has hot surfaces which can
cause burns. Operate the unit in a safe
environment and away from children.
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Do not allow the high pressure hose to
come into contact with the muffler guard.
temperature ejecting hot water before
resetting. This ensures that the pump does
not become damaged.
Do not leave the machine running
unattended.
Learn how to stop the machine and
release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls.
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Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
Do not operate the product when
fatigued or under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
Caution
Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
This machine has been designed
for use with cleaning detergents
supplied or recommended by
the manufacturer. The use of other
cleaning detergents may affect the
operation of the machine and void
the warranty.
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Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand
with both feet balanced at all times.
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Avoid tipping the machine on its side.
The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS
the trigger from accidentally being
engaged. This safety feature DOES
NOT lock trigger in the on position.
Categories | Kärcher Pressure Washer Manuals, Pressure Washer Manuals |
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Tags | Kärcher HD 2500 HK |
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Language | English |
Product Brand | Kärcher. Kärcher US Home and garden support phone: 1-800-537-4129 Kärcher international support: http://www.karcher.com/start/choose_your_language.htm, Pressure Washer |
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Publisher | karcherresidential.com |
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