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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - continued
WORKING WITH DETERGENT
Detergents can only be applied in the “CHEM” setting.
For best results see Cleaning
Tips on pages 8 & 9 for specific
information on how to clean
different surfaces.
Step 8 Pull the starter handle. If the
engine fails to start after 3 pulls squeeze the
trigger gun to release pressure, and repeat
step 8.
Step 9 Adjust pressure control to
desired setting.
Always Use Karcher
Detergents for Best Results.
Karcher biodegradable detergents are
specially formulated to protect the environ-
ment and your pressure washer. Special
formula won’t clog the suction tube filter
and will protect the internal parts of the
pressure washer for a longer life. For
Karcher Detergents, check your retailer
or call:
USING THE ACCESSORIES
Step 1 To apply detergents the triple jet
nozzle must be set to the “CHEM” position.
The triple jet nozzle must be positioned to one of the two settings for high pressure cleaning
by turning the nozzle tip. The pencil jet spray (0º) should be used for stubborn dirt. The High
pressure flat spray (25º) should be used for cleaning over a large surface area. The third set-
ting on the triple jet nozzle is used for the application of detergents.
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The following Karcher detergents are
available:
High pressure
pencil jet cleaning.
•
•
Vehicle Wash
Degreaser
• House Wash
• Deck Wash
Step 2 Fill a container with Karcher
detergent. Place the filter end of detergent
suction tube into the container.
• All Purpose Cleaner
High pressure
fan spray cleaning.
Caution
Never use:
•
•
Bleach, Chlorine products and other
corrosive chemicals
Liquids containing solvents
(i.e., paint thinners, gasoline, oils)
Tri-sodium phosphate products
Ammonia products
•
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•
Acid-based products
Low Pressure detergent
application “CHEM” position.
These chemicals will harm the unit and
will damage the surface being cleaned.
Step 3 With the engine running, pull
trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is
drawn into the unit and mixed with water.
Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow
detergent to dry on surface.
WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER POINT SPRAY NOZZLE AT
YOURSELF, OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS
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