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Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. For best results, wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft dry cloth. 8 TROUBLE SHOOTINGCLEANING TIPS - continued TROUBLE SHOOTINGCLEANING TIPS - continued 9 Barbecue Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment & Gardening Tools (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using Karcher All Purpose Cleaner or Degreaser, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply detergent at low pressure. Allow Karcher detergent to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. For removing extremely stubborn dirt, it may be necessary to move the spray nozzle even closer to the surface for greater dirt cutting action. To remove caked on mud from garbage cans, lawn mower blades, wheel barrels or other non-sensitive metal surfaces, you may want to use the Karcher Rotating Nozzle Spray Wand. Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle spray wand on cloth, plastic or other sensitive surfaces as it may cause damage. Patio & Lawn Furniture (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse furniture and surrounding area with fresh water. If using Karcher All Purpose Cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. Allow Karcher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. If needed use special Wash Brush Attachment to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. For best results, clean from top to bottom and from left to right. Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle spray wand on patio or lawn furniture as it may cause damage. Recommendations • Before cleaning any surface an inconspicuous area should be cleaned to test spray pattern and distance for maximum cleaning results. • If painted surfaces are pealing or chipping, use extreme caution as pressure washer may remove the loose paint from the surface. OPTIONAL CLEANING ACCESSORIES Optional cleaning accessories are available to further enhance your cleaning capabilities: See accessories order form for product descriptions and ordering instructions. Symptom Cause Solution Engine will not start For additional engine problems refer to the engine owners manual. No gasoline. Fill gas tank. Low oil level. Add oil. Engine throttle is not in correct position. Position the throttle to “FAST”. Pressure built up in the high pressure washer. Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure. Unit does not reach high pressure. Diameter of garden hose is too small. Replace with a 3/4 inch garden hose. Water supply is restricted. Check garden hose for kinks, leaks and blockage. Not enough inlet water supply. Open water source full force. Water inlet filter is clogged. Remove filter and rinse out in warm water. Spray wand is in low pressure position. Turn spray wand tip to high pressure position. Output pressure varies high and low. Not enough inlet water supply. Turn water on full force. Check garden hose for kinks, leaks or blockage. Pump is sucking air. Check that hoses and fittings are air tight. Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle. Water inlet filter is clogged. Remove filter and rinse out in warm water. Discharge nozzle is obstructed. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle. Calcified gun, hose or spray wand. Run distilled vinegar through detergent suction tube. 10 • Vario Spray Wand • Wet Sandblasting Attachment • House Washing Wand • Pipe Drain Cleaner • Extension Wand • Water Suction Hose With Filter • Flexible Spray Wand • Extension Hose 25’ • Underbody Spray Wand • Rotating Wash Brush • 4 Piece Extension Wand • K12 Surface Cleaner In USA Call: 1-800-537-4129 or visit our website: TROUBLE SHOOTING - continued TROUBLE SHOOTING - continued 11 Symptom Cause Solution No detergent. Detergent suction tube not properly connected to the machine. Check connection. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent, for best results use Karcher detergent. Filter on detergent suction tube is clogged. Run warm water through filter to remove debris. Damaged or clogged detergent suction tube. Remove obstruction or replace detergent suction tube. Spray wand is in high pressure position. Turn spray wand tip to low pressure position. Discharge nozzle is obstructed. Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle. Garden hose connection leaks. Loose fitting. Tighten fittings. Missing/worn rubber washer. Insert new washer. Spray wand leaks. Spray wand not properly attached. Insert the spray wand into the trigger gun. Carefully press in against the spring tension and twist into the locked position. Broken o-ring or plastic insert. Call Karcher customer service hotline and order repair kit (part no. 2.883-111.0). Pump i...
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