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General| Flow Rate | 420 L/h |
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| Motor Power | 1.8 kW |
| Weight | 11 kg |
| Hose Length | 6 m |
| Area Performance | 30 m²/h |
| Pressure | 130 bar |
| Water Feed Temperature | 40°C max |
High-pressure cleaner designed for domestic use with Kärcher accessories and detergents.
Check the appliance contents for completeness when unpacking.
Explanation of symbols found on the appliance for safe operation.
Explanation of danger, warning, and caution symbols used within the manual.
Guidelines for recycling packaging material and disposing of old appliances.
Information about ingredients is available at www.kaercher.com/REACH.
Details on warranty terms applicable in each country and how to make a claim.
Critical safety warnings regarding mains plug, power cord, and high-pressure jets.
Important warnings about extension cables, children, detergents, and operator conduct.
Precautions on appliance operation, temperature, cable protection, and electrical supply.
Explanation of safety devices like power switch and trigger gun lock.
Importance of stable placement for safe operation and to prevent damage.
Details on the high-pressure hose's construction and care to prevent damage.
Steps to prepare the appliance before initial operation, including wheel insertion and hose connection.
Guidelines for connecting to water supply, including system separators and hose requirements.
Instructions for using the suction hose to draw water from sources like water butts.
Steps to start the appliance, including connecting the hose, lance, and plugging in.
How to use the Vario Power spray lance for adjustable pressure.
Using the Dirtblaster for tough dirt, with warnings about sensitive surfaces.
Using Kärcher detergents and the correct method for applying them.
Sparingly apply detergent, let it react, then rinse with high pressure.
How to briefly stop and restart the appliance during operation.
Steps to safely shut down and disconnect the appliance after use.
Instructions for lifting and carrying the appliance manually.
How to secure the appliance when moving it in a vehicle.
Steps for parking, disconnecting hoses, and stowing parts on the appliance.
How to drain water and store to prevent frost damage.
Steps for cleaning filters and sieves before storage, especially for winter.
The appliance is maintenance-free.
Use only original Kärcher spare parts; list at end of manual.
Information on expanding appliance capabilities with accessories.
Checks for power supply and cable issues when the appliance doesn't start.
Checks for spray lance setting, ventilation, and water supply issues.
How to clean the nozzle and check water flow for pressure variations.
Normal leakage vs. when to contact customer service for leaks.
Steps to resolve issues with detergent not being drawn into the system.
Phone number, operating hours, and address for Kärcher customer support.
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