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Karcher 1500 G Operating Instructions Manual

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    Operating instructions kÄrcher 1500 g before putting the cleaner into operation, please read the operating instructions carefully. 5.951-832 f 29492 11.92.

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    I. I m p o r t a n t n o t e s ii. O p e r a t i o n iii. A p p l i c a t i o n s iv. M a i n t e n a n c e v. T r o u b l e - s h o o t i n g vi. T e c h n i c a l d a t a 1. Transport ............................................. 4 2. Safety precautions .......................... 4 3. Fuel recomme...

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    19 20 14 15 16 17 18 schematic drawing 21 1 model, type & serial numbers 2 governor control lever 3 static guard 4 oil fill with oil dipstick 5 muffler 6 spark plug 7 carburetor 8 crankshaft 9 starter grip 11 cylinder 12 air cleaner 13 fuel fill 14 water inlet connection with strainer 15 high-pressu...

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    4 i. I m p o r t a n t n o t e s before putting the unit into operation, please note the following points: 1. Transport • if, while unpacking the unit, you discover that it has become damaged during transport, please notify your dealer or your kärcher sales office. 2. Safety precautions warning • do...

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    5 i. I m p o r t a n t n o t e s suction operation it is also possible to draw water by suction from an open tank. • if this is required, the cleaner should be fitted with a suction hose with filter (kärcher order no. 4.440-258) • the level of the water must not be more than 3 ft below the unit. Imp...

  • Page 6: II.   O P E R A T I O N

    6 ii. O p e r a t i o n 2. Start engine - move engine control lever to "choke" position. - grasp starter grip as illustrated and pull slowly until resistance is felt. - then pull cord rapidly to overcome compression, prevent kickback and start engine. - repeat if necessary with engine control lever ...

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    7 ii. O p e r a t i o n 3. High pressure operation - release the safety lock on the trigger gun . - squeeze and hold the trigger gun in open position. In the event of a lengthy break (more than 10-15 minutes) switch the unit off to prevent damage caused by overhea- ting. Safety measures the water je...

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    8 ii. O p e r a t i o n 6. After use - run clean water through the unit to flush after spraying detergent. - stop the engine move control knob to "slow", then "stop" position. - shut off water supply. - squeeze trigger of gun until no further water emerges. - release trigger and secure with safty lo...

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    9 iii. A p p l i c a t i o n s 2. Detergents kärcher offers a variety of detergents for all your cleaning needs. Order no. Vehicle wash 6.291-778 4 x 1 gal degreaser 6.291-779 4 x 1 gal vehicle wax 6.291-780 4 x 1 gal house wash 6.291-781 4 x 1 gal • check with your local retailer for availability. ...

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    10 iv. S e r v i c e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e 1. Maintenance intervalls follow the recommended maintenance schedule and make in-between checks. This will help you obtain maxi- mum engine life. A. Clean static guard clean the area shown as often as needed to prevent overheating and engine damage. ...

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    11 iv. S e r v i c e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e d. Clean strainer the strainer that is fitted in the water inlet should be checked once a week and be cleaned if it is found to be dirty. E. Service air cleaner paper cartridge: 1.Loosen screw and tilt cover as illustrated. 2.Carefully remove cartridg...

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    12 iv. S e r v i c e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e g.Clean spark arrester (optional) if engine is equipped with spark arrester screen assembly, remove for cleaning and inspection. - replace if damaged. H. Clean cooling system dirt may clog the engine’s air cooling system. The cooling fins and surfaces...

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    13 2. Repairs for service and repairs on the pump please contact a kärcher authorized service center. For service and repairs on the engine please contact a briggs & stratton authorized service center. To serve you promptly and efficiently, the service center will need the model, type and serial num...

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    14 v. T r o u b l e - s h o o t i n g vi. T e c h n i c a l d a t a caution: to prevent accidental starting when servicing the unit, always remove the spark plug or wire from the spark plug. No adjustments should be made to any parts that are sealed. Fault cause remedy engine will not start - fuel t...