Karcher G 2500 HT Operator's Manual - Shutting Down

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SHUTTING DOWN

Step 1

Remove  detergent  suction  tube  from

container and insert into 1 gallon of fresh

water. Siphon water at low pressure for one

minute.

Step 2

Press the throttle down to stop the engine.

Step 3

Turn off the water supply.

Step 4

Press trigger to release water pressure.

Step 5

Disconnect the garden hose from the water

inlet on the unit.

Step 6

Disconnect the high pressure hose from the

high pressure outlet.

Step7

Engage the gun safety lock.

TAKING A BREAK

... FIVE MINUTES OR MORE

Step 1

Slide the throttle down to stop the engine.

Step 2

Press trigger to release water pressure.

Step 3

Engage gun safety lock.

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM

STORAGE

1.Disconnect all water connections.

2.Turn on the machine for a few

seconds

, until the water which had

remained in the pump exits.

Turn off immediately.

3.Do  not  allow  high  pressure  hose  to

become kinked.

4.Store  the  machine  and  accessories  in

a  room  which  does  not  reach  freezing

temperatures.

Caution: Failure to follow the above

directions will result in damage to the

pump assembly and accessories.

Kärcher  also  recommends  the  regular

practice  of  using  a  pump  protector  like

‘Kärcher  Pump  Protector’  to  help  during

storage in the winter months.