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Karcher K 3 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1

    K 3 operator manual high-pressure washer . . . . . . . . . 2 manuel d’utilisation nettoyeur haute pression . . . . . 17 manual de usuario limpiador de alta presión . . . . . 34 59669400 (2015.12).

  • Page 2: Safety Alert Symbols

    2 english danger indicates “an imminently hazardous situ- ation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. ” warning indicates “a potentially hazardous situa- tion which, if not avoided, could result in death or injury. ” 몇 caution indicates “a potentially hazardous situa- tion w...

  • Page 3: Model Overview

    English 3 1 garden hose connector (female) 2 water inlet connector 3 water inlet with filter 4 quick connect high-pressure outlet 5 high-pressure outlet 6 on/off switch 7 detergent tank (removeable) 8 storage for trigger gun 9 transport handle 10 accessory storage 11 power cord with ground fault cir...

  • Page 4

    4 english warning when using this product basic precau- tions should always be followed, includ- ing the following: read all the instructions before using the product. To reduce the risk of injury, close su- pervision is necessary when a prod- uct is used near children. Know how to stop the product ...

  • Page 5: Grounding Instructions

    English 5 spray guns, hose and hose connections). Before servicing, cleaning or removing any parts, shut off power and relieve pressure. If connection is made to a po- table water system, the sys- tem shall be protected against back flow. This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or br...

  • Page 6: Assembly Instructions

    6 english philips screwdriver, me- dium size (not supplied) for final assembly step 1: step 2: step 3: step 4: fasten the quick connect to the high- pressure outlet. Step 5: install the water inlet connector to the unit’s water inlet. Note : never attach the garden hose connector to the unit’s water...

  • Page 7: Operating

    English 7 step 1: insert one end of the high-pressure hose tightly into the quick connect on the unit, it will lock in audibly. Note: make sure the connection nip- ple is aligned correctly. Check the connection by pulling on the high- pressure hose. Check the secure connection by pull- ing on the hi...

  • Page 8: Using The Accessories

    8 english step 7: unlock the trigger gun safety lock. Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle. Step 8: turn on the high-pressure washer (i/ on). The motor starts only if the trigger of the gun is pulled and shuts off when the trigger ...

  • Page 9: Working With

    English 9 for best results see cleaning tips for specific information on how to clean different surfaces. Always use kärcher ® detergent for best results kärcher ® biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the envi- ronment and your pressure washer. The special formula won’t clog ...

  • Page 10: Taking A Break ... Five

    10 english step 1: release trigger and engage gun safety lock. Step 2: turn pressure washer to off (0) po- sition. Step 1: turn the switch to off (0) position and unplug cord from outlet. Step 2: turn off the water source. Step 3: press trigger to release water pres- sure. Step 4: release trigger an...

  • Page 11: Winterizing and

    English 11 1 disconnect all water connections. 2 turn on the machine for a few sec- onds, until the water which had re- mained 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 temp...

  • Page 12: Cleaning Tips

    12 english 몇 caution before cleaning any surface an in- conspicuous area should be cleaned to test spray pattern and distance for maximum cleaning results. If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping, use extreme caution as pressure washer may remove the loose paint from the surface. When using on s...

  • Page 13: Patio and Lawn Furniture

    English 13 surfaces). Always clean from top to bot- tom and from left to right. For best re- sults, wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft dry cloth. (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If us- ing detergent or degreaser, apply deter- gent at low pressure. Allow...

  • Page 14: Soft Clean Washing Brush

    14 english for more effortless cleaning of all smooth surfaces (painted, glass and plastic) try the kärcher ® rotating wash brush. Use it on your automobile, house siding or windows. The water pressure from your pressure washer causes the inner brushes to gently spin, making your cleaning job much e...

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    English 15 warning troubleshooting disconnect the unit from the power source before making any repair. Issue cause solution motor will not start on/off switch is in the “off” (0) position. Turn switch to the “on” (i) po- sition power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord. Electrical outlet does...

  • Page 16

    16 english no detergent. Detergent siphon tube not properly connected to the ma- chine. Check connection. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent, for best re- sults use kärcher detergent. Filter on detergent siphon tube is clogged. Run warm water through filter to remove debris. Damaged or clogged...