Karcher K 5000 G Operator's Manual

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Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2

Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Using the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Working with Detergents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Shut Down and Clean-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Taking a Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Winterizing and Long-Term Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9

Optional Cleaning Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11

Model K 5000 G

Part No. 1.133-109.0

High Pressure Washer Operator Manual

Specifications

Operating pressure

2250 PSI

Water volume

2.3 GPM

Engine

6.5 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek

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Summary of K 5000 G

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Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 assembly instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 2: Never!
Item description 1. Water inlet 2. Detergent suction tube 3. Oil fill cap 4. Knob assembly (two each): bolt knob 5. High pressure hose 6. Detergent filter (not pictured) 7. Handle 8. Trigger gun safety lock 9. Trigger gun 10. Pull start 11. Gas tank 12. Vario spray wand 13. High pressure outlet (not...
Page 3: Important Precautions –
2 important precautions – read first! Safety warnings when using this product basic precautions should always be followed: • read all the instructions before using the product. • fire hazard! Do not add fuel with the engine running. Do not operate if fuel has been spilled. Instead move the machine t...
Page 4: You Are Now Ready
No tools required. You are now ready to operate your karcher 5000 g pressure washer. 3 assembly instructions step 1 attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer. Align holes, insert bolt, and tighten with knob. Step 2 check oil level. Oil level should always be between the “full” and “add” ...
Page 5: Step 6
4 step 6 slide the throttle control to the fast position. Turn the choke control to the “choke” position (only if the engine is cool). After starting, move the choke to “run”. Step 7 pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls squeeze the trigger gun to release pressure, and ...
Page 6: Using The Accessories
5 using the accessories the vario spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure. To clean at maximum pres- sure, the vario wand must be positioned to the high pressure setting (+). To apply detergent, the wand must be positioned to the low pressure setting (-). For high pressure turn wand co...
Page 7: Working With Detergent
6 working with detergent for best results see cleaning tips on pages 8 & 9 for specific information on how to clean different surfaces. Always use karcher detergents for best results. Karcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the environ- ment and your pressure washer. Spe...
Page 8: Shutting Down & Clean-Up
7 shutting down & clean-up taking a break... Five minutes or more step 1 remove detergent suction tube from container and insert into one gallon of fresh water. Siphon water at low pressure for one minute. Step 2 turn off the engine. Step 3 turn off the water source. Step 4 press trigger to release ...
Page 9: Cleaning Tips
Cleaning tips 8 deck cleaning (with or without detergent) pre-rinse deck and surrounding area with fresh water. If using kärcher deck wash, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, limit your work area to smaller sections of...
Page 10: Cleaning Tips
9 cleaning tips - continued barbecue grills, outdoor power equipment & gardening tools (with or without detergent) pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using kärcher all purpose cleaner or degreaser, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply detergent at low p...
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 10 symptom cause solution engine will not start unit does not reach high pressure. Output pressure varies high and low. No gasoline. Fill gas tank. Choke is not in correct position. Slide choke lever to “choke” position. Low oil level. Add oil. Engine throttle is not in correct posit...
Page 12: Troubleshooting
11 karcher customer support usa 1-800- 537-4129 troubleshooting - continued if you encounter any additional difficulties not listed, please call our service center for help. Symptom cause solution no detergent. Garden hose connection leaks. Spray wand leaks. Pump is noisy. Water leaks from pump (up ...