Karcher K 8000 G Operator's Manual

Summary of K 8000 G

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    Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 assembly instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 ...

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    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...

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    4 step 6 turn fuel valve on. Step 7 slide the throttle control to the fast position. Move the choke lever to the “choke” position (only if the engine is cool). After starting, move the choke to “run”. Operating instructions step 1 connect the high pressure hose to the unit’s high pressure outlet. St...

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    6 5 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. S...

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    Cleaning tips 8 7 shutting down & clean-up 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 (o) the engine. Step 3 turn off the fuel valve. Step 4 turn off the water source. Step 5 press trigge...

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    Troubleshooting 10 9 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 pos...

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    11 karcher customer support usa 1-800- 537-4129 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. Triple jet noz...