Karcher K 9000 G Operator's Manual

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Summary of K 9000 G

  • Page 1

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

  • Page 2: Never!

    Item description 1. Front guard 2. Water inlet 3. High pressure outlet 4. Oil fill 5. On/off switch (not pictured) 6. Pull start (not pictured) 7. Fuel valve (not pictured) 8. Knob assembly (two each): bolt knob 9. High pressure hose 10. Handle 11. Trigger gun safety lock (not pictured) 12. Detergen...

  • Page 3: Safety Warnings

    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: Assembly Instructions

    Tools required: adjustable pliers. 3 assembly instructions step 1 attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer. Align holes, insert bolt, and tighten with knob. Step 3 attach the triple jet nozzle to the spray wand. Step 4 attach the spray wand to the trigger gun. Step 2 attach high pressur...

  • Page 5: Step 6

    4 step 6 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”. Turn fuel valve on. Step 7 pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls squeeze the trigger gun to rele...

  • Page 6: Using The Accessories

    5 using the accessories the triple jet nozzle must be positioned to one of the two settings for high pressure cleaning by turning the nozzle tip. The pencil jet spray (0º) should be used for stubborn dirt. The high pressure flat spray (25º) should be used for cleaning over a large surface area. The ...

  • 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 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 fuel valve. Step 4 turn off the water source. Winterizing and long-term storage 1. Di...

  • 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 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...