Description Of The Appliance; Installation And Startup - Kärcher K2 Basic Manual

Description of the Appliance

The scope of delivery of the device (depending on the
model) is illustrated on the packaging. These operating
instructions describe all possible options.
Illustrations on the picture pages
1 High pressure connection
2 Appliance switch „0/OFF" / „I/ON"
3 Storage hook
4 Carrying handle
5 Transport handle
6 Water connection with integrated sieve
7 Detergent suction hose with detergent filter and lid
8 Detergent Tank
9 Coupling element for water connection
10 Storage for spray lance
11 Storage for trigger gun
12 Mains cable with mains plug
13 Bearing wheel
14 Trigger gun
15 Lock trigger gun
16 Clamp for high pressure hose
17 High pressure hose
* Optional
18 Spray lance with high pressure nozzle
For normal cleaning tasks.
19 Spray lance with Dirtblaster
For strong contaminations.
20 Spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario Power)
Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks.
The working pressure can be continuously in-
creased from "SOFT" to "HARD". To adjust the
working pressure, release the trigger gun lever and
turn the spray lance to the desired position.
Suitable for use with detergents.
21 Washing brush
22 Rotating washing brush (e.g. for cleaning cars)
23 Foam nozzle
For effective detergent foam.
24 Detergent
25 Detergent suction hose (with sieve)
** Additionally required
26 Fabric-reinforced water hose with commercially
available coupling.
– Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm).
– Minimum length 7.5 m.

Installation and Startup

Illustrations on the picture pages
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Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to
start-up.
 Park the appliance on an even surface.
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Pull out the clamp from the trigger gun and plug the
high-pressure hose into the trigger gun.
Push the clamp in until it locks. Check the secure
connection by pulling on the high-pressure hose.
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ATTENTION
Impurities in the water can damage the high-pressure
pump and the accessories. For protection, the use of
the KÄRCHER water filter (optional accessory, order
no. 4.730-059) is recommended.
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