Hd 1.8/13 Only: Gfci In- Structions; Operation - Kärcher HD 1.8/13 C Ed Series Manual

Electrical connection
DANGER
Danger of injury by electric shock.
–
The appliance should always be
–
connected to the electrical mains
using a plug. It is forbidden to per-
manently connect the appliance to
the power supply. The plug is only
for mains separation.
The plug and coupling of the exten-
–
sion cable used must be watertight.
Use the extension cord that has an
–
adequate cross-section (see "Tech-
nical Data") and unwind it fully from
the cable drum.
For connection values, see type plate/
technical data.
Unwind the mains cable and place it

on the floor.
Insert the mains plug into a socket.

Water connection
Connection to the water supply
Observe regulations of water supplier.
For connection values refer to techni-
cal specifications.
Connect the supply hose (min.

length 7.5 m, minimum diameter 1/
2") to the water connection point of
the machine and at the water sup-
ply point (for e.g. a tap).
Note
The supply hose is not included.
Open the water supply.

Drawing in water from open reser-
voirs
Screw the suction hose with filter

(optional accessory) to the water
connection.
Appliance ventilation:

Unscrew the nozzle from the spray
lance.
10
Switch on the appliance and let it
run until the water exiting is bubble-
free.
Let the appliance run for 10 sec-
onds – then switch off the appliance
switch. Repeat the procedure sev-
eral times.
Switch off the appliance and fit the

nozzle again.
HD 1.8/13 only: GFCI IN-
STRUCTIONS
STEP 1: Plug the Ground Fault Cir-

cuit Interrupter (GFCI) into a work-
ing outlet.
STEP 2: Press ''TEST'', then press

''RESET'' to assure proper connec-
tion to power.
Note: The actual appearance of the
GFCI may be different from this il-
lustration.
DANGER
Risk of explosion!
Do not spray flammable liquids.
If the appliance is used in hazardous
areas (e.g. filling stations) all of the
safety provisions and operating in-
structions detailed in this manual must
be observed.
Risk of injury! Hold the hand spray gun
and the spray pipe firmly with both
hands.
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EN

Operation