Taking A Break ..Five Minutes Or More; Shutting Down & Clean-Up; Winterizing And Long-Term Storage - Kärcher G 2500 VH Operator's Manual

TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or more

STEP 1:
Move the engine stop switch to the
OFF position.
For engine details see engine manu-
al.
STEP 1:
Remove detergent suction tube from
container and insert into 1 gallon of
fresh water.
Siphon water at low pressure for one
minute.
STEP 2:
Move the engine stop switch to the
OFF position.
Close the fuel valve.
STEP 3:
Turn off the water source.
STEP 4:
Press trigger to release water pres-
sure.

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

1: Disconnect all water connections.
2: Turn on the machine for a few
seconds, until the water which had
remained in the pump exits, turn off
immediately.
3: Do not allow high pressure hose
to become kinked.
4: Store the machine and accesso-
ries in a room which does not reach
freezing temperatures. DO NOT
store near furnace or other sources
of heat as it may dry out the pump
seals.
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SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP
STEP 2:
Release trigger and engage gun
safety lock.
STEP 5:
Release trigger and engage gun
safety lock.
STEP 6:
Disconnect the garden hose from
the water inlet on the unit.
STEP 7:
Disconnect the high pressure hose
from the high pressure outlet.
CAUTION
Failure to follow the above directions
will result in damage to the pump as-
sembly and accessories.
Kärcher also recommends the regular
practice of using a pump protector like
"Kärcher Pump Guard" to help during
storage in the winter months.