Storage; Transport; Storing The Appliance; Frost Protection - Kärcher HDS 5/11 U/UX Manual

 Pull main plug out of socket with dry
hands only.
 Remove water connection.
 Lock the trigger gun.

Storing the Appliance

 Insert the hand-spray gun in the holder.
 Appliance without hose drum:
Wind up the high-pressure hose and
hang it over the hose storage.
 Device with hose drum:
Wind up the high-pressure hose on the
hose drum. Push in the handle of the
crank to block the hose drum.
 Wind the connection cable around the
cable holder.
 Fasten the plug with the mounted clip.

Frost protection

ATTENTION
Frost will destroy the not completely water
drained device.
 Store in a frost free area.
If the device is connected to a chimney, the
following must be observed:
ATTENTION
Threat of damage by penetrating cold air
through the chimney.
 Disconnect device from chimney when
outside temperature drops below 0 °C.
If it is not possible to store frost free, shut
down device.
Shutdown
For longer work breaks or if a frost free stor-
age is not possible:
 Drain water.
 Flush device with anti-freeze agent.
Dump water
 Screw off water supply hose and high
pressure hose.
Illustration
 Lay the appliance on its rear.
 Operate the appliance for a max. of 1
minute with cold water until the pump
and conduits are empty.
Flush device with anti-freeze agent
Note: Observe handling instructions of the
anti-freeze agent manufacturer.
 Fill commercial grade anti-freeze into
the water connection.
 Switch on appliance (without heater) till
the appliance has been completely
rinsed.
A certain corrosion protection is achieved
with this as well.
CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Risk of tipping with high in-
clines, if the inclination is too large to the
side and with unstable surfaces.
– The appliance should only be used on
gradients of max. 2%.
– Only use the machine on sound surfac-
es.
CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
 Lay the appliance on its rear prior to
transporting it and drain the residual
water.
 Pull the device behind you at the carry-
ing handle for transporting it over longer
distances
 To carry, hold the appliance by the han-
dles and the pushing handle.
 When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
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Storage

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