Winterizing And Long-Term Storage; Care And Maintenance Instructions; Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter - Kärcher K 5.480 Operator's Manual

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

1: Disconnect all water connections.

2: Turn on the machine for a few sec-

onds, until the water which had re-
mained 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

CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Cleaning the water inlet filter

STEP 1:

Pull out water inlet filter with flat-nose
pliers.
STEP 2:

of heat as it may dry out the pump
seals.
CAUTION
Failure to follow the above directions will
result in damage to the pump assembly
and accessories and will void the war-
ranty.
Kärcher also recommends the regular
®
practice of using a pump protector like
"Kärcher Pump Guard" to prevent cold
®
weather damage during storage in the
winter months.
Rinse out water inlet filter in warm
water.
STEP 3:

Reinsert water inlet filter.
Maintenance
The unit is maintenance-free.
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