Operation - Kärcher HDS 1000 BE Operating Instructions Manual

DANGER
Risk of personal injury or damage! Never
suck in water from a drinking water contain-
er. Never suck in liquids which contain sol-
vents like lacquer thinner, petrol, oil or unfil-
tered water. The sealings within the device
are not solvent resistant. The spray mist of
solvents is highly inflammable, explosive
and poisonous.
 Connect suction hose (minimum diame-
ter 3/4") with filter (accessory) to the
water connection point.
 Set dosing value for detergent to "0".

Operation

DANGER
Danger of explosion! Do not spray flamma-
ble liquids.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Never use the appliance
without the spray lance attached. Check
and ensure proper fitting of the spray lance
prior to each use. The screw connection of
the spray lance must be finger-tight.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Hold the hand spray gun and
the spray pipe firmly with both hands.
DANGER
Risk of injury! The trigger and safety lever
may not be locked during the operation.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Contact Customer Service if
the safety lever is damaged.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage to the fuel pump on ac-
count of dry running. Fill up the fuel tank
even during cold water operations to such
a level that the indicator lamp for fuel goes
off.
Opening/closing the trigger gun
 To open the trigger gun: Actuate the
safety lever and trigger.
 To close the hand spray gun: Release
the safety lever and trigger.
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Replace the nozzle
DANGER
Risk of injury! Switch the appliance off prior
to replacing nozzle and activate hand spray
gun until device is pressureless.
 Secure the trigger gun. To do so, push
the safety catch towards the front.
 Replacing the nozzle.
 Set pressure/temperature and deter-
gent concentration according to the sur-
face to be cleaned.
Note: To prevent damage due to too much
pressure, always position high pressure ray
first from a greater distance towards object
to be cleaned.
Working with the high pressure nozzle
The spray angle is essential for the effec-
tiveness of the high pressure ray. Normally
work is performed with a 25° flat ray nozzle
(included).
 Recommended nozzles are deliverable
as accessories
– For strong contaminations
0° full ray - nozzle
– For sensitive surfaces and light contam-
inations
40° flat ray - nozzle
– For thick layered, persistent contamina-
tions
Dirt grinder
– Nozzle with adjustable spray angle, for
adaption to different cleaning tasks
Angle-Vario-Nozzle
Recommended cleaning method
– Loosen the dirt:
Spray detergent economically and let it
work for 1...5 minutes but do not let it
dry up.
– Remove the dirt:
Spray off loosened dirt with the high
pressure jet.
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Cleaning