Winterizing And Long-Term Storage; Care And Maintenance Instructions; Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter - Kärcher K 3.000 Operator's Manual

1 Disconnect all water connections.
2 Turn the machine on for a few seconds, until
the water which had remained in the pump
exits, then turn off immediately.
3 Do not allow high pressure hose to become
kinked.
4 Store the accessories on the machine as
shown in the picture below, in the following
order:
a. Vario Power Spray Wand and Dirtblaster®.
b. Power cord
c. High Pressure Hose
d. Gun
c
b
a
a

Cleaning the water inlet filter

STEP 1:
Disconnect the connector from the water inlet.
STEP 2:
Pull out water inlet filter with needle-nose
pliers.

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

5 Store the machine and accessories 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.
CAUTION
Failure to follow the above directions will result
in damage to the pump assembly and acces-
sories and will void the warranty. Kärcher®
also recommends the regular practice of
using a pump protector like Kärcher® Pump
Guard (9.558-998.0) to prevent cold weather
damage during storage in the winter months.
STEP 3:
Rinse out water inlet filter in warm water.
STEP 4:
Reinsert water inlet filter into the water inlet.
Maintenance
The unit is maintenance-free.
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