Colour Coding; Unpacking; Installing Accessories; Initial Startup - Kärcher HD 6/15 M Manual

Skid, stand
24
Holder for foam nozzle*
25
Transport retainer for surface cleaner*
26
Push handle lock
27
Crank
28
* not in the scope of delivery for all device variants

Colour coding

 Control elements for the cleaning process are yel-
low.
 Control elements for maintenance and servicing are
light grey.

Unpacking

1. Check the contents of the package when unpacking.
2. Notify the dealer immediately in the case of shipping
damage.
3. Only with HD...M PU: Store the drilling template on
the packaging for mounting the device on the wall.

Installing accessories

Note
No accessories are supplied in the scope of delivery for
the HD...M PU.
Note
The EASY!Lock system connects components quickly
and safely via a single turn of the quick-release thread.
Figure A
1. Plug the high-pressure nozzle onto the spray lance.
2. Fit the union nut and hand-tighten (EASY!Lock).
3. Connect the spray lance to the high-pressure gun
and hand-tighten (EASY!Lock).
4. Release the push handle lock.
5. Pull the push handle out to the end position.
For devices without a hose reel:
1. Connect the high-pressure hose to the high-pres-
sure gun and high-pressure connection of the de-
vice and tighten hand-tight (EASY!Lock).
For devices with a hose reel:
1. Remove the cable ties from the pre-installed high-
pressure hose and carefully unroll the hose from the
drum.
2. Lay the high-pressure hose on the ground in a
straight line.
3. Turn the crank clockwise and wind the high-pres-
sure hose onto the hose reel in evenly distributed
layers. Take care to ensure that the hose does not
become kinked.
4. Connect the high-pressure hose to the high-pres-
sure gun and hand-tighten (EASY!Lock).

Initial startup

Installation of HD...M PU
DANGER
Danger of injury from electric shock
Only allow authorised technical specialists to install the
water supply, electrical connections and high-pressure
network.
Ambient conditions
 Dry, frost-free environment.
 No danger of explosion.
 Solid, level floor or wall of sufficient loading capacity.
 Do not install in the vicinity of residential spaces or
offices (noise emission).
 Accessibility for maintenance work.
 Water drain at installation location.
Fastening the device
Note
Screws and dowels for fastening the holder are not pro-
vided in the scope of delivery. The must be selected to
suit the requirements of the installation location and
must be procured separately. Required screw diameter
of 6...8 mm.
DANGER
Risk of injury from a falling device
Take the weight of the device and the loading capacity
of the installation location into account when selecting
the fasteners.
Figure B
Wall mounting
1
Floor installation
2
Mounting opening
3
Holder
4
1. Mark the mounting holes on the wall or floor using
the drilling template.
2. Drill the holes.
3. Attach the holder but only tighten the screws lightly.
4. Adjust the holder clearance by turning with an open-
end wrench.
5. Tighten the fastening screws.
6. Mount the device.
Electrical connection
DANGER
Risk of injury from electric shock
Use a plug to connect the device to the mains grid. Per-
manent connection to the mains grid is prohibited. The
plug is used for disconnection from the mains.
HD...M PU: The power supply used for operating the
unit must be able to supply enough power for continu-
ous operation.
HD...M PU: All live parts, cables and devices in the work
area must be protected against water jets.
1. Plug the mains plug into the socket.
Connection to a water line
WARNING
Health risk from return flow of contaminated water
into the drinking water network.
Observe the regulations of your water supply company.
According to applicable regulations, the device must
never be used with the drinking water network without a
system separator. Use a system separator from
KÄRCHER or a system separator as per EN 12729
Type BA. Water that has flowed through a system sep-
arator is classified as undrinkable. Always connect the
system separator to the water supply and never directly
to the water connection on the device.
1. Check the feed pressure, input temperature and in-
put amount of the water supply. See the "Technical
data" section for the requirements.
2. Connect the system separator and water connection
of the device with a hose (minimum length 7.5 m,
minimum diameter 1").
The supply hose is not included in the scope of de-
livery.
3. Open the water inlet.
English
Water connection
15