Transport; Storage; Care And Maintenance - Kärcher Compact K 2 Manual

Transport

CAUTION
Risk of personal injury or damage!
Mind the weight of the appliance during
transport.
When transporting by hand
 Lift appliance by the carrying handle
and carry it.
When transporting in vehicles
 Secure the appliance against shifting
and tipping over.

Storage

CAUTION
Risk of personal injury or damage!
Consider the weight of the appliance when
storing it.
Storing the Appliance
 Park the machine on an even surface.
 Engage the spray lance in its compart-
ment.
 Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
 Stow away the mains cable, the high-
pressure hose and accessory on the
appliance.
Prior to extended storage periods, as dur-
ing the winter, also observe the instructions
in the Care section.
Frost protection
ATTENTION
Appliances and accessories that are not
completely drained can be destroyed by
frost. Completely drain appliance and ac-
cessories and protect them against frost.
To avoid damage:
 Completely drain all water from the ap-
pliance: Switch the appliance on with
detached high pressure hose and de-
tached water supply (max. 1 minute)
and wait, until no more water exits at the
high pressure connection. Turn off the
appliance.
 Store the appliance and the entire ac-
cessories in a frost free room.
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Care and maintenance

DANGER
Risk of electric shock.
 Prior to all work on the appliance,
switch off the appliance and pull the
power plug.
Clean the sieve in the water connection
Clean the sieve in the water connection
regularly.
ATTENTION
The sieve must not be damaged.
 Remove coupling from the water con-
nection.
Illustration
 Pull the sieve out using flat pliers.
 Clean the sieve under running water.
 Reinsert the sieve into the water con-
nection.
Cleaning the detergent filter
 Remove filter from suction hose for de-
tergent and clean under running water.
Maintenance
The appliance is maintenance free.
Care