Assembly; Start Up - Kärcher K 2 Compact Operating Instructions Manual

Description of the Appliance
The scope of delivery of your appliance is il-
lustrated on the packaging. Check the con-
tents of the appliance for completeness
when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any
transport damage, please contact your
dealer.
1 High pressure connection
2 Appliance switch „0/OFF" / „I/ON"
3 Storage hook for high pressure hose
and mains connection cable
4 Carrying handle
5 Storage for spray lance
6 Storage for trigger gun
7 Water connection with integrated sieve
8 Detergent suction hose (with sieve)
9 Coupling element for water connection
10 Garden hose connector (female)
11 Mains cable with mains plug
12 Trigger gun
13 Lock trigger gun
14 Clamp for high pressure hose
15 High pressure hose
16 Spray lance with pressure regulation
(Vario Power)
The working pressure can be continu-
ously increased from "SOFT" to "HARD".
To adjust the working pressure, release
the trigger gun lever and turn the spray
lance to the desired position.
Suitable for use with detergents.
** Additionally required
17 Fabric-reinforced water hose with com-
mercially available coupling.
– Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm).
– Minimum length 7.5 m.

Assembly

Mount loose parts delivered with appliance
prior to start-up.
Illustrations on Page 6
Illustration
 Attach the carrying handle.
Illustration
 Pull out the clamp for the high pressure
hose from the trigger gun.
Illustration
 Connect high pressure hose to trigger
gun.
 Push the clamp in until it locks. Check
the secure connection by pulling on the
high-pressure hose.
Illustration
 Screw the coupling element to the wa-
ter connection on the appliance.
Illustration
 Screw the supplied hose coupling on to
the end of your water supply hose.
Note: The supply hose is not included.

Start up

 Park the appliance on an even surface.
Illustration
 Connect the high pressure hose to the
high pressure connection of the appli-
ance.
 Insert the mains plug into the socket.
Water supply from mains
For connection values, see type plate/tech-
nical data.
Observe regulations of water supplier.
ATTENTION
Impurities in the water can damage the
high-pressure pump and the accessories.
For protection, the use of the KÄRCHER
water filter (optional accessory, order no.
4.730-059) is recommended.
Illustration
 Attach the water supply hose to the
coupling on the water connection.
 Connect the water supply hose to the
water supply.
 Completely open the water tap.
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