Care And Service; Troubleshooting Guide - Kärcher K 3 Power Control Manual

Care and service

DANGER
Danger of electric shock
Injuries due to touching live parts
Switch off the device.
Remove the GFCI plug.
The device is maintenance-free, so it is
not necessary to carry out regular
maintenance work.
Clean the sieve in the water
connection
ATTENTION
Damaged sieve in the water connec-
tion
Damage to the device due to water
contamination
Check the sieve for damage before in-
serting it in the water connection.
If necessary, clean the sieve in the wa-
ter connection.
1. Remove the coupling from the water
connection.
2. Pull out the sieve with flat pliers.
3. Clean the sieve under running wa-
ter.
4. Insert the sieve into the water con-
nection.
Cleaning the detergent filter
Clean the detergent filter before pro-
longed storage.
1. Remove the filter from the detergent
suction hose.
2. Clean the filter under running water.

Troubleshooting guide

Malfunctions often have simple causes
that you can remedy yourself using the
following overview. When in doubt, or
in the case of malfunctions not men-
tioned here, please contact your autho-
rized Customer Service.
DANGER
Risk of electric shock
Injuries due to touching live parts
Switch off the device.
Remove the GFCI plug.
Device not running
1. Press the trigger of the high-pres-
sure gun.
The device switches on.
2. Check if the voltage specified on the
type plate matches the voltage of
the power source.
3. Check the power-supply cord for
damage.
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