MODEL OVERVIEW Handle Water inlet for garden hose connector Trigger gun High pressure outlet Trigger gun safety lock Detergent suction tube High pressure hose Quick connect nozzles Water inlet filter Petrol tank Engine ON/OFF switch Spray wand Tap adaptor Oil dipstick For engine details see engine manual.
The packing material can be recycled. Warranty Information Please do not place the packaging into Specifications the ordinary refuse for disponsal, but arrange for the proper recycling. G 3600 OHT Operating Pressure 3600 PSI Old appliances contain valuable materials Water Volume 10.5 L/MIN than can be recycled.
HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL Safety Alert Symbols Symbols on the machine DANGER The high pressure jet may not be directed at persons, animals, live Indicates “an imminently hazardous situation electrical equipment or at the ap- which, if not avoided, will result in death or seri- ous injury.”...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Read the operating instructions of High pressure jets can be dangerous if mis- the engine manufacturer before start-up used. The jet must not be directed at persons, and follow the safety instructions carefully. animals, electrical devices, or the unit itself. Incorrect fuels shall not be used as they may ■...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Operate and fuel machine in a well ventilated Unloader Valve area, free of devices featuring an open pilot DO NOT ADJUST. The Unloader Valve controls or flame such as boilers, water heaters, etc. water flow through the pump and is preset at ■...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only) WARNING ■ The water supply temperature must not ex- Water that has flowed through backflow ceed 122°F/50°C. preventers is considered to be non potable. ■ Never use the pressure washer to draw in Use a water filter to avoid potential damage water contaminated with solvents, e.g.
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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Hardware (included) Description Purpose Illustration Quick connect Nozzles kit nozzle kit Wand Spray gun assembly VersaGRIP® Spray gun assembly High pressure Spray gun assembly hose Assembling Illustration 1: Illustration 4: Attach the handle to the frame of the pres- Place the quick connect nozzles (H) in the sure washer.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: If you have further questions regarding the engine, please refer to the engine manual Pull the spring-loaded collar of the wand back included with the unit. to insert your choice of quick connect nozzle. STEP 3: Check oil level.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 9: STEP 6: Open fuel valve. Move the choke to the "ON" Connect garden hose to unit`s water inlet. position (on a warm engine, leave the choke in the OFF position). STEP 10: Move the engine on/off switch to the "ON" position.
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS STEP 3: Detergents can only be applied with the black detergent nozzle. With the engine running, pull trigger to operate unit. STEP 1: Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and Install the black detergent nozzle for deter- mixed with water.
SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP STEP 5: STEP 1: If detergents have been used, remove deter- Release trigger and engage gun safety lock. gent suction tube from container and insert into 4 liter of fresh water. Siphon water at low pressure for one min- ute to clear the line of residual detergent.
CLEANING TIPS Deck Cleaning House Siding (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse deck and surface with fresh water. If using Karcher Multipur- surrounding area with fresh water. If using Karcher pose Cleaner, apply to surface at low pressure (for Multipurpose Cleaner, apply to surface at low best results, limit your work area to sections of ap- pressure.
CLEANING TIPS Recommendations Optional Accessories ■ Before cleaning any surface, test spray pa- Optional accessories are available to further ttern and distance in an inconspicuous area. enhance your cleaning capabilities. These acces- ■ If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping, sories are accurate as of the printing date of this use extreme caution as pressure washer may manual.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Solution NO DETERGENT Detergent suction tube not Check connection properly connected to the machine Detergent is too thick Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher detergent Filter on detergent suction Run warm water through filter to remove debris tube is clogged Damaged or clogged deter-...
WARRANTY INFORMATION High Pressure Washers Limited warranty This Kärcher product is warranted by Kärcher to be free of defects in workmanship and materials under normal use. Specific warranty applies to: • Kärcher KPS and KXS series engines are warranted for two (2) years parts and labor and serviced by a Kärcher service center •...
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WARRANTY INFORMATION • Damage caused by acts of nature such as floods, fires, earthquakes, lightning strikes, etc. • Devices or accessories not distributed or approved by Kärcher. Any use of such said devices or accessories will void implied warranty. • Repairs made by the end user or any service center not authorized by Kärcher. Any such tampering with Kärcher equipment or accessories will void the implied warranty.