Kärcher K 5.85 M Operator's Manual page 9

STEP 3:
Adjust detergent metering regulator.
- Medium quantity: Central position
- Large quantity: "+" position
- Small quantity: "-" position
STEP 4:
Turn on the pressure washer (I). Pull
trigger to operate unit: Liquid deter-
gent is drawn into the unit and mixed
with water. Apply detergent to work
area. Do not allow detergent to dry
on surface.
STEP 5:
Cleaning up: Always draw fresh
water through the detergent tank or
siphon tube when done to flush any
remaining detergents from the injec-
tion system.
For best results see Cleaning Tips
for specific information on how to
clean different surfaces.
CAUTION
This unit has been designed for use
with cleaning detergents recommended
by the manufacturer. The use of other
cleaning detergents may affect the op-
eration of the machine and void the
warranty.
Always Use Kärcher Detergent for
Best Results
Kärcher biodegradable detergents are
specially formulated to protect the envi-
ronment and your pressure washer.
The special formula won't clog the suc-
tion tube filter and will protect the inter-
nal parts of the pressure washer for a
longer life. For Kärcher Detergents,
check your retailer or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com/home
The following Kärcher detergents
are available:
One Gallon ready to use
All Purpose & Vehicle Cleaner
Deck & Patio Cleaner
Heavy Duty Degreaser
Exterior House Cleaner
CAUTION
Never use:
– Bleach, Chlorine products and other
corrosive chemicals
– Liquids containing solvents (i.e.,
paint thinners, gasoline, oils)
– Tri-sodium phosphate products
– Ammonia products
– Acid-based products
These chemicals will harm the unit and
will damage the surface being cleaned.
Use of these items will void the war-
ranty.
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