Troubleshooting Specifi cations Owner/User Responsibility The owner and/or user must have an understand- G 3050 OHC ing of the manufacturer’s operating instructions Operating Pressure 3000 PSI and warnings before using this pressure washer. Warning information should be emphasized and Water Volume 2.5 GPM...
MODEL OVERVIEW 2 1 3 Handle Water inlet with garden hose connector Trigger gun High pressure outlet Trigger gun safety lock Detergent suction tube with fi lter Quick connect nozzles High pressure hose Spark plug Gas tank Water inlet fi lter Spray wand For engine details see engine manual.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ operator and irreversible damage to the ma- Read all instructions before using product. chine. ■ To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision WARNING is necessary when a product is used near children. Gun Kicks Back – Hold with both hands. ■...
WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only) ■ CAUTION Flow rate can be determined by running the water for one minute into an empty 5-gallon When connecting to water supply mains, local container. regulations of your municipal water company ■ must be observed. In some areas connecting The water supply temperature must not ex- directly to public drinking water supply may ceed 104°F/40°C.
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Hardware (included) Description Purpose Illustration Quick Nozzles Kit Assembly Connect Nozzle Wand Wand Assembly Gun/Hose Storage Assembly Washer Gun/Hose Storage Assembly Assembling STEP 1: STEP 4: Attach the handle to the frame of the pres- Place the quick connect nozzles (H) in the sure washer.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: STEP 3: Pull the spring-loaded collar of the wand back Check oil level. Oil level should always be to insert your choice of quick connect nozzle. between the "FULL" and "ADD" or "MAX" and "MIN" marks on the dipstick as shown in the picture below.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 9: STEP 11: Open fuel valve. Pull the choke rod to the ON Pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to position (on a warm engine, leave the choke start after 3 pulls, squeeze the trigger gun to rod in the OFF 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.
CLEANING TIPS Deck Cleaning Cement Patios, Brick and Stone (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse deck and (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning surrounding area with fresh water. If using Kärcher surface with fresh water. If using Kärcher Pres- Deck Wash, apply to surface at low pressure. For sure Wash or Degreaser, apply to surface at low best results, limit your work area to smaller sec- pressure.
CLEANING TIPS Optional Accessories Patio & Lawn Furniture (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse furniture Optional accessories are available to further enhance your cleaning capabilities. These acces- and surrounding area with fresh water. If using sories are accurate as of the printing date of this Pressure Wash, apply to surface at low pressure.
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Turn the swivel nut of the gun clockwise until connection is tight LEAKS attached Broken o-ring or plastic Visit www.karcher-help.com or locate a ser- vice center at www.karcher-service.com insert PUMP IS NOISY Not enough gas or engine Check that hoses and fi ttings are air tight.