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Kärcher K 1400 Operator's Manual

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K1400 electric 6/27/02 6/27/02 10:01 AM Page 1
Model K 1400
High Pressure Washer Operator Manual
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
GFCI Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Using the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Working with Detergents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Shut Down and Clean-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Taking a Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Winterizing and Long-Term Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9
Optional Cleaning Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11

Specifications

Operating pressure
Water volume
Voltage
Amp draw
In USA Call:
1-800-537-4129
or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com
Part No. 1.421-205.0
1400 PSI
1.3 GPM
120 V
14 AMPS

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Summary of Contents for Kärcher K 1400

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    K1400 electric 6/27/02 6/27/02 10:01 AM Page 1 Model K 1400 High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview ........1 Precautions .

  • Page 2: Overview

    K1400 electric 6/27/02 6/27/02 10:01 AM Page 2 Model K 1400 OVERVIEW Item Description 1. Power cord with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) 2. Trigger gun 3. Trigger gun safety lock 4. High pressure hose 5. Water inlet with filter and garden hose connector 6.

  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    • Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in diameter. exceed 104°F/40°C. • Flow rate of water supply must not fall • Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents, e.g. below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute). paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.

  • Page 4: Gfci Instructions

    Detergents for Best Results. Kärcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the environ- ment and your pressure washer. The special formula won’t clog the suction tube filter and will protect the internal parts of the pressure washer for a longer life. For Kärcher...

  • Page 5: Taking A Break

    K1400 electric 6/27/02 6/27/02 10:01 AM Page 8 SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Remove de- tergent suction tube from Turn the switch to Turn off the water container and insert into off (O) position source. 1 gallon of fresh water.

  • Page 6: Optional Cleaning Accessories

    • Underbody Spray Wand • Rotating Wash Brush • 4 Piece Extension Wand • K12 Surface Cleaner In USA Call: 1-800-537-4129 or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Solution Motor will not start.
  • Page 7 Water seals are damaged or worn. Oil Drip. Oil seals are damaged or worn. In USA Call: 1-800-537-4129 or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com Solution Check connection. Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher detergent. Run warm water through filter to remove debris.