Kärcher K 2.45 Operator's Manual
Kärcher K 2.45 Operator's Manual

Kärcher K 2.45 Operator's Manual

Karcher high pressure washer operator manual

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Model K 2.45
High Pressure Washer Operator Manual
Overview ........................................................................ 2
Precautions ................................................................. 2-4
Assembly Instructions .................................................... 4
Operating Instructions ................................................... 5
GFCI Instructions ........................................................... 6
Using the Accessories ................................................... 6
Working with Detergents ................................................ 7
Shut Down and Clean-Up .............................................. 8
Taking a Break ................................................................ 8
Winterizing and Long-Term Storage .............................. 8
Cleaning Tips ............................................................ 9-10
Optional Cleaning Accessories .................................... 10
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 11-12

Specifications

Operating pressure
Water volume
Voltage
Amp draw
In USA Call:
1-800-537-4129
or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com
5.961-145 (2006873-04/04)
1400 PSI
1.3 GPM
120 V
14 AMPS

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Summary of Contents for Kärcher K 2.45

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Model K 2.45 High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview ... 2 Precautions ... 2-4 Assembly Instructions ... 4 Operating Instructions ... 5 GFCI Instructions ... 6 Using the Accessories ... 6 Working with Detergents ... 7 Shut Down and Clean-Up ... 8 Taking a Break ...
  • Page 2: Overview

    Model K 2.45 OVERVIEW Item Description 1. On/Off switch 2. Connector for detergent suction tube 3. High pressure outlet 4. Water inlet with internal water filter 5. Detergent filter 6. Detergent suction tube 7. Dirtblaster wand Item Description 8. Vario spray wand 9.
  • Page 3: Important Precautions - Read First

    • To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a product is used near children. • Know how to stop the pressure washer and bleed pressures quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. • Stay alert — watch what you are doing.
  • Page 4: Assembly Instructions

    • The water supply temperature must not exceed 104°F/40°C. • Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc. • Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water source.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Connect garden hose to the cold water source and turn water on completely. Step 6 Turn on the pressure washer (I/ The motor starts only if the trigger of the gun is pulled and shuts off when the trigger is released.
  • Page 6: Gfci Instructions

    GFCI INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) into a working outlet USING THE ACCESSORIES Vario spray wand The Vario spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure. To clean at maximum pressure, the Vario wand must be positioned to the high pressure setting (+).
  • Page 7: Working With Detergents

    Special formula won’t clog the suction tube filter and will protect the internal parts of the pressure washer for a longer life. For Karcher Detergents, check your retailer or call: In USA Call:...
  • Page 8: Shutting Down & Clean-Up

    SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP Step 1 Remove detergent suction tube from container and insert into 1 gallon of fresh water. Siphon water at low pressure for one minute. Step 5 Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit. TAKING A BREAK...
  • Page 9: Winterizing And Long-Term Storage

    (for best results, limit your work area to sections of approximately 6 feet and always apply detergent from bottom to top). Allow Karcher House Wash to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface, if surface appears to be drying, simply wet down surface with fresh water.
  • Page 10: Optional Cleaning Accessories

    Karcher Rotating Nozzle Spray Wand. Caution: Do not use rotating nozzle spray wand on cloth, plastic or other sensitive surfaces as it may cause damage.
  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Motor will not start On/Off switch is in the “OFF” position. Power cord is not plugged in. Extension cord is too long. Extension cord is not proper gauge. Extension cord is damaged.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Water seals are damaged or worn. Oil seals are damaged or worn. If you encounter any additional difficulties not listed, please call our service center for help. Karcher Customer Support USA Solution Check connection. Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher detergent.

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