CONTENTS Introduction & Important Safety Information Component Identifications Assembly Instructions Installation Operating Instructions Detergents & General Cleaning Techniques Shut Down & Clean-up Procedures Storage Troubleshooting 13-14 Maintenance Charts Oil Change Record Preventative Maintenance Maintenance & Service 16-18 1.575-505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 Exploded View 1.575-505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 Parts List 20-21 1.575-505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 Control Panel,...
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CONTENTS UU1 Unloader Valve Exploded View and Parts List KE.1 Pump Exploded View and Parts List 32-33 KM. 3 Pump Exploded View and Parts List 34-35 Specifications 36-37 Clearfire Burner Replacement & Parts Lists 38-39 Burner Specifications Warranty Model Number ______________________________ Serial Number ______________________________ Date of Purchase ____________________________ The model and serial numbers will be found on a decal attached...
INTRODUCTION & IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this Pressure Washer. nected to a power supply receptacle protected by a GFCI. We reserve the right to make changes at any time without incurring any obligation. DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of elec- Owner/User Responsibility: trocution.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 10. Keep operating area clear of all persons. 14. Be cer tain all quick cou- WARNING pler fittings are secured be- WARNING: High pressure spray WARNING fore using pressure washer. can cause paint chips or other WARNING: High pressure de- particles to become airborne veloped by these machines and fly at high speeds.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 20. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times. 21. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol, prescription medications, or drugs. Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.
COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION CAUTION HOT WATER: Must use insulated spray gun and wand. Discharge Nipple Fuel Tank High Limit Thermostat Burner Switch Pump Switch Quick Coupler Wand Holder Control Panel Detergent Pick-Up Pressure Hose Switch Downstream Pump Detergent GFCI Injector Unloader High Fresh Water Pressure...
INSTALLATION Electrical: Place machine in a convenient location providing ample support, draining and room for maintenance. This machine, when installed, must be electrically This machine is intended for outdoor use. Machine grounded in accordance to local codes. Check for must be stored indoors when not in use. proper power supply using a volt meter.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 98000780-8 98000780-10 98000780-9 STEP 1: Turn water on. STEP 2: Connect the power cord STEP 3: Grip spray gun handle into the proper electrical outlet, then securely and pull trigger. Then turn push in the GFCI reset button. (Re- variable pressure control handle fer to serial plate for information).
DETERGENTS & GENERAL OPERATING TECHNIQUES WARNING: Some detergents pump protector engages and cools the pump by dis- WARNING may be harmful if inhaled or in- charging the warm water onto the ground. This thermal gested, causing severe nausea, device prevents internal damage to the pump. fainting or poisoning.
SHUTTING DOWN AND CLEAN-UP 98000780-16 98000780-17 98000780-18 STEP 1: Remove detergent suction STEP 2: Turn burner switch off and STEP 3: Turn off water supply. tube from container and insert into continue spraying water, allowing 1 gallon of fresh water. Turn variable the water to cool.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION LOW OPERATING Faulty pressure gauge Install new gauge. PRESSURE Insufficient water supply Use larger garden hose; clean filter washer at water inlet. Old, worn or incorrect spray Match nozzle number to machine and/or replace nozzle with new nozzle.
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION LOW WATER Improper fuel or water in fuel Drain fuel tank and replace with proper fuel. TEMPERATURE Low fuel pressure Increase fuel pressure. Weak fuel pump C h e ck f u e l p u m p t e m p e ra t u r e. R e p l a c e pump if needed.
MAINTENANCE CHARTS This pressure washer was produced with the best available materials and quality craftsmanship. However, you as the owner have certain responsibilities for the correct care of the equipment. Attention to regular preventative maintenance procedures will assist in preserving the performance of your equipment. Contact your Pressure Washers dealer for maintenance.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE 1. Use clean fuel — kerosene, No. 1 home heating essary. Store the machine in a heated room. If this is fuel or diesel fuel. Clean or replace fuel filter every not possible then mix a 50/50 solution of anti-freeze/ 100 hours of operation.
MAINTENANCE Electrode Setting: Step 4 After circulating solution flush entire system with fresh water. (See illustration below) Electrode 5/32" Gap Removal of Soot In Heating Coil: In the heating process, fuel residue in the form of soot deposits may develop between the heating coil pipe and block air flow which will affect burner combustion.
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Pressure on the air band setting. Adjustment Screw Karcher Clearfire Oil Burner Burner Air Adjustment: The oil burner on this machine is preset for operation at altitudes below 1000 feet. If operated at higher altitudes, it may be necessary to adjust the air band for a #1 or #2 smoke spot on the Bacharach scale.
FLOAT TANK OPTION - 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 Steam Option 1, 8 98000780-27 To Float To Float Tank Tank Auto Start/Stop Auto Start/Stop Option Steam Option ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 8.706-645.0 Tank, Float 9.802-062.0 Ball Float 9.803-269.0 Shelf, Float Tank, Black 8.706-943.0...
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FLOAT TANK 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9.802-128.0 Nipple, 1/2" JIC x 1/2" Pipe 9.802-961.0 Hose Connection Bracket 9.802-151.0 Swivel, 1/2" JIC Female, 9.802-700.0 Bolt, 1/4" x 3/4", NC HH Push-On 9.802-781.0 Nut, 3/8", Flange, 9.802-259.0...
AUTO START/STOP OPTIONS 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 98000780-28 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9.802-146.0 Swivel, 1/2" MP x 3/4" GHF 9.802-632.0 Cap, Valve with 1/4" Ga Port w/Strainer 9.802-458.0 Switch, Pressure 1/4" NPT 8.706-844.0 Tee, 1/2"...
AUTO START/STOP - STEAM OPTIONS & PARTS LIST 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 98000780-29 505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 8.918-423.0 Hose, 3/8" x 22" 8.706-309.0 Adapter, 3/8" x 3/8" Steel Pressure Loop 8.707-256.0 Pump Protector 1/2"...
1.575-505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 STEAM OPTIONS 98000780-31 1.575-505.0, 508.0, 509.0, 510.0 PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9.802-143.0 Hose Barb, 1/4" Barb x 1/4" For Unloader, Please See Specifications Pages. Pipe, 90° For Pump, Please See Specifications Pages. 6.390-126.0 Clamp, Hose, .46-, .54 ST 9.800-026.0...
KE.1 SERIES PUMP EXPLODED VIEW 9.803-814.0 KE 2020F.1 9.803-815.0 KE 2020S.1 9.803-816.0 KE 2825F.1 9.803-817.0 KE 2825S.1 9.803-818.0 KE 3525F.1 TORQUE SPECS Item # Ft.-lbs KE.1 SERIES PUMP EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9.803-938.0 Crankcase 9.803-951.0 Brass Plug G1/4 9.804-586.0 Plunger Oil Seal...
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KE.1 SERIES PUMP PARTS LIST (CONT) ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 9.804-584.0 Flange Screw 9.804-585.0 Crankshaft Seal See Kit Plunger Nut See Kit Copper Spacer See Kit Plunger 15mm (2020F, 2825F, 3525F) See Kit Plunger 18mm (2020S, 2825S) See Kit Copper Spacer See Kit O-Ring Ø1.78 x 5.28 See Kit...
KM.3 SERIES PUMP EXPLODED VIEW 8.751-186.0 KM3540R.3 8.751-187.0 KM4030R.3 8.751-188.0 KM4030L.3 8.751-189.0 KM4035R.3 8.751-190.0 KM4035L.3 8.751-191.0 KM5030R.3 8.751-192.0 KM5030L.3 TORQUE SPECS Item # Ft.-lbs KM.3 SERIES PUMP EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 8.751-216.0 Crankcase 9.802-944.0 Screw, Hex, 8mm x18mm...
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KM.3 SERIES PUMP EXPLODED VIEW PARTS LIST ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION See Kits Below Copper Spacer See Kits Below O-Ring Ø1.78 x 7.66 See Kits Below Teflon Ring 8.751-224.0 Plunger Rod 9.803-158.0 Connecting Rod 8.751-228.0 Connecting Rod Pin 9.803-218.0 Spring Washer 9.803-238.0 Connecting Rod Screw 8.933-016.0...
SPECIFICATIONS PUMP MOTOR Machine Pump Pump Unloader Unloader Pulley Motor Motor Pulley Part # Model Parts# Replacement Production Pulley Part # Size Voltage Part # Pulley Part # 1.575-505.0 KM-4035 8.751-189.0 9.175-018.0 9.175-016.0 2AK74H 9.802-374.0 6 HP 230v/1ph/60Hz 9.802-336.0 2AK54H 9.802-372.0 1.575-508.0 KM-4035 8.751-189.0 9.175-018.0...
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SPECIFICATIONS CONTROLS MOTOR Model Bushing Belt Belt Motor Stepdown Primary Second Part # Bushing Part # Size Part # Contactor Overload Transformer Fuse Part# Fuse Part# 505.0 Hx1-1/8" 9.802-400.0 AX 34(2) 9.802-407.0 8.724-281.0 9.802-551.0 9.802-461.0 9.802-463.0 508.0 Hx1-3/8" 9.802-401.0 BX 36(2) 9.802-416.0 8.724-281.0 8.724-306.0...
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LIMITED NEW PRODUCT Phone: 888-805-9852 ® WARRANTY—COMMERCIAL Fax: 800-248-8409 PRESSURE WASHERS www.karchercommercial.com WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS All Kärcher commercial pressure washers are warranted by Kärcher to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, for the periods specified below. This Limited Warranty, subject to the exclusions shown below, is calculated from the date of the original purchase, and applies to the original components only.
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® www.karchercommercial.com Form HDS 505, 508, 509, 510 # 9.800-078.0 • Revised 4/13 • Printed in U.S.A. or Mexico...