Transport; Storage - Kärcher K 3.170 T 50 Operating Instructions Manual

Recommended cleaning method
 Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry
surface and allow it to react, but not to dry.
 Spray off loosened dirt with the high-
pressure jet.
Foam nozzle
With powerful foam for effortless cleaning.
Illustration
 Fill the detergent solution in the deter-
gent tank of the foam nozzle (observe
dosage instructions on the packaging of
the detergent).
 Connect the detergent tank to the foam
nozzle.
 Connect the foam nozzle to the trigger
gun.
Note: This will mix the detergent with
the water stream.
Interrupting operation
 Release the lever on the trigger gun.
 Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
 During longer breaks (more than 5 min-
utes), also turn the appliance off using
the "0/OFF" switch.
Finish operation
Caution
Only separate the high-pressure hose from
the trigger gun or the appliance while there
is no pressure in the system.
 After operation with detergent: Fill the de-
tergent tank with clear water, turn the
spray lance with pressure regulator to the
position "Mix", switch the appliance on for
about 1 minute and rinse with clear water.
 Release the lever on the trigger gun.
 Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".
 Turn off tap.
 Detach the appliance from the water supply.
 Press the lever on the trigger gun to re-
lease any remaining pressure in the
system.
 Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
 Pull out the mains plug.
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Transport

Caution
In order to prevent accidents or injuries,
keep in mind the weight of the appliance
during transport (see Specifications).
When transporting by hand
 Pull the appliance by its transport handle.
When transporting in vehicles
 Empty detergent tank.
 Secure the appliance against shifting
and tipping over.

Storage

Caution
In order to prevent accidents or injuries,
keep in mind the weight of the appliance
when selecting a storage location for it (see
Specifications).
Storing the Appliance
Prior to extended storage periods, as dur-
ing the winter, also observe the instructions
in the Care section.
 Park the machine on an even surface.
 Press the disconnect on the hand spray
gun and remove the high pressure hose
from the hand spray gun.
 Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
 Stow away the mains cable, the high-
pressure hose and accessory at the ap-
pliance.