Symbols On The Device; Assembly; Initial Startup; Operation - Kärcher K 2 Premium Power Control Mode D'emploi

High-pressure gun lock
The lock locks the lever of the high-pressure gun and
prevents the device from starting unintentionally.
Auto-stop function
If the lever of the high-pressure gun is released, the
pressure switch turns off the pump and the high-pres-
sure jet stops. The pump switches on again when the le-
ver is pressed.

Symbols on the device

Do not aim the high-pressure jet may at per-
sons, animals, live electrical equipment or
the device itself.
Protect the device against frost.
The device may not be directly connected to
the public drinking water network

Assembly

For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page.
Fit the supplied loose parts onto the device before start-
ing up the device.
Fitting the wheels
1. Fasten and secure the wheels to the device.
Illustration B
Installing the handles
1. Attach the transport handle.
2. Attach the carrying handle.
Illustration C
Close the detergent tank
1. Close the detergent tank with the cover.
Illustration D
Installing the water connection coupling
1. Screw the water connection coupling onto the water
connection on the device.
Illustration E

Initial startup

1. Place the device on a flat and level surface.
2. Insert the high-pressure hose into the quick coupling
until it audibly latches into place.
Illustration F
3. Press the clamp for the high-pressure hose together
and pull out of the high-pressure gun.
Illustration G
4. Insert the high-pressure hose into the high-pressure
gun.
5. Press the clip in until it latches into place.
6. Check for a secure connection by pulling on the
high-pressure hose.
7. Plug the mains plug into a mains socket.
Water supply
For the connection values, see the type plate or chapter
Technical data.
Observe the water distribution company regulations.
ATTENTION
Damage through contaminated water
Contamination in the water can damage the pump and
the accessories.
KÄRCHER recommends using the KÄRCHER water fil-
ter for protection(special accessory, order number
4.730-059).
Connection to the water line
ATTENTION
Hose coupling with Aquastop on the water connec-
tion of the device
Damage to the pump
Never use a hose coupling with Aquastop on the water
connection of the device.
You can use an Aquastop coupling on the tap.
1. Plug the garden hose onto the water connection
coupling.
2. Connect the garden hose to the water line.
3. Open the water tap fully.
Illustration H
ATTENTION
Pump running dry
Damage to the device
If pressure does not build up in the device after 2 min-
utes then switch the device off and proceed according
to the instructions in chapter Troubleshooting guide.
Power Control System
Note
The sensitivity of materials can vary greatly depending
on age and condition. The recommendations are there-
fore not binding.
Display Pressure
level
HARD
MEDIUM
SOFT
MIX
High-pressure operation
ATTENTION
Damage to painted or sensitive surfaces
Surfaces can be damaged when the jet is too close to
the surface or an unsuitable spray lance is used.
Maintain a minimum spray distance of 30 cm when
cleaning painted surfaces.
Do not clean car tyres, paint or sensitive surfaces such
as wood with the dirt grinder.
1. Insert a spray lance into the high-pressure gun and
lock it by turning it 90°.
Illustration I
2. Switch the device on ("I/ON").
3. Unlock the lever of the high-pressure gun.
4. Press the lever of the high-pressure gun.
The device switches on.
English

Operation

Recommended for e.g.
Stone terraces made of pav-
ing stones or washed con-
crete, asphalt, metal
surfaces, garden utensils
(wheelbarrow, spade, etc.)
Cars / motorcycles, brick
surfaces, plastered walls,
plastic furniture
Wooden surfaces, bicycle,
sandstone surfaces, rattan
furniture
Operation with detergent
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