Interrupting Operation; Finish Operation; Transport; Storage - Kärcher K 2.490 Manuel D'utilisation

Washing brush
Suitable for use with detergents.
CAUTION
Please make sure that the washing brush is free
from dirt or other particles. Otherwise, it may
damage the paint work.
Working with detergent
Please use exclusively KÄRCHER detergents
and care products to carry out the respective
cleaning task, as these were specifically devel-
oped for your appliance. The use of other deter-
gents and care products may lead to premature
wear and can invalidate your warranty claims.
Please obtain information at your local dealer or
request information directly from KÄRCHER.
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Detach spray lance from the trigger gun.
Work only with the trigger gun.
Note: This will mix the detergent with the wa-
ter stream.
Illustration
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Fill the detergent solution in the detergent
tank (observe dosage instructions on the
packaging of the detergent).
Recommended cleaning method

Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry sur-
face and allow it to react, but not to dry.

Spray off loosened dirt with the high pres-
sure jet.

Interrupting operation

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Release the lever on the trigger gun.
Illustration

Lock the lever on the trigger gun.

During longer breaks (more than 5 minutes),
also turn the appliance off using the "0/OFF"
switch.
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Insert the trigger gun in its holder.

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: Run the ma-
chine for approximately 1 minute for a clear
rinse.
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Release the lever on the trigger gun.

Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".

Turn off tap.

Press the lever on the trigger gun to release
any remaining pressure in the system.
Illustration
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Lock the lever on the trigger gun.

Detach the appliance from the water supply.

Pull out the mains plug.
CAUTION
In order to prevent accidents or injuries, keep in
mind the weight of the appliance during transport
(see Specifications).
When transporting by hand

Lift appliance by the carrying handle and car-
ry it.

Pull the appliance by its transport handle.
When transporting in vehicles

Empty detergent tank.
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Secure the appliance against shifting and
tipping over.
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 during the
winter, also observe the instructions in the Care
section.

Park the machine on an even surface.

Push the casing of the quick coupling for the
high pressure hose toward the rear and dis-
connect the high pressure hose from the ap-
pliance.

Press the disconnect on the trigger gun and
remove the high pressure hose from the trig-
ger gun.

Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
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Engage the spray lance in its compartment.
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Stow away the mains cable, the high-pres-
sure hose and accessory on the appliance.
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Transport

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