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Observe regulations of water supplier.

For connection values, see type plate/tech-

nical data.

 Use a fibre-reinforced water hose (not

included) with a standard coupling.

(Minimum diameter 1/2 inch (13 mm),

minimum length 7.5 m).

 Illustration

Screw the coupling element to the wa-

ter connection on the appliance.

Push the water supply hose onto the

coupling unit, then connect it to the wa-

ter supply.

This high-pressure cleaner is suited to work

with the KÄRCHER suction hose with back-

flow valve (Optional accessory, order no.

4.440-238) to draw in surface water, e.g.

from water butts or ponds (see specifica-

tions for max. suction height).

 Fill the KÄRCHER suction hose with

backflow valve with water, screw to wa-

ter supply and hang into the water butt.

 Separate the high pressure hose from

the high pressure connection of the ap-

pliance.

 Switch the appliance on (I/ON) for a

max. of 2 minutes and wait until the wa-

ter exits the high-pressure connection

without bubbles.

 Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".

Caution

Dry runs lasting longer than two minutes

lead to damages to the high pressure

pump. If the appliance does not build up

pressure within two minutes, switch it off

and proceed as instructed in the Chapter

"Troubleshooting".

 Illustration

Insert the high pressure hose tightly into

the quick coupling on the appliance, it

will lock in audibly.

Note: Make sure the connection nipple

is aligned correctly.

Check the secure connection by pulling

on the high pressure hose.

 Illustration

Push the spray lance into the trigger

gun and fasten it by turning it through

90°.

 Completely open the water tap.

 Insert the mains plug into the socket.

 Turn on the appliance “I/ON”.

ƽ Danger

The trigger gun is subjected to a recoil force

when the water jet is discharged. Make

sure that you have a firm footing and are

also holding the trigger gun and spray lance

firmly.

Caution

Prior to cleaning, make sure that the high

pressure is placed safely on level ground.

Wear protective goggles and protective

clothing during the cleaning process.

 Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.

 Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the

device will switch on.

Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun;

the device will switch off again. High pres-

sure remains in the system.

Carrying out the most common cleaning

tasks. The work pressure can be stageless-

ly regulated between "Min" and "Max".

 Release the lever on the trigger gun.

 Turn the spray lance to the desired po-

sition.

Note: Suitable for working with detergent;

for this, turn the spray lance to the "Mix" po-

sition.

For particularly dirty items or areas.

Caution

Car tyres, paint or sensitive surfaces such

as wood should not be cleaned with the dirt

blaster, as there is a risk of damage.

– Not suitable for use with detergents.

– Note: Suitable for use with detergents.

Set the dosage regulator to the desired

suction volume for detergent.

Water supply from mains

Drawing in water from open reservoirs

Start up

Operation

Spray lance with pressure regulation

Spray lance with Dirtblaster

Washing brush

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