Mexico uation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.” Call: 01-800-024-13-13 for help or visit WARNING our website: www.karcher.com.mx indicates “a potentially hazardous situa- tion which, if not avoided, could result in death or injury.” CAUTION indicates “a potentially hazardous situa-...
MODEL OVERVIEW 1 Handle 8 Water inlet with garden hose connector 2 Trigger gun 9 Water inlet filter 3 Trigger gun safety lock 10 High pressure outlet 4 High pressure hose 11 Detergent suction tube with filter 5 Gas tank 12 Quick connect nozzles 6 Remote pressure control 7 Dipstick...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the operating instructions of flammable liquids. the engine manufacturer before Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents, start-up and follow the safety instruc- or any flammable material in this tions carefully. product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and WARNING irreversible damage to the machine.
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vents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, a safe environment and away from oil, etc. children. Always prevent debris from being Do not touch hot surfaces or allow drawn into the unit by using a clean accessories to contact hot surfaces. water source. Use additional water Do not allow the high pressure hose filter.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1: STEP 4: Prior to initial startup, put engine oil Place the quick connect nozzles in (provided in bottle) in engine before the nozzle holder. starting the engine. For engine details see engine manual. STEP 2: Mount the nozzle holder with en- closed nylon rivets to the handle.
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STEP 7: Pull the nozzle to make sure it is seated properly before operating Attach the wand to the trigger gun. your unit. (or remote pressure control for STEP 10: 1.194-801.0) Attach the high pressure hose to the trigger gun. STEP 11: Lock the safety lock.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STEP 6: CAUTION Unlock the trigger gun safety lock. Engine shipped without oil. Before start- Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped ing engine, fill with oil. Do not over-fill. air, wait for a steady flow of water to Do not run the engine with a high or low emerge from the spray nozzle.
USING THE ACCESSORIES WARNING Quick connect nozzles High pressure in nozzle area. The color-coded quick connect nozzles Risk of injury caused by improperly provide a wide array of spray widths locked nozzle. from 0° to 65° and are easily accessible Make sure you hear a ‘click’...
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS Detergents can only be applied with STEP 5: the black detergent nozzle. Always draw fresh water through the detergent suction tube when the STEP 1: cleaning job is done, to rinse/flush Install the black detergent nozzle for any remaining detergents from the detergent application (will work at injection system.
WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE 1: Disconnect all water connections. 5: Refer to the engine’s operating manual for preparing the engine for 2: Turn the fuel valve and the engine winter or long-term storage. stop switch to the CLOSED or OFF position.
CLEANING TIPS keeping the spray nozzle approximately Deck Cleaning 6 inches from the cleaning surface. (with or without detergent). Pre-rinse CAUTION deck and surrounding area with fresh Do not use Dirtblaster spray nozzle water. If using detergent, apply to sur- on siding as it may cause damage.
from left to right. For best results, wipe CAUTION surface dry with a chamois or soft dry Do not use Dirtblaster spray nozzle cloth. on patio or lawn furniture as it may CAUTION cause damage. Do not use Dirtblaster spray nozzle on vehicles as it may cause damage.
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION Remove the spark plug cable to prevent accidental ignition of the engine before making any repair. Symptom Cause Solution Engine will not start No gasoline Fill gas tank Choke is not in the correct Slide choke lever out to closed position.
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Symptom Cause Solution No detergent. Detergent suction tube not Check connection. properly connected to the machine. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher detergent. Filter on detergent suction Run warm water through filter to tube is clogged. remove debris.