Karcher HD 3000 Shutting Down & CLEAN-UP Cleaning Tips, Taking a BREAK... five minutes or more

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SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP

CLEANING TIPS

Deck Cleaning

(with or without detergent)

Cement Patios, Brick and Stone

Step 1 Remove deter-

Step 2 Turn

Step 3 Slide

gent suction tube from con-

off the engine.

fuel valve to the

tainer and insert into one gallon

 

“OFF” position.

of fresh water. Siphon water at

 

 

low pressure for one minute.

 

 

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Step 5 Press

Step 6 Disconnect

Step 7 Disconnect

trigger to release

garden hose from water

high pressure hose from

water pressure.

inlet on the unit.

high pressure outlet.

Step 4 Turn

off water supply.

Step 8

Engage the gun safety lock.

Pre-rinse deck and surrounding area with fresh water. If using Kärcher Deck Wash, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, limit your work area to smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet. Allow Kärcher Deck Wash to remain on surface

1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a long sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. When moving on to a new section of the cleaning surface, be sure to overlap the previous section to eliminate stop marks and ensure a more even cleaning result.

Caution: Do not use Dirtblaster® nozzle on wood surface as it may cause damage.

House Siding

(with or without detergent)

(with or without detergent)

Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, limit your work area to smaller sections of approximately

25 square feet. Allow Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. For removing extremely stubborn stains, use Kärcher Dirtblaster® Nozzle.

Cars, Boats & Motorcycles

(with or without detergent)

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Pre-rinse vehicle with fresh water. If using Kärcher Vehicle Wash, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure.

TAKING A BREAK... five minutes or more

Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using Kärcher House Wash, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning

For best results, clean one side of vehicle at a time and always apply detergent from bottom to top, do not allow detergent to

Step 1 Turn off the engine.

Step 2

Slide

fuel valve to the off position.

Step 3

Press

trigger to release water pressure.

Step 4 Engage gun safety lock.

solution and apply to surface at low pressure (for best results, limit your work area to sections of approximately 6 feet and always apply detergent from bottom to top). Allow Kärcher House Wash to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface, if surface appears to be drying, simply wet down surface with fresh water.

If needed, use special Wash Brush Attachment to remove stubborn dirt.

dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6-8 inches from the cleaning surface (distance should increase when rinsing pin-striping or other sensitive surfaces). Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. For best results, wipe surface dry with a chamois or

soft dry cloth.

Caution: Do not use Dirtblaster® nozzle on vehicles as it may cause damage.

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

Rinse at high pressure from top to bottom in an even sweeping motion keeping the

1.Disconnect all water connections.

2.Start the machine for a few seconds, until the remaining water exits.

Turn off immediately.

3.Drain the gas and oil from the engine.

4.Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked.

5.Store the machine and accessories in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures.

Caution: Failure to follow the above directions will result in damage to the pump assembly and accessories.

spray nozzle approximately 6 inches from the cleaning surface.

Caution: Do not use Dirtblaster® nozzle on siding as it may cause damage.

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HD 3000 specifications

The Karcher HD 3000 is a powerful industrial-grade pressure washer designed for professional cleaning tasks across various sectors. With its robust construction and innovative technologies, the HD 3000 stands out in the market for its reliability and effectiveness in the most demanding environments.

One of the standout features of the Karcher HD 3000 is its maximum pressure rating, which can reach up to 3000 PSI. This high-pressure capability allows users to tackle tough grime, dirt, and grease with ease, making it ideal for cleaning large surfaces such as driveways, pavements, and even vehicles. The machine is equipped with a durable, high-efficiency motor that ensures consistent performance without overheating, providing extended usage periods without interruptions.

The HD 3000 incorporates Karcher’s advanced technology known as the N-COR pump. This innovative pump is designed to be corrosion-resistant, ensuring longevity and durability even in harsh cleaning conditions. The proactive design of the pump provides a reliable flow rate, allowing users to maintain a steady stream of cleaning power.

Another noteworthy feature is the adjustable pressure control system. This allows users to easily modify the pressure level according to the surface being cleaned, resulting in more efficient and safe operations. The changeable nozzles further enhance versatility, offering options for varying pressure types, from pinpoint jets for deep cleaning to wider sprays for rinsing large areas.

The Karcher HD 3000 is also characterized by its user-friendly design. It comes with an ergonomic handle and well-placed controls, ensuring operators can maneuver and adjust settings with minimal effort. The machine is also equipped with large wheels, facilitating easy transport across rough terrain.

Safety is paramount in the design of the HD 3000. It features an integrated automatic shutdown system, which turns off the machine when not in use, conserving energy and extending the life of the unit. Additionally, the comprehensive safety features include leak-proof connections that prevent water from escaping, ensuring safe operation at all times.

In conclusion, the Karcher HD 3000 is a robust and versatile pressure washer tailored for demanding cleaning tasks. With its high-pressure capabilities, innovative N-COR pump technology, adjustable pressure controls, user-friendly design, and safety features, it remains a top choice for professionals seeking high performance and reliability in their cleaning equipment.
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