Karcher K 2.21 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

￿CAUTION

Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair.

Symptom

Cause

Solution

Motor will not start

On/Off switch is in the “OFF”

Turn switch to the “ON” (I)

 

(O) position.

position

 

Tripped GFCI plug.

Press “RESET” button on

 

 

GFCI plug.

 

Power cord is not plugged in.

Plug in power cord.

 

Electrical outlet does not

Try a different outlet.

 

supply adequate power.

 

Unit does not reach

Diameter of garden hose is

Replace with a 5/8 inch or

high pressure.

too small.

larger garden hose.

 

Water supply is restricted.

Check garden hose for kinks,

 

 

leaks and blockage.

 

Not enough inlet water

Open water source full force.

 

supply.

 

 

Water inlet filter is clogged.

Remove filter and rinse out in

 

 

warm water.

 

Spray wand is on low

Turn spray wand to high

 

pressure position.

pressure position.

Output pressure

Not enough inlet water

Turn water on full force.

varies high and low.

supply.

Check garden hose for kinks,

 

 

leaks or blockage.

 

Pump is sucking air.

Check that hoses and fittings

 

 

are air tight. Turn off machine

 

 

and purge pump by squeez-

 

 

ing trigger gun until a steady

 

 

flow of water emerges

 

 

through the nozzle.

 

Water inlet filter is clogged.

Remove filter and rinse out in

 

 

warm water.

 

Discharge nozzle is

Blow out or remove debris

 

obstructed.

with a fine needle.

 

Calcified gun, hose or spray

Run distilled vinegar through

 

wand.

detergent suction tube.

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Contents English Español Français High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Model Overview Important Safety Instructions Water Supply Cold Water Only Servicing of a Double Insulated ProductTurn on the high pressure washer Operating InstructionsVario Power Spray Wand Using the AccessoriesNever use Detergents can only be applied at low pressure setting MixWorking with Detergents One Gallon ready to useTaking a Break ..five minutes or more Shutting Down & CLEAN-UPWinterizing and LONG-TERM Storage Care and Maintenance InstructionsCleaning the water inlet filter MaintenanceCleaning Tips English Optional Cleaning Accessories Detergent Foamer Attachment 25 ft. Pipe Cleaning Kit bayonetWide Area Surface Cleaner Wet Sandblasting Kit bayonetSymptom Cause Solution TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Solution Responsabilidades del Propietario/usuario Manual de usario del Limpiador de Alta PresiònSímbolos de aviso de seguridad EspecificacionesVista General del Modelo Instrucciones de Seguridad Importantes Suministro de agua Sólo agua fría Mantenimiento a UN Artefacto QUE Tiene Doble AislamientoAdvertencia Instrucciones de FuncionamientoUtilización de los Accesorios El motor sólo arranca si se presioPulverizador telescópico variable El uso de estos objetos invalidará la garantía Trabajar con DetergentesLos detergentes sólo se pueden apli- car a baja presión Mix No utilice nuncaApagado y Limpieza Tomarse un Descanso de cinco minutos o másInstrucciones de Conservación y Mantenimiento Limpieza del filtro de entrada de aguaMantenimiento Limpieza de cubiertas Consejos de LimpiezaRecomendaciones Accesorios de Limpieza Opcionales Kit de limpieza de tubos de 25 pies Bayoneta Accesorio espumador de detergenteLimpiador de superficies de zonas Amplias T Síntoma Causa Solución Localicación y reparación de averíasSoporte Kärcher Mexico Soporte Kärcher EE.UU Symboles dalerte de sécurité Nettoyeur Haute Pression Manuel DutilisationAssistance Kärcher Mexique Généralités Consignes DE Securite Importantes Alimentation EN EAU eau froide seulement Protection par disjoncteur DifférentielAvertissement Mode DemploiLance Vario Utilisation DES AccessoiresLitres 1 gallon prêt à lemploi Emploi DE DétergentsArrêt DE Lappareil ET Nettoyage Prendre UNE Pause ...cinq minutes ou plusInstructions Dentretien ET DE Maintenance Remisage Hivernal ET Entreposage a Long TermeNettoyage du filtre dadmission deau Conseils DE Nettoyage Français Accessoires de Nettoyage en Option Embout moussant Brosse de rinçage douceKit de nettoyage de conduite 25 Ft Baïonnette Kit de sablage humide baïonnetteDépannage Symptôme Cause SolutionFaire couler de leau tiède à tra