Karcher K 2.28 manual High Pressure Washer Operator Manual

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HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL

Model Overview

3

 

Important Safety Instructions

4

 

Assembly Instructions

6

 

Operating Instructions

6

 

Using the Accessories

8

 

Working with Detergents

9

 

Taking a Break

10

 

Shutting Down & Clean-Up

10

 

Winterizing and Long-Term Storage 11

 

Maintenance Instructions

11

 

Cleaning Tips

12

 

Optional Cleaning Accessories

13

 

Troubleshooting

15

 

Safety Alert Symbols

￿DANGER

indicates “an imminently hazardous sit- uation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

￿WARNING

indicates “a potentially hazardous situa- tion which, if not avoided, could result in death or injury.”

￿CAUTION

indicates “a potentially hazardous situa- tion which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage incidents.”

Specifications

For household use only!

Max. Pressure*

1550 PSI

Max. Water Flow*

1.3 GPM

Amp draw

13 AMPS

Voltage

120 V

Part No.

1.601-554.0

Serial no.

 

*Max. Pressure and Max. Water Flow deter- mined in accordance with PWMA Standard PW101-8/01

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Owner/User Responsibility

The owner and/or user must have an understanding of the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings be- fore using this pressure washer. Warning information should be empha- sized and understood.

If the operator is not fluent in English, the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings shall be read to and discussed with the operator in the operator’s native language by the purchaser/owner, mak- ing sure that the operator comprehends its contents.

Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future reference the manu- facturers’ instructions.

Customer Support

USA and Canada

Call: 1-800-537-4129for help or visit our website: www.karcherresidential.com

Please take a moment to register your pressure washer online at

www.karcherresidential.com/warranty

Customer Support

Mexico

Call: 01-800-024-13-13for help or visit

our website: www.karcher.com.mx

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Contents English Español Français High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Model Overview Important Safety Instructions Gun Kicks Back Hold with both HandsServicing of a Double Insulated Product Water Supply Cold Water OnlyOperating Instructions Assembly InstructionsAssembly Required toolsDo not use if above test fails Dirtblaster Using the AccessoriesVario Power Spray Wand Always Use Kärcher Detergent for Best Results Working with DetergentsDetergents can only be applied at low pressure Min Use of these items will void the war- rantyShutting Down & CLEAN-UP Winterizing and LONG-TERM Storage Care and Maintenance InstructionsCleaning the water inlet filter Maintenance House Siding Cleaning TipsDeck Cleaning Cement Patios, Brick and StonePatio & Lawn Furniture Optional Cleaning Accessories25 Ft. Extension /Replacement High-Pressure Hose Pump GuardWide Area Surface Cleaner Soft Clean Washing Brush25 ft. Pipe Cleaning Kit bayonet Rotating Wash Brush bayonetTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionUSA / Canada Responsabilidades del Propietario/usuario Manual DE Usuario DEL Limpiador DE Alta PresiónSímbolos de aviso de seguridad Soporte USA / CDN EspecificacionesVista General DEL Modelo Instrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad Advertencia Riesgo de elec TrocuciónSólo agua fría Mantenimiento DE LOS Equipos Dotados DE Doble AislamientoHerramientas necesarias Instrucciones DE MontajeInstrucciones DE Funcionamiento MontajeNo usar si el test anterior da error Dirtblaster pulverizador Telescópico rotatorio Utilización DE LOS AccesoriosPulverizador telescópico variable No utilice nunca Trabajar CON DetergentesLos detergentes sólo se pueden apli- car a baja presión mín El uso de estos productos invalidará la garantíaTomarse UN Descanso de cinco minutos o más Apagado Y LimpiezaMantenimiento Instrucciones DE Conservación Y MantenimientoLimpieza del filtro de entrada De agua Patios de cemento, ladrillos y Piedras Consejos DE LimpiezaLimpieza de cubiertas Paredes de la casa Autos, lanchas y motosProtector de bomba Accesorios DE Limpieza OpcionalesMobiliario de patios y jardines Nº de piezaCepillo de lavado de suave Extensión de lanza de alta Presión de 1.7 m cuatro piezasCepillo de lavado rotatorio Bayoneta Kit de limpieza de tuberías de BayonetaSíntoma Causa Solución Localización Y Reparación DE AveríasgLimpiador de superficies de Zonas amplias T Síntoma Causa Solución La lanza de alta Nettoyeur Haute Pression Manuel Dutilisation Symboles dalerte de sécuritéService après-vente USA and CDN Caractéristiques Responsabilité du propriétaire De lutilisateurGénéralités Consignes DE Sécurité Importantes Avertissement Rrisque DélectrocutionProtection par disjoncteur Différentiel Alimentation EN EAU eau froide seulementOutils nécessaires Mode DemploiInstructions DE Montage MontageRaccorder le tuyau darrosage à len- trée deau de lappareil Dirtblaster lance rotative Utilisation DES AccessoiresLance Vario Emploi DE Détergents Prendre UNE Pause ...cinq minutes ou plus Arrêt DE Lappareil ET NettoyageNettoyage du filtre dadmission deau Instructions Dentretien ET DE MaintenanceRemisage Hivernal ET Entreposage a Long Terme Revêtements de façades Conseils DE NettoyageTerrasses en bois Patios de ciment, briques et PierresProtecteur de pompe Accessoires DE Nettoyage EN OptionMeubles de patio et de jardin De pièceBrosse de rinçage douce Extension de lance 66 1,67 m Quatre piècesBrosse de lavage rotative Baïonnette Kit de nettoyage de conduite 25 Ft ,5 m baïonnetteEmbout moussant Symptôme Cause SolutionDépannage Nettoyeur grande surface RacerOuvrir le robinet deau à fond États-Unis / Canada

K 2.28 specifications

The Karcher K 2.28 is a compact yet powerful pressure washer designed for efficient cleaning tasks around the home and garden. It is an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and versatile machine that can tackle various outdoor cleaning jobs, from washing cars to cleaning patios.

One of the standout features of the K 2.28 is its lightweight design, which makes it easy to maneuver and transport. Weighing in at just around 4.5 kg, it can be effortlessly carried to different locations without any hassle. This mobility is further enhanced by its ergonomic carry handle, allowing users to comfortably transport the unit between tasks.

The K 2.28 boasts a powerful 1400-watt motor that generates a maximum pressure of 110 bar, delivering a strong and effective cleaning performance. With a water flow rate of 360 liters per hour, this pressure washer efficiently removes dirt and grime from a variety of surfaces. Its adjustable spray wand provides versatility, allowing users to switch between a focused nozzle for tougher stains and a broader spray for gentler cleaning.

Equipped with Karcher's innovative Plug 'n' Clean detergent system, the K 2.28 simplifies the application of cleaning agents. Users can easily insert a detergent bottle into the machine, allowing for hassle-free cleaning with optimal results. This feature enhances the pressure washer's cleaning power, particularly for more challenging tasks.

The K 2.28 also comes with multiple accessories, including a dirt blaster spray lance, which utilizes a rotating point jet to remove stubborn dirt with precision. Additionally, it features an integrated hose reel for easy storage and organization, preventing tangles and making setup a breeze.

Safety is a priority in the design of the K 2.28, as it includes an automatic shut-off feature that triggers when the trigger gun is not in use. This helps conserve energy and reduces wear on the motor, extending the lifespan of the unit.

In conclusion, the Karcher K 2.28 is a well-rounded pressure washer that combines convenience, power, and innovative technology. Its lightweight design, robust motor, and versatile cleaning attachments make it a valuable tool for homeowners looking to maintain their outdoor spaces efficiently. Whether tackling light cleaning tasks or more challenging jobs, the K 2.28 stands out as a reliable companion for all cleaning needs.