Karcher K 2.01 manual Working with Detergents, Detergents can only be applied at low pressure Min

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WORKING WITH DETERGENTS

Detergents can only be applied at low pressure (Min).

"STEP 1: Install the vario power spray wand. Set the spray wand to the low pressure setting (Min).

"STEP 2: Fill a container with Kärcher detergent. Place the filter end of de- tergent suction tube into the contai- ner.

"STEP 3: Turn on the pressure was- her (1). Pull trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water. Apply de- tergent to work area. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface.

For best results see Cleaning Tips on pages 12 & 13 for specific informati- on on how to clean different sur- faces.

Always Use Kärcher Detergent for Best Results

Kärcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the envi- ronment and your pressure washer. Special formula won’t clog the suction tube filter and will protect the internal parts of the pressure washer for a lon- ger life. For Kärcher Detergents, check your retailer or call our service center for help.

The following Kärcher detergents are available:

!Pressure wash

!Deck + Fence wash

!Degreaser

!Vehicle wash

￿CAUTION

Never use:

– Bleach, Chlorine products and other corrosive chemicals

– Liquids containing solvents (i.e., paint thinners, gasoline, oils)

Tri-sodium phosphate products

– Ammonia products

Acid-based products

These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the surface being cleaned.

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Contents English Safety Alert Symbols SpecificationsHigh Pressure Washer Operator Manual MonthsModel Overview Item Description 1 ON/OFF switchImportant Safety Instructions Water Supply Cold Water Only Extension CordsAssembly Instructions Operating Instructions Vario Power Spray Wand Using the AccessoriesWorking with Detergents Detergents can only be applied at low pressure MinNever use Taking a Break ..five minutes or more Shutting DownCleaning the water inlet filter Maintenance Care and Maintenance InstructionsCleaning the detergent inlet filter Winterizing and LONG-TERM StorageCleaning Tips Recommendations Optional Cleaning AccessoriesSource before making any repair TroubleshootingKärcher Customer Service CDN

K 2.01 specifications

The Karcher K 2.01 is an entry-level pressure washer that brings remarkable performance and versatility to residential cleaning tasks. Designed by the renowned German manufacturer Kärcher, known for its innovative cleaning technology, the K 2.01 combines high efficiency with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to tackle a variety of outdoor cleaning projects.

One of the standout features of the K 2.01 is its powerful 1,500 watt electric motor, which delivers a maximum pressure of 1,600 PSI. This pressure level is suitable for many cleaning applications, such as washing cars, cleaning patios, driveways, and garden furniture. The adjustable spray nozzle allows users to switch between a narrow jet for tougher stains and a wider spray for general cleaning, providing flexibility depending on the task at hand.

The K 2.01 is equipped with a lightweight and compact design, making it easy to maneuver and store. Weighing just around 16 pounds, it can be easily transported around your home or yard. The pressure washer also features an ergonomic handle and sturdy wheels, enhancing its portability and ease of use.

Another noteworthy attribute of the K 2.01 is its integrated detergent tank. This allows users to apply cleaning agents directly through the spray gun, ensuring effective removal of dirt and grime. The detergent can be switched quickly from the low-pressure mode to high-pressure mode as needed, further facilitating the cleaning process.

Karcher's patented Quick Connect system simplifies the setup process. With this system, users can easily connect and disconnect the high-pressure hose from the machine and the spray gun, saving time and reducing hassle. Additionally, the K 2.01 is designed with a built-in safety feature that will automatically shut off the motor when the trigger is not in use, prolonging the lifespan of the machine and conserving energy.

In terms of build quality, the K 2.01 is made with durable materials that can withstand the rigors of outdoor tasks. Its robust construction ensures longevity, making it a smart investment for anyone seeking an efficient cleaning solution.

In summary, the Karcher K 2.01 is a reliable, efficient, and versatile pressure washer that is perfect for light to medium-duty tasks. With its blend of power, portability, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a valuable tool for maintaining cleanliness around the home. Whether you're a novice DIYer or a seasoned pro, the K 2.01 makes outdoor cleaning tasks easier and more effective.