Karcher K 5.50 M specifications Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING – continued

Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

No detergent.

Detergent is too thick.

Dilute detergent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filter on detergent suction tube is

Run warm water through filter to

 

 

 

clogged.

remove debris.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Damaged or clogged detergent

Remove obstruction or replace

 

 

 

suction tube.

detergent suction tube.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quatro nozzle is in high pressure

Turn quatro tip to low pressure

 

 

 

position.

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discharge nozzle is obstructed.

Blow out or remove debris with a

 

 

 

 

fine needle.

 

 

 

 

 

Garden hose

Loose fittings.

Tighten fittings.

connection leaks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Missing/worn rubber washer.

Insert new washer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quatro nozzle leaks.

Quatro nozzle not properly

Insert the Quatro nozzle into the

 

 

 

attached.

trigger gun. Carefully press in

 

 

 

 

against the spring tension and

 

 

 

 

twist into the locked position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broken o-ring or plastic insert.

Call Customer Service.

 

 

 

 

 

Pump is noisy.

Pump is sucking air.

Check that hoses and fittings are

 

 

 

 

air tight. Turn off machine and

 

 

 

 

purge pump by squeezing trigger

 

 

 

 

gun until a steady flow of water

 

 

 

 

emerges through the nozzle.

 

 

 

 

 

Water leaks from pump (up

Loose fittings.

Check that all fittings are tight.

to 10 drops per minute is

 

 

 

 

Water seals are damaged or worn.

Call Customer Service.

permissible).

 

 

 

Oil Drip.

Oil seals are damaged or worn.

Call Customer Service.

 

 

 

 

 

If you encounter any additional difficulties not listed, please call Customer Service at 1-800-465-4980for help, or visit www.karcher.ca

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Contents 50 M Overview High Pressure Washer NeverImportant Precautions Read First Safety WarningsExtension Cords Important Precautions Assembly InstructionsWater Supply Cold Water Only StepOperating Instructions Using the Accessories Quattro NozzleWorking with Detergents Always Use Kärcher Detergents for Best ResultsFollowing Kärcher detergents are available Never useShutting Down & CLEAN-UP Engage gun safety lock StepWinterizing and LONG-TERM Storage Cleaning Tips Cleaning Tips Optional CleaningKärcher 2 Year Warranty Barbecue Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment & Gardening ToolsTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Nettoyeur haute pression Manuel d’utilisation Généralités NE JamaisPièce Description Précautions Importantes à lire en premier Précautions de sécuritéPrécautions Importantes suite Instructions DE MontageEtape Mode D’UTILISATION Utilisation DES Accessoires Sélection du jetUtilisation Avec LES Détergents Détergents de marque Kärcher disponiblesNe jamais utiliser de Arrêt DE L’APPAREIL ET Nettoyage Prendre UN Pause … 5 minutes ou plusEtape 1 Enclenchez le verrou de sûreté Conseils DE Nettoyage Accessoires DE Nettoyage EN Option Conseils DE Nettoyage SuiteKärcher Garantie 2 ANS Mobilier de patio et de jardinDépannage Ou s’il n’est pas obstrué Le débit d’eau est insuffisantDépannage suite Est obstrué ou endommagé Succion de détergent