Karcher G2800XC, G2600XC manual Operating Instructions, Do not use leaded gasoline

Page 8

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

Engine Shipped without oil. Before starting engine, fill with oil. Do not over-fill. Do not run the engine with a high or low oil level as this can cause engine damage.

If you have further questions regarding the engine, please refer to the engine manual included with the unit.

STEP 1:

Check oil level. Oil level should always be between the "FULL" and "ADD" marks on the dipstick.

Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level. (Refer to the engines operating manual for seasonal grades.).

We recommend that the oil be changed after

the first 5 hours of use, then once every 50

hours.

STEP 2:

Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline.

Do not use leaded gasoline.

Do not add oil to the gasoline.

STEP 3:

Pull back the spring loaded collar at the high

pressure outlet and insert the high pressure

hose.

Release the collar and push the high pressure hose until the collar clicks.

WARNING

High pressure in quick connect area.

Risk of injury caused by improperly locked high pressure hose.

Make sure you hear the "click" when inserting the high pressure hose into the quick connec- tion.

Pull the high pressure hose to make sure it is seated properly before operating your unit.

STEP 4:

Connect garden hose to units`s water inlet.

STEP 5:

Connect garden hose to the cold water source and turn water completely on.

Do not use hot water.

STEP 6:

Unlock the trigger gun safety lock. Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle.

STEP 7:

Open fuel valve. Pull the choke rod to the ON position (on a warm engine, leave the choke rod in the OFF position).

STEP 8:

Move the engine stop switch to the ON posi- tion.

For engine details see engine manual.

STEP 9:

Pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls, squeeze the trigger gun to release pressure, and repeat step.

After the engine warms up enough to run smoothly move choke rod to OFF position.

8English

Image 8
Contents G2600XC G2800XC Safety Alert Symbols SpecificationsOwner/User Responsibility Kärcher Customer Support USA CanadaModel Overview Important Safety Instructions Tire pressure should not exceed max psiAssembly Instructions Water Supply Cold Water OnlyRequired Tools included Hardware includedStep AssemblingDescription Purpose Illustration Place the quick connect nozzles in the nozzle holder Operating Instructions Do not use leaded gasolineWorking with Detergents Using the AccessoriesQuick connect nozzles Shutting Down & CLEAN-UP DetergentsEngine Deck Cleaning House SidingKärcher pump Barbecue Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment & Gardening Tools Optional AccessoriesCement Patios, Brick and Stone Cars, Boats & MotorcyclesTroubleshooting No Detergent Garden HoseConnection LeaksSímbolos de aviso de seguridad EspecificacionesResponsabilidades del Propietario/usuario Servicio de asistencia al cliente De Kärcher USA/CanadaAdvertencia Vista General DEL ModeloInstrucciones Importantes DE Seguridad Riesgo de explosión no pulverizar sobre Líquidos inflamables AtenciónSuministro DE Agua Sólo agua fría Instrucciones DE MontajeHerramientas necesarias Incluidas Partes IncluidasPaso MontajeDescripción Objetivo Dibujo Enchufar las boquillas en el porta boquillas No usar agua caliente Instrucciones DE FuncionamientoNo usar gasolina con plomo Trabajar CON Detergentes Utilización DE LOS AccesoriosBoquillas de conexión rápida Detergentes Apagado Y LimpiezaNo utilice nunca El uso de estos objetos invalidará la garantíaLimpieza de cubiertas Revestimiento de la casa Bomba KärcherMotor Patios de cemento, ladrillos Piedra Autos, Barcas & MotocicletasMobiliario de patios y jardines RecomendacionesLocalización Y Reparación DE Averías No Entra DeterGente LA ConexSymboles dalerte de sécurité Service à la clientèle aux États Unisde EE.UU./CanadaCaractéristiques Responsabilité du propriétaire De lutilisateurGénéralités Consignes DE Sécurité ImportantesConserver CES Instructions Alimentation EN EAU eau froide uniquement Instructions DE MontageOutils requis non fournis Quincaillerie fournieEtape AssemblageDescription Usage Ilustration Placer la buse à connexion rapide dans le support de buse Mode Demploi Ne pas utiliser deau chaudeEmploi DE Détergents Utilisation DES AccessoiresBuses à connexion rapide ETAPE1 DétergentsATTENTIONArrêt DE Lappareil ET Nettoyage Remisage Hivernal ET Entreposage a Long Terme Consignes DentretienPompe Kärcher Conseils DE NettoyageRecommandations Accessoires optionnelsPatios de ciment, briques et pierres Meubles de patio et de jardinDépannage Symptôme Cause Solution IL NY a PAS DE DÉ TergentLE Raccord DU Tuyau

G2600XC, G2800XC specifications

The Karcher G2800XC and G2600XC are highly efficient gas-powered pressure washers designed for residential and commercial cleaning tasks. Both models boast impressive pressure ratings and are equipped with advanced features for ease of use and versatility.

Starting with the G2800XC, this pressure washer utilizes a powerful 2800 PSI, making it suitable for a broad range of cleaning tasks, from removing stubborn dirt and grime on driveways to washing vehicles and patio furniture. The unit is powered by a reliable Honda GC190 engine, renowned for its durability and efficiency. This model features a 2.4 GPM (gallons per minute) water flow rate, ensuring that cleaning tasks are not only effective but also quick.

One of the standout features of the G2800XC is its adjustable spray wand. With multiple nozzle options, including a turbo nozzle, users can easily switch between different spray patterns to suit various applications. The quick-connect nozzles allow for swift changes without the need for additional tools, enhancing user convenience. Additionally, the G2800XC is equipped with a large, 12-inch flat-free wheels that provide excellent mobility over various terrains.

On the other hand, the Karcher G2600XC offers slightly lower specifications, with 2600 PSI and 2.4 GPM. It is ideal for light to medium cleaning tasks around the home. Like the G2800XC, it features a Honda engine, ensuring dependable power and performance. The G2600XC shares many of the same features as its higher-rated counterpart, including the adjustable spray wand and nozzles for maximum cleaning versatility.

Both models are designed with user convenience in mind. They include built-in detergent tanks for easy access to soap, which helps to lift tough stains and enhance cleaning effectiveness. The ergonomic handle design ensures comfortable maneuverability during operation, while their compact size allows for easy storage.

In terms of build quality, both Karcher models feature robust constructions designed for long-term use. The easy-start technology on these machines minimizes the effort needed to start them, making pressure washing less of a chore.

Overall, the Karcher G2800XC and G2600XC are excellent choices for anyone looking to invest in a reliable and versatile pressure washer. With powerful engines, adjustable nozzles, and user-friendly features, both machines are capable of tackling a wide range of cleaning challenges with ease, making them valuable additions to any homeowner or contractor's toolkit.