Start up, Operation, Working with detergent

Drawing in water from open reservoirs This high-pressure cleaner is suited to work with the Kärcher suction hose with backflow valve (Optional accessory, order no. 4.440-

238)to draw in surface water, e.g. from wa- ter butts or ponds (see specifications for max. suction height).

Î Screw the water filter on the water con- nection of the device.

Î Fill the Kärcher suction hose with back- flow valve with water, screw to water supply and hang into he water butt.

Î Remove air from appliance before oper- ation.

Switch on the appliance without mount- ed spray lance and run it until the water discharging from the trigger gun is free of bubbles. Switch off appliance and connect spray lance.

Start up

Caution

Use the high pressure cleaner only when you have mounted the water filter. Never operate the high-pressure cleaner when the tap is turned off as dry running will damage the high-pressure pump.

ÎConnect the high pressure hose to the high pressure connection of the appli- ance.

ÎPush the spray lance into the trigger gun and fasten it by turning it through 90°.

ÎCompletely open the water tap.

ÎInsert the mains plug into the socket.

ÎTurn on the appliance “I/ON”.

Operation

Danger

The trigger gun is subjected to a recoil force when the water jet is discharged. Make sure that you have a firm footing and are also holding the trigger gun and spray lance firmly.

ÎUnlock the lever on the trigger gun.

ÎPull on the lever of the trigger gun; the

device will switch on.

Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun; the device will switch off again. High pres- sure remains in the system.

Spray lance with pressure regulation Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks. The work pressure can be stageless- ly regulated between "Min" and "Max".

ÎRelease the lever on the trigger gun.

ÎTurn the spray lance to the desired po- sition.

Spray lance with dirt blaster

For particularly dirty items or areas. Not suitable for use with detergents.

Working with detergent

We recommend the Kärcher cleaning and care program that will match the respective cleaning requirements. Please seek con- sultation or request information on the sub- ject.

ÎPull detergent suction hose as far as is required out of the housing.

ÎSuspend end of detergent suction hose in a container filled with detergent.

ÎUse spray lance with pressure regula- tion (Vario Power).

ÎTurn the spray lance to "Mix" position. Note: This will mix the detergent with the water stream.

Recommended cleaning method

ÎSpray the detergent sparingly on the dry surface and allow it to react, but not to dry.

ÎSpray off loosened dirt with the high- pressure ray.

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K 5.20 M specifications

The Karcher K 5.20 M is a powerful and versatile pressure washer designed to tackle a wide range of cleaning tasks with efficiency and ease. This cutting-edge device is perfect for home users who require a robust solution for maintaining their outdoor spaces and vehicles. With a combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, the K 5.20 M offers exceptional performance in its class.

One of the standout characteristics of the K 5.20 M is its impressive motor. Equipped with a 2,000 PSI (pounds per square inch) pump, the pressure washer delivers a strong cleaning force that effectively removes dirt, grime, and stains from various surfaces. Its 1.4 GPM (gallons per minute) flow rate ensures that you can complete your cleaning tasks quickly, making it a time-saving appliance for busy homeowners.

The K 5.20 M features a water-cooled induction motor, which not only enhances the unit's longevity but also improves its overall performance. This advanced technology allows the pressure washer to operate at lower temperatures, reducing wear and tear over time. The result is a durable machine that can handle even the most demanding cleaning assignments.

Another notable feature is the Quick Connect hose system, which allows for effortless attachment and detachment of the pressure washer's hose and accessories. This feature contributes to a seamless user experience, enabling users to switch between different nozzles quickly. The K 5.20 M comes with multiple nozzle options, including a wide-angle nozzle for larger surfaces and a narrow point nozzle for targeted cleaning.

The detergent system is another highlight of the K 5.20 M. The integrated detergent tank simplifies the application of cleaning solutions, allowing you to effectively tackle tough stains and improve overall cleaning results. Additionally, the adjustable pressure feature lets you customize the pressure settings to suit various cleaning tasks, providing versatility and control.

Moreover, the pressure washer is designed with user comfort in mind. The ergonomic handle and lightweight frame make it easy to maneuver, while the large wheels provide excellent mobility across different terrains. A built-in reel for the power cord ensures storage is convenient and organized, minimizing the risk of tangling or damage.

In summary, the Karcher K 5.20 M is a powerful, innovative pressure washer that combines high performance with ease of use. Its durable construction, advanced technologies, and versatile features make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain their home and property with efficiency and effectiveness. Whether it’s cleaning patios, vehicles, or outdoor furniture, the K 5.20 M delivers outstanding results every time.