K12 SURFACE CLEANER OVERVIEW

Item Description

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First!

1.Housing

2.Pressure nozzles (gray) from 1200 - 1600 PSI

3.Pressure nozzles (yellow) from 1700 - 2300 PSI

4.Handle (2 piece)

5. Hand grip

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6.Nozzle height adjustment

7.Air flow control (hovering effect)

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GRAY YELLOW

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Safety Warnings

When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed:

Read all the instructions before using the product.

High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself.

Wear safety goggles.

• Keep hands away from moving parts.

Do not use acids, alkalines, solvents, or any flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine.

Stay alert — watch what you are doing.

Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at all times.

The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position.

Water Supply

(Cold Water Only)

Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in diameter.

Flow rate of water supply must not fall below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).

Flow rate can be determined by running the water for one minute into an empty 5-gallon container.

The water supply temperature must not exceed 104°F/40°C.

Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.

Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water source.

WARNING

TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY,

NEVER POINT SPRAY NOZZLE

AT YOURSELF, OTHER PER-

SONS OR ANIMALS.

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NEVER!

Never point nozzle at people or animals.

Never drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment.

Never spray electrical connections, electrical outlets or fixtures.

Never touch hot surfaces or allow accessories to contact hot surfaces.

Never operate pressure washer without the water turned on.

Never use hot water.

In USA Call:

1-800-537-4129

or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com

CAUTION

Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.

This machine has been designed for use with cleaning detergents supplied or recommended by the manufacturer. The use of other cleaning detergents may affect the operation of the machine and void the warranty.

Keep hands away from moving parts

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.

Please Note:

For optimum setting test the spray power in an unseen area.

Never operate in the same area for more than 2 seconds, damage may occur

Do not use on windows..

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Karcher manual K12 Surface Cleaner Overview, Never, Water Supply Cold Water Only

K12 specifications

The Kärcher K12 pressure washer is a popular and versatile cleaning unit known for its compact design and powerful performance. It is specifically engineered to tackle various outdoor cleaning tasks with ease, making it an essential tool for both homeowners and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the K12 is its impressive cleaning power. Equipped with a robust motor, this pressure washer delivers high-pressure water jets that can effortlessly remove stubborn dirt, grime, and stains from a variety of surfaces. Whether you need to clean patios, driveways, cars, or garden furniture, the K12 is up to the task.

Another key highlight is its lightweight and portable design. Weighing in at just a few kilograms, the K12 is easy to maneuver and transport to different areas of your home or yard. Its compact size allows for convenient storage, making it an excellent option for those with limited space.

The Kärcher K12 also includes a user-friendly interface. Its simple controls allow even the most novice users to operate it effectively. The intuitive trigger gun provides precise control over water pressure, enabling users to select the perfect amount of force for the job at hand. Additionally, the K12 features an adjustable nozzle that allows for varying spray patterns, from a concentrated jet for tough stains to a gentle mist for delicate surfaces.

This pressure washer is part of Kärcher's commitment to innovative cleaning technologies. The K12 incorporates an efficient water cooling system that helps prolong the life of the motor while maintaining optimal performance. Moreover, Kärcher's Easy Click system ensures that accessories can be easily attached and detached, allowing for quick adjustments between different cleaning tasks.

In terms of safety, the K12 is equipped with multiple safety features, including a safety lock on the trigger gun to prevent accidental activation. This ensures peace of mind during use, particularly when children are around.

In summary, the Kärcher K12 pressure washer combines powerful cleaning capabilities with user-friendly features and innovative technology. Its compact design, versatility, and safety measures make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to maintain cleanliness around their home or business with efficiency and ease.