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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - continued

Step 7 Adjust pressure control to

desired setting.

USING THE ACCESSORIES

WORKING WITH DETERGENT

Detergents can only be applied in the “CHEM” setting.

The triple jet nozzle must be positioned to one of the two settings for high pressure cleaning by turning the nozzle tip. The pencil jet spray (0º) should be used for stubborn dirt. The High pressure flat spray (25º) should be used for cleaning over a large surface area. The third set- ting on the triple jet nozzle is used for the application of detergents.

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High pressure

pencil jet cleaning.

High pressure

fan spray cleaning.

Step 1 To apply detergents the triple jet nozzle must be set to the “CHEM” position.

Step 3 With the engine running, pull trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water. Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface.

Step 2 Fill a container with Karcher detergent. Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container.

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Step 4 Adjust detergent level.

Low Pressure detergent

application “CHEM” position.

WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER POINT SPRAY NOZZLE AT YOURSELF, OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS

For best results see Cleaning Tips on pages 8 & 9 for specific information on how to clean different surfaces.

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.

Always Use Karcher Detergents for Best Results.

Karcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the environ- ment 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 longer life. For Karcher Detergents, check your retailer

or call:

1-800-537-4129

The following Karcher detergents are available:

• Vehicle Wash

• House Wash

• Degreaser

• Deck Wash

• All Purpose Cleaner

 

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Karcher K7000G specifications Operating Instructions, Using the Accessories Working with Detergent