WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

Î1: Disconnect all water connections.

Î2: Turn on the machine for a few seconds, until the water which had remained in the pump exits, turn off immediately.

Î3: Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked.

Î4: Store the machine and accesso- ries in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures. DO NOT store near furnace or other sources of heat as it may dry out the pump seals.

￿CAUTION

Failure to follow the above directions will result in damage to the pump as- sembly and accessories.

Kärcher also recommends the regular practice of using a pump protector like “Kärcher Pump Guard” to help during storage in the winter months.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Cleaning the water inlet filter

Maintenance

Î STEP 1:

The unit is maintenance-free.

Pull out washer from the water inlet.

 

Î STEP 2:

 

Pull out water inlet filter with flat-

 

nose pliers.

 

Î STEP 3:

 

Rinse out water inlet filter in warm

 

water.

 

Î STEP 4:

 

Reinsert water inlet filter and washer

 

into the water inlet.

 

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K 2.26 M specifications

The Kärcher K 2.26 M is a compact and versatile pressure washer designed for light to moderate cleaning tasks around the home. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this model is particularly popular among DIY enthusiasts and homeowners who value convenience in their cleaning routines.

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