WORKING WITH DETERGENTS
Karcher pressure washers operate only at two pressures. The high pressure setting is used for cleaning, you cannot apply detergents when working at high pressure. To apply detergents the washer must be operating at low pressure (Min).
Step 1 Install the Wash Brush or Vario spray wand. Set the Vario spray wand to the low pressure setting (Min) by turning the wand collar. The wand must be set in the low pressure position to apply detergents.
Step 2 Fill a container with Kärcher | Step 3 Turn on the pressure washer. |
detergent. Place the filter end of detergent | Pull trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent |
suction tube into the container. | is drawn into the unit and mixed with water. |
| Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow |
| detergent to dry on surface. |
For best results see Cleaning Tips on pages 9 & 10 for specific information on how to clean different surfaces.
Always Use Karcher Detergents for Best Results.
Karcher biodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the environment and your pressure washer. Our 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:
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The following Karcher detergents are available:
One Gallon ready to use
• Vehicle Wash | • Degreaser |
• All Purpose Cleaner | • House Wash |
•Deck Wash
Detergent Concentrate Tablets:
(10 Pack; makes 1 1/4 gallon RTU product)
• All Purpose | • Degreaser |
• Deck and patio | • Windows and Siding |
In USA call:
or visit our website:
Caution
Never use:
•Bleach, Chlorine products and other corrosive chemicals
•Liquids containing solvents (i.e., paint thinner, gasoline, oils)
•Trisodium phosphate products
•Ammonia products
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These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the surface being cleaned.
