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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1 Slide the handle through the

Step 2 Align the holes of the accessory

accessory rack.

rack to the handle and fasten the four (4) screws.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

NOTE: Engines controls shown may appear different.

Step 1 Connect the high pressure hose to the unit’s high pressure outlet.

Step 2 Insert the Vario spray wand into the gun. Push in and turn clock- wise to lock spray wand in place.

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Step 3 Connect

Step 4 Connect garden

Step 5 Trigger the gun to

garden hose to unit’s

hose to the cold water

eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady

water inlet.

source and turn water on

flow of water to emerge

 

completely.

from the spray nozzle.

Step 3 Check oil level. Oil level should

 

Step 4 Insert the detergent tray into one

always be between the “FULL” and “ADD”

of the slots of your choice and screw in the

marks on the dipstick. Be sure the machine is

fastener. Fill with the proper detergent for

level when checking the oil level. (Refer to the

your cleaning project.

engine’s operating manual for seasonal

 

 

grades.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important! Do not run the engine

 

 

with a high or low oil level as this can

 

 

cause engine damage. If you have fur-

 

 

ther questions regarding the engine,

 

 

please refer to the engine’s operating

 

 

manual included with the unit.

 

 

 

You are now ready to operate your Kärcher Pressure Washer.

Step 5 Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline. Do not use leaded gasoline.

Step 6 Model K 1800 IB:

Slide the throttle control to the fast position. Then push primer ball three times. Wait 3 seconds between each push.

Note: in cold weather push 5 times

Step 7 Pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls squeeze the trigger gun to release pressure, and repeat step 7.

Step 6 Model K 2200 IB: Slide the throttle control to the fast position. Then move the choke lever to the “CHOKE” position (only if engine is cool). After starting, move the choke to “RUN”.

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Karcher K 2200 IB You are now ready to operate your Kärcher Pressure Washer, Assembly Instructions, Operating Instructions
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K 2200 IB specifications

The Karcher K 2200 IB is a powerful and efficient electric pressure washer designed for both residential and light commercial use. This versatile machine is perfect for tackling a wide range of cleaning tasks, from washing patios and driveways to cleaning vehicles and outdoor furniture. Its compact design and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their outdoor spaces with ease.

One of the main features of the K 2200 IB is its impressive cleaning performance, powered by a robust 13-amp motor that generates a maximum pressure of 2200 psi. This high pressure ensures that grime, dirt, and stubborn stains are effectively removed, making cleaning tasks quicker and more efficient. The integrated, adjustable pressure nozzle allows users to customize the water pressure according to the specific cleaning task, providing versatility for different surfaces.

The K 2200 IB is equipped with Karcher's patented Quick Connect system, which makes it easy to attach and detach hoses and nozzles. This feature enhances convenience and minimizes downtime between switching tasks. Additionally, the 25-foot high-pressure hose provides ample reach, allowing users to cover large areas without constantly moving the machine.

Another notable characteristic of the K 2200 IB is its compact and lightweight design, making it easy to maneuver and store. The included onboard storage for accessories, such as nozzles and spray guns, helps keep everything organized and accessible, ensuring that users have everything they need at their fingertips.

The K 2200 IB also features an innovative detergent integration system, allowing users to add cleaning solutions directly into the pressure washer for enhanced cleaning results. This feature is especially useful for tackling tough jobs, such as oil stains or mold removal, ensuring that the entire cleaning process is as effective as possible.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the Karcher K 2200 IB. The machine includes a safety lock mechanism on the trigger gun, preventing accidental operation when the device is not in use. In addition, the thermal relief valve protects the pump from overheating, extending the life of the machine.

In summary, the Karcher K 2200 IB is a reliable and powerful pressure washer that combines performance, versatility, and safety in one compact unit. With its range of features and user-friendly design, it is well-suited for anyone looking to maintain and clean various outdoor surfaces efficiently. Whether you’re tackling light cleaning tasks around the home or preparing for a larger project, the K 2200 IB is a dependable choice that gets the job done.
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