K1800IB/2200IB Washer ManV2.2 9/25/02 6:03 PM Page 4
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 |
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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 |
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| Important! Do not run the engine |
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| with a high or low oil level as this can |
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| ther questions regarding the engine, |
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| manual included with the unit. |
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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”.
