K3000G Manual 11/30/01 4:56 PM Page 6
OPERAUSING THEINGACCESSORIESINSTRUCTIONS – Continued | Section 2 |
High/low spray wand
This wand creates a steady, powerful fan spray. This wand has two positions. The high setting is used for pressure cleaning. The low setting is used to apply detergents.
WORKING WITH DETERGENT
Karcher pressure washers operate at two pressures. The high pressure setting is used for general cleaning, The low pressure setting is used for detergent application. Detergents can only be applied at low pressure.
High
Low
Turn the wand nozzle clockwise to high, for pressure cleaning. Turn counter clockwise to low, to apply detergent.
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WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER POINT SPRAY
NOZZLE AT YOURSELF, OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS
Step 1 To install the high/low wand simply insert into spray wand extension. Push in and turn clockwise to lock into position. High/low wand must be set in the low pressure position to apply detergent.
Step 2 Fill a container with Karcher detergent. Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container.
For best results see Cleaning |
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Tips on pages 8 & 9 for specific |
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information on how to clean |
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different surfaces. |
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Always Use Karcher |
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Detergents for Best Results. |
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Karcher biodegradable detergents are |
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specially formulated to protect the environ- |
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ment and your pressure washer. Special |
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formula won’t clog the suction tube filter |
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and will protect the internal parts of the |
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pressure washer for a longer life. For | |||
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Karcher Detergents, check your retailer |
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or call: |
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The following Karcher detergents are |
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available: |
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• Vehicle Wash | • House Wash |
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• Degreaser | • Deck Wash |
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• All Purpose Cleaner |
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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.
Caution
Never use:
•Bleach, Chlorine products and other corrosive chemicals
•Liquids containing solvents
(i.e., paint thinners, gasoline, oils)
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•Ammonia products
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These chemicals will harm the unit and will damage the surface being cleaned.
