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USER MANUAL AD2 KARCHER

Cleaning operations which produce oily waste water, e.g. engine washes, underbody washes, may only be carried out using washing stations equipped with an oil separator.

Work with detergents must only be performed on liquid-tight work surfaces with a connection to the sewer system. Do not let release detergent into waters or earth.

Please read and comply with these original operating instructions and the enclosed safety instructions. Proceed accordingly. Keep both booklets for future reference or subsequent owners.

The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for completeness when unpacking. In the event of missing accessories or any transport damage, please contact your dealer.

Safety instructions Prior to the first use of this device, the accompanying "Safety instructions for high-pressure cleaners" must be read.

 DANGER Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe injuries or death. 몇 WARNING Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to severe injuries or death. 몇 CAUTION Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to minor injuries. ATTENTION Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to property damage.

Symbols on the machine

The high pressure jet must not be directed at persons, animals, live electrical equipment or at the appliance itself. Protect the appliance against frost. The appliance must not be directly connected to the public drinking water network.

Additionally required

 Fabric-reinforced water hose with commercially available coupling. – Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm). – Minimum length 7.5 m.

This high pressure cleaner is designed for domestic use only. – for cleaning machines, vehicles, buildings, tools, facades, terraces, gardening tools, etc. by means of a high-pressure water jet (if necessary, with additional cleaning agents). – with accessories, replacement parts and cleaning agents approved by KÄRCHER. Please observe the information accompanying the cleaning agents.

Environmental protection

Notes about the ingredients (REACH) You will find current information about the ingredients at: www.kaercher.com/REACH The packaging material can be recycled. Please arrange for the environmentally appropriate disposal of the packaging. Old appliances contain valuable recyclable materials that should be recycled properly. Please arrange for the environmentally appropriate disposal of the old devices.

CAUTION Safety installations serve the protection of the user and may not be modified or bypassed.

The appliance switch prevents unintentional operation of the appliance.

Lock trigger gun This lock locks the lever of the trigger gun and prevents the inadvertent start of the appliance. Overflow valve with pressure switch If the lever on the trigger gun is released the pressure switch turns off the pump, the high pressure jet is stopped. If the lever is pulled the pump is turned on again.

Description of the Appliance

These operating instructions describe the maximum equipment. Depending on the model, there are differences in the scopes of delivery (see packaging).

Illustrations on fold-out page! 1 Quick coupling for high pressure hose 2 High pressure connection 3 Appliance switch "0/OFF“/ „I/ON“ 4 Storage hook for mains connection cable 5 Storage for high pressure hose 6 Transport handle 7 Water connection with integrated sieve 8 Detergent suction hose with detergent filter and lid 9 Detergent Tank 10 Coupling element for water connection 11 Storage for spray lance 12 Storage for trigger gun 13 Mains cable with mains plug 14 Bearing wheel 15 Trigger gun 16 Lock trigger gun 17 Key to detach the high pressure hose from the trigger gun 18 High pressure hose 19 Spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario Power) Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks. The work pressure can be stagelessly regulated between "Min" and "Max". You can add detergent when "Mix" is selected. In order to adjust the working pressure, release the lever of the trigger gun and turn the spray lance to the desired position. 20 Spray lance with Dirtblaster For strong contaminations

Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to startup.

Illustrations on fold-out page! Illustration  Push the wheels into the intake.  Secure the wheels using the included plug. Align the plug properly! Illustration  Insert the transport handle and screw in. Illustration  Screw the coupling element to the water connection on the appliance. Illustration  Fasten the quick coupling for the high pressure hose to the high pressure connection. Illustration  Push the high pressure hose into the trigger gun until it locks audibly. Note: Make sure the connection nipple is aligned correctly.  Check the secure connection by pulling on the high pressure hose.

 Park the appliance on an even surface. Illustration  Push the high pressure hose into the quick coupling until it locks audibly. Note: Make sure the connection nipple is aligned correctly. Check the secure connection by pulling on the high pressure hose.  Insert the mains plug into the socket.

Water supply from mains

* Optional accessories

21 Washing brush 22 Rotary washing brush Especially suitable for cleaning cars. 23 Foam nozzle with detergent container With powerful foam for effortless cleaning. ** not included in the scope of delivery 24 Water supply hose

Special accessories expand the possibilities of using your appliance. Please contact your KÄRCHER dealer for further information.

For connection values, see type plate/technical data.

Observe regulations of water supplier. ATTENTION Impurities in the water can damage the high-pressure pump and the accessories. For protection, the use of the KÄRCHER water filter (optional accessory, order no. 4.730-059) is recommended.  Attach the water supply hose to the coupling on the water connection.  Connect the water supply hose to the water supply.  Completely open the water tap.

Recommended cleaning method

ATTENTION Dry running of more than 2 minutes leads to damage of the high-pressure pump. If the appliance does not build up pressure within 2 minutes, switch the appliance off and proceed in accordance with the instructions in Chapter "Troubleshooting".

High pressure operation

몇 CAUTION Keep a distance of at least 30 cm when using the jet for cleaning painted surfaces to avoid damage. ATTENTION Car tyres, paint or sensitive surfaces such as wood should not be cleaned with the dirt blaster, as there is a risk of damage. Illustration  Push the spray lance into the trigger gun and fasten it by turning it through 90°.  Turn on the appliance “I/ON”.  Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.  Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the device will switch on. Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun; the device will switch off again. High pressure remains in the system.

Operation with washing brush

ATTENTION Risk of damage to the paintwork When working with the washing brush, it must be free of dirt or other particles.  Push the washing brush into the trigger gun and fasten it by a 90° turn. Note: If required, the washing brushes can be used to work with detergent.

Operation with detergent

Note: Detergent can only be added when the device is operated in low pressure mode.  DANGER When using detergents, the material data safety sheet issued by the detergent manufacturer must be adhered to, especially the instructions regarding personal protective equipment. Illustration  Fill the detergent solution in the detergent tank (observe dosage instructions on the packaging of the detergent). Illustration  Close the detergent tank with the lid.  Lock the detergent tank in place on the appliance. Illustration  Use spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario Power).  Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position. Note: This will mix the detergent with the water stream.

 Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry surface and allow it to react, but not to dry.

 Spray off loosened dirt with the high pressure jet. Optional  Fill the detergent solution in the detergent tank of the foam nozzle (observe dosage instructions on the packaging of the detergent).  Connect the detergent tank to the foam nozzle.  Connect the foam nozzle to the trigger gun.

Interrupting operation

Release the lever on the trigger gun.

Lock the lever on the trigger gun. Insert the trigger gun in its holder. During longer breaks (more than 5 minutes), also turn the appliance off using the "0/OFF" switch.

몇 CAUTION Only separate the high-pressure hose from the hand spray gun or the appliance when there is no pressure in the system.  After operation with detergent: Run the machine for approximately 1 minute for a clear rinse.  Release the lever on the trigger gun.  Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".  Disconnect the mains plug from the socket.  Turn off tap.  Press the lever on the trigger gun to release any remaining pressure in the system.  Lock the lever on the trigger gun.  Detach the appliance from the water supply.

몇 CAUTION Risk of personal injury or damage! Mind the weight of the appliance during transport.

When transporting by hand

 Pull the appliance by its transport handle.

When transporting in vehicles

 Empty detergent tank.  Secure the appliance against shifting and tipping over.

몇 CAUTION Risk of personal injury or damage!

Consider the weight of the appliance when storing it.

Storing the Appliance

Prior to extended storage periods, as during the winter, also observe the instructions in the Care section.  Park the machine on an even surface.  Push the casing of the quick coupling for the high pressure hose toward the rear and disconnect the high pressure hose from the appliance.  Press the disconnect on the trigger gun and remove the high pressure hose from the trigger gun.  Insert the trigger gun in its holder.  Engage the spray lance in its compartment.  Stow away the mains cable, the high-pressure hose and accessory on the appliance.

ATTENTION Appliances and accessories that are not completely drained can be destroyed by frost. Completely drain appliance and accessories and protect them against frost. To avoid damage:  Completely drain all water from the appliance: Switch the appliance on with detached high pressure hose and detached water supply (max. 1 minute) and wait, until no more water exits at the high pressure connection. Turn off the appliance.  Store the appliance and the entire accessories in a frost free room.

Care and maintenance

 DANGER Risk of electric shock.  Prior to all work on the appliance, switch off the appliance and pull the power plug.

Clean the sieve in the water connection

You can rectify minor faults yourself with the help of the following overview.

If in doubt, please consult the authorized customer service.  DANGER Risk of electric shock.  Prior to all work on the appliance, switch off the appliance and pull the power plug.

Appliance is not running

 Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the device will switch on.  Check whether the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds to the voltage of the mains supply.  Check the mains connection cable for damages.

Pressure does not build up in the appliance

 Check setting at the spray lance.  Check water supply for adequate delivery rate.  Pull out the sieve in the water connection using flatnose pliers and clean under running water.  Appliance ventilation: Switch the appliance on with the high-pressure hose detached and operate (max. 2 minutes) until the water exits the high-pressure connection without bubbles. Switch off appliance and reconnect high-pressure hose.

Strong pressure fluctuations

 Clean high-pressure nozzle: Remove dirt and debris from the nozzle bore, using a needle and rinse through with water from the front.  Check water flow quantity.

Appliance is leaking

 Slight leakage from the appliance pump is normal. If the leakage increases contact the authorized customer service.

Clean the sieve in the water connection regularly.

 Remove coupling from the water connection. Illustration ATTENTION The sieve must not be damaged.  Pull the sieve out using flat pliers.  Clean the sieve under running water.  Reinsert the sieve into the water connection.

 Use spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario

Power). Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position.  Clean the detergent suction hose filter.  Check the detergent suction hose for kinks.

Cleaning the detergent filter

Prior to longer periods of storage, e.g. in the winter:  Remove filter from suction hose for detergent and clean under running water.

Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts. You will find a list of spare parts at the end of these operating instructions.

EC Declaration of Conformity

The warranty terms published by the relevant sales company are applicable in each country. We will repair potential failures of your appliance within the warranty period free of charge, provided that such failure is caused by faulty material or defects in manufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Customer Service centre.

Please submit the proof of purchase. Addresses can be found under: www.kaercher.com/dealersearch

We hereby declare that the machine described below complies with the relevant basic safety and health requirements of the EU Directives, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version put into circulation by us. This declaration shall cease to be valid if the machine is modified without our prior approval.

Product: High pressure cleaner Type: 1.601-xxx Relevant EU Directives 2000/14/EC 2004/108/EC 2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC) 2011/65/EU Applied harmonized standards EN 50581 EN 55014–1: 2006+A1: 2009+A2: 2011 EN 55014–2: 1997+A1: 2001+A2: 2008 EN 60335–1 EN 60335–2–79 EN 61000–3–2: 2006+A1: 2009+A2: 2009 EN 61000–3–3: 2013 EN 62233: 2008 Applied conformity evaluation method 2000/14/EC: Appendix V Sound power level dB(A) Measured: 87 Guaranteed: 90

Technical specifications

Electrical connection Voltage

II Mains fuse (slow-blow)

10 A Water connection

Max. feed temperature

40 °C Min. feed volume

Recoil force of trigger gun

11 N The undersigned act on behalf and under the power of attorney of the company management.

Dimensions and weights

Weight, ready to operate with accessories

Values determined as per EN 60335-2-79

Hand-arm vibration value Uncertainty K

Sound pressure level LpA Uncertainty KpA

Sound power level LWA + Uncertainty

Authorised Documentation Representative

S. Reiser Alfred Kärcher GmbH Co. KG Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40 71364 Winnenden (Germany) Phone: +49 7195 14-0 Fax: +49 7195 14-2212 Winnenden, 2014/09/01

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71364 Winnenden (Germany) Tele.: +49 7195 14-0 Fax: +49 7195 14-2212 Winnenden, 2014/09/01

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S. Reiser Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40 71364 Winnenden (Germany) Tel.: +49 7195 14-0 Faks: +49 7195 14-2212 Winnenden, 2014/09/01

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