K 5 UM - Pressure washer Kärcher - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL K 5 UM Kärcher

95 dB(A) Ausnahmegrund nach Verordnung (EU) 2019/1781 Anhang I Abschnitt 2 (12): j) Technische Änderungen vorbehalten. EU-Konformitätserklärung Produkt: Hochdruckreiniger Typ: 1.950-xxx Einschlägige EU-Richtlinien 2014/30/EU 2006/42/EG (+2009/127/EG) 2011/65/EU 2000/14/EG 2009/125/EG Angewandte Verordnung(en) (EU) 2019/1781 Angewandte harmonisierte Normen EN 60335–1 EN 60335–2–79 EN 62233: 2008 EN 55014–1: 2017 EN 55014–2: 2015 EN 61000–3–2: 2014 EN 61000–3–3: 2013 EN IEC 63000: 2018 Angewandtes Konformitätsbewertungsverfahren 2000/14/EG: Anhang V Schallleistungspegel dB(A) Gemessen: 92 Garantiert: 95 Winnenden, 2021/06/01 Chairman of the Board of Management Director Regulatory Affairs & Certification 8 DE– 5 Please read these original operating in- structions and the enclosed safety in- structions prior to the initial use of your device. Proceed accordingly. Keep both booklets for future reference or subsequent owners. 몇 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. This lock locks the lever of the trigger gun and prevents the inadvertent start of the appliance. The overflow valve prevents the permissible working pressure from being exceeded. 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. The motor protection switch switches off the device if the power consumption is high. 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 ad- ditional cleaning agents). – with accessories, replacement parts and cleaning agents approved by KÄRCHER. Please observe the information accompanying the cleaning agents. Only use original accessories and spare parts, they en- sure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device. For information about accessories and spare parts, please visit www.kaercher.com. Notes about the ingredients (REACH) You will find current information about the ingredients at: www.kaercher.com/REACH Contents Safety ... EN 5 Proper use... EN 5 Accessories and Spare Parts ... EN 5 Environmental protection... EN 5 Description of the Appliance ... EN 6 Assembly... EN 6 Start up ... EN 6 Operation...EN7 Transport ...EN7 Storage ... EN 8 Care and maintenance ... EN 8 Troubleshooting... EN 8 Warranty ...EN9 Technical specifications... EN 9 EU Declaration of Conformity ... EN 9 Safety 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 connect- ed to the public drinking water network. Safety Devices Appliance switch Lock trigger gun Overflow valve with pressure switch Motor protection switch Proper use Accessories and Spare Parts Environmental protection The packaging material can be recycled. Please arrange for the environmentally appropriate dis- posal of the packaging. Electrical and electronic devices often contain components which could potentially pose a dan- ger to human health and the environment if han- dled or disposed of incorrectly. However, these components are necessary for the proper opera- tion of the device. Devices marked with this sym- bol must not be disposed of with regular house- hold rubbish. Old appliances contain valuable recyclable mate- rials that should be recycled properly. Please ar- range for the environmentally appropriate disposal of the old devices. Cleaning operations which produce oily waste wa- ter, 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. 9EN– 6 The scope of delivery of the device (depending on the model) is illustrated on the packaging. These operating instructions describe all possible options. Illustrations on Page 2 1 Water connection with integrated sieve 2 Coupling element for water connection 3 Quick coupling for high pressure hose 4 High pressure connection 5 Appliance switch „0/OFF“ / „I/ON“ 6 Detergent Tank 7 Storage for trigger gun 8 Suction hose for detergent 9 Transport handle 10 Storage for spray lance 11 Mains cable with mains plug 12 Bearing wheel 13 Trigger gun 14 Lock trigger gun 15 Key to detach the high pressure hose from the trig- ger gun 16 High pressure hose 17 Spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario Power) Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks. The working pressure can be continuously in- creased from "SOFT" to "HARD". To adjust the working pressure, release the trigger gun lever and turn the spray lance to the desired position. Suitable for use with detergents. Illustrations on Page 3 Illustrations - Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to start-up. 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. Push the high pressure hose into the quick cou- pling 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. For connection values, see type plate/technical data. 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. Observe regulations of water supplier. 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. Note: The max. suction height is 0.5 m. This high-pressure cleaner is suited to work with the KÄRCHER suction hose with backflow valve (Optional accessory, order no. 2.643-100) to draw in surface wa- ter, e.g. from water butts or ponds (see specifications for max. suction height). Remove coupling from the water connection. Fill the suction hose with water. Screw the suction hose into the water connection of the appliance and insert it into the water source (e.g. rainwater drum). Remove air from appliance before operation. 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. Let the appliance work until the water exits at the trigger gun without bubbles (max. 2 minutes). Release the lever on the trigger gun. Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun; the de- vice will switch off again. High pressure remains in the system. Lock the lever on the trigger gun. Description of the Appliance

• Optional 18 Spray lance with Dirtblaster For strong contaminations. 19 Rotary washing brush Especially suitable for cleaning cars. 20 Foam nozzle with detergent container With powerful foam for effortless cleaning. Additionally required Fabric-reinforced water hose with commercially available coupling. – Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm). – Minimum length 7.5 m. Assembly Start up Water supply Water supply from mains Drawing in water from open reservoirs 10 EN– 7 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". 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. 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 de- vice will switch off again. High pressure remains in the system. 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. 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 pro- tective equipment. Fill the detergent solution in the detergent tank (ob- serve dosage instructions on the packaging of the detergent). Close the detergent tank with the lid. Lock the detergent tank in place on the appliance. Use spray lance with pressure regulation (Vario Power). Turn the spray lance as far as it will go in the direc- tion of "SOFT". 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. 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 trigger 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 re- maining 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. Pull the appliance by its transport handle. Empty detergent tank. Secure the appliance against shifting and tipping over. Operation High pressure operation Operation with washing brush Operation with detergent Recommended cleaning method Foam nozzle Interrupting operation Finish operation Transport When transporting by hand When transporting in vehicles 11EN– 8 몇 CAUTION Risk of personal injury or damage! Consider the weight of the appliance when storing it. 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 re- move the high pressure hose from the trigger gun. Insert the trigger gun in its holder. 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 ap- pliance and accessories and protect them against frost. To avoid damage: Completely drain all water from the appliance: Switch the appliance on with detached high pres- sure hose and detached water supply (max. 1 min- ute) 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. DANGER Risk of electric shock. Prior to all work on the appliance, switch off the ap- pliance and pull the power plug. Clean the sieve in the water connection regularly. ATTENTION The sieve must not be damaged. Remove coupling from the water connection. Pull the sieve out using flat pliers. Clean the sieve under running water. Reinsert the sieve into the water connection. Prior to longer periods of storage, e.g. in the winter: Remove filter from suction hose for detergent and clean under running water. You can rectify minor faults yourself with the help of the following overview. If in doubt, please consult the authorized customer ser- vice. DANGER Risk of electric shock. Prior to all work on the appliance, switch off the ap- pliance and pull the power plug. 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 sup- ply. Check the mains connection cable for damages. Check setting at the spray lance. Check water supply for adequate delivery rate. Pull out the sieve in the water connection using flat- nose 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-pres- sure connection without bubbles. Switch off appli- ance and reconnect high-pressure hose. Clean high-pressure nozzle: Remove dirt and de- bris from the nozzle bore, using a needle and rinse through with water from the front. Check water flow quantity. Slight leakage from the appliance pump is normal. If the leakage increases contact the authorized customer service. Turn the spray lance as far as it will go in the direc- tion of "SOFT". Clean the detergent suction hose filter. Check the detergent suction hose for kinks. Storage Storing the Appliance Frost protection Care and maintenance Clean the sieve in the water connection Cleaning the detergent filter Troubleshooting Appliance is not running Pressure does not build up in the appliance Strong pressure fluctuations Appliance is leaking No detergent infeed 12 EN– 9 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 center. 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 re- quirements of the EU Directives, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version put into circu- lation by us. This declaration shall cease to be valid if the machine is modified without our prior approval. The signatories act on behalf of and with of the authority of the company management. Documentation supervisor: S. Reiser Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG Alfred-Kärcher-Straße 28-40 71364 Winnenden (Germany) Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] Warranty Technical specifications Electrical connection Voltage 220-240 1~50-60

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