Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5GFCI Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Using the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5Working with Detergents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6Shut Down and Clean-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Taking a Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Winterizing and Long-Term Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7Maintenance Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9Optional Cleaning Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11Model K 1400 Part No. 1.421-205.0High Pressure Washer Operator ManualSpecificationsOperating pressure 1400 PSIWater volume 1.3 GPMVoltage 120 VAmp draw 14 AMPSIn USA Call:1-800-537-4129or visit our website:www.karcher-usa.comK1400 electric 6/27/02 6/27/02 10:01 AM Page 1