2 EnglishDear Customer,Please read and comply withthese original operating instruc-tions prior to the initial operation of your ap-pliance and store them for later use orsubsequent owners. DangerImmediate danger that can cause severeinjury or even death. WarningPossible hazardous situation that couldlead to severe injury or even death.CautionPossible hazardous situation that couldlead to mild injury to persons or damage toproperty.This high-pressure cleaner is designed fordomestic use only:– to clean machines, vehicles, buildings,tools, facades, terraces, garden equip-ment etc. using a high-pressure waterjet (and detergents if required).– with accessories, replacement partsand detergents approved by KÄRCH-ER. Observe the instructions providedwith these detergents.The packaging material can be recy-cled. Please do not place the packag-ing into the ordinary refuse fordisposal, but arrange for the properrecycling.Old appliances contain valuable ma-terials that can be recycled. Pleasearrange for the proper recycling of oldappliances. Please dispose your oldappliances using appropriate collec-tion systems.The high pressure hose is specially con-structed with reinforced walls to handle wa-ter pressure up to 11 MPa (1600 psi) - it canbe easily damaged and should be storedcarefully. Do not kink. Do not drive vehicles over the hose. Do not expose the hose to sharp edgesor corners.Misuse will lead to ballooning or prematurefailure and will invalidate warranty.CautionSafety devices protect the user and mustnot be modified or bypassed.The appliance switch prevents unintention-al operation of the appliance.This lock locks the lever of the trigger gunand prevents the inadvertent start of the ap-pliance.If the lever on the trigger gun is releasedthe pressure switch turns off the pump, thehigh-pressure jet ist stopped. If the lever ispulled the pump is turned on again.ContentsGeneral information 2Safety instructions 3Operation 4Maintenance and care 8Troubleshooting 8Helpline 9Technical specifications 9CE declaration 10Spare Parts 11General informationHazard levelsProper UseEnvironmental protectionHigh pressure hoseSafety DevicesPower switchLock trigger gunOverflow valve with pressure switch