Karcher K 5.93 manual

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  • Page 1

    English K 5.93 M 5.961-547.0 02/05EN Please keep the original box, packaging and r eceipt. Before ope rating this unit, please read this manual thoroughly an d retain it for future refer ence.[...]

  • Page 2

    2 English Overview 3 Important Sa fety In structions 4-5 Assembly Instructions 6 Operating Instructions 7 Using the Accessories 8 Working with Detergents 9 Shut Down 10 Taking a Break 10 Winterizing and Long-Term Stor age11 Care and Maintenance Instructions 11 Cleaning Tips 12-13 Optional Cleaning Accessories 13 Troubleshooting 14-15 Call: 1-800-46[...]

  • Page 3

    English 3 Description of Items 1 Power cord 2 High pressure outlet 3 ON/OFF switch 4 Water inlet and f ilter inlet with gar- den hose connector (not shown) 5 Detergent tank (removable ) 6 Detergent suction tube with cap 7 Transport handle 8 Accessory compartment 9 High pressure hose 10 Trigger gun 11 Trigger gun safety lock 12 Quattro nozzle 13 Det[...]

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    4 English WARNING! When using this produ ct basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: ! Read all the inst ructions before using the product. ! To reduce the r isk of injury, close su- pervision is neccessary when a pro- duct is used near children. ! Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures qui ckly. Be thoroug- h[...]

  • Page 5

    English 5 of electrocution. Check with a qualified electrician or se rvice personnel if you are in doubt as to wh ether the outlet is properly grou nded. Do not modify the plug provided with the product - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet in- stalled by a qualified electrician. Do not use any type of adapter with this pro- duct. ![...]

  • Page 6

    6 English " STEP 1: Mount cover and secure with 2 screws. " STEP 2: Attach the ha ndle and se- cure with 4 screws. " STEP 3: Attach detergent suction tube to the dete rgent dosing valve. " STEP 4: Place detergent tank into compartment. " STEP 5: Attach the high pressure hose to the trigger gun. Pull out the locking slide fr[...]

  • Page 7

    English 7 " STEP 1: Connect the high pressure hose to the unit’s high pressure out- let. " STEP 2: Insert the spray wand to the trigger gu n. Press in aga inst the spring tension and twist into locked position. " STEP 3: Connect garden hose to unit’s water inlet. " STEP 4: Connect ga rden hose to the cold water source and tu[...]

  • Page 8

    8 English  WARNING To avoid serious injury never point spray nozzle at yourself, other per- sons or animals. " Release the trigg er of the han dgun. " Rotate the nozzle head until the symbol is aligned with the marking on the spray lan ce. Note: The mark ing on the spray lance must be up during operation. USING THE ACCESSORIES Quattro [...]

  • Page 9

    English 9 Detergents c an only b e applied at low pressure (Min). " Turn Quattro Nozzle to Low pressu- re position . " STEP 2: Fill the Detergent Tank with the selected Read y To Us e deter- gent. " STEP 3: Adjust the detergent do- sing valve. Turn to the left: Meter detergent from contai ner 1 Turn to the right: Meter detergent from[...]

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    10 English STEP 1: Turn the switch to OFF (0) po- sition and unplug cord from ou tlet. STEP 2: Turn off the water source. STEP 3: Press trigger to release water pressure. STEP 4: Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit.. STEP 5: Disconnect the high pressure hose from the high pressure outlet. STEP 6: Release trigger (A) an d eng[...]

  • Page 11

    English 11 " 1: Disconnect all water connections. " 2: Turn on the machine for a few se- conds, until the water which had remained in the pump exits, turn off immediately. " 3: Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked. " 4: Store the machine and accesso- ries in a room which does not reac h freezing temperatures. DO NOT [...]

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    12 English (with or witho ut detergen t) . Pre-rinse deck and surrounding a rea with fresh water. If using Kärcher Deck W ash, ap- ply to surface at lo w pressure. For best results, limit your wo rk area to smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet. Allow Deck Wash to remain on sur- face 1-3 minutes. Do not allow deter- gent to dry on surfa[...]

  • Page 13

    English 13 from left to right. For best results, wipe surface dr y with a cham ois or soft d ry cloth.  CAUTION Do not use rotating jet on ve hicles as it may caus e damage. (with or without detergent ). Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using Kärcher Pressure Wash or De- greaser, apply detergent at low pr essu- re. Allow Pressure[...]

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    14 English  CAUTION Disconnect the machine from the power source before makin g any repair. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Solution Motor will not start On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (O) position. Turn switch to the “ON” (I) posi- tion Power cord is not plugged in. Plug in power cord. Extension cord is too long. Replace exte nsion cord wi[...]

  • Page 15

    English 15 Call: 1-800-465-4980 for help or visit our website: www.karcher.ca If you encounter any additional difficul- ties not listed, please call for help. No detergent. Detergent suction tube not pr o- perly connected to the machi- ne. Check connection. Detergent is too thick. Dilute detergent, for best resul- ts use Kärcher detergent. Filter [...]

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    Call: 1-800-465-4980 for help or visit our website: www.karcher.ca Kärcher Customer Service CDN[...]