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K 3.99 M High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview . 2 IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS 3 – 4 Assembly Instructions 4 Operating Instructions 5 GFCI Instructions . 6 Using the Accessories . 6 Working with Detergents . 7 Shut Down and Clean-Up 8 Taking a Break 8 Winterizing and Long-Term Storage . 8 Maintenance Instructions . 9 Cleaning Tips . 9 – 10 Optional Cleaning Accessories 10 Troubleshooting 11 – 12 Specifications Operating pressure Water volume Voltage Amp draw 1600 PSI 1.6 GPM 120 V 14 AMPS In USA call: 1-800-537-4129 or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com Part No.
1.423-235.0 Manual Part No. 5.961-114.0 10/03EN OVERVIEW Item Description 1. Power cord with Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) 2. Trigger gun 3. Trigger gun safety lock 4. High pressure hose 5. Water inlet with filter and garden hose connector 6. Transport handle 7. Accessory compartment 8. Detergent suction tube with filter 9. High pressure outlet 10. On/Off switch 11 Vario Spray wand 12 Rotating spray wand 2 NEVER! Never point nozzle at people or animals. Never drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment. Never operate while standing in water. Never touch plug with wet hands. Never let electrical connections rest in water. Never operate pressure washer without the water turned on Never use hot water IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS Read First! 2 Safety Warnings When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed: · Read all the instructions before using the product. · High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself. · To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the machine near children. · Learn how to stop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. · Stay alert — watch what you are doing. · Wear safety goggles. · Do not use acids, solvents, or any flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine. · Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. · Keep operating area clear of all persons. · Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at all times. · To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands. · The Trigger Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position. extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord. If you are using an extension cord, it should always be completely unwound from the cable drum. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) Protection This product is supplied with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) built into the power cord plug. This device provides additional protection from the risk of electric shock. If power is interrupted in the line, the GFCI will automatically re-close the circuit to the load after power is restored. Depending on the GFCI model, it may be necessary to manually operate the reset button to restore power to the GFCI load circuit. If replacement of the plug or cord is needed use identical replacement parts. Grounding Instructions This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.