Kärcher K 5 Compact Bedienungsanleitung Seite 7

Device description
For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page
Illustration A
Storage for spray lance
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Storage for high-pressure gun
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Transport handle, telescoping
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Carrying handle
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Quick coupling for high-pressure hose
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Rubber band
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Storage for high-pressure hose and mains connec-
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tion cable
Power switch "0/OFF" / "I/ON"
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Mains connection cable with mains plug
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Carrying handle
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Type plate
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Transport wheel
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Water connection coupling
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Water connection with integrated sieve
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Suction hose for detergent (with filter)
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High-pressure gun
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High-pressure gun lock
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High-pressure hose
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Button for separating the high-pressure hose from
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the high-pressure gun
Vario Power spray lance for common cleaning
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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. Deter-
gent can be added to the water jet when the spray
lance is turned all the way in the SOFT direction.
Spray lance with dirt grinder for stubborn soiling
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*Foam nozzle with detergent container
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The detergent is sucked out of the container to pro-
duce a strong detergent foam.
*Rotating washing brush (e.g. for washing cars)
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**Garden hose with commonly available coupling
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Fabric reinforced
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Diameter of at least 1/2 inch (13 mm)
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Length at least 7.5 m
* optional, ** additionally required
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Safety devices
CAUTION
Missing or modified safety devices
Safety devices are provided for your own protection.
Never modify or bypass safety devices.
The power switch prevents unintentional operation of
the device.
High-pressure gun lock
The lock locks the lever of the high-pressure gun and
prevents the device from starting unintentionally.
Auto-stop function
If the lever of the high-pressure gun is released, the
pressure switch turns off the pump and the high-pres-
sure jet stops. The pump switches on again when the le-
ver is pressed.
Motor circuit breaker
The motor circuit breaker shuts off the device if power
consumption it too high.
Symbols on the device
Do not aim the high-pressure jet may at per-
sons, animals, live electrical equipment or
the device itself.
Protect the device against frost.
The device may not be connected to the
public drinking water network.
For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page.
Fit the supplied loose parts onto the device before start-
ing up the device.
Mounting the transport handle
1. Attach the transport handle.
Illustration B
Installing the water connection coupling
1. Screw the water connection coupling onto the water
connection on the device.
Illustration C
1. Place the device on a flat and level surface.
2. Insert the high-pressure hose into the quick coupling
until it audibly latches into place.
Illustration D
3. Insert the high-pressure hose into the high-pressure
gun until it audibly latches into place.
Note
Take care to ensure the correct alignment of the nipple.
Illustration E
4. Check for a secure connection by pulling on the
high-pressure hose.
5. Plug the mains plug into a mains socket.
For the connection values, see the type plate or chapter
Technical data.
Observe the water distribution company regulations.
ATTENTION
Damage through contaminated water
Contamination in the water can damage the pump and
the accessories.
English
Power switch
Assembly
Initial startup
Water supply