Karcher K 5.540 - Manual (Page 12)

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 STEP 3:
Adjust the suction volume of the de-
tergent solution by means of the
dosage regulator for detergents.
 STEP 4:
Turn on the pressure washer (I).
Pull trigger to operate unit. Liquid
detergent is drawn into the unit and
mixed with water. Apply detergent
to work area. Do not allow deter-
gent to dry on surface.
 STEP 5:
To rinse, move the VPS out of „Mix“ po-
sition and pull trigger to operate unit.
 STEP 6:
Cleaning up: Always draw fresh
water through the detergent tank or
siphon tube when done to flush any
remaining detergents from the in-
jection system.
For best results see Cleaning Tips
for specific information on how to
clean different surfaces.
Always Use Kärcher
® Detergent for
Best Results
Kärcher
® biodegradable detergents are
specially formulated to protect the envi-
ronment and your pressure washer. The
special formula won’t clog the suction
tube filter and will protect the internal
parts of the pressure washer for a longer
life. For Kärcher
® Detergents, check your
retailer or visit our website:
www.buykarcher.com
ƽ CAUTION
Never use:
– Bleach, Chlorine products and oth-
er corrosive chemicals
– Liquids containing solvents (i.e.,
paint thinners, gasoline, oils)
– Tri-sodium phosphate products
– Ammonia products
– Acid-based products
These chemicals will harm the unit and
will damage the surface being cleaned.
Use of these items will void the war-
ranty.
 STEP 1:
Release trigger and engage gun
safety lock.  STEP 2:
Turn pressure washer to OFF (0)
position.
TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or more